Averon raises $13.3 Million
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Security, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Averon, developer of the world’s first mobile identity verification standard that is both automatically frictionless and ultra-secure, announced today it has closed a $5 million Series A1 financing round led by Avalon Ventures and Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff. The round follows Averon’s heavily oversubscribed Series A (October 2017), also led by Avalon Ventures, bringing the full Series A amount raised to $13.3 million.
FSS signs Just in Time Group to expand into Sri Lanka
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Financial Software Systems (FSS), a global leader in payments technology and transaction processing, announced a strategic partnership with Just In Time Group (JIT), a systems integrator with over two decades of experience, to expand its market footprint in Sri Lanka. As part of the partnership, JIT would provide regional banking know-how, system integration skills, post-sales support and overall project coordination for successful...
SEI Enhances Technology for Improved Wealth Management Decision-Making
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management, Wealth Management
As ultra-high-net-worth individuals accumulate more assets and wealth, financial confusion and disorganization can grow. SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) Private Wealth Management today announced expanded technological features to its client dashboard, organizing clients’ personal financial information and helping them make better wealth management decisions.
Equistone Acquires Small World Financial Services
- 7 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
Equistone Partners Europe (“Equistone”), one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity investors, today announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Small World Financial Services (“Small World” or “the Company”), a leading international, UK-headquartered, multi-channel, cross-border payment service provider.
F1F9 Partners with ClusterSeven to Offer an Innovative Model Review Service
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
F1F9, one of the UK’s most successful spreadsheet modelling and training companies, has partnered with ClusterSeven, the leading global supplier of strategic spreadsheet management software, to offer an extended model review service to its customers.
Barings Alternative Investments Expands Aviation Investment Platform Through Partnership with Genesis Aircraft Services
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management
Barings Alternative Investments, part of Barings LLC, one of the world's leading financial services firms, announced today the expansion of its aircraft leasing platform on behalf of the firm's institutional fund clients through Genesis Aircraft Services Limited. To facilitate new aircraft acquisitions on behalf of Barings' clients, Genesis will increase existing capabilities to now include all commercial, technical, portfolio and legal...
Travelex, AWS, Ripple, Starling Bank to debate future impact of Open Banking
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Travelex today announced that it is hosting a landmark event on the future implications of Open Banking, titled “Open Banking: Innovation Disguised as Regulation”. The event will take place from 6pm on the 28th March at the National Theatre. The event will explore how Open Banking is expected to change the financial services landscape by hearing from companies that will potentially have the largest transformative effect.
Cinnober Appoints New Chief Technology Officer and Head of Sale
- 7 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Cinnober is pleased to announce that it has appointed Hans Sjöberg as new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Taraneh Derayati as new Head of Sales.
Corlytics Launches Regulatory Taxonomy Management Solution
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Security, Data
Corlytics has developed a solution that streamlines the process of mapping complex financial regulatory information and data to a regulated firm’s legal structure, businesses, products and control frameworks. Extracting risk intelligence directly from all regulatory notices and enforcement actions then categorising for global comparison to make the data relevant to any financial institution.
GFMI to Host the 2nd Annual Consumer Lending Optimization Conference, June 6-8, 2018 in New York, NY
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
GFMI will host the 2nd Annual Consumer Lending Optimization Conference, June 6-8, 2018 in New York, NY. This conference will provide traditional and alternative lenders with the insight and techniques required to develop effective strategies to maximize profits in their consumer lending portfolios. The latest trends and opportunities within the consumer lending marketplace will be explored, as well as how to compete in the digital lending...
Retail Banking and Finance Technologies Conference for EMEA: IFINTEC 2018
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Sponsorship and delegate registrations are open for IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition that will be held on 08 - 09 May 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. With 900+ attendees, attendance from 15+ countries, 30+ speakers, 30+ speaking sessions, IFINTEC 2017 was organized very successfully. IFINTEC is a global and niche conference with its focus on Retail Banking, Digital Banking, Payment Systems, Banking Technologies, Banking IT...
Berlin Based Fintech Penta Launches Product in Attempt to Digitize Company Formation in Germany
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Berlin based fintech Penta is taking a big step in its bid to further help businesses save time on their banking. The fintech startup today unveiled “Compass”, a platform that helps businesses who are incorporating to deposit their share capital and open a bank account in under 24 hours in Germany, shortening the overall incorporation process by several weeks.
Exchange Summit Americas - E-Invoicing / E-Billing: Accelerator for Digitization
- 7 years 5 months ago
- e-Invoicing
E-Invoicing, a fundamental element in the digitization of the P2P process, is more than ever an important topic for the majority of companies around the world. With the U.S. aiming to define a standard and LATAM regulation constantly moving for new requirements a diversity of challenges needs to be faced.
Ingenico Group and LuckyCycle win Best Use of Social Networks / Gamification at the 2018 FStech Awards
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, global leader in seamless payment, has won Best Use of Social Networks or Gamification at the 2018 FStech Awards for its work with customer experience start-up LuckyCycle, culminating in the Ingenico Gamified Checkout, boosting conversion rates by making the shopping experience fun and rewarding.
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, refreshes design based on user feedback
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Yolt, the smart thinking money app owned by ING, has refreshed its top bar to allow users to see the sum of all their balances across their accounts. The implementation of this ‘total balance’ tool is based on popular feedback from the app’s users.
