Nordic banks to explore common KYC joint venture
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Leading Nordic banks DNB Bank ASA, Danske Bank A/S, Nordea Bank AB (publ), Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) have decided to explore the possible establishment of a Nordic Know Your Customer (KYC) infrastructure that would, in initial phase, service large and midsize Nordic corporates.
Gemalto adds always-on 4G LTE connectivity to Acer Swift 7
- 7 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations
By 2022, more than 4 in 10 employees around the world are expected to be mobile, according to Strategy Analytics. With an increasing need for workplace mobility, Acer has incorporated Gemalto miniaturized embedded SIM (eSIM) into its Swift 7 laptops to offer ultra-portable always-connected PCs that enable users to be connected on the go.
Ingenico Group starts negotiations with Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe to combine BS PAYONE with Ingenico Retail assets in DACH
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), the global leader in seamless payment, today announced it entered into exclusive negotiations regarding the combination of BS PAYONE owned by DSV (a subsidiary of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe) with Ingenico Retail assets in DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). This non-cash business combination would be 52% owned and consolidated by Ingenico Group.
OpenText helps Opel Automobile GmbH transform payment management operations
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
OpenText, the global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced that Opel Automobile GmbH (Opel) has selected OpenText to digitise the organisation’s payment management processes, streamlining the information flow and payment processes between Opel and its global supply chain – including suppliers, dealerships, and financial institutions.
Mizuho develops risk management framework in the cloud
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Cloud
As one means of strengthening our response to changes in global financial regulations prompted by the 2008 global financial crisis, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (President & Group CEO: Tatsufumi Sakai) and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Koji Fujiwara) are planning to develop a market risk management system using a cloud computing environment provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
DasCoin listed on Blockfolio, world's most popular cryptocurrency portfolio management app
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
DasCoin, the Currency of Trust and the store of value within DasEcosystem, is now listed on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency portfolio management app, Blockfolio. Blockfolio supports over 3,000 cryptocurrencies allowing users to track their entire portfolio in one place. The app provides detailed price and market information and can receive Blockfolio Signal updates directly from the crypto teams.
PayPal acquires AI-based merchant marketing outfit Jetlore
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
As part of our continued commitment to provide merchants and consumers with more personalized commerce experiences, I am pleased to announce that PayPal has acquired Jetlore, an AI-powered prediction platform for some of the world’s top retailers.
IOSCO/OECD says behavioral insights usage helps educate investors
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Data
Financial regulators, public authorities, and other organisations are increasingly using behavioural insights to educate investors to make more informed financial decisions, according to a report published today by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s International Network on Financial Education (OECD/INFE).
MVNOs share of total mobile subscriptions in Africa and Middle East is forecast to reach 0.73% by 2023, says GlobalData
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Data
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) accounted for 0.66% of Africa and the Middle East (AME)’s total mobile subscriptions in 2017.
Kao Data Expands High-Speed Services with Ai Networks Connection to LINX
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Technical
Kao Data has announced the expansion of its high-speed network capabilities with its connection to the London Internet Exchange (LINX) through its partnership with Ai Networks. As a vPoP (virtual point of presence) it has enhanced its carrier-neutral services from the Kao Data London ONE data centre through the UK’s most dynamic Internet exchange.
CleverPlace starts Profit-Sharing Blockchain E-Commerce Marketplace
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
First Transparent and Tokenized Marketplace Aims to be The New Standard in E-Commerce Platform Primes an Aligned and Community-Governed An ecosystem of Associated Products and Services Initial Token Offering Pre-Sale Starts August 14
Wolters Kluwer Hires New Global Head of Finance, Risk & Reporting Business
- 7 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Wolters Kluwer has hired Claudio Salinardi to lead its global Finance, Risk & Reporting business as Executive Vice President and General Manager.
InstaReM and BeeTech started partnership over RippleNet
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
InstaReM, Southeast Asia’s leading digital cross-border money transfer service provider, has partnered with São Paulo-based BeeTech on Ripple’s leading enterprise blockchain network in a move that will unlock further global reach for both companies. Customers of both cross-border money transfer companies can now benefit from Ripple-powered payments into more markets.
New Technology Company Dot has Launched
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Technical
Prominent players in real estate and finance get behind new technology firm One-click buying: The Dot Button enables global investors to finance and acquire British and American properties seamlessly online A new way to hold property: The Dot Container solution streamlines how real estate is held, managed and transferred Dot closes $1.5M seed round lead by Stage Dot O, an LA based venture-build fund established by Roofstock.com co-founder...
Coinfloor launches first physically delivered cryptocurrency futures contract with CoinfloorEX
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Coinfloor, the group of cryptocurrency exchanges for institutional and sophisticated investors and traders, announces the launch of CoinfloorEX – a Cryptocurrency Futures Exchange. It will allow hedge funds, traders, sophisticated investors and miners to unlock the financial potential of Bitcoin at scale, through specifically designed cryptocurrency contracts and operational controls, underpinned by institutional grade risk management and...
