Latest Transaction banking News: Finextra Research

Exploring new commerce: Mastercard's Sonic Signature

Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and President, Healthcare Business, Mastercard, speaks at Mobile World Congress about the unveiling of Mastercard's Sonic Brand, the thinking behind the new musical logo and how it was developed.

28 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

CBA meets demanding Swift changeover schedule

Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications (CBA), today announced that the latest release of its IBAS GTF – Global Trade Finance Factory – went live at all CBA’s user banks in November 2018, in full compliance with SWIFT Release 2018.

28 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

The Power of Partnerships: Trust, Data & Digital Identity

Ann Cairns, Vice Chair, Mastercard, speaks at Mobile World Congress 2019 about the importance of partnerships, Mastercard's partnership with Microsoft, how they are using data in medicine and towards social reform, and what impact neobanks are having on the industry.

28 February 2019

News/payments

Swift gpi hits 50% tipping point on two-year anniversary

Swift's global payments innovation (gpi) initiative has reached a critical tipping point, accounting for over 50% of messaging traffic across the interbank network.

28 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

Oz blockchain firm Identitii joins Bian

Identitii Limited (“Identitii” or the “Company”) (ASX: ID8), an Australian FinTech enabling the secure overlay of transaction-level detail on top of financial messages using a private blockchain, is pleased to announce it has joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN).

27 February 2019

News/Transaction banking

Emirates NBD overhauls wholesale banking operations

Emirates NBD has selected technology from Intellect Design Arena to overhaul its transaction banking business as part of an AED1 billion commitment to digitise operations, products and services for corporate clients and retail customers.

26 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

Volante switches on support for latest Swift standards

Volante Technologies Inc., the global provider of software to accelerate digital transformation and modernization, today announced support for the latest SWIFT Standards Release 2019.

25 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Introducing The Platform Ecology Model and SuperApps

Rebecca Martin, Content Director of Money 20/20 ASIA, speaks about 'superapps' and the economics behind the platforms building them in China, whether The Platform Ecology Model is likely to develop in Europe and what opportunities this model presents for the future.

21 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

'Trusted Life Connections' and taking a partner-centric approach

Jorn Lambert, Executive VP, Digital Solutions, Mastercard, speaks about the theme for this year's Mobile World Congress, 'Trusted Life Connections', what makes a successful partnership and how Mastercard's partner-centric model is improving consumers digital experience.

20 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

The State of Regulatory Reform

Alex Robson, Managing Editor, Regulatory Intelligence, Thomson Reuters, speaks about the main regulatory developments we can expect to see this year, why culture is so important and why the Australian Royal Commission is significant beyond Australian shores.

18 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Redefining the trade finance asset class ecosystem

Michel Kilzi, Managing Partner, FINEON Exchange, speaks about the trade finance market today, what technological innovations are present of FINEON's marketplace, and what the future of trade finance looks like.

18 February 2019

News/Transaction banking

JPMorgan creates JPM Coin

JPMorgan Chase has created a digital token, the JPM Coin, that will be used to instantly settle transactions between the bank's wholesale payments business clients, according to CNBC.

14 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

SDK.finance integrates with Oracle blockchain platform

SDK.finance is using Oracle Blockchain Platform to help the company transform the rapidly evolving payments industry.

13 February 2019

News/Transaction banking

Italian banks move into pre-production for DLT-based reconciliation project

The Italian Banking Association (ABI) is moving into the 'pre-production phase' for its blockchain-based interbank reconciliation project.

13 February 2019

News/Transaction banking

Standard Chartered signs MoU with Chinese supply chain finance platform

Standard Chartered has struck an agreement with Linklogis to use the Chinese B2B player's blockchain-enabled supply chain platform to improve business financing opportunities and deepen client relationships in China.

12 February 2019

News/regulation

Swift to open KYC Registry to corporates

Interbank messaging network Swift is to open its KYC Registry to corporates, providing a central hub for document exchange with multiple banking partners and eliminating duplication and ineffeciency.

12 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

LC Lite launches to replace Letters of Credit with smart contracts

LC LITE is the first blockchain-based platform connecting trade parties directly via a digital solution for cross-border trade transactions requiring Letters of Credit.

11 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Industry challenges around IBOR Transition

Andrew Kouloumbrides, CEO, Xceptor and Bruce Laing, Partner, IBOR Transition lead, Baringa, speaks about the industry challenges around IBOR Transition, what Financial Institutions have done up to date to meet these challenges and what to expect next.

11 February 2019

Company update/Transaction banking

TD Bank: Treasury professionals anticipate benefits from blockchain

Treasury and finance professionals anticipate more operational challenges in 2019 than in previous years, according to a recent survey conducted by TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, at the 2018 Association for Financial Professionals Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois.

08 February 2019

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

FinTech, RegTech & The Role of Compliance

Stacey English, Head of Regulatory Intelligence, Thomson Reuters, speaks about how regtech is changing compliance, the challenges firms need to overcome to be able to implement new technology like regtech, what impact regtech will have on compliance functions in practice and how engaged compliance and boards are in the assessment and adoption of new technology.

08 February 2019