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Garanti BBVA fintech subsidiary launches digital asset business

Garanti BBVA Financial Technologies, the fintech subsidiary of Turkey's Garanti BBVA Bank, has launched its first venture with a leap into the digital asset trading and custody industry.

07 August 2023

News/crime

Spanish banks form fraud fighting JV

Banco Santander, BBVA and CaixaBank have set up a company that will see the Spanish lenders share data that will help tackle financial crime.

25 July 2023

News/payments

Swift pilots instant payments across currency zones

Swift and several international banks have successfully completed the first pilot to process, in a real environment, instant payments between different currency areas.

14 July 2023

News/people

BBVA launches jobs portal to attract in-demand STEM talent

Spanish bank BBVA has opened a jobs portal as it aims to hire over 2600 STEM professionals over the year to fill technology roles around the world.

03 July 2023

Finextra TV/payments

Cross-Border Payments Step into a New Era

Raouf Soussi, Head of Corporate Payments Strategy, BBVA, speaks at EBAday 2023 about the redefining of the payment landscape by regulatory frameworks, BBVA’s strategy for navigating it, the impact of technological advances and the actions being taken to address the needs of customers.

23 June 2023

News/cloud

BBVA taps AWS for new data platform

BBVA has selected Amazon Web Services analytics and AI technology for a new data platform that will provide a secure repository of the Spanish bank's operations and customer data.

16 June 2023

Company announcement/sustainable

BBVA trains over 100,000 employees in sustainability in two years

BBVA has trained 102,000 employees in sustainability between 2021 and 2022.

31 May 2023

News/payments

EBAday 2023: Contribute to the payments and transaction banking conversation

EBAday, the annual event for payments and transaction banking executives, will return on the 20th – 21st of June 2023, at IFEMA in Madrid, Spain.

19 May 2023

Company announcement/crypto

BBVA Switzerland publishes blockchain education course

Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are everyday topics that have emerged as a new form of global economy.

11 May 2023

News/retail

BBVA targets Colombia's innovation sector

Spain's BBVA is setting up a business unit, called Spark, in Colombia focussed on serving entrepreneurs and tech companies.

17 March 2023

News/sustainable

Big banks invest $45m in carbon credit transaction network

A group of nine banks has pumped $45 million into Carbonplace, the global DLT-based carbon credit transaction network they founded that is now becoming an independent entity ahead of its planned launch later this year.

09 February 2023

News/cloud

BBVA ports investment banking platform to AWS

BBVA is moving its complex investment banking operations to Amazon Web Services.

06 February 2023