Managers of Wealth Fintech

Bank ABC Launches “Ila” Its Digital, Mobile-Only Bank in Bahrain

Bank ABC launches ila Bank, foraying into the digital, mobile-only banking space, beginning with Bahrain with a roadmap to take it across the MENA region.

Bank ABC Launches 'ila' - Its Digital, Mobile-Only Bank in Bahrain

As opposed to traditional banks, ila has been conceived and built differently from the ground up, keeping the customers and their rapidly evolving needs at its core: ila is agile, connected and intuitive.

Nigeria banks raise stakes in Africa mobile payment technology game

System is opening up to telecom operators in effort to reach the unbanked

Revolut becomes the latest bank to integrate with Yolt

Earlier this year, as part of its commitment to Open Banking, the company launched Yolt Technology Services (YTS) which opened up its API for use by other like-minded tech institutions and fintechs.

PensionBee launches Hackathon to tackle online pension scams

The winning concept will be built by technology firm JMAN Group, with a view to making the product available to the public in early 2020.

Everything you need to know about African fintech right now

Across West Africa, the reach of the mobile money sector is 13 times wider than local banks.

Synthesis excels, again

The RegTech area has shown promising growth, attracting several new customers to the mix.

HSBC: No Virtual Bank License Required for Digital Supremacy

Despite its digital developments, HSBC has not pursued a virtual banking license and it insists that there is no need.

Ron Sim's V3 Group eyes digibank bid with EZ-Link, FEO, Heliconia

The Business Times understands that the partners are targeting one of the two digital full-bank licences in Singapore that will allow it to accept deposits from retail customers.

Thai digital platform completes trade finance blockchain trial

The NDTP project is a private sector initiative led by JSCCIB in Thailand to build a digital business-to-business (B2B) trade platform.

RBS to open first 'cashless bank' with no ATM or cashier service

Video banking, where people can book appointments to talk to bankers via video chat will be available

HSBC launches Balance After Bills to help customers budget

Customers can already temporarily block and unblock debit and credit cards, deposit cheques, and add their card to their Apple Wallet from within the app.

Google to offer personal banking accounts in partnership with Citigroup

While Google has enormous reach – 1.4 billion people regularly use Gmail – so far each of the tech giants’ financial offerings have run into problems.

NBK Adds Dark Mode Feature and New Enhancements to NBK Mobile Banking App

Carino: “We are committed to providing a comprehensive banking experience and convenient services to our customers as part of the Bank’s strategy.”

Singapore wealthtech firm rolls out portfolio service

The portfolios include traditional global and regional strategies and thematic strategies, including ESG.

Nedbank launches ‘lite’ version of its banking app

The app can also be downloaded directly from the Nedbank website by clients that don’t have access to the Google Play store. It uses “very little” battery, too.

Why private label banking apps and products are on the rise

Business Insider Intelligence is launching its brand new Banking coverage in early September.

IBM, Bank of America team up to launch financial services-specific cloud

Bank of America has focused on its internal cloud computing capabilities.

FacePhi continues LATAM expansion with Panama bank biometric onboarding contract

The agreement gives FacePhi an international client portfolio that includes more than 30 banks, and a strong presence in Latin America.

China Adopts Certification System for Fintech Products

For certification, fintech products will be subject to testing and inspection for safety, quality assurance and product consistency.