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News/retail
Caixabank is embarking on a project to roll out facial recogntion technology at 100 ATMs throughout Spain, enabling users to make withdrawals without using a PIN code.
10 June 2020
DBS Hong Kong is introducing a new retirement planning tool that paints a visual portrait of what customers will look like when they reach their golden years.
09 June 2020
News/payments
Google is piloting a feature that lets people authorise purchases with their voice through its Assistant tool.
27 May 2020
News/crypto
South Korea's LG CNS is trialling a pay-by-face system at its staff cafeteria that uses AI, blockchain and cloud technology to let people pay with a special "community currency".
23 April 2020
News/identity
Mizuho Bank has begun proof-of-concept trials of Digital ID based on device location and facial recognition to improve online banking authentication and ongoing customer due diligence.
14 April 2020
News/security
HSBC claims that the introduction of voice biometrics at its call centres has prevented almost £400 million of customers’ money from falling into the hands of telephone fraudsters in 2019.
16 March 2020
News/regulation
The true benefits and complexities of transformative regulation across financial services is set to become reality in 2020, as firms work to prepare and implement systems to meet compliance standards while maintaining a competitive edge.
06 March 2020
News/Biometrics
The Pontiff is the latest public figure to offer an opinion on the ethics of using artificial intelligence (AI), issuing a set of principles on the use of new technology.
28 February 2020
In a post-financial crisis world, financial institutions are under pressure to transition from using the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) to the new Sonia rate, that is overseen by the Bank of England.
30 January 2020
Amazon is attempting to turn your hand into a credit card, according to the Wall Street Journal.
20 January 2020
Worldline is to stage the first live demonstrations of a new pay-by-face system at the National Retail Federation expo in New York later this month.
03 January 2020
With the tagline ‘Hungry? Face it’, Nets has launched a pilot programme testing facial recognition at a cafeteria in Denamrk.
09 December 2019
NatWest is issuing a payment fob linked to a customer's fingerprint that will allow contactless payments of up to £100 to be made without the use of a bank card or mobile phone.
04 December 2019
Switzerland's Cornèrcard has teamed up with Gemalto and Visa to launch the country's first credit card featuring a biometric fingerprint reader.
21 November 2019
Barclays has rolled out an improved version of its biometric finger vein scanner, which enables corporates to complete banking transactions without the need for PINs and passwords.
20 November 2019
In a roundtable discussion held Wednesday in London hosted by digital payments firm PPRO, industry leaders met to explore the impact PSD2 has imposed on key players in Open Banking and the changes needed to achieve the regulation’s objective in 2020 and beyond.
06 November 2019
With the EBA announcing a revised deadline for migration to Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) of December 31st 2020, how have industry players reacted and what now needs to happen make the transition a success?
18 October 2019
South Korea's KaKao Bank has told customers to switch off the fingerprint recognition option on Samsung Galaxy S10 phones because a security flaw lets unregistered prints unlock the handsets.
NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards with 150 customers.
09 October 2019
Thailand's central bank is set to launch a test-use of biometric technology and has announced that ten institutions will participate.
07 October 2019
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