Mastercard aims to boost access to cash in the UK with new retailer cashback initiative
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Today Mastercard announces the introduction of a new initiative to increase the nation’s access to cash. By leveraging our technology, local shops and businesses who choose to offer cashback in conjunction with a purchase, will from April 2020 earn a fee every time they dispense cash to a shopper paying with a Mastercard debit card.
Lunar Way Chooses Nets as Partner for Payments
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Lunar Way is a Danish fintech company founded in 2015 with the ambition of rethinking the banking experience. It offers basic banking services through an app that has been downloaded by more than 130,000 users.
Attacks using IoT devices and Windows SMB escalate in 2019
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Security
Cyber criminals upped the intensity of IoT and SMB-related attacks in the first half of 2019, according to a new F-Secure report, “Attack Landscape H1 2019”. The report underscores the threats IoT devices face if not properly secured when online, as well as the continued popularity of EternalBlue and related exploits two years after WannaCry.
Mortgage Brain appoints Neil Wyatt as Sales and Marketing Director
- 6 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Leading mortgage technology expert, Mortgage Brain, has appointed Neil Wyatt as Sales and Marketing Director. Neil Wyatt has over 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry and most recently held the position of Head of Distribution at Platform (The Co-operative Bank) for six years. Previous roles include Sales Director at Connect Mortgage Group and Head of Corporate Accounts at Mortgages Plc, where he was responsible for creating strategic...
Integral announces a 3.0% increase in year over year average daily volumes
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Asset Management
Integral, the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, reported today average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $34.5 billion in August 2019. This represents an increase of 1.2% compared to July 2019 and 3.0% compared to August of last year.
Alibaba Cloud Academy Launches Cricket, Wickets and Analytics Challenge
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud
Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, launched a contest to increase awareness around cloud intelligence and how it can be applied to sport by even novice users. The contest runs from the 10th of September to the 11th of October and is open to contestants who have completed the basic course on Alibaba Cloud Academy.
Zenus Bank Accelerates Transition to the Cloud with NICE Actimize Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Essentials
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud, Fraud Detection, Compliance, AML and KYC
Leading the industry with solutions protecting challenger banks and digital financial services offerings, NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business and the leader in autonomous financial crime management, was selected by Zenus Bank, San Juan, Puerto Rico, to establish a cloud-focused financial crime strategy for both anti-money laundering compliance and enterprise fraud protections with its
Apple is ‘watching Crypto’ but there was no mention at iPhone 11 event, says CoinCorner
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
CoinCorner’s CEO, Danny Scott, commented: “Apple revealed their latest line of products, unveiling the new iPhone 11 at their annual Apple event yesterday, however there was no mention of their plans for cryptocurrency, which they recently revealed they were “watching”.
Qumulo Announces Enterprise File Storage Feature Enhancements
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud
Qumulo, the leading provider of enterprise-proven hybrid cloud file storage, today announced software advancements that enable enterprises to integrate modern file storage while seamlessly meeting organizational security and access standards already in place.
nexo standards’ Retailer Protocol Receives ISO Accreditation
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Global industry association, nexo standards, has today announced that its latest version of the nexo Retailer Protocol has now been published by the ISO Registration Authority and the Cards and Related Retail Financial Services Standards Evaluation Group, becoming the official ISO 20022 CASP – Card Sa
Westwood Holdings Group achieves complete digital transformation with InvestCloud
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud
InvestCloud, a platform for the development of financial digital, pre-integrated cloud solutions with $2 trillion+ in assets, today announced that Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG), a leading investment manager to institutional investors, private wealth clients and financial intermediaries, has chosen to utilize the company’s entire suite of products.
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company, Forms Strategic Alliance with Fenergo
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Management
Fenergo, the leading provider of client lifecycle management (CLM) solutions for financial institutions, today announced that Luxoft, a DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) company has joined its partner eco-system and become a Global Platinum Partner.
SMBC Nikko London replaces Bloomberg SSEOMS with Itiviti’s multi-asset OMS platform
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Itiviti, a leading technology, and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced that SMBC Nikko London Capital Markets, a full scope IFPRU investment firm, has successfully replaced Bloomberg’s SSEOMS platform with Itiviti’s multi-asset OMS for high touch trading in London and extended its offering using Itiviti’s Middle Office solution.
BidFX Liquidity Offering Keeps Growing, Adds Jump Liquidity
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
BidFX, an industry leading EMS designed for the 5 trillion daily FX market, is pleased to announce that Jump Liquidity, one of the world’s leading proprietary trading firms, providing bespoke liquidity to counterparties, has joined BidFX as their newest liquidity provider. BidFX CRO, John McGrath, commented, “With the rapid expansion of BidFX we are happy to see Jump Liquidity join our EMS in response to high client demand. Their tailored...
SmartStream RDU Launches SFTR Security Reference Data Service
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Market and Reference Data
The SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU), the reference data specialists, today announced the launch of a cloud-based security reference data service to simplify and enable firms to meet the European Union’s Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) requirements.
