Intesa Sanpaolo - News, Articles & Research

EBAday 2024: Prioritising innovation in embedded finance

At EBAday 2024 in Lisbon, the second half of day two kicked off with a riveting discussion on open banking and embedded finance.

20 June 2024

Company announcement/wealth

Fideuram - Intesae Sanpaolo acquirres majority stake in Alpian

Alpian, Switzerland's first premium digital bank, today announced significant milestones, including substantial growth, the completion of the last step of its pivotal Series C, totaling CHF 76M of which CHF 40M to be executed upon the regulatory approvals.

22 May 2024

Company announcement/wholesale

Montran provides multi-currency Virtual Account Management platform to Intesa Sanpaolo

Montran has announced the launch of a groundbreaking multi-currency virtual account management platform for Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's premier banking institution with a global financial services presence.

05 February 2024

News/payments

Intesa Sanpaolo rolls out contactless payment ring

Intesa Sanpaolo is launching a wearable payment ring for customers to tap and pay at the checkout.

11 December 2023

News/regulation

Italian watchdog hits Intesa Sanpaolo over customer migration to app-only unit

Intesa Sanpaolo has been ordered by Italy's competition authority to stop the migration of 2.4 million customers to its new app-only offshoot unless it gets express consent from the users.

01 December 2023

Company announcement/regulation

Intesa Sanpaolo adopts machine-reading tool to parse regulatory rule books

Intesa Sanpaolo is continuing its process of adopting innovative artificial intelligence solutions, in line with the objectives of the Group's digital transformation programme – guided by CEO Carlo Messina – set out in the 2022-2025 Business Plan.

09 October 2023

Company announcement/wholesale

Intesa Sanpaolo chooses iGenius to apply generative AI to business intelligence

Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's leading bank and among the largest in Europe, has chosen iGenius – a cutting-edge company that applies its generative AI technology to business intelligence (BI) – to implement its BI solutions.

03 October 2023

News/Sibos

Sibos 2023: Forging a path to global CBDC interoperability

Interoperability was at the centre of Tuesday’s CBDC discussion at Sibos, with the panel investigating how to ensure that these incoming digital currencies will work at the cross-border level.

19 September 2023

Company announcement/payments

Intesa Sanpaolo and Nexi unveil SoftPOS solution in Italy

Intesa Sanpaolo and Nexi present SoftPOS, an innovative solution that allows merchants to use their smartphones and tablets to accept payments made by their customers using contactless cards from the main schemes (PagoBANCOMAT®, BANCOMAT Pay®, Visa, V-Pay, Maestro, Mastercard) and via digital wallets (e.g. Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Huawei Pay).

19 September 2023

Company announcement/retail

Intesa Sanpaolo’s Isybank goes live on Thought Machine's Vault Core

Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, today announces that Intesa Sanpaolo’s newly launched digital bank, Isybank, has now launched, running on Vault Core.

15 June 2023

News/startups

Big banks invest in generative AI startup Hazy

Nationwide Building Society, Wells Fargo and Intesa Sanpaolo have joined a $9 million Series A funding round for British synthetic data disruptor Hazy.

28 March 2023

Company announcement/payments

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania joins Ibos network

International banking alliance welcomes Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania to its member network IBOS Association (IBOS), an international banking network, is delighted to announce its newest member, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Romania.

06 March 2023