Contour

29 results about this entity

Period: 28 Jan 2020 - 20 Feb 2024

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Xalts to acquire Contour Network to build 'Plaid for Trade'

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Xalts to acquire Contour Network to build 'Plaid for Trade'

Accel and Citi Ventures-backed fintech Xalts has acquired Contour Network from a consortium of global banks, with the aim of to building a 'Plaid for Trade' supply chain network.

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Absa CIB joins Contour trade finance network

Contour, the leading digital trade finance network, announced that leading Pan-African bank, Absa Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB), is the first African bank to officially join its growing production network.

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Surecomp connects with Contour

Surecomp today announced that it is partnering with Contour, one of the global digital trade finance networks, as part of a collaborative vision to drive the digital transformation of trade finance across financial institutions.

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Contour strikes collaboration agreement with TradeGo

Contour, the global digital trade finance network has today announced its strategic partnership with TradeGo, a blockchain-based commodity trading service platform that enables the secure and transparent transfer of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL).

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Contour hires JPMorgan's Chetan Talwar as head of sales

Contour, the digital trade finance network, has appointed Chetan Talwar to the role of Head of Global Sales.

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Finastra connects with Contour for digital trade finance

Today at Sibos 2022 in Amsterdam, Finastra announced a strategic collaboration to integrate its Fusion Trade Innovation software with Contour, the global digital trade finance network, providing banks and corporates with a streamlined end-to-end back-office workflow. Users may access their data through either platform, providing banks with increased efficiency and faster turnaround times when processing Letter of Credit transactions. Ultimately, it opens the door for increased access to trade finance and stronger returns for banks.

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Contour collaborates with TradeLens

Contour, the global digital trade financenetwork has today announced its collaboration with TradeLens, a blockchain-based supply chain platform that enables the secure and transparent transfer of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL).

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Standard Chartered's Elaine Ng joins Contour as head of innovation

Contour, the digital trade finance network, has appointed Elaine Ng to the newly created role of Head of Innovation.

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Japan’s TIS Intec Group invests in digital trade finance network Contour

TIS INTEC Group, one of Japan’s leading IT services providers, has invested in Contour, the digital trade finance network.

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Contour teams with Gleif to enable LEI usage on digital trade finance network

Contour, the digital trade finance network, has partnered with the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) to enable the use of Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) within its network and to financially support its members in obtaining their own LEI.

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Contour opens trade finance innovation lab in Singapore

Contour has opened an innovation lab In Singapore where it will collaborate closely with its growing network of banks, corporates and ecosystem partners to research and develop novel, digitally native trade finance solutions.

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Contour completes Series A+ fundraising with investment from leading trade banks

Digital trade finance network Contour has completed its Series A+ fundraising round, securing investment from leading regional and global trade banks as its technology continues to be deployed by banks, corporates and partners across the globe.

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Contour launches domestic offering in Bangladesh

Contour has launched its first domestic offering in Bangladesh – a trade finance network specifically designed to offer SMEs greater access to trade finance in the country.

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SMBC joins Contour trade finance network

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has become the latest institution to join Contour’s global network of banks, corporates and ecosystem partners working together to transform trade finance.

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Contour advances on metals industry with MineHub

MineHub and Contour partner to drive digitisation in metals and mining industry 18th May 2021: MineHub and Contour have partnered to integrate their digital supply chain and trade finance technology solutions for the global metals and mining industry.

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DBS Bank and Contour broaden digital trade offerings to four new markets in Asia-Pacific

To further push the digitalisation of trade finance in major trade hubs in the region, DBS Bank has expanded its offerings on Contour’s rapidly growing trade finance network to corporate customers in four key markets in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC).

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Contour partners with ThoughtWorks to ramp up digital trade finance in China

Contour, the global trade finance network, has partnered with international software consultancy ThoughtWorks in China.

SEB trials secure data sharing tech for Letters of Credit

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SEB trials secure data sharing tech for Letters of Credit

Nordic bank SEB has teamed up with Finnish industrial group Wärtsilä on a secure data sharing experiment involving the exchange of digital Letters of Credit.

Contour conducts Vietnamese transaction

Contour, the global trade finance network, has today announced a completed pilot transaction between Tainan Spinning and Century Synthetic Fiber Corporation.

HSBC becomes first production member of Contour’s network

Contour, the global trade finance network has today announced that HSBC has become the first full production member of the network following Contour’s commercial launch in October this year.

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