All articles by BV Swagath

BV Swagath

NatWest launches digital bank Bó to help users manage savings

NatWest has launched a digital bank called Bó, which has been made live in App Store and Google Play, and…

Credit Suisse goes live with AccessFintech’s Global Exception Network

Following a successful pilot, Credit Suisse has gone live with AccessFintech’s Global Exception Network, taking an important step towards streamlining…

TAB Bank completes $46m acquisition of BAMFi’s BAM Capital Division

TAB Bank is pleased to announce it has finalized the acquisition of BAMFi’s $46 million BAM Capital Division. This is…

LSEG shareholders approve $27bn acquisition of Refinitiv

Shareholders of The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) have approved the stock exchange company’s $27bn acquisition of financial markets data…

Barclays opens new transaction banking branch in Luxembourg

As part of Barclays’ efforts to build its European Corporate Banking proposition, the bank has today launched a new branch…

Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade to merge in $26bn all-stock deal

US financial services providers Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal worth around $26bn.…

American Express partners with Ascenda to launch credit card loyalty programs in South Korea

American Express and Ascenda, a global loyalty management company, have signed a strategic partnership to jointly launch credit card loyalty…

Barclays, Hitachi develop new finger vein scanner for business banking

Barclays has collaborated with Hitachi to develop the Barclays Biometric Reader (BBR), a new finger vein scanner designed to help…

iBanFirst ramps up its international expansion with the acquisition of NBWM

iBanFirst, global financial services provider delivering solutions across banking borders, today announced the acquisition of NBWM, first foreign exchange start-up…

PayPal to acquire shopping and rewards platform Honey Science for $4bn

Digital payments company PayPal has agreed to acquire Honey Science, a Los Angeles-based shopping and rewards technology platform, for about…