COVID Cybercrime: 74% of UK Banks and Financial Institutions Experience Significant Spike in Threats Linked to COVID-19
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Security, Cybersecurity
A huge jump in new pandemic-related threats, alongside a rise in challenges caused by enforced work from home guidance, is leaving open and insecure gaps in FIs’ networks. The findings released today within The COVID Crime Index 2021analyses the changing nature and impact of fraud, risk and cyber threats on UK and US FIs and consumers over the last 12 months*.
Fusion Risk Management Anticipates and Exceeds Needs of Financial Institutions Ahead of New Operational Resilience Regulations
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Security, Risk Management
Fusion Risk Management, Inc.(“Fusion”), a leading provider of operational resilience, risk management, and business continuity software and services, today announced that it has further strengthened its offerings to help financial institutions meet and exceed new Bank of England, PRA, and FCA regulatory requirements which take effect in early 2022, in addition to the recently formalized guidance shared by the Basel Committee.
Barclaycard Launches New Cashback Business Credit Card to Help SMEs Get Back on Track
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards, Banking
Barclaycard has launched a new market-leading, fee-free cash back business credit card, designed to support small and medium businesses as the easing of restrictions brings optimism for the months ahead. The Barclaycard Select Cashback credit card is designed to support SMEs with one per cent cashback on all purchases – the most competitive offer currently available on a fee-free card. This is in addition to up to a 56-day interest-free period...
Hampshire Trust Bank Becomes the Latest Bank set to Implement DPR’s Savings Solution
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Security
Leading UK banking software provider, DPR, has secured Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) as the latest lender set to adopt its Savings solution for Origination and Servicing. DPR's market-leading Saving solution covers all the modern needs for financial institutions to serve corporate and retail savings customers. The DPR’s Saving Solution boasts a breadth of features including digital journeys (multi-channel access via desktop and mobile devices),...
NICE Actimize Partners with Refinitiv
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Security, Cybersecurity, Fraud Detection, Risk Management
NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business, and Refinitiv, part of LSEG and a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, today announced a strategic partnership which will enable it to resell NICE Actimize’s industry-leading SURVEIL-X Holistic Surveillance Suite through both a cloud or on-premises environment to its growing customer base throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Hyland Hires Will Milewski as Senior Vice President of Cloud Infrastructure and Operations
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure, People Moves
Hyland, the content services provider, has hired Will Milewski as its first senior vice president, Cloud Infrastructure and Operations, to support its cloud growth and modernisation strategy. Milewski will be responsible for positioning Hyland’s cloud growth strategy across its content services and intelligent automation product portfolio, while overseeing Hyland’s cloud services and infrastructure teams.
Osu and Yapily Partner to Eliminate Payments Fees for the Self-employed
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Osu, a new invoicing and payment-app for the self-employed, has today announced its partnership with leading Open Banking infrastructure provider Yapily. The partnership will see Osu provide self-employed professionals with a way to receive payments without fees or settlement delays.
Nutanix Provides Pandemic Ready, Scalable Learning Platform at Coleg Gwent
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in private cloud, hybrid and multicloud computing, has announced that Coleg Gwent, one of Wales’ largest and top performing colleges has decided to proceed with its enterprise cloud solution in a bid to transition from local to virtual desktops, using Citrix as the preferred ve
Volt Launches End-to-end Cash Management to Boost Open Payment Visibility and Conversion
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Volt, the leading open payments gateway, today unveiled new cash management functionality providing merchants and payment service providers (PSPs) with complete visibility of open banking payments made through the UK's Faster Payments Service and the European SEPA Credit Transfer and SEPA Instant Credit Transfer schemes.
Alibaba Cloud Named a Leader in FaaS Platforms Report by Independent Research Firm
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Cloud, PaaS
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has been named a Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) leader in The Forrester Wave™: Function-As-A-Service Platforms, Q1 2021 report. According to the report, FaaS platforms give developers a quick way to build cloud-native microservices by abstracting away the complexities of managing and scaling clusters of containers or virtual machines.
Amundi Lists New Paris-Aligned Fixed Income ETF, Tracking Solactive Index
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Data
With Paris-aligned investing becoming the actual state amongst conscious investors, Europe’s largest asset manager, Amundi, licensed the Solactive iCPR Climate Credit PAB Index for the latest expansion of its Paris-aligned ETF solutions. The release of the Amundi iCPR Euro Corp Climate Paris Aligned PAB – UCITS ETF DR rounds out its formerly equity-based line-up with a fixed income variant, giving investors an effective tool to both diversify...
Banks will Return to Pre-COVID Performance Levels within Three to Five Years, According to Kearney Analysis
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Covid-19, Banking
Analysis from global consultancy partnership Kearney has found that the performance of retail banks is likely to return to pre-pandemic levels within three to five years, although profitability will remain under pressure in the next two years.
illimity Presents its First Voluntary Non-financial Statement And Announces That it Already Achieved Carbon Neutrality in 2020
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Non-Financials
illimity Bank S.p.A. (“illimity” or the “Bank”) presents its first Voluntary Consolidated Non-Financial Statement (NFS) pursuant to the Italian Legislative Decree no. 254/2016 and announces that it already achieved carbon neutrality at a Group level in 2020.
PPS and Talenom Combine Award-Winning Financial and Accounting Solutions for Finland’s SME Market
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Brand new partnership will enable financial services to be embedded into Talenom’s emerging SME solution ‘Accounting Alex’ to modernise banking for SMEs PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions and an Edenred company, today announces new partnership with leading Finnish accounting company, Talenom.
Linedata and First Bank Partnership Unlocks New Efficiencies
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Asset Management, Banking, Data
Linedata, a global provider of credit and asset management technology, data and services, today announced First Bank unlocked new efficiencies in its business lending division by fully adopting Linedata’s cloud-based capabilities and streamlined business procedures through Linedata Capitalstream.
