This won’t be the first Open Banking article you’ve read over the last couple of years. Speculation about Open Banking changing financial services has been dominating the trade press for years. While some interesting services have been developed, nothing has really shaken the industry and changed the direction. However, there are clearer signs that we are about to see Open Banking begin to alter the course of the industry and reset the way it operates. 

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Overcoming global construction and supply chain constraints, SUPERNAP Italia shows what’s possible in Milan. 

SUPERNAP Italia (“SUPERNAP” or the “Company”) today announced the opening of its second data center on its Milan (Siziano) campus. The new facility, comprised of two independent data halls, brings the Company’s active campus to 100,000 square meters and 40 MW of power. 

Summary: The Turkish Lira plunged anew, this time sinking 15% against the US Dollar (USD/TRY to 13.45) dragging Asian and EMFX lower. At the close of trading in New York, the USD/TRY pair settled at 12.75, for a loss of 12%. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan shrugged off criticism and defended his recent decision to cut rates. Against the major currencies, the Greenback finished mixed. US government bond yields extended their moves higher, lifting global treasury rates. The benchmark US 10-year bond rate climbed to 1.66% from 1.63% yesterday.

• Dashboard will provide overview of vulnerability across the whole client base to improve insight into customer outcomes and how they can be improved
• The dashboard will be invaluable for firms reporting back to the Financial Conduct Authority, especially ahead of new regulations in 2022

“Cloud in Financial Services”, a joint report by Reply and Imperial College Business School, provides a one of a kind, in-depth look at how the cloud is set to transform financial services.

The peak Christmas season is upon us, which means it’s also the busiest time of the year for online shopping. There’s Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and gifts to buy for loved ones. Plus, gifts to buy for yourself when the deals are this good! But beware, for cybercriminals ‘tis also the season to scam millions of pounds from unsuspecting people and companies. They’re banking on people being in a rush and distracted during this hectic season, and therefore more likely to fall victim to a scam, which allows them to cash in. Sounds a lot like the Grinch, doesn’t it?

Accounting outsourcing service Knopka has implemented Smart Engines technology for Russian passport recognition into its HR system.

For the fifth consecutive year, FICO is the Innovation category leader

• This is the second year FICO ranked sixth out of 100 companies in the RiskTech100® report - a comprehensive study of the world's major solution providers in risk and compliance technology

• FICO received category awards in AI Applications, Financial Crime - Enterprise Fraud, Retail Credit Analytics, and Innovation 

• New indicators focus on changes to the environment, including urban growth, pollution levels, water supplies and agricultural output

 Alternative data specialist QuantCube Technology, today announced that it has added four new real-time economic indicators to the QuantCube Macroeconomic Intelligence Platform: