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Fintech focus: Visa, Mastercard bringing contactless payment to Miami metro

S&P Global Market Intelligence rounds up financial technology companies' recent product launches, partnership announcements and fundraising activity, as well as regulatory developments in the financial technology space. Please send tips to Rachel.Stone@spglobal.com. For more fintech news, click here.

Banking and lending

German mobile banking company N26 Bank GmbH unit N26 Inc.'s mobile app is now available for U.S. consumers. N26 successfully completed its beta program and has made the app available for download on Google Play and the Apple App Store for U.S. residents.

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Nassau Educators FCU will use Fiserv Inc.'s DNA core account processing platform to help integrate other solutions through the offering's open architecture, APIs and its ability to service all loan types from a single system.

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Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC partnered with Euronet Worldwide Inc. for the latter's Digital Integrated Payments Cloud, or DIPC, technology for the launch of the first QR-based app under LANKAQR, the national QR standard for local currency payments introduced by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The app, ComBank Q+, uses DIPC's microservices architecture and open APIs for its QR code engine.

Payments

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. partnered with Cubic Transportation Systems Inc. and Miami-Dade County to bring a contactless payment system to Miami's Metrorail stations.

Insurance and healthcare

Fiduciary Exchange LLC and Ebix Inc. joined forces to provide advisers access to a pool of annuity offerings into investment portfolios and help address their clients' financial planning requirements. The partnership will help act as a bridge between wealth managers and insurance carriers.

Data and information management

Visa launched a new payment security suite to help prevent fraud targeting financial institutions and merchants. The new services, focused on protecting people, data and infrastructure, are available to existing clients at no additional cost.