Innovation

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AI & Big Data put to the test at Allianz Global Investors London Hackathon

Allianz Global Investors, one of the world’s leading active investment managers has signalled its ongoing commitment to AI (‘Artificial Intelligence’) and the use of disruptive technology in its active investment portfolios, hosting its first Hackathon in London from 13th – 15th November.

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SIX FinTech Ventures makes first investments

SIX FinTech Ventures, the CHF 50 million corporate venture fund of Swiss financial infrastructure provider SIX, has invested in two early-stage startup graduates from the Zurich-based F10 incubator and accelerator.

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Banks won't survive the next 20 years – and it's not because of the economy

Wiktor Schmidt, the founder and CEO of Netguru, argues that banks will fail, not because of the economy, but because they can't attract and retain developer talent.

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Efficient AI output through consistent, quality data.

Parviz Peiravi, CTO Financial Services, Intel, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about whats changed since last year around AI, what challenges present themselves to banks trying to implement these changes, and how Intel can help.

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Preventing fraud with new payment controls tool

Tony Wicks, Head of AML Initiatives, SWIFT, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the new payment controls SWIFT has introduced?, how they will help banks defend against fraud and how banks have responded to the controls to far.

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Benefits of the fintech discovery zone at Sibos

Patrik Havander, Head of TxB Strategy & Commercial Excellence, Nordea, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the new fintech discovery zone at Sibos, how Nordea is responding and what it is bring to their clients.

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Independent Community Bankers of America launch fintech accelerator

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced that it is partnering with The Venture Center in Little Rock, Ark., to launch the ICBA ThinkTech Accelerator, a community bank-focused fintech accelerator program.

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Digital transformation to the fore at NextGen Banking Nordics

Keynote speakers from Nordea and SEB will open the debate at Finextra's NextGen Banking Nordics conference later this month, addressing the critical challenges facing banks in a market under siege from nimble startups and Big Tech firms.

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Deutsche Bank launches standalone mobile wallet

Deutsche Bank has set up a subsidiary "startup" called Yunar, which will gradually build out a mobile wallet offering a host of services, beginning with loyalty scheme management.

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Embracing new cultures with new technologies

Samir Khare, Group Chief Information & Digital Officer, FMB Capital Holdings PLC, speaks at The Infosys Finacle Conclave 2018, about why a modern core platform instrumental for a digital transformation journey, and how banks need to embrace new cultures when implementing new technologies.

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EToro unveils GoodDollar cryptocurrency experiment to tackle wealth inequality

Online trading and investment platform eToro is pumping $1 million into an open source community project that aims to reduce global wealth inequality through the creation of a cryptocurrency that pays "social interest" to those who have less.

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Staying competitive in the payments race

Paul Thomalla, Global Head of Payments, Finastra, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about how Open APIs have been a hot topic at this year's Sibos, what's driving this change and how banks can remain competitive in the payments race.

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The digital plus data transformation in Financial Services

Mike Blalock, Intel General Manager of the Financial Services Industry, talks about the key trends at Sibos 2018, including, data and AI, and what Financial services institutions should be doing to innovate and collaborate at scale.

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Intesa Sanpaolo to test fingerprint cards

Intesa Sanpaolo is the latest to try its hand at fingerprint cards in a collaboration with Gemalto and Nordic startup Zwipe.

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Israel hosts 'pitch in the dark' startup competition

Startups from across Israel made their way to Jaffa this week for a Citi and Visa sponsored competition with a twist: the event took place in pitch black.

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American community banks form fintech alliance

A dozen American community and regional banks have formed a consortium, called Alloy Labs Alliance, dedicated to exploring fintech opportunities.

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NPP opens API sandpit for independents to play

Bill Doran, Head of Oceania, SWIFT, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about SWIFT's recently launched API sandbox in conjunction with NPP, what the benefits are for fintechs, corporates and consumers, and what particular capabilities SWIFT brings to a project like this.

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Synechron opens financial innovation lab in Singapore

Synechron, a leading Digital IT Consulting firm and technology services provider for financial services, has today announced that it has launched a new office and state-of-the-art Financial Innovation Lab (FinLab) in Singapore.

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UK banks publish fintech collaboration toolkit

A collective of top UK banks and and financial technology firms have helped to craft a set of guidelines designed to improve engagement between fintech startups and financial institutions.

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Oracle seeks fintech startups to join cloud portfolio

Oracle is on the hunt for mature financial technology startups to join its cloud-based ecosystem, collaborating with Belgian fintech hub B-Hive on a six-week 'ScaleUp' programme