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Finextra TV/Innovation
Carl Robinson, VP Sales, Immediate Payments, ACI Worldwide, discusses the impact of real-time payments on banks’ business customers, the importance of same-day ACH, and the effect these developments will have on risk management.
09 January 2017
News/Innovation
The State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lending institution is to experiment with branchless banking after announcing plans to launch a digital-only bank later this year.
06 January 2017
Emerging financial technology poses a threat to US banks that are unable to compete with this developing field, according to an official report from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
Poland's Idea Bank is aiming to shake up the auto lending market with a new pay-as-you-drive model that uses GPS to track drivers to calculate their monthly payments.
In a move it claims can help unlock a multi-billion pound opportunity for the UK economy, Barclays has revamped its mobile app to enable businesses to secure loans and overdrafts in minutes.
05 January 2017
UK startup Funding Circle has received £40m from the state-owned British Business Bank (BBB)on the condition that the funds be used to lend to small businesses, according to a report from news website Business Insider.
The University of Strathclyde has launched a Masters of Science (MSc) programme in fintech, what it claims is the first such course in the UK.
More than 30 workers at Japan-based Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance are set to be replaced by artificial intelligence (AI), according to Japanese daily The Mainichi.
04 January 2017
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK)has introduced new regulations for fintech firms running a peer to peer lending business, according to a report in the Jakarta Post.
India's Yes Bank has enlisted the help of IBM for a blockchain project that digitises vendor financing for client Bajaj Electricals.
Indian mobile wallet giant Paytm has received the regulatory green light to begin operating one of the country's new wave of payments banks.
03 January 2017
Company update/Innovation
Payment service provider Concardis and IAV, one of the leading development partners for the automotive industry, will be presenting the Automotive Marketplace at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from 5 to 8 January 2017 in Las Vegas.
A UK department store is making a multi-million pound investment in an app-only challenger bank in order to offer its shoppers an exclusive banking tool and payment method.
A consortium of Chinese state-owned companies and private enterprises has created a $1.44 billion investment fund dedicated to fintech mergers and acquisitions.
Africa has caught the world’s attention with its advancements in the financial technology (fintech) space and usage of mobile money.
02 January 2017
Kanika Hope, Strategic Business Development Director, Retail & Corporate Banking, Temenos, speaks about how disruption is changing the structure of the retail banking industry and why legacy infrastructures in most banks are no longer fit for purpose.
30 December 2016
George Doolittle, Executive Vice President, Head of Global Payment Services, Wells Fargo, outlines how cybercrime should be tackled and how banks should be driving new technology.
Paris F. Roselli, Senior Vice President, Digital & Telephone Banking & Payments Strategy, M&T Bank, discusses how fintech is impacting digitalisation, and how banks can leverage data and real-time payments.
29 December 2016
Paul Thomalla, Senior Vice President Global Corporate Relations & Development, ACI Worldwide, discusses how the payments industry has changed in 2016: how fintech has disrupted banking, the progression of the blockchain picture, and how banks have digitalised.
BNP Paribas has embarked on an Open Innovation and joint creation initiative with fintechs with a view to building the bank of tomorrow, the basic aim being to provide customers with an ever-more-satisfying and secure banking experience.
28 December 2016
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