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Instant cross-border SWIFT gpi payments test a success

SWIFT announces successful test results of its new instant cross-border payments proof of concept, involving banks in China, Singapore, Thailand and Australia.
The trial successfully demonstrated that by enabling gpi in real-time domestic systems, payments can be effected almost instantly, even when they involve domestic settlement and non-gpi banks.

Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 08:22
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Financial IT
MYHSM LAUNCHES NEW HSM AS A SERVICE

MYHSM announces the first dedicated payments hardware security module (HSM) hosted service using Thales payShield HSMs. MYHSM enables merchants, acquirers, Payment Service Providers (PSP), Payment Facilitators (PayFac), and issuers, to utilise security as a service to simplify operations as well as leverage cloud services while focusing on improving the consumer digital payment experience.

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 13:22
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NETELLER launches in-wallet buy-and-sell cryptocurrency feature

NETELLER, a leading digital wallet provider and part of Paysafe Group, is now offering its customers the opportunity to instantly buy and sell cryptocurrencies, as cryptocurrency adoption continues to grow. As of today, NETELLER users can buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies via a recognised cryptocurrency exchange including Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Ethereum Classic and Litecoin, purchased using any one of 28 fiat currencies available in the NETELLER wallet. 

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 11:38
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Commerzbank announces plans to automate selected compliance relevant pre-checks in trade finance transaction processing by 2020

The Bank has partnered with fintech Conpend to automate selected compliance relevant pre- checks processes for trade finance transactions

●  The solution will reduce transaction processing times while improving risk controls and interaction with clients

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 11:33
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EMVCo Publishes Draft EMV® Secure Remote Commerce Specification v0.9 for Public Comment

EMVCo has today published a draft of its EMV® Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) Specification, which is available for download from the EMVCo website and open for a public comment period of 45 days, until Monday 3 December. The global technical body has made the decision to release a draft specification - EMV SRC Specification v0.9 – before finalising the specification to allow as many payment industry participants as possible, including merchants, card issuers and payment networks, the opportunity to re

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 10:17
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Avelacom Extends Ultra Low Latency Connectivity to South African Capital Markets

Avelacom, the high-performance connectivity and IT infrastructure solutions provider for the financial services industry, today announced that it has extended its connectivity offerings to South Africa, enabling trading firms to access the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in a fast and reliable way. Global banks, HFTs and hedge funds accessing the JSE can now obtain ultra-low latency market data and order handling with microsecond timestamps.

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 09:21
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Financial IT
Crypto Firms Excel in Technical Expertise But Have Little Understanding of Risk

Crypto Firms have great technologies that address a lot of challenges and open up an entire new world of doing business. In conversation with CoinFi's CEO Timothy Tan about how regulations and risk management will be a competitive advantage for crypto firms.  

Thank you so much for doing this with us! Can you tell us the story of how you got involved with the Regtech or Crypto markets?

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 09:07
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Wolters Kluwer Launches Vanceo™ Mortgage

Wolters Kluwer today announced the launch of its newest solution, Vanceo™ Mortgage, an easy-to-use loan processing system that creates highly intelligent and compliant, end-to-end loan origination workflows. The solution is designed to assign role-based tasks and enhance visibility for an institution’s mortgage lending operations and compliance management.

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 08:46
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Square releases new all-in-one eftpos terminal

Today, Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) announced Square Terminal, an integrated and innovative all-in-one card processing device designed to be fast, fair, and secure.

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 08:41
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SEC introduces strategic hub for innovation and fintech

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the launch of the agency's Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub).

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 08:35
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