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Digital banking made strong gains in UK market during first half of 2019

Payments Dive

Digital banking is growing rapidly in the U.K., as challenger banks are gaining share among non-millennnial users and winning over customers with strong customer service. The report warns, however, that few of these upstart banks are actually turning a profit and the pace of growth cannot continue at the same pace forever.

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Things worth reading: 22nd May 2019

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … FinTech Expert Chris Skinner Reveals Keys to Becoming a True Digital Bank Americans Don’t Want A ‘DigitalBank Kard is a challenger bank for teens Even the banking giants will have to embrace crypto and blockchain Tesco Bank to pull out of mortgage market … The post Things worth (..)

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JPMorgan Chase To Open UK Digital Bank By Year’s End

PYMNTS

JPMorgan Chase is taking steps to open a digital bank in the U.K. The banking firm has been talking with London regulators about the idea, according to The Financial Times on Saturday (Feb. bank Goldman Sachs launched a digital bank called Marcus in the U.K. has a lot of players in the banking realm.

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The Race To The Cloud: Will Digital Banks Win?

PYMNTS

More banks are therefore moving away from legacy core systems to embrace cloud-native architectures to power automation and meet the speed expected by consumers, securely. The bank is working with technology giants Google and Microsoft to create new cloud-based tools that will use their cloud computing software.

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Deep Dive: Strategizing Transparent, Holistic Digital Banking Transformations

PYMNTS

One study recently determined that the number of digital banking users is expected to exceed 3.6 billion by 2024, and a separate study suggested that many customers were willing to use FinTechs as well as their primary banks to receive the level of technological support they desired.

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The Evolution Of Digital Banking Security

PYMNTS

Digital banking customers are looking for an institution that can keep their data safe, with security mishaps creating the possibility that they can move to other apps. beat analysts’ revenue and earnings estimates for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2019 amid a focus on data science. In addition, Stitch Fix Inc.

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The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses

PYMNTS

In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to issue five digital bank licenses to eligible applicants. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. and United Overseas Bank Ltd. Razer And The Youth Bank .