Posts by Ellie Duncan
NatWest, Tink hail benefits of commercial VRPs as industry readies for 2024 pilot
Speakers from NatWest, Tink and Token.io, as well as the FCA and PSR, took part in a panel on commercial VRPs at Open Banking Expo UK and Europe on 18 October.
Read MoreEcommpay diversifies merchants’ payment options with GoCardless
GoCardless ‘Embed’, its white label integration, will enable Ecommpay to add direct debit to its payment methods.
Read MoreBud Financial unveils AI-powered data analytics product
Bud’s new product ‘Drive’ will enable “real-time customer base analysis and insight, meaningful segmentation and mass personalisation”.
Read MoreDenmark’s Openpay teams up with Yapily for cross-border payments
Yapily’s Lisa Gutu said it will support Openpay’s growth plans “as they expand across Europe”.
Read MoreClear Junction launches Confirmation of Payee service
The new CoP service from Clear Junction will help tackle growing cases of APP fraud.
Read MorePlaid creates new entity to put cash flow insights ‘to work’
The new consumer reporting agency established by Plaid will provide lenders with “ready-made credit risk insights” based on Open Banking data.
Read MoreMonzo hires fintech founder to lead foray into insurance
Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh, who founded insurance fintech Brolly in 2016, has joined the UK challenger bank as it prepares to enter the insurance market.
Read MoreTrust in UK banks hits eight-year high after ‘slow road to recovery’
The Fairer Finance Trust in Banking Index found that challenger banks, such as Starling and Monzo, are more trusted than the incumbent banks.
Read MoreCanada’s Paays partners with ID verification provider Yoti
Yoti’s chief executive officer Robin Tombs said the partnership will “strengthen the reliability and accuracy of identity checks for the Canadian auto financing sector”.
Read MoreOntario government endorses Open Banking and payments modernisation
Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy said they would “collaborate with the federal government” to progress these initiatives.
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