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Credorax, Payrexx partner to provide onboarding and smart acquiring services across Europe

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Feb 2021

Credorax has partnered with Payrexx to provide merchants with onboarding and smart acquiring solutions across Europe.

Credorax, Payrexx, business partnership, merchants, acquiring solution, Europe, Switzerland, KYC, consumer onboarding

ED&F Man Capital Markets, SEBA Bank to offer crypto service

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Feb 2021

UK-based ED&F Man Capital Markets and SEBA Bank have unveiled their collaboration, by providing a custody and margin payment solution to their clients.

ED&F Man Capital Markets, SEBA Bank, Switzerland, UK, cryptocurrency, crypto custody, digital assets, futures market

Nextech, Stripe to deliver integrated payments to specialty medical practices

News | Online Payments | 04 Feb 2021

Nextech, a provider of healthcare technology solutions, has teamed with US-based payments infrastructure solution provider Stripe to deliver advanced integrated payment capabilities to Nextech’s customers.

Nextech Payments, Stripe, Switzerland, United States, partnership, payments infrastructure, medical practice, healthcare payments

Swiss bank BEKB integrates Open Banking API platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Feb 2021

Switzerland-based Berner Kantonalbank (BEKB) has reportedly integrated with an Open Banking API platform to connect partners and various third-party companies.

Switzerland, BEKB, Berner Kantonalbank, Open Banking, API, Open Finance, Open Data, TPP, banking services, fintech, insurers, digital banking

Avaloq, Sberbank (Switzerland) launch SaaS solution

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 Dec 2020

Switzerland-based Avaloq has announced that Sberbank (Switzerland) has gone live with its Software as a Service solution.

Avaloq, Sberbank, partnership, SaaS, banking, Avaloq Insight, big data, Switzerland

SEBA Bank starts accepting Bitcoin Cash and USD Coin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Nov 2020

SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced Swiss Bank, has started accepting two new digital currencies to its digital ecosystem: Bitcoin Cash and USD Coin.

SEBA Bank, FINMA licenced Swiss Bank, Bitcoin Cash, USD Coin, stablecoin, cryptocurrency, Switzerland

Bilwee selects WISeKey's digital identification and security platform

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Nov 2020

Switzerland-based cybersecurity company WISeKey has partnered with Bilwee, an Argentina based automatic collection and payment management platform company.

WISeKey, Bilwee, automatic collection, payment management platform, partnership, Argentina, Switzerland, digital identification, security platform, digital platform, invoicing, billing, South America, Latin America

EBA expects Basel standard-setters to rethink software prudential rules

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Nov 2020

Banking regulator EBA has decided to soften capital impact of IT assets, but proposals are still out of line with US, according to risk.net.

EBA, Basel, standard setters, prudential rules, software, RTS, European Banking Authority, US, Switzerland, banks

Gazprombank gets Swiss approval for crypto services

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Nov 2020

Switzerland-based Gazprombank, a subsidiary of the Russian bank, has been approved by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to offer crypto services.

Gazprombank, Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, FINMA, cryptocurrency, Switzerland, Bitcoin

Libra's imminent launch is in the rumour mill

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 Oct 2020

Libra, the Facebook-backed project, has reportedly been poised to launch in 2020, gathering a roster of big names from banking as well as enforcement, while scaling back on initial ambitions.

Libra, launch, Facebook, banking, regulated payments, cryptocurrency, HSBC, Credit Suisse, FINMA, Switzerland, stable coins, single currency, multi-currency, payment tokens

Zalando acquires Swiss mobile body scanning developer Fision

News | Ecommerce | 20 Oct 2020

Germany-based retailer Zalando has acquired Switzerland-based software company Fision, with the aim to reduce the number of returns.

Zalando, Fision, online commerce, ecommerce, 3D body scan, personalised 3D body profiles, Switzerland, Germany, Europe, online retailer

FlowBank selects Temenos SaaS to roll out Swiss digital bank

News | Payments General | 13 Oct 2020

FlowBank has selected Temenos Transact delivered as SaaS to power its new digital bank in Switzerland.

financial software, partnership, investment, digital bank, Temenos, SaaS, FlowBank, Switzerland, banking

NEC to acquire Avaloq for USD 2.2 bln

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Oct 2020

Japan-based IT company NEC has announced the acquisition of Avaloq, a Switzerland-based large software provider to banks, for USD 2.2 billion, according to Financial Times.

 

NEC, Avaloq, Japan, Switzerland, software provider, acquisition, blockchain, facial recognition, security, privacy

How to craft an ecommerce strategy for the post-COVID boom

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 01 Oct 2020

James Booth of PPRO shares the company’s latest findings and learnings on the most prolific ecommerce segments and trends to be considered post-pandemic

James Booth, PPRO, ecommerce, ecommerce strategy, ecommerce trends, worls, electronic payment processing, COVID-19, social distancing, online shopping, merchants, delivery time, payment method, Europe, UK, France, Spain, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, Germany, cart abandonment, global transaction engine

Russia-based Sberbank joins blockchain trade finance platform

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 18 Sep 2020

Sberbank Switzerland, a subsidiary of Sberbank has joined a blockchain-based platform for commodity trade finance.

Russia, Switzerland, Sberbank, blockchain, trade finance, platform, commodity trade finance, subsidiary, komgo, trade finance platform, trade finance service, digitisation, Commonwealth of Independent States, trade flows

Credit Suisse to roll out digital banking app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Sep 2020

Credit Suisse has announced plans to launch a digital banking app in October 2020 to challenge fintechs like Revolut in the Swiss bank’s home market.

Credit Suisse, digital banking, digital banking app, Revolut, N26, Switzerland, Swiss, banks, fintechs, challenger, digital wealth management, foreign transactions, CSX, banking app, online banking, traditional banking, incumbents

Sparbatze launches digital pension offering with partners Zuger Kantonalbank, additive, Qcentris

News | Payments General | 10 Sep 2020

Sparbatze, a digital pension Swiss FinTech, has launched a digital pension services, enabled through collaboration with Zuger Kantonalbank, additive, and Qcentris.

digital pension services, Zuger Kantonalbank, additive, Qcentris, banking, fintech, mobile app, Switzerland

SEBA Bank, Lightnet Group partner for joint venture

News | Payments General | 25 Aug 2020

Switzerland-based FINMA licensed SEBA Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Lightnet, a Singapore-based fintech company.

SEBA Bank, Lightnet Group, joint venture, Switzerland, FINMA, SEBA Bank, Memorandum of Understanding, Lightnet, Singapore, fintech, settlements, remittances, fiat currencies, settlement banking network, account, custodian, digital currencies, MTOs, money transfer operators, unbanked, fragmentation

Credit Suisse seeks partnership with insurers

News | Payments General | 10 Aug 2020

Switzerland-based Credit Suisse has announced plans to expand cooperation with insurers, according to chairman.

Credit Suisse, Switzerland, insurers, cooperation, partnership, insurance, credit cards, events, retail clients, coronavirus, state backed loans, quick liquidity, banking services, retail business, Ping An, China

Swiss bank Basler Kantonalbank to offer crypto trading and custody services

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Aug 2020

Basler Kantonalbank, a Switzerland-based bank backed by the country’s government, has announced plans to offer crypto trading and custody services via its subsidiary Bank Cler.

SEBA, Sygnum, Falcon, Vontobel, Switzerland, cryptocurrency, digital assets, Basler Kantonalbank