Once considered a revolutionary technology, cloud is now at the heart of agile and innovative businesses. The financial services industry is no exception, and has been a major adopter of cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for its non-core applications. Functions such as customer management, human capital management, and financial accounting have progressively shifted to the cloud. Several banks have also warmed up to using cloud for services such as Know your Customer (KYC) verification.

Retail sales see double-digit growth above 10%* compared to June 2019

InTouch, an African payment solutions and digital services aggregator founded in Senegal in 2014, announced today a strategic partnership with CFAO Group. The move comes as part of a capital increase through which CFAO will co-invest in Touch with Mobility54, a corporate venture capital fund created in partnership with Toyota Tsusho Corporation in 2019 to focus on Africa's mobility sector.

Established InTouch investors TotalEnergies and Worldline have also reiterated their commitment to the Pan-African start-up.

 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced that Keir Gumbs has been appointed Chief Legal Officer, effective July 27, 2021. Gumbs will s

Fenergo, the leading provider of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) software solutions for financial institutions, has ranked as a New Entrant demonstrating Star Performance in the Compliance Management category in the IBS Intelligence Sales League Table (SLT) 2021. Fenergo has been recognised for success based on 2020 sales figures. 

Glia, a leading provider of Digital Customer Service, today announced that it has partnered with Tyfone, a provider of digital banking solutions. By integrating Glia’s technology into Tyfone’s digital banking platform, financial institutions are providing a quicker, more convenient customer experience.

Investview, Inc. (OTCQB: INVU), through its subsidiary and global distribution network iGenius delivers an ecosystem of leading-edge financial technologies, services, and research that enable educated participation in blockchain, AI, DeFi, and the global markets, reports strong record growth trend for iGenius in the First Quarter.

Set to launch across the Asia-Pacific region later this year, Singapore-based CrediLinq.ai are focused on creating an inclusive, accessible and digital-first SME lending experience for underserved borrowers, built on AI-generated credit scores. The deal will see CrediLinq.ai use Validis’ single API to access and analyze accounting data – helping speed up the underwriting process, enable faster access to funding for SMEs, reporting and transparency to investors and ongoing monitoring of loans.

FinecoBank today announces that funds from AllianceBernstein (AB) are now available on its investing platform. 

AB provides industry-leading research and investment solutions through a combination of innovation, intellectual curiosity and relentless ingenuity.