Businesses need to prepare for real work of currency switch
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
In the wake of the successful introduction of the new £5 note in 2016, businesses now face the most complex part of the biggest upheaval of UK currency in decades, says Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin and currency processing solutions. While the new one pound coin is expected to be introduced smoothly this month, the greater challenge to organisations and consumers alike will be the withdrawal of the old, paper five...
Expanding global trade remains key driver of world prosperity and stability
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
The expansion of global trade over the last 50 years has created industries, jobs and value on an unprecedented scale, driving innovation and technological advances and in the process, benefitting most of the countries, most of the time. “While this growth has not been even, much can be done to ensure that future growth continues to support economic development,” says Vinod Madhavan head of transactional products and services for Africa at...
Fiserv Integrates Credit Score Monitoring into Digital Banking
- 9 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Financial
Fiserv Inc, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, has launched Credit Sense, a solution that enables financial institutions to meet consumer expectations for personalized credit information by integrating credit scores into the digital banking experience. Credit Sense provides a credit score, daily credit monitoring, insight into factors influencing credit score and free financial education resources. Credit Sense...
Netflix and Amazon Heavily Investing in Higher Resolution Technologies
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using UHD technologies, according to a white paper released by, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, ahead of Cable Congress 2017.
Top Image Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results
- 9 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Top Image Systems, Ltd., a global innovator of intelligent content processing solutions, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016.
Coupa Signs Partnership Agreement with Solmate
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Cloud
Leader in cloud-based spend management to expand in Benelux region Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with the Solmate Group to expand Coupa’s value-as-a-service (VaaS) offering in the Benelux region.
Successful Implementation of ICS BANKS Finance Lease System from ICSFS at Al Etihad Finance Leasing Company
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Transaction Banking, IT Innovations
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global leading provider of financial software solutions and services to banks and financial institutions, is pleased to announce the successful implementation of ICS BANKS Finance Lease System at Al Etihad Leasing Company, a newly formed finance company owned by Bank al Etihad.
96% INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION WORKERS USE THEIR PERSONAL SMARTPHONES WHILST AT WORK
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
The average British worker spends as many as 120 hours per year using their smartphones in the workplace, and those working in IT are some of the worst culprits, according to research. Research of 2,012 UK adults carried out by gadgets and technology etailer, LaptopsDirect.co.uk, has revealed almost all (96%) of IT workers admit to using their smartphones during working hours. 78% regularly respond to text messages during working hours, and 59%...
Beta Systems upgrades its Beta UX Output Management and Archive Suite to version 4.4
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Data
The new version of Beta Systems DCI Software AG’s ‘Beta UX’ output management and archive suite delivers an enhanced hierarchical structure. This and added commands, granular priority print control, new note types and AES encryption make document handling in V4.4 more secure and intuitive.
Aquila Capital Growths With Acquisition of Wind Project in Finland
- 9 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
Aquila Capital is expanding its portfolio in the Nordics with the acquisition of its first project in Finland, a wind farm with an installed capacity of 14.4 MW on the coast near Kokkola.
KCOM Enteres Contract on The DOS2 Framework
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Communications and IT services provider KCOM announced today that it has entered into the framework contract as an approved supplier on the UK Government’s Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 framework (DOS2) which replaces the previous framework from February 2017.
Thomson Reuters Releases New MiFID II Test Data To Clients
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards
Thomson Reuters is creating a holistic suite of reporting services that will support the workflow of market participants in their efforts to meet post-trade transparency requirements mandated by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II). In preparation for the new regulations, the company is working closely with over 50 European exchanges and more than 30 additional venues to onboard new MiFID II content to its Elektron Data...
Lincs Inspire gets its finances into shape with Advanced
- 9 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Lincs Inspire, which helps people in North East Lincolnshire lead more active and healthy lives through sport, culture and entertainment, is creating a healthier future for itself after implementing a cloud-hosted financial solution from Advanced*. The social enterprise is using a suite of services to ensure its financial and reporting structures are fit, agile and shape a mobile workforce in keeping with its active ethos.
Idea Cellular and Mahindra Comviva Launches Private Recharge For Women
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Idea Cellular, one of the leading wireless operators in India and Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in mobility solution, have announced today that Private Recharge, a unique electronic recharge service for women is now live in 14 telecom circles in India. Private Recharge allows women customers of Idea to recharge their prepaid mobile connection and pay their postpaid bills, at any retail outlet without revealing their mobile number.
Tech Providers Need to Consider About Security of Internet Connected Devices
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Security
Commenting on the security vulnerabilities uncovered in smartphones, internet-connected TVs and other devices, Martijn Verbree, partner in KPMG’s cyber security practice said:
