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E-Invoicing Facing a Powerful Market Transition 2019-2025

In the first phase of E-Invoicing implementation, the private sector was the main driver for market development. However, E-Invoicing is now being increasingly pushed by governments all over the globe, the VAT gap being a main accelerator for the digitization of fiscal, trade, logistical and other business documents.

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 09:23
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Financial IT
Woodseer Global and ULTUMUS Announce ETF Dividend Forecast Product Launch

Woodseer Global, the London-based dividend forecast data specialist and ULTUMUS, the leading global provider of data services for index and ETF data, today announced the launch of their joint ETF Dividend Forecast product.

Across the investment banks, asset managers and fund service sectors there is traditionally a very limited choice of sources for ETF dividend forecast data. Existing 3rd party vendor products either offer limited coverage or varied accuracy, taking a “one-size fits all” approach to their calculations.

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 09:17
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Fusang Announces Strategic Partnerships to Help Build the Future of Digital Financial Infrastructure

Fusang Group is pleased to announce that it is working with two firms from across the digital asset industry as it continues to build the future of financial infrastructure.  Both its new partners will contribute to a growing tokenisation ecosystem around Fusang Exchange that enables high-quality assets, companies and projects to raise capital.

The two partnerships will contribute different aspects to the ecosystem:

•  Point95 Global will offer market-making services to securities listed on Fusang Exchange as well as other related services.

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 07:20
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Mactavish research reveals insurers win 68% of commercial cases concerning disputed claims

New research reveals that companies who take their insurers to court or public arbitration over non-payment of a claim only win in around one in three cases.

The findings are from Mactavish, the UK’s leading expert on commercial insurance governance and disputes, which reviewed every UK court case or arbitration appeal relating to payments under primary business insurance policies (excluding consumer and reinsurance cases) between 2013 and 2019.  Over this period, just 32% of decisions went in the policyholder’s favour. 

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 13:57
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Tata Communications Transformation Services and Smart Africa Alliance set to bridge the skills gap for next-generation technologies in Africa

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 13:05
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Financial IT
British Pearl Launches API to Widen its Reach and Attract New Clients

Property investment platform British Pearl has launched an ‘Application Programming Interface’ (API) to widen its reach and attract new investors, and is the first UK proptech firm to open up its data to the public in this way.

The benefits of British Pearl’s API (BPAPI) will include:

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 12:27
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Software firm hires senior BDM to continue expansion into lending and debt sectors

Paylink Solutions has made a senior business development appointment to nurture new customer relationships as it continues to push into the lending and debt management sectors.

Paul Nicholson has joined Midlands-based technology company as Senior Solutions Consultant and is now developing a sales strategy, which will deliver the company’s ambitious plans for growth.

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 12:05
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Acronis, together with its Formula 1 partners hosted +100 guests and customers this weekend at Silverstone GP

Acronis hosted +100 guests at Silverstone racing weekend, a mix of customers, partners and media, with the help of its two Formula One partners; Rokit Williams and Sport Pesa Racing Point. During the three days of the event, Acronis presented on the risk of not having the right cyber protection and the increase in cyber-attacks. For instance, for Rokit Williams, Acronis protects no less than 650 engineering workstations, over 1,000 Microsoft Office 365 mailboxes and 100s of TB of data.

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 11:54
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Opengear Makes Senior Appointment to Help Drive EMEA Growth

Opengear a leading provider of solutions that deliver secure, resilient network access and automation to critical IT infrastructure, solutions that deliver secure, resilient network access and automation to critical IT Infrastructure, has appointed Alan Kinsey as its Regional Sales Manager for UK and Ireland as part of an EMEA-wide drive to accelerate growth and expansion.

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 11:31
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Contactless Payments Launching on Manchester's Tram Network

With Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) today launching contactless payments on Manchester’s Metrolink tram network, new research commissioned by Visa looking into travellers experiences using public transport, reveals half (49%) of UK commuters view the introduction of contactless payments as the single most significant improvement to their overall public transport experience.

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 11:09
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