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🔴 LIVE NOW 🔴 Jorissa Neutelings 💡, Chief Digital Officer, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. is opening #MLPAYMENTS24 with her keynote address ‘Treating the customer as a real person’. This is not a talk to miss, head over to the Stage 1 now to catch her insights! #MLPAYMENTS24 #payments #banking #merchants #paymentsecosystem #fintech #tech

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OBL CEO, Henk Van Hulle welcomes the publication of the Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee’s report on the design of the Future Entity. He explains that the report provides clarity and direction for the future of open banking and stresses the importance of continued collaboration across all stakeholders if we are to maintain momentum in the market. Read full article >> https://lnkd.in/gYajxtZA #openbanking #openfinance #smartdata

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🎤 Navigating Data Compliance in SME Lending: Exclusive Interview Back in 2023, we spoke with Marnix de Lange, Head of SaaS at five°degrees, about the critical challenges of data compliance in SME lending. Marnix shared strategies SME lenders use to stay compliant with legal requirements using our core banking solution. Check out his insights on navigating the digital landscape in the full interview 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2XrWwh9 #DataCompliance #SMELending #CoreBanking

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Mollie adds Riverty's BNPL payment method Netherlands-based financial service provider Mollie has partnered with BNPL company Riverty to add a flexible payment method for its customers. With Riverty, Mollie customers now have an additional option to pay afterwards, with a payment period of up to 30 days. The payment method helps to optimise onversion and further simplify the payment process. Riverty is available from today for Mollie customers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and Austria. Seamlessly integrated into Mollie Dashboard Thanks to this partnership, Mollie is once again expanding its range of BNPL payment methods. In total, Mollie now offers more than 30 different payment methods. Riverty's solution is seamlessly integrated with Mollie, allowing customers to activate it in their Mollie Dashboard with just a few clicks. Powering merchant growth Riverty offers increased financial security and credibility and prides itself with its merchant brand comes first approach. Its end-to-end BNPL service handles every aspect of the payment process—from payment selection to invoice acquisition to payment reminders and potential debt collection. The company offers extensive branding configurability at multiple consumer touchpoints, ensuring the merchant's brand remains front and centre. This unique approach enhances consumer loyalty and helps build a stronger, more recognisable brand presence. Executives from Mollie said Riverty is a recognised BNPL solution, and the company focuses particularly on the European market. At Mollie, they have the same focus, making their ambitions a good match. In 2023, they made great strides to further align their product offering with their customers' needs, with the launches of Mollie Terminal and Mollie Invoicing also being examples of this. By now adding Riverty as a payment method, ecommerce companies can offer their customers even more freedom in the payment process. In a reply, officials from Riverty said that joining forces with Mollie strengthens their commitment to helping their merchants to stay true to their brands while converting and retaining customers. They’re happy to be partnering with an ambitious and service minded fintech player such as Mollie to make this happen. Source The Paypers #fintech #payments #bnpl

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Exciting times are upon us in the Netherlands merchant services sector! 🚀   We're witnessing a transformative era, especially in mobile payments, that's not just reshaping how businesses operate but also aligning perfectly with the preferences of the younger generations.📱 If you're curious about the future of payments and how technology is driving change in our industry, check out our top 5 innovations below! #merchantservices #mobilepayments #innovation #banking

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Meet David Van Damme, our new Banking & Lending director for the Netherlands and DACH region 🌷 🥨 In this article he shares some thoughts on these Central European markets and how digitalisation is changing the #lending landscape. #banking #openbanking #fintech

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You’re still relying on an ERP to manage your banking communication? Most larger companies and groups still use ERPs for their banking communication and it often proves insufficient. We wrote this eBook together with Corporate Treasury Expert Christian Wattig to show you how to optimise your banking connectivity. The 8 steps we discuss to banking connectivity efficiency are: 1. Rethink Cash Flow Performance and Accounting with Banking Connectivity ✅ 2. Educate Yourself on Banking Protocols, Networks and Formats ✅ 3. Apply Best Practices for Bank to ERP Connectivity ✅ 4. Optimise Payments with Automated Connectivity ✅ 5. Benchmark: Improve the Data Communication in Your Finance Team ✅ 6. Benchmark: Connectivity Challenges in an M&A Context ✅ 7. Ensure Security & Compliance Regulations ✅ 8. Take a Look Into the Future of Connectivity ✅ If you’re going to do anything today, please have a quick read of our eBook, you will not regret it.

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🎙️ Voices in Payments: Exploring the Future of Mortgages with AI and Digital Innovation. This time, we welcomed Geert Van Kerckhoven, Co-Founder and CEO of Oper Credits, to explore the intersection of payments, open banking, and digital transformation within the mortgage industry. Geert shares eye-opening insights on: -The game-changing role of AI in automating loan approvals, credit scoring, and creating a faster, more transparent experience for borrowers. -Open Banking’s potential to streamline data collection, eliminating manual document checks by securely accessing financial information straight from the source. -How data-rich payment providers can support mortgage processes, enabling smoother property transactions, renovation payments, and more seamless borrower experiences. Whether you're in fintech, payments, or just passionate about innovation, this episode explores how cutting-edge tech can reshape even the most traditional aspects of financial services. Listen Now 👉 https://lnkd.in/das9qRzD #Payments #Fintech #OpenBanking #AI #DigitalTransformation #MortgageTech #Innovation #Consulting #Podcast #VoicesInPayments

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Are You Ready to Go Digital? 🧑‍💻 👩‍💻 Embracing digital transformation is essential for staying competitive in today's mortgage industry, given changing customer expectations and rising pressure on operational efficiency. In our latest case study, we explore how Triodos Bank partnered with Oper to launch a fully digital mortgage channel to acquire (and qualify) new leads as well as support their advisors with: - Lead Notification & Overview - Lead Prioritization - Advisory & Simulations - Loan Request Generation - Seamless Integrations This strategic move has led to outstanding results, including a 27% increase in conversion rates. With Oper features like the Affordability Calculator and the Advanced Mortgage Planner, Triodos Bank is now able to provide borrowers with quick, transparent insights while streamlining advisory workflows. Curious about the details? Find the link to the full case study in the comments below!

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Fintech on the move: top stories from this week’s market From new payment solutions to groundbreaking tech in financial crime prevention, this week has been filled with exciting developments in fintech: 1️⃣ Worldline expands European presence with “Bank Transfer by Worldline” Worldline is pushing forward with its new account-to-account payment method, simplifying direct transactions across Europe. This innovation provides merchants with low-code integration, rapid settlement, and streamlined refunds across 10 countries, with plans to expand further by the end of 2024. It’s a major step towards making payments more efficient and secure for businesses of all sizes. 2️⃣ Unlocking AML capabilities with graph databases Graph databases and network analysis are revolutionizing how we fight financial crime. Napier AI’s insights into anti-money laundering show how this advanced technology allows for better detection of suspicious patterns, from smurfing to money mules, by mapping complex transactional networks. It’s the future of financial security. Stay tuned to Fintech360 for more insights on how innovations are shaping the financial world. #FintechNews #AML #PaymentSolutions #FinancialInnovation #BankingTech #Fintech360

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Implementing a payment hub can be a "same same but different" experience across markets due to local practices and regulations.  So, we’re exploring each market to get a better understanding, starting with the Netherlands!🌷 Thanks to Huub Wevers, who brings decades of experience in banking and fintech across various countries including the Netherlands, here are some among multiple interesting insights we've gathered: ✔ Companies frequently request handling various types of payments beyond the usual accounts payable. ✔ Cloud-based multitenant solutions are popular because they enable payment hub vendors to offer scalable options. ✔ The setup of typical payment hubs can be likened to a spider at the center of a complex web of systems, banks, entities, and users. ✔ IT is becoming an increasingly important stakeholder in payment hub procurement due to security concerns. And more! Check out our latest article for the details about how payment hubs work in the Netherlands! 👉https://lnkd.in/dc6x2ysa

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How can banks quickly respond to changing consumer behaviors, despite having older core banking systems? 🎙️ Hear from Backbase CEO Jouk Pleiter as he explains the benefits of the Engagement Banking Platform in the Dutch podcast Nieuwe Knikkers with Arlette Broex and Gertjan Rösken. Listen as they discuss: 💡 Backbase's background: the pivot that changed everything 12 years ago. 💡 Progressive modernization of main customer journeys: Backbase’s role in helping banks modernize their legacy systems and move towards a customer-centric platform approach. 💡 The Future of Banking: the traditional banking model will not survive in the next 10 years due to its fragmentation and legacy systems. 💡 AI in banking: Backbase sees three major use cases for AI in banking. Listen to the podcast now on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eQDpv9_9 #DigitalTransformation #DigitalBanking #Fintech

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Rabobank Partners with Fourthline to Enhance Identity Services Platform Read the full story here: 👇  https://lnkd.in/eNH_gqeT #digitalidentity #regtech #banking #fintechboostup

In recent years, Amsterdam has become a fintech powerhouse in Europe, home to innovative startups and established leaders in digital payments, blockchain, and online banking. From 635 companies in 2019 to over 861 by 2023, Amsterdam’s fintech ecosystem is booming! Companies like Mollie, Adyen, and bunq are at the forefront of payment processing, e-commerce, and digital banking. Their success has sparked major innovations and attracted global investment, making the city a key player in the financial world. 📈 With supportive government regulations, like regulatory sandboxes and the InnovationHub, and major events like Money 20/20 Europe, Amsterdam is fostering an environment where fintech thrives! 🇳🇱✨ Want to see where fintech innovation is headed? Join us on October 9th for AFM & Exberry Tech Day in Amsterdam! Explore the latest trends in finance and technology, and see firsthand how this dynamic city is shaping the future of fintech. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation! Secure your spot today. 💬👇 #AFMYourFutureMarkets #TechDay2024 #AmsterdamFintech #FintechInnovation #FintechHub #ExploreAmsterdam #FinancialTechnology #InnovationInFinance

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⏳ With regulatory deadlines looming, financial institutions face mounting pressure to ensure timely #compliance with #InstantPayment regulation. Are you ready? Join us on September 10 in Brussels for the "Instant Payments - The Last Mile" conference. ✅ The #InstantCreditTransferScheme and #VerificationofPayee Scheme rulebooks ✅ What awaits in November for the #SEPA Instant Payments Scheme Rulebook ✅ The EBF & EC position on the consultation results ✅ The impact, priorities and deadlines of the Instant Payments Regulation - do you have everything covered? ✅ Verification of payee, #sanction, #fraud and #transactionscreening With the critical insights of: Silvia Di Lillo, European Payments Council (EPC) Saar Carre, Febelfin Begoña Blanco Sanchez, ING Belgium Scott McInnes, Bird & Bird Francis De Roeck, Payments Expert Register now ➡ https://lnkd.in/d3sHhDdP #Payments #Digitaltransformation #paymentspack2024

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How can banks overcome common core modernisation hurdles? Our own Teun van der Veeken discusses with The Paypers how financial institutions can move faster, boost profitability and resilience by migrating away from legacy platforms. Learn more 👉 https://hubs.la/Q02GJzVf0

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ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Goes Live with Commercial Banking Applications AS' IBAS Transaction Due Diligence Software for Trade Finance Transaction Monitoring and Compliance Frans Westdorp, Product Owner Trade Finance, ABN AMRO Bank said: “There are lots of new requirements and demands on the trade finance industry for which we have relied on our close partnership with CBA in evolving IBAS to meet the constant changes and complexity inherent in this area of our business. By automatically monitoring all trade finance transactions for consistency against the historical information available for each customer and counterparty within IBAS, we can quickly flag up anything suspicious that requires investigation and show a complete audit trail for each transaction every step of the way.” https://lnkd.in/eZE3Mwb4 Rolf Hauge Sarah Mason Natalia Yushkova Caroline Ericsson Tanja Bom Richard White Ådne Skålevåg #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

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