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PNC Bank Launches PNC Mobile Accept®, A New Pay-As-You-Go Payment Processing Solution for Micro Businesses


PNC Bank today announced the launch of PNC Mobile Accept®, a fully integrated payment solution that provides its micro business clients with the ability to accept in-person credit and debit card payments directly within the PNC Mobile app. Designed for businesses processing less than $300,000 in credit and debit card transactions annually, PNC Mobile Accept is a self-service

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Tietoevry Banking partners with Finance Innovation to boost Norwegian FinTech innovation


Tietoevry Banking has officially joined NCE Finance Innovation, a key Norwegian FinTech cluster, in a move designed to drive innovation, collaboration and digital transformation across the financial sector. The partnership aims to enhance knowledge-sharing among industry players. Finance Innovation is a nationally recognised cluster supported by Innovation Norway and focuses on uniting finance and technology

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Lokalbank partners with Tietoevry Banking to power digital transformation


Tietoevry Banking has entered into a long-term partnership with Lokalbank, a network of 16 independent Norwegian banks, to deliver a tailored banking platform for the Norwegian market. The partnership aims to support Lokalbank’s mission of fostering local community growth through the adoption of a future-ready digital platform. The solution is designed to streamline operations, enhance customer

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MuchBetter and NatWest team up to transform B2B banking with new business account offering


MuchBetter has partnered with UK banking giant NatWest to boost its B2B arm, MuchBetter Business (MBB), marking a major step forward in delivering banking solutions for underserved industries and specialised sectors. The alliance brings together MuchBetter’s FinTech expertise with NatWest’s robust banking infrastructure. Under the partnership, NatWest will provide fund safeguarding, access to payment schemes, foreign

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Amsterdam-based SMB banking platform Finom lands $105m from General Catalyst


Amsterdam-based Finom, a digital banking platform tailored for small and medium-sized businesses, has reportedly raised $105m in growth funding. The capital injection, equivalent to €92.7m, comes from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, according to a report from TechCrunch. In a notable move, the round did not involve any equity exchange, making it an unconventional investment structure. Finom

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Temenos reveals GenAI’s transformative impact on the banking sector


In a comprehensive survey conducted by Hanover Research for Temenos, a leading provider of banking technology, it was revealed that a significant majority of banks are actively exploring the deployment of GenAI to enhance their operational efficiencies. The survey, which polled 420 business and technology leaders within the financial services sector, underscores the growing interest in

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Tietoevry and Version 1 join forces to transform European banking digitalisation


Tietoevry Banking and Version 1 have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the digitalisation of European financial institutions. By combining Tietoevry Banking’s robust SaaS offerings with Version 1’s expertise in modernising banking systems and their specialism in AI compliance, ethics, and risk management, this alliance is poised to transform the digital landscape of banking across Europe.

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NatWest and OpenAI join forces to transform banking with cutting-edge AI


NatWest and OpenAI have entered into a partnership aimed at driving substantial transformations within NatWest through advanced AI technologies. NatWest, known for its comprehensive banking services, seeks to enhance its operational efficiency and customer service through this strategic collaboration. OpenAI, acclaimed for its groundbreaking work in generative AI, brings a wealth of technological expertise and innovative solutions

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Venn bags $21.5m in Series A to transform Canadian business banking


Venn, the newly rebranded Canadian financial platform formerly known as Vault, has successfully secured $21.5m in Series A funding. The round was led by Left Lane Capital, featuring contributions from XYZ Venture Capital, Intact Ventures, and Gradient, signalling strong investor confidence in Venn’s mission to transform business banking in Canada. Founded by former Revolut employees

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BIS guides central banks on balancing AI innovation with risk management


In its latest report, the BIS addresses the burgeoning role of AI in central banking, underscoring the critical balance between promoting innovation and managing associated risks. The report outlines key strategies for central banks to safely incorporate AI technologies within their operational frameworks, according to ABA Banking Journal. Central to BIS’s guidance is the establishment