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Steve talks to IBSi’s Robin Amlot

1 June, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In this podcast with Robin Amlôt, Steve Round talks about the importance of banks putting sustainability at the heart of their activities. Both in terms of risk and opportunities! To do…

25 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In this recent article in Finextra, Steve Round looks at the role financial services can play in levelling up. Given his history with the Big Issue Foundation's Change Account and his…

Tackling the scourge of greenwashing

19 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Our very own co-founder, Steve Round, features alongside other industry experts in The Banker's recent article on tackling greenwashing. With the world’s first climate lawsuit against a commercial bank being…

Biggest Challenges faced by compliance teams

18 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

🚀Nelson Wootton, discusses the need for a 360-degree view of the customer in this recent article in The Fintech Times. Read on for more... Industry Experts Reveal Solutions to the…

High time for banks to rethink how they support customers

13 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

An interesting article in FinTech Magazine from our very own Steve Round looks at the responsibility of financial institutions to take steps to deliver financial inclusivity and address financial vulnerability. High time…

Driving innovation by shadowing legacy systems

2 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Gone are the days where you opened a bank account as a child or at university and then stayed loyal to that bank for life. Today, customers are switching banks…

Bank’s role in driving a positive climate impact

2 May, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Great to see Steve's article in Sustainability Magazine this weekend, highlighting that banks are in a unique position to impact sustainability, and explaining how processes like transaction-based carbon accounting can…

Delivering next generation core banking

28 April, 2023 / Jody Roblin

The label next generation core banking is often applied to a wide range of core banking solutions, using an array of tech approaches, whether they are genuinely next generation or…

Leveraging data to help avoid vulnerability

24 April, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Steve looks at how data can help banks spot behaviours that suggest a customers is becoming financially vulnerability.

Paul Payne talks to Intelligent Fin.Tech

14 April, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In this recent article with Intelligent Fin.Tech, our very own Paul Payne, talks about life inside and outside of the office, as well as his predictions for areas of investment within finance.

How does real-time data processing in the cloud reduce environmental impact?

11 April, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Unsurprisingly given that 94% of businesses use cloud computing in their operations, the cloud represents 2%-4% of the world's carbon footprint (source EarthWeb.com). For companies such as SaaScada who were…

How does access to banking change lives?

31 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Our co-founder Steve Round looks at an example of Financial Inclusivity that can change lives.

No need for open heart surgery

29 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Nelson discusses how SaaScada’s core banking can co-exist with legacy technology to create new innovative products alongside your existing offering.

To remain a pillar of the community credit unions must work together

28 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In Financial IT, Steve Round looks at what makes credit unions unique and how they can leverage tech to create offering to compete against goliath financial institutions. With their member communities…

Rearchitecting Core Banking

24 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Nelson explains how SaaScada’s event stream architecture makes it easier to innovate and build insights. By storing unstructured data, the data view options are endless.

Fireside with Founders and Leaders

23 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Earlier this month our fearless leader, Nelson Wootton, was interviewed as part of the Fireside with Founders and Leaders series. So if you would like to get to know more…

Welcome to Steve Francis

21 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

The latest SaaScada recruit, Steve Francis, joined us as Senior Sales Director in March. Here he shares his views on the changes in the Fintech space and the importance of…

The importance of Financial Inclusivity

15 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Steve explains his belief that everyone has the right to have access to first class banking.

Doing things differently

7 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

As part of our video series Nelson explains the key differences in the way SaaScada’s technology has been built to enable real time customer insight and deliver innovation.

UK Fintech Awards 2023

3 March, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Well, this is exciting! We're finalists for both StartUp of the Year and Banking Tech of the Year at the UK FinTech Awards 2023. See you at the awards ceremony on 27…

Creating innovative products

28 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Nelson explains how our technology provides the agility needed to create new product offerings without impacting your existing offering.

How a coexistence model can help banks reduce legacy complexity and enable modernisation

21 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Nelson’s latest article, published in Finextra, looks at how coexistence can drive modernisation to enable banks to take on the challengers and deliver innovation.

How can SaaS give banks a competitive edge over BaaS users?

20 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Read Nelson's article on the benefits of SaaS vs BaaS - first published on 17 February on Betanews.com https://betanews.com/2023/02/17/saas-banks/?utm_campaign=Brand%20Building&utm_content=162540474&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-10941184

Financial Inclusivity, Social Justice and Climate Change

17 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In our recent articles we have explored how financial inclusion is in part the solution to many of the greatest socioeconomic issues our planet faces, evidence shows that financial inclusivity…

Working with partners

15 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Nelson explains how we work with your existing ecosystem partners or, for those looking to build something new, how we can help you create your best of breed ecosystem for…

Financial Inclusivity – driving positive change

10 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Our last article looked at how financial inclusion delivers sustainability in developing nations but there is also a huge impact for us in the UK. Despite being the 6th biggest…

Nelson and Paul talk technology in the February 2023 edition of IBSi FinTech Journal

9 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

In this month's edition of the IBSi FinTech Journal, Nelson Wootton and Paul Payne talk about what differentiates SaaScada from others in the market and our collaborative approach with customers.…

Passionate about financial inclusivity

8 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Steve Round founded SaaScada with Nelson Wootton so that first class banking products could be offered to all. Financial inclusivity is his passion and here he explains a little about…

Enabling a sustainable future

2 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Sustainable development has three broad dimensions, namely, the economic dimension, environmental dimension and social dimension, and back in 2015, the United Nations member states came up with the 17 Sustainable…

How SaaScada’s core banking offering is different.

1 February, 2023 / Jody Roblin

For the last few years SaaScada's core banking engine has been quietly empowering our customers with the technology to swiftly launch new products and services. Every customer offering is unique…

Going Beyond Financial Inclusion

26 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

About one-third of adults, or about 1.7 billion people, still don't have a bank account. Without a bank your money is vulnerable, you can’t get paid by direct debit, you…

The story behind SaaScada

26 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Our founders, Nelson Wootton and Steve Round, are passionate about making it possible for everyone to access first class banking products and services. So having built a financial institution to…

Relio selects SaaScada to help build digital payment accounts designed for complex business

26 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

SaaScada’s API driven core banking engine will allow Relio to create feature-rich digital accounts for businesses at a fraction of the time and cost. London, 26 January 2023 – Cloud-native…

The drivers behind the creation of SaaScada

25 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

Founder, Steve Round, talks about his drivers for starting SaaScada.

Banking Innovation Day

24 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

A big thank you to the team at SwissCom for inviting us to be part of their Banking Innovation Day in Zurich. Here's a shot of our co-founder and CEO,…

Events, Insight

The Board’s eye view

4 January, 2023 / Jody Roblin

This article was first published by the Wealth Mosaic as a follow up to Swiss WealthTech Live 22. At our recent Swiss event, Steve Round, Founder at SaaScada, provided the…

Winner: Best Core Banking Implementation: Best Adoption of Tools & Practices

15 December, 2022 / Jody Roblin

SaaScada are thrilled to announce that we have won the award for ‘Best Core Banking Implementation: Best Adoption of Tools & Practices’ at the IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2022…

astrantiaPay Selects SaaScada to Enrich Swiss Landscape of Business Payments and Fill Market Gap

29 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

Swiss financial firm, astrantiaPay, to use SaaScada’s cloud-native core banking engine to simplify cross-border payments for SMEs and facilitate international trade and services across the old and new economies London,…

News, Press Release

Miles Roberts joins SaaScada board

23 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

November 2022, London. SaaScada, the innovative cloud based core banking solution founded by Nelson Wootton and Steve Round, is thrilled to announce that Miles Roberts has joined the Board as…

Times International and SaaScada partner to deliver innovative trade and commerce financial solutions

22 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

Global trade is forecast to increase between 30% and 70% by 2030, with 80% relying on trade finance. With traditional merchant banks struggling to meet the challenges of digitisation needed…

Consumer Duty: An opportunity to leverage the power of data

18 November, 2022

This article was first published in Global Banking & Finance Review. The introduction of the FCA’s Consumer Duty could be seen by many in financial services (FS) as another set of hoops…

SaaScada goes to Slush

16 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

Antony Bream and Benjamin Ross are at Slush in Helsinki, spreading the word about SaaScada's cloud native core banking engine. If you're at Slush and you've not yet made contact, they'll be at…

Swiss WealthTech Landscape Report

16 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

The Swiss WealthTech Landscape Report produced by The Wealth Mosaic is now live. Our contribution to the report, Core Systems - The key to firm-wide success, discusses the importance of…

Board’s eye view

15 November, 2022 / Jody Roblin

SaaScada's co-founder, Steve Round, has been at SwissWealthTechLive2022 in Zurich today, sharing his wealth of experience from the Boards' Eye View. Mixing the launch of the WealthMosaic’s third Swiss WealthTech Landscape…

27 October, 2022 / Jody Roblin

Established in 2019, Allica Bank is a leading fintech challenger bank, named by The Times newspaper as one of the UK’s Top 20 financial technology (fintech) companies. Allica Bank is…

News, Press Release

UK-based SaaScada secures £2.5 million seed funding to help target fintech challenger bank market, with revolutionary cloud native core banking platform

5 May, 2022 / Leonie Alsop

New funding primes company for growth and disruption of core banking platform marketplace. 5th May 2022, London. SaaScada, the cloud native core banking platform provider, today announced it has raised £2.5m…

News, Press Release

19 January, 2022 / Leonie Alsop

Cloud-native platform provider SaaScada will help Allica Bank continue its growth in the mainstream banking market. 19 January 2022, London. SaaScada, the leading new core banking platform and services provider announces…

SaaScada’s Race to Net Zero – Achieving The Triple Bottom Line

23 July, 2021 / Leonie Alsop

For some time, customers have wanted to buy from ethical brands, but now they are going one step further – they are choosing brands which are sustainably ethical. Increasingly, businesses are looking…

SaaScada appoints Paul Payne as Chief Technology Officer

21 July, 2021 / Leonie Alsop

22nd July 2021, London. SaaScada, the leading new core banking platform and services provider, today announced that Paul Payne joined as Chief Technology Officer. Paul will oversee the execution of…

Intelligent Banking

28 May, 2021 / Leonie Alsop

At SaaScada, we understand that data is critical to the successful running of a financial institution. It is not uncommon for a bank to spend as much as 10% of…

SaaScada: From Big Issue to core system entrant

12 November, 2020 / Leonie Alsop

SaaScada has interesting roots and a new core system that has found first takers in Switzerland and the UK. NextGen Core Banking Solutions talks to co-founder, Nelson Wootton, and Mark Williams, COO…

Case Study, Press Release

4 September, 2019

Alternative lender NEXA Finance selects cloud-based core banking platform SaaScada to provide a new lending solution to SMEs. SaaScada, a leading new core banking platform and services provider, has been…

Co-founder Steve Round nominated in FT Founders 50!

FT Founders’ 50 nominated Steve as part of 50 of the most game-changing founders of financial technology companies the industry has seen. Read Steve’s story here!

SaaScada wins Lotus Award for Innovation!

SaaScada wins Lotus Award for Innovation! The Lotus Awards recognise companies who are driving innovation. We’re excited that SaaScada is being recognised as banking SaaS providers who are both tackling…

SaaScada is Shortlisted: Most Disruptive FS Tech & Social Responsibility

Super excited to have been shortlisted for two awards by FS Tech Awards: Most Disruptive Financial Services Technology and Social Responsibility Award.

Saescada delivering real change across Africa

4 February, 2018

Saescada is proud to announce another step forward in their involvement in delivering real change across Africa. The collaboration in Ghana will ultimately lead to the Parlez! banking platform being…

Another first from Saescada

4 February, 2018

Raspberry Pis all around for Saescada Saescada is the first team of developers in the world able to connect with the RBS/Ulster Bank’s open Application Programming Interface (API) winning Raspberry…

Saescada proves that it’s FinTech solution can help millions of African Farmers

4 February, 2018

Saescada has been chosen as one of the key partners in a major consortium to deliver real change in Africa. FinComEco, a fully integrated Financial & Commodities Ecosystem launched last…

SaaScada goes into Africa

4 February, 2018

SaaScada the market leading banking platform provider enabling banks and non banks to offer full current account services has been asked to form part of an International consortium to deliver…

Banking on Real Global Change

4 February, 2018

Saescada today announces its first major partnership in North America to deliver its innovative integrated banking platform with access to over 30 million customers. Saescada is the company that developed…

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