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Singaporean polytechnics to get fintech push

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is working with local polytechnics to update their banking and IT courses to equip graduates with the skills necessary to join the burgeoning fintech sector.

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Trial of smartphones as tickets on West Yorkshire train services

Technology that enables passengers to use their smartphone as a ticket will soon be on trial on trains in West Yorkshire.

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Medical data application wins ABN Amro Hyperledger hackathon

The winner of the first Hyperledger Hackathon for blockchain applications was announced yesterday.

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LendIt announces shortlist for online lending challenge

LendIt, the largest conference series dedicated to connecting the global online lending community, has today announced the shortlist for its competition PitchIt @ LendIt, which is organised in partnership with Capital One, an information-based lending company.

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PSD2: An open opportunity

James McMorrow, head of payment strategy, Lloyds Bank, believes it is time for financial institutions to choose their strategic path to PSD2 compliance – and to embrace the benefits of open banking.

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Monzo launches temperamental Siri payments feature

With Monzo, you can now send money to your friends and family using just your voice! With the new update (version 1.7) we just released, Monzo now integrates with Siri on iOS 10 to make sending and receiving money even easier.

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Putting innovation in context

Christian Westerhaus, Global Head of Product & Strategy, Institutional Cash Management, Deutsche Bank, talks about how the gpi initiative from Swift is delivering value to corporates and banks.

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Singapore poised to steal London's fintech crown

Singapore's lucrative FinTech sector looks poised to grow as rivals around the world struggle with regulatory challenges and political upheaval, according to a new report from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).

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JB Financial invites applicants for South Korean hackathon

In the first global hackathon devoted to the banking industry of South Korea, the JB Financial Group, 2e & TESOBE/Open Bank Project are proud to announce the BiSang hackathon (‘Quantum Leap’ in Korean) aimed at global start-ups, developers and individuals.

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Deutsche Bank opens digital factory in bid to become tech firm

As part of its effort to become a "technology company", Deutsche Bank has opened a digital factory in Frankfurt to house 400 staffers - as well as fintech startups - working on products and services for the mobile age.

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IBM to acquire Promontory; create AI-driven compliance subsidiary

IBM is to acquire risk management and regulatory compliance consulting firm Promontory Capital and create a new subsidiary, Watson Financial Services, in which it will use artificial intelligence technology to keep pace with the rapidly changing financial reporting landscape.

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Leveraging the benefits of T2S

Graham Ray, Global Head of Product Management, Investor Services, Deutsche Bank, discusses how firms are deriving liquidity and collateral benefits under TARGET2-Securities, and explores how the value of T2S can be further leveraged going forward.

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ABN Amro Tikkie app talks with Siri

With the launch of Apple’s iOS 10, a new and incredibly useful feature has been developed for the Tikkie app.

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Manulife opens innovation lab in Singapore

Manulife has opened a new Lab of Forward Thinking (LOFT) location in Singapore.

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Key for utility is to collaborate

Peter Moss, CEO, The SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU), speaks about challenges associated with reference data and why the area is suitable for a utility approach.

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PSD2 a golden opportunity for banks – new Finextra paper

If banks embrace PSD2 as a driver for strategic investment in open banking, they could leverage this mandatory change for technology and business benefit, finds new research from Finextra and Axway.

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France rewrites rule books in anticipation of mass UK exodus

French regulator are speeding up licensing procedures and providing an English-speaking contact for British financial institutions and fintech firms looking to relocate their business in the event of a hard exit from the European Union.

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Biometrics future is here already

Guy Wakeley, Chief Executive, Equiniti, outlines where biometrics could help with bank security, and how banks can ensure they have the best solutions.

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Thomson Reuters opens developer community platform

Thomson Reuters has launched its next generation developer platform for the Thomson Reuters Developer Community, continuing its commitment to be a leader in promoting open technologies, collaboration and innovation.

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Octopus Labs announces first fintech accelerator cohort

Octopus Labs has selected five businesses to join its new fintech accelerator, kicking off in October.