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Belgium’s BNP Paribas Fortis unleashes bank account aggregator
Belgium-based BNP Paribas Fortis, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, has launched the multi-banking version of its Easy Banking App for iPhone and Android smartphones. “A first for Belgium!” This means users...
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BGL BNP Paribas offers digital wisdom via Genius AI
BGL BNP Paribas has cleverly launched an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to help clients with the day-to-day management of their accounts. “Genius is one of a range of innovative services we...
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BNP Paribas Fortis dreams up Didid app for savings
Belgium-based BNP Paribas Fortis, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, has unveiled its Didid app to offer savers a dreamy option. “Are your dreams in the app? Then share them with everyone.” The app is free...
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Bank of the West shifts to hosted for Systematics core
Bank of the West, a US subsidiary of BNP Paribas, has moved to a hosted version of its old FIS Systematics platform. The bank is a long-standing user of the mainframe-based core system, supporting its...
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Finastra’s Fusion LenderComm on blockchain signs up three new big banks
Finastra has signed three global banks on its Fusion LenderComm platform: BNP Paribas, Natixis and Societe Generale, following a recent sign-up by NatWest. “Nothing short of extraordinary” “All of...
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BNP Paribas makes a Magic Leap to teleportation meetings
BNP Paribas is embracing immersive technologies to offer employees and customers teleportation meetings in Hong Kong, Dubai, London, Frankfurt and Paris, reports Jane Connolly. “This innovation is a...
View ArticleVideo: fintech news weekly round-up – 20 May 2019
FinTech Futures and KAE, a strategic marketing consultancy firm, have teamed up to bring you short and sweet round-ups of the week’s selected news stories – in a video format. The latest weekly video...
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Token lands $16.5m funding round
Open banking firm, Token, received $16.5 million in a round of funding led by Opera Tech Ventures, the venture arm of BNP Paribas, writes Julie Muhn. The investment brings the company’s total funding...
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essDOCS enables first fully integrated paperless iron ore trade
Paper-heavy digitiser service, essDOCS, has managed the first fully integrated paperless trade transaction in iron ore from Australian mining group, Rio Tinto, to one of US distributor Cargill’s...
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BNP Paribas teams up with Kantox
BNP Paribas has formed a partnership with Kantox, a fintech firm specialising in FX risk management solutions. The agreement enables BNP Paribas and Kantox to jointly offer Kantox’s Dynamic Hedging...
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BNP Paribas purchases stake in Allfunds to bolster wealthtech solutions
BNP Paribas is acquiring a slice of wealth management technology provider Allfunds, in a deal which the bank believes will create market-leading wealthtech software. BNP Paribas will be grabbing a...
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BNP Paribas picks up stake in AssetMetrix
BNP Paribas has acquired a stake in AssetMetrix in a move it hopes will provide better information about investment in private equity to its investors. BNP Paribas looks to expand its private equity...
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Mastercard and Doconomy bring carbon tracking to Bank of the West and Nordea
Mastercard and sustainable banking service Doconomy have extended their partnership to give Mastercard users with two more banks the ability to track the carbon footprint on their purchases. US-based...
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BNP Paribas extends deal with Temenos
Banking software company Temenos is extending its contract with BNP Paribas’ securities services, a subsidiary of the French international banking group. Agreeing to work together until 2028, the...
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Belgian banks team up to launch shared ATM network
Four major banks in Belgium have joined forces to create an integrated network of neutral ATMs and have offered an open invitation to other lenders in the country to join them. All the new ATMs will...
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US and UK regulators take lead on AML fines for 2019
The US and UK financial regulators lead the way in anti-money laundering (AML) penalties issued in 2019, collectively accounting for more than 30% of the $8.14 billion total handed out in fines...
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Fintech Autenti lands $4.48m from three major Polish banks
Autenti, the Polish start-up trying to create a national standard for digital signatures, has raised $4.48 million in investments from three banks which collectively make up 30% of Poland’s assets:...
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BNP Paribas extends open banking partnership with Tink
French banking group BNP Paribas has signed a strategic partnership with open banking platform Tink, making the latter the bank’s preferred partner for account aggregation in two European markets. Tink...
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Bank-backed blockchain trade platform Contour launches in Singapore
Contour, the blockchain-based trade finance platform backed by eight banks including ING, HSBC, BNP Paribas and Standard Chartered, has launched in Singapore. Now established as a fully independent...
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BNP Paribas snaps up Banco Sabadell depository unit in €115m deal
BNP Paribas will gain a unit worth €22m Spanish bank Banco Sabadell has agreed to sell its depository unit to France-based BNP Paribas for €115 million. According to Sabadell, its unit holds assets...
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