Latest Transaction banking News: Finextra Research

Rabobank applies low code platform to rebuild Treasury portal

Dutch co-operative Rabobank has used a low-code platform from Siemens' subsidiary Mendix to rebuild an online-only banking portal that manages €18 billion for over 500,000 Belgium- and German-based corporate customers.

16 January 2020

Company update/Transaction banking

LBBW signs with Planixs

Planixs, the leading provider of real-time, intraday cash, collateral and liquidity management solutions, today announced that Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), Germany’s largest Landesbank, has selected the Realiti Suite to ensure BCBS 248 compliance and deliver real-time cash and intraday liquidity management.

15 January 2020

News/wholesale

Tradeshift closes in on $240m funding

Supply chain finance outfit Tradeshift is closing in on a $240 million equity and debt funding round as it seeks to hit profitability in the "near future".

14 January 2020

Company update/Transaction banking

Nick Applebee joins Planixs

Planixs, the leading provider of real time, intraday cash, collateral and liquidity management solutions, has today announced that it has appointed Nick Applebee to their Customer Leadership Team and to grow Collateral capabilities.

14 January 2020

Company update/payments

Credem taps Worldline for Target2 payment processing

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transactional services, is proud to announce that Credem, one of Italy's leading private banks, has successfully started processing Target2 payments with Worldline’s Payment and Liquidity Hub software Cristal.

13 January 2020

News/Transaction banking

Standard Chartered invests in Chinese supply chain finance platform Linklogis

Standard Chartered has made a strategic investment in Chinese blockchain-enabled supply chain financing platform Linklogis. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

10 January 2020

Company update/Transaction banking

Tradeteq joins IBM's quantum computing network

Tradeteq has joined the IBM Q Network – a group of companies, academic institutions, start-ups and national research labs working with IBM to advance quantum computing.

09 January 2020

Finextra TV/retail

Placing the emphasis on Experience in Banking

Lee James, CTO, EMEA, Rackspace, speaks about Digital Transformation and banking as a service, how both are providing better customer experience, ways consumers are managing their money better, the role cloud plays in this space and how it is likely to evolve.

08 January 2020

Finextra TV/cloud

Cloud adoption, into production

Tim Bull, Solution Director, Rackspace, speaks to FinextraTV about cloud adoption, some of the challenges the industry has learnt from in 2019, how these challnges can be overcome by the banks, what opportunities we can expect to see in 2020 and how banks can move into production.

08 January 2020

News/Transaction banking

Standard Chartered switches on cross-border payments tracker

Standard Chartered has opened a public portal through which clients can track the status of payments messages as they are transmitted over the Swift network.

08 January 2020

News/ai

HighRadius raises $125m

HighRadius, a startup specialising in AI-powered order-to-cash and treasury management software, has joined the unicorn club thanks to a $125 million Series B round led by Iconiq Capital and joined by Citi Ventures and Susquehanna Growth Equity.

07 January 2020

Company update/Transaction banking

CaixaBank implements we.trade blockchain platform

CaixaBank has added the digital trade platform we.trade to its service catalogue for companies.

03 January 2020

Company update/Transaction banking

Standard Chartered hires Rene W. Keller as CIO of corporate banking

Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Rene W. Keller as Chief Information Officer (CIO), Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking (CCIB).

02 January 2020

News/retail

Banking predictions for 2020 – more competition, more collaboration and new sources of revenue

As 2019 draws to a close, financial services commentators and vendors have made their customary end-of-year predictions for the 12 months ahead, with increased competition through supercharged PSD2 the principal driving force.

23 December 2019

News/Transaction banking

Finextra's year in review

With 2019 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most popular news items, videos and community engagement activities over the course of the past year.

23 December 2019

Finextra TV/sustainable

More and more banks joining the ESG agenda

Jonathan Hughes, Co-Founder, Pollinate International, speaks at Sustainable Finance. Live about how Pollinate are working with banks to inform them and their customers about better buying decisions to help the environment, changing consumer views about their carbon footprint, the supply chain & impact of purchasing data and whether enough banks have enough of an appetite for Sustainable Finance.

18 December 2019

Finextra TV/payments

P27 Momentum: The roll out to 2021

Lars Sjögren, CEO, P27, speaks to Hannah Wallace from Finextra Research at NextGen Nordics about the theme of the event, P27 Momentum. We cover the roll out to 2021, what banks can do to prepare and calculate the next stage, what will be the big questions left to solve and what we can expect from next year's event.

18 December 2019

Company update/payments

Deutsche Bank publishes guide to instant payments

Deutsche Bank’s guide to Instant Payments shows global trends in their development and sets out how corporates can prepare for the future of payments and treasury.

17 December 2019

Finextra TV/payments

P27 in Action: Setting the pace for 2020

Lars Sjögren, CEO, P27 & Liz Oakes, EVP, Market Development, New Payments Platforms, Mastercard, speak at NextGen Nordics: P27 Momentum about moving the Nordics from a fragmented landscape into one platform to improve security and encourage collaboration, the ambition involved in creating this cross-border, multi-currency platform and the importance of transparency around conflicting interests between competitors.

17 December 2019

Finextra TV/payments

Mapping out the P27 journey for 2020

Alistair Brown, Global Head of Payments, EPAM, speaks at NextGen Nordics: P27 Momentum to Hannah Wallace from Finextra Research about his key takeaways from the event, what banks need to consider for P27 going forward and some of the technology challenges they still need to overcome in 2020/21.

16 December 2019