Open banking stories

Waave & Gr4vy unite to launch 'Pay by Bank' in Australian retail outlets
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Waave and Gr4vy partner to introduce the 'Pay by Bank' solution for retail outlets in Australia, providing a safe and secure payment alternative.

Moneyhub named in 2023 top 100 global fintech startups
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Bristol's Moneyhub is ranked among the top 100 'most promising' fintech start-ups globally for 2023 by CBInsights.

The Fintech & Payments Advisory Network Announces New CEO & Senior Team
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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The Fintech and Payments Advisory Network (TFPA) has hired a new CEO, COO and Executive Chair to lead its growth journey.

Why open banking is leading the way in payment authorisation rates
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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By incorporating open banking with a customer-centric approach, the payment landscape is rapidly transforming, forcing businesses to adapt or get left behind.

Fime Asia accredited by Visa for contactless payment terminal validation
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Fime Asia receives Visa accreditation to validate contactless payment terminals, boosts global testing capabilities.

Tonik extends core banking partnership with Finastra
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Finastra and Tonik strengthen partnership to fast-track deployment of new products and services as digital bank surpasses one million customers.

Open banking will 'force' banks to innovate around climate
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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Akahu and Cogo have partnered to provide banks with carbon emissions insights from transaction data, helping individuals reduce their impact on the planet.

Open banking, payments and a new era for customer loyalty
Tue, 28th Feb 2023
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Open Banking has matured into an innovative payments solution enabling merchants to drive conversion, reward loyalty and improve the customer experience.

Financial services companies targeted by 28% of all cyber attacks
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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Cyber threats directed towards financial services has grown rapidly, driven by digital transformation and regulation such as open banking.

Mortgage aggregator Finsure gives brokers Open Banking access
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Finsure has partnered with Frollo and NextGen to use Open Banking data as part of the loan application process.

Open Banking uptake well underway in Australia: Experian
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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The findings are from Experian's latest business and consumer insight report, developed in partnership with Forrester, exploring open Banking and data privacy.

Open banking set to give NZ customers a fairer deal
Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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Open banking is being introduced in New Zealand, with the government saying it will increase competition and benefit consumers.

Exclusive: Envestnet | Yodlee on enhancing open banking and data infrastructure
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Advisors and financial service providers need innovative technology, solutions and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for everyone.

The future of banking will be open and interconnected
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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The shift from legacy banking processes to Banking as a Service is well underway, with established banks at risk of being left behind without adoption.

A look at the rewards and risks of open banking - report
Tue, 10th May 2022
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RiskBusiness says its report on open banking finds that while it holds much potential, financial services firms need to ensure they have robust, risk processes.

The Consumer Data Right and what it could mean for Aotearoa's data privacy
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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NZ Reserve Bank slow to adopt open banking despite support for data sharing rights.

How open banking benefits customers, banks – and cybercriminals
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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Australia's move towards open banking has been hindered by slow progress. However, with the right security measures, the future of open banking can be secure.

Philippines neobank Tonik steps up banking game with Google Cloud
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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According to Tonik founder and CEO Greg Krasnov, the company needed to drive its value proposition not just through cost, but also consumer trust.

Risk and reward: Report reveals what risks businesses should look out for in 2022
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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New report reveals challenges, opportunities and emerging risks for businesses in 2022 and highlights the importance of collaboration.

The best practices for safer adoption of open banking
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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Asia-Pacific leading open banking thanks to digital ecosystems and data sharing. Australia moving towards wide rollout. Trust and security key.

Why open banking shouldn’t be seen or heard
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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New Mambu study shows 73.5% of Australian consumers have never heard of open banking, but the sector must build trust.

TIBCO outlines data sharing across open banking, finance and beyond
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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Open banking revolutionises finance, promising ease in switching services through secure data sharing.

Banks feeling the pressure of the digital revolution
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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APAC banks race to digitise as tech giants loom as major threats, says Temenos report.

ForgeRock achieves open banking compliance certification
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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ForgeRock leads as first IDM vendor to meet OpenID's FAPI standard, bolstering Open Banking security.