Finastra, a prominent global provider of financial services software, has revealed an expansion of its longstanding alliance with NTT DATA, a leading global IT infrastructure and services provider. This strengthened partnership will enhance Finastra’s Lending Cloud Service, improving the delivery of managed services for financial institutions across the MAAP (Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific) and
OpenWay, the global powerhouse behind the acclaimed Way4 digital payment platform, has announced its official expansion into Francophone Africa, bringing its cutting-edge payment solutions and robust local service infrastructure to banks and fintech companies in the region. This strategic move underscores OpenWay’s commitment to advancing digital finance across the African continent by enabling financial institutions
XData Group, a European software development company specializing in banking technologies, has launched Comcora, a white-label Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform created to empower both traditional banks and fintech startups with a streamlined pathway to offering modern digital financial services. Designed to minimize complexity and accelerate deployment, Comcora provides an adaptable and scalable solution tailored to the
NatWest has secured an eight-year contract, with the possibility of a four-year extension, to process a variety of payments for Government Banking. This division provides shared banking services to central government and wider public sector bodies. Under the new agreement, NatWest will act as a key supplier, supporting nearly 600 central government clients. These include
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has introduced ATOM (Asynchronous Temporal Model), a proprietary foundation model designed specifically for financial services. Developed by RBC’s research institute, Borealis AI, ATOM was securely trained on massive financial datasets, including billions of client transactions, giving it deep domain expertise. Integrated within RBC’s Lumina data platform, ATOM enables AI
A recent roundtable featuring Morgan Stanley leaders highlighted the extraordinary pace of AI innovation and the vast potential it holds for both businesses and investors. As artificial intelligence rapidly evolves, it is driving a new wave of investment and transformation across industries. Experts estimate AI could unlock up to $40 trillion in global operational efficiencies,
Mastercard has enhanced its U.S. Small Business Navigator platform by introducing a new partnership with Clover, a Fiserv company and one of the nation’s leading point-of-sale and business management system providers. Through this collaboration, the first 1,000 eligible small businesses that apply before December 31, 2025, can receive a select Clover device for just one
Lloyds Banking Group is now in the advanced stages of talks to acquire Curve, a well-known financial technology company. The deal, according to sources cited by Sky News, could close as soon as September 2025. The estimated value of the transaction stands at around £120 million. Curve is a strategic addition that Lloyds believes would
Eltropy’s Video Banking solution is transforming how community financial institutions (CFIs) deliver services by enabling secure, face-to-face banking through any digital device. This technology effectively turns smartphones, tablets, and computers into virtual branches, allowing CFIs to offer personal banking experiences remotely while maintaining the human touch that customers expect. The rollout of this platform follows
NetGuardians, a Swiss FinTech specialising in AI-powered financial crime prevention, and Intix, a Belgian RegTech known for its transaction data visibility and analytics capabilities, have formed a strategic alliance to launch Vyntra, a next-generation financial crime intelligence platform. The partnership aims to deliver a transformative solution for global financial institutions seeking robust tools for risk
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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