Latest Open APIs News: Finextra Research

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Plaid releases fast integration toolkit

Today, we’re excited to deliver broader access to the financial system through Plaid Direct, our lightweight integration specification that allows banks and fintech applications to quickly and easily become a data source in the Plaid network.

23 May 2019

News/Open APIs

Is Open Banking being hobbled by outages?

The UK's Open Banking revolution is being hampered by outages that banks are taking weeks to fix, according to figures from SME lender Growth Street - an analysis that has been categorically refuted by the Open Banking standards setter.

23 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

PensionBee and Starling deepen integration

Starling customers can now seamlessly combine all their old pensions into a new PensionBee plan, offering a pension consolidation product in just a few clicks.

22 May 2019

News/Open APIs

Card issuing firm Marqeta raises $260m

Marqeta has raised $260 million in a Series E funding round led by Coatue Management, valuing the open API card issuing and processing platform at nearly $2 billion.

22 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Fenergo tackles client lifecycle management with suite of APIs

Fenergo, a leading provider of digital Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions for financial institutions, today announces the launch of Digital Client Orchestration, a suite of CLM tools that integrates front, middle and back office systems using an API-led approach.

22 May 2019

News/devops

Live: FusionONE 2019 - day two

Welcome to Finextra’s live coverage of FusionONE 2019. The second day of the conference will tackle issues that concern the developers before breaking into streams, focusing on different products.

22 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Bahrain's KHCB readies for Open Banking with Token

Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB), one of the leading Islamic banks in Bahrain, has officially announced its readiness for open banking services today, making it the first bank in Bahrain and the MENA to be fully compliant with the CBB’s directives.

21 May 2019

News/Open APIs

Live: Swift Latin American Regional Conference - day one

Welcome to Finextra's live coverage of the Swift Latin American Regional Conference 2019, in Panama City. This event will focus on important issues affecting the financial industry in the region, and how the financial community can accelerate digital transformation.

21 May 2019

News/Open APIs

One in ten European banks to disappear over the next five years

A.T. Kearney is predicting the demise of one in ten European banks over the next five years as more agile digital challengers embrace the changes wrought by Open Banking to increase their market reach.

21 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Eurogiro delivers open payment platform for Postal Financial Services

The Eurogiro Financial Supermarket is the next-generation open payment platform that will empower postal organizations to actively engage in financial services, both locally and globally at a new unprecedented level.

21 May 2019

News/devops

Live: FusionONE 2019 - day one

Welcome to Finextra’s live coverage of FusionONE 2019. This two-day event is Finastra's first major developer conference, which will see hundreds of developers from fintech companies and banks taking part in a deep dive into FusionFabric.cloud tools and infrastructure.

21 May 2019

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Finastra opens up to bank and fintech developers with APIs, apps and integration

Ahead of its FusionONE open banking developer conference this week, Finastra has revealed its new FusionFabric.cloud platform for mortgage and loan workflows, deepening its partnership with Microsoft. The vendor has also contracted with nbkc bank to build a conversational banking app on the platform, and released some 61 new APIs to the developer community.

20 May 2019

Company update/devops

BNP Paribas opens access to PSD2 APIs

In the scope of the 2nd European Payment Services Directive (PSD2), BNP Paribas APIs are available in a test environment since March 2019.

20 May 2019

News/Open APIs

Payments-as-a-service API platform Modulr raises £14m

Modulr, a London-based payments-as-a-service API platform for digital businesses, has raised £14 million in a funding round led by Frog Capital.

20 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

DBS Hong Kong and and Sun Life team on insurance offering

In a constantly evolving digital world, DBS, which has been crowned World’s Best Digital Bank twice by Euromoney, and Sun Life Hong Kong are helping to bring peace of mind to customers in times of need, faster, efficiently, and hassle-free.

16 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Isabel Group and Teamleader connect back offices to banks

Today, Isabel Group launches Ponto, an aggregation service through which companies can access their own account information from multiple banks.

16 May 2019

Company update/devops

Cornèr and NDGIT open direct developer portal for third party service providers

Cornèr Group European entities and NDGIT, provider of the first Open Banking in Switzerland, are now cooperating.

16 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Rabobank turns to Sopra DxP for PSD2 compliance

Sopra Banking Software, global leader in digital banking and financing software, announced today that Rabobank International Direct Bank (Rabobank IDB) is using its “Digital Experience Platform” (DxP) in order to comply with PSD2* regulations.

16 May 2019

Company update/Open APIs

National Bank of Bahrain moves into Open Banking

National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has today taken a lead role in evolving the banking industry in the region, by adopting technologies that enable it to deliver new open banking services to its customers.

15 May 2019

News/Open APIs

SDC licenses Tink account aggregation app for use by member banks

SDC has licensed the Tink account aggregation app for use by its 120 member banks in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and the Faroe Island, making money management smarter and easier for 2.5 million customers in the Nordics.

15 May 2019