Latest Open APIs News: Finextra Research

AI, Big Tech and the cloud will damage the banking industry if not embraced - Citibank

Citibank’s global head of bank research Ronit Ghose kicked off this year’s EMEA Media Summit by highlighting how artificial intelligence, Big Tech and core banking systems on the cloud will disrupt financial services.

05 December 2018

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Apac banks see big benefits from Open Banking for commercial customers

Most large banks in Asia Pacific think providing Open Banking services for their commercial clients is a key strategic initiative in their digital transformation programmes, and many expect it to help them achieve double-digit revenue growth, according to research from Accenture.

04 December 2018

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Emirates NBD app-based bank signs with Verrency

Emirates NBD has signed a multi-year deal with Australia's Verrency to co-opt the vendor's payments-as-a-service offering for digital banking subsidiary Liv.

04 December 2018

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Zopa gets banking license

Zopa has received a UK banking license, paving the way for the peer-to-peer lending pioneer to launch a brand-new suite of financial products built on proprietary technology.

04 December 2018

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Core banking provider Ohpen opens API portal

IT and re-platforming projects in financial services have a reputation of running over time and budget.

03 December 2018

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Certua launches enterprise insurance platform

The financial technology company Certua has today announced the launch of its Enterprise Insurance platform, allowing companies to access their full service platform, via API.

03 December 2018

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The connection between Open banking and Real-time Payments

Gunnar Berger, Head of Open Banking, Nordea, speaks at NextGen Banking Nordics 2018 in Stockholm about Open Banking, the connection its has with instant payments and who will benefit from Open Banking most.

03 December 2018

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Business drivers behind the adoption of open APIs

Bernie Mongilio, US Great Lakes BU Manager and US Banking Industry Leader at CGI, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the business drivers behind the adoption of open APIs and what BIAN's role is in the evolution of the banking landscape.

03 December 2018

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Swift Operations Forum Europe 2018, Amsterdam - Day 3 report

Day 3 of the Swift Operations Forum Europe (SOFE) 2018 featured a look at how the new era of open banking will have a dramatic impact on the financial services market.

03 December 2018

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Cyber Security: Top of Correspondent Banking Agenda

Stephanie Wolf, Head of Financial Institutions, GTS, BAML, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the benefits of SWIFT’s KYC Registry and the Wolfsberg Correspondent Banking Due Diligence Questionnaire, what today’s most significant challenges and opportunities are in Correspondent Banking and what changes we can expect to see in the global payments environment.

03 December 2018

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The evolution of the real-time payment infrastructure

Kris Kubiena, International Sales Director, Vocalink, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the benefits of opting for a managed service when implementing a real-time payments infrastructure, what additional value can be created on top of the platform for economies and which countries are leveraging the capabilities of the real-time payments platform to its fullest.

03 December 2018

Company update/Open APIs

CommerzVentures joins $30m OpenLegacy funding round

OpenLegacy, the leader in microservices-based API integration for back-end applications, has closed a funding round of $30 million. The investment will further strengthen its premier market position of enabling established enterprises to go truly digital.

30 November 2018

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The future of the technology within the Securities Industry

Graham Ray, Global Head of Sales & Relationship Management for Financial Intermediaries, BNP Paribas Securities Services, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about how DLT is evolving today in securities services, what the practical applications of AI are in post-trade and where APIs fit in.

30 November 2018

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Swift Operations Forum Europe 2018, Amsterdam - Day 1 report

Innovation in financial services and the application of new technologies dominated conversation on day 1 of the Swift Operations Forum Europe (SOFE) 2018.

29 November 2018

Company update/Open APIs

Sbanken app to show outstanding student debt

Starting this week, customers of Sbanken will be able to view outstanding student debt in their mobile- and online bank.

28 November 2018

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Encourage autonomy and innovation will flourish- NextGen Nordics 2018

Self-awareness and faith in the workforce will enable organisational cultural change as the bedrock of digital transformation, delegates at Finextra's annual Nordics conference heard.

27 November 2018

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Banks must mimic edge computing implementation of tech giants - Gartner

At this year’s Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, research vice president and agenda manager Bob Gill from the advisory firm suggested that banks in need of improving customer experience must look at what the big tech players are doing.

27 November 2018

Company update/Open APIs

Fiserv survey finds banks struggling with Open Banking

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced the results of a survey revealing insights into the implementation of open banking initiatives by banks in the U.K., Poland, France and Australia.

27 November 2018

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Standardisation today: The importance of common data standards

Stephen Gilderdale, Chief Platform Officer, SWIFT, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the potential of APIs, the role of standardisation and the importance of common data standards to players across the financial ecosystem.

26 November 2018

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Open Banking & Payments Transformation: A global perspective

Robert Graham, Executive Vice President Financial Services, Virtusa, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the main drivers for Open Banking, the role of fintechs and whether we are seeing a global adoption across the different regions.

26 November 2018