As firms march headlong towards 2018 the detailed implementation of MiFID II is well and truly underway. Even in the equities camp where MiFID II, remember, is an intended adjustment to existing rules, the practicalities of trade and transaction reporting mechanics are evolving.

CA Technologies today announced Payment Services Directive 2 Solution by CA to help banks, payment service providers (PSPs) and third-party providers (TPPs) to modernize their application architectures, accelerate open banking and streamline digital payments innovation to address PSD2 requirements. 

TradeIX Limited, the first open and agnostic blockchain platform focusing on trade finance, appointed Richard Tynan as Managing Director. 

ItzCash, India’s leading Fintech rolls-out ‘Bharat QR code’ feature across its retail network. Now scan and pay money with ItzCash’s Point-of-Sale devices by simply flashing your cell phone.

With the goal to offer passengers seamless, secure, and convenient payment acceptance at shared check-in desks, kiosks, and baggage areas in airports, Verifone has announced that it is working with SITA , the world's leading air transport IT and communications specialist, to offer a unique payment solution integrating an airport’s shared IT infrastructure and Verifone payment devices. 

Workday, Inc., a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc.

Leumi Card, one of Israel’s leading consumer credit card service providers, will implement Feedzai’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform to enhance its fraud detection and prevention capabilities, while continuing to provide a frictionless omnichannel experience for its customers.

A recent study from financial services technology leader FIS (NYSE: FIS) shows a dramatic increase over the past year in the use of mobile devices and other digital banking channels by consumers in India, demonstrating the extent to which country’s demonetisation efforts are changing consumer banking habits.

İşbank, the largest private bank in Turkey has made a bigger move into the startup ecosystem. 

HDFC Bank Ltd., one of India's premier digital banks has partnered with ZineOne to provide rich digital banking experience to its customers across all digital channels.