PSD2

Commerzbank and LBBW reach milestone blockchain transaction milestone

Two banks have just completed a multi-participant deal using blockchain technology, which they hail as an important expansion of the digital trade finance ecosystem.

FCA agrees to delay the full implementation of strong customer authentication by 18 months

The UK deadline for businesses to comply with the EU’s new rules for online payments has been postponed. But some warn businesses shouldn’t breathe a sigh of relief yet.

What is strong customer authentication and why should you care?

The EU is enforcing new rules for online payments on September 14. For creative RegTech and FinTech businesses, the new legislation could present massive opportunities.

British FCA may delay strong customer authentication for another 18 months

New EU rules boosting customer security are set to be enforced by mid-September. However, the UK may take another 18 months to implement the changes.

ACI Worldwide announces new tools to comply with upcoming strong customer authentication rules

Florida-based ACI Worldwide is releasing a new suite of tools to ensure businesses are prepared for the final parts of the EU Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) snapping into action in September.

Why is RegTech investment around the world growing?

Investment in RegTech companies has reached record levels in the first six months of 2019. The question is why that is and if the growth will continue.

UK RegTech Konsentus to provide Carta Worldwide’s clients with its PDS2 compliance solutions

Ontario-based Carta Worldwide, the transaction processing solutions provider, has partnered up Konsentus, the identity and regulatory checking services. The partnership will help ensure Carta Worldwide’s clients are compliant with EU’s Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2).

Kalyera and Epiphany join forces in new partnership ahead of the September PSD2 deadline

The final rules of the EU’s Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) snap into action in September. Now Kaleyra, an in-mobile messaging service for banks and companies, and Epiphany, a RegTech startup specializing in PSD2 compliance have joined forces to ensure financial services businesses can comply with the changes.

Danske Bank launches open banking feature

Danske Bank has become the second bank in UK to launch an open banking feature through its mobile banking app. Costumers who also have a personal current account with...
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Penta raises €2.2m, sees PSD2 as a way to fix ‘broken banking’

German challenger bank Penta has closed a €2.2m Seed financing round, just a month after it launched in Germany.

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Morgan Stanley taps MDOTM to scale model portfolios

Morgan Stanley taps MDOTM to scale model portfolios

MDOTM, the provider of the AI-powered Sphere platform, has been chosen by the Portfolio Solutions team at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to support the...
AvaTrade unveils AI-powered proprietary trading platform

AvaTrade unveils AI-powered proprietary trading platform

AvaTrade, a global online trading broker, has rolled out a proprietary trading platform that brings AI-driven market analysis and fully adjustable workspaces to traders...
Robinhood brings commission-free IPO Access to the UK

Robinhood brings commission-free IPO Access to the UK

Robinhood, the investing platform that pioneered retail IPO participation in the US, has rolled out its IPO Access feature to customers in the UK,...
geniosAI lands $19.1m to make financial analysis traceable

geniosAI lands $19.1m to make financial analysis traceable

geniosAI, a financial intelligence platform aimed at changing how institutions carry out analysis and retain their know-how, has secured $19.1m across combined seed and...
Vestmark and First Trust team up on custom RIA portfolios

Vestmark and First Trust team up on custom RIA portfolios

Vestmark, a WealthTech firm offering technology and services to the wealth management industry, has joined forces with First Trust Portfolios, an investment product and...

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