Finastra has been named a leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Digital Banking Processing Platforms (DBPP) (Retail Banking), Q3 2020” report. Forrester, an independent research firm, included 10 vendors in its evaluation, and rated them according to criteria grouped into three categories: current offering, strategy and market presence.

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the global financial markets, announced today the launch of a new, managed voice trading dictation solution: Dictation as a Service. Dictation as a Service brings together GreenKey Technologies’ industry-leading cloud-based speech recognition (automatic speech recognition) and natural language processing (NLP) engine with IPC’s unparalleled Connexus Cloud financial ecosystem.

TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to any business, anywhere in the world, today announced its collaboration with Freetrade, offering new capabilities to its more than 200,000 customers.

Freetrade is an award-winning, commission-free investing app, with a mission to get everyone investing. In line with its goal to create an easy-to-use app, Freetrade has implemented TrueLayer’s Open Banking Data and Payment APIs.

TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B technology payments providers, has today announced a significant boost to its international footprint, securing a new payments licence in Mexico. This authorisation as a money transmitter by Mexico’s National Banking and Securities Commission marks a major milestone on the company’s global growth journey and strategic plan to provide its customers with one of the widest regulated settlement networks in the industry. 

Global analytics software provider FICO today released its June and July 2020 analysis of UK card trends which shows the first signs of payment deterioration post COVID-19.

FICO monitors the UK credit market using data reported by the UK’s leading credit card issuers through its FICO^® Benchmark Reporting Service. FICO’s analysis of June and July 2020 activity provides a clear picture of the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on finances.

Innovative FinTech provider, Gold-i and digital asset settlement firm, Zero Hash have launched a partnership to provide Prime of Primes, retail FX brokers and hedge funds with a centrally settled crypto offering and a cost-effective, efficient means of accessing cryptocurrency Liquidity Providers.

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced several of the keynote speakers and panellists participating in the annual Acronis Global Cyber Summit 2020, taking place as a free virtual event 19-21 October 2020.