KeyBank to acquire Laurel Road digital lending biz
- 6 years 11 months ago
- M&A Deals
KeyBank National Association today announced that KeyBank and Laurel Road Bank have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Key of Laurel Road's digital lending business; Laurel Road's three bank branches located in southeast Connecticut are not part of this transaction. Through the acquisition, Key will enhance its digital capabilities with state-of-the-art, customer-centric technology and will leverage Laurel Road's proven...
Inditrade and Robocash Group launch microlending operations in India
- 6 years 11 months ago
- P2P Lending, Infrastructure
Following the MoU signed last year, the financial companies Inditrade Capital and Robocash Group have launched an online service for short-term consumer lending in India. Given the increasing demand for digital lending, the service is expected to lead the segment in India in a period of 3 to 5 years.
IDC MarketScape Names Lexmark a Worldwide Leader in Managed Print and Document Services
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Lexmark, a global imaging solutions leader, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by IT market research and advisory firm IDC in its IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Contractual Print and Document Services Hardcopy 2018–2019 Vendor Assessment (doc # US44387318, December 2018).
IHS Markit Launches Economic Forecasting Solution to Address Current Expected Credit Loss FASB Standard
- 6 years 11 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of its economic and financial scenario solution designed to help banks comply with the Current Excepted Credit Loss (CECL) estimation required under the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standard going into effect in 2020.
Data Protection Act (2018) training course to support the development of data protection professionals
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Security
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber risk and privacy management solutions, has launched its Data Protection Act 2018 Training Course to help professionals better understand current data protection legislation.
Abacus Group Launches AbacusID™, Offering Single Sign-on to Third-Party Applications
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Investment Management, SaaS
Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions for alternative investment firms, today announced the launch of Abacus, a new Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) feature that provides clients with single sign-on to third-party applications.
Lilia Tira Joins Exactpro Systems as Strategic Advisor in PR and Communications
- 6 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Exactpro, a leading finance-based software and market infrastructures Quality Assurance and testing company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lilia Tira as its Strategic Advisor in PR and Communications and Senior Consultant in Business Development.
Snoop Dogg invests in Klarna Swedish fintech unicorn
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Snoop Dogg, the famous rapper has more lately reinvented himself as an investor, playing a role in specialist cannabis venture capital firm Casa Verde Capital. Snoop, who was born Calvin Broadus, said the deal was part of his European investment strategy. "I've been looking for an opportunity to expand my tech investment portfolio to Europe and seeing the way Klarna operates and how they challenge the status quo, I think it’s a match made in...
Global fintech leader Avaloq doubles London office space to cater for record staff and client growth
- 6 years 11 months ago
- SaaS, PaaS
Avaloq, the international fintech leader, has doubled the size of its London office to cater for strong growth in the UK driven by demand for its Software as a Service (SaaS) and Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions among UK private banks and wealth managers. The firm’s new City of London office comes after the London team has already doubled in size over the past year and provides sufficient space for further growth.
PrePay Solutions Partners with PayQuicker in USA
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking
PrePay Solutions (PPS), Europe's leading digital banking and payments provider, has officially partnered with USA- based global payout processor, PayQuicker. The partnership represents continued PPS growth in the support of payroll management programmes and PayQuicker’s commitment to local currency Corporate Payout Solutions across the globe.
THE DIGITAL MARKETING RESOLUTION EVERY ONLINE BUSINESS SHOULD BE MAKING
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
A survey of 1,021 UK workers carried out by leading digital marketing agency, MarketingSignals.com, revealed that more than 1 in 3 (36%) of business leaders are currently unsure about their digital marketing strategy for the year ahead.
Xilinx Technology to Power Baidu Brain Edge AI Applications
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX), the leader in adaptive and intelligent computing, today announced that the newly unveiled
CryptoCompare Publishes Monthly Exchange Review for December 2018
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
CryptoCompare, the global cryptocurrency market data provider, today published its December 2018 Exchange Review, offering institutional and retail investors insights into the cryptocurrency exchange industry.
Creating IT Futures Doubles its Free IT Training & Career Program for Adults for 2019
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
After seven years of perfecting its IT workforce training model, Creating IT Futures is doubling the reach of its free IT-Ready career program.
Cog Systems Joins GSA IoT Security Working Group
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Security
Cog, maker of the world's most secure IoT security solutions, today announced the company has been accepted into the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) IoT Security Working Group.
