Latest Open APIs News: Finextra Research

Nationwide partners fintechs to build apps that help financially vulnerable

Nationwide Building Society has picked seven fintech startups to take part in its £3 million challenge to develop Open Banking-based apps and services that help financial vulnerable people.

23 April 2019

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The State of Fintech

Megan Caywood, Global Head of Digital Strategy, Barclays, speaks about the state of play in fintech, how banks should work with fintechs, whether they can provide the best services by mimicking neobanks and by using the trendiest technology available, how they can best help fintechs post sandbox stage and whether European banks should follow the Asia Model.

23 April 2019

Company update/devops

Unisys updates Elevate platform for open banking era

Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) today announced the availability of the latest version of its Unisys Elevate™ omnichannel banking software platform, which enables banks to adopt an open banking approach to deliver an unrivaled customer experience.

23 April 2019

Company update/retail

Fico updates decision management platform with open APIs

Today, Fico announced the latest version of its industry-leading Decision Management Platform (DMP). Fico DMP is a platform for cloud-based, digital decisioning solutions.

23 April 2019

Company update/Open APIs

Founders Federal Credit Union signs for Corelation KeyStone platform.

Research. Analysis. Innovation. Three words that accurately describe the method in which Founders Federal Credit Union ($2.4B assets; 220,000 members; Lancaster, SC) conducted its search for the industry’s finest core processing system, ultimately selecting Corelation’s KeyStone platform.

23 April 2019

News/devops

Visa introduces APIs for digital-first payment experiences

Visa has unveiled a platform with a set of beta APIs and development tools that help issuers and issuer processors build and test digital payment products.

23 April 2019

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The opportunities of Cloud-Native and Cloud-Agnostic

Tony Coleman, Cloud Technology Director, Temenos & Bob Walmsley, CEO, NuoDB, speak at The Temenos Community Forum 2019 in The Hague about Cloud-Native and Cloud-Agnostic, the opportunities it creates for organisations, how the pace of innovation within the banking industry is a driving huge change and where Temenos' partnership with NuoDB fits it.

23 April 2019

News/devops

Stripe buys Touchtech ahead of new EU online authentication rules

Stripe is gearing up for new EU-wide ecommerce transaction authentication rules by buying Irish biometrics specialist Touchtech Payments. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

17 April 2019

Company update/devops

Surecomp launches innovation lab

Surecomp, the global trade finance fintech leader, announced today the inauguration of SureLab, Surecomp’s newly established innovation lab.

17 April 2019

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Neobanks in Australia and the use of Cloud Technology

Alex Twigg, Co-Founder, Judo Capital, speaks at The Temenos Community Forum 2019 in The Hague about how a neo bank like Judo differentiate their offering compared to incumbents in Australia, what drove the of launch this challenging bank and how to change the way financial services are delivered.

17 April 2019

News/devops

Fintech firms form association to fight PSD2 corner

A group of European fintech firm have set up a non-profit organisation to fight the corner of third parties on issues related to the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2).

17 April 2019

Company update/devops

Avaloq streamlines connections between banks and fintechs

Global fintech leader Avaloq today announces the launch of avaloq.one, a new, intuitive and collaborative platform to help the financial services industry in their efforts working more effectively with fintechs.

16 April 2019

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Banking in The Cloud: The Strategy Ahead

Joseph Edwin Senior Vice President & Head of Core Banking Transformation, speaks at the Temenos Community Forum 2019 in the The Hague about banking in the cloud, the pros and cons of cloud banking, what it can be used for and Nordea’s strategy in this space.

15 April 2019

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The impact of innovation of the e-commerce marketplace

Ron Karpovich, Managing Director, Head of eCommerce Solutions, Treasury Services, JP Morgan. speaks at Money20/20 ASIA in Singapore about whether the e-commerce marketplace has benefited as much as it should have done from innovation, how traditional banking functions adapt and offer more digitally led, interconnected services in the corporate sector and whats next for transaction services.

15 April 2019

News/Open APIs

CMA9 banks respond to Open Banking mobile app delays

In light of the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority scolding five of the CMA9 – Bank of Ireland, Danske Bank, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group and Santander – for being in breach of Open Banking delivery on mobile apps, Finextra questions the banks on why deadlines were missed.

12 April 2019

Finextra TV/Open APIs

How API-driven BaaS platforms promote simplicity, transparency, and automation

Christoph Tutsch, CEO, ONPEX, speaks at Money20/20 ASIA in Singapore about how API-driven BaaS platforms promote simplicity, transparency, and automation in the financial services industry, which businesses are in need of multi-currency management platforms in order to scale their operations and whether traditional banks will get on board with PSD2 and the open banking fully in 2019.

11 April 2019

News/devops

Extend raises $11m for virtual card issuance platform

Virtual corporate credit card issuance startup Extend has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by Point72 Ventures and FinTech Collective.

11 April 2019

News/devops

FIS vows to help community banks set up digital units in 90 days

Fintech behemoth FIS has unveiled a tech package it promises will help US community banks and credit unions roll out standalone digital banks in just 90 days.

10 April 2019

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The business gains and strategy benefits of Google Cloud

Adrian Poole, Head of Financial Services, Google Cloud Platform, speaks at Money20/20 ASIA in Singapore, about how banks’ use of using cloud technology has changed over recent years, what the main impact of cloud technology is on the banking sector, the benefits of banks working with Google and how these relationships will evolve.

09 April 2019

News/devops

Standard Chartered retools developers for Open Banking age

Standard Chartered is working to turbo-charge its Open Banking capabilities, opening a third party developer portal, inhouse test lab and developer academy.

09 April 2019