Azimo Unveils Cash Pick-up in the Philippines in One Hour or Less
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Azimo, a digital disrupter of traditional money transfer services, extends its cash pick-up service enabling customers in the Philippines to collect money minutes after money transfer is made. In a revolutionary step for the Philippines market, Azimo's direct service ensures that money sent from any of its 22 send-countries across Europe, will get to recipients typically within just 1 hour and can be collected on any day that is convenient for...
Peer-to-peer lender TWINO Expands Operations in Russia with Second Originator
- 9 years 1 week ago
- P2P Lending
TWINO, one of Europe’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, today announces that it is significantly expanding operations in Russia by adding new loans from its second Russian originator, onto its platform. The move is in response to high demand from both investors and borrowers.
DFSA and Naseba to co-host 2nd Fintech Summit
- 9 years 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) will co-host the 2nd Fintech Summit with Naseba, a business facilitation company, on October 30 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The summit will provide a platform for the region's banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) decision makers to source and evaluate the latest developments in FinTech.
FIS and Equifax Reveals OnlyID
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Security, Infrastructure
FIS, a global leader in financial services technology, and global information solutions company Equifax® have teamed up to improve consumer experiences by bringing new levels of convenience and security to consumers challenged with maintaining multiple usernames and passwords to protect themselves from financial fraud and identity theft.
Personal Finance App Douugh Moves Into Beta
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking
Douugh, a fintech banking challenger founded on an Artificial Intelligence (AI) first approach to enabling financial wellness, is introducing an AI-powered financial platform guided by Sophie - a 24/7 personal assistant for finances.
Nintendo Gamers Can Now Use PayPal to Fund Payments
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Payments
PayPal is focused on delivering seamless commerce experiences across a range of contexts.
Bank of Cyprus Licenses Surecomp’s allNETT® and IMEX® for Both Back and Front-End Trade Finance Operations
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Banking
Surecomp®, the leading global provider of trade finance solutions for banks and corporations, announced today the successful implementation of two products, allNETT® and IMEX®, with the Bank of Cyprus. Surecomp’s front office allNETT solution and back office IMEX solution will together provide the Bank of Cyprus seamless, straight through processing of their trade finance operations.
EPAM Hosts Scratch Conference in Budapest to Bring Together IT Educators Around the World
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, will host the Scratch Conference in Budapest, Hungary from August 24-25, 2017. The event is one of six conferences held globally to bring together hundreds of Scratch educators and IT experts.
Data Security: A New Focus for Cloud Hospitality Software
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Cloud software is transforming the hospitality sector. Hotels have the ability to manage all elements of their operations from front desks, restaurants and customer accounts from one single scalable platform. Restaurants are equipped with analytics that can measure sales, inventory levels and the effectiveness of marketing activities to help them compete in an increasingly tough market. Key benefits include cost cutting, due to the reduced need...
Fiserv Launches Instant Issue Advantage Wireless Tablet Tech
- 9 years 1 week ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the launch of its Instant Issue Advantage™ wireless tablet solution, putting instantly issued and activated cards in the hands of verified financial institution cardholders to begin using immediately.
Concardis Acquires Technical Network Operator Cardtech
- 9 years 1 week ago
- M&A Deals
Concardis has increased its stake in Cardtech Card & POS Service GmbH to 100 percent of the shares. In 2015, the Eschborn full-service payment provider acquired some 70 percent and thus a majority of the shares in the Cologne-based payments company, and now Cardtech will be fully integrated into the Concardis Group. It will continue to exist as an independent limited liability company under German law and Dr. Dietrich Gottwald and Christof...
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU AND AMERICAN EXPRESS REACH RESOLUTION TO ADDRESS DISCRIMINATORY CARD TERMS IN PUERTO RICO AND U.S. TERRITORIES
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Regulatory Standards
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took action against two American Express banking subsidiaries for discriminating against consumers in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories by providing them with credit and charge card terms that were inferior to those available in the 50 states. American Express also discriminated against certain consumers with Spanish-language preferences.
Deutsche Börse Wrangles Data with Trifacta to Create New Exchange Market Products
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Banking, Data
Trifacta, the global leader in data wrangling, today announced that Deutsche Börse AG (DB1Gn.DE), one of the world’s largest market infrastructure providers, has implemented Trifacta Wrangler Enterprise to accelerate the preparation of granular and complex data for new insights and data products.
PayByPhone Appoints Francis Dupuis as new CEO
- 9 years 1 week ago
- People Moves
PayByPhone, the global leader in mobile parking payments, today announced that it has appointed Francis Dupuis as President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 23rd, 2017. Kush Parikh, former President and CEO, has stepped down from the role after his successful 3.5-year term with the business. During his time at PayByPhone, Kush led the business to profitability, established a strong focus on end customers and was pivotal in its ground...
USAmeriBank Live on Finastra's Hosted Payments Hub
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Payments
USAmeriBank is live on Finastra’s next-generation, hosted payments hub for US domestic and international wire transfers. USAmeriBank selected Finastra’s hosted solution in order to have the flexibility to quickly add new payments rails and services, future-proofing its technology investment, while improving customer service and increasing straight-through processing.
