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Industry pessimism could delay digital transformation and restrict growth across the manufacturing sector

A decline in business optimism caused by economic uncertainty and Brexit confusion is holding back manufacturers from investing in vital technology improvements, and this could seriously impact future growth across the sector.

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 10:05
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Solactive releases new line of ESG indices with ESG provider ISS ESG

ESG is not just a trend. It is going to dominate contemporary investors decision on financial strategies for the future to come”, outlines Timo Pfeiffer, Head of Research at Solactive on Solactive’s recent index development. The German index provider released a new line of ESG screened indices in the equity and fixed income space. 

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 09:27
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Kyriba Announces Agenda, Headliners for Kyriba Live Treasury & Finance Summit, March 4-8 in Las Vegas

Kyriba, the global leader in cloud treasury and finance solutions, today announced the agenda and headliners for the Kyriba Live Treasury & Finance Summit 2019 in Las Vegas, part of an expanded event series designed to help senior finance executives accelerate digital transformation in their organizations.

The summit, scheduled for March 4-8 at the Delano at Mandalay Bay, will be followed by additional events in London, Tokyo and France.

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 09:22
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Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) announces the opening of the application window for Pool B of the Capability and Innovation Fund

Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR), the independent body established to implement the £775 million Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) State Aid Alternative Remedies Package, today announces the opening of the application window for Pool B of the Capability and Innovation Fund.

The Capability and Innovation Fund is designed to support the development of wider capabilities and competition in the SME banking markets. The fund comprises of four pools with a total value of £425 million. The process for Pool A and Pool D is currently underway.

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 09:21
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Securitize, Coinstreet Partners and STO Global-X Collaborate to Modernize Digital Securities in Asia

Coinstreet Partners, the pioneering token consultancy and crypto investment firm, STO Global-X, a security token exchange platform, and Securitize, a blockchain-based digital security issuance and management platform, entered into a strategic partnership to bring one-stop, end-to-end digital security offering (DSO) services to the vibrant Asia market, which has yet to see widespread adoption of tokenized securities.

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 07:13
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Absa Innovation Lab to host World Bank's Mission Billion Challenge

The World Bank’s Identification for Development (ID4D) Initiative is partnering with WorkInProgress, an Absa Innovation Lab in Cape Town, to host a ‘solveathon’ workshop for the inaugural Mission Billion Challenge.

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 06:19
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Monzo goes live with Flux digital receipts

Thanks to our partnership with Flux, you’ll now be able to see receipts for purchases at selected retailers in your Monzo app!

Right now, you can see receipts whenever you shop at EAT., Itsu, Pure and Pod.
A selection of Flux retailers available through Monzo.

This is just the beginning. Over the next few months, we’ll be working with Flux to include even more retailers. Some stores also bundle loyalty offers and rewards into their receipts, so next time you’re out grabbing lunch, make sure to try it out!
Say goodbye to paper

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 06:17
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G+D Currency Technology to acquire Transtrack International

G+D Currency Technology, Munich, and Transtrack International, Amsterdam, entered into a definitive agreement today, under which G+D Currency Technology will acquire all shares of Transtrack International. 

Transtrack International is a market leader in the development of standard software solutions that address the control, efficiency and management of the end-to-end cash supply chain. 

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 06:14
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Banco BNI Europa picks NDGIT for open banking push

The European challenger and innovative bank in Portugal, Banco BNI Europa, became recently a strategic customer of NDGIT, provider of the first API platform for banking and insurance in Europe. 

BNI Europa implements "PSD2 Ready", NDGIT’s smart standardized software solution following the Berlin Group RTS standard, to fulfil all PSD2 requirements – fast and efficient. This cooperation is a milestone for the future development of Open Banking in Europe and for BNI Europa the next logical step in their company's development. 

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 06:10
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Western Union Digital Money Transfers Now Live in South Korea via kakaobank Mobile App

The Western Union Company, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, and 

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 05:54
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