Over the past year there have been changes in the payment business that have affected various areas, among them:

- entry into force of the second payment directive PSD2;

- continuing trend of cryptocurrency market regulation and the corresponding changes in the legislation of different countries.

Constant changes in the regulation of the payment business, the situation in the global market, emergence of new players - all this makes it necessary to constantly monitor current trends and innovations in order to actively develop the business and find new customers.

 FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced that the EMEA Trading Conference on 14th March 2019 will be held in association with a number of Trade Associations, including: The Association for Financial Markets in Europe, AFME, International Capital Market Association, ICMA, the European Debt Market Association, EDMA, and the

In 2017, as the ATM industry celebrated its 50^thyear, the number of ATMs installed worldwide peaked at 3.28 million with a fall in installations predicted over the next few years

Despite fall in China, ATM markets in the majority of countries will continue to expand

According to RBR’s latest report Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2023, the number of ATMs installed worldwide is set to drop off gradually to 3.23 million by the end of 2023.

Last year, Adobe reported 58 of Nov.-to-Dec.’s 60 shopping days saw over $ 1billion in online U.S. sales. This year, the same source shows year-over-year growth across the board:

MuchBetter, the award winning iGaming payments company, today announced its availability to all Casumo customers, as a new payment option for its online casino. Casumo is one of the biggest and fastest growing iGaiming brands in the industry – and this cooperation will give players a new instant deposit and payout option, as well as lowering Casumo’s transaction costs via MuchBetter’s unique commercial model.

BSI’s global centre of excellence for Cybersecurity and Information Resilience has been awarded the McAfee MPOWER Cloud Partner of the Year 2018. The accolade was announced at the recent MPOWER Cybersecurity Summit in Rome, Italy. 

The award is presented to the company that demonstrates delivery capability, opportunity building, the bringing of net new business (enterprise accounts) to McAfee and recognition of BSI’s cloud centre of excellence.

The European P2P platform Robo.cash has been recently joined by its first lending company in Southeast Asia Robocash Finance Corp. Now users of the platform have an opportunity to invest in the Philippine short-term consumer loans in EUR with an annual return of up to 12%.

ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, today announced that Hammurabi Commercial Bank, a new established bank by the Central Bank of Iraq, has selected the multi-awards winning solution 

Wolters Kluwer’s Lien Solutions has won three notable industry awards, recognizing excellence and innovation. US Business News has named the company Lien Management Technology Provider of the Year, 2018, as parts of its Technology Elite awards series. Corporate Vision magazine, meanwhile, has named the company “Best for Lien Services, 2018,” with Lien Solutions also being recognized with a silver medal for Best New Product Feature of the Year in the 2018 Best In Biz awards.