1287 Results from /retail, 2018
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Remittance outfit TransferGo has closed a Series B funding round of $17.5 million, led by Vostok Emerging Finance and Hard Yaka from Silicon Valley, with participation from Revo Capital, U-Start Club and Practica Capital.
14 December 2018
Nordic software house Evry has won a £60 million contract for the implementation of new core banking and payment systems at Handelsbanken in Finland
Stock trading app Robinhood is moving into banking, launching current accounts and offering savers a market-leading three percent interest rate return on their cash.
13 December 2018
Australia's New South Wales Government has carved up its transactional banking contract with Westpac, in the process handing out plum assignments for ANZ and Citi.
Mobile financial inclusion startup Jumo has raised a further $12.5 million from Odey Asset Management, bringing its total funding to date to $103 million.
The UK's TSB has rounded off a thoroughly miserable year by locking out two million customers from its online banking service for four hours on Wednesday morning after a maintenance over-run.
Revolut has been granted a European banking licence by the Bank of Lithuania, bringing it closer to its stated goal of becoming the 'Amazon of Banking'.
Danske Bank has introduced an account aggregation feature for its customers in Northern Ireland, using Open Banking APIs to siphon transactional data from other banks to its mobile app.
Vocalink has won a contract with Peru's automated clearing house, Cámara de Compensación Electrónica (CCE) to overhaul the nation's payments plumbing,
12 December 2018
German cryptobanking startup Bitwala has opened for business, onboarding 40,000 pre-registered customers for its bitcoin and Euro deposit accounts.
Swiss core banking vendor Temenos has agreed to acquire digital customer acquisition outfit Avoka for $245 million in cash and debt.
Norway's Vipps and Finland's ePassi have adopted Alipay's QR Code standard to enable interoperability for the four million users of their mobile wallets.
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