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Strands Joins Oracle Marketplace to Help More Banks Embrace AI

6 years 4 months ago
Artificial Intelligence

Strands will now offer its product suite on Oracle’s Banking-as-a-Service platform, allowing financial institutions of all sizes to leverage the Open Banking framework

Absa Regional Operations Selects KAI to Deliver Groundbreaking Digital Experiences to its Customers across Africa

6 years 4 months ago
Artificial Intelligence, Banking

Kasisto, creators of KAI, the leading digital experience platform for the financial services industry and Blue Turtle Technologies (Blue Turtle), South Africa’s leading enterprise technology partner, have announced that Absa Group Limited’s subsidiaries outside of South Africa, collectively known as Absa Regional Operations (ARO), have selected and deployed KAI, Africa’s first Conversational AI powered virtual banking assistant.

Alibaba Cloud Leads Global Industry Growth, Ranks Third for Market Share

6 years 4 months ago
Cloud

Alibaba Cloud recorded the fastest growth versus other global cloud service providers in the first half of last year, according to the latest Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services Tracker from market research and advisory firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Alibaba Cloud also kept its third-place ranking globally in the first half of 2019, continuing a steady climb that began in 2015.

Chargebacks911 Announces the Appointment of 30-Year Payments & Fraud Expert Keith Clay Fox to new Chief Product Officer

6 years 4 months ago
People Moves

Chargebacks911, the award-winning FinTech company that has successfully protected over 10 billion online transactions and has helped its clients recover $1+ billion in disputed revenue, announced today the appointment of Keith Clay “KC” Fox as its new Chief Product Officer.

Businesses can now apply for a Monzo Business Account

6 years 4 months ago
Banking, IT Innovations

Monzo has announced today that it is launching free and premium business accounts. From today, businesses can apply for a Monzo Business Account for £5 per month or a Business Lite account with no monthly fee. Both Monzo accounts are full UK current accounts and it's regulated by all the same rules as high street banks. Furthermore, eligible deposits in Monzo are FSCS protected up to £85,000.

Penta raises financing round at 18.5 Mio. Euro in first closing and wins new investors

6 years 4 months ago
Investment

Penta, the digital platform for business banking, raised 18.5 million Euro in the first closing of a new funding round backed by new and current investors.

Goldbell Financial Services selects Mambu to power GEN investment platform

6 years 4 months ago
Investment, SaaS

Goldbell Financial Services, one of Singapore’s leading business finance providers, has confirmed it will partner with Mambu, the market-leading pure SaaS banking platform, to power its private debt investment platform, the Goldbell Evolution Network, known as GEN.

NexBotix launches to help businesses automate key processes and see benefits in as little as 30 days

6 years 4 months ago
Artificial Intelligence

NexBotix, the Robot-Process-Automation (RPA) service, has officially launched in the UK. With a managed dashboard solution applied to specific business objectives, it means that only the right processes are automated and ROI can be delivered in as little as 30 days.

Coronavirus epidemic has not affected portfolios of P2P investors

6 years 4 months ago
P2P Lending

While financial markets are experiencing instability due to the coronavirus epidemic, it seems that European P2P investors have not been affected by the situation. According to a poll of the P2P platform Robo.cash, 76.4% of them continue investing as before, without making any changes to their portfolios.

James Hambro & Partners selects InvestCloud for digital transformation

6 years 4 months ago
Infrastructure

Leading independent wealth management group James Hambro & Partners (JH&P) has selected global FinTech firm InvestCloud to support a digital transformation that will put it far ahead of most peers in the way it communicates to clients.

Manish Dugar appointed as the Chief Financial Officer at Mphasis

6 years 4 months ago
People Moves

Mphasis, global solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, announced the appointment of Manish Dugar as the Chief Financial Officer effective 15 May 2020. V Suryanarayanan will continue as the Chief Financial Officer until 14 May 2020, and will be available for transition support, until he retires in October 2020.

Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Executive Sophia Velastegui Joins BlackLine Board Of Directors

6 years 4 months ago
People Moves

BlackLine, Inc.

GIRO goes live with instant payments in Hungary powered by Nets

6 years 4 months ago
Payments

GIRO has now launched its new instant payments platform based on the well-established platform – RealTime24/7 – powered by technology from Nets. The high volumes processed during the first days since the launch have given the new system a flying start.

Al Wifaq International Islamic Bank Selects ICS BANKS ISLAMIC from ICSFS to Maximise its Financial Efficiency

6 years 4 months ago
Islamic Finance

Al Wifaq International Islamic Bank for Investment and Finance, a newly established bank in Iraq, has selected the most holistic Islamic banking software; ICS BANKS ISLAMIC from ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, to start its Islamic operations in Baghdad, Iraq.