The New Alternative Lending Opportunity for the Swiss Investors
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Investment Management
The platform Robo.cash operating at the alternative lending market of the European Union since February 2017 is now open for investors from Switzerland. In this respect, it is believed that the Swiss investors will appreciate the opportunity to diversify a portfolio with cross-border investments in high-turnover PDL-loans.
Finastra acquires Olfa Soft SA
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
Finastra has acquired Olfa Soft SA and its cutting edge FX e-trading platform for banks and financial institutions. The move enables Finastra to deliver a unique end-to-end real-time eFX trading solution for banks’ treasury departments, covering distribution, position-keeping, post-trade and payments.
Self-Assessment Deadline 2018: Bitcoin Investors Beware
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Developing issues like bitcoin, the gig economy, and how people pay HMRC are will have an impact on this self-assessment this year Emily Coltman FCA and Chief Accountant to FreeAgent outlines her five top tips for late filers
Volante Technologies and BNY Mellon collaborate on payments technology innovation
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for the integration, processing and orchestration of payments and financial messages, announced today that it has been collaborating with BNY Mellon on creating and deploying technology to enable real-time payments in the US and internationally.
West Corporation Agrees to Acquire Nasdaq's Public Relations Solutions and Digital Media Services Businesses
- 7 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
West Corporation ("West") and Nasdaq, Inc. jointly announced today that West has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the public relations (Public Relations Solutions) and webcasting and webhosting (Digital Media Services) products and services within Nasdaq's Corporate Solutions business for approximately $335 million, subject to adjustments. Public Relations Solutions and Digital Media Services consist of a comprehensive portfolio of...
Challenger Banks – Embrace Technology to Seize Open Banking Opportunities Technology is Set to Be the Key Differentiator for UK Banks in 2018
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
With Open Banking set to shake-up retail banking in early 2018, challenger banks are being advised to take advantage of Open Banking.
AVAYA ACQUIRES SPOKEN COMMUNICATIONS, A LEADING CONTACT CENTRE AS A SERVICE PROVIDER
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Avaya Holdings Corp., a leading global business communications company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spoken Communications (“Spoken”), a leading innovator in Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) solutions for enterprise customers and a provider of transformative real-time customer experience management applications built on conversational artificial intelligence. The transaction, which includes over 170...
Aptean Introduces New Identity
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Aptean, a leading global provider of mission-critical, industry-specific software solutions and support, has introduced a new, modern identity to reflect the company's transformation and expansion since its formation five years ago.
Arcserve launches UDP Cloud Direct: Its New Cloud-based Disaster Recovery Solution
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Cloud
Arcserve will be announcing a new cloud-based disaster recovery service that, for the first time, makes enterprise-grade data recovery times and data recovery points affordable for SMEs, midsizes and the public sector, offering an excellent business opportunity for its channel partners, whose customers may lack WAN/bandwidth, have large data sets, and those with limited resources that need secure offsite backup and disaster recovery without...
SpherePay, Singapore’s Homegrown Mobile Payment App Raises Over USD 10 Million in Funding
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
SpherePay, Singapore's homegrown mobile payment app, announced today that it has completed its fundraising exercise which saw the company raising over USD 10 million. It has not disclosed the name of investors due to on-going developments. With this latest round of funding and the affirmation of its strategic partnership with oBike since last December, SpherePay is well-placed to be the top three payment platforms in Southeast Asia. It currently...
Davos to launch Alipay for Chinese visitors
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Alipay, the world’s largest online and mobile payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”, “Ant”), today announced that Alipay is soon to be made available to most local businesses in the Swiss town of Davos, thanks to a partnership with SIX Payment Services, a pan-Europe payment service provider based in Switzerland.
Huawei Teams Up With UnionPay International to Roll Out Huawei Pay Worldwide
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Online Banking, Mobile Banking
Yesterday Huawei signed a mutual cooperation agreement with UnionPay International with the aim of working together to promote the globalization of Huawei Pay and to accelerate its roll-out worldwide in order to provide a better mobile payment experience for Huawei mobile device users. The agreement marks the first joint effort between Huawei and UnionPay to bring Huawei Pay to the global market since the two enterprises worked together to...
Volante Technologies and BNY Mellon collaborate on payments technology innovation
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for the integration, processing and orchestration of payments and financial messages, announced today that it has been collaborating with BNY Mellon on creating and deploying technology to enable real-time payments in the US and internationally.
Pelican Senior Business Analyst recognised in BAFT ‘Future Leader’ Program 2018
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
BAFT, the international financial services association, has announced its Future Leaders program class of 2018, recognising Pelican’s Hiren Shah as an upcoming leader in the transaction banking industry. Pelican, a global provider of Artificial Intelligence powered payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, joins a prestigious list of global organisations with outstanding employees recognised by BAFT, including...
Cryptomathic First to Add Management Capability to ‘Bring Your Own Key’ Model of Cloud Security
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Security
Cloud security pioneer, Cryptomathic, today unveils the only cloud encryption management solution to address market demand for new ‘Manage Your Own Key’ (MYOK) practices. ‘Bring Your Own Key’ (BYOK) cloud encryption solutions, which enable businesses using cloud services to generate, back up and submit their own encryption keys, have quickly gained traction among businesses that require a high level of control over their data security in the...
