Economic pressures hindered growth in 2020 but underlying trends show positive outlook for the payment cards sector
Global payment card spending reaches $35 trillion worldwide
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Changing Consumer Behaviour Will Drive Growth in Card Spending Post-COVID-19
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 17:01
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Overbond Integrates Euroclear LiquidityDrive for Real-Time Bond Trading Automation
Overbond continues to lead the way in the automation of global fixed income trading. The provider of AI quantitative analytics for institutional fixed income capital markets is now the first to integrate Euroclear LiquidityDrive settlement-layer data for fixed income trade automation purposes.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 16:49
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Wari and Lycaremit Join Forces to Facilitate Cross-Border Remittance
Wari (www.Wari.com), a global platform offering digital financial services, is partnering with Lycaremit to strengthen its global network; Lycaremit users will benefit from Wari’s highly secure network to access low-cost fund transfers across 30 African countries, Europe, Russia, and the Middle East; Services will be available online immediately, via WhatsApp Messenger and via a mobile app which is to be launched imminently.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 16:38
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Profile Was Accredited With 22301 & 14001 ISO Certificates
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the acknowledgement of its processes through ISO certifications by well-established auditors. The company renewed ISO certificates 9001:2015 and 27001:2013 whilst received new ones for 22301:2012 and 14001:2015.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 16:19
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Over 60’s Turning to Digital Banking Up by 90% During Pandemic
More than 90% of people aged over 60 have used online banking for the first time during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a poll by iResearch Services, highlighting the importance of banks getting digital right in 2021.
In comparison, 17% of people aged under 30 said they were accessing services via an app or web browser for the first time.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 15:53
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Sokin Enhances Systems Security With Darktrace Partnership
Sokin, the new generation payments firm, is set to use Darktrace to provide holistic cybersecurity across all its back-office functions. Sokin will be adopting Darktrace’s Enterprise Immune System for 300 users, which includes full support and back-up services.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 15:25
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Meniga Partners with UniCredit to Launch Enhanced Version of the “mobilna Banka Go!” App in Slovenia
Meniga (www.meniga.com), a leading provider of digital banking technology, has partnered with global banking and financial services company, UniCredit, to launch an enhanced version of the “Mobilna Banka Go!” in Slovenia.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 14:07
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Quirk Secures £300K to Help Young Professionals Manage Their Money According to Their Personality
Quirk, a consumer fintech startup that uses unique personality testing to deliver tailored financial advice to young professionals, has raised £300,000 in pre-seed funding from SFC Capital and angel investors. Quirk will use the funding to grow its team, expand its product offering, and fuel its broader mission to build financial freedom for everyone.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 12:37
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Cloud and Digital Wallets to Drive Payments in Latin America, Despite Pandemic
64% of financial institutions in Latin America will be increasing investment in retail payments over the next two years, according to a survey conducted by OpenWay, a global vendor of digital payment software, and technology analyst house Omdia.
Banks and fintechs in the region are looking to improve their customer experience by focusing on mobile wallets, digitalization of back-office operations and use of cloud technologies.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 11:59
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Crown Agents Bank Names Bhairav Trivedi As CEO Designate
Crown Agents Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Bhairav Trivedi as CEO Designate. His appointment is subject to the usual regulatory confirmations in due course. Bhairav and current Group CEO Albert Maasland will jointly oversee the transition.
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 10:19
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