More than a quarter of finance professionals currently lack expertise in data processes and analysis

Forty-two percent of financial professionals believe having analytical skills will be a key requirement to fulfil their roles in the future, according to findings from the latest FinTech Barometer survey of finance professionals, carried out by Visma | Onguard, the fintech company that focuses on the order-to-cash process. This is followed by programming skills (37%), reflecting the growing role technology is playing within finance roles, and leadership qualities (34%).

New debt funds are opting for Oxane’s digital-first capabilities to scale with agility

 (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and Checkout.com, the global payments processing platform, today announces the next evolution of their partnership with the rollout of J/Secure(TM) 2.0 which is compliant with EMV(R) 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) to Checkout.com's merchants in the UK.

Proxymity, the digital investor communication platform backed by a consortium of the world's largest issuer and investor services firms, has announced the appointment of trailblazing business leader Sir Kenneth Olisa as Chairman of the Board.  

Robocash group, a global fintech holding, has published its consolidated financial statement for the six-month period of 2021. The Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Report was reviewed by a Big 10 auditor FBK Grant Thornton in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.

 Encompass Corporation, the provider of intelligently automated Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, today announces the appointment of Nicola Pickering as VP Customer Success & Delivery.

Spearhead of Basel III reforms, William Coen, joins Baton’s Senior Advisory Board, as company scales to meet industry demand for effective risk mitigation

Baton Systems (“Baton”), the market solution transforming asset movements and settlements, has announced that William (Bill) Coen, former Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor.

Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT), the official government body for the region, has announced an 183% jump in the number of UK investment projects in the first six months of 2021, compared to last year.

Astrid Geeraerts, Head of Investment at Flanders Investment & Trade in the UK (based at the Belgian Embassy in London) explains the increase; "The rise is a direct result of Brexit, with many UK companies taking the decision to set up a base within the EU so that they only have to manage the bureaucracy of entering the bloc only once."

New Role Adds Investment Expertise to Support TAE’s Growth and Innovation

 TAE Technologies announces the appointment of William Coaker as the company’s first Chief Investment Officer. 

Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and UnionPay, the payment organisation with the world’s largest cardholder base, are pleased to announce a new agreement that will significantly expand UnionPay’s acceptance scope in the Nordic region.