Eleven Financial Research

CORE BANKING, MOBILE BANKING

Monument Bank and Persistent | August 03, 2022

Monument Bank, UK's first neo bank focused on the needs of the ~4.8 million 'mass affluent', has partnered with Persistent Systems, a Global Digital Engineering provider to build a bespoke, cloud-native digital banking platform for lending and deposit services to support Monument's ongoing operations. Monument's target clients are usually pressed for time and often feel underserved and undervalued by other banking providers. Monument's mission is to help its clients prosp...

FINTECH

IBM, EY | May 10, 2021

IBM and EY have joined forces to create a centre of excellence dedicated to helping financial institutions accelerate their digital transformations with hybrid cloud solutions. The majority of banking and financial services organisations have yet to deploy core systems to the cloud due because of the huge complexity and concerns over security, risk, governance and control. According to a 2020 IBM survey, while 91% of financial institutions are actively using cloud s...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Finastra | November 08, 2022

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, and Jifiti, a leading global fintech company, today announced a collaboration to extend embedded finance capabilities to all financial institutions in the Finastra BaaS (Banking as a Service) ecosystem. Banks will be able to deliver financing offerings to consumers via merchants at point-of-sale, providing a better digital customer experience and choice for end users. Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a ke...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENTS

WaveBL and Surecomp | January 27, 2023

Surecomp announced on January 26, 2023, that it will collaborate with WaveBL, a blockchain-based digital platform, to improve digital trade finance workflows. This will be accomplished by enabling access to electronic bills of lading via Surecomp's fintech hub, RIVOTM. Nevertheless, WaveBL's features will be available on Surecomp's collaborative trade finance platform. In fact, the bill of lading is still presented on paper under a letter of credit. Theref...