Accuity, the global provider of financial crime compliance, payments and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, has announced the appointment of David Wilson as its new Managing Director and CEO, effective 1st January 2019.
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Accuity Appoints David Wilson as New CEO
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 09:29
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Planbox Acquires Imaginatik Creating an Agile Innovation Powerhouse
Planbox, the pioneering provider of AI-Powered Agile Innovation Management software, and Imaginatik, the #1 ranked leader in Corporate Innovation Management according to Forrester Research, will join forces to seize on the innovation boom. Under the agreement, Planbox will acquire all of the assets of Imaginatik Plc (LON: IMTK) related to its Enterprise Innovation Management platform and global operations. This transaction is pending the final approval of Imaginatik shareholders by January 31, 2019.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 08:05
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CreditEase Wealth Management receives Four Awards at the Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2018 as the Biggest Chinese Institution Winner
Asian Private Banker, a renowned private bank and wealth management research house in Asia Pacific, awarded CreditEase Wealth Management the Best Wealth Manager for Digital Innovation, the Best Wealth Manager for High Net Worth Services, and the Best Wealth Manager for Alternative Advisory and Excellence Wealth Manager (China Domestic categories).
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:59
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Seed CX targets institutional investors with digital asset wallet launch
The digital asset market, long dominated by individual retail traders, is attracting the interest and participation of institutional investors.
To give these investors the same degree of operational confidence that they have with more traditional financial and commodity markets, Seed CX, a leading institutional digital asset exchange and settlement agent, today introduced an innovative new digital asset wallet solution featuring on-chain settlement.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:57
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CEZEX and Hydra X join forces for digital trading platform
Singapore-headquartered Hydra X, a next-generation trading technology provider, announced a partnership with leading Asian digital asset exchange, CEZEX
The partnership aims to integrate CEZEX with Hydra X’s Sigma trading platform as a trading venue.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:52
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Insurance startup Trov expands to more US states
The New Year is here (how are your resolutions going?) and we’re already checking off some of our goals for 2019. We’ve been busy obtaining state-by-state approvals for Trov’s innovative approach to insurance over the past months.
State government regulates insurance a little differently for their populace (as they should), so we’ve been adapting our tech platform and policies to comply with every state.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:50
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Yapstone welcomes former Amazon Pay exec Kurt Bilafer chief revenue officer
Amazon Pay’s former General Manager for the Americas, Kurt Bilafer, has joined Yapstone as EVP, Chief Revenue Officer. Bilafer will drive all sales and marketing initiatives for the online marketplace payments leader.
Prior to his role at Amazon Pay, Bilafer was the Chief Revenue Officer for WePay, which was acquired by J.P. Morgan Chase in 2017.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:47
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2019 – the 12 biggest threats to payments security
In payments, consumers ask a lot in terms of convenience, speed and, above all, security. This puts the pressure on the industry to offer a pain-free consumer experience that is also highly secure.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 07:41
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DEMAND FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FALLS FOR FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS – CBI/PWC
Total business volumes in the financial services sector fell slightly in the three months to December, marking the first contraction of demand since September 2013. That’s according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey.
Meanwhile, sentiment among financial services deteriorated further, rounding off three full years of flat or falling optimism.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 06:58
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Just 2% of financial services companies prioritise investment in back office tech – whilst 77% invest in customer experience
Spending by financial services companies on improving customer interfaces may be coming at the expense of investment in crucial back office IT systems, suggests research by Pinsent Masons, the international law firm.
Just 2% of financial services companies surveyed have prioritised investment in back office technology over the last three years, whilst 77% have prioritised investment in enhancing customer experience.
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 06:56
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