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Nucoro announces plans to target insurers with white labelled wealth management technology offering

Nucoro, the Fintech company providing bespoke white-labelled technology focused on delivering wealth management solutions to third parties, has announced it plans to start targeting the insurance sector with its offering. It says the growth of digital wealth management means it’s now easier for insurers to offer this service than ever before.  

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 10:05
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Klarna partners with a new merchant every 8 minutes in 2019

2019 to date has proven to be a record growth year for Klarna, and this is before the much anticipated shopping holidays. Each day thousands of new consumers are choosing Klarna, with especially strong preference building in the UK and the US markets. The unique online and offline customer-centric offering, providing a healthier, simpler and smarter alternative to credit cards, and with multiple services to smoothen the end to end shopping experience, confirms Klarna as the preferred ‘buy now, pay later’ provider. 

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 08:24
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Discover and PayPal™ Collaboration Gives Cardmembers New Way to Redeem Rewards

Discover cardmembers can now use their Cashback Bonus® or Miles to pay for purchases at millions of online stores through PayPal, giving cardmembers another convenient and flexible way to reward themselves.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 05:48
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Barclays opens new transaction banking branch in Luxembourg

As part of Barclays’ efforts to build its European Corporate Banking proposition, the bank has today launched a new branch in Luxembourg to provide multinational clients with transaction banking services. The branch will focus on offering corporates and financial institutions a range of banking products, including cash management, debt, foreign exchange and trade finance facilities.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 05:42
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Data breaches and account takeovers top worries as consumers prepare for the biggest online shopping season ever

A majority of U.S. consumers plan to do most of their holiday shopping online for the first time ever,* yet a new survey** from cyber security provider F-Secure finds that most internet users remain concerned about their exposure to cyber crime.

The survey of shoppers highlighted 3 major trends among American consumers:

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 05:29
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Orange Bank Launches in Spain
Orange Bank

French telco Orange is launching its mobile-only bank in Spain, tempting customers with a discount on their phone bills.

Having launched in its home market of France two years ago, Orange Bank arrives in its second country this week, with customers able to open a current account with a Spanish Iban without any registration fee.

The bank is also offering a one per cent interest rate for deposits of up to EUR20,000 and a EUR30 discount on customers' next mobile bill.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 03:45
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Financial IT
Protecting Users Against ‘leakage’ of Private Information from Websites They Are Browsing is at the Heart of New South Australian Research, Which Aims to Reduce the Risk of Cyber Attack.
Private Information

The research will focus on microarchitectural threats where attackers can read or ‘sample’ data to potentially steal information.

University of Adelaide cyber security expert Dr Yuval Yarom is leading the research, which aims to identify weak points in web-browsers that can leak private or sensitive information.

“Whenever you visit a website, that website runs a programme on your computer,” Dr Yarom said.

“If you visit multiple websites, concurrently, then each of them can learn from other website you’re reading and probably more information.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 03:37
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Financial IT
MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index
MVIS and CryptoCompare

MV Index Solutions (MVIS) in partnership with CryptoCompare, the global leader in digital asset data, today announced the launch of the MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index (ticker: MVIBTC), an index designed to measure the performance of a digital assets portfolio which invests in Bitcoin, priced on select exchanges.

The MVIS CryptoCompare Institutional Bitcoin Index is a robust and transparent benchmark for Bitcoin, which will be used by Canadian investment fund manager, 3iQ Corp., for the purpose of NAV calculation of The Bitcoin Fund.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - 03:33
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Financial IT
How to embed technology into old compliance systems

Ever noticed how you reach for your seat belt as soon as you’re in the car, without even thinking about it?

Or, on the other hand, how your decision to cut down on sugary snacks always seems to falter when you sit down in front of the TV?

That’s because, when you perform the same action in the same context regularly and consistently, it becomes a habit. And, once they’re formed, we all know how hard habits are to break. 

Monday, November 25, 2019 - 16:23
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Financial IT
Clearhaus-Newgen Payments partnership creates new opportunities for European ISOs and PSPs

​European merchant acquirer, Clearhaus announces that is has integrated with the award-winning payment gateway, Newgen Payments. This integration provides a modern, future-proof white-label payment solution that’s market-ready for ISOs and PSPs to sell under their own brands.

Monday, November 25, 2019 - 13:26
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