As the push into AI continues, many banks are still struggling to modernize their digital foundations without simply recreating their existing platforms. For institutions operating across multiple markets, that challenge becomes even more complex, as firms need to balance local autonomy with the need for standardization, speed, and scalability.
In a recent conversation with Vanja Tokic of Raiffeisen Bank International, Tokic explained that the real work of transformation is happening in...
For financial institutions, growth involves deepening relationships with existing customers. At a time when switching financial institutions comes at a low cost and fintechs offer many of the same benefits as traditional banks, customer engagement and financial wellness have become strategic priorities.
For traditional financial institutions whose offerings can seem static, providing personalized experiences that help customers save smarter, build better financial habits, and feel more...
Qover, a Belgian fintech that specializes in “Insurance-as-a-Service,” has raised $12 million in a capital extension from CIBC Innovation Banking. The company, which made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2018, reported that its total funding now tops $100 million.
The investment comes as the embedded insurance orchestration firm marks its 10th anniversary of serving customers throughout Europe. At a time when the international embedded insurance market is expected to grow from...
What do banking consumers need most from their banks in 2026? How do these and other financial institutions translate major trends into actionable initiatives that solve problems for individuals, families, businesses, and communities? What role do partnerships between banks and fintech companies play in helping bring cutting-edge financial products and services to market?
We caught up with Meghan Kober, Senior Vice President and Head of Fintech Partnerships & Strategic Investments at...
Once again, Finovate celebrates fintech's best and brightest with the 2026 Finovate Awards!
Every year, the Finovate Awards showcase the banks, credit unions, financial service providers, and fintechs that are driving innovation in our industry. With award categories recognizing achievement in consumer lending, digital banking, fintech partnerships, and more, the 2026 Finovate Awards will crown winners in more than 30 different categories!
Now in its eighth...
