Latest Banking-as-a-service News: Finextra Research

Company update/retail

Contis retires its brand and becomes Solaris

Today, Banking-as-a-Service provider Contis has completed a significant step in becoming further integrated within the Solaris Group, with the Contis brand being retired.

06 December 2022

News/retail

Temenos invests in US Banking-as-a-Service provider Mbanq

Swiss core banking vendor Temenos has invested in US Banking-as-a-Service provider Mbanq.

01 December 2022

News/payments

Cross-border payments startup Buckzy raises $14.5m

Canadian real-time cross-border payments fintech Buckzy has raised US$14.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Mistral Venture Partners and Uncorrelated Ventures.

01 December 2022

News/startups

Griffin moves banking-as-a-service sandbox out of beta

UK-based banking-as-a-service startup Griffin has launched a sandbox for fintechs to build prototypes and test applications on its platform.

22 November 2022

Company update/people

Innovation lead Christoffer Malmer appointed to head SEB's embedded banking unit

SEB has appointed Christoffer Malmer as head of SEB Embedded, a new business unit created to commercialise the Banking-as-a-Service concept.

17 November 2022

Company update/payments

Treasury Prime inks deal with Plaid

Treasury Prime, a leading Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) company, today announced a partnership with Plaid, the API-first data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, to deliver seamless integration between Treasury Prime-supported accounts and any external fintech available via the Plaid ecosystem.

15 November 2022

Company update/wholesale

Thriday signs exclusive Banking-as-a-Service agreement with Regional Australia Bank

Thriday is on a mission to eliminate financial admin for small business owners and disrupt the $57 billion Australian SME financial services market.

09 November 2022

Company update/payments

Finastra forms alliance with Jifiti

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, and Jifiti, a leading global fintech company, today announced a collaboration to extend embedded finance capabilities to all financial institutions in the Finastra BaaS (Banking as a Service) ecosystem.

07 November 2022

News/regulation

Fund services firms lagging in digital journey

Despite the fact that the vast majority of trust, corporate and fund services see the benefit of adopting digital technology, only a third have actually started on their digitalisation projects.

07 November 2022

Company update/startups

Asian fintech iLex passes $10bn assets milestone

iLex, a Platform-as-a-Service fintech that designs, builds and operates digital market infrastructures for the US$6 trillion syndicated loans and private credit market, announced today that it has US$10 billion of assets listed on its platform.

04 November 2022

Company update/security

Cinode gets ISO certified for InfoSec

Cinode has received certification according to ISO/IEC 27001:2013, and means that the SaaS service meets the high requirements of information security, which include confidentiality, integrity, availability and protection of assets.

04 November 2022

Company update/retail

NIBank goes live with Temenos

Temenos, the world's leading open platform for composable banking, today announced that NIBank has gone live with TEMENOS to digitally transform its retail banking and private wealth business lines. The TEMENOS Banking Cloud supports daily transactions, wealth management and lending.

01 November 2022

Company update/payments

Marqeta introduces Marqeta for Banking

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform today announced the release of Marqeta for Banking, a portfolio of seven banking products, continuing the expansion of Marqeta’s modern card issuing platform.

25 October 2022

Company update/payments

Synctera releases smart charge card and white label banking app

Synctera, a company that helps startups and established companies build and launch FinTech apps and embedded banking via its Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform, today announced the launch of two products that will allow FinTech builders to launch a wider range of products, faster: ● Synctera Smart Charge Card: A complete solution for FinTechs and businesses to create and issue charge cards for their customers ● Synctera White Label Banking App: A free, full-featured codebase that Synctera customers can use to immediately launch a neobank or customize to their specific product vision

25 October 2022

News/payments

Money20/20 US: Marqeta adds suite of BaaS products to card issuing platform

Global card issuer, Marqeta, today released a suite of seven products to offer embedded end-to-end banking products, expanding the portfolio of its card issuing platform.

24 October 2022

Company update/retail

IGTB moves into banking-as-a-service space

Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB), the transaction banking and technology specialist from Intellect Design Arena Limited, announces the launch of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) for their global clients.

24 October 2022

Research/Banking-as-a-service

The Future of Digital Banking in North America 2023

21 October 2022 1154 downloads

News/cloud

NatWest to launch BaaS business in UK

UK high street bank NatWest has teamed up with European software vendor Vodeno Group to launch a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) business for the UK market.

20 October 2022

Research/Banking-as-a-service

Banking as a Service: Predictions for 2023

20 October 2022 1002 downloads

Company update/retail

ForwardAI and FinTech Automation team accounting data access

ForwardAI, a fintech providing aggregated access to accounting & business data and analysis, announced today its partnership with FinTech Automation, a financial technology company that allows fintechs and traditional financial institutions (FIs) to offer various embedded finance and banking-as-a-service products.

19 October 2022