Integrated (or ‘Holistic’) Surveillance has been a hot topic in the industry for several years because of the view that bringing together diverse data sets and analysing them holistically will lead to enhanced risk mitigation and business insights. 

Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown

‘’The WISE listing will be another test for London as a Fintech hub, as the UK grapples with its post-Brexit status in an era when it has struggled to attract fast growing companies looking to launch an IPO.

Insurance company RESO-Garantia, a partner of AXA Group in Russia, is digitalizing auto insurance using AI-driven OCR technologies developed by Smart Engines. The precise automatic scanning via Smart ID Engine is applied for processing insurance policies online. The software product captures data from ID, driver’s license and vehicle registration certificate to help the insurance company provide its customers with fast and secure remote onboarding.

A research report from financial performance management and business intelligence consultancy, MHR Analytics shows that finance teams want to be in control of their own digital and data futures, rather than being led by IT or external consultants.

TS Imagine, the cloud-based multi-asset Order and Execution Management System (OEMS) provider and IHS Markit have announced their partnership whereby the OEMS TradeSmart platform, in combination with IHS Markit’s live evaluated bond pricing data, which is globally recognized as a leading-edge source of live market intelligence, will provide real time insights into the global fixed income bond market. A top five German asset manager has become the first end client of the combined solution.

Gilded, a new-age wealth-tech app offering long-term savings through fractional investment was launched today. Gilded makes it easier for users to start small by purchasing as little as 1 gram of gold through the app. Gilded will offer its Indian customers savings of up to 7-10% when compared to published Indian gold prices, by cutting out the middlemen and sourcing gold directly from Swiss refineries and storing it in Swiss vaults.

A safer, more secure and private way to pay with iPhone and Apple Watch

Global payments service provider SumUp today brings its UK-based customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps SumUp merchants avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.

Today every business must be a digital business.  The pandemic has accelerated technology investments as companies seek to find new ways to thrive in the digital economy, which now runs on personalised customer connections.