Objectway is a leading software provider of wealth management digital solutions with customers distributed across four continents.

Being headquartered in Italy, we were early to deal with the COVID-19 emergency in the EMEA region. The rapid escalation of COVID-19 outbreak has forced us to test our business continuity plans, in Italy first and soon after that in our UK and Belgium operations.

Cassini Systems, the leading provider of pre- and post-trade margin analytics for derivatives market participants, announced today a new initial margin (IM) partnership with AcadiaSoft Inc., the leading industry provider of risk and collateral management services for the non-cleared derivatives community.

VALK is pleased to announce a partnership with Koine, who provides a post-trade solution for digital assets and fiat that integrates with the blockchain software R3’s Corda technology to provide custody and settlement services on the VALK platform.

Today, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions released its True Cost of Financial Crime Compliance Global Report, which provides global industry-driven insights for financial services firms across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Latin America (LATAM) (including Mexico) and the U.S. and Canada. The report reveals that the projected total cost of financial crime compliance in these markets amounts to $180.9 billion.

IDnow, a leading provider of Identity Verification-as-a-Service solutions with more than 250 customers, publishes statistics on the changed customer habits since Europe has experienced restrictions on everyday life due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As part of the Corona Pandemic, many service providers have experienced significant changes in customer demand and behaviour. As a provider of an Identity Verification-as-a-Service platform, IDnow has too seen these changes.

OpenWay, a global vendor of digital payment software, partnered with technology analyst house Ovum (now Omdia) to conduct the 2020 Digital Payments in Africa survey. Key retail banks and merchants in East, West and Southern Africa took part to provide a glimpse into the retail payment landscape of Sub-Saharan African region. 

GMO GlobalSign www.globalsign.com, a global Certificate Authority (CA) and leading provider of identity and security solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced steps to help companies conduct business securely while working remotely during the Coronavirus pandemic.

 The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which celebrates collaboration and innovation within new and existing payments companies, has today published new guidance on digital identification and authentication to help combat financial crime.

A surge in complaints was one of the main contributing factors to the high-profile collapse of Wonga. Add to this the recent announcement that UK lender Amigo is now for sale in light of a rise in customer complaints, as well as increasing regulatory pressures, and it’s safe to say that subprime lenders are up against it. Nowhere is this more the case than when it comes to the issue of customer vulnerability.

Increased regulation

 Kompli-Global, the leading RegTech AML specialist, is taking the fight to fraudsters and money launderers, as it today unveils Kompli-QED, the most comprehensive remote corporate onboarding platform.