Kleptika and Silah Gulf, both leading specialists in innovative and premium Customer Experience (CX) solutions, join forces to revolutionize CX in the Middle-East by delivering next generation Robotics and Process Automation solutions.

Samsung Electronics announced today that Brazil will roll out Samsung Pay on July 19, with major financial partners, making it the first market in South America to introduce the company’s mobile payment service.

Secure and easy to use, Samsung Pay can be used to make purchases almost anywhere¹ that debit cards or credit cards are accepted. Samsung Pay allows users to pay with their compatible Samsung smartphones at point of sale terminals, thanks to both MST (Magnetic Secure Transmission) and NFC technologies.

In an important industry milestone, Mastercard today unveiled the foundation for the future of commerce with the new Masterpass global digital payment service.

Hexaware Technologies, a leading global provider of IT, BPS and consulting services, has been recognized and honored for its unmatched capabilities in providing Business Process Outsourcing services to global telecom clients.

The company received the best recognitions and awards in the following categories at the recently concluded 'National Awards for Excellence in Outsourcing 2016' in Mumbai:

Horizon Software announced native connectivity to the Athens Exchange (ATHEX) for cash equities and derivatives. Horizon now provides more than 80 native gateways to exchanges and trading venues around the world.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Board of Governors today unanimously elected John J. “Jack” Brennan, Vanguard Group Chairman Emeritus and Senior Advisor, as FINRA Chairman effective Aug 15, 2016.

We are extremely proud to have won ‘Insurance Start-up of the Year’ at The British Insurance Awards 2016 at a packed Royal Albert Hall last night.

SafeShare was one of six standout finalists and we are delighted to have taken home the award. It is a great achievement and through our hard work, we hope to use this recognition to continue to go from strength to strength as a company.

Many thanks to our team and partners for their continued support!

ZestFinance has received a strategic investment from Baidu, the leading Chinese language Internet search provider. ZestFinance is a Los Angeles-based company that uses machine learning to transform vast amounts of complex data into credit scores. Artificial intelligence experts and data scientists at both companies plan to work together to apply ZestFinance’s underwriting technology to Baidu’s search, location, and payment data in order to improve credit scoring decisions in China.

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) today announced that it has expanded its Northern European operations, appointing Ulrich Kremer as Senior Vice President, Claims, Northern Europe.

“Ulrich brings to BHSI extensive experience in both the legal and strategic aspects of managing complex claims,” said Gregor Koehler, President, Northern Europe, BHSI. “Under his capable leadership, we look forward to expanding our claims team and demonstrating to customers our commitment to excellence in claims handing.”