BMCE Bank of Africa Executes Megara Suite from Vermeg
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Banking
As part of the modernization of its information system, BMCE BANK OF AFRICA selected the MEGARA© suite by VERMEG as a solution for managing the securities business. The new platform has been in production since 2nd of May.
ClearScore Delights with New Apps Release
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
ClearScore today launches its new and improved mobile apps, largely built on native code, improving the user experience and making sorting your money hassle free.
NEX Optimisation Launches Automated Settlement Netting Service
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, announces today that it has launched the industry’s first fully automated Settlement Netting Service to streamline the bilateral settlement netting process for market participants.
Equiniti Internal Payments Rebrands as EQ Global
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Leading global payments provider, Equiniti International Payments, has today announced the launch of a new brand identity and new name - EQ Global. The new brand assets will include changes to the company’s name, logo and website, and will better reflect the company’s mission - simplifying mass global payments for businesses of any size. As part of Equiniti, the specialist payments provider has enjoyed record growth over the last year and made...
UK Tech Sector: Don't Fear the Rise of the Robots
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
Despite fears that the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into the workforce will usurp jobs, 85 percent of tech experts believe they will have a positive effect on the UK economy within the next five years, according to research from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses, enterprises and their investors.
Former Visa Europe CEO Huss Joins Ingenico
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Huss as Executive Vice President, Strategy & Performance. Nicolas is joining the company today, he reports to Philippe Lazare, Chairman & CEO.
South Africa's Thisisme Promises Three-minute KYC Verification
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- CRM
An African record has been set for the FICA process which used to take anywhere from two days to two weeks.
Connect Managed Services Acquires PC-1 to Create £26 million Multi-Platform Contact Centre and Managed Services Powerhouse
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
Connect Managed Services (Connect) today announced the acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, of PC-1, a specialist contact centre solutions provider with specific expertise in Genesys and Cisco technologies. PC-1 brings an impressive customer base which includes companies such as Vodafone, NSPCC and Northumbrian Water. The newly combined entity creates a £26 million multi-platform global technology powerhouse, supporting well over 100 blue chip...
SSP Unleashes Next Generation Broking Solution
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
SSP is delighted to have launched its next generation broking solution, SSP Broking, at a highly successful event at the Vox Conference Centre, Birmingham. Bringing together SSP’s 30 plus years’ experience in specialist broking technology with components from best-of-breed third party providers, SSP Broking has been developed and honed to meet the needs of the evolving intermediated market, enabling brokers to compete more effectively.
IngDan Labs Announces Disruptive K-System to Unleash AI Industry Potential
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Oromia International Bank Opts for ICS BANKS ISLAMIC System from ICSFS
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Banking
Oromia International Bank (OIB) will be implementing ICSFS’ universal Islamic flagship, ICS BANKS ISLAMIC in its head quarter and its 200+ branches; this mile stone project will provide Oromia International Bank with world-class fully integrated banking solutions which are designed and developed following the principles of Shari’a of which; ICS BANKS ISLAMIC Core Banking, Murabaha, Musharaka, Ijara, Istisna’a Tawaruq, Mudaraba, Salam, Qard...
Safaricom Prepares M-Pesa Platform Upgrade
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Safaricom will over the next three weeks conduct a major upgrade of the M-Pesa platform. This becomes the third major upgrade since M-PESA’s launch ten years ago, and the first such upgrade since Safaricom migrated the platform to Kenya in 2015.
Asiamoney: CreditEase Wealth Management Named Best Wealth Management Firm of the Year
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Wealth Management
CreditEase Wealth Management was named "Best Wealth Management Firm of the Year" in the inaugural China Independent Wealth Management category, by Asiamoney. This award is the second global recognition within half a year for CreditEase Wealth Management, after receiving the Asian Banker's award for "Best Non-Bank Private Wealth Product" in December 2016.
The Hive Project Reveals Cryptocurrency-based Invoice Financing Platform
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The Hive Project has announced the development of the first cryptocurrency invoice financing platform focused on providing new liquidity pools for small and medium-sized businesses.
Fed Payments Study: Cheque Usage Plummets in US
- 9 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Consumers wrote nearly two-thirds fewer checks per household in 2015 than in 2000, while total noncash payments per household, which includes not only checks but also card payments and electronic transfers via the automated clearinghouse (ACH) system, expanded almost 95 percent, according to additional results released today from the 2016 Federal Reserve Payments Study.
