Azimo integrates with Facebook Messenger
International money transfer startup Azimo in integrating its service into Facebook Messenger to allow senders and receivers to connect through the social network of 1.65bn users.
More than 50% of UK consumers ready to drop passwords for biometrics
Over half of consumers (57%) in the UK would be happy to replace passwords and pins with biometric verification, according to a study from Equifax.
InstaReM to offer e-KYC services to customers in Malaysia
InstaReM, a cross-border payments company, will offer free electronic-Know Your Customer (e-KYC) to residents of Malaysia.
Kamakura’s new suite helps Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad’s digitalisation process remain compliant
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad’s taps RegTech Kamakura Corporation to ensure its digitalisation process remains compliant.
Nets acquires Finnish payment technology providers Poplatek and Poplapay
Payment company Nets has made a move to improve its payment terminal capabilities with a dual acquisition.
The EBA identifies support needed for big data and advanced analytics rollout
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has recognized data management, technological infrastructure, organization, and governance and analytics methodology as the four key areas for big data and advanced analytics rollout.
Estonian authorities expand probe into suspected Danske Bank money laundering transactions
The Danske Bank money laundering scandal has taken another turn. The Estonian prosecutor expanded their investigation into transfers worth $2bn that were made through the Danish bank.
Transworld Systems acquires Alltran Financial Services
Account and customer relationship management company Transworld Systems has bought FinTech firm Alltran Financial Services.
Bankify forms an open banking partnership with Nets
Bankify a digital banking platform for millennials, has formed a strategic partnership with payments service provider Nets.
French FinTech Bankin’ introduces new bank API Bridge Pay
FinTech app Bankin’ has expanded its offering with a new API dubbed Bridge Pay. The solution will empower users to initiate payments using bank transfers through the app.