Category : Banking
Trust Stamp and DirectID Empower Consumers and Organisations through Secure, Trusted Open Banking Tools
Trust Stamp Inc. trading as Trust Stamp, an AI-powered authentication company dual headquartered in Atlanta (US) and Cheltenham (UK), announces a partnership with DirectID, an open banking solutions provider that enables organisations to increase operational efficiency and overcome challenges presented by risk, compliance and fraud through unified APIs. Together they......
Alinma Bank Signs Acquiring Agreement with JCB International for Local Acceptance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Alinma Bank has partnered with JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, to enable the acceptance of JCB Cards through its POS and ATM network devices deployed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The expansion is in line with......
DBS Survey Shows that 3 in 4 SMEs in Singapore Remain Positive About the Future, Even as 1 in 5 are ‘Exhausted’ from Battling the Economic Fallout from Covid-19
Majority of SMEs surveyed confident of meeting repayment obligations for Government-backed loans in 2021 Working capital concerns surge among SMEs, with proportion of SMEs flagging this as their top business priority more than doubling from end-May Despite weathering some of the most challenging times ever faced in their entrepreneurial journey,......
Figure Applies for National Bank Charter From the OCC
National Bank Charter Will Enable Figure to Fulfill Promises of Efficiency, Affordability and Financial Inclusion Figure Technologies, Inc. (Figure™), a leader in transforming financial services through the power of blockchain technology, announced it has applied for a national bank charter from the Office of the Controller of the Currency (OCC).......
SeABank (Vietnam) Achieves a Pre-Tax Profit of VND 1,131 Billion After 9 Months
Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank – Vietnam) announced the business results for the first 9 months of 2020 with pre-tax profit reached VND 1,131 billion, an increase of nearly 66% compared to the same period in 2019 and completed 75% of the plan for 2020. Read More: JPMorgan Chase Elects......
QCR Holdings, Inc. Selects 360factors’ Predict360 Risk & Compliance Intelligence Platform
360factors, Inc. announced today that QCR Holdings, Inc., a $5.9B multi-bank holding company headquartered in Moline, Illinois, selected 360factors’ Predict360 risk and compliance intelligence platform to provide streamlined management and collaboration of enterprise risks and controls, key risk indicators, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and certifications company-wide. Read More : ClientPay Commemorates 10-Year Partnership with Thomson Reuters Elite......
Michael Spiegel Joins Standard Chartered as Global Head, Transaction Banking
Standard Chartered announced that Michael Spiegel has been appointed Global Head, Transaction Banking, effective January 1, 2021 and subject to regulatory approval. This follows Lisa Robins’ decision to retire from banking after a distinguished four-decade career. Read More: Corporate Spending Innovations Formally Launches as an Automated Payment Provider of SAP Concur The......
ING to appoint Ljiljana Čortan as chief risk officer
ING announced today that Ljiljana Čortan will be appointed chief risk officer of ING. Ljiljana Čortan until recently served as chief risk officer of HypoVereinsbank – UniCredit Bank (HVB) in Germany. She will succeed Steven van Rijswijk, who was appointed CEO of ING effective 1 July 2020. Ljiljana Čortan will......
WhatsApp Announces Secure Payments for India
According to a recent announcement, WhatsApp just launched a new secure payments solution for Indian users. The new payment experience is aimed at making transferring money easier and safer using secure UPI and PIN authentication. With this new payments solution, users will be able to send money to family members......