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White Star Capital Announces the First Close of its $30M Digital Asset Fund

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New fund investing in early-stage startups in the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem White Star Capital, a global multi-stage technology venture capital investment platform, today announced the first close of its new $30M Digital Asset Fund. The new fund will invest in crypto-networks and blockchain-enabled businesses at each layer of the tech......
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AppTech Announces Digital Banking and Payment Technology Partnership with NEC Payments

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AppTech Corp. (“AppTech”), a fintech company, today announces that the company has entered into a strategic partnership with NEC Payments B.S.C(c) (“NECP”). NECP provides digital banking and payment technology solutions to facilitate open-integration between financial institutions and the fintech ecosystem, and to drive the take-up of innovative digital financial services......
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Fintechs vs. Traditional Banks: Frost & Sullivan Uncovers Who Will Survive the COVID-19 Business Disruption

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Webinar looks at how this massive transformation will impact consumer preferences for traditional banks and fintechs The COVID-19 pandemic has forced banks to accelerate their digital transformation initiatives, with some banks achieving their full-year plan in the first half of 2020. But, by doing this, have they secured their future?......
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Seeding Success: Starling launches customer tree planting refer-a-friend scheme

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Starling, the UK’s leading digital bank, has launched a new environmental initiative to plant one tree for every successful new personal and business customer referral. In partnership with Trillion Trees, a joint venture between BirdLife International, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), this new scheme gives......
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Barclays appoints Group Chief Risk Officer

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Barclays has appointed Taalib Shaah as Group Chief Risk Officer, subject to regulatory approvals. Mr Shaah will join the Executive Committee of Barclays, reporting to Group Chief Executive, Jes Staley, and he will assume his new role on the 5th of October 2020. Mr Shaah is currently the Chief Risk Officer......
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IDEMIA Launches its Global Fintech Accelerator Card Program to Support FinTechs and Neobanks in Their Card Issuance Process

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In the context of a rapid transformation of the banking industry, IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, supports FinTechs and neobanks with the launch of the Global Fintech Accelerator Card Program. This new program allows a rapid process from cardholder onboarding – to card issuance. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with......
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Broadridge and PPI AG Collaborate to Launch Payments-as-a-Service for the European Market

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Broadridge Financial Solutions, a global Fintech leader, has announced a collaboration with PPI AG, the Hamburg, Germany-based payments consultancy and supplier, to launch a joint payments initiative for banks and financial institutions in Europe. Many banks are currently facing major challenges in payments processing, driven by recent and ongoing market changes,......
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Monese Adopts Thought Machine’s Core Banking Platform Vault, to Reach Millions More Customers

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Monese, the popular pan-European banking service that provides instant and localised mobile money accounts in 31 countries, announces it will adopt Thought Machine cloud native core banking platform Vault. Monese, which provides accounts to both consumers and businesses, will migrate its existing customer base onto Thought Machine’s cloud native platform,......
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SWIFT Pilots New Service for Low Value Cross-Border Payments

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SWIFT announces plans for a new service to help banks improve the experience for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and consumers who send low-value payments across borders. The service will enable these bank customers to make faster, easier, predictable and competitively priced payments all around the world. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries......
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ING combines all innovation activities into new business area ING Neo

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To increase the speed and impact of our performance, we are combining all our innovation activities into one dedicated business area called ING Neo, which will report directly to our chief executive officer (CEO) Steven van Rijswijk. ING’s Annerie Vreugdenhil, will take on the new role of head of Neo......
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