NALA Enters the UK Market, Powered by Modulr
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Payments
This will enable the Accel backed FinTech to launch an array of financial services, including payments from the UK to East Africa. Over 70% of payments to Africa are still sent in cash using over the counter services. Many of these services have been suspended or limited due to coronavirus restrictions, leaving people with pricey, unreliable or hard to access alternatives.
Retailers Need to Deliver Better Rewards to Ensure Customer Loyalty
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Rewards programmes are not delivering on their promise to drive customer loyalty for retailers, according to the latest research from Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies. The majority of customers (55%) say that rewards programmes do not offer things they actually want and that customer experience holds almost equal influence when it comes to loyalty (48%).
HSBC Expands Use of Moody’s Analytics Pension Risk Management Solution
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Risk Management
Moody’s Analytics today announced that HSBC will be extending its contract and expanding its use of the Moody’s Analytics PFaroe™ DB software, a risk analytics and reporting solution for the defined benefit (DB) pensions market.
SIX Adds Wealth Management APIs to the b.Link Open Banking Platform
- 4 years 4 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, Management
As a member of the OpenWealth Association, SIX is launching three new interfaces for Swiss wealth management on the b.Link open banking platform. The association created by industry representatives agreed the common API standards last December. The wealth management interfaces will go live on b.Link this year. Banks will be able to connect with external asset managers via portfolio management system providers. For many banks, the new wealth...
VIALET Launches New Credit Product Using Moorwand’s Issuing Services
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Moorwand, which aims to transform compliance into an enabler of innovation, today announced it has been selected by VIALET as the issuer and BIN Sponsor for its new credit product.
60% of Global Consumers Are Using Universal Mobile Wallets in the Digital Acceleration
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Wallets
As more people become accustomed to the security and convenience of the digital channel, digital transactions including mobile wallet payments are continuing to increase.
State Street Unveils New Investment Research Platform, Insights
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Data
State Street Corporation has announced the launch of Insights, a new research platform that offers clients proprietary research, exclusive data-driven indicators and the latest market commentary from the firm’s team of global macro strategists. Insights gives investors access to State Street Global Markets’ multi-asset research offerings in an intuitive and interactive format tailored to their interests.
Refinitiv Rolls Out MarketPsych ESG Analytics to Analyze Corporate Sustainability-Related News and Social Media in Near Real-Time
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Investment
Building on its commitment to drive positive change through its data and insight, Refinitiv announced the launch of MarketPsych ESG Analytics, a new analytics tool to provide numerical ESG insights on companies and countries based on news and social media monitoring.
Synechron and RavenPack Partner to Give Buy-Side Firms Access to Advanced Analytics within ESG Booster and 360+ InvestTech Accelerator Solutions
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Data
Synechron Inc., a leading digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, today announced its partnership with
Why Financial Organizations need to Digitally Transform IT to Cut Costs in 2021
- 4 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
The unprecedented events of 2020 have led to the financial sector, like many other industries, digitizing en masse. Moving their offerings further online in order to better serve their customers’ changing demands and in a post-COVID 2021, change is set to continue.
Global Marketplace mellow Uses detected’s Internationally Recognised Mark of Trust to Protect Customers
- 4 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
mellow.store, the UK’s highly curated online marketplace exclusively for global CBD wellness products, is using detected to verify its entire seller community, automatically monitor changes to each seller’s business credentials, and enhance transparency.
Americas Conference Added to RBR’s 2021 Event Line-Up
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Banking
RBR announces its 2021 event line-up, offering a mix of virtual and in-person conferences and covering key topics such as branch transformation, cyber security, digital banking, fintech and self-service Self-Service Banking series expands reach with addition of Americas
Billhop Raises €4M in Series A Funding from Element Ventures
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments
Billhop (www.billhop.com/gb), the Swedish company which enables businesses and individuals to pay their invoices by credit card, has closed a €4M Series A investment round from financial technology VC Element Ventures (www.elementventures.vc).
OutSystems Raises $150 Million Investment at $9.5 Billion Valuation
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Fundraising News
OutSystems, the leading modern application platform, today announced a $150 million capital raise. The round, co-led by Abdiel Capital and Tiger Global, values OutSystems at $9.5 billion. The funding will be used to expand investments in its R&D and GTM strategy.
Peak Raises $21 Million in Series B Funding to Make AI Accessible to All Businesses
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Fundraising News, Payments
Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Peak has raised a $21 million Series B funding round led by venture capital firm Oxx, with participation from existing investors MMC Ventures and Praetura Ventures, and new investor Arete. This brings Peak’s total funding raised to date to $43 million.
