2019 – the 12 biggest threats to payments security
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
In payments, consumers ask a lot in terms of convenience, speed and, above all, security. This puts the pressure on the industry to offer a pain-free consumer experience that is also highly secure.
DEMAND FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FALLS FOR FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS – CBI/PWC
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Total business volumes in the financial services sector fell slightly in the three months to December, marking the first contraction of demand since September 2013. That’s according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey. Meanwhile, sentiment among financial services deteriorated further, rounding off three full years of flat or falling optimism.
Just 2% of financial services companies prioritise investment in back office tech – whilst 77% invest in customer experience
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Spending by financial services companies on improving customer interfaces may be coming at the expense of investment in crucial back office IT systems, suggests research by Pinsent Masons, the international law firm. Just 2% of financial services companies surveyed have prioritised investment in back office technology over the last three years, whilst 77% have prioritised investment in enhancing customer experience.
Advertised tech salaries grow for third year in row, with PHP developers, java developers and data scientists experiencing biggest increase
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Average advertised salaries for tech professionals have increased for the third year in a row, despite uncertainty in the broader economy, according to new data from the 2019 Reed Technology Salary Guides.
Orowealth acquires the WealthTrust platform
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Wealth Management
Orowealth, one of India's leading Direct Mutual Fund platforms, today announced that it has acquired the WealthTrust platform, including the product and all its users. Orowealth is a cutting edge investment platform with award winning advisory services. It seeks to be a one-stop solution for all your investment needs — from investing in stocks and direct mutual funds, to financial planning, goal advisory and more.
Banque Palatine, a subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, selects AxiomSL’s regulatory platform to meet AnaCredit reporting requirements in France
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Security and Compliance, Risk Management
AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announces that Banque Palatine, a subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, has selected AxiomSL’s strategic platform to comply with AnaCredit reporting requirements in France. AxiomSL will meet the bank’s objective of automating the complex process of AnaCredit reporting and ensure submission in a timely and efficient manner.
Robert Half reveals top 10 roles for 2019 as digitalisation impacts hiring decisions
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Analysts, accountants and digital marketing specialists top a list of in-demand roles in 2019, as employers focus on navigating an increasingly digitalised business landscape and a shortage of key skills among the UK workforce, reveals Robert Half UK.
Renowned cybercrime journalist Brian Krebs announced as speaker at BSI International Cyber Resilience Exchange
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Security and Compliance
BSI’s global centre of excellence for Cybersecurity and Information Resilience today announced world-renowned cybercrime investigative journalist, Brian Krebs as a speaker at the BSI International Cyber Resilience Exchange. The Exchange takes place at The Convention Centre Dublin on 26 March 2019.
Milleis Banque Selects Wolters Kluwer to Provide Integrated Regulatory Compliance and Reporting Architecture
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Compliance
Milleis Banque has selected Wolters Kluwer to provide its integrated regulatory compliance and reporting software. The bank will use Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for Risk Management as well as OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting to build a truly integrated risk and reporting framework. AnaCap Financial Partners acquired Barclays French Retail Banking and Wealth Management business in 2017 and subsequently rebranded it in May 2018 to become Milleis...
UiPath Appoints Marie Myers as Chief Financial Officer
- 7 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
UiPath, the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) market leader, today announced the appointment of Marie Myers as its chief financial officer (CFO). As CFO, Myers will report directly to UiPath’s CEO and co-founder Daniel Dines and will provide the financial leadership to support the company’s global mission to accelerate the adoption of automation across public and private sectors and businesses of all sizes.
Ingenico teams up with Pyramid on connected kiosks
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, and Pyramid, leading integrator and kiosk solution provider, today announced their partnership for the distribution of Think&Go connected kiosks. These combine Ingenico’s expertise in secure payment acceptance and Pyramid’s know-how in kiosk design.
HP Partners with PayPal for POS
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ahead of NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show, HP Inc. today announced innovative new solutions designed to meet the unique needs of small and medium-sized retailers and hospitality operators.
Tezos Foundation Strengthens its Governance and Management Team with New Hires
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, People Moves
The Tezos Foundation is expanding its leadership team. Attorney at Law Ulrich Sauter, an experienced expert for financial products, fintech, corporate governance and compliance, has been appointed as General Counsel of the Tezos Foundation. Additionally, Eelco Fiole, investment executive and adjunct professor for finance ethics, has joined as Chief Financial Officer. Blockchain and tech entrepreneur Lily Liu has joined as an advisor to the board...
Elavon completes acquisition of CenPOS
- 7 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
Elavon, a global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, has acquired CenPOS, a Miami-based company offering integrated payment software solutions to large enterprises. CenPOS focuses on three industry verticals: automotive, travel and entertainment (T&E), and general business-to-business transactions, which aligns well with Elavon’s strengths. In addition, CenPOS’ distribution strategy and product capability complement Elavon’s...
IBEX India 2019 all set to bridge banks with technologies once again!
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking
The 7th edition of IBEX India, the comprehensive Banking Technology Trade fair & Conference, is being organised from 23-25 Of January 2019 at the MMRDA grounds in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai by PDA Trade Fairs Pvt Ltd.
