Latest Mobile & online banking News: Finextra Research

SnapSwap wins BBVA Open Talent Identity competition

SnapSwap, a fintech startup developing innovative solutions for financial institutions and other businesses, won the ninth edition of the biggest international FinTech competition for startups, BBVA Open Talent Identity yesterday in Washington D.C.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Mobile identity scoring firm Juvo adds Prosper president Ron Suber as strategic advisor

Juvo, the pioneer in mobile Identity Scoring, today announced the appointment of Ron Suber, president of Prosper Marketplace, as strategic advisor to the company.

18 May 2017

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Google and PayPal partner for mobile shopping by fingerprint

Android Pay users that have linked their PayPal accounts will soon be able to pay for goods when mobile shopping using the Chrome browser with just just a touch of their fingerprint.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

ProfitStars introduces Website quality assurance suite

Jack Henry & Associates ProfitStars division announced the availability of Digital Quality Management, a solution that automates website quality assurance governance.

18 May 2017

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Sumitomo Mitsui rolls out messaging app bot

The Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has developed an AI chatbot that will answer customer questions over Line, the popular Japanese messaging app.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Yapi Kredi revamps mobile app with card control buttons, eyeprint ID and contactless ATMs

Yapı Kredi, Digital Bank of Turkey continues to develop revolutionary applications and to break new frontiers.

18 May 2017

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Paytm to open new Payments Bank next week

Indian mobile wallet giant Paytm is to open its new Payments Bank on 23 March, joining telco Bharti Airtel as one of the first non-banks to take advantage of the Government's relaxing of restrictions on bank licensing in an effort to boost financial exlusion.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Cardlytics appoints former Monitise SVP as UK banking head

Cardlytics, a purchase intelligence platform, has strengthened its senior team in the UK with the appointment of Campbell Shaw as the new UK Head of Banking.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Mobile comms a concern for compliance professionals

Smarsh®, the leading provider of information archiving solutions for compliance, e-discovery and risk management, today released its seventh annual Electronic Communications Compliance Survey Report.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

First Data Clover rewired for Android Pay Smart Tap

Today First Data (NYSE: FDC) announced that its Clover platform will support Android Pay’s NFC-based smart tap messaging, making it available to developers.

18 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Payments Canada names FinTech Cup finalists

The Payments Canada Summit will again play host to a competition between some of Canada’s most innovative FinTech, PayTech, AI and RegTech startups.

17 May 2017

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Ex-Tandem CTO onboard for Dubai-based digital bank

The former CTO of UK challenger Tandem has joined forces with experienced execs from the more traditional banking sector to build a digital-only bank in Dubai.

17 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

US Bank enables Masterpass from Mastercard for Android instore payments

U.S. Bank customers now have access to fast, simple and secure digital payments with Masterpass by Mastercard when shopping in-store with an Android device at participating merchants.

17 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

SocGen to run internal hackathon with Open Bank Project

The Open Bank Project, leading API solution for banks, has partnered with Societe Generale Group, one of the largest European financial services groups, to hold an internal hackathon focused on Open Banking.

17 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Wipro goes big on blockchain

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, today announced that it has developed nine blockchain-based solutions for the Banking Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Goods industries.

17 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Oanda and Western Union team of cross-border money transfer

OANDA, one of the world’s largest providers of multi-asset trading services and foreign exchange solutions for individuals and businesses, today announced that it has teamed up with Western Union Business Solutions to deliver a new cross-border money transfer solution, OANDA Money Transfer.

17 May 2017

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Eastern Bank spins off online loan platform

Boston-based Eastern Bank has spun off an online loan platform for small businesses that was developed by its innovation lab into an independent company that has already raised $9 million in funding.

17 May 2017

Company update/Mobile & online banking

Tourism Toronto and OTT Financial introduce WeChat Pay to Canada

Tourism Toronto announced today a new strategic partnership with OTT Financial Group that introduces the Chinese mobile payment service, WeChat Pay, into local tourism businesses to boost travel and shopping consumption by Chinese travellers.

17 May 2017