There’s no denying that digital transformation is making a huge impact across the financial landscape for customers. There are mobile banks aimed at millennial customers, airports accepting cryptocurrencies and products which are increasingly personalised towards individual customers’ needs.

In furthering its reach and application, KICKICO has announced that it will be expanding into two more major exchanges in the Asian market, KuCoin and Bibox. This brings their tally up to 10 exchanges where the ICO platform’s token can be found.

KICKICO have been making progress in updating and preparing their product, and this move to become more accessible to a wider market through these exchanges marks just one aspect of their growth.

FundRequest, a decentralized marketplace built for open source collaboration, has announced a partnership with Indorse, a reward-based decentralized professional social network where users can control their data, to match talented and certified open source developers with available projects, bounties and jobs.

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security today announces its results for the full year 2017.

Philippe Vallée, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "Gemalto's second semester finished on a stronger note with solid contributions from Enterprise, Machine-to-Machine and Government Programs after a first semester impacted by very adverse conditions on our two historical markets.

UAE-based telco 'du,' from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Cisco announced a collaboration to build a future-proof network that is designed to support du's rapid transformation into a digital service provider. The announcement was made to coincide with Mobile World Congress 2018, being held 26 February to 1 March this year.

Global network provider BSO has enhanced its low-latency route between the Singapore (SGX) and Hong Kong (HKEX) Exchanges, as demand for faster trading across Asia increases.

Synechron, the global financial services and technology consultancy, has today announced its new Employee 2020 initiative, a campaign focused on defining and communicating Synechron’s unique differentiators to market and growing its workforce with talent that fits these traits. The announcement comes at a time of rapid growth for the company.

The IT department was cloud’s natural early adopter. There was initial resistance due to security concerns and the apparent risks to job roles – but the advantages of cost and scalability made the business case for PAYG computing irresistible.

Sales and marketing came next, as companies like Salesforce offered CRM and other applications as software-as-a-service (SaaS) – perfect for teams often on the road and needing daily/hourly access to shared data and assets.

Greater involvement in the supply chain will help CFOs achieve financial stability in the age of disruption says Will Lovatt, Vice President EMEA at LLamasoft

Leading CFOs are forging a greater synergy with supply chain operations to safeguard their organisations against further financial disruption. Previously sitting in the periphery of the supply chain, those CFOs now recognise it as a source of cost reduction through increased efficiency and optimisation.