ClearBank

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Period: 05 Apr 2018 - 08 Apr 2024

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Why a decision on UK CBDC comes down to robust use-cases

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Why a decision on UK CBDC comes down to robust use-cases

Andrew Smith, chief technology officer, and co-founder at RTGS.global speaks to FinextraTV on the current surge in interest around central bank digital currency (CBDC) across the globe. Smith questions the necessity of many popular CBDC use-cases, explores the technical challenges and opportunities that could arise in the delivery of a digital pound, and canvasses the role that digital identity would play in such a project.

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ClearBank chooses Napier transaction screening tech

Napier, the London-based provider of next-generation anti-financial crime compliance solutions, has announced that it will be providing ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, with its advanced Transaction Screening system.

ClearBank: Third of fintechs face regulatory scrutiny due to agency banking partners

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ClearBank: Third of fintechs face regulatory scrutiny due to agency banking partners

Based on an independent survey of 100 fintechs across the Netherlands, Lithuania, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK, a report by ClearBank reveals a multitude of challenges fintechs experience at the hands of their agency bank’s shortcomings.

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RationalFX levels-up payments proposition with ClearBank

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, today announced it is supporting RationalFX, a leading UK payments and foreign exchange provider, with a range of tailored payments services that will improve the visibility, liquidity and control of funds for RationalFX’s customers.

The Kalifa Review’s five-point plan to bolster UK Fintech

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The Kalifa Review’s five-point plan to bolster UK Fintech

The long awaited Kalifa Review of UK Fintech has been released, outlining a comprehensive plan to support and bolster the sector’s significant presence across the globe. Led by Ron Kalifa OBE, the in-depth review was launched almost a year ago as a component of Rishi Sunak’s first budget.

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Manchester Credit Union offers real-time payments via ClearBank

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, today announced it has enabled real-time payments for Manchester Credit Union members.

Dozens inks Open Banking deal with Bud

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Dozens inks Open Banking deal with Bud

UK challenger banking app Dozens has enlisted Open Banking outfit Bud to let prospective customers access some of its services without having to fully sign up.

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Gemini chooses ClearBank as UK provider

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, today announced it has been selected by leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodian Gemini as its UK banking services provider.

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ClearBank and Tide granted £25m to aid SMEs recovery

ClearBank, the cloud-native clearing bank, in partnership with Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform[1], have been awarded £25m to help UK SMEs turn recovery from the coronavirus crisis into a growth opportunity.

ClearBank dances on the cloud’s silver lining thanks to Covid-19

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ClearBank dances on the cloud’s silver lining thanks to Covid-19

For the latest feather in its cap, the cloud-based ClearBank became the first clearing bank to offer multi-currency bank accounts via API. Partnering with JP Morgan, ClearBank will offer clients the ability to move funds between accounts through an API-based connection to JPMorgan, but this is just one step in what promises to be a period of strong growth for the firm.

ClearBank to offer multi-currency accounts via JPMorgan API

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ClearBank to offer multi-currency accounts via JPMorgan API

ClearBank is to offer clients the ability to create multi-currency bank accounts via a an API-based connection to JPMorgan.

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ClearBank and Tide apply for £60 million in grants from RBS bail out scheme

ClearBank and Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform[1], have announced today that they are working together again to help UK SMEs turn recovery from the coronavirus crisis into a growth opportunity.

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Viva Wallet ties up with ClearBank for UK market

Viva Wallet, the European cloud-based digital payments provider, has selected ClearBank as its banking provider in the UK.

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ClearBank hires CFO and CIO

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, has today announced the appointment of James Hopkinson as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Stuart Morley as Chief Information Officer (CIO).

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Oxbury to use ClearBank API to access UK payment schemes

Oxbury, the UK’s new specialist bank for farming and food and latest SME-focussed fintech, has selected ClearBank as its provider for clearing and payments.

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Mambu connects with all UK payment schemes via ClearBank

ClearBank, the Banking-as-a-Service provider and Mambu, the leading cloud banking platform today announced a partnership that allows Mambu’s customers real-time connectivity into all UK payment schemes.

Nick Ogden: Alternative lending sector must be harnessed by UK government schemes

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Nick Ogden: Alternative lending sector must be harnessed by UK government schemes

Involving the alternative lending sector is the key to addressing the problem of distributing government loans and other support to businesses struggling as a result of the Coronavirus lockdown, according to the founder of ClearBank and RTGS Global Nick Ogden.

UK Government rolls out £1.25 billion startup support package

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UK Government rolls out £1.25 billion startup support package

The UK Government has rolled out a $1.25 billion Coronavirus relief package to support the country's thriving, but precarious, startup scene.

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ClearBank turns to Temenos for cloud-based payments

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, and ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, form a strategic relationship to provide banks with access to UK payment systems and a faster route to market for seamless real-time payments services in the cloud.

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Incuto adds Faster Payments through ClearBank connection

Members of credit unions and community banks will now benefit from faster and more efficient payments thanks to a new partnership between incuto and cloud-based clearing bank, ClearBank.

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