NatWest Group and Mastercard Extend Reach of Pay by Bank App to Almost Half of all UK Mobile Banking Customers

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Payments, e-Payments, Banking

Mastercard and NatWest Group today announced a further expansion of their partnership bringing faster, secure online payments with Pay by Bank app (PbBa) to its mobile banking app users across the NatWest Group brands: NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank and Coutts.

Crypto Exchange Bybit Signs New Esports Deals With Scandinavian Powerhouses Astralis and Alliance

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies

Nordic outfits Astralis and Alliance new additions to Bybit's expanding esports family Bybit announced three landmark esports deals in a week Top gaming athletes to compete in crypto trading event of the year WSOT 2021

Sparebanken Vest Enhances Business Banking with EedenBull Partnership

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Banking

Today, EedenBull, the leading fintech specialising in B2B commercial payments technology, has announced a partnership with Sparebanken Vest, Norway’s third largest savings bank to provide industry leading banking services technology to its 13,600 business customers across Western Norway.

Synechron Partners with myGwork to Further Expand its Inclusive DEI Programs and Initiatives, and Support the LGBTQ+ Community

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Management, Asset Management

New York, Toronto, Charlotte, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.

Companies Facing Growing Demand for Dsar Support

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Data

The DPO Centre launches DSAR response service The DPO Centre, the market-leading independent data protection resource center is launching a new outsourced DSAR response service following huge demand from companies needing help to tackle ever increasing complex data subject access requests (DSARs). The DPO Centre’s dedicated DSAR team works with companies to provide solutions to recognize, handle, and respond to DSAR requests effectively,...

Smartsearch Launches New Weapon in Fight Against Global Money Laundering

• 4 years 4 months ago
• RegTech, IT Innovations

Leading UK anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has launched a new weapon in the ongoing fight against dirty cash being cleaned around the world through activity such as buying property. Organised crime gangs and fraudsters are now thought to be responsible for up to $2 trillion a year in money laundering, which is being enabled due to a lack of basic ID checks and document verification, according to SmartSearch.

New Figures Show AML Enforcement isn’t Slowed by Pandemic, Reveals Kroll

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Compliance, AML and KYC

Forty-five fines for money laundering failures issued in 2020; on par with 45 issued in 2019 Fines for anti-money laundering (AML) failings globally five times higher in 2020 than 2019, totalling USD 2.2 billion Total fines for AML failings in January – June 2021 stand at 45% of 2020 total, totalling USD 994 million

Decimal Technologies Partners With Ujjivan Small Finance Bank to Digitise Loan Origination With Saarathi

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Banking, Infrastructure

Decimal’s first banking partnership for Saarathi expedited loan sourcing and processing for Ujjivan Small Finance Bank during restrictive lockdowns

One of the Latest Banks to Join the Growing Islamic Banking Sector in Ethiopia, Hijra Bank Awards Core Banking Platform Contract to Software Giant Path Solutions

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Banking, Core Banking, Islamic Finance

After receiving the green light from the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), Hijra Bank, the second fully-fledged interest-free bank in the country has engaged in a highly competitive bidding and selection process which resulted in the selection and signing of an agreement with Path Solutions for the implementation of its AAOIFI-certified core banking platform.

Nisir Microfinance Institution Goes Live in 70 Days on ICS BANKS

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Banking, IT Innovations, Financial

Majic To Host Online Presentation of CGCX

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Cryptocurrencies

Majic Wheels, Corp. (OTC Pink: MJWL) ("Majic" or the "Company"), a Delaware corporation, that is positioning itself as a player in the disruptive industries of fintech and software development by means of acquisitions, announces it will be hosting an online presentation of its wholly owned subsidiary CGCX. The Presentation will be hosted on the Majic Wheels Corp, Inc. website on August 22nd, 2021, at 19:00 Eastern Time

Modulus CEO: Walmart’s Latest Hire Shows Continued Interest in Blockchain & Fintech

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Blockchain

This week, outlets reported on Walmart’s new job posting for a digital currency and cryptocurrency product lead, however the link to the job has since been retired. According to reports, the company aimed to bring in somebody who would be charged with identifying technology and customer trends, advising on investments needed to capitalize on those trends, and driving digital currency strategy.

Clearpay Unveils New Analytics Platform for Merchants

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Payments

Clearpay iQ helps brands capture next generation consumers Today Clearpay, a leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” payments (known as Afterpay (ASX: APT) outside the U.K. and Europe), introduced its new merchant analytics platform, Clearpay iQ. With this powerful new tool, brands gain access to valuable customer-centric analytics to help optimise investment and drive growth.  The Clearpay iQ platform provides: ● Easy Data: AI-powered insights,...

CEO of Crown Agents Bank on the Role and Importance of Banking for the Economy of Afghanistan and Haiti

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Banking, Messaging

Bhairav Trivedi, CEO Crown Agents Bank comments, "Global events over the last two weeks in Afghanistan and Haiti have been life-changing for many people. While very different situations, both countries are in crisis and the need for humanitarian aid is at a breaking point.

Chirag Shah, CEO, Nucleus Commercial Finance Comments on BVA BDRC’s Q2 SME Finance Monitor:

• 4 years 4 months ago
• Covid-19, Alternative Finance, Messaging

“The last 18 months have presented serious challenges for SMEs across the country, with many businesses simply struggling for survival, and so it’s very encouraging to see SME confidence on the rise, with over half now expecting to grow. With lockdown restrictions now lifted, SMEs are in a better place to plan for the future and are looking to external finance as a way to do this.