Open Banking

Open banking is a financial services term as part of financial technology that refers to: The use of open APIs that enable third-party developers to build applications and services around the financial institution. Greater financial transparency options for account holders ranging from open data to private data.

Western Union: 5G, AI, RTP Will Create New Digital Experiences
Western Union: 5G, AI, RTP Will Create New Digital Experiences
February 25, 2021  |  Innovation

“Turbulent” is the word Scott Johnson selects to describe the events of 2020. And as vice president and head of product at Western Union Business...

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Today In Digital First Banking: Wells Fargo To Sell Asset Management Operation; FDIC Says Bank Profits Fell 36.5 Pct In 2020
Today In Digital First Banking: Wells Fargo To Sell Asset Management Operation; FDIC Says Bank...
February 23, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Wells Fargo announced that it has made a deal to sell its asset management business for $2.1 billion,...

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Open Banking FinTechs Target SMB Underwriting Pains
Open Banking FinTechs Target SMB Underwriting Pains
February 23, 2021  |  B2B Payments

While traditional banks continue to collaborate with FinTechs and facilitate data integrations to strengthen their product offerings for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), more FinTechs...

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Lloyds Bank Brands Can Use Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect 
Lloyds Bank Brands Can Use Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect 
February 23, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Lloyds Bank credit card holders, including Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, can now use Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect to transfer funds, make withdrawals and...

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Atom Collaborates With Plaid On SMB Open Banking
Atom Collaborates With Plaid On SMB Open Banking
February 16, 2021  |  B2B Payments

To launch open banking services for its clients, British financial institution Atom is teaming with open finance platform Plaid. The latter company lets clients provide...

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The Clearing House: New Data Risk Assessment Facilitates Bank/FinTech Collaboration
The Clearing House: New Data Risk Assessment Facilitates Bank/FinTech Collaboration
February 04, 2021  |  Risk Management

As mobile banking proliferates and digital-first initiatives become the hallmark of financial services, bringing FinTechs and banks together on the same page — literally —...

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FIs Embrace FinTech Options To Bolster Business Banking
FIs Embrace FinTech Options To Bolster Business Banking
February 02, 2021  |  B2B Payments

There is more than one way to embrace collaboration in today’s business banking environment. This week’s look at the latest in open banking and bank-FinTech...

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Quevos, Loyalty Programs, Digital Payments Top This Week’s News
Quevos, Loyalty Programs, Digital Payments Top This Week’s News
January 29, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw Quevos secure funding, new data on loyalty and rewards programs, and research on how nonprofits are using digital payments....

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Three Years On, Open Banking Broadens For Business Banking
Three Years On, Open Banking Broadens For Business Banking
January 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Last week, the U.K. marked its third anniversary of adopting its open banking framework, making it the leading market to drive the concept of unlocking...

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