Latest Danske Bank News: Finextra Research

Danske Bank bids to cut bureaucracy for IT staffers

Danske Bank is cutting 63 jobs as part of a restructuring effort designed to reduce bureaucracy for thousands of IT and business development employees.

15 June 2020

/retail

Danske Bank rethinks workplace structures

Danske Bank has launched a project to capitalise on the positive aspects of home working as it prepares for a post-Corona workplace.

09 June 2020

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DNB and Danske Bank top up investment in Nordic API Gateway

DNB and Danske Bank have invested a further EUR4.6 million in Spiir, the Danish financial app as it prepares for a full-scale launch of its Nordic API Gateway subsidiary in Europe.

23 April 2020

/covid-19

Covid-19: Third of Nordic startups expect layoffs

The Covid-19 pandemic threatens a large number of Nordic startups, with more than a third expecting to have to make layoffs, according to Danske Bank.

03 April 2020

/regulation

Open Banking year two: Insights from the CMA9

The financial services industry was forced to endure a steep learning curve with the launch of Open Banking in 2018, but what followed the one-year anniversary of the UK’s experiment? Here’s a review of Open Banking’s second year. What worked? What didn’t? And what’s next?

13 January 2020

/regulation

Trust in Open Banking: Negotiating data liability between banks and TPPs

The breadth and complexity of Open Banking systems involve a web of players interconnected by the core need to access data. Used as the tool by which financial institutions and third parties deliver innovative financial products, the data required is highly personal by nature and brings with it a myriad of challenges on the part of institutions trying to capitalise its on value without taking on too much risk.

22 November 2019

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Danske Bank revamps startup jobs site

Danske Bank has redesigned its online hub for connecting startups with potential employees in the Nordics.

31 October 2019

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SCA – no more kicking the can down the road

With the EBA announcing a revised deadline for migration to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) of December 31st 2020, how have industry players reacted and what now needs to happen make the transition a success?

18 October 2019

/retail

Where do incumbents look for game-changing innovation?

How can the established players in financial services deliver meaningful game-changing innovation? What are the challenges in building this from scratch and does the key lie in partnerships with fintechs and start-ups?

14 October 2019

/retail

Nordic banks agree funding for P27 cross-border payments platform

Six Nordic banks have agreed to fund the development of a cross-border real-time payments platform as part of the P27 collective.

10 October 2019

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Nordic API Gateway launches account-to-account payment services

Backed by DNB and Danske Bank, Nordic API Gateway has opened its payment initiation service, designed to help third-parties build instant account-to-account payment services for both businesses and consumers.

07 August 2019

/regulation

Nordic banks get EC green light for shared KYC platform

A group of six top Nordic banks is forging ahead with plans to set up a joint platform for handling Know Your Customer (KYC) data.

08 July 2019

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