Latest Open APIs News: Finextra Research

Deutsche Bank hailed a leader in developer experience

Rene W. Keller, Group Head of Innovation and Chief Data Officer, Deutsche Bank, speaks at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about Deutsche Bank's API strategy, the reason behind the launch and why they have been hailed a leader in developer experience.

01 July 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Westpac embraces the start of Open Banking

Westpac Group has welcomed the first stage of open banking in Australia by today launching generic product data as part of the Federal Government’s pilot program.

01 July 2019

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Artificial Intelligence in the Era of Open Banking

Vincent Brennan, Deputy Chairman, Euro Banking Association and Chair of the Association’s Open Banking Working Group, and Daniel Szmukler, Director, Euro Banking Association, speak at EBADay 2019 in Stockholm about their new report on Artificial Intelligence in the Era of Open Banking, why AI and Open Banking are such a winning combination for the payments industry and how the industry can put into practise collaborative use cases for AI.

01 July 2019

Company update/Open APIs

UBI Banca ready for Open Banking with support from CBI Globe

In compliance with the requirements set by PSD2 (European Directive 2015/2366 on payment services), as of 1st June 2019 UBI Banca has updated its systems to allow third parties to develop services based on online access to its customers.

01 July 2019

Company update/payments

Acquired.com adds API driven Faster Payments to tech platform

Acquired.com believes that there is a great opportunity to unlock hidden value in your payments ecosystem, which is why they are always evolving their platform to innovate around the changing payments landscape and their customers needs.

01 July 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

Combining fintech & banking and creating new omnichannel propositions

Gijs op de Weegh, COO Payvision, & Evelien Witlox, Global Director Payments & Cards, ING, speak at Money 20/20 Europe about their partnership and what they have achieved in the first year, how they have brought the two worlds together and what Payvision and ING offers merchants.

01 July 2019

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The next phase of innovation and the road ahead

Suresh Vaghjiani, CEO & Co-Founder, Tribe Payments, speaks at Money 20/20 Europe about the next phase of innovation, whether banks will be able to keep up with the pace set by the fintechs and how there has been a peak in fintech investment and why.

28 June 2019

News/devops

Finastra calls developers for community bank-focused appathon

Finastra is running its first public appathon, inviting fintech firms and developers to build applications that help North American community banks and credit unions.

28 June 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

Crypto is back in fashion: Is the future of money tokenised?

Tony McLaughlin, Emerging Payments and Business Development, Citi, speaks to Hannah Wallace, Finextra at Money 20/20 Europe about whether the future of money is tokenised, whether there is a global narrative with fintech innovation, where regulation fits in and how banks can successfully move with the times and coexist in harmony together.

27 June 2019

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Meeting the challenges to building a platform business

Joris Hensen, Co-Lead API Program, Deutsche Bank API Program, speaks at Money 20/20 Europe about the best approach to innovation and the importance of partnerships, the challenges around building a platform business and how Deutsche Bank's brand and culture is evolving.

27 June 2019

News/devops

Visa rolls out payment instalment APIs

Visa has introduced a suite of APIs to help financial institutions and retailers offer their customers the option to pay off instore and online purchases in instalments.

27 June 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

The relationship between banks' reputation and AI

Nuno Sebastiao, Chairman & CEO at Feedzai, speaks at Money 20/20 Europe about the importance of opening accounts in the banking space, what role AI plays in a banks reputation and how financial crime is having an impact on both society and the banks.

27 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Fidor selects Konsentus for TPP identity checks

Konsentus and Fidor Solutions announced today that Fidor Solutions AG, a fully-owned subsidiary of Fidor Bank, specialising in Platform as a Service and digital banking solutions, has selected the leading RegTech provider Konsentus to support the roll-out of its PSD2 open banking offering.

27 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Newcastle Building Society applies Open Banking to help customers in financial stress

Newcastle Building Society has used Open Banking tools to launch a digital debt help service for customers in financial difficulty.

27 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

CreditLadder supports Revolut for rent reporting

UK based tenants among the 1.4 million-plus customers of Revolut, one of the UK’s fastest growing challenger banks, are now able to report their rent through CreditLadder to credit reference agency Experian.

26 June 2019

News/devops

Open Banking could be worth £18bn a year to UK consumers and SMEs - report

Open Banking could realise £18 billion in value for British people and small businesses over the course of a year, claims an independent report, but only if the industry, government and regulators act to ensure the project realises its potential.

26 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Canada's Buckzy launches cross-border bill pay tool for FIs

Canadian fintech Buckzy Payments Inc. today announced an enhancement to its real-time cross border network by including real-time cross border bill pay through a single connection, solving a longstanding challenge to international bill payments.

25 June 2019

News/Open APIs

Indian neobank Open raises $30m

Open, an Indian neo-banking startup targeting SMEs, is set to launch a "programmable" bank account after raising $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Tiger Global Management.

25 June 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

Mutually beneficial emerging trends in the market

Carlos Kuchkovsky, Chief Technology and R&D Officer, New Digital Business, BBVA, speaks about emerging trends in the market, which technology FIs want to get their hands on most and how it is mutually beneficial and reinforcing for the different players.

25 June 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Estonia's TBB chooses Token and Icefire for PSD2 compliance

Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io, today announces it has been chosen by Tallinn Business Bank (TBB) to deliver PSD2 compliance in partnership with technology provider Icefire.

25 June 2019