Online card expenditure growing at double digit rates and will continue to increase significantly faster than card spending at physical outlets to account for nearly a quarter of all card expenditure by 2023

Cardholders moving away from physical outlets in search of lower prices and convenience

CryptoCompare has announced its Digital Asset Summit 2019 along with an impressive roster of speakers - with Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts, delivering a keynote speech. 

Leo Mindel, Founder of Sotic Ltd, is a speaker at the Cloud Migration Summit 2019 on May 14^th in London.  We chatted to him about the “need to knows” of moving to the cloud – including budgeting for ROI, disaster recover and facilitating his award-winning company that provides professional websites/web-based solutions to some of the most high profile sports clients (including Six Nations, British & Irish Lions,

SGG Group, the world’s 4^th largest investor services group, today announced a new name, visual identity and corporate website. SGG Group has rebranded to become IQ-EQ.

IQ-EQ unites SGG, First Names Group, Augentius, Iyer Practice and Viacert under one single brand. 

Variscite, a leading global developer and manufacturer of System on Modules announced a significant partnership with Grossenbacher Systeme AG, a Swiss Electronic Engineering & Manufacturing Services (EEMS) specialist, focusing on industrial embedded systems such as control systems, display systems, and medical electronics.

A lack of skills is cited as the biggest challenge to recruiting cyber and information security talent by almost a third (30 per cent) of respondents to a social media poll conducted by Infosecurity Europe 2019 – Europe’s number one information security event.

Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces that its technology is enabling digital challenger bank Tandem to achieve PSD2 compliance and leverage open banking opportunities.

Tandem is a digital-only bank that provides a money management app, credit cards and fixed-rate savings accounts to more than 500,000 consumers across the UK. It is integrating Token’s full suite of open banking solutions into its core platform, including APIs, to facilitate PSD2 compliance.

Style Analytics, the provider of factor-based analysis software for investment professionals, today announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Sustainalytics, a global leader in ESG research, ratings and analysis, to serve the rapidly growing demand to integrate ESG considerations into the investment process. As part of the agreement, Style Analytics will provide an easily-accessible portfolio level view of Sustainalytics’ company ESG data through its Skyline product.

Objectway presented the contribution “A Financial Chatbot for the Unified Wealth Management Platform Project” during the workshop "AI for Finance, Commerce and Legal Issues" within Ital-IA, the first national CINI (National Inter-university Consortium for Computer Science) Conference on artificial intelligence, held on 18 and 19 March in Rome, at the Confindustria headquarters.