Tinkoff has launched a financial messenger built into its super app for users to chat while making financial transactions. Customers will be able to share bookings, payments and gigabytes of traffic soon, as well as get quick access to chat bots and the Tinkoff ecosystem products and services, and more.

Tegra118, a top provider of wealth and asset management technology and Motive Partners company, today announced its expansion of new front office capabilities to strengthen its robust wealth tech platform for advisors and asset managers. Significant new offerings include a modern, visual-rich, omni-channel front office digital solution for wealth advisors and artificial intelligence powered portfolio construction tools for asset managers.

ACA Compliance Group (ACA) has identified a global spike in financial services firms turning to RegTech, outsourcing, and operational resilience solutions for risk and compliance management in the age of COVID-19. The firm has seen a 25% rise in demand for outsourced managed services when compared with pre-pandemic levels, with cybersecurity and RegTech solutions also seeing an increase in demand. A key driver is that risk and compliance leaders are being asked to do more with less and reduce costs while enhancing operational resilience.

Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise has further extended its Okta Devices Platform Service capabilities to developers through the Okta Devices SDK. Using the Okta Devices SDK, developers can enable passwordless authentication through branded push notifications with biometric capabilities, minimising friction for end-users and increasing security posture.

AxiomSL, the industry’s leading provider of risk and regulatory reporting solutions, today announces a solution to address the new EU requirements defined in the Investment Firms Regulation (IFR) and Investment Firms Directive (IFD), followed by the U.K.

KYC remediation has traditionally been a compliance headache for many regulated firms. 

With increasing operational costs, never-ending timelines and the perceived loss of productivity expected in delivering a remediation project, many firms delay activity or avoid the challenge altogether until the regulator comes to call.

Paynetics UK, a fintech, trusted payment service provider and part of the Paynetics Group, has today announced that it has acquired some of the assets of Wirecard UK & Ireland.

It is a known fact that the e-commerce world faces a lot of competition in the world. Because of that a lot of banks are contemplating outsourcing a portion of their FX business to bolster their position in the Forex market.

To help businesses take prompt action on payments received in the current challenging times, PayPoint has launched Event Streamer. The unique new solution, which strengthens the MultiPay digital payments portfolio, delivers real-time notifications to businesses of all transactions improving productivity and customer experience.

Aya Karlieva of Financial IT chats with Ivo Gueorguiev, the Co-Founder and Chairman of Paynetics, a regulated fintech company that focuses on payments solutions. He talks about the goals, trends and obstacles facing the future of digital payments.