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Global Treasure Bank (GTB) in Myanmar has implemented Infosys Finacle’s core banking solution to power its retail and corporate operations, reports Jane Connolly of Fintech Futures, Finovate’s sister publication. Finacle is understood to have replaced the Kastle core banking system from another India-based vendor, 3i Infotech. Since the implementation, the bank says it has signed Read more…
Banking technology vendor Temenos is partnering with UBX to deliver digital banking to millions of unbanked and underserved customers in the Philippines, reports Jane Connolly of Fintech Futures, Finovate’s sister publication. The fintech subsidiary of UnionBank of the Philippines, UBX has developed a range of plug-and-play services to help rural banks reach customers in remote Read more…
On Finovate.com Checkbook Teams Up with Event Management Platform Castifi. TransferWise Doubles Valuation with $292 Million Funding. Bill.com Unveils New Intelligent Business Payments Platform. Around the web CardFlight partners with payment solutions provider Talus. Revolut introduces social savings solution, Group Vaults. Plaid unveils its easy integration toolkit, Plaid Direct. Temenos forges partnership with UBX, the Read more…
Equity crowdfunding portal Fundopolis will partner with asset tokenization and digital asset trading technology provider AlphaPoint to support its tokenization initiative. The company will use AlphaPoint’s technology to facilitate the issuance of equity crowdfunding perks, as well as make it easier for fundraising customers to interact with investors. “Small businesses have been priced out of Read more…
On Finovate.com Q2 and ALTR Leverage the Blockchain to Boost Data Security. Neustar Helps TELUS Fight Caller ID Spoofing. Fintech OS Raises $1.2 Million. Personetics Unveils AI-Enabled Small Banking Solution. SparkPost Launches Predictive Email Intelligence Platform. Around the web Meniga opens an office in Barcelona, Spain. Coinbase extends support for USD Coin (USDC) trading in Read more…
On Finovate.com The ID Co. Lands $2 Million. Finastra Inks New Bank Partners for its Blockchain-Based Lending Platform. ClickSWITCH Raises $13 Million in Series B. masterqueue Closes First Round of Funding. Around the web Fintech Switzerland lists additiv, finhorizon, and clevercircles on list of wealthtechs offering more than just roboadvisory. Forbes on how Tradeshift is Read more…
On Finovate.com Simple’s Payments Go Analog with Paper Checks. Fenergo Supports Bahrain’s Blockchain-Based KYC. Flywire Offers Chinese Students and Patients Discounted FX Rates. doxo and Plaid Team Up to Bring Overdraft Protection to Billpay. Around the web ACI extends partnership with Vocalink into Saudi Arabia to facilitate the adoption of real-time payments through ACI’s UP Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Latin America and the Caribbean Brazil’s central bank issues open banking guidelines for the country. Read more…
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On Finovate.com Refundo to Return Tax Refunds in Bitcoin. Klarna Brings its Alt Payment Options to Brick and Mortar Retail Shoppers. Around the web Kony and Micronotes team up to bring Micronotes’ personalized conversation solution to banks using Kony DBX. SecureKey’s Verified.Me identity verification solution is now available for consumers of CIBC, Desjardins, RBC, Scotiabank Read more…
Financial services provider FIS and Visa formed an alliance today. Through the partnership, FIS’ commercial bank clients will have access to Visa’s B2B Connect, a tool that offers a fast and transparent way to process high-value corporate, cross-border payments. “The combination of FIS’ global customer base and leadership in commercial payments and Visa’s extensive experience Read more…
On Finovate.com Kantox Closes $5.7 Million to Bring More Tech to FX. Payfone Raises $24 Million in Round Led by TransUnion. Around the web Forbes highlights how banks are using Ripple. Kony helps Amway drive digital innovation for business owners across 100 countries and territories. Revolut adds 5 new currencies to the app including: MXN, Read more…