The ING Innovation Studio has completed its second acceleration cycle. Three internal teams and three startups have graduated from the program, creating fintech solutions. The selection of new startups to join the program starts 18 April.
ING will have a new Chief Innovation Officer, a new CEO in Poland and a new Wholesale Banking Head of Network following appointments announced today.
ING Bank, a member of the bank consortium working with financial technology innovation company R3 CEV, has successfully trialed five distinct block chain technologies in parallel in the first test of its kind.
Addocted, Anglr, Cashforce, Delio, HopOn, IsItYou and PayKey. The first inhabitants of Fintech Village, ING Belgium’s incubator for start-ups, certainly have unconventional names.
Following its successful launch in Spain recently, ING has introduced peer-to-peer-payment app, Twyp in the Netherlands. Twyp, an abbreviation of The Way You Pay, is an app that allows consumers to pay small amounts instantly to contacts on their mobile devices.
In an interview with RTL Z Benoit Legrand, Head of Fintech, tells how ING is dealing with fintechs and the rapid technological advances that are currently revolutionising the banking landscape.
ING launched Twyp, a peer-to-peer-payment app, in Spain today. Twyp, an abbreviation of The Way You Pay, is an app that allows consumers to pay small amounts to contacts on their mobile devices in just a few seconds.
Customers in the Netherlands can now download an app that will allow quick, easy and secure contactless payments via a smartphone.
A simple mobile payments system that doesn’t require complex IT support infrastructure has taken first prize in the third global ING hackathon.
One of the most discussed topics in the financial industry last year, was probably how banks are dealing with financial technology companies (fintechs). Exactly that was the theme of the panel discussion ING’s Director of Corporate Strategy Dorothy Hill was on during the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday 27 October.
