Mobile & online banking

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Bunq launches GenAI chatbot

Bunq has launched its own generative AI platform that the Dutch neobank says will "wow" customers with its ability to answer money-related questions.

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EPI completes first account-to-account mobile transfers

The European Payments Initiative has completed its first account-to-account instant payment transaction in a proof-of-concept between customers from Sparkasse Elbe-Elster in Germany and Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne (Groupe BPCE) in France

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Apple, Visa and Mastercard face anti-trust class action lawsuit

Apple, Visa and Mastercard are facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that they conspired to suppress competition in the market for point-of-sale payment card services.

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TD inks data access deal with Plaid

TD has struck a North American data-access agreement with Plaid, enabling the bank's customers in Canada and the US to share their financial data with third-party providers.

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TSB launches new customer rewards portal

TSB has today launched a new customer rewards portal offering customers discounts and savings across a number of retail products and services.

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Google adds BNPL options to mobile wallet

Google is teaming up with Zip and Affirm to offer buy now pay later options for US consumers shopping with Google Pay.

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Reltime secure funding for PoA 5G node blockchain project

Reltime, a forefront innovator in blockchain technology, is proud to announce that it has received a significant funding approval from the Research Council of Norway.

/retail

Eltropy and Jack Henry team up

Eltropy, a leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Eltropy’s Digital Conversations Platform is now accessible through the Jack Henry™ digital banking platform.

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Canadian fintech Koho raises C$86m

Canadian fintech Koho has raised an additional C$86 million at a C$800 million valuation in a Series D round extension.

/cloud

PwC forms alliance with Starling's Engine SaaS platform

PwC has signed on as a strategic implementation platform for Starling Bank's Software-as-a-Service platform, Engine.

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CommBank and Vodafone share real-time intelligence on SMS scams

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is collaborating with Vodafone to share SMS scam intelligence in near real-time, allowing the telco to identify and disrupt scammers while the bank makes proactive blocks on fraudulent payments.

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N26 names Juan Bongiovanni chief marketing officer

Digital bank N26 today announced the appointment of global marketing leader Juan Bongiovanni as Chief Marketing Officer. Juan will join the Berlin-based digital bank in his new role in January 2024.

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Barclays set to shut more branches

Barclays is the latest UK bank to set out plans to trim its branch network in 2024, earmarking another 18 sites for closure.

/regulation

Italian watchdog hits Intesa Sanpaolo over customer migration to app-only unit

Intesa Sanpaolo has been ordered by Italy's competition authority to stop the migration of 2.4 million customers to its new app-only offshoot unless it gets express consent from the users.

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Lloyds to close more branches

Lloyds Banking Group has earmarked another 45 branches for closure in 2024, citing the migration to digital channels.

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N26 eyes profitability in 2024

N26 says it expects to halve its net losses in in 2023 before hitting profitability on a monthly basis the following year. Meanwhile, the German digital bank has unveiled plans for a new investment product for stocks and ETFs.

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Kroo closes £2m crowdfunding campaign

Digital bank Kroo’s first crowdfunding round closed today, having raised over £2M, exceeding its initial target by 200%. The final figures saw investment come from over 45 countries and 2,702 investors who contributed, on average over £740.

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CommBank reports growing app uptake

Commonwealth Bank has today provided an update on its strategy to reimagine the banking experience for its retail and business customers as they increasingly adopt and use its leading digital banking services.