For years, Finovate has championed credit unions and the fintechs that serve them through our Credit Union Spotlight. This year at FinovateSpring 2026, Finovate is bringing that same level of attention and insight to the world of community banking with ...
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04/22/2026

By David Penn on 2026/04/21 17:58 -0400

For years, Finovate has championed credit unions and the fintechs that serve them through our Credit Union Spotlight. This year at FinovateSpring 2026, Finovate is bringing that same level of attention and insight to the world of community banking with our FinovateSpring Community Bank Spotlight. Taking place on Wednesday morning, May 6, our Community Bank Spotlight is a new and unique opportunity for community bank leaders and employees to network with each other, share best practices, and...

By David Penn on 2026/04/21 13:30 -0400

Alkami Technology, a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions, has unveiled its Alkami Code Studio. The new offering is an AI-powered development capability—currently in beta—that will empower banks and credit unions to deliver more personalized and scalable digital experiences.

“Financial institutions are looking for partners who are not only talking about AI, but actively embedding it into their platforms in meaningful ways,” Alkami Chief...

By David Penn on 2026/04/20 19:39 -0400
  • Financial services software provider Finastra has announced an extension of its long-term partnership with Japan's MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group).
  • MUFG will deploy Finastra's GlobalPayplus payments hub to support ACH services in the US.
  • Finastra was formed via a merger between Finovate alum Misys and D+H in 2017. The company is headquartered in the UK.

Financial services software provider Finastra just inked a big deal with Japan's biggest bank.

MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ...

By David Penn on 2026/04/20 18:36 -0400

The 2026 Finovate Awards are here! Celebrating the best and brightest in fintech and financial services, this year's awards will crown more than 30 winners in fields such as payments, lending, alternative investing, financial inclusion, and more! Nominations are now open, so check out this year's Finovate Awards categories and submit your nomination. Submit before April 24 and save $100 on the nomination fee.

This year's competition will be judged by a team of experts from the banking,...

By David Penn on 2026/04/20 13:52 -0400

FinovateSpring is right around the corner (May 5-7). So while we're busily compiling and sharing the top fintech headlines and announcements of the day, please forgive us for occasionally sharing our excitement at what we believe is an incredible line-up at this year's conference.

From the more than 40 companies that will be making their Finovate debuts to an all-star roster of insightful banking and fintech keynote speakers and panelists, FinovateSpring 2026 in sunny San Diego is an...

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