Icon Solutions revealed:Only 9% of the world’s top tier banks are effectively monetising payments data
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Icon Solutions, the leading provider of technology solutions and payments expertise, today revealed that only 9% of the world’s top tier banks are effectively monetising payments data.
Nium to power cross-border payments for Brazil’s leading currency broker Frente
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Nium, the recently-rebranded (formerly, InstaReM) digital cross-border payments platform for consumers, enterprises and financial institutions, will now power cross-border payments for Frente Corretora de Câmbio, a leading foreign exchange broker in Brazil - known for its personalized and high-quality experience in financial and exchange advice. This is a significant move for Nium in its expansion plans into the Latin America.
Temenos announces partnership extension with Citi to support global fund services business growth
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Citi has extended its existing contract for Temenos Multifonds Global Accounting to drive operational excellence, reduce costs and deliver digital customer experiences for its global fund services business. Temenos’ platform and integrated operating model delivers localized accounting and reporting to underpin the management of Net Asset Value (NAV) production.
Generation Z demands stronger fraud protection from banks
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Security, Fraud Detection
As stories of banking data breaches continue to hit the headlines, consumers are increasingly sceptical about the security of their online bank accounts. Now, new research by IDEX Biometrics ASA reveals that those in Generation Z (born after 1995) are particularly concerned by banking fraud.
AxiomSL Appoints Claudia Thurner As EMEA General Manager to Drive Expansion
- 6 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
AxiomSL, the industry’s leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions today announced the appointment of Claudia Thurner as EMEA general manager.
TIBCO Partners with Microsoft for Missing Maps Initiative
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Open Banking, Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced its work with Microsoft to assist in completing the online mapping of vulnerable areas. Founded by organisation like The American Red Cross and known as the “Missing Maps” initiative, this open collaboration project helps fill in data gaps needed to identify places literally missing from the map. This enables humanitarian organisations and first...
Monex Summit Europe to take place on 27th – 28th of November 2019, in Warsaw, Poland
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Monex Summit Europe provides networking services and organizes professional B2B meetings: Monex Summit Europe aims to expand the knowledge and maximize deal-making opportunities for all participants within the region. The event will welcome the top managers; ranging from the industry’s biggest multinational players and banks to its most innovative startups and renowned speakers.
Sponsorship and delegate registrations are open for IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Sponsorship and delegate registrations are open for IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition that will be held on 21 - 22 April 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey. IFINTEC is a global conference which is one of the biggest and most important conferences in EMEA region with its focus on Retail Banking, Digital Banking, Core Banking, Payment Systems, Banking Technologies, Banking IT Solutions, Digital Transformation and Finance Technologies....
Qatar Innovation Week – A Powerful Synergy for Qatar’s Vision
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
For what can serve as a powerful technology enabler for the Qatar National Vision 2030, the country is all set to harness innovation narratives around future cutting edge technologies. Qatar Innovation Week will bring together regional and international industry experts at the Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl – Doha, on 25th and 26th of this month.
Trescon’s 14th World Blockchain Summit to Debut in Thailand This December
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
The 13th global edition of Trescon’s World Blockchain Summit successfully concluded in Dubai last month, pulling together over 1000 participants that included C-level executives from enterprises, policy makers, top blockchain and crypto pioneers, industry experts, investors, solution providers and innovative startups. Even so, the gung-ho spirit of blockchain and crypto enthusiasts still seem to be up in full swing.
Unite Launches Campaign to Save Bank Branches
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Unite, the union which represents staff working in bank branches across the country, will today (Monday 18 November) launch a campaign to ‘Save Bank Branches’. Outside a high street bank branch staff will stage a photo opportunity to launch the campaign to oppose the ever increasing number of local branch closures. Research has found that two thirds of the UK’s bank branches have closed in the past 30 years. The event will be attended by current...
Open Banking Expo reveals future for Open Banking
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Open Banking
Speakers at this year’s Open Banking Expo have revealed their predictions for the future of Open Banking at the sold-out event in London yesterday. In his opening address, keynote speaker Jim Marous made the case that Open Banking providers will need to extend their offerings beyond traditional banking services and focus on making the consumer’s life easier if they are going to succeed.
TMD Security Global Survey Highlights Business Case to Replace Keys and Cards With Integrated TMD Access Management for ATM and Branch
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Security
TMD Security announced today that its global survey of thirty banks, ATM deployers, CITs and service providers revealed three major business reasons for replacing keys and cards with a single Access Management solution using One Touch Access TM Security mobile app for all ATMs and branch doors. Operational cost savings was the primary business case. Respondents cited today’s key-holder processes as a major expense. Every routine service call...
City of Tampere and Tieto develop AI-IoT test solution for pedestrian traffic safety
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
The City of Tampere, Finland and Tieto, a leading Nordic IT services and software company, have developed a solution to improve the urban traffic safety of pedestrians. Utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technology, the test solution can automatically detect when a pedestrian is planning to cross the street at an intersection. An alert can be relayed to automatic traffic signs, and in the future even directly to...
Payments fintech Modulr COO discusses Pay.UK's decision to decline the fraud levy
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Martin Threakall, Chief Operating Officer of Modulr, commenting on Pay.UK’s decision to decline the fraud levy: “While consumer protection is of paramount importance, we believe a more collaborative and inclusive industry approach must be taken rather than a blanket fraud levy.
