Before officially beginning their search for a new core in 2021, Monterey Credit Union ($306 million in assets; 17,308 members; Monterey, CA) has spent the last eight years watching the industry and considering their options.
Investment platform Further has today announced a new partnership with digital identity provider Yoti, who will streamline the customer onboarding process, making it faster and easier for people to invest in their chosen funds.
Europe’s leading provider of credit information, CRIF, has expanded its open banking-powered consumer credit solution to the UK, helping more people access affordable, responsible credit during the current economic climate.
Local technology startup Bloom announced that starting today, Bloom members can get spending rebates in the form of cryptocurrency. This move will see the Bloom App become Hong Kong’s first spending app that supports cryptocurrency rebates for any Visa card transaction in Hong Kong, marking a major breakthrough in a spending landscape dominated by cash rebates and reward points.
Bank of Ireland has introduced a new policy that triples the bank’s current paternity leave, allowing an employee to take six weeks of paid leave within the first six months of the new child’s life.
UK bank Barclays has taken a punt on Copper in the crypto custody firm’s most recent funding round and has invested “millions of dollars” despite decreased enthusiasm for volatile digital assets, according to reports by Sky News.
As reported in The Telegraph, UK banks have urged Big Tech and telecommunications firms to take responsibility for their contribution to the rise of online fraud and voluntarily reimburse victims.
