Latest Open APIs News: Finextra Research

Mastercard rolls out Open Banking suite

Mastercard has unveiled a suite of open banking applications and services designed to help financial institutions and third party providers make the most of the PSD2 era.

04 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Natixis Payments and Visa unveil 'payments in a box' package

Natixis Payments and Visa have announced Xpollens, a full white label “Payments in a Box” offer for Fintechs, corporates and retailers.

04 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Money 20/20 Europe 2019: Is Open Banking a complete fiasco?

On the Industry Transmutation stage at Money 20/20 Europe 2019 in Amsterdam, Dave Birch, global ambassador at Consult Hyperion opens an afternoon of sessions on Open Banking and the potential it has to reshape the way the financial services industry works.

04 June 2019

Company update/security

OneSpan unveils digital account opening offering

OneSpan (NASDAQ: OSPN), a global leader in software for trusted identities, e-signatures and secure transactions, today announced the launch of its Secure Agreement Automation cloud solution to deliver a completely digital account opening process while reducing application fraud.

04 June 2019

Company update/devops

Dozens signs for ClearBank tech

Dozens, the new challenger fintech, has partnered with ClearBank, the first new clearing bank in 250 years, for its banking as a service (BaaS) offering.

04 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Payment firms raise fears over EU security rules

A lack of preparedness for the EU's new regulations on authentication could cost Europe's online economy more than €50bn according to a number of payment processors and e-commerce merchants.

04 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Tencent leads $35m investment in UK fintech

Chinese e-commerce giant Tencent is heading up a $35 million financing round for UK-based startup TrueLayer, further adding to its growing portfolio of fintech investments.

04 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Signicat and yes.com collaborate on digital identity service in Germany

Signicat, a leader in verified digital identity, and yes.com, a new identity scheme launching in Germany, have partnered to integrate the yes.com open banking scheme into the Signicat Digital Identity Platform.

04 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Money 20/20 Europe 2019: The future of B2B banking

What can we expect from the banking industry in 2019? The second day of sessions at Money 20/20 Europe 2019 answers this question, with Drew Graham, director, digital strategy at Barclays, kicking off proceedings with Claire Calmejane, group chief innovation officer at Société Générale, Dr. Leda Glyptis, 11:FS Foundry CEO and chief of staff at 11:FS and Anne Boden, CEO and founder of Starling Bank.

04 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Judo Bank selects Unifii's digital banking platform

Unifii’s Digital Experience Platform has been selected by Judo Bank, the first SME focused bank operating in Australia, to enable cutting-edge face-to-face relationship banking that will shake up Australia’s banking status quo.

04 June 2019

News/devops

PayPal invests in Tink

PayPal has made a strategic investment in Swedish Open Banking platform Tink as part of a wider partnership between the two firms. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

04 June 2019

Company update/payments

CGI partners Ordo on payments service

CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) is working with fintech start-up Ordo to develop a new simple, swift and secure service which will provide users with greater control and transparency over how they request, send and receive payments, while increasing protection against fraud.

03 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

89% of merchants 'primed for open banking' says Nuapay research

Eighty-nine percent of airline, supermarket and subscription economy merchants are primed for Open Banking and have assessed the impact it will have on their business a new piece of research commissioned by Nuapay, a Sentenial company, has revealed.

03 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

TransferMate launches API for cross-border B2B payments

TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B payments providers, today at Money2020 Europe in Amsterdam launched the TransferMate API, allowing software partners and business customers access to its globally regulated payments technology through direct integration.

03 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

PelicanPay inks deal with Starling Bank

PelicanPay (PelicanPay.com), the innovative payments and financial crime compliance platform, today announced at Money2020 Europe a partnership with Starling Banking Services to deliver complete pan-European invoice to payables automation for small businesses together with online e-commerce merchant payment services.

03 June 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

Making Open Banking Mainstream

Jim Wadsworth, SVP Open Banking, Mastercard, speaks about the significance of Open Banking in Financial Services , how fast we can expect open banking to become mainstream, what the challenges along the way will be and what what role traditional players will play.

03 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Mastercard invests in UK regtech Konsentus

Mastercard has led a multi-million pound pre-Series A funding round in Konsentus, a regtech startup focused on helping financial institutions be compliant with PSD2 open banking requirements.

03 June 2019

News/devops

FusionONE Hackathon: Interview with winner Scott Hiett

Finextra spoke to the 15-year-old Marling School student Scott Hiett after his victory at Finastra’s FusionONE Hackathon, beating other developers double his age with his winning product Hyber, an AI-based foreign exchange app that allows users to grow holiday money ahead of their trip.

03 June 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

Finastra's vision and the thought behind FusionONE

Martin Häring, CMO at Finastra, speaks to Hannah Wallace, Finextra at FusionONE about Finastra's vision to develop an open platform to empower and unlock the potential of people, business and communities, what has prevented innovation in the past for Financial Institutions and where FusionFabric.cloud fits in.

31 May 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

APIs and open platforms excite banking leaders at FusionONE 2019

Finextra’s Hannah Wallace reports on day one of the FusionONE open banking developer conference. We hear how Finastra’s vision for the future of banking re-engineered upon APIs and open platforms has excited banks and partners. RBS, nkbc, ING, Credit Suisse, ClearBank, Amsterdam Trade Bank are among some of the many leading financial institutions to share their first impressions exclusively with Finextra Research.

31 May 2019