EU announces modernisation of payment services LeapRate

June 29, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

EU announces modernisation of payment services

The commission is additionally considering granting non-bank payment service providers full access to all payment systems within the EU. This approach aims to establish equal opportunities for both banks and non-banks by implementing a new set of regulations. Furthermore, this measure is anticipated to offer adequate protections for non-bank providers and ensure their entitlement to…

November 04, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bud launches API portal for SMEs and fintechs

Financial services aggregation platform provider Bud has announced the launch of its new SME / fintech platform. The API is now open through a self-service portal to all comers regardless of size and sector. The new portal provides access to: Open Banking via Bud’s AISP licence A suite of enrichment APIs designed to help treat…

October 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fiserv and the Co-operative Bank expand relationship in readiness for open banking

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global provider of financial services technology solutions, has announced a newly expanded agreement with The Co-operative Bank to provide more flexibility for customers to choose how they conduct their everyday banking in relation to the European Union’s Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2). The bank will implement FinKit™ for Open Banking…

October 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

QIB UK selects Volante Technologies’ PSD2 Open Banking solution

Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for accelerated end-to-end payments processing, has announced that Qatar Islamic Bank UK plc (QIB) has selected VolPay Channel: Open Banking and Token to implement PSD2 compliance for the bank. Building upon Volante’s partnership with Token who provide PSD2 compliant APIs, VolPay Channel: Open Banking will deliver a…

April 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

The future of banking – evolution, revolution or a big bang?

Mr Ong Chong Tee, Deputy Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has made a curious speech at this year's German-Singaporean Financial Forum. Mainly discussing Singapore and Germany's relations, Ong Chong Tee's speech also included the future of banking, open banking, as well as the role of financial regulators. His complete commentary can be seen…

April 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fiserv launches FinKit for Open Banking

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global provider of financial services technology, has just announced that it has launched FinKit™ for Open Banking to help financial institutions meet and keep pace with rapidly unfolding regulations. The move toward open banking, driven by the European Union's Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and the United Kingdom's Open Banking…

May 23, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank releases new developer portal for its Open API Banking initiative

Multi-asset broker Saxo Bank has announced the release of its new developer portal. The portal provides technical documentation, reference guides, sample code and interactive tools for many of the technologies which in combination underpin Saxo’s Open Banking initiative. Saxo’s Open Banking strategy is built on the premise that going forward an increasingly broader range of…

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