Open Banking

Open banking is a financial services term as part of financial technology that refers to: The use of open APIs that enable third-party developers to build applications and services around the financial institution. Greater financial transparency options for account holders ranging from open data to private data.

CODE Investing Talks AltFin And Bank-FinTech Collaboration
CODE Investing Talks AltFin And Bank-FinTech Collaboration
July 11, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

The story of alternative finance is now well-known across the small business (SMB) lending community: Heightened risk management and capital requirements imposed on traditional lenders...

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FinTech Follows Open Banking As It Spreads Across Borders
FinTech Follows Open Banking As It Spreads Across Borders
July 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Open Banking regulation made waves in the financial services market, and those effects have been felt far beyond the U.K.’s — and even...

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Equifax Forms Open Banking Alliance With consents.online
Equifax Forms Open Banking Alliance With consents.online
July 09, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, has formed a strategic alliance with consents.online, a digital consent management and AISP-accredited open banking platform. In a...

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Tech Firms Hit Speed Bumps In GDPR Adoption
Tech Firms Hit Speed Bumps In GDPR Adoption
July 09, 2018  |  Data

It’s been just a few weeks since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect — and speed bumps remain. As noted this past week,...

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Canada’s FinTech Firms Move Posthaste Toward Open Banking
Canada’s FinTech Firms Move Posthaste Toward Open Banking
July 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

While Open Banking is not exclusive to the European markets, recent PSD2 and Open Banking regulations that came into effect earlier this year offer an...

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B2B Investors Back The Enterprise’s Digital Revolution
B2B Investors Back The Enterprise’s Digital Revolution
July 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Some companies struggle to let go of paper and legacy infrastructure, but venture capitalists (VC) this week are focusing their support on B2B startups looking...

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Trade Ledger Launches In Europe To Take Advantage Of Open Banking
Trade Ledger Launches In Europe To Take Advantage Of Open Banking
July 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australia-based Trade Ledger is launching its open banking and lending platform for corporates in Europe, the company announced Tuesday (July 3). Trade Ledger operates an...

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H1 2018 — The Best Of B2B (So Far)
H1 2018 — The Best Of B2B (So Far)
July 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The B2B payments market is already enjoying a solid year, thanks to some of the biggest names in payments and FinTech taking a solid stance...

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Why Banking The  ‘Accidental Entrepreneur’ Takes Baby Steps
Why Banking The ‘Accidental Entrepreneur’ Takes Baby Steps
June 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When you picture a small business owner, who comes to mind? The stereotype may be a young professional beaming at a storefront, or happily servicing...

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