Open Banking
Hypothekarbank Lenzburg gliedert Open Banking Platform Finstar aus und sucht neuen CEO
Die Hypothekarbank Lenzburg gliedert ihr Kernbankensoftware-Geschäft der Open-Banking-Plattform Finstar in eine eigenständige Firma aus. Open-Banking-Pionierin Marianne Wildi wird Verwaltungsratspräsidentin der neuen Gesellschaft und wird als CEO der Muttergesellschaft per März 2024 zurückzutreten. Zudem plant der Verwaltungsrat, in einer Sitzung im
Read MoreHSLU-Studie: Schweizer Banken tun sich schwer mit Open Banking
Open Banking könnte längerfristig zu Strukturanpassungen der Schweizer Bankenlandschaft führen. Denn für kleinere Banken ist die Öffnung der Bankdaten eine grosse Herausforderung. Dies zeigt die neueste Sourcing Studie der Hochschule Luzern. Das Sourcing der Retailbanken hat gegenüber dem Vorjahr nur
Read MoreMastercard Launches New Financial Inclusion Open Banking Initiative in Europe
Mastercard is announcing its latest open banking innovations in Europe – Account Owner Verification, a new solution that enables a frictionless experience aimed to instantly verify people are who they say they are. To further fuel the ambitions of Mastercard’s
Read MoreMastercard Invests into Italian Embedded Finance Fintech Fabrick
Mastercard and Open Finance sector pioneer Fabrick announced an expanded new partnership to develop Embedded Finance solutions that will improve the digitalization of businesses, financial institutions and fintechs across Europe. As part of the agreement, Mastercard has made a minority
Read MoreFabrick Acquires Mobile Payments Firm Judopay, Expands Footprint in the UK
Fabrick, an Italian open banking solutions provider, announces that it has acquired UK-based mobile payments company Judopay. Details of the transaction was not disclosed. This acquisition marks an important step in Fabrick’s expansion into the UK market. Judopay will continue
Read MoreMastercard Launched Open Banking for Account Opening Solution
Innovations in finance and payments are unlocking new experiences for consumers and fintechs alike. As of 2022, 78 percent of adults in the U.S. prefer to bank via a mobile app or website. As more people open accounts and manage
Read MoreMultibanking for Private Customers? Swiss Banks Sign Memorandum of Understanding
A group of banks in Switzerland headed by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has signed a memorandum of understanding – with the goal of enabling initial multibanking offerings for individuals by mid-2025. SBA and its member institutions view the opening
Read MoreFinanzguru Bags €13 Million in Fundraise Led by SCOR Ventures, PayPal
Finanzguru, a German financial advisor enabled by open-banking, announced that it has raised €13 million in a funding round led by new investors SCOR Ventures and PayPal Ventures. This brings its total funds raised to €27 million since its launch
Read MoreInventx erwirbt Mehrheitsbeteiligung an Wiler Spezialistin für Daten-Transformation
Die Inventx übernimmt rückwirkend per 1. Januar 2023 die Aktienmehrheit der DTI-Gruppe. Die DTI ist eine unabhängige Dienstleisterin für digitales Informationsmanagement mit Sitz in Wil SG, einer über 25-jährigen Firmengeschichte und Expertise in der digitalen Transformation und im Informationsmanagement. Sie wird
Read MoreSwiss Government Plans to Promote Open Finance in 2024
During its meeting on 16 December 2022, the Federal Council discussed open finance developments in Switzerland. It has instructed the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) to submit measures to it by June 2024 in the event that the financial sector
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