Gresham Strengthens Cyber-Security Posture with PCI DSS 3.2 Accreditation
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Data
Gresham, the leading provider of real-time financial transaction control and enterprise data integrity solutions, announces that its Clareti Platform and associated software development processes have passed the world’s highest safety standards for handling cardholder data. The Attestation of Compliance to PCI DSS 3.2 is essential for the firm’s retail banking clients aiming to protect their customers’ data from malicious cyber and other...
NatWest Launches New Digital Account Opening Journey Powered by HooYu
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
NatWest is the first high street bank to enable customers to open an account in minutes using a selfie and photo ID to verify who they are. Using state of the art AI, real-time biometric checks confirm their selfie matches the image in their photographic ID and ID documents are authenticated preventing fraudulent applications and removing the need to provide ID documents either by post or in branch. Frans Woelders, Chief Digital Officer at...
Study Reveals Technology Crises take Significant Personal Toll on UK Business Leaders
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Cloud, Data
A study released today reveals the scale of the battle UK business leaders face when business disruption hits, as a staggering 54 percent admit to suffering from stress-related illnesses and/or damage to their mental well-being in the aftermath of cyberattacks, IT outages or network failures.
Video Banking Helps Banks Extend Financial Services to New Locations
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Video banking technology provides banks with the ability to extend their services to more customers at a lower cost than full-service branches Another banking touchpoint According to RBR’s Teller Automation and Branch Transformation 2019 report, which covers 23 key global markets, a number of financial institutions are turning to video banking technology to extend their services, in particular to serve customers in rural areas.
Third of Companies adopt AI in Past Year
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
More than a third of companies have adopted some form of AI in the past year, according to an MHR Analytics poll. The poll revealed 38 per cent of companies have made the leap to AI or machine learning by adding the technology to their analytics approach in the past 12 months. Almost a fifth (19 per cent) of the 500 professionals polled on Twitter said their company had made ‘significant’ progress with adopting AI, and a further 19 per cent said...
Protiviti and Appway to Help Financial Institutions Automate Key Anti-Money Laundering Processes
- 6 years 8 months ago
- AML and KYC
Global consulting firm Protiviti has formed a business alliance with leading process software provider Appway to enab
With the Largest Offering of AI-Powered Training Models, Digital Reasoning and Corlytics Lead Market in Regulatory Mapping Capabilities
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Digital Reasoning, a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) that understands human intentions and behaviors, and Corlytics, the world leader in calculating and analyzing regulation as a risk, are collaborating to deliver one of the highest volumes of pre-trained models available to the financial sector. Combining Digital Reasoning’s ability to harness human communication through AI with Corlytics’s evidence-based approach, financial...
Eventus Systems Wins Market Surveillance Product of the Year in Risk Technology Awards 2019
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Risk Management
Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global trade surveillance and market risk platform provider, last night won the award for Market Surveillance Product of the Year in the Risk Technology Awards 2019.
RiskFirst Partners with Insight to Provide Improved Investment Fund Modelling and Analytics to the UK DB Pensions Industry
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Management, Asset Management
Insight Investment, one of the world’s largest global asset management companies, and financial technology company, RiskFirst, are joining forces to significantly improve ease of fund modelling for the UK defined benefit (DB) pensions market. Insight will upload data and characteristics of its LDI pooled funds and its buy-and-maintain funds into RiskFirst’s PFaroe modelling system, making them available for use across RiskFirst’s UK client base...
Concardis CEO Robert Hoffmann becomes Head of Merchant Services at Nets
- 6 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
As of September 2019, Robert Hoffmann, CEO of Concardis, will in addition assume the position of Head of Merchant Services at the Nets Group, with which Concardis merged earlier this year. Hoffmann will be responsible for the development of payment solutions for merchants and service providers. He will remain CEO of Concardis and will report in both capacities directly to Bo Nilsson, CEO of Nets.
Divido and Triumph Motorcycles Cooperate to Deliver Point-Of-Purchase Finance
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Digital Identity, Platform Technology
Divido, the multinational white label platform for point-of-purchase lending, today announces that it has been selected by Triumph Motorcycles, to deliver point-of-purchase finance on after-sale products across the UK.
Silicon Valley Bank Serves As Lead Arranger For £50 Million Financing For Draper Esprit
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses and their investors, today announced that it led a £50 million senior secured term loan to Draper Esprit plc, the AIM-listed venture capital investor, which has supported entrepreneurial, fast-growing companies across Europe for over 20 years.
Enboarder Raises £6.3 million Series A to Fuel The Shift to Experience-Driven Employee Onboarding
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Cloud
Enboarder, the leading cloud-based HR technology company that helps employers create engaging employee onboarding experiences, today announces it has closed £6.3 million in Series A financing. Greycroft, who participated in Enboarder’s previous funding round of £3.15 million, is the lead investor in the new Series A investment, which brings Enboarder’s total funding to £9.45 million. New investors, Next Coast Ventures and Stage 2 Capital also...
equensWorldline becomes Eurozone’s Largest Processor of Instant Payments with Dutch Launch
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Seven Dutch banks have recently started to introduce instant payments using the CSM (Clearing and Settlement Mechanism) system of equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. Due to the large-scale launch of real-time payments in the Netherlands, equensWorldline has become the biggest processor of instant payments in the Eurozone, handling millions of instant...
DXC Technology Launches Innovation Centre in London
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, today announced the opening of the DXC Innovation Centre in London for the company and its clients to develop and deliver high-impact digital solutions.
