Flywire Raises $120 Million in Series E Round Led by Goldman Sachs
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Flywire, a high-growth vertical payments company, today announced that it has acquired Simplee, a leading healthcare technology platform, to optimise the digital payments and patient engagement experience in healthcare, and scale its global payments services. The acquisition builds on Flywire’s growing healthcare payments business and accelerates the company’s market share.
Bitcoin Trade at Settlement Market Executes First Trade
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Bitcoins
Tassat, a global provider of financial technologies and products for traditional and digital asset markets and Blockfills, a global leader in digital asset electronic market making, trading and prime brokerage, announce execution of the first trade on the newly launched institutional Trade-at-Settlement (TAS) service for spot Bitcoin (BTC/USD).
The Emerging Payments Association picks Luxembourg for EU home
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), the leading London-based professional association of payment players, which brings together more than 150 operators from all areas of the payment value chain, is expanding its European Union network from Luxembourg. A new separate legal structure has been created as a non-profit business association: the Emerging Payments Association EU (EPA EU).
SIA, Swedbank and TietoEVRY Partner to Enable Instant Payments and Access to the New Eurosystem Services
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Swedbank, the major bank in the home markets of Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, has selected SIA, the leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, to enable instant payments through RT1, EBA Clearing’s pan- European system with the real-time payments platform of TietoEVRY, a leading digital services and software company.
iProov’s cross-platform biometric technology now available beyond mobile
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Authentication Technology
iProov, a leading provider of biometric authentication technology, today announces that its Verifier product is now available to organisations needing to verify customer identities in a host of new physical environments, including kiosks.
PPS Approved to Become Visa Issuer and Processor
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments
PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, has today been approved to become an issuer and processor of Visa.
ICA Announces New Partnership to Develop Best Compliance Practice in the Czech Republic
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Security and Compliance
International Compliance Association (ICA), the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime compliance community, is pleased to announce it has signed a new, strategic partnership with the Compliance Academy, a private educational institution for compliance, risk and governance professionals, to develop best compliance practice in the Czech Republic.
Klarna acquires the Italian ‘buy now, pay later’ startup Moneymour
- 6 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
Klarna, one of the world’s leading smooth shopping and payment providers, today announced an agreement to acquire Moneymour, an Italian payment company, from the founders and minority investors. Through the acquisition Klarna gains access to intellectual property to further improve underwriting capabilities, and additional expertise and competence, as the full Moneymour team will join Klarna. This acquisition also marks the first step in...
Bank Indonesia Adopts Refinitiv Auctions for Domestic NDFs
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Bank Indonesia (BI) has adopted Refinitiv Auctions for Domestic Non-deliverable Forwards (NDFs), as Central Banks increasingly rely on electronic tools to ensure their markets function in an orderly, efficient manner. Refinitiv Auctions is an innovative platform that combines a trading venue, real-time view of bid submissions, market surveillance and processing capabilities.
MirrorWeb listed in FINRA Compliance Vendor Directory
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Security and Compliance
MirrorWeb is pleased to announce that it is now listed in the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Compliance Vendor Directory (CVD), a resource which enables firms to search for vendors that offer compliance-related services. As a new participant of the CVD, FINRA members can learn more about MirrorWeb’s digital archiving platform, which helps regulated firms adhere to record-keeping and financial promotion compliance.
Modulr launches Accountancy Innovation Roadshow in Edinburgh; driving FinTech innovation for SMEs, via accountants, across the UK
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Accounting
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ABN AMRO Ventures Invests in Fenergo
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Investment
ABN AMRO Ventures is investing in Dublin-based Fenergo, a provider of Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) software. The company is a proven market leader within the operational CLM, Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Client Due Diligence (CDD) space, all of which are key priorities for ABN AMRO and the financial industry in general.
Digital proxy voting to bring greater transparency, efficiency to Australian AGMs in 2020
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management, Infrastructure
Digital proxy voting by institutional investors is expected to become a bigger focus at Annual General Meetings in 2020 after the successful deployment in Australia of Citi’s ProxymitySM voting platform, in collaboration with Computershare, during the recent AGM season. In its first large-scale adoption in Australia in late 2019, Proxymity was employed for 561 Australian shareholder meetings with votes covering A$86 billion (US$58 billion)...
Riverbed EMEA Report: Is digital transformation doomed to fail?
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Financial
Riverbed® today announced the results of a survey which found that over 70% of C-Suite decision makers believe business innovation and staff retention are driven by improved visibility into network and application performance.
Amaiz and ValidSoft Agree Partnership
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Amaiz, the banking and bookkeeping service for small businesses owners, has announced its partnership with ValidSoft, the company at the leading edge of voice biometric technology, a solution that secures all transaction channels. The partnership will enable Amaiz to offer next generation voice biometric security.
