Lloyds Banking Group announces collaboration with Google Cloud
by Ben Poole
The partnership is part of the bank's digital transformation programme.
Connectivity
Background
Corporate treasury departments have a massive connectivity problem. They have to communicate and deal internally with almost every department and operating unit within the company or the group, and…
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Infosys and IBM collaborate on business digital transformation
by Ben Poole
Infosys becomes first global systems integrator to join IBM’s public cloud ecosystem.
LiquidX partners with Emirates NBD to expand trade finance presence
by Ben Poole
The partnership will focus on driving innovation in transaction banking.
ING invests in blockchain-based securities lending platform
by Ben Poole
HQLAx was developed by the bank's blockchain team.
ICC launches Digital Trade Standards Initiative
by Ben Poole
The initiative aims to facilitate interoperability among the variety of new blockchain-based networks and trade platforms.
DIFC and Mashreq Bank launch instant bank account opening
by Ben Poole
The service is enabled by the region’s first KYC blockchain platform.
UnionBank and Wirecard partner on digital banking for corporates in the Philippines
by Ben Poole
The two say that the collaboration will provide corporate customers with secure, reliable banking facilities.
Yolt Technology Services boosts open banking in the Netherlands
by Ben Poole
The firm now offers API coverage to over 90% of the country.
Crowdz pilots blockchain-based invoice financing marketplace
by Ben Poole
InvoiceXchange lets businesses auction off unpaid invoices in return for financing.
BNP Paribas plans corporate pilot of virtual account management platform
by Ben Poole
The platform goes beyond the bank's previous efforts in the virtual account space.
New Zealand’s central bank and SIA launch new market infrastructures
by Ben Poole
RBNZ has gone live with SIA's Real-Time Gross Settlement and Central Securities Depository applications.
Paxos begins settling US securities trades for Credit Suisse and Instinet
by Ben Poole
It is the first time that blockchain-enabled settlement has been used in a live environment for US listed securities.
Kyriba launches payments network for global CFOs
by Ben Poole
The network is designed to combat payments fraud, centralise payments, and unlock organisational efficiency.
Bottomline’s purchase of Experian Payments Gateway provisionally clears CMA
by Ben Poole
A UK Competition and Markets Authority investigation finds the transaction does not raise competition concerns.
Citi joins Contour trade finance network
by Ben Poole
The announcement comes as Contour moved into full commercialisation last month following two years of pilots in 14 countries.
BELLIN offers new SWIFT CSP audit support
by Ben Poole
200 BELLIN SWIFT Service clients to receive a free-of-charge SWIFT CSP audit.
More banks join CLSNet
by Ben Poole
BNP Paribas, Citibank and J.P. Morgan among those signing up to the post-trade processing platform.
Bolero launches trade digitisation platform
by Ben Poole
The Galileo platform includes an advanced user interface, rich functionality and flexible integration.
X15 Ventures launches insightful app for small businesses
by Ben Poole
The Vonto app is designed to provide personalised insights for small business owners.
Standard Chartered partners with Infor on supply chain liquidity
by Ben Poole
The strategic agreement will introduce the Infor Nexus network to the bank’s clients to digitise the financial supply chain.
Nacha building online platform for payment data sharing
by Ben Poole
Phixius will look to modernise and streamline the US payments process.
Deutsche Bank partners with SimCorp on integrated fund services solutions in Asia Pacific
by Ben Poole
The agreement builds on a 14-year partnership between the bank's securities services business and the vendor.
Bank of America dashboard lets businesses view third-party app data
by Ben Poole
The Business Advantage 360 dashboard can now integrate data from Google, QuickBooks and more.
Citi Commercial Cards launch intelligent virtual agent
by Ben Poole
The capability is designed to provide a better digital servicing experience for clients.