Articles from Ninth Wave

Banks Are Missing Six Major Revenue Opportunities in Open Finance, New Report Finds
A new research report from Cornerstone Advisors, commissioned by Ninth Wave, identifies six monetization opportunities that banks can leverage to drive growth, deepen relationships, and unlock new revenue streams. As Open Finance shifts from regulatory requirement to competitive necessity, institutions that fail to act risk falling behind.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · April 9, 2026
Ninth Wave Introduces Compass, an AI-Driven Onboarding Assistant that Radically Simplifies and Accelerates Open Finance Integration
Ninth Wave, the leading provider of open finance connectivity and services, today announced the launch of Compass, an AI-driven onboarding assistant that dramatically simplifies and accelerates bank integration into the open finance ecosystem, while improving accuracy, predictability, and overall time-to-market.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · January 13, 2026
85% of CFOs Would Switch Banks for a Direct Connection to Their ERP System, Ninth Wave Survey Finds
A new survey from Ninth Wave, a provider of enterprise Open Finance solutions, found that 85% of finance professionals who lack a direct connection between their bank and ERP/finance systems would switch banks to get this capability.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · September 25, 2025
Ninth Wave Enables Banks to Monetize Open Finance Data Sharing
Ninth Wave, a leading provider of open finance connectivity solutions, announced the launch of its next-generation Ninth Wave Portal, used along with its open finance direct connection platform. The Portal closely monitors and measures all aspects of open finance data, giving financial institutions (FIs) full control over data sharing while providing deeper insights into security and usage patterns. The Portal will enable FIs to monetize data sharing if they choose, creating new revenue streams from open finance.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2025
Ninth Wave Launches Managed Services Division to Accelerate Open Finance Adoption
Ninth Wave, a leading provider of Open Finance connectivity solutions, today announced the launch of Ninth Wave Managed Services, a new division focused on helping financial institutions deploy open and embedded finance capabilities such as ERP integrations, embedded payments, and wealth data connectivity – in under 90 days.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · June 17, 2025
Ninth Wave Announces Integration With Q2's Digital Banking Platform
Ninth Wave, a leading enabler of secure data connectivity between financial institutions and third-party applications, today announced an integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform, via the Q2 Partner Accelerator Program. Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO) is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · March 18, 2025
Ninth Wave Secures Growth Funding to Expand Leading Open Finance Platform
Ninth Wave, the leading provider of cloud-based Open Finance solutions for financial institutions, announced that the company has secured new growth financing. Level Structured Capital (an affiliate of Level Equity, a preeminent growth equity firm with over $3 billion in assets under management), provided the funding. This financing will enable Ninth Wave to further expand its commercial team and make additional scale investments in the industry’s leading Open Finance connectivity platform for the foreseeable future.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2024
Axos Bank Expands Relationship with Ninth Wave for Secure Open Finance Connectivity
Ninth Wave, a leading enabler of secure data connectivity between financial institutions and third-party applications, recently announced an expanded relationship with Axos Bank to deliver Open Finance solutions to Axos’ customers via Ninth Wave’s Platform.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · June 5, 2024
Ninth Wave Extends Open Finance Platform Capabilities Staying Ahead of CFPB Rules
Ninth Wave is excited to announce key enhancements to its platform focused on fintech application registration and management, customer access management and entitlements, and support for Financial Data Exchange (FDX) 6.0.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · March 12, 2024
Ninth Wave Welcomes Tom Fast to Leadership Team
Ninth Wave, a leading SaaS platform for financial data connectivity, announced today that Tom Fast has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · March 20, 2023
Ninth Wave Expands Its Board of Directors
Ninth Wave, a leading SaaS platform for financial data connectivity, announced today that Christopher J. Randazzo, a renowned technology and business executive and Special Advisor to the CEO at Rockefeller Capital Management, has joined the Ninth Wave Board of Directors.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022
Ninth Wave Adds Chief Revenue and Chief Product Officers to Leadership Team
Ninth Wave, a leading SaaS platform for financial data connectivity, announced today that Douglas Bacon has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer and Cameron Taylor has joined as Chief Product Officer.
By Ninth Wave · Via Business Wire · April 5, 2022