Financial services aimed at the over 55 market is often ‘grey, big, ugly and uninspiring’. Considering that those who are 55 years of age and older, control the vast majority of the world’s wealth and investible assets, they are a market that it would be foolish to ignore.

It is generally accepted that for insurance to match the majority of customer-facing industries in terms of customer service, omnichannel engagement and personalized products, insurers must undertake a series of radical organizational and technological transformations.

Even as we move towards a cashless society, ATMs still play an important role in the financial life of Brits across the country, and reduced access might have unpredictable consequences for consumers as well as a number of industries. Businesses and banks must be mindful of those who still rely on cash, and make the transition as smooth as possible.

PrePay Solutions (PPS), subsidiary of Edenred the world’s leading corporate payments organisation, is supporting Countingup to become the first mobile bank in the UK to offer invoicing and expense tools. 

iProov, a leading provider of biometric authentication technology and genuine presence assurance, today announces the launch of its Palm Verifier product at Finovate Europe 2019.

For the very first time, users will be able to use palm verification on any of their personal devices, either as a standalone mode of authentication or as an additional authentication factor, with strong assurance of genuine presence.

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of an environmental, social and governance (ESG) data collection and reporting solution for private equity (PE) firms, venture capital (VC) firms, their portfolio companies and investors.  The solution is part of iLEVEL, a sophisticated platform connecting participants in private capital markets.

QuantHouse, the leading independent global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, today announced direct access to the Fenics USTreasuries (“Fenics UST”) platform through the FeedOS API and QuantLINK global network.

Specialist RegTech provider Shield Financial Compliance (Shield FC) is proud to announce it has been named as one of Financial Technologist Magazine’s List of the Most Influential FinTech Companies for 2019.

Blockchain Expo, has today announced key expert speakers at the Global conference, Olympia London, 25-26 April 2019. An opportunity to hear from thought provoking content within blockchain solutions for enterprises, blockchain technology solutions, blockchain platforms & strategies, fintech, solutions & regulations, blockchain for business and innovations & investors.

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with IHS Markit, a provider of critical information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies worldwide. Through TIBCO Spotfire and related technologies, this partnership will deliver advanced analytics capabilities that provide accelerated and meaningful insights, by making vast amounts of energy data more readily available, as well as speeding up the exploration of data.