Tag "Finastra"

An Ecosystem Approach to Banking the Underbanked

Reaching Indonesia’s unbanked and underbanked population has been a long-standing challenge for banks. Hindered by numerous factors, including sociocultural diversity, low levels of financial literacy, and Indonesia’s archipelagic geography, the expansion of traditional banking channels has been cost-prohibitive. The result

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Tonik Strengthens Finastra Partnership as It Surpasses 1 Million Users

Philippines’ digital bank Tonik announced that it has renewed its partnership with financial services software and cloud solutions provider Finastra. Through this partnership, Finastra’s Essence core banking platform will continue to power Tonik’s end-to-end banking operations. Essence is cloud-enabled and

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Development Banks Driving Environmental Change Through Technology

Sustainability has emerged as one of the most pressing issues of our time and ESG is no longer just a nice-to-have. Nearly 90% finance executives surveyed in Hong Kong and Singapore by Finastra think it’s important for the financial services

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Australia vs New Zealand Payment Tech & What’s New in 2023

Australia and New Zealand. Two nations so alike, but in other ways so different; an antipodean version of the US and Canada, or England and Ireland. Finance forms one of those key differences, but the differences seen now are likely

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BaaS Needs to Double Down on Cross-Industry Partnerships to Fuel Growth

Banking as a Service (BaaS) is seen as one of the biggest opportunities in financial services and is experiencing rapid growth in APAC. Indeed, almost 9 out of 10 APAC executives surveyed by Finastra said they had already implemented BaaS

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At the Cusp of a BaaS Revolution, Here Are Some of the Challenges

The future of finance is open, and the rise of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) means this future is closer than ever. The BaaS industry is quickly maturing, with 88% of senior APAC executives – in industries from banking and technology to healthcare

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Tonik Partners With NetGuardians and Finastra to Mitigate Fraud in Real Time

Tonik, a licensed digital-only bank in Philippines, has selected NetGuardians and Finastra’s AI-based, real time fraud mitigation solution. Banking software provider Finastra had partnered with Swiss fintech NetGuardians in 2019 to identify fraudulent payments in real-time, stopping them before money

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Why Brands, Bigtechs, Fintechs and Banks Are All Taking Notice of Banking as a Service

The Asia Pacific region is leading the way in a revolution that is changing the way consumers interact with financial services. Banking as a Service (BaaS) has been spreading rapidly over the last couple of years, enabling brands to offer

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Russian Digital Bank Tinkoff Taps Finastra to Power Its Philippines Expansions Plans

Moscow-based digital bank Tinkoff announced that it has selected financial services software provider Finastra’s Fusion Essence Cloud core banking solution to power its planned expansion into the Philippines. Finastra’s next generation, cloud-native system will enable Tinkoff to bring a new

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Finastra, HCL to Provide Cloud-Based Digital Treasury Management for Filipino Banks

Finastra, a financial services software and cloud solutions provider, announced a partnership with HCL Technologies, an Indian multinational technology company, to provide treasury management technology in the cloud to smaller banks across the Philippines, India, Northern Europe and North America

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