84% of Banks Turning to Fintech Partnerships
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
More than three-quarters (84%) of banks are considering new fintech partnerships in 2019 in a bid to improve customer experience (36%) and achieve real-time visibility (36%). The research, commissioned by fintech provider Fraedom, also found that other factors inspiring banks to partner with fintechs are better cash and card management, speeding up digital transformation and cost savings.
Integral Appointed Mr. Sanjay Madgavkar as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Business Development
- 6 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Integral (https://www.integral.com/), the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, announced today that Mr. Sanjay Madgavkar has joined the firm’s executive team as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Business Development. Madgavkar has spent much of his career at Citi and brings more than 20 years of experience in every aspect of foreign...
Emirates NBD Building Artificial Intelligence-enabled Bank of the Future with AWS
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced that Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, is collaborating with AWS to create a culture of innovation within the bank and is using AWS machine learning (ML) services to build a personalised retail customer banking experience. Emirates NBD will also utilise AWS data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and other advanced technologies as part of its ongoing efforts...
Groupama Asset Management Taps Appian's Low-Code Platform
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Asset Management
Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced that Groupama Asset Management (GAM), a subsidiary of the Groupama Group, is deploying an application to manage the entire life cycle of its product offerings on Appian’s low-code platform.
TransferMate Gains Singapore Licence
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B payments providers, has secured its first regulatory approval in Asia with a new payments licence in Singapore. This marks a major milestone on the company’s global growth journey, providing its global client base with new inroads into the region’s high-growth markets.
Tink Open Banking Study: Financial Institutions Conflicted but Cautiously Optimistic
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Open banking was launched to spur innovation in the financial services industry and create a better deal for consumers. But new research published today by open banking platform Tink reveals that European financial institutions still have significant concerns about its impact. Two fifths (39%) see open banking regulation as the biggest current threat to their business model and 56% fear that consumer loyalty towards banks will be significantly...
TokenMarket and Loopring Cooperate to Advance its Security Exchanges
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems, Platform Technology, Investment
TokenMarket, the blockchain-based global investment platform, today announces its partnership with Loopring, the protocol for decentralised token exchanges. The collaboration will accelerate security and transparency in the US$222 billion digital asset trading market.
Global Payments and TSYS Combine to Form Leading Pure Play Payments Technology Company
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Global Payments (NYSE:GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, and TSYS (NYSE:TSS), a leading global payments provider offering innovative solutions across the issuing, merchant and consumer segments, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals.
MYPINPAD and Asian Payment Aggregator Launch Innovative Payment Security Solutions
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Security
MYPINPAD, the global leader in secure personal authentication solutions, is strengthening its presence in the Asia-Pacific secure payment space by providing its regional partner Clik, a fast-growing South East Asian payments aggregator, with its innovative Authenticator solution.
Path Solutions Named as the Number One Islamic Banking Software Provider Worldwide for Tenth Year
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Path Solutions, the global Islamic banking software company was ranked ‘Number One Islamic Banking Software Provider’, as well as ‘4th Global Universal Banking System Provider in 2019’ according to the latest IBSI Sales League Table.
Renovite and Altron Bytes MS to Deliver 21st Century ATM Services
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, ATMs
Leading technology firm Altron Bytes Managed Solutions (Altron Bytes MS) and payments specialist Renovite Technologies have announced a new strategic partnership which will revolutionise the ATM channel. The agreement will see the two businesses help financial institutions bring innovative new services to market, echoing the level of modernisation seen elsewhere across global financial services.
Opsview Reveals 52% of Firms Still Struggle with their IT Infrastructure
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Digital Identity, Infrastructure
Opsview, the company that unifies cloud and infrastructure monitoring, has today released a new report revealing that many companies have unfit IT strategies in place to adequately support their digital transformation projects – even though many agree it’s a top priority. For instance, 25% of respondents said that they struggle to effectively monitor the health of their organisation’s IT systems; a further 21% said that legacy prevents growth...
Avelacom In Collaboration with Moscow Exchange Facilitate Connectivity Options for Asia and the Middle East
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Moscow Exchange has facilitated connectivity options for professional market participants and their clients from Asia and the Middle East. In collaboration with Avelacom, it has deployed new Points of Presence (PoPs) in the most sophisticated and largest data centers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Dubai and Mumbai. Market participants have received high speed access to MOEX’s markets without the need to build extra infrastructure and pay for...
RegTech Firm ClauseMatch Secures $2.5. Million Venture Debt Funding
- 6 years 8 months ago
- RegTech, Banking
Following recent expansion in Singapore, London based RegTech firm ClauseMatch closed its first venture debt funding round with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses and their investors. The $2.5 million loan package agreed between ClauseMatch and Silicon Valley Bank will be allocated to support the company's continued growth in Europe and Asia. Recently the company started operations in South East Asia,...
Sopra Steria Expands Suite of Regulatory Solutions Through Alliance with Inbotiqa
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Security, Compliance
Sopra Steria is today announcing an alliance with Inbotiqa, the provider of next-generation Intelligent Business Email solutions, extending its range of services answering the need for greater security and regulatory compliance across communications.
