FiiiPay Reshapes Payments Processing with Blockchain Technology
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Blockchain technology is causing a paradigm in the fintech and payment processing arena. The desire for more efficient transactions and better audit trails is driving companies away from traditional payment processing methods towards innovation. One such example is FiiiPay.
Swedish central bank opens consultation on instant payments
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
An infrastructure for the settlement of instant payments will become an increasingly important element of the payment landscape.
Ingot Coin and GMEX commence development of blockchain ecosystem
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
INGOT Coin, pioneering the link between the Crypto universe and the current traditional financial industry, is pleased to announce a Joint Venture Partnership with GMEX Group (GMEX), a leading provider of exchange and post-trade solutions; and the start of INGOT Coin’s Blockchain based All-Inclusive-Ecosystem.
Equiniti Riskfactor joins forces with efcom in new German partnership
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Risk Management
Equiniti Riskfactor is pleased to announce its first international partnership working with efcom, a specialist factoring software provider, which helps lenders to streamline data processing across their factoring business. Frankfurt-based efcom has been providing factoring software since December 2000 and has a wide client base in over 11 countries. The deal will see Equiniti Riskfactor leverage the partnership to launch its flagship risk...
Over a third of Brits think the UK will be cashless in 10 years or less
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Cash management
Online research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, reveals over a third (37%) of Brits believe the UK will be a cashless society within the next 10 years. Over half (53%) of 16-34 years olds believe we’ll be reliant on digital and card payments by 2028, compared to just 22% of those aged 55 or above.
Path Solutions achieves eight consecutive GoodAccreditation Standard
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Path Solutions is proud to announce that its Islamic core banking platform, iMAL has received the GoodAccreditation standard for the eighth consecutive year. This accreditation is awarded to companies based on customer satisfaction across a number of system and service criteria.
‘Government struggles to understand and support small business” says Forum of Private Business
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Consultancy
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has today called on the government to consult more widely on the needs and issues for small business. The renewed call comes as Parliament’s Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee continues its sessions looking at small businesses and productivity.
Payments disrupter Paysend debuts card-to-card money transfer services in Turkey
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Turkish consumers will now be able to send funds to a network of over 60 countries, thanks to payments disrupter Paysend’s expansion into the country. The Turkish expansion means consumers can send funds to any Visa, MasterCard or Unionpay card accounts across the Paysend global payout network.
Ant Financial Raises Approximately US$14 billion in Series C Equity Financing to Accelerate Globalization and Technology Innovation
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Today, Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Group Co., Ltd. (“Ant Financial” or “the Company”) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for its Series C equity financing totaling approximately US$14 billion. This financing round includes an RMB tranche raised by Ant Financial from domestic investors and a USD tranche raised by Ant International Co., Limited (“Ant International”), a wholly owned offshore...
Richard Harvey appointed to IT Professorship
- 7 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
First lecture series: Information Technology Gresham College, London’s oldest Higher Education Institution, is delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Harvey to IT Livery Company Professor of Information Technology. Professor Harvey is an expert on artificial intelligence, machine learning and signal processing. In his first lecture series he will focus on the latest innovations in information technology.
BlackBerry Involved in Modernizing the G7 Operations Centers
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Security and Compliance
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today that it is collaborating with the Government of Canada to modernize their operations centers during G7 ministerial meetings and the 2018 G7 Summit.
Flexiti Acquires TD Financing Card Portfolio
- 7 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
Flexiti, a leading provider of Point-Of-Sale (POS) financing and payment technology, today announced the acquisition of TD Financing Services’ (TDFS) Canadian private label credit card portfolio valued at approximately $250 million.
TrustArc announces TrustArcConnect partner program expansion to meet rapidly growing global demand for privacy technology solutions
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Security and Compliance
TrustArc, a global provider of technology-powered privacy solutions for over 20 years, today announced the expansion of its partner programme, TrustArcConnect. The programme provides a major opportunity for partners with expertise in GDPR and privacy to capitalize on the post-GDPR ‘enforcement’ era, which TrustArc expects to be characterized by growing demand for privacy technology solutions that make
GMB shocked by closure of 31 house of Fraser stores following announcement by XPO Logistics
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Logistics
XPO Logistics announced yesterday morning at 8.00 a.m. that House of Fraser will be closing down, not only 31 of their stores but also, as a result, the Distribution Warehouse which is run by XPO on their behalf in Milton Keynes. The plan is to move the work currently undertaken in Milton Keynes to the other site, run by XPO in Wellingborough, which also handles a mix of stores goods and internet stock. There are approximately 325 personnel...
Innovation leadership, digital business empowerment and global service delivery strengthen I-New’s global market position
- 7 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations
As a leading provider in digital technology solutions the company expands its global market position with continuous product innovation and powerful service offerings. Digital business transformation is one of the biggest challenges of many industries and markets worldwide. Technological leadership, future competitiveness, individual scalability and adaptability, time-to-market implementation and efficient use of investments are of top priority...