open banking

Klarna launches new unit to strengthen open banking footprint

Swedish fintech Klarna has announced the launch of a new sub-brand and business unit to harness open banking capabilities.  The new unit,…

Green Dot forges partnership with Plaid to offer open banking solutions

American fintech and bank holding firm Green Dot has formed an alliance with Plaid to offer open banking services to…

Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain implements open banking infrastructure

Islamic bank Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has deployed its Open Banking infrastructure. The infrastructure will enable the bank to…

One-third of Australians support data sharing on open banking

A new research conducted by Unisys has found that nearly one-third of Australians support sharing of data in an open…

UK’s OBIE withdraws managed roll out programme

UK’s Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) has stopped managed roll out programme that was active for a three month period.…

PaymentComponents, Natech partner for PSD2 and Open Banking

PaymentComponents and Natech have a strategic partnership for the European Union’s second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Open Banking. The…

Mexican Congress approves new financial technology bill

Mexico’s lower house of Congress has passed a new bill to regulate the financial technology sector setting out definite rules…

ForgeRock to provide reference bank application to Open Banking

UK's Open Banking Implementation Entity has selected digital identity management solutions provider ForgeRock to provide a reference bank application that…

UK banks receive extension ahead of Open Banking launch next month

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has agreed to extend the deadline to comply with ‘Open Banking’ regulations ahead…

Majority of global banks are embracing open banking: Accenture

More than half of executives at large banks across the globe believe that fierce competition in the industry will compel…