Leading P2P Lender BLEND Network Expands Highly Experienced Lending Team
- 6 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
BLEND Network, a fast-growing peer-to-peer property lending platform, is bolstering its regional lending to small-and-medium-sized property developers with the appointment of two new lending professionals. The new hires will help BLEND Network better serve its clients and foster new borrower relationships while also enhancing its due diligence capability for the benefit of its lenders. The announcement follows the appointment of senior property...
Open Banking publishes latest version of the Open Banking Standard
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Open Banking
Version 3.1.2 of the Open Banking Standard enables enhanced features and functionality, extending beyond basic compliance with PSD2 and RTS regulation. The Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) is pleased to announce the publication of the latest Open Banking Standard, version 3.1.2 – including updates to the Customer Experience Guidelines (CEGs) and the Operational Guidelines (OGs). Both Guidelines include a number of minor changes and...
Cross River and RS2 Partner to Offer a Seamless Digital Banking Experience
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a leading innovator and provider of banking services for financial technology companies, today announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement with RS2 Software, a global payments processing and technology provider. Together, Cross River and RS2 will provide merchants with a seamless, global payment experience for processing credit and debit card transactions, as well as digital banking for their...
Klarna gets physical: All UK payment methods now available in-store
- 6 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Global payments provider Klarna has today announced that all its alternative payment options are available both in-store as well as online. Klarna’s alternative payment options include:
Acquirers Expect Highest Compliance Rates on Record, Annual Report Finds
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Sysnet Global Solutions, the leading provider of cyber security and compliance solutions, has established acquirers now hold higher expectations for compliance than they did 12 months ago.
Finance in a Digital World
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
If long term certainty was ever guaranteed that time is over. Today’s leading businesses face a disruption that cannot be ignored if they are to exceed expectations and navigate through the fog of uncertainty. Proactive and insightful, the most effective finance organisations of the future will be capable of driving the business forward and holding them accountable to business results all at a fraction of the cost of today’s finance...
Thomas Valjak to Lead Lexmark EMEA Channel
- 6 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Lexmark, a global imaging solutions leader, announced that Thomas Valjak will join the company as Vice President Channel, EMEA, effective today. With almost 25 years of experience inbusiness management, channel and end-user sales, Valjak will help accelerate the company’s channel growth across the region of EMEA.
Monex Summit Europe Gathers Over 150 Leading FinTech and Banking Companies to Warsaw
- 6 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
On 27-28 November the largest and most senior group of FinTech, Banking leaders and innovators in Europe will come together to build the future of Fintech at the 3rd edition of Monex Summit Europe in Warsaw, Poland.
Ideal Prediction Adds Natural Language Processing to its Trading Analysis Service
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Ideal Prediction, the independent trading analysis and data science company for capital markets, today announced the addition of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to its automated analytics services. By incorporating NLP with machine learning, Ideal Prediction’s service empowers clients to create and visualize new analytical graphs in real-time with no coding knowledge.
Yapi Kredi Bank Nederland selects AxiomSL for EBA and DNB reporting requirements
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Compliance, Risk Management
AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announces today that Yapi Kredi Bank Nederland has selected AxiomSL’s strategic platform to comply with European Banking Authority (EBA) capital and liquidity regulations, in addition to De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) specific financial and statistical reporting requirements. AxiomSL will enable Yapi Kredi to both reduce manual interactions in reporting and ensure...
Collision technology conference now seven times the size of last year’s US event and already larger than its European flagship event, Web Summit
- 6 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
In its first year in Canada, North America’s fastest-growing technology conference has officially announced it has now reached maximum capacity for this year’s Collision event, to be held in Toronto’s Enercare Centre from May 20 - 23. The size of Collision’s now sold-out floor space is set to be seven times larger than Collison 2018, formerly held in New Orleans. The size of the space has also surpassed its flagship event, Web Summit. This year’...
AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Managed Blockchain
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Today, Amazon Web Services Inc., an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of Amazon Managed Blockchain, a fully managed service that makes it easy to create and manage scalable blockchain networks. Customers who want to allow multiple parties to execute transactions and maintain a cryptographically verifiable record of them without the need for a trusted, central authority can quickly setup a blockchain network...
SIX and Eagle Investment Systems Expand Alliance to Include Global Sanctions Data
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Investment Management, Risk Management, Compliance
Eagle clients can now source sanctions data directly from SIX for use within Eagle solutions. The alliance will help to streamline efforts by clients to source, validate, and align sanctions data with existing portfolio data, helping firms minimize the risk of reputational damage and fines that can result from dealing with sanctioned entities.
FINRA opens office of Financial Innovation
- 6 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
FINRA today announced the formation of an Office of Financial Innovation that will serve as a central point of coordination for issues related to significant financial innovations by FINRA member firms, particularly new uses of financial technology (fintech).
Bankable sets strategic partnership with Visa and receives investments
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Bankable, the global provider of “Banking as a Service” solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Visa (NYSE: V) to enable financial institutions and banks to access real-time and modular banking solutions worldwide.





















