Congratulations to all the 2022 Banking Tech Awards Finalists
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Banking Tech Project Awards Finalists
Best Tech Overhaul
- Morgan Stanley - SRE: Observability and Monitoring
- Morgan Stanley - DRTAB
- Lloyds Banking Group - Core Platforms & Financial Crime Prevention Lab - Client Lifecycle Management for Customer Sanctions Unit
- HSBC - DIGS (Digital Infrastructure Global Services)
- HSBC - Microsoft 365 Programme
- Bank of America - Virtual On-Watch
Best Tech Overhaul – Changing the Engine
- Punjab National Bank - Punjab National Bank and Infosys Finacle
- LOLC Technology Services Ltd - LOLC Technology Services
- J.P. Morgan - Project Freedom/TRIumph
- Credit Europe Bank with Red Hat - CEB’s IT Modernization with Red Hat’s Cloud-Native Technologies
- Central Bank of Mongolia - Central Bank of Mongolia Payments Infrastructure Transformation
- BNP Paribas - CIB Global Markets IT – EMDEN
- Bank of Montreal (BMO) - CDB Initiative
Best Use of IT in Retail Banking
- Standard Bank Group - Shyft
- Lloyds Banking Group - Core Platforms & Customer Service Transformation - Credit Card Transformation
- BPI - Open an Account 100% Remotely in 5 Minutes
- BPI - AGE - ACT Now
- Westpac – Westpac BaaS and 10x Banking Technology
Best Use of IT in Corporate Banking
- Novobanco - Corporate Banking Online
- ICICI Bank - ICICI Bank and Infosys Finacle
- BPI - A Centric Credit Experience for Corporate Customers
- Bank Millennium S.A. - From Standard and Paper-Full to Innovative and Paperless - Digitalisation of Banking Processes in Corporate Clients Segment
Best Use of IT in Private Banking/Wealth Management
- VP Bank in partnership with GFT - Tokenisation Platform for VP Bank
- Techcom Securities – TCBS - TCInvest - One-stop-shop
- Sarasin & Partners LLP - Sarasin Client Portal
- Morgan Stanley - Data Transformation Gateway - SparkETL
- Morgan Stanley - Morgan Stanley Spending + Budgeting
- Morgan Stanley - Relationship Management Tool
- Morgan Stanley - Private Equity Analysis
- J.P. Morgan - Connect CRM
- DBS Bank - Reimagine DBS Treasures Sales & Service Experience
Best Use of IT in Treasury and Capital Markets
- Morgan Stanley - High Performance Multi Resource Distributed Transaction with Kafka
- J.P. Morgan - Active Inventory Management (AIM) Cash Optimization
- HSBC - MyDeal
- BPI - App BPI Broker – Revolutionising On-line Stock Market Access
- Bank ABC - Finastra Kondor Upgrade
Best Use of IT for Lending
- QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA - QuickFi
- MPOWER Financing - ReFi & MPOWER Student Loans
- LOLC Finance PLC - Business Process Reengineering Team
- J.P. Morgan - Pre-approved Lending Offers
- CrossLend - CrossLend's Digital Debt Platform
- BPI - Credit Experience for Corporate Customers – Immediate Credit
Best Use of IT for Lending – Mortgage
- Landbay - Landbay
- Finova - Apprivo2 Delivery Project
- BPI - Your Dream House Starts in BPI
- Allica Bank - Auto DIP for Commercial Mortgages
Best Use of IT for SME Lending
- SME Finance - Smart Loan
- PT ALAMI FINTEK SHARIA - Implementation of Akad Payung (Umbrella Agreement) and API-Powered Disbursement
- Oxbury Bank Plc - Oxbury Farm Credit
- DBS Bank - Leveraging Alternative Data for SME Lending
Best Use of IT for Consumer Lending
- Novobanco - Personal Finance Digital Journey
- Creditstar Group AS - Creditstar Group AS
- Bank Millennium S.A. - Bank Millennium Online Instalment Loan in E-commerce
Best Digital Initiative
Sponsored by: Veritran
- Union Bank of India - Union Bank of India and Infosys Finacle
- Standard Bank Group - PowerPulse
- DBS Bank - Cash Exception Handling Workflow
- Davivienda - Davivienda Movil
- CTBC Bank - CTBC Bank Phygital Banking Platform
- BPI - Open an Account 100% Remotely in 5 minutes
- BNP Paribas - CIB Global Markets IT - NOVA
- Bank of Georgia - SuperApp
Best Digital Initiative – Lending
- Wizink - Digital SaaS Loans
- Updraft - Updraft
- QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA - QuickFi
- TBI Bank and FintechOS – Digital Lending Platform
Best Digital Initiative - New Bank/Brand Launch
- Tonik Digital Bank Inc - Tonik Digital Bank Inc launch
- BTG Pactual - BTG Pactual Banking – New Retail Bank
- BPI - AGE
Best Digital Initiative USA
- TAB Bank - TAB Bank Launches New Online Mobile Banking Platform
- J.P. Morgan - Casey, The Digital Colleague
- Citi Commercial Bank - Report Builder
- Bank of America - Life Plan
Best Mobile Initiative
- Novobanco - novobanco Mobile App - Not an App But a Million
- DBS Bank - One app for all – DBS Card+ HK app
- DBS Bank - DBS Digibank SG – Simple, Personalised Banking for Every Segment
Best Mobile Initiative - Investment & Trading
- Standard Bank Group - Shyft
- Saxo Bank - Saxo Bank
- J.P. Morgan - Mobile Insights
- DBS Bank - Reimagine DBS Treasures Sales & Service Experience
- BPI - App BPI Broker - Revolutionising on-line Stock Market Access
- AJ Bell – Dodl by AJ Bel
Best Mobile Initiative - New Bank/Brand
- Mox with GFT and Thought Machine - Mox Bank
- Monument Bank Limited - Monument Bank Mobile App
- HSBC - HSBC Kinetic
- BPI - AGE - ACT NOW
- Aion Bank and Efigence - Aion Bank
Best Mobile Initiative – Payments
- Payit by NatWest - Payit by NatWest
- Millennium bcp - BNPL Instalments Facility
- Kivra & Tink - Kivra & Tink partnership
- Bank Millennium S.A. - Top-up codes in Bank Millennium Mobile App
- Arab Bank and Compass Plus Technologies – Arabi MobiCash - Arab Bank
Best Use of AI
- Siam Commercial Bank - Siam Commercial Bank
- Oportun - Oportun Digital Banking Platform
- Morgan Stanley - Project Genome
- J.P. Morgan - Applied Data Science Fund
- HSBC - HSBC DRA (Dynamic Risk Assessment)
- Banking Circle - Banking Circle
Best Use of AI - Intelligent Assistant
- Swedbank and Nuance Communications – Swedbank’s Nina Virtual Assistant
- Caixa Geral de Depósitos – Caixa Digital Assistant
- Bank of Georgia - Georgian Speech Technologies
- Alior Bank - AI Platform
Best Use of Data
- TerraPay - TerraPay
- Siam Commercial Bank - Siam Commercial Bank
- Morgan Stanley - Data COE Project
- Morgan Stanley - Morgan Stanley Data Driven Risk Assessment (Technology Change Management)
- Kepler Cheuvreux and Iress - Kepler Cheuvreux in partnership with Iress
- J.P. Morgan - SRE data observability meets AI/ML: KOI (Kontinuous Operational Intelligence)
- HSBC - Wholesale Credit and Lending - Portfolio Visualisation Dashboard
- HSBC - Change Analysis and Risk Evaluation (CARE)
- DBS Bank - DBS Bank
Best Use of RegTech
- Santander Group - Santander Regulatory Radar
- Morgan Stanley - RREACTOR - Surveillance Tuning and Optimization for Transaction Monitoring
- Intesa Sanpaolo - Kore Labs / Intesa Sanpaolo
- J.P. Morgan - Compliance Hard News Extract
- HSBC Wholesale Credit and Lending - Global Collateral Data Service
- HSBC - HSBC STAR – The New Strategic Cloud-Native Traded Risk Platform
- Griffin Bank - BaaS Griffin Adopts Clausematch to Prepare for the FCA Banking Licence
Best Use of Fraud Protection Technology
- Morgan Stanley - Business Email Compromise (BEC) Cyber Detection Team
- J.P. Morgan - Fraud Connect
- HSBC - HSBCnet - Preventing APP Scams
- Upgrade – Upgrade and Ekata
Best Use of Cloud
- Übank - Übank and Infosys Finacle
- PagoNxt (a Santander company) - The Best of Two Worlds
- Monument Bank Limited - Monument Bank Cloud Platform
- HSBC - Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) and Valuation adjustments (XVA) on Cloud Programme
- HSBC - HSBC DRA (Dynamic Risk Assessment)
- HSBC - Shared Services Cloud Team Supporting Across the Wholesale IT Portfolio of Projects
- DBS Bank - Evolve PavedCloud
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) with Red Hat - CIBC Hybrid Cloud Strategy Leveraging Red Hat OpenShift
- Barclays Trade & Working Capital - DAS to AWS Migration
Best Use of Cloud – USA
- Vanguard – TCS BaNCS for Corporate Actions
- Morgan Stanley - Best-of-breed Cloud Data Platforms – Integration of Snowflake and Databricks by Morgan Stanley Cloud Data Squad
- Morgan Stanley - Morgan Stanley’s Hybrid Cloud Swim-lanes
- J.P. Morgan – Payments Platform Migration to Private Cloud
- J.P. Morgan - Financial Performance Measurement on the Cloud SPARTA
FinTech of the Future – Digital Assets/Blockchain
- VP Bank in partnership with GFT - Tokenisation Platform for VP Bank
- Techcom Securities – TCBS - Blockchain Application In Wealth Management
- Synapse - Synapse
- Nexo - Nexo
FinTech of the Future – Payments
- Soldo - Soldo
- Paytm Payments Bank Limited – Paytm Payments Bank Limited
- myPOS - myPOS
- MultiPass - MultiPass: A Multi-currency Business Account to Manage your International Bank Transfers in Foreign Markets
- Marqeta - Marqeta
- Jeeves - Jeeves all-in-one Expense Management Platform
- iBanFirst - iBanFirst
- Banking Circle - Banking Circle
FinTech of the Future – Start-up Bank/ Banking Service
- Nomo - Nomo
- Iroquois Federal Bank - Hitched
- Dexy - Dexy
Best FinTech Partnership
- TerraPay and Network International – TerraPay and Network International
- NatWest & Tink - NatWest and Tink Open Banking Partnership
- Kivra & Tink - Kivra & Tink Partnership
- HyperJar and Modulr - HyperJar and Modulr: The Payments Partnership Delivering a ‘Save Now, Pay Later’ Movement
- Mox Bank, GFT and Thought Machine - Mox Bank Launch
- Lykke and BNP Paribas - CIB Global Markets IT - NOVA
- Biz2Credit and CPA.com - CPA Business Funding Portal
- Juni and B4B Payments - B4B Payments BIN Sponsorship
- Allica Bank & Mambu - Allica Bank & Mambu
- Halo Investing and Pershing - Halo-Pershing Platform Integration
Best UX/CX in Finance Initiative
Sponsored by: Momentum
- State Street - GlobalLink Digital
- Novobanco - novobanco Life Insurance Digital Journey
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Kit - Kit
- J.P. Morgan - The J.P. Morgan Online (JPOI) Modernization and Redesign Project
- Goldman Sachs - Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management – Digital Financial Wellness
- CTBC Bank - Open ATM
- Bank of Georgia - Design System
- Aion Bank and Efigence - Aion Bank
Best Green Initiative
Sponsored by Telehouse
- Standard Bank Group - PowerPulse
- J.P. Morgan - Thematic ESG
- DBS Bank - A Better World, Together - with LiveBetter
- DBS Bank - DBS Newton Green (DNG)
- Citi Ventures - City Builder by Citi
- BR-AG Advisory Group – ATOME: Tech Meets Green – Business Reporting
Best Contribution to Economic Mobility in Banking/Finance
- The Mifos Initiative - Mifos Payment Hub EE
- TAG Fintech - TAG Fintech
- Standard Bank Group - Chama App
- Robocash Group - Robocash Group
- Mcash Uganda Ltd - Mcash-MAAIF project
Best Contribution to Economic Mobility in Banking/Finance for SMEs
- KoinWorks - KoinWorks
- Standard Bank Group - Trader Direct
- Affin Bank Berhad - SME Colony Mobile App
Best Contribution to Economic Mobility in Banking/Finance for the Next Generation
- CTBC Bank - Money Diary
- MPOWER Financing - ReFi & MPOWER Student Loans
- BPI - AGE - 100% Digital, 100% Free and 0% Bureaucracy
Best Contribution to Economic Mobility in Banking/Finance UK
- Updraft - Updraft
- OneBanks Hub - OneBanks Hub
- ClearBank and PayPoint - Digitising Benefit Payments for the Payment Exception Service (PES)
FinTech for Good by Financial Institutions
- The Knoble and LexisNexis® Risk Solutions - Project Umbra
- Standard Bank Group - OneFarm Share
- Morgan Stanley - Technology Change Makers
- Morgan Stanley - Morgan Stanley Makerspace
COVID-19 Response by Financial Institutions
- Standard Bank Group - OneFarm Share
- PT ALAMI FINTEK SHARIA - Partnership with eFishery and Healthcare Funding Portfolio
- Hello Alice - Hello Alice Business For All Initiative
- DBS Bank - IoT & Robotics @ 24/7 Self-service Branches & Financial Planning Branches
- CTBC Bank - League of Legends Card
- Banco Provincia - Cuenta DNI: A Turning Point In Banco Provincia's History
- Banking Circle / B4B Payments - B4B Payments
Best Embedded Finance Initiative
- Treezor - Treezor
- Standard Bank Group - Trader Direct
- QuickFi by Innovation Finance USA - QuickFi
- OpenPayd - OpenPayd Embedded Finance with Bitfinex
- KLINE - KLINE and Infosys Finacle
- CTBC Bank - Innovative Social Commerce Business Suite
- Central Payments - Open*CP Fintech API Marketplace
- Aion Bank/ETFmatic - UnitPlus
Excellence in Tech Awards Finalists
Best Core Banking Solution Provider
Sponsored by Aspire Systems
- Pismo - Pismo
- FIS - Integrated Banking Solution
- INCAT - BOS – Banking Operation System by INCAT
- Temenos - Temenos Open Platform for Composable Banking
Best Digital Solution Provider - Banking Tech
- SignD Identity - SignD Identity
- Nymbus - Nymbus
- Moxo - The OneStop Client Interaction Platform
- Mobiquity - Building a Digital Bank for Bahrain
- LeapXpert - LeapXpert
- Infosys Finacle - Infosys Finacle
- Glue42 - Glue42
- Vuram - Vuram
- Codebase Technologies - Digibanc Fintech and Digital Banking Platform
- Aion Digital - Aion Rubix - Digital Transformation for Corporate and Retail Bank
Best Digital Solution Provider – LendTech
- Acre Platforms Limited - Acre
- Phoebus Software Ltd - Phoebus Software Ltd
- Trade Ledger - Digital Receivables Finance
- Optalitix - The £1bn Origination Platform
- Maxwell - Maxwell Diligence
- Finova - Finova
- Biz2X - Biz2X Platform: Cloud Software Built for Business Lending
- Intellect Design Arena - iKredit360, Intellect Design Arena
Best Digital Solution Provider – PayTech
- UniTeller Financial Services - UniTeller Digital Services as a Solution
- AvidXchange - FastPay Political+
- TechFin UAB - SDK.finance, TechFin UAB
- FIS - FIS Integrated Payables
- FIS - FIS Disburse Pay
- DailyPay - DailyPay Pay Balance
- Brim Financial - Canadian Western Bank Business Card Program
- BlueSnap - BlueSnap
- Airbase – Airbase Spend Management Platform
Best Banking Tech Provider
- Pega – NatWest Holmes Team.
- Cinchy - Cinchy Dataware Platform
- Brim Financial - Laurentian Bank VISA card program re-platform
- Adlumin Inc. - Adlumin Inc.
- Diaman Tech S.r.l. - Active Portfolio Manager
Best Smart Banking Tech Solution - Fighting Financial Crime and Fraud
- SymphonyAI Sensa - SensaAML
- Salv - AML Bridge
- Outseer - Fraud Manager
- Onfido - Onfido Real Identity Platform
- Elucidate - Elucidate
- Duality Technologies - The Duality Platform
- Carefull - Carefull
- Brighterion, a Mastercard company - AI for Acquirer Fraud
- AML RightSource - AML RightSource QuantaVerse Financial Crime Platform
Best Smart Banking Tech Solution - AI-Driven Data Insights
- Trovata - Trovata
- SmartStream - Innovations Lab
- Smarsh - Smarsh Enterprise Platform
- Provenir - AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Platform
- Mirato - Third Party Risk Management Intelligence
Best Smart Banking Tech Solution – Innovation
- TransUnion (UK) - TransUnion (UK)
- Kore.ai - BankAssist
- Keyless Technologies - Privacy-Preserving Biometric Authentication
- Help With My Loan - Help With My Loan
- FXE Technologies - Dynamic Portfolio Monitoring
- EY - EY Nexus for Banking
- Clovr Labs - Regulatory Compliance in Cryptocurrency Transactions with ChainPrint from Clovr Labs
- Car IQ - Car IQ
Best Open Banking Solution UK
- Yapily and Emma - Improving Financial Wellbeing Through the Power of Open Banking
- Payit by NatWest - Payit by NatWest
- NatWest and Tink - NatWest and Tink Open Banking Partnership
- ECOMMPAY - ECOMMPAY: Open Banking Payment Solutions
- Citizen – Citizen Instant Cardless Payments
Best Open Banking Solution Europe
- Vodeno - Tricount
- TrueLayer - Open Banking Payments
- Token - Open Banking Enabler for the Payments Industry
- Tink - Tink's Payment Initiation
- Kivra & Tink - Kivra & Tink partnership
- CBI S.c.p.a - The Check IBAN Service: Real Time Verification and Security Service
- Brite Payments - Brite Single Sign
Best Open Banking Solution – International
- Torry Harris Integration Solutions - Torry Harris Concierge Bank
- NTT Data - Platea for Banking
- Infosys Finacle - Infosys Finacle
COVID-19 Response by Technology Services & Software Providers
- Rapid Finance - SBA Econiomic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program
- Mosaic Smart Data - Mosaic Smart Data
- Appian - Appian Workforce Safety
Leadership Awards Finalists
Woman in Technology (W.I.T.) - Banking, Finance & Payments
- Zoe Newman, US Managing Director, Capital on Tap
- Nemira Palaimienė, Head of Growth, Member of the Board, SME Bank
- Ravneet Shah, CTO, Allica Bank
- Pari Lennartz, VP of Engineering, MPOWER Financing
- Olga Filipenko, ex Executive Director & Chief Digital Officer, Alfa-Bank Ukraine
- Edith Gasana Kutesa, CEO, Mcash Uganda Ltd
- Kiran Evans, Global Head of Wholesale Non Financial Risk & Regulatory, HSBC
- Sandhya Sridharan, Managing Director- Global Head of Core Development, JP Morgan Chase
- Gitanjali Nistala, Technology and Enterprise Data Transformation leader, J.P. Morgan
- Elisabet Listiyani, Senior Vice President – Head of Information Security, IT Governance, and Project Management Office, DBS Indonesia, DBS Bank
- Anabel Perez, CEO and Co-founder, NovoPayment
Woman in Technology (W.I.T.) - Tech/Service Provider
- Rachel Hunt, VP, Strategy & Growth, Volante Technologies
- Prema Varadhan, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Temenos
- Bernadette Zukoski, Senior Vice President, Numerix
- Nicole Pienkos, SVP, Group Executive, Regional Banking, FIS
- Mitra Roknabadi, Vice President and Global Head of Marketing, OpenFin
- Marika Lulay, CEO, GFT
- Margaret J. Hartigan, CEO and Founder, Marstone, Inc.
- Lilian Appenheimer, Global Director of Customer Success, Trading Central
- Leor Distenfeld, Chief Revenue Officer, OpenFin
- Jolanda Schekermans, Head of Product - Europe, Form3
- Jilenne Gunther, National Director, AARP BankSafe
- Pavithra Srinivasan, Regional Director for the Europe and UK regions, Vuram
- Daniela Binatti, Co-Founder and CTO, Pismo
- Luvleen Sidhu, CEO and Founder, BM Technologies (BMTX)
- Ammara Masood, CEO, NdcTech
Tech Leadership – Banking, Finance & Payments
- Alex Woo, CEO, DBS Tech India, DBS Bank
- Alex Mifsud, CEO, Weavr
- Rian Patrick Sethi, Global Head of Delivery - Wholesale Data & Analytics Technology, HSBC
- Jeffrey Glass, Chief Executive Officer, Hometap
- Jimmy NG, Group Chief Information Officer, Head, Group Technology & Operations, DBS Bank
Tech Leadership – Tech/Service Provider
- Satrajit "Satty" Saha, CEO, TransUnion (UK)
- John Beeston, Business Executive – UK Wealth Management, FIS
- Eric Litz, Chief Technology Officer, Delta Data
- Gavin Lauchlan, Chief Product Officer, OpenFin
- Ajay Bhalla, President of Cyber & Intelligence, Mastercard
- Ammara Masood, CEO, NdcTech
Rising FinTech Star
- Dawid Rożek, CEO, Zen.com
- Stephen Mathai-Davis, CEO and Founder, Q.ai
- Shiran Weitzman, CEO and Co-founder, Shield
- Tilak Joshi, Co-Founder and CEO, Lean
- Keshvi Radia, Head of Product, Allica Bank
- Dominique Harrison, Director, Racial Equity Design and Data Initiative (REDDI), Citi Ventures
- Adwait Joshi, CEO/ChiefSeer, DataSeers
Top Tech Team UK – Bank/Financial Institution
- NatWest - Bank of APIs Team
- LBG Fintech and Partnership Team (F&P Team) - LBG Innovation Sandbox
- Equals Group PLC - Equals Money Team
- Allica Bank - Payments Team
Top Tech Team – Bank/Financial Institution
- PagoNxt (a Santander company) - A Multidisciplinary and International Team
- Morgan Stanley - Corporate Retirement Team
- Morgan Stanley - The Wealth Management Technology (WMT) Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Team
- Morgan Stanley - Enterprise DevOps Program Team
- JP Morgan Chase - Machine Learning Center of Excellence Team
- J.P. Morgan - Portfolio Analysis, Performance & Client Reporting Team
- HSBC - HSBC Wholesale IT Regulatory and Mandatory Team
- Barclays - TPR Tech Go live, Barclays Trade & Working Capital Team
- Bank of Montreal (BMO) - InnoV8 Program Team
Top Tech Team – Tech/Service Provider
- Qulix Systems – Kassa Team
- OpenFin – Workspace Team
- NdcTech - NdcTech's Team for Telenor Microfinance Bank Project
- Form3 - Form3's Engineering Team
- Featurespace - Featurespace - Data Science Team
Diversity & Inclusion Excellence
- Paysafe – Paysafe D&I Pillar
- JPMorgan - takeITforward Operation Storm Shelter
- J.P. Morgan - Asset & Wealth Management Technology Diversity & Inclusion Excellence
- OpenFin - D&I Initiatives by People Operations Manager
- Finastra International Ltd - OpenbyDefault, Finastra International Ltd
- DBS Bank - D&I at DBS Tech India