The latest FICO Virtual Event – Taking Control: Digital Transformation in the New Normal – will be a week-long event beginning Monday, November 9, 2020.

Dedalus Global and Ibex Frontier are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with APO Group for Africa Fintech Summit 2020 (www.AfricaFintechSummit.com). The partnership is intended to catapult the growth of Africa’s tech ecosystem, one that received over US$2B in VC funding in 2019, to a global audience. Supporting this effort are 60 panelists and Summit keynotes by Hon.

The global pandemic has posed an unprecedented array of challenges to all industries and the financial services (FS) sector is no exception. In response to this, a myriad of businesses within the sector have experienced a ‘tech awakening’, incorporating cloud-based services to facilitate optimal customer experience and bolstering remote working capability.

smartKYC, providers of award-winning AI-enabled KYC and third-party risk intelligence technology, announced the appointment of Jonathan Jacobi as Business Development Director. Reporting to CEO Dermot Corrigan, Jonathan will help grow and support smartKYC’s global expansion plans.