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Russian Central Bank Considering Blockchain Implementation In Banks

The source explained that blockchain is a distributed database and there is no single place where all the data would be stored.

Robo-advice is years from taking off, says Aviva

Lawson said the term has been misused, as so-called robo-advice offerings do not offer advice comparable to what a human adviser does.

BNP Paribas embraces Silicon Valley through Plug and Play partnership

Plug and Play is currently running its third fintech accelerator programme, providing support to 23 startups bidding to change the financial services landscape.

BNP Paribas plans blockchain register to support equity crowdfunding

The secure platform will standardize the securities registration process.

Bank Opens US Innovation Lab

German bank launches third lab following opening of innovation centers in Berlin and London last year.

Bank Accounts Could be Around the Corner

London headquartered Misys is partnering with Dorsum Investment Software to deliver a brokerage functionality to retail banks.

App-only bank Atom just launched — here's what it looks like

Mullen joined Atom as CEO in April 2014.

Barclays Expands into Uncharted Territory of Bitcoin

Barclays’ integration of bitcoin technology will help London to re-establish itself as the world’s FinTech capital

New system selection for building society in the UK

Banking Technology understands that the early losers are Temenos with its T24 system and FIS with Profile, as they are now out of the game.

Bank of Ireland Announces Successful Blockchain Trial

The successful trial demonstrated the means for distributed ledger technology to enable banks to combine the innovation, with existing banking systems, the bank revealed.

Barclays bank joins Apple Pay in UK

At present, Apple does not allow third-party apps to make use of the NFC chips in its devices.

Atom opens with a promise to change UK banking landscape

Since its creation in April 2014, Atom Bank has raised in excess of £135m in capital through the support of a group of over 100 private and institutional investors.

Misys bolts online brokerage to FusionBanking suite

Misys has partnered with Dorsum, an innovative investment software provider, to integrate online brokerage functionality in its Misys FusionBanking Essence digital channels software.

Avaloq named as a ‘leader’ in wealth management BPO by leading research firm NelsonHall

The assessment highlights especially the vendors’ ability to deliver immediate benefits to its customers and their ability to meet their customers’ requirements throughout their journey.

Auka brings Google Cloud-powered banking to Europe

Norwegian startup Auka is setting its sights on hitting two birds with one stone: helping banks to get into compliance with EU regulation and rolling out high-tech banking to customers across Europe.

Santander to provide same-day funding to UK small businesses

Bank has partnered with online lender Kabbage to launch "quick fire" loan service over the next two months

Bank of Ireland and BNP Paribas announce blockchain breakthroughs

The trial combined data from multiple systems across Bank of Ireland’s Global Markets division and associated functions to form an immutable, distributed, searchable repository of information across the full trade cycle.

Diebold Redefines Mobile-Enabled Banking For European Market

Diebold, Incorporated is showcasing one of its newest mobile-driven banking concepts, along with an industry-leading security application from Cryptera, at Money 20/20 Europe. Diebold's mobile-driven ATM concept and Cryptera's CryptoTouch&

Growth of fintech forecast to spur almost 2m banking job cuts

The catalyst for the job cuts is twofold. One factor is the new technologies that enable banks to do more online and less in branches.

London’s Carrhae Capital Selects Eze Software For Portfolio Accounting

Global Long/Short Manager Expands Investment Suite Access