Smart Contracts: From Ethereum to Potential Banking Use Cases Whitepaper
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Banking
With contributions from Zerado, FinTech Network have produced a whitepaper that looks at smart contracts and how they could improve efficiencies within the banking sector. The whitepaper highlights:
CommBank Ships Free Data Analytics Platform to SMEs
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Commonwealth Bank is putting the power of big data into the hands of small and medium businesses by launching a powerful new-to-market business analytics platform. The world-leading Daily IQ 2.0 platform brings together a suite of data feeds and online tools enabling businesses to not only monitor their performance in real-time and instantly view customer purchasing and demographic trends, but to model future scenarios based on a range of...
Incofin Investment Management Teams Up with New Investors to Increase Access to Financial Services for Smallholder Farmers
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Investment Management
Launched in 2015, the agRIF fund seeks to address the scarcity of financial services adapted to the needs of smallholder farmers, an economic segment representing the largest portion of those living on less than $2 per day. It does this by investing equity in financial intermediaries that target the agricultural sector.
NCR Silver Tablet POS Launches in Australia
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, has launched the NCR Silver family of point-of-sale (POS) solutions to Australian retail, service and restaurant merchants. NCR Silver is an integrated payment, marketing and management solution that can transform a tablet into a complete POS system, capable of sales reporting, employee management, inventory management and more.
TradeShift and CreditEase Join Forces for Trade Financing App
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Trade Finance
Tradeshift, the world’s largest business commerce platform, has partnered with CreditEase to deliver a trade financing app that will bring low-cost financing to millions of businesses in China.
Net Element Introduces Apple Pay Support in Russia
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
Net Element, Inc. ( NASDAQ : NETE ) ("Net Element" or the "Company"), a provider of global mobile payment technology solutions and value-added transactional services, today announces that its PayOnline subsidiary has launched Apple Pay support in Russia.
GMC Software Research: Almost Half of UK Consumers Considering to Switch Banks
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Banking
43 percent looking to switch in the next year, as 68 percent feel they are “Just a number” to their bank
Incofin Investment Management Teams Up with New Investors
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Fund Management
Launched in 2015, the agRIF fund seeks to address the scarcity of financial services adapted to the needs of smallholder farmers, an economic segment representing the largest portion of those living on less than $2 per day. It does this by investing equity in financial intermediaries that target the agricultural sector.
Neptune Integrates Into Flextrade’s Buy-side EMS Platform
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Investment
The fixed income market network is now connected to its latest OMS/EMS provider to offer the buy-side greater access to liquidity through best-of-breed price discovery tools.
TradeShift Collaborates with CreditEase on Trade Financing App
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Tradeshift, the world’s biggest business commerce platform, has partnered with CreditEase to deliver a trade financing app that will bring low-cost financing to millions of businesses in China. CreditEase, the largest peer-to-peer lender in China (and globally), can now deliver accounts receivables financing to millions of fast-growing small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Wirecard Unveils 33% Revenue Growth
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Wirecard has successfully promoted the digitalisation of payment processes through Internet technology on a global scale and achieved its growth targets for 2016 as a result.
Cobalt DL Secures LMRKTS as Multi-Lateral Compression Partner on Their New BlueSky Service
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Today Cobalt DL, the FX post-trade processing network based on distributed ledger technology, announced a partnership with LMRKTS, who will be the first firm to offer services on its revolutionary BlueSky service, the shared ledger component of Cobalt’s platform.
Cobalt DL partners With LMRKTS on Their New BlueSky Service
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management
Cobalt DL launches BlueSky, enabling third party providers to offer complementary services from its reconciled data Cobalt DL (Cobalt), the FX post-trade processing network based on distributed ledger technology, today announced a partnership with LMRKTS, who will be the first firm to offer services on its revolutionary BlueSky service, the shared ledger component of Cobalt’s platform.
Neptune Expands Integration into FlexTrade’s Buy-Side EMS Platform
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Today Neptune Networks Ltd., the fixed income market network for pre-trade indications in bonds, reported that it has completed connectivity to FlexTrade’s buy-side EMS platform, FlexTRADER, to distribute high quality, pre-trade data to assist investors with liquidity and price discovery within existing workflows.
GLEF Introduces "Registartion Agent" to Help Clients to Access the Network of Legal Entity Identifier Issuing Organizations
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Regulatory Standards
Basel, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), the organization responsible for ensuring the operational integrity of the Global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) System, calls on market participants that will have to comply with the forthcoming European Union (EU) revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR) to obtain an LEI as soon as possible. Failure to obtain an LEI (by the firm or its...
