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A third of UK Families are Struggling to Pay off Outstanding Debts since Lockdowns Began
  • 32% of UK households with children have struggled to pay down outstanding debts since March 2020, compared to 16% of those without children
  • UK households report that their outstanding debt is nearly £9,500
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 10:48
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Entrust Empowers Digital Financial Card Issuance with Acquisition of Antelop Solutions

With the Antelop acquisition, Entrust will make it easy for banks to add secure, fully digital credit and debit cards to their mobile wallets – enabling an integrated approach to the payments ecosystem and flexibility for issuers and cardholders

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 09:59
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You’re Safe from Ransomware – if you have R6.4bn Lying Around

Ransomware attacks have massively increased since the start of lockdown. Here’s what you need to know to protect your company.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 09:50
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Financial IT
Mphasis Acquires Blink UX - a User Experience Research, Strategy, and Design Firm

Synergies in evidence-driven design with design thinking, DesignOps, agile user research, multimodal experiences, and conversational user interfaces

  • Blink boosts Mphasis’ Experience competencies with end-to-end capabilities in User Experience Research, Strategy, Design, and Implementation
  • Blink brings a marquee client list in technology and consumer industries; with average ~10-year relationship; strong synergy potential for Hi-Tech vertical
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 09:30
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Financial IT
Mastercard Completes Planned Board Leadership Transition: Ajay Banga to Retire December 31, 2021 and Merit Janow Named Independent Chair of the Board

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced that Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman, will retire on December 31, 2021. The Board unanimously elected Merit Janow, currently Lead Independent Director, to serve as non-executive Independent Chair of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022. 

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 09:10
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Arabesque Introduces Autonomous Asset Management

‘AutoCIO’ is the world’s first fully AI-powered portfolio manager that emulates the human decision-making process in asset management

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 19:00
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Flying High, Seeing the World as a Challenger Bank

What are the key features of the competitive landscape?

Interview with Elaine Deehan, Head of Banking as a Service for Europe, Starling Bank

 

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 18:47
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Specific Solutions for Specific Problems

Identifying the competitive edge in payments technology

Interview with Jane Loginova, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Radar Payments*

Financial IT: Please tell us about BPC Banking Technologies. What does the company do? What is your geographic footprint?

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 18:39
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Financial IT
Assure Hedge Launches X Hedge, a Platform Allowing Any Business to Offer Own-branded Currency Solutions

• Cloud-based, full-service platform can be white-labelled by any company

• Wide range of FX solutions available in over 30 currencies

• Enables customers to immediately generate new revenue stream

• Launch comes 3 months after Assure Hedge completed a EUR5m fund raise

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 18:36
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Financial IT
Tech Chiefs Focus on Future-proofing Teams and Infrastructure

As we continue to traverse the hills and valleys of the biggest period of business uncertainty the world has faced in a least a decade, Banking Circle has examined confidence levels among financial services CIOs and CTOs. Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the innovative payments bank discusses the findings and how decision makers intend to futureproof their organisations.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 18:25
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