Archive for July 2023
Speakers from GFT, Flinks and EQ Bank identify challenges in Canada’s Open Banking implementation
During a panel session at Open Banking Expo Canada, moderated by GFT Canada’s Mauricio Deutsch, panellists discussed technology and a ‘commitment’ from the largest banks as the main challenges.
Read MoreStrands forms partnership with Plaid to expand US presence
Through the partnership, Plaid and Strands will be “advancing API-based data connectivity solutions” to US consumers.
Read MoreInsight: Seven million users on, how far has Open Banking come in the UK?
Pradeep Raman, Finova’s director of digital, writes about the rapid growth in Open Banking usage by UK borrowers and the ways in which it can help lenders meet their new Consumer Duty obligations.
Read MoreUK Chancellor launches ‘Future of Payments’ review
Joe Garner, the former chief executive officer of Nationwide Building Society, has been tasked with leading the review.
Read MoreOpen Banking ‘presents opportunity’ for Canada’s SMBs
David Hooper, VP Open Banking and payments consulting at CGI, moderated the panel session ‘How to meet SMBs’ unique needs with Open Banking’ at Open Banking Expo Canada.
Read MoreGoCardless hires Franck Cohen as chair in profitability ‘push’
Cohen, who previously served as EMEA president of SAP, said he will “steer GoCardless into the next phase of its growth”.
Read MoreInsurtech Qover closes Series C at $30m
Qover, which specialises in embedded insurance orchestration, has also formed a partnership with digital bank Monzo in the UK.
Read MoreTotal Processing launches A2A payments with Token.io
Total Processing will offer A2A payments to European customers through the partnership with Token.io, with a UK builders’ merchants already showing interest.
Read MoreTarabut Gateway hires new CFO to support expansion in MENA
Tariq Sanad, who joins from Pure Harvest Smart Farms, has been appointed to the role following Tarabut Gateway’s recent fundraise.
Read MoreMoneyhub and MX form referral partnership
The new partnership aims to drive Open Finance adoption in North America and Europe.
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