Goldman Sachs acquires personal finance app Clarity Money
Brings over one million customers to its online lending platform Marcus.
Mobile
PeoplesBank rolls out new digital banking strategy with Gro Solutions
PeoplesBank plans to make the new Gro services available later this year.
Green Dot hits the spot for Stash’s new banking services
US financial services platform to launch mobile-first banking.
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank moves to Fiserv core system
Iowa-based bank will implement Premier core platform.
Infographic: the world of alternative payments
Money Guru has analysed the trends and how tech leads in finance.
UK challenger bank Tandem unveils fixed saver accounts
Now on its second product launch.
PayTech Awards 2018: The Paytech for Good Award
Honouring organisations for outstanding social impact.
Lebara and WorldRemit partner for digital remittances
MoneyGram out, WorldRemit in, as Lebara’s exclusive partner for digital money transfer service.
Indian challenger bank Cube preps for launch
Former founder of Citrus Pay in new adventure.
Francisco Partners to buy Verifone for $3.4bn
If you’re going to Francisco be sure to wear some flowers in your hair.
Danske Bank selects start-up Minna for PFM partnership
PFM solution will be integrated into mobile banking app.
Fintech funding round-up: 10 April 2018
Stars JP Morgan, Access Fintech, SenseTime, Alibaba, Kaleidofin and CloudMargin.
Íslandsbanki and Backbase team for credit card management app
“Acceptance rates have exceeded expectations.”
PayPal targets unbanked market with banking products
Plans include bank partnerships and a PayPal Cash Mastercard.
Amazon eyes PayPal’s crown with Alexa payments platform
E-commerce titan could be taking on Visa, Mastercard and PayPal.
UK challenger bank Countingup officially launches
Offers business current account with accounting and tax software.
PayPal teams with Safaricom for M-Pesa of mind
New service in Kenya plans to provide global e-commerce.
UBank is at one with PFM via Free2Spend app launch
Australian digital bank offers personal finance management tool.
“Game changer” Jargon Bank celebrates arbitrary milestone
It’s back. And as vague as ever.
HSBC spends $2.3bn on AI and digital innovation
Hey big spender, spend a little time with me.
Apple Pay arrives in Brazil
Via an exclusive partnership with Itaú Unibanco.
The faces of fraud survey report
Mobile exploits come of age, and focus turns to improving customer experience.
CBA contrite over banking not going right
Systems now OK for Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
Sociable ICICI Bank slings “Social Pay” your way
Indian bank offers payment transfers through social media and e-mail.
IBM brings desensitise touch to Rabobank’s client data
Dutch bank preps to comply with incoming GDPR.
Uber gives drivers a lift with Visa Debit Card
But it also faces tax problems in Denmark.
PayTech Awards 2018: meet the judges
The event is taking place on 13 July in London.
On-demand webinar: the latest trends in mobile banking malware… and how to fight them
Free webinar exploring the latest and greatest ways leading banks shield themselves against the threats.
Jio Payments Bank launches in India
A joint venture between Reliance Industries and the State Bank of India.
Wirecard and Crédit Agricole in digital payments duet
Not singing as such, more of a contract signing.
Revolut unleashes open API to all customers
Allows users to integrate Revolut for Business accounts with third party software.
SEC charges Mozido founder with investment fraud
Michael Liberty and “friends” took some real liberties with the cash.
Moxtra teams with OCBC Bank to pilot new mobile app
To deploy and test the new “Secure Chat Banking” mobile app.
3dcart picks Payoneer for new payments partnership
E-commerce platform turns to Payoneer to send payments to more than 200 countries.
Case study: BBVA – salute the speed
Talk and action – chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) in practice.
Banking Technology April 2018 issue out now
You sought symmetry. And fintech came to you.
Starling becomes first mobile-only bank to launch business accounts
Challenger confirms launch of business accounts.
None better than non-clients for Citi mobile app
It’s an open house as non-Citi clients can connect their accounts to app.
PayTech Awards 2018: recognising successful individuals and teams
Celebrating people that make things happen!
Uber looking for Dutch payments licence
It’s a drive to diversification.
