Visa and HSBC today announced the technological collaboration in support of HSBC Group’s new international payments app, Zing. Zing enables users to hold funds in more than 20 different currencies, send over 30 currencies, transact in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, all managed through a single app and smart multi-currency card. The app successfully launched in the U.K. in January 2024 and will expand to additional markets in the near future.

More than half (57%) of banking executives surveyed across the UK say that attracting young consumers is one of the biggest challenges they are facing in the next twelve months, according to new research released by Tink, a market-leading data enrichment and payment services platform. An estimated two thirds (67%) say it is a vital part of future proofing their business, with 50% believing it is key to remaining competitive. 

TransferGo, the global fintech empowering a world on the move, has partnered with Tink to add Pay by Bank to its payments offering. Pay by Bank is now live for UK TransferGo customers, introducing a new way to more securely and quickly send money internationally.

Splitwise, a popular app for sharing bills and expenses, and Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, have partnered to bring Pay by Bank to Splitwise users.

Payop, an international payment processor and payment aggregator, has partnered with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, to add Pay by Bank to its checkout options.

Micropayment, the Berlin-based payment processor, has partnered with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, to add Pay by Bank to its payments offering.

Market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, Tink, has today announced three new appointments based in its UK offices, bolstering its senior leadership team.

Deutsche Bahn has teamed up with Tink for Account Check - enabling instant, easy and secure account onboarding. DB Connect, part of the Deutsche Bahn Group, runs some of Germany’s largest modern mobility sharing services including ‘Flinkster’, Germany’s largest car sharing network and ‘Call a Bike’, one of the biggest bike sharing systems in the country.

New data from Tink highlights accessibility issues facing 18-34 year olds looking to borrow; caught between lenders rejecting loans and cumbersome processes forcing them to abandon applications.

Amidst demand from consumers for greater flexibility on monthly payments, there is an opportunity for utility providers to unlock greater customer loyalty by investing in payment methods that offer more control and transparency.

Tink has launched ‘Risk Signals’ - a rules-based risk engine that unlocks instant payment experiences across Europe, while minimising risk.

New research released by Tink, the market leader in open banking, uncovers that investment pots have proved to be a financial ‘safety net’ for armchair investors during challenging economic times. This suggests a shift in investing behaviours from long-term ‘set and forget’ portfolios, to needing instant cash to mitigate rising living costs.

New research from Tink shows that merchants and consumers are increasingly dissatisfied with Black Friday as the cost-of-living crisis continues to hit profit margins and disposable income, at the start of this year’s critical sales period.

New research from Tink shows that one-in-four UK borrowers are using credit to cover essential spending, while 16% take out a loan to make ends meet. For lenders, there is increasing worry around fraud and a desire to improve risk decisioning models.

8 August 2023: Tink, the market leader in open banking, has announced the expansion of its existing partnership with Irish postal services provider An Post.

27 July 2023: Financial institutions are ramping up data-driven financial management support, as UK consumers grapple with the rising cost of bills and goods.

26 July 2023: SEPAexpress, a specialised payment provider in account-to-account payments, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to enhance its payment solutions.

21 June 2023: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, reveals research finding that an estimated 40% of people in the UK would like their bank to offer tools to track their environmental impact.

15 June 2023: Paris-based payment processor Score & Secure Payment (SSP) has partnered with Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, to enhance its payments solution across Europe.

1 June 2023: Tink and ecolytiq are collaborating to incorporate financial and sustainability-focused coaching into a seamless experience.  

10 May 2023: The UK’s leading RentTech platform, Goodlord, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to maintain its cutting-edge approach to the use of financial technology in tenancy referencing.

26th April 2023: Younited, a leading European instant credit provider, has joined forces with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, for accurate affordability assessments. This partnership enables Younited to deploy instant credit to more consumers and businesses in Europe.

20 April 2023, London: As the cost-of-living crisis continues, many financial institutions may be looking for new ways they can help their customers while meeting their regulatory obligations to support those most at risk of financial distress.

21 March 2023: ConTe.it Prestiti, a new venture in the credit sector of Admiral Group Italy, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to offer customers in ConTe.it Prestiti’s network an improved and instant lending application process.

Wednesday, 22 February 2023: New research from Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, today reveals that struggling consumers are citing delays in the returns process as a reason for slashing their spending.

9 February 2023, London: As the cost of living crisis continues, new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, paints a stark picture of financial realities in the UK.

8 December: British business is bracing itself for a difficult year ahead, new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has revealed. In a recent survey of UK online retailers, half (50%) said they are worried about how their business will survive the next 12 months, with four in ten (41%) afraid of going bankrupt.

24 November 2022:  Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has today announced the launch of Balance Check, a key feature enabling Tink customers to verify account balances. Powered by open banking, Tink’s new feature will simplify the setting up of direct debit mandates, supporting both businesses and consumers during a time of economic uncertainty.

17 November 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has made four strategic hires to bolster its expanding London-based payments team.

26 October 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has partnered with Sambla Group - a leading loan broker in the Nordics - to offer the lenders in its network access to more accurate affordability assessments.

London, 13 October 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink is working with Snoop, the multi award-winning money saving app, to give UK consumers real-time insights on how to cut their bills, pay off debt, grow their savings and save where they spend.

5 October 2022: Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, and leading open banking platform Tink, have entered into a partnership for open banking powered payments. The deal sees Tink’s technology embedded into Adyen’s single platform, enabling Adyen customers to seamlessly offer next generation open banking payments to consumers.

29 September 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink is urging lenders to prioritise upgrading creditworthiness assessment models to ensure more accurate lending decisions.

6 September 2022: Leading payments fintech SlimPay and Tink, Europe's leading open banking platform, have entered into a European partnership to offer merchants access to open banking powered, account-to-account payments.

31 August 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has today announced the launch of its new product Expense Check, designed to simplify and streamline the customer affordability verification process for lenders.

21 July 2022, London - New consumer research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, reveals that over a quarter (28%) of the UK’s self-employed struggle to access the financial services they require, leading many to believe the current system works against them due to their employment status.

London, 13July 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has announced a significant upgrade to its payment stack with the launch of settlement accounts, a new feature that aggregates PIS settlement. Starting in the UK with a wider European roll-out to follow in the coming months, this launch enables real-time payment confirmation, instant refunds and payouts, integrated reporting, and more.

Stockholm, London, 7 June 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, and Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 18 million customers worldwide, have entered into a strategic partnership for open banking technology.

Stockholm, London, 31 May 2022: Financial institutions across Europe are betting big on open banking payments, according to new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, citing tangible benefits for merchants and their end users.

London, 18 May 2022: New research into online payments from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, reveals sky-high expectations for seamless, secure transactions as payment choice increases.

Stockholm, London, 27 April 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has announced the expansion of its open banking payments services to five new markets across Europe. Its Payment Initiation Services (PIS) product is now live in the Netherlands, Norway, Estonia, Finland and Lithuania. Tink operates in 18 markets in total across Europe, connecting to over 250 million bank customers.

31 March 2022, London - New research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, finds that younger generations expect strong environmental credentials from their financial services providers, with many willing to switch providers to seek out greener options.

PostNord Strålfors, the market-leading player in Customer Communication Management, and the largest distributor of invoices in the Nordic region, has chosen Tink, Europe's leading open banking platform, as its open banking payments technology provider.

Visa (NYSE:V) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Tink – an open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs and merchants to build financial products and services and move money.

Irish postal services provider An Post has teamed up with European open banking platform Tink, to bring new money management services to its customers. The An Post Money Manager app utilises Tink’s open banking technology to help customers understand their spending behaviour, better manage their savings, and set budgets to stay on track with their financial goals. 

Leading European open banking platform Tink, and subscription technology platform Youtility, have entered a strategic partnership to provide UK retail banks with embedded subscription and money management tools.

Tink,Europe’s leading open banking platform, has appointed Tom Pope to lead its UK office. Joining Tink in June 2021 as Head of Payments and Platforms, Tom will now lead both the London office and the global payments business for the open banking platform. Prior to Joining Tink, Tom ran product strategy and new product management for FIS, and was Head of Growth and Commercialisation for Worldpay

Tink’s Income Check product allows banks and lenders to instantly verify a person’s income using secure and real-time data directly from their bank account. Using face recognition or with a single click, customers can consent to connecting to their bank account, where incoming transactions over more than 12 months are categorised as salary, pension, benefits or cash deposits. 

With Tink and Cogo banks will be able to give their customers insights into how their daily spending impacts their carbon footprint. To achieve this Cogo uses customer spending data gathered by Tink to create carbon tracking insights for users. NatWest is the first UK retail bank to build a daily carbon tracker that uses this technology, which is now available to its eight million customers within the NatWest mobile banking app

European open banking platform Tink has completed the acquisition of leading German open banking infrastructure fintech, FinTecSystems, following regulatory approval. FinTecSystems is thereby becoming part of Tink.

New research published by open banking platform Tink reveals an increase in spending among Europe’s financial executives, with 47% saying their open banking budgets have risen in 2021. This follows a challenging year in 2020, where financial institutions battled budget restrictions against the race to serve more customers digitally.

New research, published today by Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, reveals that in spite of growing positivity, the complete implementation of open banking will take financial institutions many years to realise.

Leading French payments service provider (PSP) Lemonway has launched Pay By Bank in partnership with Tink, to bring open banking-powered payments to its customers across Europe.

Personal Finance Management (PFM) app Placons has launched in Germany in an open banking technology partnership with Tink. Backed by the Degussa Bank Group, Placons uses open banking technology to help its users better manage their money, by understanding their financial behaviour and helping to improve it.

Open banking platform Tink has appointed Rowan Taylor as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). London-based Rowan joins Tink from AWS, where he spent more than five years leading global financial services sales teams. His 26 years’ experience in banking technology also includes roles at Gartner, KPMG and Accenture.

Visa (NYSE: V) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tink, a European open banking platform that enables financial institutions,  fintechs and merchants to build tailored financial management tools, products and services for European  consumers and businesses based on their financial data. Visa will pay total financial consideration of 1.8  billion Euros, inclusive of cash and retention incentives, to acquire Tink. 

German full-service payment provider Novalnet AG, and Europe's leading open banking platform Tink, have partnered to bring a new open banking payment solution to the European payments market. 

Tink’s new survey report is packed with insights on the emerging challenges for the financial industry, and the role of open banking in the post-pandemic world.

Leading UK digital investment platform Wealthify has partnered with open banking platform Tink for payment initiation services, that will transform the way its investors transfer money into their investment accounts.

Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition of FinTecSystems – a leading German open banking infrastructure fintech, powering over 150 banks and fintechs in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Tink and American Express have entered a European open banking partnership to improve the onboarding process for new card members.

Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, and payments technology provider Tribe, have entered a channel partnership for open banking technology.

Italian bank BNL, part of the international group BNP Paribas, has launched a multi-banking service with leading open banking platform Tink. This forms part of a wider strategic European partnership between BNP Paribas and Tink, announced at the beginning of 2020.

Leading Dutch subscription app Dyme has partnered with Tink for open banking technology, to take its money saving service across Europe. Live in the Netherlands since November 2019, Dyme is now launching in the UK and Germany, to help people take greater control of their finances.

An investment round extension co-led by new investor ​Eurazeo Growth and existing investor Dawn C​apital, ​will allow Tink – Europe’s leading open banking platform that connects to more than 3,400 banks reaching over 250 million bank customers acrossEurope – to accelerate its growth plans and expand payment initiation in Europe.

Tink has appointed Klaus Holse as its new Chairman of the Board. Danish-native Klaus brings extensive experience from both the technology and financial services industry, as CEO of investment management solutions provider SimCorp.

Tink completes its acquisition of the Spanish account aggregation provider Eurobits Technologies (Eurobits). Tink originally announced the acquisition of Eurobits for €15.5 million on 27 March 2020.

France’s leading mobile payment app Lydia has selected Tink as its open banking technology partner to leverage access to PSD2 APIs across Europe. Tink and Lydia are now working together on streamlined bank account connectivity that will improve the user experience of the app.

Enel X, the business line of Europe’s largest utility company, the Enel Group, has picked
the open banking platform Tink as its open banking technology provider. Tink’s personal
finance management technology will allow Enel X Financial Services, Enel’s subsidiary
specialised in payment solutions, to develop digital financial solutions targeting its
clients in Italy and Europe.

Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition
of the aggregation platform of OpenWrks, a leading UK-based provider of open banking
applications.

Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition of Instantor, a leading European provider of credit decision solutions based on open banking technology.

Tink will now support PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) across Europe as it leverages opportunities with PSD2 and open banking. This extended work together is supported by a second strategic investment from PayPal.

Tink’s account aggregation, data enrichment and personal financial management technologies have been integrated into Nordea’s mobile banking app to deliver a personalised financial overview for the bank’s customers in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.

Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition
of Eurobits Technologies (Eurobits)— a leading provider of account aggregation services,
powering over 50 banks and fintechs such as BBVA, Santander, Sabadell and Fintonic.

The open banking platform Tink becomes BNP Paribas’ preferred partner in Europe for account aggregation, payment initiation and personal finance management technologies.

Investment round co-led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners will allow
Tink — Europe’s leading open banking platform that connects to more than 2,500 banks
that reach over 250 million bank customers across Europe — to accelerate growth plans
towards pan-European coverage and further expand its product offering.

The move rounds off a strong year, which saw Tink raise €56 million in funding and secure high profile partnerships with PayPal, NatWest and Caixa Geral de Depósitos.

Open banking platform Tink has strengthened its commitment to the UK and Irish markets by appointing Stripe’s former head of EMEA banking, Rafael Plantier, as its new Country Manager for the UK and Ireland.

Partnership will make money management smarter and easier for CGD’s customers in Portugal via its brand-new app, DABOX.

ABN AMRO’s standalone app Grip integrates Tink’s account aggregation technology to deliver a better customer experience for its users.

Tink have added Danish fintech company Lunar Way to its growing customer portfolio. Lunar Way is licensing Tink’s technology to develop its own Personal Finance Management app across the Nordic countries, starting with account aggregation.

With this investment, PayPal has agreed to partner with Tink to leverage its Account Aggregation technology to improve product experiences for PayPal customers.

The partnership will make money management smarter and easier for 2.5 million customers in the Nordics.

NatWest becomes Tink’s first partner in the UK as it continues to increase its European presence.

The partnership gives Swedish investment bank Avanza access to Tink’s aggregation technology.

New investment round led by Insight Venture Partners will allow Tink to double its market coverage and presence in Europe, and further expand its product offering.

Tink introduces its developer platform, democratising access to financial data and helping third-party providers create next-generation products for customers.

Nordea, Nordnet and Klarna join SEB and ABN Amro to license Tink’s PFM technology Tink secures €14 million in investments as it ramps up Enterprise offer across Europe.