New UK fintech Finova launches following BEP Systems acquisition
London-based fintech Finova has launched following its acquisition of mortgage software firm BEP Systems. BEP will look to scale-up its banking origination software Finova has been formed by Norland...
View ArticleSibos 2021: BIAN releases upgraded digital core banking platform
The Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) has launched the second iteration of its Coreless Bank platform as it looks to help firms modernise and digitise their core banking infrastructure. BIAN...
View ArticleFCA staff seek independent union following pay dispute
Trade union Unite says it has launched a petition for independent representation on behalf of staff of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in response to “growing disenchantment” with the UK...
View ArticleBrazilian core banking firm Pismo lands $108m Series B from Amazon, SoftBank
Pismo, a Brazilian core banking and payments systems provider, has raised $108 million in Series B funding from Amazon, SoftBank, and Accel. Pismo plans rapid expansion in Europe, the US, and Asia The...
View ArticlePerfinal launches as new core banking vendor on the block in Europe
Europe has a new core banking software firm in Hungary-based Perfinal, which claims to offer “full financial automation” for clients. Perfinal says automation is key to faster service for banks Founded...
View ArticleIndonesia’s Bank INA taps Mambu for cloud banking services
PT Bank INA Perdana Tbk (Bank INA), part of Indonesian conglomerate the Salim Group, has selected Mambu’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud banking platform as the foundation for its new digital...
View ArticleNymbus to power core banking at US community lender PeoplesBank
Cloud core banking firm Nymbus has been selected by community bank PeoplesBank to modernise its core banking platform. PeoplesBank worked with Nymbus to launch the digital bank Zynlo The Massachusetts...
View ArticleLGB Bank to replace Equation core with BML Istisharat
Lebanon and Gulf Bank (LBG) has selected BML Istisharat to replace its legacy core banking system. LGB Bank already uses ICBS for its treasury and capital markets ops The vendor says its core banking...
View ArticleNew FinTech Futures Report: Creating financial inclusivity in a digital-first...
A deep-dive report into the industry, focusing on the emerging need for financial inclusivity.
View ArticleLGBTQ+ neobank Daylight loses head of product Ethan Teng
US challenger bank Daylight, formerly known as Be Money, has lost its head of product as Ethan Teng announces his departure. Teng joined the challenger brand in November 2020 Teng joined the firm as...
View ArticleBanking Technology November 2021 issue out now
Click on the image to read the full edition Cover story: GAME CHANGER – How banks can adopt the metaverse. The recent month has brought some interesting developments in the core banking software space....
View ArticleEgypt’s MIDBANK picks Temenos for digital banking revamp
Egypt’s MIDBANK has tapped banking software firm Temenos to power its digital transformation. The bank rebranded in March this year The bank will deploy Temenos Transact as its core product and the...
View ArticleCambodia’s Hattha Bank picks Temenos to drive SME lending
Cambodia’s Hattha Bank has selected Temenos and its Infinity digital banking platform as it looks to streamline lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Southeast Asian nation....
View ArticleVideo: fintech news pick of the week – Mynt, Oracle, Standard Bank & more
FinTech Futures and Dukascopy TV have teamed up to bring you the top pick of news from the world of finance and tech in bitesize video format, every week. In this instalment: Filipino fintech Mynt...
View ArticleICYMI funding round-up: Tarabut Gateway, TotallyMoney, Quartr & more
At FinTech Futures, we know that it can be easy to let funding announcements slip you by in this fast-paced industry. That’s why we put together our weekly ‘In Case You Missed It’ (ICYMI) funding...
View ArticleCaixaBank completes major systems integration with Bankia
CaixaBank has completed a major systems integration project following its high-profile merger with newly-acquired lender Bankia. CaixaBank and Bankia agreed their merger in September 2020 The two banks...
View ArticleAussie digital bank Volt partners Frollo to launch BaaS app
Australian neobank Volt has partnered with open banking platform Frollo to launch a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) app. Volt CEO Steve Weston The app will be fully integrated with Volt’s core banking...
View ArticleUK banks hit by mobile and online banking disruption this morning
Downdetector, which provides real-time reporting on problems and outages, has seen a big spike in complaints this morning from mobile and online banking customers of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of...
View ArticleFinTech Futures industry survey 2022
Share your views in our brief survey We are calling on our readers to provide us your views to help assess the industry’s take on the state of play, prospects and likely future shape of the financial...
View ArticleWyoming Bank and Trust selects Computer Services for core banking upgrade
Wyoming Bank and Trust has selected fintech solutions provider Computer Services Inc (CSI) for its core banking services. The bank has selected CSI’s NuPoint platform The locally-owned bank has...
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