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Company announcement/payments

Finastra and Mindtree to deliver managed payment service in the Nordics

Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation company, and Finastra, a leading financial technology provider, today announced a partnership to bring Finastra’s Fusion Payments To Go payments technology to banks in the Nordics, the UK and Ireland, as a managed service.

16 May 2022

Company announcement/cloud

Finastra Managed Services arrives on AWS

Today Finastra announces the launch of Finastra Managed Services (FMS) on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enable banks and financial institutions to access FMS in the AWS cloud.

04 May 2022

News/crypto

NextGen Nordics: Who started the rumour that CBDCs will replace cash?

Niamh Curran, Finextra reporter, took to the stage to question Faisal Islam, fintech/regtech specialist at Sentinels; Anders Olofsson, head of payments at Finastra; and Ville Sointu, head of emerging technology at Nordea about digital currencies and whether they will have the capacity to transform payment systems and how cash is used.

28 April 2022

Company announcement/payments

Finastra extends collaboration with Orange Bank

Finastra announced today that Orange Bank in France has selected Finastra’s corporate treasury management solution, Fusion KTP in the cloud.

27 April 2022

News/people

Finastra hires Isabel Fernandez to lead lending biz unit

Finastra has appointed former ING Bank board member Isabel Fernandez as EVP for the company’s lending business unit.

22 April 2022

News/sustainable

Finastra teams up with EcoTree to provide a green offering for banks

Finastra has teamed up with sustainable forestry company EcoTree to provide banks with a means to remove the carbon footprint associated with both the running and implementation of its technology.

20 April 2022

Finextra TV/payments

Banking as a Service is gaining unstoppable momentum

Margaret Franco, CMO, Finastra & Craig Ramsay, HSBC Global Head of Innovation and Partnerships, Global Liquidity and Cash Management share their outlook for BaaS in 2022 and beyond, and discuss the unstoppable momentum that is being gained.

20 April 2022

Company announcement/wholesale

Banque Misr in Egypt automates trade finance with Finastra

Finastra today announced that Banque Misr, the second largest national bank in Egypt with international presence, has selected Fusion Trade Innovation and Fusion Corporate Channels to digitalize its trade finance services and provide a premium user experience.

13 April 2022

News/wholesale

Finastra unlocks lending for Microsoft Dynamics 365 users

Finastra has formed a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) collaboration with Microsoft to provide access to finance for SME's using Microsoft Dynamics 365.

12 April 2022

Finextra TV/startups

Hack To The Future with Finastra

Christophe Langlois, Fintech Ecosystem Marketing Lead at Finastra speaks about Hack to the Future, a fintech movement igniting a world of financial sustainability, inclusion, and empowerment, and explains why hacking is so essential to transforming financial services.

01 April 2022

News/devops

ADGM and Finastra join forces for ‘Hack to the Future 4’

The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has partnered with Finastra for its globally renowned fintech hackathon, Hack to the Future 4.

01 April 2022

News/payments

Banking as a service gaining unstoppable momentum

Almost 85% of senior executives surveyed are already implementing Banking as a Service (BaaS), or are planning to in the next 12-18 months, says a market assessment report published by financial software company Finastra today.

28 March 2022