Path Solutions tops the Islamic Finance category in bobsguide Software Rankings 2019
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, a worldwide provider of Islamic software solutions and services ranked first for the second year in a row in the annual bobsguide Software Rankings’ Islamic Finance category. The bobsguide Software Rankings are reflective of the power of technological advancement in a vibrant fintech ecosystem. bobsguide tabulated nominations from across the globe in 36 categories. Path Solutions won over every other entrant in the Islamic...
Finastra joins World Economic Forum
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Financial
Finastra today announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum. The move will see the company collaborating with industry leaders and policy-makers to drive change across financial services, world trade and beyond, to help build a better, sustainable future.
Plato Partnership and BMLL Technologies launch Platometrics
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Data
Plato Partnership, the not-for-profit company working to improve the European equities marketplace, and BMLL Technologies, the data engineering and analytics firm, today announced the launch of Platometrics, a new market quality metrics tool. Platometrics is the first service of its kind, providing market participants with a complete picture of trading data and trends from European venues, entirely free of charge. Platometrics provides users...
Over half of Brits support scrapping passwords for biometrics
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Security, Data
More than half of Brits (57%) would be happy to ditch all of their passwords and pins and replace them with biometric verification, according to new research from Equifax, the business and consumer insights expert.
Signicat and SurePay partner to solve payee confusion and fraud
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Digital Identity, Fraud Detection
Signicat, the Trusted Digital Identity™ company, and SurePay, a payment information service, have partnered to integrate SurePay’s bank account verification service with Signicat’s Digital Identity Platform. This pioneering partnership enables financial institutions and businesses in the Netherlands to cross-check the payee’s digital identity with their bank account details.
PT Bahana Sekuritas deploys Itiviti’s high and low-touch trading solution
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Itiviti, a leading technology and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced that PT Bahana Sekuritas, a major player in the Indonesian capital market, has deployed Itiviti’s high and low-touch trading solution to enhance order management capabilities and better serve its regional clients.
ICS Financial Systems Showcases Blockchain Implementation for Financial Services Industry at Oracle Code Explore Amman
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, have participated in Oracle Code Explore Amman, which is the most exciting developer event of the year, held at the center of developer community in the region; Amman, Jordan.
HSBC and Santander to refund customers after CMA action
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
HSBC was found to have twice broken Part 6 of the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) Retail Banking Market Investigation Order and is refunding £8m to 115,000 customers. Santander broke the Order 6 times and has agreed to issue a refund but has yet to confirm the number of customers affected and how much it will refund.
Bokio, the Swedish startup simplifying accountancy with AI, raises €4M round led by Creandum
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, FinTech StartUps
Bokio, the Swedish based startup which utilises artificial intelligence to simplify bookkeeping for small businesses, sole traders, and freelancers, has raised €4M.
Mastercard Pay By Bank goes live on MuchBetter, eliminates transfer fees
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
MuchBetter, the award winning payments company, today announced its integration with Mastercard’s Pay By Bank, one of the first ewallets to do so. Pay by Bank app is a new online checkout option from Mastercard that lets users pay for goods and services in real-time using the banking app on their phone – across online and in-store purchases. It allows MuchBetter users to top up their account in real-time from their bank account without entering...
Kapilendo chooses finleap connect and solarisBank for the further expansion of its services
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Moneypenny and NatWest announce partnership to support UK small businesses
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
NatWest is partnering with Moneypenny, the world’s largest and highest rated outsourced communications provider, to bring the 900 entrepreneurs it supports through its Accelerators exclusive access to tools and advice that will help them to grow and develop their businesses.
Sberbank launched “Collect Money and Split Bill” mobile app
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Sberbank has launched a new service called “Collect Money and Split Bill” in the Dialogues section with Sberbank Online mobile app.
Danske Bank appoints new Group COO
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
Danske Bank A/S has appointed Frans Woelders as Group COO and member of the Executive Leadership Team with overall responsibility for Group Services and Group IT. Frans Woelders joins from the position of Chief Digital Officer for Personal Banking of Royal Bank of Scotland. Prior to that, he has experience from positions with ABN AMRO Bank, including as CEO of Retail Banking and as Group Chief Information Officer.
Westpac Hires Promontory to Run AML Review
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Westpac has hired IBM subsidiary Promontory to undertake an independent review into the failings that led to the bank breaching AML/CTF laws on over 23 million occasions.
