Iliad has launched an upgraded version of its certification platform to simplify and speed the certification and on-boarding requirements of card schemes, clearing houses, PSP’s and banks. 

Software intelligence company, Dynatrace, today announced the findings of an independent global survey of 249 CIOs in the financial services sector, which reveals that 77% of financial services organizations say the need for speed in digital innovation is putting customer experience at risk. The study found that on average, financial services organizations release new software updates twice per working hour, as they push to keep up with competitive pressures and soaring consumer expectation. 

 Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced that it has been named to the prestigious CNBC Disruptor 50 List of the leading private companies changing the world through innovation.  

Financial authorities and regulators around the globe are looking for new fast payment solutions. International card payment networks like Visa are already offering and expanding these solutions. Fast Transfers in payments networks are transactions initiated by a consumer or a business to send funds or pay using their existing Visa payment credentials; we call this transaction a Push Payment or user-initiated transfers.

Financial IT speaks to João Del Valle, Co-founder and Chief Operations Officer of EBANX.

Financial IT: Could you please tell us more about EBANX and the career path that brought you to launching EBANX?

Rahul Singh, President and Global Head, Financial Services at HCL Technologies highlights how HCL is helping Financial Services Institutions adopt new FinTech trends and explains the way technology is changing in the Financial Services industry.

CaseWare UK Ltd, an accounting software provider to corporates and practitioners, is announcing the launch of its fully automated International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) solution at Accountex London 2018.

The IFRS Beta solution is part of CaseWare’s AccountsAdvanced, and is being released on 23 May 2018 to current CaseWare licence holders, with the full solution scheduled to be made available later in 2018.

Secure cloud processing of financial institutions’ material non-public information (MNPI) for purposes of regulatory and risk reporting

A sophisticated combination of technical architecture and operational processes

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) 10th annual Global Survey shows that 60% of banks are moving towards greater digitalisation, though only 9% say technology solutions have so far increased efficiency. 
Over 60% of banks surveyed in the new ICC report—Global Trade: Securing Future Growth—reported to have implemented, or to be in the process of implementing, technology solutions to digitalise their trade finance operations.