Berlin-based banking-as-a-service platform Solarisbank has migrated its entire technology stack to Amazon Web Services as part of a plan to extends its business across new European markets next year.

Mastercard has led a multi-million pound pre-Series A funding round in Konsentus, a regtech startup focused on helping financial institutions be compliant with PSD2 open banking requirements.

UK robo-advisor Munnypot has secured its first white-label deal with Denmark’s Jyske Bank.

In conversation with Finextra, Beate Zwijnenberg, chief information security officer at ING, canvassed new trends in cybercrime and how the banking giant is working against phishing and scams for its customers.

At the Temenos Community Forum in Vienna earlier this year, Finextra interviewed Stewart Davies, Global SaaS commercial director at Temenos, and Mandeep Sidhu, global account manager GFS at AWS to discuss the event’s theme: ‘Engage and Grow in a Cloud World’.

Following months of turmoil, The Bank of London has failed to file its accounts for 2023 on time.

Klarna Bank has been upbraided by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority for failing to adequately deal with money laundering risks.

German development bank KfW has selected Boerse Stuttgart Digital as infrastructure partner for its new blockchain-based digital bond.

Westpac is launching an initiative to crowdsource ideas for mobile banking apps from New Zealand developers and designers, with up to $70,000 of prizes for the winning applications.

At the Merchant Payments Ecosystem 2024 conference in Berlin, Evelien Witlox from the European Central Bank (ECB) presented a keynote on the possibilities of a digital euro.

A pair of JPMorgan Chase coders have been given the green light to bring their data skills to the trading floor.

Financial analytics vendor FactSet is migrating its real-time ticker plant to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

BBVA has set up an ‘AI Factory’, housing over 150 data scientists, engineering and departmental heads to create a global hothouse for smart, data driven technology development.

Amid continued concerns around the impact Brexit will have on the talent deficit in the financial services industry, Felicity Burch, director of innovation and digital at CBI and Omar Ali, partner at EY discuss how to inspire the next generation of fintech talent with Finextra.

Mastercard has selected Token.io to provide the connectivity layer of its forthcoming Open Banking hub, which will connect merchants, retailers and other regulated third parties to financial institutions in Europe for data and payment transactions.