From today, ABN AMRO will connect to TARGET Instant Payments Settlement (TIPS), a clearing and settlement solution for instant payments offered by the European Central Bank (ECB). This is the third connection that enables ABN AMRO to process even more superfast transfers.
How can we work together with other banks and public organisations to detect financial crime? And how do innovative blockchain applications contribute to safe and secure collaboration? These questions will take centre stage at the challenge organised by ABN AMRO during the trade mission to Singapore between 11 and 15 November.
Research among SMEs reveals that cybercrime is one of the main headaches for entrepreneurs. Although aware of the risks, they lack the expertise, manpower and time to fully address and keep up with the issue.
ABN AMRO and Amsterdam-based research consortium QuSoft are joining forces to explore the opportunities offered by quantum software and quantum computers. Operating under the name DisQover, the partnership will reveal what issues in the financial sector could be better solved using quantum computers. Dimitri van Esch, Quantum programme manager at ABN AMRO, announced the two-year partnership on 11 September at the Quantum Tech conference in Boston in the United States.
This October, ABN AMRO is launching the pilot Wooncontractgemak: a SaaS application for housing corporations to substantially simplify and automate the processes of housing applications and allocations.
Entrepreneurs that launch a business with Firm24 can now open a business account with ABN AMRO quickly and easily.
First paperless, instantly financed and fully door-to-door intermodal tracked container made its way from Korea to the Netherlands on Blockchain-based platform DELIVER
Many people are convinced that innovations and applications based on quantum technology are the way of the future. Just Google ‘quantum technology’ and you’ll find numerous videos explaining the basics in highly original ways, often using cats or mazes. We’re talking big promises and high expectations. (Credits beeld: Scixel/ TU Delft)
ABN AMRO Commercial Banking is looking to offer extra added value to entrepreneurs by entering into partnerships, having agreed various partnerships in the past twelve months and aiming to lock in more.
ABN AMRO ETF is investing in Norwegian company NorSun, which develops and produces monocrystalline wafers for ultra-high efficiency solar cells. These cells are mostly used in solar panels.
Following last week’s news that the fintech BUX and ABN AMRO will be joining forces, this week several other fintechs announced their intention to bank with ABN AMRO.
Fintech BUX and ABN AMRO Clearing signed a contract to jointly create a new ecosystem for financial services. This follows months of joint preparations that will now allow BUX to incorporate ABN AMRO Clearing-backed technology into BUX’s soon-to-launch investment app, STOCKS.
Together with top commodity industry players and financial institutions, ABN AMRO is exploring the options to launch Forcefield. This is a digital blockchain platform that can provide real-time insight into trade inventories.
ABN AMRO is proud to announce the launch today of a new pilot in partnership with the Port of Rotterdam and Samsung SDS, Samsung’s logistics and IT division. The pilot will seek to use blockchain technology to build a platform for efficient and paperless administration processes for the international finance and logistics surrounding container transport. The result should make it just as easy to transport, track and finance goods and services as it is to order a book online.
ABN AMRO bagged prizes with three campaigns in this year’s Lovie Awards, Europe's most prestigious internet awards. ABN AMRO's mobile AR Escape Room The Lockdown took home Gold, two times Silver, and three of the People's Lovie Awards. Gold as well as a People's Lovie Award were given to Kaan's Stream Store, the world’s first online stream store. And the 'We're Moving' campaign won Silver and the People's Lovie Award. All prizes will be officially awarded during the 2018 edition of the award ceremony in London on 15 November.
