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Smart Engines’ ID Scanning technology improves the Guest Boarding Experience of Royal Caribbean Group Cruises

Smart Engines technology helps Royal Caribbean Group streamline the guest boarding experience. Use of the Smart ID Engine has reduced friction and improved the guest experience, freeing terminal agents’ time to focus on personalizing guest interactions.

Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 10:13
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Wells Fargo Taps Credit-averse Customers with Reflect card

Wells Fargo unveiled the Reflect card, a no-annual-fee credit card with an 18-month introductory 0% APR on purchases and balance transfers, per a press release.

Here’s how it works: The Reflect card extends the 0% APR offer for an extra three months if customers make their minimum monthly payments on time for the first 18 months.

Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 09:58
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Sentieo Expands Across EMEA; Doubles Staff in London to Support Growth

Demand to Digitize Financial Research Workflows Accelerates Global Adoption 

Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 09:35
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InsurTech Unicorn Marshmallow Bolsters Senior Team as it Continues Growth Surge

 Marshmallow, the digital insurance unicorn, has appointed Caroline Gillard as its first Chief People Officer as part of its broader strategy to scale its culture as the business continues its high-growth trajectory. 

Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 09:09
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OneFor Partners with Moorwand to Launch New European-wide Remittance Service

OneFor has selected Moorwand to provide issuing, acquiring and digital banking services

Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 09:05
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Mastercard Economics Institute: U.K., U.S. and Australia Lead in New Small Business Formation, Which Grew 32% Year-over-year Globally

To shed light on the impact the global health crisis – and ongoing recovery – has had on small businesses globally, Mastercard today released Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset. Looking at 19 markets around the world, the report reveals that sales at small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) lagged larger companies

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 17:17
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TransUnion Invests in Monevo To Serve the Personal Credit Market

TransUnion, a global insights and information company, today announced its investment in UK-based fintech Monevo – a personal credit platform and API empowering lenders to deliver highly personalised credit offers to consumers via comparison websites and other third parties.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 17:11
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Swarm Markets Opens up First Regulated Decentralised Finance Platform to General Public

 Swarm Markets, which operates the world's first regulated decentralised trading exchange (DEX), today announces it is available to the general public. This is the first unified platform where both retail and institutional investors will be able to trade securities alongside crypto.

The launch comes as total value locked in DeFi platforms has swelled to almost $90 billion, according to DeFi Pulse, since summer 2020, and regulators across the globe begin to crackdown on unlicensed crypto platforms.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 17:05
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Drawbridge Wins ‘Best Cyber Security Firm’ at the 2021 AltCredit European Performance & Services Awards

 Drawbridge, a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced it was named ‘Best Cyber Security Firm’ at the 2021 AltCredit European Performance & Services Awards.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 16:29
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Risk-On; US Stocks, Bond Yields and Dollar Rebound

Market risk appetite improved on mostly better than expected economic data releases yesterday. US ISM Non-Manufacturing and most global services PMIs bettered expectations which saw markets turn from risk-off on Monday to risk-on yesterday. The Dollar Index (USD/DXY) which measures the value of the Greenback against a basket of 6 major currencies, rebounded 0.23% to 94.00 from 93.80 yesterday. Traders kept their positions light ahead of Friday’s US Payrolls report which will provide clues to the Federal Reserve’s next moves.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 16:27
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