Judopay, a leading mobile-first payment provider, today announced that together with SafeCharge, a Nuvei company, it will enable Envoy Taxi app to take payments in-app as it launches its unique courier app using London’s Black Taxis. It means that people living in London will now be able to use the app to order a collection and deliver items.

Axyon AI, a leading AI provider for the asset management industry, has appointed Francesca Campanelli as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Axyon AI provides deep learning solutions that help asset managers deliver more efficient and innovative investment products. The company, which includes UniCredit S.p.A. and ING Bank N.V. among its investors, operates in close partnership with the renowned AI and computer sciences faculty at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, today announced that it is offering financial firms the opportunity to use its Communications Surveillance service for free for up to 90 days as the market adapts to a new style of working.

Since its foundation in 2015, Getsafe has grown up a lot. Now the company has renewed its brand image and sharpened its vision. With a new logo, a new design and a new voice, Getsafe is positioning itself as a digital insurance provider for a new generation of insurance customers throughout Europe. 

Acronis, announced today the global launch of Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, the first and unique cyber protection solution that integrates backup, disaster recovery, next-generation anti-malware, anti-virus, cybersecurity and management tools all in one single console.

Avaloq is enabling the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), one of the Philippines’ biggest banks in terms of capitalization, with its Software as a Service (SaaS) solution to help improve customer experience and boost the efficiency of five business units and subsidiaries.

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today released the findings of a survey of over 4,000 UK and US consumers, looking at their attitudes to, and experiences of, financial fraud. 96% of UK respondents report having concerns about fraud, but more than two fifths (42%) said they accept fraud as a cost of living in an increasingly digital economy.

LUXHUB today announced that it has secured an additional €7.4 million in an internal funding round with its founder banks, Banque Raiffeisen, BGL BNP Paribas, POST Luxembourg and SPUERKEESS, cementing its position as one of Europe’s leading Open Banking FinTechs.

At SmartSearch, we have made no secret of our view that electronic verification (EV) of customer ID should be made compulsory.

There is, in my view, an overwhelming case to be made as to why electronic verification and screening are superior to manual document-based processes. The Covid-19 outbreak reinforces that case and serves further to highlight the advantages of EV over these outdated processes.

SmartSearch has added a new facial recognition feature to its award-winning digital anti-money-laundering (AML) platform, providing additional peace of mind to clients requiring visual confirmation of customer ID.

Due to the restrictions on travel currently in place in response to the Covid-19 outbreak, prospective new customers are unable to present ID documents and proof of address in person.