09/28/2020
Finastra helps redefine the future of finance
Ecobank recently connected 34 African countries with a unified cash management system
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09/28/2020
First Abu Dhabi Bank cooperates with the financial technology company “TAPI”...
The “Buy Now, Pay Later” service allows customers to shop and buy products in-store and pay in installments extending up to 6 months without interest
09/28/2020
Corporates See Loan Fraud By Insiders As Growing Threat
This week's B2B Data Digest looks at the latest figures behind such fraud targeting corporate finance teams.
09/28/2020
Treasury Tech Finds A Home In Bank-FinTech Collaboration
This week's look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives finds treasury management in the spotlight.
09/28/2020
SC Bank Korea partners Toss to launch short-term personal loan
SC Bank Korea receives application for the program via Toss’ mobile app and requests the fintech company to evaluate financial credit of a potential borrower
09/27/2020
DIFC FinTech Hive rolls out AccelerateHer programme to back women in finance sector
Women are currently underrepresented in senior roles across the global finance industry
09/25/2020
ClearBank in partnership with Tide granted £25m to help UK SMEs turn crisis recovery into an opportunity
ClearBank and Tide will provide support to SMEs in the current challenging environment and help them to capitalise on the Government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda.
09/25/2020
Kenya And Ghana Are The Jewels In The Crown Of Africa’s Mobile Payments Efforts
Besides, the Financial Prosperity Barometer by PayU revealed that Africa is the only region where mobile money is used more than traditional banks when it comes to accessing credit.
09/24/2020
Access Bank Restates Commitment to Tech Innovation
Odusote noted that Hackathon was not just a one-time project as the government would take it further to ensure that all the solutions developed by the participants were put to use.
09/24/2020
First firms to begin move to new data collection platform, RegData
Firm feedback identified areas for improvements which we factored in when building the first iteration of RegData.
09/24/2020
Midwestern Bank Deploys Black Knight Servicing Technology
MSP helps clients manage all servicing processes, from payment processing to escrow administration, customer service, default management and more.
09/23/2020
Russia's Yandex agrees $5.5bn Tinkoff acquisition
Yandex recently ended a joint venture with state-owned Sberbank, paving the way for an agreement with Tinkoff, Russia's biggest challenger.
09/23/2020
Volante Technologies Collaborates with Goldman Sachs to Launch Digital Transaction Banking in the Cloud
The Goldman Sachs Transaction Banking Platform is designed to be nimble, secure, and easy for the bank’s corporate clients to use and for partners to connect to. T
09/23/2020
OCBC Bank makes digital push
Bearing in mind that well over 80% of Malaysians use the internet and over 70% reportedly access social media via their mobile devices, the way of the future is clear enough to understand.
09/22/2020
BOB Financial Solutions picks Signzy for video KYC
The solution delivers 98% faster KYC processing than the traditional process, providing an instantaneous onboarding experience to a customer.
09/18/2020
Iris CRM and Conformance pair up for CRM integration
Iris CRM customers will benefit tremendously from PreComm ToolKit in terms of operational efficiencies, reduced risk and enhanced revenues
09/17/2020
Absa commits to growing African trade with award-winning online platform
The bank also won the regional award forBest Trade Finance Services.
09/15/2020
GTBank’s fintech ambitions could lead to a future billion-dollar IPO
It will operate Guaranty Trust Bank East Africa which will house the bank’s operations in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania.
09/14/2020
London based money transfer app, PassTo, teams up with TrueLayer to offer seamless international payments
Powered by TrueLayer's Payments API, PassTo can now offer an improved user experience, streamlining the end to end process of depositing and transferring money.
09/11/2020
FNB’s digital platforms show resilience amid COVID-19
It is against this backdrop that the bank’s pre-tax profit declined 30%, mainly driven by a significant increase in credit impairments, says the bank.