BBVA

412 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2005 - 10 May 2024

Finextra Q&A: Jeff Dennes, chief digital officer, BBVA Compass

BBVA Compass has developed a reputation as one of America's most forward-thinking banks. Last year Jeff Dennes joined the team to lead its charge into the digital era. He talks to Finextra about what being a chief digital officer entails and the bank's relationship with the fintech community.

Blockchain and bond market trading win out in BBVA London startup contest

Two London-based fintech start-ups - Everledger, which uses the blockchain to record ownership of valuables, and Origin Markets, a platform which directly connects corporate bond issuers with institutional investors - have won the 2015 BBVA Open Talent Europe final.

BBVA Compass debuts ClearSpend card with mobile budgeting app

BBVA Compass, in a nod to the increasing use of prepaid debit cards across all ages and income levels, is debuting its ClearSpend card with a mobile budgeting app to give users better control of their financial lives.

Digital disruptors awarded honours in BBVA Open Talent

Startups making their mark in lending took top honours in the regional finals in New York of the BBVA Open Talent 2015 competition, designed by the global bank to nurture the fintech ecosystem and support companies with great ideas.

Nine banks back blockchain collaboration plan

Nine of the world's largest banks are backing an initiative to create a set of global standards for the use of distributed ledger technology in financial markets.

Bitcoin money transfers and credit scoring take top spots at BBVA startup contest

A bitcoin instant money transfer system for small businesses trading with Asia and a service that allows users to build a credit score on their history of paying utility bills have been declared the winners of BBVA's Open Talent startup contest for LatAm.

BBVA uses card transactions to map tourist spending in Spain

The French, British, Germans, Dutch and Russians are the biggest summer spenders in Spain, according to a study published today by the BBVA Innovation Centre in partnership with BBVA Data & Analytics.

Blockchain poised to become banking's biggest disruptor yet - BBVA Compass economists

With dozens of the world's biggest banks already investing heavily in the blockchain, it is just a matter of time before the technology creates far-reaching disruption in the financial services industry, says a new report from BBVA Compass economists.

Credit scoring startup wins BBVA financial inclusion award

A Chilean start-up that allows users to build a credit score based on their history of paying utility bills has won the BBVA Open Talent 2015 Special Financial Inclusion Award.

BBVA Compass names Caleb Merriman chief security officer

BBVA Compass announced today that information security veteran Caleb Merriman has been named its new chief security officer.

BBVA launches Apple Watch app

The new app reflects BBVA's commitment to make things easier for customers. They are free to choose how they want to interact with their bank at any moment in accordance with their personal needs and circumstances.

BBVA signs agreement with Alliance for Financial Inclusion

A commitment to easy banking and technology has made BBVA a global thought leader in financial inclusion. BBVA Group has signed a strategic agreement with the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), becoming the newest partner of the AFI Public-Private Dialogue Platform.

BBVA signs accord with Alliance for Financial Inclusion

A commitment to easy banking and technology has made BBVA a global example in financial inclusion.

BBVA adopts Broadridge post-trade utility model

BBVA Group has entered a multi-year agreement with Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) for a post-trade Managed Service to support its institutional fixed income business in the U.S. BBVA becomes one of more than two dozen clients to adopt Broadridge's North American Managed Service, an industry-leading utility model that enables BBVA to expand its product offering and gain significant trade processing and cost savings and enhance its risk controls.

BBVA Ventures exec joins Santander InnoVentures

Banco Santander's fintech venture fund has poached Manuel Silva Martinez, a founding member of a similar fund at rival Spanish bank BBVA.

BBVA Compass rolls out digital wallet

BBVA Compass today launched its digital wallet, giving clients a convenient new way to monitor and safeguard their BBVA Compass credit and debit cards.

BBVA Compass launches financial advice portals

BBVA Compass is putting financial know-how at consumers' fingertips with its recent launch of two online destinations — MoneyFit and Great Ideas for Small Business — for those in search of information and advice on personal finance and small business topics.

BBVA rolls out 'remote control' card app

Spain's BBVA has introduced a 'remote control' Wallet app that enables users to activate and disable a host of card functions, from setting up transaction limits to blocking the use of the card for certain activities.

BBVA Compass builds basketball game app

BBVA Compass is hoping to win over younger customers with the launch of a basketball-themed mobile gaming app.

BBVA opens doors to fintech startup competition

Spanish banking giant BBVA is inviting fintech startups from around the world to enter its Open Talent competition for the chance to win EUR30,000 and high-level networking opportunities.