Latest Personal finance News: Finextra Research

Stack picks i2c for mobile money management platform

Stack today announced its selection of i2c, a global provider of smarter payments and integrated commerce solutions, as its official payments processor to enable secure payments through the STACK app and the Stack Prepaid Mastercard card.

20 February 2018

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Monzo opens API to spare change app Moneybox

Monzo has opened its API to Moneybox, enabling users to round up and invest the spare change from their everyday purchases.

20 February 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Moneyhub CTO Tonge moves to mainland Europe to spearhead PSD2 strategy

Financial management technology company Moneyhub is set to capitalise on growth in the European market as PSD2 is rolled out across the continent.

12 February 2018

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PSD2: A strategic game-changer with long-term impact

PSD2 will be a slow burn but the perfect opportunity for banks to define and build their digital transformation strategy, according to new research produced by Finextra, in association with CA Technologies

09 February 2018

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Mobile network giffgaff to use Open Banking rules to move into personal finance

Giffgaff, the mobile network run by Telefonica, is to use Open Banking rules to provide a personal financial management service to its users in the UK.

08 February 2018

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ADIB opens personal finance community site for millennials

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) is using white labeled technology from Germany's Fidor Bank to open a community site where customers can post money-saving tips and share information and advice with their peers and bank experts.

06 February 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Standard Chartered to implement Moneythor PFM platform

Moneythor, the technology company providing financial institutions with a digital banking toolkit powered by artificial intelligence (AI), has been selected by Standard Chartered to further advance personalisation and engagement in its digital services.

05 February 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Linxo and Raising forge Eyuropean partnership

Linxo, the No. 1 smart financial assistant in France for aggregating bank accounts, and Raisin, the Berlin-based start-up behind the No. 1 platform allowing investors to access the best savings accounts in Europe, announced their partnership this Monday, January 29th.

29 January 2018

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Ally Bank aims for Super Bowl success with augmented reality savings game

As companies gear up to spend millions of dollars on commercials during next weekend's Super Bowl in an effort to part Americans from their money, Ally Bank will be encouraging people to save their cash through a new augmented reality-driven mobile game.

29 January 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Coast Capital Savings introduces MX-developed PFM tool

Coast Capital Savings took another step towards its goal of becoming Canada's premier digital credit union with the launch of a next-generation personal financial management (PFM) solution, developed by financial technology leader MX Technologies, the credit union announced today.

26 January 2018

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Robinhood introduces free bitcoin trading

No-commission stock trading app Robinhood is set to start letting some users buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum.

26 January 2018

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Yolt claims first connection to CMA9 bank under Open Banking shakeup

Yolt, the smart money management app owned by ING, has become the first third party provider to complete a successful connection with a CMA9 bank - Lloyds - under the new Open Banking system.

25 January 2018

Company update/Personal finance

F&M Bank of Virginia taps Geezeo for PFM platform

F&M Bank of Virginia, a $700 million community bank, has launched Squirrel, a Personal Financial Management (PFM) platform powered by Geezeo, a leading Fintech firm offering integrated digital financial management.

24 January 2018

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Emma activates Monzo API integration

Money management app Emma has become the first startup to get onboard with Monzo's recently launched interim API for customer account data sharing.

22 January 2018

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Credit card app Curve launches in UK

Curve, the new app that connects your debit and credit cards to one Curve Mastercard, launched for UK consumers today.

17 January 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Banking app Emma gets FCA approval in time for Open Banking

London-based Emma Technologies LTD has been approved and registered with the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Services Regulations 2017 for the provision of payment services.

15 January 2018

Company update/Personal finance

General Atlantic invests in digital banking firm Alkami

Alkami Technology Inc., a leading provider of digital banking solutions to credit unions and banks, announced today that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, has made a strategic investment in the company.

10 January 2018

Company update/Personal finance

Quovo ships PFM modules

Quovo, a data platform that provides connectivity to financial accounts, today announced the launch of Personal Finance Management (PFM) modules for financial institutions and enterprises.

20 December 2017

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Citi opens PFM beta-testing site

Citi has opened a beta-testing community site to gather feedback from customers on new products in the personal financial management space.

19 December 2017

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Alior Bank to use Open API platform and accelerator to create fintech marketplace

Poland's Alior bank is stepping up its digital transformation strategy with the establishment of a fintech department, startup accelerator and Open API platform.

08 December 2017