Latest Next Gen Banking News: Finextra Research

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FinextraTV @ Sibos2019 – The Big Themes #3: Regulation

FinextraTV reports from Sibos 2019 in London on the impact of Regulation on the industry. In this, final episode, we learn about how Banks are adapting to the changing regulatory landscape, whether the cost of compliance outweighs the value of innovation, what success in this space demands and whether regulation will be able to keep up with the pace set by the tech giants. Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, Nordea, LHV, KPMG and Crown Agents Bank are among the many leading institutions to share their views exclusively with Finextra Research.

18 October 2019

Finextra TV/Next Gen Banking

De-fragment payments innovation in Africa for financial inclusion

Guzide Koksal, Vice President of Product Management, Mastercard, and Chris Hamilton, CEO, BankservAfrica join to discuss milestones in the African payments landscape, how African financial institutions and technology providers are generating innovation, and the key benefits of collaboration and partnership in B2B payments.

07 October 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

New fintech envoy appointed for Northern Ireland

A top executive of a data analytics company has been hired as the UK government's new fintech envoy for Northern Ireland

07 October 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

UK fintech Tide raises £44m in funding

Tide, the leading digital business banking platform[1][1], has today announced it has raised £44.1 million (US$54.3 million) in a first-round of Series B funding.

07 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

‘Now is the time to make the payments world real-time,’ SWIFT

Harry Newman, Head of Banking, SWIFT, explores the reasoning behind exploding demand for instant payments, how SWIFT and its community is meeting this demand, and how cross-border payments will evolve moving forward.

04 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

Data as an asset class: Nordea values innovation to drive returns

Patrik Havander, Head of Commercial Excellence, Nordea, speaks with FinextraTV about how Nordea and the financial services industry are equipped to deal with the changing transaction banking landscape, the outlook for Nordea’s ROI, and the areas banks are looking to for rewarding long-term investments.

04 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

How instant payments are revolutionising Cash Management

Christof Hoffman, Global Head of Payments & Collection Products, Deutsche Bank, speaks about the demand for instant payment schemes globally, how the industry has welcomed Open Banking and APIs and the significance of Swift gpi.

04 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

Compliance in a real-time world

Heather Lee, Financial Crime Compliance Strategy, SWIFT, explains how the financial industry is stepping up to meet the demands of managing real-time compliance, whether ISO 20022 will improve the compliance life-cycle, and the cross-border value of a utility-based approach for tackling crime and meeting renewed regulations.

03 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

P27 tackling the fragmented payments landscape in the Nordics

Lars Sjögren, CEO, P27, speaks with Finextra about the aims and objectives of the P27 initiative, the benefits of their real-time payments support platform, and how the platform is prioritising transparency to effectively communicate across banks, vendors and customers.

03 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

How Transaction Banks are adapting to dynamics affecting the industry

Marc Recker, Global Head of Market Management, Cash Management, Deutsche Bank, explores the dynamics transforming the transaction banking landscape and their impact, how the industry is evolving to remain competitive, and the strategies Transaction Banks need to devise to remain successful such as partnerships and global standardisation.

03 October 2019

Finextra TV/Sibos

FinextraTV @ Sibos2019 – The Big Themes #1: The Impact of AI

FinextraTV reports from Sibos 2019 in London on Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services. In this, the first of three Sibos reports, we learn about AI: the areas it is having the greatest impact, the challenges and concerns that surround it, and how the industry will use the technology in coming years. ING, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Crown Agents Bank, Standard Bank, SEB, Nordea and BNP Paribas are among the many leading institutions to share their views exclusively with Finextra Research.

03 October 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

Identitii selected to test ACCC's Consumer Data Right ecosystem

Identitii Limited (Identitii, Company) (ASX:ID8), the FinTech reducing last mile payment hold ups for banks and corporates, announces it has been selected by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) as one of just ten companies to test the Consumer Data Right (CDR) ecosystem.

26 September 2019

Company update/ai

Microsoft releases report on FSI's readiness in AI across APAC

Today, Microsoft Asia and IDC Asia/Pacific released findings specific to the Financial Services Industry (FSI) from the study Future Ready Business: Assessing Asia-Pacific’s Growth with AI1, which found that organizations with AI expect to see 41% improvement in competitiveness in three years.

24 September 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

Swiss fintech neon closes 5mn series A financing

Zurich-based fintech neon has successfully closed its next financing round of 5mn CHF for further product expansion.

23 September 2019

News/Next Gen Banking

Ambitious P27 project grows team for next phase

Nordic bank-backed P27 is undertaking a recruitment drive as it puts together the building blocks for a proposed 2021 go-live of its real-time, cross-border payment project.

10 September 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

Nationwide turns to OutSystems for low-code platform

OutSystems, provider of the number one low-code application development platform, today announced that leading financial institution Nationwide is using the OutSystems low-code platform to develop a new digital business savings service that will radically transform how Nationwide interacts with its business savings customers.

04 September 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

Online lender Namaste Credit launches digital-only bank

Online lending marketplace Namaste Credit today said that it is launching its Neobanking solutions for MSMEs, becoming a full-fledged "Digital-Only Bank" with a foundational SaaS play.

03 September 2019

Company update/Next Gen Banking

B-North selects Mambu for core banking

B-North, the Manchester-based firm building an SME lending bank for the UK, has selected Mambu, the SaaS banking engine, to provide its core banking technology.

03 September 2019