financial services

Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies.

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Mastercard, R3 Team Up To Bring Blockchain To X-Border Payments
Mastercard, R3 Team Up To Bring Blockchain To X-Border Payments
September 11, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Enterprise software provider R3 is teaming up with Mastercard to establish a blockchain solution for cross-border payments, the companies said in a press release on...

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JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
September 09, 2019  |  Digital Banking

JD.com and the biggest retailer in Thailand, Central Group, have launched a financial services app called Dolfin to help connect with local banks and increase...

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SWIFT Reveals New API Standard For Pre-Authorization Of Funds
SWIFT Reveals New API Standard For Pre-Authorization Of Funds
September 05, 2019  |  Digital Banking

A new API standard for the pre-authorization of funds is being rolled out by SWIFT, clearing a path for a revolution in financial services enabled...

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MTN’s New Mobile Money Transfer Service Caters To Unbanked Nigerians
MTN’s New Mobile Money Transfer Service Caters To Unbanked Nigerians
August 29, 2019  |  International

The biggest telecom company in Nigeria has launched a mobile money transfer service intended to serve the country’s unbanked population, according to a report by...

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Lloyds To Launch Support Team To Fight Financial Abuse
Lloyds To Launch Support Team To Fight Financial Abuse
August 27, 2019  |  Safety and Security

British financial institution Lloyds Bank is putting together a team to fight domestic financial abuse by offering help to victims, according to a report by...

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Raisin FinTech Enters Pension Market With Fairr Acquisition
Raisin FinTech Enters Pension Market With Fairr Acquisition
August 27, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FinTech startup Raisin, a company that offers savings and investments in the pan-European market, has acquired German startup Fairr, according to a report. Fairr is...

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Citi Eyes Asia, Europe In Treasury API Adoption
Citi Eyes Asia, Europe In Treasury API Adoption
August 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Citi announced on Monday (Aug. 26) that its corporate treasury APIs and its CitiConnect API platform have processed more than $26 billion for corporate clients....

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Grab Continues Asian Expansion With Foray Into Vietnam
Grab Continues Asian Expansion With Foray Into Vietnam
August 26, 2019  |  Investments

Ride-hailing company Grab, which recently announced a $2 billion expansion plan in Indonesia, said it was going to invest “several hundred million dollars” in Vietnam,...

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Xiaomi To Roll Out Consumer Lending In India
Xiaomi To Roll Out Consumer Lending In India
August 23, 2019  |  Loans

With an ambitious play into a booming financial services space that presents challenges that include fierce competition, China’s Xiaomi is reportedly gearing up to roll...

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