Managers of Wealth Fintech

Using satellite to give loans: ICICI Bank deploys unique technology to provide hassle-free farm loans

ICICI Bank today said that it is using satellite images to assess credit worthiness of farmers.

Fintech Lightnet Partners Swiss Crypto Bank

Zug-based SEBA will also act as an alternative settlement banking network, account and custodian as well as the settlement bank for money transfer operators (MTOs) in digital currencies.

Ecobank Group announces 2020 Winners of Fintech Challenge

All 10 finalists were officially inducted into the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship programme to explore commercial partnerships with the pan-African banking giant

Zug bank announces partnership with Singapore fintech

This will enable the Asian firm to conduct settlements, correspondences and remittances.

JCB and Viva Wallet Expand Collaboration Across Europe

Viva Wallet set to bring JCB acceptance to merchants spanning 23 countries across Europe from late 2020

The Wirecard scandal is a warning to the EU to think twice before cutting itself off from London's financial expertise

Instead, the German press printed unsourced allegations leaked by regulators naming one of the journalists under investigation and making unsubstantiated claims that British reporters had been offered bribes to publish negative reports about Wirecard.

Egypt's IDB prepares to launch full range of digital banking services

Electronic services include mobile and internet banking services, ATMs, and expanded electronic payment card services among others

Mobile money loans eating into banks’ lending - report

Mobile money deposits accounted for 37.7 per cent of the slump on return on equity and deprive banks of adequate deposits for investment.

Real-time bank transfers slow to Sh710.2bn

The rise was slower than 6.26 percent, or Sh874.02 billion

The Evolution of the Digital Borrower Experience

Digital delivery works best when a loan officer can work hand-in-hand with a borrower, educating and guiding them through the process.

UAE Fintech NymCard Granted In-Principle Approval to Hold, Transfer Customer Funds, while Issuing Payment Cards

As first reported by MENAbytes, NymCard says it’s the first firm to have been given in-principle approval in 2020 by the FSRA.

Real-Time Payments Gaining Traction Among Businesses

Survey from Citizens Commercial Banking finds nine out of 10 businesses interested in new payment standard

HomeStreet Bank Selects SS&C to Support Commercial Real Estate Lending Operations

Seattle community bank will leverage Precision LM to manage $3.6 billion commercial/multifamily mortgage loan portfolio

Two More Major South Korean Banks Keen on Crypto Custody

Shinhan had intended to build a network of ”crypto storage vaults” – a plan it may now seek to re-explore with banks now relatively bullish about their chances of at least catering to the needs of professional investors with an interest

Federal Bank Chooses Fiserv to Support Launch of Their First Independent Credit Card

Proven platform, market-ready functionalities and business process outsourcing reduce the need for heavy capital investment and customization

Ecobank Nigeria Launches Business Banking App - Omni Lite App

The Ecobank Omni Lite App enables faster processing of instructions with loading option or file import for mass payments.

Fintech firm takes remittance service global

Money can be sent to 100 countries

The rise of the machines – digital banking

And with the significantly lower running costs, this reduces the costs associated with making use of digital banking services.

SentryBay Targets Online Retail Banking with New BankSafe Solution

BankSafe, unlike other online banking and financial fraud prevention packages, is highly effective in preventing online banking, identity-theft

Kenyan Digital Lenders Back Moves to Rein in Unregulated Market

Digital lenders have been accused of increasing de