KAS Bank takes AIM for cloud gains
AIM Software chosen by Dutch provider of custodian and fund admin services.
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Fintech funding round-up: 11 April 2018
Features Ant Financial, Ripple, Blockchain Capital and Liberis.
IFC and Fidor to champion financial inclusion in Africa and LatAm
MOU to identify opportunities to expand digital banking services to boost financial inclusion.
Infographic: 77 facts about cybercrime one should know in 2018
Data breaches, vulnerable industries, and more.
280 Advisor Services from 280 CapMarkets
280 Advisor Services will help independent advisors to compete with larger, more established firms.
TSB offers SMEs digital MOT
Bank joins forces with Enterprise Nation to offer supportive SME service.
Spotlight: how Alpha Suite is helping fund managers to succeed
TradeSocio’s Alpha Suite has become highly significant for fund managers, brokers and investors.
Indian challenger bank Cube preps for launch
Former founder of Citrus Pay in new adventure.
BCB Group launches institutional cryptocurrency prime brokerage solution
New solution aimed at investment managers and hedge funds.
Fashionably late
As Steve Jobs said, “you don’t have to be the first, but you’ve got to be the best”.
Oracle FSS unleashes 1,500 APIs for banking and payments
A new packaged solution for payments, retail and corporate banking.
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.”
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.
Coinbase Ventures launched to support crypto start-ups
Coinbase Ventures will be providing financing to promising early stage crypto-focused companies.
The faces of fraud survey report
Mobile exploits come of age, and focus turns to improving customer experience.
Blockchain: does it live up to the hype?
It’s important to separate fact from hype before jumping on the blockchain bandwagon.
Infographic: 16 blockchain disruptions
How blockchain can and will improve 16 different industries.
DVAG and FinLeap in dynamic Germanic digital duet
Advisor and builder form Deutsche Fintech Solutions.
India’s central bank puts a stop to cryptocurrencies
Reserve Bank of India ushers in a new reality for virtual currencies.
State Bank of India keeps faith with UK
Despite Brexit “uncertainty” it has launched its UK subsidiary.
FCA looking to clear up cryptocurrency derivatives confusion
Clarity courtesy of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
Fintech funding round-up: 6 April 2018
Stars PeerStreet, UK Finance and CardUp.
WorkFusion’s $50m funding to fuel robotic process automation plans
Series E investment round bags some serious money.
Top fintech stories this week – 6 April 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
DBS dangling digital payments bait to corporate clients
Targets 30% reduction in corporate cheque payments by 2020.
Sociable ICICI Bank slings “Social Pay” your way
Indian bank offers payment transfers through social media and e-mail.
Last minute bids interrupt Temenos’ £1.4bn purchase of Fidessa
UPDATE – Fidessa now names the two gatecrashers, ION Trading and SSC.
FCA gets it on for UK asset management competition
Financial Conduct Authority explains next steps and timelines.
Uber gives drivers a lift with Visa Debit Card
But it also faces tax problems in Denmark.
Banking marketeers Micronotes hits right notes with $3m funding
US firm focuses on helping banks strengthen customer relationships with PaaS.
Waste not want not: time as the most undervalued resource in banking
We use time as a yardstick. And yet we don’t seem to value it.
Mambu unleashes digital marketplace
Offering cloud-enabled apps, products and tools.
Fintech and credit unions: risk vs. reward
“Fintech can’t turn you into something you aren’t.”
Fintech funding round-up: 4 April 2018
Stars DriveWealth, Starta Ventures and BitPay.
IBM joins Sovrin Network for decentralised digital identity desires
Another chapter in IBM’s blockchain plans.
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.
