Trustbank Suriname selects core banking tech from Path Solutions
Path Solutions and its iMAL core banking system have beaten Temenos and Oracle FSS to a core banking software deal at Trustbank in Suriname.
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International Islamic Bank picks core banking system and vendor
A greenfield bank in Iraq, International Islamic Bank (IIB), has signed for the ICS Banks core banking system from ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS).
Automation in US banking – part 2
Art Gillis, a seasoned banking technology consultant (working in the computer industry since 1958 – and listed as a top 25 tech consultant by the American Banker) and author, presents his latest “Automation in Banking” report (#31!), which looks at the US core banking and ancillary software market.
Top fintech stories this week – 24 March 2017
Catch up on Banking Technology’s top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Tug of love turns to group hug for banks and fintechs
With the EU’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and open architecture framework set to come into force next year, regulation may well tip the scales between banks and fintechs for customer loyalty, according to a new report conducted for Temenos by the Economist Intelligence Unit. In the 36-page study, “Symbiosis: Your bank has your trust. […]
Nedbank overhauls commercial lending with Misys tech
Nedbank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, is implementing a new syndicated lending system, Fusionbanking Loan IQ, supplied by Misys.
Autosoft Dynamics ousts rival Path Solutions at ex-Burj Bank in Pakistan
Al Baraka Bank in Pakistan is migrating the acquired fellow Islamic bank, Burj Bank, onto the Autobanker core banking system from Autosoft Dynamics.
CapEd, Pacific Marine and Camino Federal credit unions live with new core software
CapEd Credit Union in Idaho, and two Californian credit unions, Pacific Marine and Camino Federal, have converted to new core processing software, Keystone, supplied by Corelation.
New Avaloq go-live for BT Financial Group
Australia-based BT Financial Group, a wealth management subsidiary of Westpac, has added new functionality – superannuation administration – to its core banking platform, supplied by Avaloq.
QNB Finansbank’s tablet the right dose for core banking
QNB Finansbank, QNB Group’s subsidiary in Turkey, has developed TouchFinans, a core banking application for the bank’s SME division to carry on their Windows tablets.
Automation in US banking – part 1
Art Gillis, a seasoned banking technology consultant (working in the computer industry since 1958 – and listed as a top 25 tech consultant by the American Banker) and author, presents his latest “Automation in Banking” report (#31!), which looks at the US core banking and ancillary software market.
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Putnam-Greene Financial Corporation in tech modernisation with Fiserv
Putnam-Greene Financial Corporation, a $510 million holding company of four banks in Georgia, US, is modernising its front-to-back office software with Fiserv.
Jack Henry turns to Geezeo for personal finance management tools
Jack Henry & Associates, one of the “big four” banking technology vendors in the US, has joined forces with personal financial management (PFM) firm Geezeo to help consumers manage their finances.
Bank Yahav live with TCS Bancs core banking platform: “the world’s most complex IT project”
Israel-based Bank Yahav has gone live with a new core banking platform, Bancs, supplied by TCS Financial Solutions. The “pure Java-based” solution is provided on a hosted basis.
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DH Corporation to be bought by Vista Equity Partners and merged with Misys
Canada’s banking software firm DH Corporation (D+H) is to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners and merged with Misys. The deal is reported to be worth CA$ 2.5 billion ($1.9 billion).
Fortuna Banque to revamp front-to-back office tech with Temenos and Syncordis
Luxembourg-based Fortuna Banque, a retail co-operative bank, is modernising its core banking and digital operations with Temenos. The project is being carried out by local system integrator Syncordis.
Housing Bank Algeria in tech revamp with Infosys Finacle
Housing Bank Algeria, a subsidiary of Jordan-based Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF), is modernising its front-to-back office technology with Infosys Finacle.
DSK Bank moves core and digital banking ops to IBM Cloud
DSK Bank, Bulgaria’s largest bank and a member of the OTP banking group, has completed the migration of its banking operations to IBM’s data centres.
DirectCash Bank to overhaul core banking tech with Smartsolution’s Universa
Canadian banking tech vendor Smartsolution has gained a new taker for its Universa core banking suite, DirectCash Bank (DCBank).
Top fintech stories this week – 10 March 2017
Catch up on Banking Technology’s top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Zenith Bank overhauls core banking tech with Misys Fusionbanking
Nigeria-based Zenith Bank is standardising its core banking software group-wide on Misys’ Fusionbanking Essence platform.
Al Etihad Leasing Company completes tech project with ICSFS
Al Etihad Leasing Company, a new venture launched by Jordan-based Bank Al Etihad, has completed its technology set-up. It has implemented ICS Banks Finance Lease System from regional vendor ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS).
FirstOntario Credit Union swaps Fiserv’s Signature for Temenos’ T24 core banking system
Canada-based FirstOntario Credit Union has moved from its legacy Fiserv’s Signature core platform to Temenos’ T24. Validata, a specialist in enterprise software testing and release automation, assisted with the conversion process.
New loan origination system for Mobilink Microfinance Bank
Pakistan-based Mobilink Microfinance Bank (MMBL, formerly Waseela Microfinance Bank) is implementing a new loan origination system, supplied by Path Solutions.
New treasury software deal for Infosys Finacle in India
Federal Bank, a large private sector bank in India, is to overhaul its treasury operations with Infosys’ Finacle banking system, Banking Technology understands.
The National Bank in Palestine live with Temenos T24 core banking system
Palestine-based The National Bank (TNB) has gone live with Temenos’ T24 core banking platform. The project has been underway since 2014.
Guaranty Trust Bank extends ICS Banks core system roll-out to Tanzania
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), a Nigeria-based bank operating across multiple countries in Africa, has extended the roll-out of its core banking system, ICS Banks, to Tanzania. The solution is supplied by ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS).
Banking Technology March 2017 issue out now
The latest edition of our flagship magazine – Banking Technology – is out now, packed with news, analysis and insights, case studies, research and expert commentary.
Top fintech stories this week – 3 March 2017
Catch up on Banking Technology’s top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Silvergate Bank overhauls front-to-back office tech with FIS
California’s Silvergate Bank has implemented a suite of systems from FIS in a major tech overhaul – from a new core banking system to branch, digital and mobile banking, compliance and risk. The new core banking platform – FIS’s Horizon – will let the bank “streamline” its third party systems, such as account opening and […]
Harrods Bank implements Temenos T24 core banking system
UK-based Harrods Bank is implementing a new core banking system, having abandoned the FIS Profile project, Banking Technology understands.
Three US FIs in tech revamps
Credit Union of Southern California, Brazosport Teachers Federal Credit Union and Rosedale Federal Savings & Loan Association are undergoing tech modernisation.
ITSS delivers Temenos’ T24 core banking system to SAFA Bank
SAFA Bank, a new Islamic bank in Ramallah Palestine, has gone live on the Islamic version of Temenos’ T24 core banking system. The project was delivered by the vendor’s partner ITSS Global.
Goldfields Money signs for tech overhaul with Rubik
Australia-based banking tech provider Rubik (soon to be acquired by Temenos) has signed a new client, Goldfields Money. Rubik’s CEO Iain Dunstan says one more new customer will be announced “imminently”.
Fintech funding round-up: 23 February 2017
Let’s put the fun in funding by keeping it mercifully brief. A round-up of key events. Featuring Tala, Nymbus and Monzo. US micro-loan start-up Tala (formerly InVenture), led by founder and CEO Shivani Siroya, has raised $30 million in Series B funding. The money will support its expansion plans in South Asia and Latin America. […]
UK’s Community Savings Bank Association selects TCS Bancs core banking system
New challenger Community Savings Bank Association (CSBA) has chosen TCS Financial Services’ Bancs core banking system on the cloud for its member banks across the UK. Last year, Banking Technology was the first publication to report on CSBA joining the British banking market. The association, which is registered as a co-operative society plans to set […]
Europe and Asia fuel Temenos earnings rise
Banking software vendor Temenos has reported total software licensing growth of 21% and earnings growth of 20% in its full year 2016 results. The vendor is in a vivacious mood, saying it saw growth across all geographies, with Europe and Asia “particularly strong”. Non-IFRS total software licensing revenues in FY 16 were $256.2 million. Total […]
Kaiperm Diablo FCU chooses Nymbus core banking system
California-based Kaiperm Diablo Federal Credit Union has selected Nymbus’ SmartCore core banking system as part of its technology revamp. Leslie Chan, chairman, board of directors, Kaiperm Diablo FCU, says: “Only Nymbus was positioned to deliver the technology innovation with the speed, agility and urgency we required.” SmartCore is supplied on a hosted basis, and will […]
