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

Company update/retail

High Circle, Treasury Prime and FirstBank combine on BaaS initiative

Treasury Prime, a leading embedded banking software company, is powering a new strategic partnership between FirstBank, a Tennessee Corporation, Member FDIC, and High Circle, a banking and investment platform, designed to minimize risk and maximize returns for business owners and high-net-worth individuals whose needs are not being met by large traditional banks.

17 January 2024

Finextra TV/cloud

Building the digital banks of the future

Carlton Hopper, UK Managing Director of GFT, and Sam Everington, CEO of Engine by Starling, review the impact of new banking platforms and implementation strategies for successful bank modernisation. They discuss GFT and Engine by Starling's collaboration that utilises cloud-native, modular, and API-based technologies to empower clients worldwide to deliver next generation digital banking.

17 January 2024

Company update/payments

Mastercard collaborates with BaaS platform 4t Wave

Mastercard has partnered with 4thWave, an innovative finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) digital platform provider, to streamline business-to-business (B2B) payment flows.

09 January 2024

News/payments

Finextra's top research reports of 2023

With 2023 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most downloaded whitepapers, sentiment papers and surveys over the course of the past year. These reports are Finextra-led and cobranded, based on editorially balanced, independent, referenced desk-based and online research.

28 December 2023

News/payments

Finextra's top impact study reports of 2023

With 2023 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most downloaded impact study reports over the course of the past year. Our impact study reports are how-to, best practice guides that support those in the financial industry in their utilisation and optimisation of particular technologies, as well as providing an outlook at future trends to watch.

27 December 2023

Research/Banking-as-a-serviceImpact Study

AI and Cloud: The Proving Ground for Regulatory Resilience in 2024

22 December 2023 654 downloads

Company update/payments

Evita joins with Layer2 Financial for high-value B2B cross-border payments

Layer2 Financial, a leading BaaS and payments infrastructure technology, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Evita, a B2B cross-border payments solution specializing in large transactions.

21 December 2023

Company update/people

Unlimit hires ex-Burberry, ex-Adyen sales chief Colin Neil

Unlimit, the global fintech company, announced today Colin Neil as its new Global Chief Sales Officer.

19 December 2023

Research/Banking-as-a-serviceEvent Report

Cloud innovation paves path to the future

19 December 2023 183 downloads

News/cloud

PwC forms alliance with Starling's Engine SaaS platform

PwC has signed on as a strategic implementation platform for Starling Bank's Software-as-a-Service platform, Engine.

07 December 2023

News/payments

TrueLayer partners with Lunar for Nordic push

UK open banking vendor TrueLayer is hopping on the payment infrastructure of Nordic challenger bank Lunar in a bid to extend its account-to-account payment services across Denmark, Sweden and Norway.

06 December 2023

News/retail

Finastra survey shows global investment in AI, embedded finance, and BaaS

Finastra’s annual global State of the Nation Survey revealed that the financial services sector is investing in new innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), embedded finance, and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS).

01 December 2023

Company update/retail

GFT to act as implementation partner for Engine by Starling

Starling Bank is working with GFT, the global digital transformation pioneer, as an implementation partner for its Software-as-a-Service business, Engine by Starling.

30 November 2023

Company update/people

Griffin grows management team

Griffin, the API-first UK bank and full-stack Banking as a Service platform, today announced the addition of seven new senior team members across key areas of the business.

30 November 2023

Company update/payments

Codebase joins with eFinance Investment Group to launch BaaS joint venture

Codebase Technologies, a leading global digital banking technology provider, announced its strategic joint venture at Cairo ICT 2023 with eFinance Investment Group, one of Egypt’s leading payment and digital banking technology companies, and Visa.

28 November 2023

Company update/payments

Mastercard partners areeba in Middle East

Mastercard has entered a long-term strategic collaboration with areeba, a leading payment processing service provider in the Middle East, to bring new Mastercard Card-as-a-Service (CaaS) and Bank-as-a-Fintech (BaaF) propositions to their markets.

20 November 2023

News/retail

Starling signs first banking client for SaaS platform

Starling Bank has signed Romania's Salt Bank as the first client for its Software-as-a-Service platform, Engine.

16 November 2023

Finextra TV/retail

The positive impact of AI on customer experience in financial services

With the shift from Google to GPT-4 for information searches, Greg Krasnov, the founder of Tonik Bank, examines AI’s growing influence on the financial industry ahead of this week's Singapore FinTech Festival. The discussion explores how banks are adopting AI, the implementation of Gen AI in customer interactions, where friction between regulation and innovation may arise, and the impact it is having on customer acquisition and credit applications.

15 November 2023