Latest Banco Bradesco News: Finextra Research

Big names join Brazil's CBDC pilot phase

Brazil's central bank has picked 16 proposals - from firms including Nubank, Microsoft, Visa and SETL - for the pilot phase of its Drex CBDC project.

16 August 2023

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Banks invest in multi-lender BNPL platform ChargeAfter

Citi Ventures, Banco Bradesco and MUFG have joined a $44 million Series B funding round for multi-lender BNPL player ChargeAfter.

22 March 2022

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MUFG and Banco Bradesco team on Ripple-based cross-border payments

Japan's MUFG Bank and Brazil's Banco Bradesco are teaming up to develop a cross-border payments service based on distributed ledger technology from Ripple.

13 November 2018

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Bradesco to implement IBM private cloud

Brazils' Bradesco is to use IBM's new private cloud platform to to create new microservices that extend banking information, such as account balances, to mobile devices.

21 March 2018

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Bradesco and Claro to launch mobile wallet in Brazil

One of Brazil's largest banks, Bradesco is working with telco Claro to kick off a nationwide NFC-based mobile payments programme starting in Sao Paulo in the second half of the year.

26 March 2014

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Bradesco opens the bank of the future

Banco Bradesco has opened a futuristic hi-tech branch in São Paulo Brazil featuring robot guides, personalised financial advisory services from digital avatars and on-screen consultants, biometric interfaces, and wall- and table-mounted gesture-controlled touchscreens.

30 August 2012

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Anonymous Brazil targets bank sites

Hackers in Brazil linked to the Anonymous collective have crashed Web sites belonging to a raft of country's leading banks, including Banco de Brasil and Citigroup.

08 February 2012

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NCR strengthens Brazilian position

NCR has sold a 49% stake in its Brazilian manufacturing and engineering operations to local player Scopus Tecnologia and signed a deal with its new partner's parent Banco Bradesco for the provision of around 30,000 ATMs.

27 July 2011

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Caxia to join Banco do Brasil and Banco Bradesco card venture

Brazil's Caixa Economica Federal has inked a deal to merge its credit and debit card business with Banco do Brasil and Banco Bradesco under the new Elo brand.

09 August 2010

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Banco Bradesco trials Fujitsu palm vein authentication technology

Brazil's Banco Bradesco, the largest private bank in Latin America, is to begin using Fujitsu's PalmSecure biometric authentication application to verify customers using its ATMs.

13 July 2006

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Fidelity in Brazilian card services venture

US-based Fidelity National Information Services has signed a definitive agreement with Brazil's Banco Bradesco and Banco ABN Amro Real to form a joint venture company that will provide outsourced processing services to card issuers across the country.

28 March 2006

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