BBVA

424 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2005 - 25 Nov 2024

BBVA increases newly independent fintech venture fund to $250m

BBVA is shaking up the way it invests in fintech startups, closing its $100 million in-house fund and pumping $250 million into a new independently managed outfit called Propel Venture Partners.

Digital transformation driving earnings at BBVA

BBVA has highlighted the role played by its digital transformation strategy in pushing the bank's earnings potential, saying that 19.2% of consumer loans in Spain last year were made purely through digital channels, double the number sold in the previous year.

BBVA gets agile as scrum teams tear up the bank IT rule book

Spanish bank BBVA now has 500 staff members working in small scrum teams to rush through the development of new projects, representing a five-fold increase over the past year.

BBVA launches new campaign to enhance customer experience

The bank is launching the La Revolución de las Pequeñas Cosas (The Revolution of Small Things) campaign, where it will present some of the innovations that are changing the way in which customers interact with the bank, such as remote signature, activation and deactivation of cards, mobile payments or calls identified through the app.

BBVA Compass teams up with robo-advisor

BBVA Compass is teaming up with robo-advisor FutureAdvisor as it seeks to use technology to offer investment management services to a greater slice of its clients.

BBVA hires Barclays digital chief Derek White

Spain's BBVA has poached Barclays chief design and digital officer Derek White, appointing him to the role of global head of customer solutions.

Scotiabank brings in ex-BBVA Bancomer chief Deschamps as digital strategic advisor

Scotiabank boss Brian Porter is bringing in former BBVA Bancomer CEO Ignacio Deschamps to advise on the Canadian lender's digital transformation strategy.

BBVA Bancomer first to roll out dynamic CVV/CVC for mobile transactions

Mexico's BBVA Bancomer has become the first bank to commercially implement technology that replace static three-digit security codes with a dynamic CVV/CVC that changes every 20 minutes as part of its mobile wallet app.

BBVA buys 29.5% stake in Atom for £45 million

Spanish bank BBVA has ploughed £45 million into the UK's Atom Bank, becoming the largest shareholder in the digital-only startup with a 29.5% stake.

BBVA Bancomer inks multi-currency processing deal with Planet Payment

BBVA Bancomer, the largest financial institution in Mexico, and Planet Payment, Inc. (PLPM), a leading provider of international and multi-currency payment processing services, today announced the signing of a multi-currency processing agreement and the launch of Planet Payment’s integrated payments hospitality solution for BBVA Bancomer merchants.

BBVA Compass offers real-time reward redemption on Wallet purchases

BBVA Compass broke new ground today, becoming the first major U.S. bank to offer its credit card clients real-time redemption of rewards earned on qualified purchases made at any retailer.

BBVA launches Wallet app in Turkey as downloads pass the one million mark

BBVA is to launch its mobile payment app in Turkey as the Spanish bank reveals more than one million downloads of the Wallet application in the two years since its launch.