Salt Edge Report: State of Open Banking Payments in Europe in 2021
- 4 years 4 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, Payments
Today we mark 2 years since PSD2 went, at least was supposed to, into full power across Europe and in the UK, on September 14, 2019.
SEBA Bank Adds to Executive Team to Drive Global Growth
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Banking
In line with its strategic growth priorities, SEBA Bank is combining client-facing areas in the “Client and Technology Solutions” division, and the trading and product areas in the “Markets and Investment Solutions” division Mathias Schuetz, who joins SEBA Bank, will lead the “Client and Technology Solutions” division; the “Markets and Investments Solutions” division will be led by the current Co-Heads: Urs Bernegger and Ritesh Dutta
Atos to Create Center of Excellence to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the Financial Services Industry
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Cloud, Security, Compliance
Collaboration to help clients speed modernization with IBM Cloud for Financial Services
Cervest Appoints Lila Tretikov Chairperson of Board of Directors
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Cloud
Microsoft Deputy CTO brings decades of climate science, technology, and business acumen to the Climate Intelligence innovator Cervest, creator of the world's first AI-powered Climate Intelligence platform, has tapped Lila Tretikov to lead its Board of Directors. An award-winning senior technology executive, engineer, and former CEO, Tretikov will share her expertise in scaling companies for rapid growth to assist Cervest in bringing its Climate...
Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ for August Finds Loan Approval Rates Rise at Banks and at Non-Bank Lenders
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Lending, Banking
Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) jumped from 13.8% in July 2021 to 13.9% in August, up by three-tenths of a percentage from one year ago.
Indian Tech Giant Partners with Flutterwave to Provide Free Websites for African Businesses
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Payments, SaaS
Indian tech solutions firm, Websites.co.in, has expanded its footprint in Africa through its partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology, to help small and medium-scale businesses in Africa build their websites for free.
Panxora Introduces Risk Management for Cryptocurrency Investors
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Risk Management
Over the past year public interest in cryptocurrency has grown exponentially. Headlines have been made by high profile investors like Microstrategy’s Michael Saylor buying bitcoin as well as the introduction of over $100bn dollars into the DeFi sector in just Q4 of 2020 alone. Yet these markets are not for the faint hearted as over the past year they have whipsawed, reaching new highs then falling precipitately, like they just did on September...
Reuters and Refinitiv Whitepaper : Official Launch Announcement
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Transaction Banking
Reuters Events Commodities have today launched their flagship whitepaper of 2021, The Energy transition’s impact on global markets and trading in partnership with Refinitiv. In 2021 it is key to explore how the energy transition is affecting the trading community in the oil, natural gas, carbon and other markets.
Mphasis Accelerates European Expansion with the Launch of its German Hub for Delivery of Operational & Digital Services
- 4 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specialising in cloud and cognitive services, has expanded its footprint in Germany with the launch of a new delivery centre located at Hansaallee 299 in Dusseldorf, to support its growing presence in Europe. Mphasis aims to:
Telefonica and NEC to Build Open RAN Live Pilots in 4 Global Markets as a Key Milestone Toward Mass Deployment
- 4 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
Telefonica and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today that they have entered an agreement to conduct Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) pre-commercial trials in Telefonica's four core global markets: Spain, Germany, the UK and Brazil.
Arken.legal Partners with Comentis to Support Legal Professionals in the Assessment of Mental Capacity
- 4 years 4 months ago
- SaaS
Arken.legal, the UK’s leading provider of expert digital solutions for the private client and estate planning industry, has today announced its partnership with Comentis, a new technology provider that helps legal professionals identify reduced mental capacity.
PassFort Announces close of Series A Round, Securing $16.2 million to Fund Global Expansion
- 4 years 4 months ago
- RegTech, SaaS
PassFort, the SaaS RegTech provider whose platform automates financial crime and compliance processes, today announced the close of its Series A funding, which gives the firm access to 16.2 million USD. The money will be used to realise PassFort’s global growth plans and its ambition to be the category leader in compliance automation for regulated businesses.
Illuma Technology Secures £1.1 Million Investment from Blackfinch
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Investment
New investment will enable ad-tech firm to ‘scale up’ and meet demand for cookieless solutions post-GDPR · Illuma set to expand its team, products, and base of blue-chip company clients · Blackfinch Ventures reinforces its commitment to investing in innovative tech companies London-based llluma Technology, a contextual advertising company which uses AI to expand online campaigns by reacting to live browsing behaviour,...
DACH Region Reaches Tipping Point for Contactless Payments
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Security
· More than three quarters of cashless transactions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland are now contactless · Bakeries and supermarkets record highest contactless payment rates · High contactless adoption now puts DACH on a level field with the Nordics · Smartphones and SoftPOS solutions making magnetic strips obsolete
Portalliance Engineering Adopts Qumulo to Strengthen Its High-Density Computing Services
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Data Management
