All articles by Vidyasagar Maddela
Vidyasagar Maddela
Questrade secures banking licence for Questbank in Canada
The company received the ‘Order of Commencement and Carrying on of Business’, which is the final step in the federal banking licensing process.
Tangerine selects Engine by Starling for new digital banking platform
Tangerine will switch its core banking system to Engine by Starling’s cloud-native platform to boost its client experience.
First Financial completes $2.2bn acquisition of Westfield Bancorp
The acquisition brings First Financial’s total assets to $20.6bn and strengthens its presence in the Midwest region of the US.
Hometown Financial completes acquisition of CFSB Bancorp
The acquisition increases Hometown Financial’s North Shore Bank’s total assets to $3.3bn, with 29 branches across eastern Massachusetts.
UniCredit raises stake in Alpha Bank to about 29.5%
This development marks the latest in a series of strategic investments by the Italian bank to expand its influence in Alpha Bank.
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Pepper Money in early talks to acquire Westpac’s RAMS portfolio
The Australian company said it is part of a consortium negotiating with Westpac over the acquisition of the RAMS portfolio.
JPMorgan Chase to enter German retail banking market in 2026 – report
JPMorgan plans to compete for a significant market share through its digital-only Chase offering.
Metro Bank selects Infosys and Workday to transform finance operations
Metro Bank will transition from older financial systems to a cloud-based platform using a suite of Workday financial management tools.
GBC taps Thought Machine to modernise core banking system
GBC will transition its core banking product development to Thought Machine’s cloud-based platform, Vault Core.
Barclays to acquire loan origination platform Best Egg for $800m
Barclays plans to continue Best Egg’s model and retain a small portion of its new lending flow on its balance sheet.