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San Francisco-based fintech startup Douugh has teamed up with community bank Choice Financial to launch an app-based checking account and debit card that will lean heavily on AI to help users better manage their money.
06 November 2017
Payments transformation is central to banks’ view of how their business will develop. And answers are being formulated as to how real time can generate new revenue streams, as revealed in a new survey by Finextra, in association with Dovetail, now part of Fiserv.
Singapore's DBS Bank claims to have launched the largest bank API developer platform in the world.
03 November 2017
Banking and investment services CIOs are increasingly convinced that their old business models and existing value propositions will not be sustainable in the future, according to a survey from Gartner.
30 October 2017
European app-based banking outfit Revolut is claiming strong uptake of its business account offering, signing up 16,000 firms since June.
26 October 2017
Financial aggregation platform Bud has secured £1.5 million in a funding round co-led by Investec and Banco Sabadell.
25 October 2017
Compliance constitutes a major part of banks’ expenditure and new regulations such as PSD2 and the updated GDPR are adding fuel to the momentum of regtech, that strain of fintech that is coming increasingly to the fore.
23 October 2017
Google is making it easier for people to pay on their Android devices, using any card they have on file with the firm's various services, such as YouTube, Google Play, Chrome and Android Pay.
Mastercard is to open up access to its inhouse blockchain technology platform via an API which will be made available to developers at banks and retailers.
20 October 2017
HSBC has enlisted fintech startup Bud for the latest stage of its foray into open banking, trialling an app that lets people see account information from all of their providers, as well as get money management tips and product suggestions - including from third parties.
19 October 2017
The billion dollar question at today's Sibos Future of Money session: Who is going to be able to successfully extract the gold from the data mine and become the Amazon of the financial services world?
18 October 2017
As PSD2 looms into view, open banking and APIs have been central to discussions at this year’s Sibos, with banks grappling with the threats and opportunities presented by the opening up of data.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee used his appearance at Sibos this morning to pitch the World Wide Web Consortium's efforts to streamline the online checkout experience and make payments more secure.
17 October 2017
TransFicc, a UK-based startup founded by former LMAX executives to address fragmentation in fixed income markets, has secured €1 million in early stage investment from Illuminate Financial and Commerzbank fintech fund Main Incubator.
11 October 2017
Payment Rails, a Canadian startup building an API-first payouts platform for businesses, has won a high-profile backer in the shape of ex-PayPal president Scott Thompson, who has invested in the firm and signed on as a board advisor.
The European Commission is investigating whether banks are deliberately preventing non-bank competitors from gaining access to customer account data.
09 October 2017
A strong line-up of C-Suite digital banking heads and innovators from across the Scandinavian fintech scene will gather in Stockholm next month to debate the future of financial services at Finextra's annual NextGen Banking Nordics summit.
06 October 2017
The Canadian Bankers Association says the government should think carefully before embracing open banking, warning that increasing third party access to financial data poses major risks not only to customers but to the entire economy.
03 October 2017
As the revised Payments Service Directive (PSD2) nears, research from Accenture suggests that banks still have a strong trust advantage over third-party providers, with a clear majority of Brits unwilling to share their financial data with the likes of retailers and social media platforms.
02 October 2017
Hellenic bank has opened an app store for developers to showcase products built using the Cypriot bank's proprietary APIs.
29 September 2017
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