Tagged: cloud

August 7, 2024 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

finova Broker, formerly the eKeeper Group and part of finova, the UK’s cloud-based mortgage and savings provider, has announced its integration with Cashflows, the platform that makes it easier to accept payments digitally. This new feature allows mortgage brokers to “take payments for administration and… Read More

August 4, 2024 @ 10:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a firm focused on cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that Shawbrook has chosen nCino to help automate its loan origination processes, while expanding portfolio management capabilities through nCino’s cloud-based platform. With nCino’s intelligent solutions, Shawbrook’s team will… Read More

July 23, 2024 @ 10:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council (FSSCC) published a suite of resources to share with financial services institutions on effective practices for their secure cloud adoption journey. These deliverables are the result of a year-long public-private partnership of… Read More

July 21, 2024 @ 8:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Street, a cloud-native financial technology firm on a mission to modernize the brokerage ecosystem, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Instinet’s Fox River algorithmic trading business. Fox River provides a comprehensive “suite of algorithmic execution solutions in US and Canadian equities.” These… Read More

July 21, 2024 @ 6:47 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Episode Six, a payment processing provider and digital ledger infrastructure, has announced that its cloud-based solution, offering payments-as-a-service, is now available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. The company operates across 14 AWS availability zones, including regions such as the United States, Europe, Singapore, Australia,… Read More

July 6, 2024 @ 2:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Iress and Atom bank recently revealed that they have entered a new five-year contract for Iress’s MSO software, to be offered as a cloud-powered managed service. Atom bank has reportedly been an Iress MSO client since 2016. As an original seed client, Atom bank has… Read More

July 4, 2024 @ 10:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Gupshup, the Conversation Cloud, announced its partnership with Tonik Bank, the digital-only neobank in the Philippines, to develop a Generative AI chatbot for Tonik’s mobile app. The solution aims to provide Tonik’s customers “with instant and accurate answers to frequently asked questions, improving the way… Read More

July 3, 2024 @ 8:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mambu, a cloud banking platform, announces the appointment of Mark Geneste as Chief Revenue Officer to lead its commercial team. Geneste’s appointment is expected “to drive growth and strengthen Mambu’s position in the market, further enhancing its reputation as a leader in the banking technology… Read More

June 27, 2024 @ 11:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, announces that Payset will deploy Vault Payments, Thought Machine’s cloud-native payments processing platform. Payset is “an existing customer of Thought Machine and is currently live with Vault Core, Thought Machine’s next-generation core banking platform.” Payset began working with… Read More

June 25, 2024 @ 12:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian and Virgin Money announced a strategic partnership to enhance Virgin Money’s digital customer experience by leveraging its suite of cloud-based technology. The partnership will see Virgin Money use Experian’s full breadth of services “including credit and lending, fraud prevention, analytics, governance, and compliance as… Read More

June 17, 2024 @ 8:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Thought Machine, a cloud-native banking technology company, are advancing their partnership to deliver high-quality payments and core banking (critical back-end technology for product and account management and the customer ledger) capabilities to financial institutions looking to modernize their technology stack. Mastercard’s… Read More

June 16, 2024 @ 11:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Kani Payments, the global data reconciliation and reporting platform, has been selected by cloud-native issuer processor CLOWD9 as its partner to power its data reporting and reconciliation capabilities. The partnership will address the unique data standardization needs and challenges faced by banks and fintechs and… Read More

June 9, 2024 @ 4:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

NYMBUS, a provider of cloud-based financial technology solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Whaley as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). With a diverse career spanning over four decades, Nate reportedly “brings a wealth of experience and a track record of driving sales and… Read More

June 7, 2024 @ 6:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

10x Banking, the transformational cloud-native SaaS core banking platform has announced a new alliance with Deloitte Australia to further strengthen cooperation in delivering technology-enabled transformation to mutuals. Building on the strategic alliance recently announced with Deloitte UK and US, the move furthers the companies’ commitment… Read More

May 13, 2024 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the connectivity cloud company, announced a partnership with the United States Department of Treasury and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) under the US Department of Energy in order “to improve the cyber resilience of the financial services industry by sharing an… Read More

May 7, 2024 @ 12:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

Wiz is reporting a $1 billion funding round that delivers a $12 billion valuation for the firm. In total, Wiz reports that it has raised $1.9 billion in funding. According to the company, the funding was led by big-name investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture… Read More

April 21, 2024 @ 12:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Accenture Federal Services has entered into an agreement to acquire Cognosante, a mission-driven provider of digital transformation and cloud modernization solutions for federal health, defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies. Founded in 2008 by Michele Kang, Cognosante has grown “to become a trusted provider of innovative… Read More

March 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that the largest cooperative financial group in North America, Desjardins Group, will implement nCino’s Automated Spreading Solution, powered by nCino IQ (nIQ), expanding their partnership with nCino “to further… Read More

March 14, 2024 @ 6:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Decentralized and “confidential” computing platform Ethernity Cloud says that it is focused on establishing standards in how we “approach data privacy, security, and accessibility in the cloud.” In 2024, Etherenity Cloud started with the launch of their Liquidity Pool on Quickswap. The team says that… Read More

March 13, 2024 @ 9:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Muamalat) announced a multi-year collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate its transformation into a leading digital Islamic bank. This collaboration aims to leverage Google Cloud’s integrated capabilities in modern infrastructure, data analytics, security, and generative AI (gen AI) to “deliver… Read More