Cryptocurrency - The AFRO: First Pan-African Cryptocurrency dedicated to Growth and Development in Africa
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Against the backdrop of numerous national currencies affecting trade and growth on the continent, the AFRO provides a reliable, safe and secure solution suited to Africa’s development challenges.
Australia’s first SME “challenger” bank selects VERMEG for their Regulatory Reporting
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Insurance
VERMEG the banking and insurance software solution leader has announced today that Australian Challenger Bank, Judo Capital have selected VERMEG’s AgileREPORTER package, to meet its’ Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reporting requirements as part of its’ full banking licence application.
Temenos selected by its first public bank in Tunisia for digital transformation
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Banque de l’Habitat (BH) has signed for T24 Core Banking, Payments, Channels, Analytics, Financial Crime Mitigation and Enterprise Risk Management. Banque de l’Habitat selected Temenos for its best-in-class technology, superior functionality, and the lowest total cost of ownership over a five-year span.
RSRCHXchange announces Partner Provider Programme 2018 intake
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Foreign Exchange
RSRCHXchange, the research marketplace and aggregator, today announced the launch of its Partner Provider Programme including the first intake of sell side firms. Over the past few months, RSRCHXchange has witnessed a growing demand for a research marketplace from banks, brokers and independent research providers. The new Partner Provider Programme represents those firms who opt into the RSRCHX marketplace to sell their research services,...
Re-mortgaging reaches record level since 2008
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
According to Finance UK, there were 50,500 new homeowner re-mortgages completed in October which was 23.2 per cent more than in the same month a year earlier. The £9.2bn of re-mortgaging in the month was 22.7 per cent more year-on-year.[1]
SWIFT announces CEO transition
- 7 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
SWIFT CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt has notified the Board of his intention to step down at the end of June 2019, after seven years in the role.
Cisco and UBS to host ESG Conference Call/Webcast for the Financial Community on 12/17/18
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Cisco and UBS will host an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Conference Call/Webcast for the Financial Community, at 11:00 a.m. ET/ 4:00 p.m. GMT on Monday, December 17, 2018. Kathy Mulvany, Cisco’s VP of Corporate Affairs, and Darrel Stickler, Cisco’s Environmental Sustainability Lead, will provide an overview of Cisco’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, priorities and goals, and explain why Cisco’s CSR initiatives play...
FlexTrade Elevates Client Experience with Corvil Advanced Analytics
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems
Corvil today announced that FlexTrade, a global leader in high performance multi-asset execution and order management systems, is employing Corvil Analytics to assure excellence i
Kingdom of Bahrain Eyes Global Leadership in Open Banking
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Signalling the pace at which the Kingdom of Bahrain is embracing the new era of open banking, in just one week the Kingdom’s regulator, the Central Bank of Bahrain, has mandated open banking adoption for Bahraini retail banks that provide online banking services to their customers and provided an in-principle confirmation to the first domestic open banking infrastructure provider, Almoayed Technologies.
Nordic Finance chooses Tieto’s leasing platform to start offering leases and disrupt the leasing market
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Tieto has signed an agreement with Swedish leasing broker Nordic Finance to provide a leasing system that disrupts conventional processes and gives customers a smoother experience through digitalisation and automation.
Wolters Kluwer Indicator Survey: U.S. Regulatory & Risk Concerns Remain High
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Compliance
Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Solutions business has released the results of its annual Regulatory and Risk Management Indicator survey for the U.S. The highly anticpated survey shows a Main Indicator Score of 85, representing continued anxiety on certain risk and regulatory issues that demand close attention. However, there is a notable easing in the anxiety levels of U.S.
PerfectCard joins Banking Circle for fast and cost-effective payment reconciliation
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
PerfectCard, the FinTech provider of employee reward and corporate expense solutions, has joined Banking Circle to streamline payment reconciliation. Financial utility, Banking Circle, provides ground-breaking financial services infrastructure, helping banks and FinTechs to provide their customers with fast and cost-effective banking and payment solutions, without having to make significant investment in in-house systems.
Ecobank, the Pan African Bank, appoints MFS Africa Ltd as Digital payment partner
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
First EU merchant live on unified neobanking & payments platform
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
iSignthis Ltd subsidiary, iSignthis eMoney Ltd, trading as ISXPay® (“the Company”), is pleased to announce its first merchant has gone live on its own integrated and unified neobanking platform comprising principal acquiring platform for Visa, Mastercard and JCB, with fund settlements being deposited to ISXPay issued ISEMCY22 International Bank Account Numbers (IBANs).
