Remitware Payments Reveals Blockchain-based Operation System for Global Payments
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Remitware Payments (REMITR), the Fintech startup providing crossborder payments to businesses, is set to launch MoneyOS – a Blockchain based operation system for global payments. MoneyOS is a new paradigm for international payments, designed to comply with local regulatory guidelines in each country, while freeing up businesses from the complexities that are inherent in the decades-old banking systems.
Hartford InsurTech Hub Announces Startup Cohort Set to Transform U.S. insurance Capital into New InsurTech Giant
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Hartford InsurTech Hub, powered by Startupbootcamp, unveils the 2018 cohort of startups for its inaugural acceleration program. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data Analytics and Natural Language Processing combined with Cyber Security, Smart Home and Health Insurance, to name but a few, display the diverse range of technologies and insurance types that are exhibited by the group of 11 companies that have been selected.
Gemalto Gives Google Cloud Platform Customers Flexible Encryption and Key Management Capabilities
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it is providing Google Cloud Platform customers with the ability to manage and maintain full control of their encryption keys on Google Cloud Platform.
Regions Say Better Connectivity Key to Improving Productivity, Growth and Investment in the Digital Sector
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Business and regional bodies say improved connectivity can drive productivity growth in the digital sector across much of the UK. This can contribute to closing the gap between the best and worst performing areas, according to a new study published by HS2 Ltd.
AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank Deploys ICS BANKS ISLAMIC System from ICSFS
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Amman, Jordan: ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, announced that AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank has gone live on the multi-awards winning system ICS BANKS ISLAMIC. AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank chose ICS BANKS ISLAMIC to stay in the top of the list in this highly motivated banking market. the project was accomplished in a record break time of two months, the implementation...
UK Banks Top 7 for AI
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking
Royal Bank of Scotland is closing 259 branches – one in four of its outlets – with an increasing amount of customers choosing to bank online or via mobile. The UK banking sector is unprepared to handle the potential disruption of AI that will ensue, compared to its neighbours in established markets, according to research by UBS. It is ranked seventh out of the top nine countries, behind the US, Spain, Japan and Hong Kong. The result points to a...
RBS announces branch network changes
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Following a review of the RBS branch network a decision has been taken to close 62 Royal Bank of Scotland branches, and 197 NatWest branches. As a result of this process, there will be around 680 redundancies, and we will seek to manage this process on a voluntary basis.
Financial Risk Solutions Launches Asian Offices
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), a Dublin-based provider of unit-linked investment administration and compliance oversight software, is pleased to announce the opening of two offices in Asia; Hong Kong and Malaysia. These are the first offices outside of Europe for the business.
Live Oak Bancshares Integrates with Ensenta Multi-cheque API
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Ensenta, a payments technology provider, announced today that Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak”) (NASDAQ: LOB) is fully integrated with Ensenta’s Multi-Check API for Business Mobile to offer seamless multi-check remote deposit capture (RDC) capabilities to its small business customers.
Coinsource Sets Up 20 Bitcoin ATMs in Georgia
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Bitcoins
Coinsource, the world’s largest bitcoin ATM network, has today announced their single largest installation to date, by deploying 20 new machines in the southern state of Georgia.
Finastra To Provide Connectivity to European Instant Payments Infrastructure
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Finastra has successfully completed connectivity testing with SIA, the European leader in payment infrastructure and services, to provide connectivity to the European instant payments infrastructure systems via SIAnet.
Velocimetrics Joins CloudShark to Deliver Better Data Visibility
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Velocimetrics, the leading provider of real-time business flow tracking and performance analytics and CloudShark, the world’s first web-based packet capture management and analysis system have today announced a tie-up, which will enable traders, network operatives and financial IT specialists to have greater visibility into network packets of data.
Piraeus Bank Introduces Mobile QuickPass for UnionPay Cardholders
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Piraeus Bank - the leading Bank in Greece - in conjunction with UnionPay International - the Chinese financial services organization with more than 6,1 billion credit, debit and prepaid cards worldwide - introduces QuickPass to Southern Europe for the first time.
Maltese Government Publishes Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Discussion Paper
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
The Maltese Government is receiving recommendations for an effective legal framework regulating blockchain technology and digital assets.
The Force is with Fraudsters this Christmas as Barclays Warns that ‘Perfect Present Pressure’ Puts Brits at Risk
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Security
Christmas gift giving pressure is causing Brits to drop their guard and increasing their chance of being targeted by seasonal online scams, according to new data from Barclays. A new study has found that two thirds (65 per cent) of parents would use an unfamiliar site to find the must have toys of the year, with 16 per cent saying that the Lego Star Wars BB8 is the most in-demand present for children this Christmas. The Paw Patrol Sea Patroller...
