02 Aug 16 @ 16:12

The move from apps to bots has been hailed as the new paradigm shift and the next big technological disruption. Messenger platforms and chat bots are being seen as the... read more

24 May 16 @ 15:06

INVESTMENT IN THE financial technology (FinTech) sector worldwide grew by 75 percent, or $9.6 billion, in 2015 according to a recent report by Accenture. The growth was driven primarily by... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 16:44

Customers of the Barclays Pingit mobile payment app will be among the first to access a new UK bank account transfer service from October 2015. Barclays joins HSBC, first direct,... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 15:49

Big used to be beautiful but small and nimble has become all the rage as digital challengers snap at the heels of their larger rivals. How much of a threat... read more

30 May 14 @ 11:44

UK person-to-person (P2P) mobile payments service PayM has been launched, enabling customers of participating banks and building societies to register their mobile numbers and link them to their current accounts... read more

30 Jan 14 @ 00:36

Five major UK financial institutions have joined the Zapp mobile payments scheme, enabling customers to make in-store and online purchases from within their banking apps. HSBC, first direct, Nationwide, Santander... read more

26 Sep 13 @ 13:20

The European Commission has given proposals by CaixaBank, Santander and Telefonica to set up a joint venture to offer digital financial services the green light. After looking into the concerns... read more

29 Jul 13 @ 05:31

The Clearing House (TCH) of the US has announced that it is working with the US’s leading financial institutions to develop an industry-wide dynamic credentialing solution to improve the safety... read more