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The Open Banking Implementation Entity was created by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority in 2016 to create software standards and industry guidelines that drive competition and innovation in UK retail banking.



Company Members

Imran Gulamhuseinwala
Charlotte Crosswell
David Beardmore
Alan Ainsworth


Articles Featuring Open Banking Implementation Entity

Ex-NatWest director Marion King chosen as new Open Banking Implementation Entity chair and trustee

24th January 2023 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Open Banking’s strategic working group finds “limited agreement” on the future UK direction of open banking

24th January 2023 | Oliver Smith

Open Banking celebrates five years as big 6 UK banks complete rollout

13th January 2023 | Oliver Smith

Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2022

3rd January 2023 | Amelia Isaacs

Leading UK fintechs call for “urgent” clarity on open banking’s future

22nd December 2022 | Oliver Smith

Charlotte Crosswell stepping down as Open Banking trustee in 2023 to join Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology

8th November 2022 | Oliver Smith

The Open Finance Association (OFA) launches at Houses of Parliament

8th November 2022 | Will McCurdy

OBIE ‘oversees’ HSBC roll out of variable recurring payments

26th August 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Lloyds picks up AJ Bell as an Open Banking client 

25th August 2022 | Will McCurdy

Open banking Oversight Committee takes next step with creation of working group

10th August 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Banking start-up set to launch plugin overdraft joins LSE

8th July 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for fintech?

8th July 2022 | Oliver Smith

UK nabs top spot in open banking league table

7th July 2022 | Will McCurdy

Exclusive: Latest Open Banking data shows TPP ecosystem at a plateau

27th June 2022 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: UK reaches 6m open banking users

17th June 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Open Finance has taken a giant leap forward in the UK

16th June 2022 | Charlie Mercer

Sir Ron Kalifa and Allica Bank chairman on Queen’s Birthday Honours list

6th June 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

GoCardless reveals first Variable Recurring Payment customer

17th May 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Queen’s Speech: Smart Data enters the conversation with new data reform law

11th May 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Regulators call for action in open finance

28th April 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

The history of Open Banking: Birth of a billion-dollar revolution

12th April 2022 | John Reynolds

UK announces new open banking Oversight Committee… but no clarity on open finance

25th March 2022 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Theresa Casey joins Open Banking team as new general counsel

17th March 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Open Banking’s Selene Brett joins Yapily’s executive team

16th March 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Pressure builds on CMA as decision on Open Banking's future imminent

15th March 2022 | John Reynolds

NatWest continues to flex variable recurring payment muscle with Payit demo

7th March 2022 | Oliver Smith

OBIE supports FCA delay on scrapping open banking’s ‘90-day’ rule

7th March 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

UK reaches milestone of 5 million open banking users

18th February 2022 | Oliver Smith

Charlotte Crosswell reshapes Open Banking leadership team with new CEO and HR hires

2nd February 2022 | Oliver Smith

Appointments from Lloyds, FTI and Houghton Street Ventures join Innovate Finance’s board

14th January 2022 | Oliver Smith

2021 in quotes: Part 2

14th January 2022 | John Reynolds

Open Banking celebrates four year anniversary amid debate about its effectiveness

13th January 2022 | John Reynolds

Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2021

20th December 2021 | John Reynolds

NatWest and TrueLayer push ahead with open banking’s first variable recurring payment

16th December 2021 | Oliver Smith

CMA pushes ‘variable recurring payment’ deadline back by six months

16th November 2021 | Aisling Finn

CMA delays open banking decision to 2022 as it ‘takes stock’ of recent bullying scandal

10th November 2021 | Oliver Smith

New open banking trustee declares “no scope for complacency” in the OBIE’s future after bullying scandal

11th October 2021 | Oliver Smith

UK Open Banking is at a crossroads

11th October 2021 | Nick Caley

Who is Charlotte Crosswell, incoming trustee of the Open Banking Implementation Entity?

6th October 2021 | Oliver Smith

Open banking boss Imran Gulamhuseinwala resigns top job over 'bullying' findings

4th October 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

World’s first variable recurring payment hackathon launched by UK Finance and others

3rd September 2021 | Aisling Finn

Open Banking: The three letters signalling a payments revolution

12th August 2021 | Matt Parish

UK’s competition regulator adds variable recurring payments to open banking

28th July 2021 | Oliver Smith

Credit Kudos and 247 Group partner to bring open banking to motor finance

13th July 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Open Banking payments' momentum is unstoppable

6th July 2021 | Tim Corke

“We’re just at the start of the hockey stick”: David Beardmore on the possibilities of open banking

5th July 2021 | Aisling Finn

What Australia can learn from the UK’s Open Banking experiment

1st July 2021 | Tim Waterman

Tide’s CEO is calling for a ‘paywall’ around open banking data

30th March 2021 | Oliver Smith

Consultation launched on the future of UK open banking oversight

5th March 2021 | Oliver Smith

3 reasons card payments are pricing themselves out of the market

16th February 2021 | Hiroki Takeuchi

Open Finance and wealth management: A revolution in-waiting?

14th January 2021 | John Reynolds

Open Banking’s 3rd anniversary: UK finance’s “best-kept secret” now reaches 2.5m Brits

13th January 2021 | Oliver Smith

What the Digital Banking industry thinks will happen in 2021: Part 1

23rd December 2020 | Aisling Finn

Santander ranked last for Open Banking speed among high street banks, Yapily data shows

14th December 2020 | Aisling Finn

Study: SMEs using open banking more than ever 

8th December 2020 | Aisling Finn

Moneybox and Plum among Nesta Challenge top winners

14th October 2020 | Aisling Finn

Imran Gulamhuseinwala: On his vision for Open Finance, encouraging ‘premium’ APIs, and whether Open Banking is actually working

5th October 2020 | Oliver Smith

Open Banking doubles its user-base to 2m Brits in just six months

28th September 2020 | Oliver Smith

Open Banking just got its own App Store

9th June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Imran Gulamhuseinwala heralds the “significant milestone” of 1m Open Banking customers

20th January 2020 | Oliver Smith

Fintechs which are “revolutionising money management” awarded £50,000 funding in competition

13th November 2019 | John Reynolds

HSBC slammed by startup for Open Banking uptime of just 20%

23rd May 2019 | Oliver Smith

Will Open Banking boom in 2019?

25th February 2019 | Steven Bisoffi

Business lender iwoca expands Open Banking connections

12th December 2018 | George Geddes

Fintech lender becomes first to connect to UK bank via Open Banking

31st October 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Metro Bank opens developer portal

13th July 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Open Banking APIs: The holy grail for developers?

17th April 2018 | Anita Hawser

Yolt and Lloyds Bank make first connection through Open Banking

25th January 2018 | Emily Nicolle