All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik

Satarupa Bhowmik

Unisys, Thought Machine partner to enhance branch banking

The integrated solution uses AI and advanced security features to meet financial industry needs.

Backbase, Salt Edge partner to speed up open banking adoption

The alliance offers a turnkey solution for TPPs, eliminating extra build and maintenance costs.

Top UK banks unite with tech and telecom firms to fight fraud

This initiative aims to combat fraud by sharing intelligence, optimising resources, and enhancing communication strategies.

Farmers & Merchants Bank adopts Candescent platform

Candescent’s platform is said to help the bank support more “intuitive” interactions and streamline cash management services.

Mechanics Bank, HomeStreet agree on merger

The merger values HomeStreet at $300m and Mechanics Bank at $3.3bn in equity.

UniCredit secures ECB, Bank of Italy nod for Banco BPM bid

The authorisations mark the final step before Italian securities regulator Consob can complete the review of the offer document.

Bank of England proposes deposit protection limit hike to £110,000

If approved, the new protection limit will take effect for failing institutions starting 1 December 2025.

CommBank opens Seattle Tech Hub for AI advancement

The first group of CommBank technologists at the hub is focused on accelerating the adoption of Agentic AI and Gen AI solutions.

Republic Bank chooses Fiserv’s DNA platform

This move is aimed at boosting operational efficiencies and the bank’s overall productivity.

Albania’s Tirana Bank enhances digital capabilities with Backbase

The five-year partnership with Backbase will primarily aim to improve Tirana Bank’s retail banking service