Tieto enters strategic partnership with Telia for 5G
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tieto has entered into a strategic partnership with Swedish telecom operator Telia leveraging the new mobile technology 5G. The companies will cooperate to develop new use cases, products and services to the ecosystem around 5G and work together with customers to accelerate the development in Sweden.
Online broker DEGIRO working with Accuity to reduce risk exposure
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Compliance
Accuity, the leading global provider of financial crime compliance, payments and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, announced that it is working with DEGIRO, the fast growing FinTech and largest online broker in the Netherlands, to automate customer account screening using a comprehensive range of sanctions and watchlist data sets.
Natixis Payments and Wynd forge strategic partnership to design retail omni-channel solution
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Natixis Payments and Wynd are set to join forces to develop an innovative and disruptive solution to streamline the omni-channel point-of-sale and payment experience, thereby supporting retailers in their digital transition. As part of this strategic partnership, Natixis is taking a stake in Wynd during the company’s fund- raising exercise with a group of investors.
Success of AML and KYC processes depends on ability to properly manage resources and capacity, says ActiveOps
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Fraud Detection, AML and KYC
For many businesses – especially those operating in the financial services sector – anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) processes are crucial in ensuring that companies are maintaining regulatory compliance and monitoring for suspicious activity. To stay on top of AML and KYC requirements, organisations must ensure they have the ability to adequately plan and manage resource and capacity, so that staff efficiency and impact...
Getronics partners with UK’s Social Business Trust
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Global ICT services provider Getronics has partnered with UK charity Social Business Trust (SBT) in an initiative intended to promote Getronics’ staff development and engagement while addressing the growing need for technology support and digital transformation in social enterprises.
Tech accessory designer Vonmählen launches crowdfunding campaign for the world’s most compact 5in1 charging cable
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
German start-up Vonmählen presents its new cutting-edge tech accessory. High Five®, the 5in1 charging cable, eliminates the need to carry several charging cables for different smartphones and end devices.
XPS extends relationship with RiskFirst to leverage market-leading technology
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Insurtech
XPS Pensions Group, the largest purely pension consulting and administration firm in the UK, has signed an agreement with financial technology business RiskFirst to continue to deliver fast, high-quality and transparent reporting and modelling to clients through PFaroe’s comprehensive suite of analytics.
SafeCharge expands into Asia with a new office in Shenzhen
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), the partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology, today announced the opening of its new office in China less than four years after launching in the country. The new office is based in Shenzhen’s PingAn International Finance Center, a 115-storey supertall skyscraper in the Futian business district. This latest expansion marks SafeCharge’s growing footprint across the APAC region, where it...
EML Introduces Payments Card with PointsBet in New Jersey
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
EML Payments USA, LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) ("EML"), and PointsBet USA Inc. today announced they have launched a reloadable payments card that allows their customers in New Jersey to load funds to their gaming account and quickly access their winnings. PointsBet has experienced rapid growth since entering the U.S. market with its unique points betting product. The addition of the PointsBet card experience...
Wirecard issues multi-currency Visa card to United Money
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, has partnered with United Money, one of China’s largest currency exchange companies, to digitize payment processes and offer multi-currency Visa travel cards.
AI can outperform human credit decisions by 2024 - survey
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) will produce more accurate, reliable and transparent credit decisions than human-based systems within five years, according to capital markets professionals surveyed by Intertrust.
Australia Post to pilot bill-paying app
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Australia Post is pleased to be offering its customers a new choice for paying bills by piloting state-of-the-art mobile payments app, Sniip. General Manager Payments and Financial Services at Australia Post, Deanne Keetelaar, said Sniip’s mobile payment technology means customers can pay their bills from their smartphones within seconds.
The GBBC strengthens its Board with the appointment of Fidelity Digital Assets’ Tom Jessop
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Asset Management
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading association for the blockchain ecosystem, has appointed Tom Jessop, president of Fidelity Digital Assets℠ and head of Corporate Business Development at Fidelity Investments, to its board. Tom’s appointment to GBBC’s board will be formalized at the next general assembly meeting.
Click and Collect Payment Fraud Increases 13 Percent DUring 2018 Peak Holiday Season
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking
New benchmark data from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, revealed a 13 percent increase in fraud attempts in the click and collect channel during the 2018 peak holiday season.
Neueda launches Scrutiny to increase investment firm efficiencies
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Capital Markets technology specialists Neueda has launched a comprehensive service aimed at helping investment firms enhance competitiveness, improve efficiency and streamline costs through test automation. Combining Neueda’s industry experience and its leading automation technology, Scrutiny has been developed to reduce cost of ownership of front office applications to capital markets firms and improve time to market through test automation and...
