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Partner Insight: What is the cost of getting future-fit when it comes to pension technology?

For Smart's Chief Technology Officer, Sam Barton, a major barrier to change in technology software at pension companies is its culture.

Cashplus to acquire icount with banking application pending

The consolidation deal comes with Cashplus in the final stages of its application to become a full U K. bank.

Managing Spend Under The Dark Cloud Of Shadow IT

The issue of shadow IT is not new, but the pandemic has perhaps intensified an already challenging point of friction.

Asia Is Expected to Experience a Dramatic Surge in Digital Banking and Fintech Adoption, with Around 50 New Challengers

Incumbents have invested considerable resources in Cloud technology and are committed to initiatives that will lead to the end-to-end digitalization of banking processes.

UK tech jobs bounce back as investment hits record high

Tech companies raised $15bn (£11bn) this year, a slight increase on the $14.8bn achieved in 2019

Europe’s digital banks got a ‘wake-up call’ in 2020. And consolidation could be coming

Monzo, whose founder Tom Blomfield stepped down as CEO earlier this year, caused concern after flagging “significant doubt” about its ability to continue “as a going concern” due to disruption from Covid-19.

Digital banking took big strides but outages pose a challenge

Banks need to reinvent systems to handle the rising volume of digital transactions that 2020 spawned

WhatsApp Set To Offer Health Insurance And Pension Products In India

“The ability for people to get insurance covers – life and health – can protect the financial security of households from unforeseen expenses especially during the pandemic,” he explained.

Digital Financial Services in Egypt are Still Not Widely Adopted but May Grow Steadily, Fintech Entrepreneur Reveals

During the past few years, a number of Fintech startups, including mobile wallets and payment platforms to microcredit and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution providers, have been launched in Egypt.

American Portfolios Boosts Offerings: Tech Roundup

Via an upgrade to Xtiva Reward, American Portfolios will “leverage next-generation compensation tools purposely built for modern financial services organizations,” the firms said.

Extraordinary times call for extraordinary banking

In addition to Seijas, the webinar was also addressed by Dr Manfred Galdes, the Managing Partner at ARQ Group, who focused on the advantages of moving towards automated solutions that ensure more transparency and the benefits of a cashless society.

How to transact safely online and avoid card fraud over the holidays

While banks take on measures to curtail the menace of cyber and monetary fraud, consumers ought to be more aware of the risks of card fraud and the ways in which they can protect themselves from falling victim.

Xoom opens remittance corridor to Africa

A pioneer in digital remittances, Xoom is a fast and secure way to send money, pay bills and reload phones for loved ones in over 160 countries globally.

Digital Transformation Within Kenya’s Financial Sector

The subsequent panel discussions were centered on three key aspects namely cashless and digital payments, next-generation digital platform, and the relationship between FinTechs and banks.

Kenya’s Mobile-Banking Pioneer to Expand into Money Management

Company will partner with fund managers, investment banks

QIIB adds more services for online banking

In an aim to target the group of customers who are minor, the new update dedicated a new service that allows customers to easily review the details of their minors’ accounts that are linked to their accounts through the mobile banking application.

Let's not judge 'Open Banking' by its title

It's definitely not about parceling out valuable consumer data for a fee

UK fintech GoCardless raises $95m funding

GoCardless will use the funding to accelerate its open banking strategy, combining the latest technology with its global bank debit network.

Citi builds fintech marketplace

Through the use of APIs, these agreements will help provide a seamless and secure data sharing experience for Citi customers

Mambu opens new office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

The new office, located in Al Khatem Tower at ADGM Square, Al Maryah Island, is said to bring together a wealth of talent and experience to help transform the UAE’s fertile market.

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