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Period: 22 Jul 2005 - 10 May 2024

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BBVA Compass adds lifestyle expert Sandra Lee as brand ambassador

Sandra Lee, the multi-Emmy and Gracie award-winner, makes her debut today as BBVA Compass' newest brand ambassador to bolster the bank's BrightFutures brand platform and broaden the bank's outreach to businesses.

BBVA acquires hot Finnish startup Holvi

BBVA acquires hot Finnish startup Holvi

BBVA has acquired Finnish digital current account startup Holvi, furthering its investment into tech-led alternatives to traditional banking.

BBVA signs strategic alliance with Cisco

BBVA today signed a strategic alliance with Cisco that will help the company in its digital transformation process, allowing Cisco to become its priority technology partner.

Former Simple exec joins BBVA as head of Open API

Former Simple exec joins BBVA as head of Open API

Shamir Karkal, a former co-founder and CFO of Simple, has joined the neobank's parent company BBVA in a newly-created role as head of Open API.

BBVA increases newly independent fintech venture fund to $250m

BBVA increases newly independent fintech venture fund to $250m

BBVA is shaking up the way it invests in fintech startups, closing its $100 million in-house fund and pumping $250 million into a new independently managed outfit called Propel Venture Partners.

Digital transformation driving earnings at BBVA

Digital transformation driving earnings at BBVA

BBVA has highlighted the role played by its digital transformation strategy in pushing the bank's earnings potential, saying that 19.2% of consumer loans in Spain last year were made purely through digital channels, double the number sold in the previous year.

BBVA gets agile as scrum teams tear up the bank IT rule book

BBVA gets agile as scrum teams tear up the bank IT rule book

Spanish bank BBVA now has 500 staff members working in small scrum teams to rush through the development of new projects, representing a five-fold increase over the past year.

BBVA launches new campaign to enhance customer experience

The bank is launching the La Revolución de las Pequeñas Cosas (The Revolution of Small Things) campaign, where it will present some of the innovations that are changing the way in which customers interact with the bank, such as remote signature, activation and deactivation of cards, mobile payments or calls identified through the app.

BBVA Compass teams up with robo-advisor

BBVA Compass teams up with robo-advisor

BBVA Compass is teaming up with robo-advisor FutureAdvisor as it seeks to use technology to offer investment management services to a greater slice of its clients.

BBVA hires Barclays digital chief Derek White

BBVA hires Barclays digital chief Derek White

Spain's BBVA has poached Barclays chief design and digital officer Derek White, appointing him to the role of global head of customer solutions.

Scotiabank brings in ex-BBVA Bancomer chief Deschamps as digital strategic advisor

Scotiabank brings in ex-BBVA Bancomer chief Deschamps as digital strategic advisor

Scotiabank boss Brian Porter is bringing in former BBVA Bancomer CEO Ignacio Deschamps to advise on the Canadian lender's digital transformation strategy.

BBVA Bancomer first to roll out dynamic CVV/CVC for mobile transactions

BBVA Bancomer first to roll out dynamic CVV/CVC for mobile transactions

Mexico's BBVA Bancomer has become the first bank to commercially implement technology that replace static three-digit security codes with a dynamic CVV/CVC that changes every 20 minutes as part of its mobile wallet app.

BBVA buys 29.5% stake in Atom for £45 million

BBVA buys 29.5% stake in Atom for £45 million

Spanish bank BBVA has ploughed £45 million into the UK's Atom Bank, becoming the largest shareholder in the digital-only startup with a 29.5% stake.

BBVA Bancomer inks multi-currency processing deal with Planet Payment

BBVA Bancomer, the largest financial institution in Mexico, and Planet Payment, Inc. (PLPM), a leading provider of international and multi-currency payment processing services, today announced the signing of a multi-currency processing agreement and the launch of Planet Payment’s integrated payments hospitality solution for BBVA Bancomer merchants.

BBVA Compass offers real-time reward redemption on Wallet purchases

BBVA Compass broke new ground today, becoming the first major U.S. bank to offer its credit card clients real-time redemption of rewards earned on qualified purchases made at any retailer.

BBVA launches Wallet app in Turkey as downloads pass the one million mark

BBVA launches Wallet app in Turkey as downloads pass the one million mark

BBVA is to launch its mobile payment app in Turkey as the Spanish bank reveals more than one million downloads of the Wallet application in the two years since its launch.

Banks need to develop new core competencies to survive - BBVA COO

Banks need to develop new core competencies to survive - BBVA COO

Banks need to develop core competencies in design, Big Data, digital sales, processes and software, and cultural change if they are to succeed in the future, says BBVA chief operating officer Carlos Torres Vila.

Smart contracts set to transform financial services - BBVA

Smart contracts set to transform financial services - BBVA

Smart contracts facilitated by blockchain technologies could usher in a new wave of innovation in banking services, say economists at BBVA.

BBVA Compass rolls out Accenture mortgage software suite

BBVA Compass has deployed an end-to-end mortgage software suite from Accenture (ACN) to streamline the bank’s real estate lending operations and enable its clients with digital tools to apply for and track loans.

Banks face choice to collaborate or compete as fintech disruption hots up

Banks face choice to collaborate or compete as fintech disruption hots up

Up to $1 trillion in profits is in play as the world's banks battle to fend off competition from as many as 12,000 fintech startups globally, according to a report by McKinsey.

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