December 12, 2023
Via: FinTech Futures2023 was a defining year for artificial intelligence, in particular generative AI (GenAI), which experienced a huge surge in popularity following the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022. As we move into 2024, Capgemini predicts AI will become “deeply rooted” […]
December 7, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesThe programme showcases 40 trailblazing companies and 10 of the most trusted industry leaders across the fintech ecosystem. Companies in the 2024 cohort – the fifth edition – span from countries including Canada, Europe, the Middle East, the UK and […]
December 1, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesNow in their 24th year, the awards acknowledge key developments in banking, finance, and technology. This year, we recognised a broad range of organisations, from established players to emerging fintech start-ups. The awards ceremony took place at the 5-star Royal […]
November 29, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThis month, Philip takes an in-depth look at GenAI in financial services. I’ve stayed away from writing a ‘state of play’ piece on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) due to the sheer pace of change and my concern that any analytical […]
November 15, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesBut for financial institutions of all sizes, there are key challenges and obstacles to success. What are these key challenges and obstacles and how are they overcome? Fintech Futures, with Moneythor, conducted a survey to identify key issues around new […]
November 10, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesInstant payments enable people to transfer money within ten seconds at any time of the day, including outside business hours, not only within the same country but also to another European Union member state. The new instant payment rules will […]
November 8, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesAt this exclusive new event taking place in Blackfriars, London, you’ll get essential insights into the latest AI trends including generative AI, strategies and advancements, and what the future holds for the technology, and have the unique opportunity to connect […]
November 7, 2023
Via: CointelegraphThe United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule to allow it to supervise large non-bank digital wallet and app providers. The rule is part of a larger move by the agency that has seen it extend […]
October 27, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesUK digital bank Monese is parting ways with Thought Machine three years after signing up for its Vault core banking platform, with the company instead implementing new core tech developed in-house by the company’s recently launched fintech subsidiary XYB. Monese […]
October 27, 2023
Via: Fintech NewsSqueeze, the fast-growing US tech platform helping consumers manage, evaluate, and save on their recurring insurance contracts, has acquired Youtility, a UK technology start-up who partners with banks and financial technology companies to deliver embedded home finance management services. Youtility’s […]
October 26, 2023
Via: ThePaypersUS-based commerce technology provider Payoneer has partnered with Etsy to support the latter’s expansion into emerging markets and simplify payments. Through this collaboration, Etsy can streamline payments to sellers and help develop economic opportunities for more entrepreneurs in emerging markets. […]
October 26, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesAs part of its revised guidance for 2023, Worldline states it now expects 6% to 7% in organic growth with respect to revenue, as opposed to its previous forecast of 8% to 10% growth for the year. It attributes the […]
October 25, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesWith the new licence, Elavon says it will be able to “grow and provide the right payments and banking solutions for UK clients” including authorisation, settlement, card machines and banking services. The licence also covers the full extent of Elavon’s […]
October 18, 2023
Via: ThePaypersAmazon Payment Services, a digital payments provider operating across the MENA region, has been granted a Retail Payment Services licence by the UAE Central Bank. The press release states that this licence enables Amazon Payment Services to unlock a better […]
October 18, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe deployment forms part of the bank’s core banking replacement project ‘Cosmos’. In its first phase, the new cloud-native platform will power all of the bank’s corporate and SME loan operations and will see the migration of about 60% of […]
October 16, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesAuthorised push payment fraud involves deceiving payers into sending payments to criminals. Here’s a particularly vicious example: a first-time house buyer goes to transfer their deposit to their solicitor to complete the deal, only to find out the solicitor’s email […]
October 11, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesDigitisation and the use of emerging technologies such as AI are rapidly showcasing the many benefits tech can have on the financial world. However, these are not being used to their fullest extent – especially when it comes to inclusion. […]
October 6, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe cryptocurrency exchange has landed a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the regulator, and comes just one year after it also received its In Principle Approval (IPA), enabling it to kickstart operations and offer its products and services in […]
September 28, 2023
Via: ThePaypersVisa has partnered with UK-based retail banking company Lloyds Bank to launch a new virtual card solution for businesses of all sizes. As of the announcement, Visa Commercial Pay is available for Lloyds Bank customers, aiming to address businesses’ payments […]
September 20, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesHaving already seen significant growth in the region, PayU GPO predicts further growth across LatAm – and suggests its e-commerce market could grow by 25 per cent in volume across the likes of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru […]