Latest Next Gen Banking News: Finextra Research

Metro Bank faces shareholder revolt

Shareholders in Metro Bank have been advised to reject the British retail bank's latest remuneration report and abstain in the vote of its directors amid ongoing concerns over accounting practices.

10 May 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Temenos TCF The Hague- Digital Banking Reloaded- live blog, Day 1

Finextra is here in The Hague covering Temenos' annual bash. Stay tuned for live rolling updates on proceedings and the very latest in innovative functionality and streamlined operations.

03 April 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Swift Business Forum Nordics 2019 - live blog

Welcome to Finextra's coverage of the Swift Business Forum Nordics 2019, live from Copenhagen. This event has a focus on accelerating digital transformation, and will look at how the financial community in the region is harnessing technological change to deliver a digital customer experience.

28 March 2019

News/retail

Fiserv agrees $22bn First Data acquisition

Fiserv has struck a $22 billion, all-stock deal to buy First Data, creating a payments and fintech behemoth.

16 January 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Scotland's fintechs treble in number

The number of fintechs based in Scotland has increased threefold in the last 12 months following an initiative between government, academia and the finance industry designed to boost the sector.

11 January 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Nets and Concardis complete merger

European payments firms Nets and Concardis have finalised their merger which was first announced back in June 2018.

07 January 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Google gets payments licence in Ireland

Ireland's central bank has granted authorisation for Google to operate as a payments institution, a move that could see the big tech giant significantly expand its financial services offerings across the European Union.

07 January 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Challenger bank Chetwood gets UK banking licence

Chetwood Financial, which is backed by UK hedge fund Elliott Management, is the latest challenger bank to be granted a full UK banking licence.

07 January 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Lights, camera, action! Finextra TV highlights 2018

It’s been a busy year for the Finextra TV team, posting 251 video interviews with leading industry figures during the course of 2018. Here are the top five by viewing figures.

21 December 2018

News/Next Gen Banking

2018: The future of banking in the spotlight as digital trends take hold

As Finextra pulls the shutters down on 2018, we take a look back at our most popular news items and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. The site will re-open for business on 2 January 2019.

21 December 2018

News/Next Gen Banking

Finextra Research roundup: AI and Digital ID to the fore

Some very interesting narratives have emerged over the course of 2018 through Finextra’s reports, most of which we expect to progress into increasingly diverse and innovative discussions during 2019.

21 December 2018