06/12/2018
ING hungry for slice of digital banking sector
ING is hoping to pool its strength in consumer banking services and financial technology
Mobile Banking
06/08/2018
Whitman launches advisor-driven wealth management mobile app in Malaysia
Integrates bespoke advisory services with fintech innovation
06/01/2018
Nigerian tech firm secures $10m grant from Swiss-based NGO
Don Chancellor, President of Africunia bank said the time has come to tackle poverty in Africa using every available means adding that technology will help do this.
05/29/2018
Big banks’ mobile payment joint venture bears first fruit
‘Beem It’ mobile payment app backed by CBA, NAB and Westpac
05/25/2018
Schroders launches MoneyLens to engage with millennials
The website will be edited by Vicki Owen, previously a journalist at the Mail on Sunday, and will publish articles written by millennials across all parts of the business at Schroders.
05/24/2018
Ant Financial partners with China Everbright Bank and Everbright Technology
On May 18, 2018, Huabei, Ant Financial's consumer finance service, announced it would partner with various financial institutions, including banks
05/21/2018
Clydesdale owner puts faith in digital banking for the future
CYBG’s digital brand B has already secured more than 170,000 customers and £1.6 billion in deposits.
05/18/2018
Investing app enters Sipp market
The pension product, however, will only accept transfers from defined contribution schemes.
05/17/2018
Emirates NBD partners with top fintech platform
Launched in 2017, CCRManager is a digital trade finance platform that connects various banks and financial institutions to originate and distribute trade assets.
05/10/2018
HKMA to waive proof of income and address for online, mobile loans
Under a new guideline, banks can now collect other big data or information to fully access the credit risk of internet and phone applications
05/09/2018
HSBC rolls out facial recognition for mobile
Customers in 24 countries who have an iPhone X can use feature to log into HSBCnet
05/09/2018
HSBC launches Connected Money app
Connected Money also has a spending analysis feature, shows customers how much money they will have after bills, and in-app messaging for insight into finances.
05/08/2018
Samsung Pay launches UAE online payments option
UAE is the first country in the Middle East where Samsung Pay has been enabled
04/29/2018
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Among emerging markets, China and India are leading the digital wallet revolution
04/23/2018
Gruppo Banca Sella unit to acquire Vipera
SOFP was recently set up by Sella to act as a holding company for its fintech business, taking on the family-owned bank's POS, ecommerce and credit card acceptance business.
04/22/2018
Ping An Good Doctor Starts Preparing $1.1 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Ping An Insurance’s technology units, including the OneConnect financial management portal, have been raising capital ahead of planned listings this year.
04/16/2018
HSBC PH gets BSP approval
The HSBCnet Mobile app is a major step towards allowing chief financial officers, treasurers and their teams to work more flexibly and securely, while staying connected to their core functions and responsibilities.
04/16/2018
Goldman buys personal finance app Clarity Money
Founder Adam Dell becomes partner as Wall Street bank expands digital revenue sources
04/11/2018
Allianz X invests $35 million in leading Southeast Asian mobile platform GO-JEK
Allianz becomes GO-JEK’s sole international insurance shareholder
04/06/2018
Mobile banking and instant compliance
M-PESA not only disrupted the traditional financial systems, in developing countries, but it has also provided the impetus for others such as Apple Pay, Venmo, Android Pay and so on to be developed.