PayJoy closes $6M investment round led by Santander and ITOCHU
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PayJoy has closed $6M of new investment with strategic partners who will help PayJoy phone financing further expand internationally throughout Latin America, Asia, and Africa. The investment was led by Santander InnoVentures, the fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, and ITOCHU Corporation, one of the largest Japanese general trading companies in Asia. Other strategic partners joined from Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico, China, Vietnam, and...
Mitek Unveils Mobile Verify for Lending
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Security
For the first time at FinovateFall, Mitek, a global leader in mobile capture and identity verification software solutions, will demonstrate Mobile Verify® for Lending. This new, five step digital lending experience enables lenders to verify identity and bank account information in real time for fast loan decisions with a simple process for borrowers.
ING Announces Change in Supervisory Board
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
ING announced today that Ann Sherry will resign per 14 September 2017 from the Supervisory Board of ING Group. Ann Sherry was appointed to the Supervisory Board on 25 April 2016. Ms Sherry has decided to resign because of personal circumstances. In her role as ING Group Supervisory Board member, she was also a member of the ING Group Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee. Ann Sherry stays on as member of the Supervisory Board of ING in...
NRI Named in Top 10 of IDC’s 2017 Financial Insights FinTech Rankings
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Consultancy
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, today announced that the company ranked No.10 in IDC’s 2017 Financial Insights FinTech Rankings. This ranking marks the eighth consecutive year that NRI has been named a top 10 global financial technology firm by IDC Financial Insights.
Corinium’s Survey of 1,200 Caos Reveals the Current State of Data Analytics
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Data
As technology continues to advance, today’s organizations cannot afford to ignore the implications on their respective data analytics roadmap. With emerging technologies reaching maturity and Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Process Automation entering the mainstream, the most successful organisation’s will be those who align their business architecture, IT and respective analytics strategies for one common purpose.
BOK International UAE Embraces iMAL Islamic Core Banking System
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Path Solutions, the market leading provider of Islamic financial software solutions and services, announced today that Bank of Khartoum Group signed a license to acquire the new ground-breaking version of iMALIslamic core banking system for its newly established branch in the United Arab Emirates - BOK International UAE.
Monzo Embeds in Deliveroo App for Bill-Splitting
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Whether you’re going Dutch on a date night dinner, or ordering takeaway for 10, there are plenty of times when you need to divvy up the cost of a meal.
Burundi's BBCI Selects Olympic Banking System
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking
ERI is delighted to announce that the Banque Burundaise pour le Commerce et l’Investissement (BBCI), headquartered in Bujumbura, has chosen the OLYMPIC Banking System as its new IT platform for all its operations.
Veezoo to Run AI Proof-of-Concept Trial with AXA
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Veezoo , a conversational Artificial Intelligence technology that enables users to understand their company’s data, has partnered with AXA Winterthur for a three months Proof of Concept (PoC) beginning July 2017.
Accenture Unveils Business Analytics Service for Asset Managers
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Investment Management
Accenture has launched a new business analytics service for investment management institutions to help them benchmark, analyze and improve the performance of their business processes and technology.
The Contactless Revolution Ten Years On: Two-thirds of Brits Now Tap to Pay
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Ten years on from the introduction of contactless cards in the UK, Visa’s annual Digital Payments study released today reinforces the country’s leading position in driving contactless payments. The study of 2,000 consumers in the UK shows that two-thirds (66%) of Brits have used contactless cards to make a payment since they were introduced in September 2007.
Mastercard Launches Android Pay with Maestro in Belgium: a World First
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
After the launch of Android Pay for credit transactions in Belgium in May 2017, Mastercard is bringing mobile payment to another level in the country.
Credorax Assigns Fiona Brown as SVP Comercial Risk and Underwriting
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Credorax, one of the first Fintech companies to evolve into a licensed European Merchant Acquiring Bank, has appointed Fiona Brown as SVP Commercial Risk and Underwriting.
QuantHouse Reveals API store
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data
QuantHouse, the independent global provider of end-to-end high performance market data and trading through API based technologies, today announced the launch of its ‘qh API Ecosystem’.
Corlytics Data Unveils European Banks at Mercy of US Regulators
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Security, Data
New data from Corlytics, the global leaders in regulatory risk intelligence, shows that European banks are under disproportional enforcement pressure from US regulators. Since 2012, of the $38.4bn levied in economic crime fines worldwide, 97 percent of all fines have come from US regulators. With the average fine for European banks being ten times the amount US banks have been served.
