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PayPal banks on white labelled services as Apple eats its lunch

PayPal’s CEO Dan Schulman said white labelled payments processing is a “strategic imperative” for the payments company – and it will “primarily focus on enabling unbranded processing” moving forwards. The move will also give it richer datasets from merchants as it expands, which PayPal can in turn use to power

This retail bank has drawn a huge flurry of new users. Here’s why.

The retail banking market has heated up hugely in the UK in recent years, with the rise of digital-native banks like Monzo and Starling winning awards and customers – over seven million, three million respectively.) They hit the market with minimal technology debt, having built new stacks from the ground up,

Amid a fintech onslaught, attrition, Western Union tests new POS, digital services

A huge 40% of all customers don't return “due to pricing, transaction time, or poor customer..."

Insurance market in mammoth DC migration: 70b rows of data, 200 critical apps, 1 weekend...

Shift is a large step towards an ongoing digital transformation for Lloyd's of London and partners...

HSBC values Silicon Valley Bank UK at $1.5 billion after £1 buyout

HSBC reported costs of $7.5 billion despite “continued cost discipline” in Q1 2023, which it attributed to “higher spend on technology” as it also revealed a $1.5 billion gain from its £1 Silicon Valley Bank acquisition. The bank's IT leaders are continuing to execute HSBC'

Major German IT provider Bitmarck hacked, knocking health insurance offline for millions

IT provider serves 80 German health insurers

Federal Reserve's damning Silicon Valley Bank post-mortem cites "textbook case"...

Fed says warns tech may have changed the pace of bank runs, points to "textbook" mismanagement

Citi adds 8,000 tech staff, hikes IT spending 12%

Citigroup has added 8,000 people in its technology function over the past 12 months as it ramps up an ambitious digital transformation programme, hiking IT spending by 12% in Q1 2023 and slashing app numbers. Recent successes include the retirement of 20 trading platforms to consolidate around one, an

ex-TSB CIO first IT leader fined under senior managers regime

"A gap in the control environment which was proving difficult to close..."

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