Open Banking

Hypi Lenzburg wird Partnerbank bei digitalem Altervorsorge Fintech Projekt

Das St. Galler Fintech-Unternehmen PSS AG lanciert für Menschen im Pensionierungsalter eine erste rein digitale Anlagelösung für das freie Altersguthaben aus dem Kapitalbezug und kooperiert dabei mit der Hypothekarbank Lenzburg als Depotbank und Onboarding-Partnerin. Mit dem Übertritt der geburtenstarken Baby-Boomer-Generation

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Plaid Raises US$ 425 Million, Pushing Its Valuation to US$ 13.5 Billion

Open banking platform Plaid announced in a blog post that it has raised US$ 425 million during a Series D financing round, pushing its estimated valuation to US$13.5 billion. The funding round was joined by new investors Altimeter Capital, Silver

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Inventx baut Innovation Lab aus

Die Inventx AG investiert in ihre Innovationskraft und baut die Tochterfirma Inventx Lab AG (InventxLab) mit Sitz in St. Gallen weiter aus. Seit dem 1.3.2021 leitet Urs Halter das InventxLab. Gleichzeitig konnte mit Damir Bogdan ein prominenter externer Zuzug für

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Open Banking Picks up in the US Amid Growing Demand and Competitive Pressures

Adoption of open banking is catching in the US on the back of rising customer demand and competitive pressures, according to a new report by Financial Technology (FT) Partners. In a paper titled Open Banking: Rearchitecting the Financial Landscape, the

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Austrian Fintech NumberX to Launch App-Based Card Powered by Open Banking

NumberX, an Austrian fintech firm launched by former Revolut and Anyline managers, are preparing to launch an app-based Mastercard powered by open banking. With NumberX, users can connect all their current accounts to the app, set a monthly spending limit

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Open Banking Becomes a Reality in Latin America

The open banking movement has reached Latin America (LatAm) on the back of a booming fintech sector. The growth of fintech in LatAm started later than in other regions but quickly picked up steam. From 2017 to 2019, fintech investment

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Global Mapping: Open Banking Key Players in 2021

Dutch payment news and intelligence the Paypers has released an updated version of its infographic of the global open banking ecosystem in 2021, mapping key solution providers and their core offerings and solutions. The map categories open banking companies in

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Klarna’s Open Banking Solution Extended to 8 More European Markets

Swedish payments firm Klarna announced the expansion of its open banking solution across eight more European countries, which now includes Portugal, Denmark, Luxembourg, Ireland, Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. As part of the latest expansion, Klarna also introduced the “Account

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BNP Paribas Launches Instant Payments for European E-Commerce Merchants

Token, a London-based open banking payments platform, and BNP Paribas, announced the launch of online payments service to combine the power of SEPA Instant and PSD2 APIs, two major initiatives from the European Payments Council. Developed with Token, BNP Paribas

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Report: Open Banking’s Global Revolution in Progress

Banking software company Temenos published a new report “Open Banking: Revolution or Evolution?” written by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and based on a survey of over 300 global banking executives. It finds that nearly half (45%) are set on

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