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Azimo, the digital money transfer service operating in Europe, today announced a complete overhaul of money transfer services to the Philippines, with a lightning fast instant service via bank transfer.

BDO Remit, the remittance service of the Philippines’ largest bank BDO Unibank, handles all Azimo transfers to the country.  This new service now enables Azimo’s vast user-base to have immediate access to money sent.  Transfers are instant via Credit to BDO Kabayan Savings and other BDO Unibank accounts; and 1 hour for cash pick-up transactions to the Philippines.

Linedata is the leading solutions provider committed to the investment management and credit industries. Today the company has announced that John Hancock Investments, a leading global financial service, has chosen Linedata Navquest to upgrade its Net Asset Value (NAV) Oversight, NAV Validation, and NAV Contingency capabilities.  

QuantHouse, the global provider of innovative market data services, trading and infrastructure solutions, today announced that Turquoise® has extended the QuantHouse real-time primary market data feeds to its Turquoise Plato™ midpoint matching services, including the award winning Turquoise Plato Block Discovery™, to cover securities of 18 European countries, including those recently added emerging markets Czech Republic and Hungary.

Trustly, a Swedish FinTech company, is delighted to announce 2016 processed payment volumes comprised €3.2 billion. Trustly has now hit accumulated processed payment volumes of €6.5 billion, since the company was established in 2008.  

The 122% growth in payments volumes in 2016 comes on the back of Trustly’s expansion to an additional 21 European countries in late 2015. Trustly offers a unique online payment solution to its clients, allowing them to get paid by consumers across all of Europe. 

InvestCloud Inc. is a global FinTech firm, has launched its first financial technology accelerator and incubator. Particularly, this is an InvestCloud Innovation Center, with Pacific Design Center headquarters in Los Angeles.  

Fiserv, Inc. is world’s major provider of financial services technology solutions. Today it has announced the results of Expectations & Experiences, specifically its quarterly consumer trends survey. The survey concludes that consumers use mixed digital and traditional channels to manage their finances and make payments, with millennials accessing mobile banking nearly three times more than other generations.

Financial IT speaks to John Safa, Founder of Pushfor at Finovate Europe 2017 

Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has unveiled a monthly complaint snapshot disclosing consumer dissatisfaction about credit reporting system. The snapshot demonstrates that consumers keep struggling to resolve mistakes on their credit reports.

Mastercard today announced a partnership with Getir that will introduce a payment experience for Getir's bot for Facebook Messenger.