07/15/2020
Vanguard to partner with Infosys to grow defined contribution business
Transitioning employees will receive the same salary, comparable benefits for a transition period of 12 months, plus meaningful incentive opportunities.
Innovation & Startups
07/15/2020
Nedbank: Banking sector has supported this economy, we don't need more intervention
Some of the interventions it proposed included ensuring increased competition in the banking sector and accelerating the establishment of a State Bank.
07/15/2020
FinTechs Unite With Common Goal Of Banking-as-a-Service
As two FinTechs partnering up to service joint bank customers, NYMBUS and Payrailz are wielding the spirit of bank-FinTech collaboration to enhance FIs’ digitization initiatives.
07/15/2020
#NextGenBranch: the Next Generation of Bank Branches
The next generation of bank branches will be smarter, more efficient and more profitable, enabling banks to deliver better experiences to drive customer loyalty and sales.
07/15/2020
Lockdown exposes looming tech gaps as money management goes digital
A fifth of Britons now open accounts without any human contact
07/15/2020
BoE RTGS system and CHAPS Annual Report 2020
We publish our Annual Report for RTGS and CHAPS as an important part of our commitment to transparency and accountability.
07/15/2020
Informa Launches Tool to Design Mobile and Desktop Apps
With 'Digital Banking Hub,' Firms Select Best Features from Across the Industry to Create Their Ideal Digital Platform Model
07/15/2020
Technology Companies And Startups Will Help Every Sector Emerge Stronger From The Pandemic
Import and export patterns will shift as countries reshore production and secure supply chains.
07/15/2020
Digital asset infrastructure firm Metaco raises $17m
The new funding will be used to broaden the company's presence in the US, South East Asia and Western Europe as well as to step up research and development.
07/15/2020
New approaches to biometrics and digital ID systems in Africa considered to achieve universal coverage
The document reviews key insights from the webinars, including the wake-up call the pandemic has provided to governments about the value of useful, digital identity systems, and its exposure of fault lines in social protection and opportunity.
07/14/2020
Romania-Founded UiPath Raises $225 Million To Reach A $10.2 Billion Valuation
The total amount invested in UiPath post-Series E is $1.2 billion.
07/14/2020
AxiomSL named Best Enterprise Data Management Provider in WatersTechnology Asia Awards
AxiomSL ControllerView Data Integrity and Control Platform Recognized for Seamless Implementation, Automated Data Ingestion, and Dynamic Data Lineage Tracking
07/14/2020
Bridge Alliance, China Unicom and Singtel Strengthen Interconnected Platform Capabilities with eSIM Swap Collaboration
Collaboration will facilitate roll-out of IoT across Asia Pacific
07/14/2020
Nigeria’s Riby has gone nationwide helping clients digitise operations to access finance
The startup is also increasingly deepening its product stack to enable it to offer financial services to individuals and small business owners
07/14/2020
Incumbent banks accused of blocking fintech sector’s access to BoE Term Funding Scheme
Earlier this month, business banking startup Tide said it would freeze lending under the Bounce Back Loan scheme after failing to win funding to finance the financial assistance packages.
07/14/2020
Broadridge Emerging as Go-To Solution for Leading Financial Intermediaries for New European Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II)
Broadridge SRD II solution is market-ready; onboarding underway in multiple regions
07/14/2020
Baloise Bank SoBa launches the first e-banking messaging service in Switzerland
Customers of Baloise Bank SoBa now have access to an e-banking messaging service that is integrated into Baloise's e-banking app.
07/13/2020
Skycap's flagship program of US$150 M global FinTech investment on the roadmap
Dubai-based global advisory and financial management services firm to offer equity shares in FinTech platform
07/13/2020
Fintech will Drive Some of the Largest Venture Capital Exits in the Next 5 Years, Steve Sloane from Menlo Ventures Predicts
The Fintech sector managed to secure $17.6 billion in funding during this time period, meanwhile, revenue for the four largest US banks reached $461 billion.
07/13/2020
Will Robo-Advisors Replace Traditional Financial Planners?
Robo-advisors are elegant tools that do their best to minimize investing costs and streamline their clients' financial lives.