07/19/2021
Monzo teases IPO as competition heats up between UK challenger banks
As Monzo gears up for growth in the US and a potential IPO, the UK challenger bank has a lot of catching up to do with its rivals.
Innovation & Startups
07/16/2021
Climate X raises $1.5m to tackle climate risk
To bring the impacts into the real-world, they also calculate how exposure to extreme weather events could impact the value of assets.
07/16/2021
Crypto payments fintech Circle to expand operations in Bermuda
Circle, the financial technology firm that provides payments and financial infrastructure for internet businesses, will increase its operations in Bermuda with a new office.
07/15/2021
Cross-Jurisdictional Adoption of ESG & SDGs: The Role of IFCs via Digitalisation
Labuan IBFC and Z/Yen Group launch research findings enhancing the adoption of sustainability and inclusion
07/15/2021
European Central Bank green lights digital euro investigation
The project will also shed light on the changes to the EU legislative framework which might be needed.
07/15/2021
NatWest rolls out carbon emissions app
NatWest says the trials showed the average user saved approximately 11 kg of CO2 emissions per month by committing to behavioural changes that used less carbon - such as composting, reducing meat consumption, or switching utilities providers.
07/15/2021
SEDANIA As Salam and CREALOGIX to accelerate digital transformation in Malaysia
The partnership between the two companies will enable clients to benefit from local expertise alongside feasible technology integration and solutions.
07/15/2021
Harnessing neurodiverse potential can help with digital talent shortage
Data collection is key, but understanding diversity data and translating it into action is even more important.
07/15/2021
SNB and SIX launch communication network to combat cyber risks
It allows authorised participants operating within the Swiss financial centre to exchange data among themselves and with financial market infrastructures.
07/15/2021
Revolut raises $800m series E funding from Softbank Vision Fund 2 and Tiger Global
The investment will enable the company to further its growth plans
07/15/2021
Top 4 WealthTech companies transforming the European market
The startup was founded in 2018 in Leuven by an experienced team of bankers, computer scientists and product designers.
07/15/2021
SS&C Accelerates Straight-Through-Processing with New Release of its Chorus Platform
Clients respond enthusiastically to new AI-driven enhancements and low code design capabilities
07/15/2021
Acumen.plus: New international treasury platform launched for full automation
Users can inspect and authorise uploaded deals, before actual creation in the system, thus, eliminating errors and ensuring quality of data, crucial in Treasury.
07/15/2021
Temenos Supercharges Digital Banking with Micro Apps Delivering Hyper-Personalized Customer Experiences Faster
With Temenos Infinity Micro Apps, banks can gain market traction by delivering seamless experiences at speed and ease and dramatically improving time to value
07/14/2021
Citi Latin America Announces Rollout of the Citi Digital Account
Upgrade to CitiDirect BE® Digital Onboarding is Latest Step in Digital Transformation
07/14/2021
OneFamily launches new digital platform
The decision to move to a fully digital platform has been taken by OneFamily in order to make their proposition more flexible and adaptable to the needs of their customers.
07/14/2021
Banks and FinTech partnerships to bring about a paradigm shift in the future of banking industry
UAE banking sector sees rapid growth in digitisation of services, sales channels and partnerships with FinTechs across the region
07/14/2021
Citi rolls out self-directed investment offering
The offering will expand in the coming months to provide access to additional types of investments, including mutual funds.
07/14/2021
Teylor & CREALOGIX: Quick and fully digital SME lending on a single platform
Using the platform, financial institutions can now grant loans much faster and bank advisors can conclude contracts with SME customers completely digitally.
07/14/2021
Syfe closes S$40 million Series B funding round
Latest capital raise more than triples startup’s valuation