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Open Banking year one: Insights from the CMA9 and more

A review of the first year of the UK’s groundbreaking experiment in Open Banking. What worked? What didn’t? And what next?

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Mastercard ditches name in logo rebrand

Mastercard has taken the bold step of removing its name from its logo in a move it says is inspired by the rise of digital banking and a future where there will be less reliance on card payments.

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Developer experience is crucial to the consumer Open Banking offering

In an interview with Finextra, ForgeRock’s VP of financial services and regulatory, Nick Caley reveals that both PSD2 and Open Banking have created a template that other countries are looking to mimic by implementing standards in Europe.

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The Innovation Game: Escaping legacy with new technology

APIs and cloud-based systems and low code developer tools are enabling banks to create a more open service, and this hybrid utilisation of new technology with legacy systems is a way to deliver new services, fast, without undergoing wholesale core transformation.

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Bank data sharing startup Plaid moves into wealth management through Quovo acquisition

Plaid, a US startup that links consumer bank accounts with fintech apps like Venmo and Coinbase, is widening its reach through the $200 million acquisition of Quovo, which delivers a similar service but with a focus on wealth management and brokerage data.

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Brits more likely to get divorced than dump their bank – Tandem

With the 8th of January marking Divorce Day – the UK’s most popular day to start divorce proceedings - Tandem Bank product director Matt Ford revealed that despite the act of changing banking provider becoming simpler, consumers are still misinformed and discouraged.

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TrueLayer celebrates Open Banking anniversary with API expansion to Germany

TrueLayer will now offer Deutsche Bank, Sparkassen, Commerzbank and other major German banks direct access to financial data following the first international move for the European API provider.

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Ipagoo introduces Open Banking to the airline industry with IATA Pay

Orwell Group's ipagoo has partnered with The International Air Transport Association (IATA) to bring open banking to the airline industry and offer a new payment solution for airline customers called “IATA Pay”.

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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.

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Konsentus launches TPP regulatory checking sandbox

Konsentus, a RegTech solutions business who facilitate checking the regulatory status of Third-Party Providers enabling Financial Institutions to be PSD2 open banking compliant is pleased to announce the launch of Europe’s first TPP regulatory checking sandbox.

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Spar Nord connects to digital services with IFTTT

Spar Nord offers access to hundreds of digital services through collaboration with IFTTT, a Silicon Valley-based company.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Avaloq launches dedicated PSD2 offering

Global fintech leader Avaloq today announces the launch of dedicated solutions to help financial institutions become fully compliant with ꟷ and capitalise on ꟷ the Payment Services Directive II (PSD2).

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Easing payment friction with payment pre-validation

Marc Delbaere, Head of Corporates and Trade, SWIFT, speaks about how SWIFT is driving transformation in cross border payments, how payments pre-validation would help ease payments friction for banks and what barriers remain around the adoption of pre-validation.

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Danske Bank and DNB invest in Nordic API Gateway

DNB and Danske Bank have invested EUR5.2 million in Nordic API Gateway, a data sharing utility launched by account aggregation and budgeting app Spiir.

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Nordea releases Instant Reporting API

Nordea is to release an API which enables corporate customers to download their accounts and transactional data into their own systems, marking the first commercially viable product to emerge from the bank's foray into Open Banking.

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The future of banking and owning the customer

Dr. Markos Zachariadis, associate professor of Information Systems Management and Innovation at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, and fintech research fellow at CDI in University of Cambridge, speaks at SOFE 2018 about the evolution of banks' business models, what challenges remain around Open Banking and how banks can stay competitive.

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Achieving common ground and terminology for Open Banking

Sami Uski, Head of Business Development, Banking, Tieto, speaks at NextGen Nordics 2018 in Stockholm about Open Banking, what will be the main factors influencing the development of Open banking and APIs, and with less than a year since PSD2, whether banks have adapted to the regulation.