New Research Reveals Buy-Side Firms Investment in Data, Cloud and Emerging Tech to Improve Insights and Drive Growth
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Consultancy
Sapient Consulting, an integrated network leveraging technology to enable transformation across industries, today announced new research to understand how emerging technologies are transforming data management at buy-side firms.
PayPal Introduces Service to Help SMBs Sell Abroad
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
We’re excited to introduce PayPal Global Sellers, our newest cross-border trade service that helps small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. increase their international presence and sales. PayPal Global Sellers addresses the most commonly cited international growth barriers with a suite of tools, including: website translation, taxes/duties presentment, international shipping and return facilitation, localized payments and more.
EToro Reveals Crypto CopyFund
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Banking
EToro, the global trading and investing social network, is today announcing the launch of its Crypto CopyFund, which offers investors exposure to six of the most popular cryptocurrencies currently available. This comes as eToro sees demand for cryptocurrency trading grow four-fold in just 12 months, as the global market cap of cryptocurrencies reaches over $100bn. As well as popular assets Bitcoin and Ethereum - both available individually on...
CSI Kick Start Invests in ConnexPay
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
CSI Kick Start, a FinTech startup incubator founded by leading global payments innovator CSI Enterprises, Inc., announced today its investment in ConnexPay LLC, a financial technology and global payments start-up which has designed a payments solution geared towards reducing risk and the cost of card acceptance within specific industry verticals such as travel and e-commerce. ConnexPay has created a consolidated merchant acquiring and virtual...
R3 Partners with Intel for Corda Privacy and Security
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Security, Data
Enterprise software firm R3 is collaborating with Intel to further strengthen data privacy and security for Corda, its financial-grade distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform. The collaboration was announced onstage this morning at the Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor launch event in New York.
Thailand and Singapore Build Fintech Bridge
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Banking
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed a FinTech Cooperation Agreement (CA) and updated an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Banking Supervision.
FinancialForce Is Named To Second Annual Forbes 2017 Cloud 100 List
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
FinancialForce, the leading cloud ERP for the new services economy, is named to the
BRC Payment Survey: Supporting Data from Barclaycard Shows Contactless Rose 166% in 2016
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Data
Key insights include: - Barclaycard data shows that contactless spending jumped 166 per cent overall in 2016 - Supermarkets saw particularly strong growth, with spending up 136 per cent – largely due to the roll-out by Sainsbury’s in late 2016, as well as shoppers making higher value and more frequent purchases with their contactless cards and devices - In the first half of 2017, contactless spending was up by more than a third (34 per cent)
Santander InnoVentures Adds Two New UK and One US Fintech Businesses to Its Portfolio
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Santander InnoVentures, the fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, today announces it has added UK based Pixoneye and Curve and US based Gridspace to its portfolio in the latest round of strategic fintech investments. Pixoneye and Gridspace deepen the fund’s focus in artificial intelligence as one of the technologies that will transform banking in the years to come and complement other investments such as Elliptic and Socure. The news...
UK FINTECH LEADERS SEEDRS & NUTMEG JOIN FORCES WITH FIDOR BANK
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Today, Seedrs announces that it will be the sole equity finance provider in a new partnership with Fidor Bank, the first challenger bank to launch in the UK back in 2015. The Digital marketplace offered by Fidor signposts banking customers to innovative sources of alternative investment including equity crowdfunding on Seedrs in an ambitious bid to provide every financial service a customer could possibly want.
James G. Bach Appointed International Division President at Louis Berger
- 7 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
James G. Bach has been appointed as the International division president of Louis Berger, reporting to the chief executive officer. In this role, Bach oversees strategic and operational performance for the company's International division, which provides a broad range of engineering, planning, architecture, development, construction management and program management services to national, state, local and private clients outside of the United...
Worldline Partnership Enhances Paydentity Services Across EU
- 7 years 7 months ago
- RegTech, Security, AML and KYC
Australian Securities and Frankfurt Stock Exchange listed iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX) (FRA : TA8) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary iSignthis eMoney Ltd (“ISXPay”) has entered into a partnership agreement with Worldline.
Apex Clearing Partners with InvestCloud to Deliver New Digital Advice Platform
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Apex Clearing, an independent, full-service clearing firm and leader in the digital wealth space, has selected global FinTech firm InvestCloud as a technology partner to offer a new digital advice platform. Apex’s offering will allow FinTech startups and financial institutions alike to quickly take to market differentiated and personalized digital advisory services, using a fully featured, hyper-modular technology platform, with integrated, API-...
Microsoft Chooses Showpad for its Elite Channel Programme
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Platform Technology
Showpad - the world’s most powerful sales enablement platform - has entered into an agreement with Microsoft Corp to participate in its elite channel programme. The programme will accelerate adoption of Showpad through the worldwide Microsoft reseller channel. Showpad was chosen due to its proven record of success, the power of its sales enablement solution and its ability to amplify the value of product integrations with SharePoint, Outlook...
Ingenico Helps Nando’s give a Red Chilli-hot Omnichannel Experience to Their Customers
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, has been selected by Nando’s UK and Ireland restaurants to provide its payment infrastructure. Nando’s, famous for bringing its great tasting PERi-PERi sauces from South Africa to the UK and go-to favoured restaurant of millennials, has responded to their customers need for speed and convenience by choosing Ingenico to implement a consistent payment experience across all channels.
