Colt Technology Services, a leading provider of agile, high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, today announced further latency reductions on critical PrizmNet routes in Europe, ensuring best-in-market low and ultra-low latencies for the Capital Markets.

Signicat, the Trusted Digital Identity™ company, now offers identity verification and authentication services with integrated support for the new German digital identity card, Neue Personalausweis (nPA). Signicat is the first international business to be certified as an Identification Service Provider, and second only to Germany’s Bundesdruckerei, the manufacturer of banknotes, passports, and identity cards.

In the current climate with many working from home, Investors across the UK and Globally have their own investment needs. These needs are best met by products and services geared with them in mind. Capital Platform is quickly endeavoring to fill this role by working to connect investment products and services with private investors, funds houses, advisors and intermediaries. Strict due diligence is at the top of the list before approving any investment. So far over 15,000 members have signed up on the platform, gaining valuable access to the products and tax services being presented.

Volante Technologies, a global provider of payments and financial messaging solutions to accelerate digital transformation, today announced that Niche Global, a rising fintech player, has selected Volante’s cloud-based 

Featurespace, the leading provider of Adaptive Behavioral Analytics software for Enterprise Financial Crime prevention, has raised £30 million ($37.4 million) from a funding round led by Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited.

The round also included further funding from a number of existing investors. 

The funding will be used to support Featurespace’s continued growth.

Financial IT's interview with Keith Briscoe, Chief Marketing & Product Officer at Ethoca.

Financial IT: Keith, could you please tell us more about Ethoca and your background?

At the State of Enterprise Adoption session at this year’s Consensus: Distributed conference, R3 Co-Founder Todd McDonald and Kaleido Founder Steve Cerveny announced the companies formally partner to offer R3’s Corda Enterprise software on Kaleido’s digital platform. 

Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in enterprise cloud computing, today announced several new capabilities in its hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software and AHV hypervisor to protect business-critical applications and maintain continuous business operations in the face of a possible disaster.

Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, today announced the general availability of its Fraud Prevention Platform for Payment Service Providers (PSPs), enabling PSPs to manage fraud for their merchants. Forter’s award-winning platform accurately reduces fraud chargebacks while increasing approvals, and it delivers an exceptional, frictionless consumer experience.

Velo and Mastercard (NYSE:MA) today announced a partnership to modernize the $125 Trillion global business payments market. The agreement will see Velo operate as both a Buyer and Supplier Agent for Mastercard’s Track Business Payment Service. Track was built to simplify and automate the exchange of payments-related data between the world’s Buyers and Suppliers - one of the first open loop commercial solutions to do so.