Nationwide

225 results about this entity

Period: 20 Jul 2005 - 03 Apr 2024

Nationwide to invest in behavioural analytics startup

Nationwide Building Society is today announcing that it will invest in Scaled Insights, a company that uses behavioural AI to analyse people’s speech in order to communicate with them in language that is most accessible for them.

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Nationwide invests in payment request service Ordo

Nationwide has delved into its £50 million venture fund to invest in bill payment startup Ordo.

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Nationwide partners fintechs to build apps that help financially vulnerable

Nationwide Building Society has picked seven fintech startups to take part in its £3 million challenge to develop Open Banking-based apps and services that help financial vulnerable people.

Nationwide and CreditLadder combine to help renters become homeowners

Nationwide Building Society is teaming up with rent reporting platform CreditLadder to help tenants investigate whether they can become homeowners.

Nationwide deploys SAS analytics to improve customer interactions

UK building society Nationwide has enlisted SAS to help it tap into the power of AI for more efficient and effective customer interactions.

Nationwide hires Carole Layzell as channel service director

Nationwide Building Society today announces it has appointed Carole Layzell as Channel Service Director.

Nationwide invests £15 million in 10x Future Technologies

Nationwide Building Society is taking a £15 million stake in 10x Future Technologies, the fintech startup founded by former Barclays boss Antony Jenkins.

Nationwide to roll out AI assistant

Nationwide Building Society is to launch a virtual assistant as a first line of support for first-time home buyers, responding to preliminary inquiries.

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Most UK banks failing to protect online customers with two-factor authentication

UK consumers' association Which? has hit out at much of the banking industry for failing to protect online customers with two-factor authentication (2FA).

Open Banking year one: Insights from the CMA9 and more

A review of the first year of the UK’s groundbreaking experiment in Open Banking. What worked? What didn’t? And what next?

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Nationwide takes stake in Moneyhub

Nationwide Building Society is dipping into its £50 million venture fund to take a minority stake in UK-based personal financial management app Moneyhub.

Nationwide pumps £3 million into Open Banking for Good challenge

Nationwide Building Society is injecting £3 million in funding to encourage fintech startups and academics to develop Open Banking apps that can help to improve the lives of the one in four UK households who are financially squeezed – equivalent to 12.7 million people.

Gender imbalance in tech shifting - Nationwide

Women are now more likely to get a job in technology as the industry moves away from pure number crunching to a greater focus on innovation and creativity, according to new research from Nationwide Building Society.

Nationwide ups technology budget by £1.3 billion

Nationwide Building Society has allocated a further £1.3 billion to a five-year technology refresh, taking its overall spending target to £4.1 billion.

Nationwide names RBS CIO Eltridge as new chief operating officer

Nationwide Building Society has appointed Patrick Eltridge, a senior executive with a 30-year career spanning financial services, telecommunications, start-ups and management consulting, as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Nationwide venture fund makes second strategic startup investment

Nationwide Building Society has participated in a $1.8 million seed funding round for a GDPR-compliant data sharing startup spun out of University College London.

Microsoft and Nationwide invest $12m in online lender BlueVine

Online business lender BlueVine has topped up its $60 million Series E funding round with an additional $12 million from the venture arms of Microsoft and FS firm Nationwide.

Nationwide backs Open Banking for Good challenge

Nationwide Building Society has challenged the fintech community to develop Open Banking technology that helps improve the lives of the one in four UK households who are financially squeezed – equivalent to 12.7 million people

Nationwide launches £50m fintech fund

UK building society Nationwide has joined the fintech venture fund party, putting aside £50 million to invest in promising startups.

Checkprint to supply cheque services to Nationwide Building Society

Checkprint Limited, part of The TALL Group of Companies, the UK leader in the provision of secure paper and electronic payment solutions, has been awarded a contract by Nationwide for the provision of corporate cheques (branch cheques) services to Nationwide Building Society branches.