Category: FinTech

  • Transactions: HSBC’s tech finance team partners with Google Cloud

    HSBC is teaming with Google Cloud to provide financing to climate-mitigating companies on the cloud provider’s network.  Google Cloud will connect the companies with HSBC’s climate tech finance team to explore venture debt financing options, according to a Feb. 8 release.  The Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability program tracks companies that help their customers achieve…

  • How old banks are responding to challenger banks (research report)

    I got an interesting research report from Economist Impact the other day, commissioned by Temenos. Usually I ignore such emails and updates, but this one was interesting as it’s focused upon how traditional financial providers are competing with challengers like Monzo, Starling, Bunq and Chime. According to the study, “Challenging the challengers: Europe’s banks face……

  • Things worth reading: 16th February 2024

    Things we’re reading today include … JPMorgan sued by chief executive of fintech it co-owns (ft.com) At least six Australian banks hit by network outages including Ubank and Bank Australia | Banking | The Guardian European banks are challenging the challengers (finextra.com) Stolen Face ID scans used to break into bank accounts • The Register……

  • Data breach a risk despite security spend, experts say

    Financial institutions prioritize investment in cybersecurity technology but no matter how much they spend for protection, their systems and data remain vulnerable.   “You could never say any organization is 100% secure and they’ll never be hacked,” Ray Kelly, fellow at cybersecurity company Synopsys Software Integrity Group, told Bank Automation News, noting that even the U.S.…

  • NCR drives self-service banking

    NCR Atleos reported that its self-service banking business continued to grow in the fourth quarter.   NCR added more than 2,000 ATMs in the quarter, making the total number of active units 20,000, Chief Executive Tim Oliver said during NCR’s Q4 earnings call on Feb. 14. NCR supplied hardware, software and operational services, according to NCR’s…

  • I love you, but how much?

    It’s that day where we all share our love. Well, not all of us. According to stats, one in three Brits have no love. Awww, I’m sorry. Having said that, if you do have a partner, then what do you do today? It may be nothing – after all, money can’t buy me love –……

  • I love you, but how much?

    It’s that day where we all share our love. Well, not all of us. According to stats, one in three Brits have no love. Awww, I’m sorry. Having said that, if you do have a partner, then what do you do today? It may be nothing – after all, money can’t buy me love –……

  • I love you, but how much?

    It’s that day where we all share our love. Well, not all of us. According to stats, one in three Brits have no love. Awww, I’m sorry. Having said that, if you do have a partner, then what do you do today? It may be nothing – after all, money can’t buy me love –……

  • I love you, but how much?

    It’s that day where we all share our love. Well, not all of us. According to stats, one in three Brits have no love. Awww, I’m sorry. Having said that, if you do have a partner, then what do you do today? It may be nothing – after all, money can’t buy me love –……

  • I love you, but how much?

    It’s that day where we all share our love. Well, not all of us. According to stats, one in three Brits have no love. Awww, I’m sorry. Having said that, if you do have a partner, then what do you do today? It may be nothing – after all, money can’t buy me love –……