Canada moves towards "consumer-driven banking" (finally), a good look at open finance policy, lessons from an open banking fintech plus more...

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New Zealand's Akahu launches confirmation of payee service READ

European open energy data platform Eliq raises €10 million READ

UK SME working capital provider TRIVER raises £20 million debt facility [open banking enabled underwriting, designed for embedding in digital platforms] READ

South Korean retailer Lotte Himart partners bolttech for home appliance switching service READ

2023 Fall Economic Statement: Policy statement on consumer-driven banking - Finance Canada / Finances Canada [framework legislation in Budget 2024, implementation 2025] READ

Recommended strategic role profiles in the context of open banking for Swiss banking groups - Business Engineering Institute St. Gallen AG 's Stefan Knaus READ

Lessons from figo , a personal view (German) - André M. Bajorat  READ

UK open banking API performance 2022-23 - APImetrics ' Paul Cray MA PhD MBA , tomato pay (acquired by Spire Technologies) [improved but could do better; registration required for full download] READ

Open finance policy considerations - OECD - OCDE 's Iota - Kaousar Nassr and Giuseppe Bianco [long read, free download: benefits, risks, implementation challenges; trust, incentives, interoperability] READ

What fintechs think of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 's proposed data-sharing rule (podcast/transcript) - Penny Crosman with Financial Technology Association 's Penny Lee and FDATA North America 's Steve Boms  LISTEN / READ

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