8 May 2015 07:00
8 May 2015
IBM and Monitise deliver mobile banking solutions for Société Générale
Société Générale, one of the largest financial services groups in Europe, has announced the launch of a new mobile banking offering, developed with the support of IBM and Monitise (LSE:MONI.L) that it will gradually roll out across Africa.
The Société Générale announcement headlined "Launch of a new pan-African mobile banking offering" can be accessed here: (http://www.societegenerale.com/en/content/launch-new-panafrican-mobile-banking-offering-0?mforce=1).The major European financial institution contract win with a global partner announced by Monitise on 26 February 2015 was in relation to this Monitise Vantage deployment.
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