09/13/2022
FIS unveils Worldpay for Platforms
Along with the solutions within the new API-driven developer portal – SMBs have access to the tool to assist with everything they need for long-term success through their software provider.
Retail Banking
09/12/2022
Revolut unveils online checkout feature
The e-commerce play comes months after Revolut made its move into in-person payments with the launch of a card reader payment terminal.
09/12/2022
DBS enters the metaverse to promote ESG efforts
"We also look forward to harnessing it as an additional innovative platform to spread the word on important ESG issues and to shine a spotlight on communities and partners doing good work to address them."
09/08/2022
Temenos and Bahwan CyberTek join forces to expand Asian market
Financial institutions in these geographies will benefit from Temenos’ world-class banking platform and BCT’s global professional services and regional expertise.
09/08/2022
Standard Chartered tests solution to mitigate duplicate trade finance fraud risk
Trade finance providers register select document information by sending the information via API.
09/07/2022
Banking hubs set to open in 13 locations across UK
The others are set to open across England, including in Devon, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Wiltshire, Derbyshire and Yorkshire.
09/07/2022
KPMG preps Singapore embedded finance hub
The hub will look to facilitate collaboration between non-finance sector players and the FS sector as they test services as well as provide access to APIs that can be embedded in external channels and applications.
09/06/2022
Revolut under pressure over internal audit
The FRC also flagged deficiencies in Revolut's payment processing.
09/06/2022
LendInvest opens Scottish office
LendInvest is recruiting for technology roles as well as its Scotland-based Credit and Operations team, seeking hires with exceptional understanding and experience of the Scottish mortgage market.
09/05/2022
Lloyds: almost 9 in 10 card payments now contactless
The growth of contactless has been accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, which prompted the limit to rise from £30 to £45 and then again to £100.
09/05/2022
Upgrading UK's payments infrastructure to boost GDP by $3.8bn by 2026
According to the Cebr, the ‘untapped potential’ of real-time payments in the UK is enormous
09/05/2022
Lloyds: almost 9 in 10 card payments now contactless
While tap and pay has proved highly popular, Lloyds says it has seen strong uptake for its feature allowing customers to set their own limit.
09/02/2022
Ajman Bank and Mastercard team on card for visually impaired
The notches are designed to address a problem that many blind and partially sighted people have - quickly determining whether they are holding their credit, debit or prepaid card.
09/02/2022
Digital Dollar Project launches sandbox programme
The project is designed to provide the federal government, policymakers, and private sector organisations with a stronger, clearer picture of what implementing a CBDC in the US
09/01/2022
First National Bank of Omaha launches credit card-as-a-service solution
This solution allows brands to partner with the experience of a nationally chartered bank, while unlocking flexibility through modern technology that allows for customization and embeddable card experiences.
09/01/2022
BaaS platform Solid raises $63 million
Fintech programs that build and launch on Solid own the experience and have little or no regulatory overhead.
08/31/2022
Discover opens Chicago advanced analytics resource centre
The launch of the AARC@606 advances Discover’s investment in technology and analytics as well as its commitment to bringing jobs to Chicago.
08/30/2022
NearPay launches virtual crypto cards and wallet apps
NearPay Wallet already supports 38 cryptocurrencies, including NEAR, BTC, ETH, and USDT.
08/30/2022
Fiserv partners Rutgers-Newark to drive fintech inclusion and innovation
A major program component will be a new innovation center on Washington Street, which will house technology and provide ample space for collaboration and research between faculty, students, and city business owners.
08/30/2022
Nationwide introduces sweeping for new online savings accounts
Starting with the bank’s fixed-rate online bond, sweeping will be rolled out more widely later this year.