KBC Bank

81 results about this entity

Period: 01 Mar 2007 - 14 Jan 2025

KBC Bank Ireland introduces app-based account opening

KBC Bank Ireland, Ireland’s digital-first bank, has launched a ground-breaking new mobile app for new customers. KBC’s app is the first of its kind, and works by allowing customers to open, activate and use their bank account at any time, within just five minutes.

R3 and four banks test Euro Commercial Paper issuance on Corda DLT platform

Enterprise software firm R3 and four of its member banks have built a prototype solution for issuance of Euro Commercial Paper (ECP) on R3’s Corda distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform.

Banking consortium awards Digital Trade Chain contract to IBM

Seven of Europe’s largest banks have selected IBM to build and host a new trade finance platform using Big Blue's Hyperledger Fabric.

KBC's K'Ching app introduces AI chatbot for youth market

As from today the latest version of the KBC K’Ching app, the KBC mobile banking app for youngsters, will be available in app stores for all K’Ching users. This latest version allows users to communicate through instant messaging with the app through an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.

KBC Asset Management goes with Axioma for equities risk processing

Axioma, a leading provider of enterprise market risk and portfolio management solutions, has entered into an agreement with KBC Asset Management (KBC), to provide Belgium’s largest investment manager with a risk management and portfolio optimization solution.

PSD2 dominates discussion on day one of European Payments Summit

The Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) represents the biggest change in banking for 700 years, says Patrick Tans, senior general manager banking products at KBC Bank. Speaking at the European Payments Summit in the Hague, Tans said under PSD2, banks will lose the monopoly on customer experience and interaction that they have enjoyed since the 1400s.

Seven banks plan blockchain platform for SMEs

Seven of Europe's biggest banks are collaborating on the development of a shared cross-border trade finance platform for small and medium -sized companies that harnesses the power of distributed ledger technology.

Belfius joins ING and KBC in combined mobile and loyalty platform

Another Belgian bank, Belfius has joined ING and KBC in contributing towards the roll out of an integrated mobile payments and loyalty platform based on the Dutch bank's payment app Payconiq.

Czech bank ČSOB launches HCE-based mobile wallet

Czech Republic bank ČSOB has enlisted Italy's SIA to launch what it claims is the country's first NFC payments mobile wallet for Visa and MasterCard.

KBC develops blockchain-based app for cross-border SME trade

KBC has developed a blockchain application for managing, tracking and protecting domestic and international trade transactions between SMEs.

ING and KBC create unified payments and loyalty platform in Belgium

ING and Belgian bank KBC have joined forces to launch an integrated mobile payments and loyalty platform in Belgium, combining the Dutch bank's payment app Payconiq with loyalty platforms Qustomer and KBC’s CityLife.

KBC Asset Management selects SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp announces that it has signed a license agreement with KBC Asset Management, the largest investment manager in Belgium.