05/19/2017
HSBC tech chief on digital challenger banks: 'We are building similar stuff ourselves'
Bhatia pointed to HSBC's SmartSave app as an example of how the bank is keeping pace with digital rivals.
Mobile Banking
05/18/2017
Your bank tomorrow will be paperless, frictionless, and without a physical presence
Think about it, as a customer what do you need — a bank or banking services?
05/18/2017
Baker McKenzie, Eversheds, Latham Top Mobile Tech Push
Fliplet’s survey of the top 300 law firms headquartered in the U.S. and U.K. reported on May 16 that 24.3 percent have at least one application designed for use by the general public
05/17/2017
UniCredit brings Apple Pay to Italian customers
Security and privacy is at the core of Apple Pay.
05/16/2017
A digital-only banking proposition set to launch in Dubai
A new banking proposition is to launch in Dubai this year tearing up everything we know about banking and providing customers with all they need to run their financial life on the go, in real-time.
05/16/2017
New Universal Mobile Pay App Debuts In France
It also integrates payment cards, loyalty cards and coupons, as well as displays news flashes from users’ favorite shops, alerting them of special offers.
05/16/2017
Vodafone sells M-Pesa interest to South African affiliate
The remaining 25% of the company is owned by various other shareholders.
05/14/2017
In Cashless Sweden, Even God Now Takes Collection Via an App
Swedes’ aversion to cash is increasingly showing up in money supply data.
05/08/2017
Allianz, Axel Springer, Daimler, Deutsche Bank with Postbank, Core, and Here to launch joint platform for online registration, e-identity and data services
At the heart of this new, standard access procedure for online activities is a so-called master key.
05/07/2017
'Voice Banking' Allows Terminally Ill to Preserve their Unique Identities
It will allow her to preserve her voice in a way never before possible and allow her to continue speaking with a computer-generated version of her own voice.
05/04/2017
PFM pioneer Strands reaches 500 bank milestone
The company offers a wide range of digital banking technologies, including Strands PFM, and works with financial institutions to shift their services towards a more customer-centric model.
05/04/2017
CIBC FirstCaribbean’s mobile banking app named best in region
The awards highlight those who make a contribution to raising the bar in the financial industry.
05/02/2017
Capgemini launches Financial Services industry’s first cloud-hosted, mobile-applications testing lab, using Experitest’s SeeTest tools
The lab, which is based on the SeeTestCloud platform by Experitest, allows these teams to remotely access mobile devices from anywhere at any time.
05/01/2017
Apple has MORE cash than the UK and Canada combined
Apple cash and cash equivalents are dispersed throughout both' short- and long-term securities
04/24/2017
Need help? Virtual 'officers' will reply
More firms, govt agencies using chatbots for customer service, but experts warn of security risks
04/21/2017
UBS launches Twint m-payments app
In addition to retail payments, users can make direct person-to-person transfers.
04/10/2017
Award Winning Private Jet Company Launches WeChat Sales Platform
With 17% of its global customer base represented by the greater China region, the company observed that the majority of principal Chinese customers use WeChat
04/08/2017
Financial services industry gets the message
Connecting on social media is no more about generating fringe benefits
04/07/2017
LendingClub’s Ousted CEO Renaud Laplanche Is Launching a New Online Lender
It said investors also included large Chinese lender CreditEase and Noah Holdings, an investment management firm.
04/07/2017
OfferZen invites developers to build their own bank with programmable account
OfferZen is working with Standard Bank to provide the underlying banking services for the Root account, which comes with a programmable credit card, online banking interface, mobile app and APIs.