Ecommerce Innovator Peter Youell Joins Detected as CTO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Detected, the world’s first agnostic business verification platform, has appointed
Chip Raises a Total of £10.7 Million in Under 48 Hours
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Investment
Chip, the automatic saving app offering access to market-leading returns, raised a total of £10.7 million from the crowd and the government-backed Future Fund, as part of the company’s series A round. The amount, raised in under 48 hours from 6,420 investors, makes it the largest convertible round in UK crowdfunding history as well as the largest crowdfunded Future Fund participation. Chip, which saw 25,000 people pre-register ahead of the round...
Xero Updates Starter Plan to Support Sole Traders Amidst COVID-19
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments
Xero, the global small business platform, today announced that it is increasing the limits on its Starter plan, alongside improving the functionality of payments and insights tools, to help sole traders and new small businesses get started, manage their cash flow and grow during and beyond the pandemic.
Banking Circle Wins Best E-Commerce Award for Banking Circle Marketplaces at PayTech Awards
- 4 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce
Financial infrastructure provider, Banking Circle, has been named Best E-Commerce Initiative for its Banking Circle Marketplaces solution in the 2020 PayTech Awards. Banking Circle’s partnership with Cardstream was also highly commended in the Best PayTech Partnership category.
Emirates NBD Transforms its International Payments Operations with TCS BaNCS
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that Emirates NBD, the Middle East’s leading financial services group, has successfully deployed a centralized international payments hub for multiple entities, running on TCS BaNCSTM for Payments.
Paxful Expands Beyond Bitcoin, Adds Tether (USDT) to Its Platform
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Global peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, Paxful (www.Paxful.com), announced today the addition of Tether (USDT) to its platform. USDT belongs to a class of cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins. A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency whose value reflects an existing fiat currency (e.g. US Dollars).
Clearhaus and PurePay Join Forces to Enter the UK Payments Space
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The payment service provider PurePay joins forces with the Danish acquirer and financial institution Clearhaus. Now, Clearhaus will provide the technological rails for Purepay as the ambitious PSP deepens its engagement in the UK.
Mortgage Lender Specialist Aldermore to Adopt the DPR Distribution Hub
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Lending, Security, Data
DPR, the provider of savings and lending origination and servicing solutions, has announced Aldermore as the latest partner to adopt the DPR Distribution Hub. The hub securely transfers product and customer data through APIs to enable third-party intermediary distribution providers such as product sourcing and CRM systems, to integrate seamlessly into Aldermore’s mortgage application process.
Indian Winvesta Named FinTech Company of the Year 2020 for Asia Pacific by Barclays Entrepreneur
- 4 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
UK headquartered leading new-age wealth-tech platform - Winvesta – has been awarded the ‘FinTech Company of the Year 2020’ for Asia Pacific by Barclays Entrepreneur. In its fifth edition, Barclays Entrepreneur recognizes few of the UK’s most successful home-grown ventures which are disrupting the fintech industry at large.
Solidatus Expands Senior Team With Round of Multiple Appointments
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
<p class="rtejustify"><a href="https://www.solidatus.com/" rel=" noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Solidatus</a>, the leader in metadata management software, today announces a round of strategic hires in support of its recent growth and the significant acceleration of its ambitious business vision, during its most successful year to date. </p>
Tech Nation Launches Fintech Pledge to Strengthen UK’s Fintech Sector
- 4 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech companies and leaders, has today announced the launch of the Fintech Pledge with support from HM Treasury (HMT) and the Fintech Delivery Panel, to accelerate the growth of the UK’s fintech sector by enabling enhanced collaboration between banks and leading fintech firms.
Atos Becomes Strategic Partner of Student Loans Company
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has appointed Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, to support the delivery of improvements to SLC’s customer interface and the associated technology infrastructure. Atos will support the development of its Customer Enablement Services, with focus on application development. This is the first stage of a multi-part procurement process to engage strategic partners across SLC’s technology group.
Santander Launches Mouro Capital to Support Fintechs
- 4 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
AIB Expands CX Programme with Medallia
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Medallia, Inc. (NYSE: MDLA), the global leader in experience management, today announced that AIB, one of the largest commercial banks in Ireland, is expanding its customer experience programme with Medallia.
Wolters Kluwer Outlines Cloud-native Technologies for Optimizing Financial Services Operations in New White Paper
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cloud
Financial services institutions globally have discovered that they are able to get a firm grip on the total cost of ownership (TCO) of their technology and operations by adopting cloud-native technologies.