Surecomp®, the leading global provider of trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, announced today a technology upgrade for a longtime banking client in the Philippine Islands. This unique enhancement simultaneously featured a core technology transformation, SWIFT 2018 compliance and a functional upgrade to the latest release of Surecomp’s back-office trade finance software. The project was completed on time and on budget. 

Guy Talmi, PayKey's CMO speaks at FinovateEurope 2019, London

ThousandEyes, the company that provides actionable intelligence into digital experience for the cloud, Internet, and enterprises, today announced it has raised $50 million in a Series D round of funding led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), bringing ThousandEyes’ total funding to more than $110 million. 

Assetz Capital has launched a new 90-Day Access Account, offering an introductory target gross interest rate of 5.75% p.a. and giving investors access to their cash with just 90 days’ notice in normal market conditions, though access times cannot be guaranteed.

With the banks annual reporting season well underway in the UK, analysts are expecting a combined profit of £23.9 billion for the four largest players in the last year – an astonishing 85 per cent rise from 2017. However, the pressure for traditional banks to compete with their agile digital rivals is growing, with 35 per cent of profit margins under threat by their fintech counterparts in coming years.

Global peer-to-peer lending startup Ripio Credit Network (RCN) has announced plans to extend its token lock-up for another year, joining a growing list of established crypto companies implementing this strategy to better handle the current “crypto winter”.

Global cloud communications software and solutions provider IMImobile PLC, today announced the integration of the WhatsApp Business solution into its enterprise cloud communications platform IMIconnect.