Latest Transaction banking News: Finextra Research

Company update/Transaction banking

National Bank of Egypt upgrades UK treasury and risk management operations with Finastra

Finastra today announced that National Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited is deploying Fusion Treasury and Fusion Risk.

13 August 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

Onpex moves into banking-as-a-service space

ONPEX a leading provider of multi-currency IBAN solutions, has launched its cloud-based Banking-as-a-Service.

13 August 2018

News/Transaction banking

Singapore to launch PayNow for business as cashless society objective comes to fruition

Singapore's ambition to create a cashless society is to receive a big boost with the forthcoming introduction of the banking industry's PayNow mobile app to the business community.

10 August 2018

News/Transaction banking

Finextra goes mobile first

Welcome to the new-look Finextra, optimised for mobile and rebuilt to drive deeper engagement with our growing global community.

10 August 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

Tungsten Network ships digital purchase order delivery and acknowledgement service

Tungsten Network, the global business transaction network, has launched a new purchase order (PO) delivery and acknowledgement service for its 300,000 global customers.

09 August 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

TradeIX opens office in Singapore

In line with its global expansion plans and its commitment to the Asia Pacific Region, TradeIX is pleased to announce the opening of its office in Singapore as well as two key appointments.

09 August 2018

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Growth hacking: Accelerating growth among FinTechs & RegTechs

Mark Murphy, CEO, Fenergo, talks about how the relationship between fintechs, regtechs, banks and asset managers has changed, why we are seeing more collaboration within the industry, and how innovative firms are driving change for their customers.

07 August 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

UniCredit completes first transaction via blockchain based trading platform we.trade

UniCredit today announced the successful completion of its first international transaction via blockchain-based trading platform we.trade.

02 August 2018

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Barclays Bank takes stake in MarketInvoice

Barclays Bank is to take a minority equity stake in online invoice financing platform MarketInvoice and roll out the service to its large SME client base.

02 August 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

Equiniti Riskfactor appoints Leigh Lones to lead new US business

Equiniti Riskfactor, the global provider of risk management and fraud prevention analytics for commercial finance lenders, is delighted to announce the appointment of Leigh Lones as Director to lead the launch of its new US business.

31 July 2018

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CBA blockchain project aims to revolutionise the supply chain

Commonwealth Bank has demonstrated a new blockchain platform underpinned by distributed ledger technology, smart contracts and the internet of things (IoT) to re-configure the sharing of information across global supply chains.

31 July 2018

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Facilitating SCT Inst migration

Hays Littlejohn, CEO, EBA CLEARING, explains how the system supports aggregators and other AS-PSPs in migrating to SCT Inst. The pan-European instant payment system welcomed six new participants in July 2018 – including LBBW and Helaba, which connected the German savings bank sector to the platform.

30 July 2018

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CLS, IBM and nine banks to build blockchain marketplace

Foreign exchange settlement house CLS is collaborating with nine banks and IBM to build a shared marketplace platform - or app-store - for multiple blockchain applications.

30 July 2018

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ING invests EUR21 million in TransferMate

Dutch bank ING has spent €21 million to buy a minority equity stake in cross-border B2B payments company TransferMate.

30 July 2018

Company update/Transaction banking

CloudTrade closes first invesment round, raising £2 million

CloudTrade, the leading provider of cloud-based e-invoicing, e-order and complex data capture services, has today announced the completion of its first investment round, securing a £2million injection from Calculus Capital.

27 July 2018

News/Transaction banking

Deutsche Bank eliminates pen and ink for corporate contracts

Deutsche Bank is introducing digital signatures for corporate contracts and account openings following a successful trial with one of its largest clients, US-based Honeywell.

27 July 2018

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Regulation, Brexit and cyber security, all front of mind in retail space

Veerle Damen, Head of International Product and Network Management, RBS, Natwest, talks about how network management is evolving within transaction services and how regulation, Brexit and cyber security are front of mind for financial institutions in the retail space.

26 July 2018

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

WealthTech and Wales: FinTech outside of London

Richard Theo, CEO, Wealthify, & Government FinTech Envoy for Wales, talks about how Wales is growing as a FinTech hub, what goals are set for the future of Wales, how WealthTech services need to be labelled more accurately and what role AI plays in the WealthTech industry.

25 July 2018

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Corporates begin trials of multi-bank payments tracking across Swift gpi

Financial messaging network Swift has begun pilot trials of a multi-bank payments tracking service with 12 member institutions and 10 multi-national corporates.

25 July 2018

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Traditional banks must follow global trends to succeed in the future

Adolfo Tunon, Regional Head of Product, Europe Global Liquidity Cash Management, HSBC, talks at EBAday 2018 about the current climate for transactional services in Europe, what is required of bank to succeed in this environment and whether they have what it takes to become successful despite the challenges it presents.

24 July 2018