Mastercard is rolling out its Masterpass QR in Kenya
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Mastercard commits to empowering over 150,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in Kenya within 2017 by giving them access to Masterpass QR.
Yello and Izicap join forces to streamline point of sale experience
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Cloud
The first of its kind, smart point of sale (SPOS) company Yello has today partnered with cloud-based rewards, loyalty and marketing platform, Izicap. The partnership means retailers can gain the benefits of all-in-one YelloPad with the added functionality of Izicap’s proven marketing and loyalty solution. Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Yello, Mike Ausems, says:
Centrify helps to assess risk in real-time based on user behavior
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Risk Management
Centrify, the leader in securing hybrid enterprises through the power of identity services, today announced the release of its new Analytics Service. This new service uses machine learning to assess risk based on constantly-evolving user behaviour patterns. It then assigns a risk score, and enforces an appropriate decision — determining whether the user’s access is granted, requires step-up authentication, or is blocked entirely.
EC Wise Joins FICO’s Enterprise Security Score partner program
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Security, Data Protection, Fraud Detection, AML and KYC
Cybersecurity solution provider and systems integrator EC Wise and Silicon Valley analytic software firm FICO announced today that EC Wise has joined FICO’s Enterprise Security Score partner program.
Leading Brazilian airline selects Worldpay for international flight bookings
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Brazil’s largest airline by number of cities served, Azul, has selected Worldpay as its exclusive global payments provider, allowing the company to deliver more international flight bookings. Azul selected Worldpay to match its global expansion in North America and Europe. The airline is using Worldpay’s online payments and treasury services in all markets, and is seeing the most significant boosts from consumers in Portugal and the United...
News from Colt: Andrew Housden is appointed as VP of Capital Markets
- 8 years 1 week ago
- People Moves
Colt announced today that industry veteran Andrew Housden will lead the go-to-market strategy for Capital Markets in Europe, North America and Asia. He will report to Tom Regent, Colt`s Chief Commercial Officer. Colt works with 18 of the top 25 banks and diversified financial groups, over 50 exchange venues and 13 European central banks.
Prepaid Financial Services Selected by TSDFT to Manage Prepaid Card Programme
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Prepaid Financial Services (PFS), has been appointed by Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (TSDFT) to manage a prepaid card programme to distribute funds for social care and health budgets. As part of the programme, PFS will work alongside the Foundation's direct payments partner, Disability Focus to distribute funds to over 400 service users.
Second Consecutive Year the Best: EY the Leading Global Provider of Services to Hedge Funds
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Fund Management
For its superior experience and breadth of offerings to hedge fund space managers, EY was recognized by The Hedge Fund Journal Awards 2017 as Leading Global Provider of Services to Hedge Funds for the second year in a row. The Hedge Fund Journal Awards recognize excellence in the European service provider community over the previous 12 months, celebrating organizations that pioneer innovation and growth in the hedge fund industry. This marks...
Saxo Payments Unveils Banking Circle Virtual IBAN
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Building on its already successful and award winning Banking Circle platform, Saxo Payments is launching Banking Circle Virtual IBAN. Delivering full transparency and faster settlement on payments and transfers, Banking Circle Virtual IBAN is a unique proposition, giving FX and Payments businesses a crucial competitive edge by enhancing the service they can deliver to their customers.
New Acquisition: KKR has acquired Travelopia from TUI
- 8 years 1 week ago
- M&A Deals
KKR, global investment firm, has agreed to acquire Travelopia from TUI AG (“TUI”). The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. Travelopia, headquartered in the UK, is one of the world’s leading specialist travel groups, providing customers with unique experiences, such as sailing adventures, tailor-made holidays, sports tours, school expeditions, private jet travel and polar expedition cruises. Travelopia has a large,...
BPC AG shares the UN Global Compact strategy 2030
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
BPC AG, the Swiss HQ of BPC Banking Technologies company, is pleased to announce to become a member of UN Global Compact Foundation, which aim is to help responsible business usher in an era of peace and prosperity on a healthy planet.
FinTech Startup bridges banks and developers, securing $1.3m funding led by Connect Ventures
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Core Banking, FinTech StartUps, Financial
Serial start-up offer ‘win-win’ solution, bank API platform to enhance financial innovation and prevent banks from getting left behind. TrueLayer has revealed the private beta of its API platform that will link applications with banks and financial institutions. The platform supplies developers with an access to the bank data they need to build new apps and services. Financial providers and other regulated businesses will also be able to utilize...
Mobile Banking based on Blockchain and Biometrics
- 8 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain, Mobile Banking
On March 9, one of the leaders of ambitious project called Humaniq, a famous blockchain entrepreneur and journalist, Richard Kastelein will speak at Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Tallinn. Humaniq is a mobile bank based on blockchain and biometric user identification (without passports and signatures). Blockchain community has called the project Bank 4.0.
SySGroup:Payment of Deferred Consideration and Equity Issue
- 8 years 1 week ago
- M&A Deals
SySGroup announced on 10 December 2014, about acquisition of Q4Ex Limited (“Q4Ex”), which became the Merchant and Distribution division of the Group.
Stanton Chase: New Dynamic Leadership Team in India
- 8 years 1 week ago
- People Moves
Four experienced Stanton Chase executives have stepped up to lead the Stanton Chase India team, bringing young dynamism and ensuring continuity in the region.
