We were delighted to have Liz Crews and Marie Walker join Ellie Duncan in a recent episode of the Open Banking Expo podcast. They share some of Raidiam’s key learnings, having been involved in the creation of open ecosystems globally, including the key questions and considerations businesses need to address when creating their own data sharing ecosystem. Marie, in her role as open futurist,

Raidiam are delighted to announce that Eyal Sivan joined the team as Vice President, Open Banking and Smart Data from 29th May. Eyal brings with him exceptional knowledge of technology to deliver Smart Data capabilities and is a well-known thought leader under his Mr. Open Banking brand. Eyal will remain based in Toronto, Canada, further expanding Raidiam’s global presence and providing a key m

Open Finance is expanding in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, driven by a mix of government policy and private sector innovation. Open Finance in emerging markets brings its own particular needs in areas such as financial inclusion, and risk in areas such as consumer protection. Across these geographies, Open Finance can build on a decade of electronic payments expansio

Barry O'Donohoe, Co-Founder and COO It appears that progress on Open Data in the UK is a bit like waiting for a bus. Nothing much appears for ages then suddenly three come at once. The long-awaited report from JROC landed on the same day as the Smart Data Council was announced and the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons. Not to mention it a

David Beardmore, Ecosystems Development Director We felt a frission of excitement to see the launch of the Smart Data Council by the Department for Business and Trade and minster Kevin Hollinrake MP. This is an encouraging step forward in the UK embracing the opportunities of consented data sharing for consumers, businesses, and the economy. As the world’s leading pioneers of data sharing ecosy

Raidiam, the data sharing ecosystem pioneers who continue to drive the world’s most exciting Open Data initiatives, are delighted to confirm that Marie Walker joined as their resident Open Futurist from 14 April. Marie will continue to utilise her unrivalled insight and excellent industry contacts to act as global ambassador for Raidiam, helping countries and businesses to create opportunities i

Erick Domingues, Product Manager – Ecosystem Trust Platform The milestones for Open Finance in Brazil keep on coming! We’ve previously explained the role Raidiam plays in providing a conformance and certification service, including the use of Automated Production tests to help enforce API standardisation for live implementation. On 1 April 2023, we sent the next stage in Open Finance’s wo

Barry O’Donohoe, Co-Founder and COO It was promising to see the return of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill in its revised form. Having been such a trailblazer in this field, the UK has been in danger of losing its place as a country to watch as others take opportunities to leapfrog us with more ambitious Open Data plans. This Bill goes some way to provide reassurance that the Go

Liz Crews, Sales Director   Lots of people ask us what is a data sharing ecosystem? It’s a term that gets bandied about a lot, but what does it actually mean? David Attenborough would call an ecosystem a community or group of living organisms that interact with each other and work together in a specific environment, each with its own role to play. The same definition can loosely be a

Raidiam, the data sharing ecosystem pioneers, is delighted to announce that David Beardmore has joined the company as Ecosystems Development Director. He took up the position on 9 January 2023. David has been a passionate advocate of Open Banking since 2016.  He joins Raidiam from the Open Banking Implementation Entity, where he held the same title and was instrumental in engaging with all stake

Raidiam is proud to announce that Open Insurance Brasil has reached an exciting and important milestone: January 2023 marked the successful go-live of the first Phase 2 - Customer Data APIs. What does this mean? The ecosystem is now operational with the inclusion of customer consents – this significant achievement means that 32 Insurance Companies have now published their Certified Consents AP

Any business wondering where to start when creating their own data sharing ecosystem, whether the driver is regulatory or a desire to excel in the API economy, will find this checklist vital. It sets out the key ‘who’, ‘what’ and ‘how’ questions that apply to every ecosystem and which it pays to consider upfront. Raidiam, the award-winning data sharing specialists are well placed to h

Whether the need for a data sharing ecosystem is regulatory or purely commercial, every ecosystem is built on the same core principles. So no matter what sector you are in or what data you need to share, there are some key questions it pays to answer up front to help establish the scope and scale of your ecosystem and what exactly you want it to deliver.  Barry O’Donohoe, Raidiam’s Co-founder

The digital economy is driving businesses from all sectors to look beyond any regulatory requirements to consider how investing in their own data sharing ecosystem could help open up a world of possibilities by unlocking commercial value and competitive advantage. Raidiam's Strategy Director, Tim Johnson explains the massive potential that data sharing ecosystems can offer corporations, consort

If you are interested in joining our award-winning team, working on data sharing projects that are genuinely changing lives for the better, you have come to the right place. Please forward your CV to hr@raidiam.com with a brief summary of what type of role you are looking for and why you are right for Raidiam. Our teams are based in the UK, Brazil and Australia and we actively encourage remote

Raidiam’s contribution to both Open Banking UK and Open Banking and Insurance in Brazil has been recognised by Open Banking Expo, winning the prestigious 2022 “Open Banking Pioneer – Organisation” award.    The Open Banking Expo judges commended Raidiam’s “influence when it comes to developing the data security framework in the UK and Brazil”. Raidiam Founder and C

Raidiam are winners of the 2021 FDATA award for ‘Best OB Fintech Partnership’ together with Chicago Advisory Partners! This is in recognition of our joint work to develop and deliver a successful Open Banking ecosystem for Brazil. Our collaborative partnership combined the individual strengths of each company: Raidiam’s global expertise in Open Banking, technology and enabling standards;

Introduced in phases throughout 2021, the Brazilian Central Bank’s Open Banking Programme will be transformational, and Raidiam is delighted to share the news of our implementation of the Directory of Participants technology. Building on world-class security standards, we have delivered equally world-class technology, enabling all participants to search, discover and confirm their identities an

Raidiam is thrilled to be working with @IcebreakerOne on Phase 3 of an ambitious project to revolutionise the way energy data is shared and accessed. We have been charged with delivering an Energy Data Governance platform to aid discovery, identification, authentication and security for all participants in the energy data sharing ecosystem. Built on our proven – and highly successful – prin

We are delighted to announce that the Raidiam Trust Platform is now Certified for both FAPI R/W OP w/ MTLS and FAPI R/W OP w/ Private Key conformance profiles. Strong security is the bedrock of secure data sharing. As a member of the OpenID Foundation’s ‘Financial-Grade API (FAPI) Working Group’, Raidiam helped write the rule book by which the industry, globally, now operates, an