All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
US regulator turns down bunq’s bank charter application
The regulator rejected the filing, saying the company had not given enough detail on how it planned to run its US business.
Unipol seeks over 30% of future BPER-MPS business – report
The insurer has reached an agreement to purchase a business made up of about 635 MPS branches.
Belize Bank ties up with Backbase for AI-native platform
The project will cover both retail and business banking and is intended to reshape the bank’s digital operations in Belize.
ABN AMRO partners with Mistral to develop AI tools
The work will bring together ABN AMRO’s banking knowledge and Mistral’s AI technology.
US Fed clears Santander’s $12.2bn purchase of Webster
Santander said the acquisition is intended to “strengthen” its US operations and support its financial targets.
10x Banking raises funds from AshGrove Capital
The new capital is intended to back further growth in 10x Banking’s sales and market-facing teams.
Australia’s NAB to test AI agent safeguards – report
According to a AFR report, thousands of Westpac bankers are using bots to review mortgage and credit card applications.
Absa updates credit risk systems with SAS
According to SAS, its technology automates model monitoring reports and brings new frameworks into operation in under six months.
Raiffeisen crosses 55% threshold to secure control of Addiko Bank
Shareholders who have not yet accepted can still tender their shares into RBI’s €26.50-a-share offer until 3 November.
Beyond Bank extends open banking to retail branches with NextGen
The move follows Beyond Bank’s earlier use of Open Banking in the broker channel.