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AxiomSL’s Solution Addresses the New and Complex IFR Requirements

The new Investment Firms Regulation (IFR) aims to harmonize rules for investment firms across the European Union by: creating a more relevant framework, providing an even playing field, and establishing rules that are more proportionate. But the complex IFR requirements, including K-factor calculations, will require firms to have processes in place for monitoring, tracing, and auditing as they navigate IFR.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 12:01
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Gemini Selects ClearBank as UK Banking Services Provider

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, today announced it has been selected by leading cryptocurrency exchange and custodian Gemini as its UK banking services provider. Through a single API integration, ClearBank will provide Gemini with secure infrastructure including dedicated account numbers and sort codes, as well as direct access to payment rails, such as Faster Payments and CHAPS.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 11:33
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Atom bank Partners with Codat to Continue Support for SMEs during COVID-19

Atom, the UK’s first app-based bank has joined forces with Codat to simplify their business lending process.

The partnership will see Codat provide their universal API, for small business financial data, which will enable Atom to directly integrate with business customer’s accounting platforms, removing the need for manual submissions. This will result in a streamlined onboarding process and enable Atom to make faster and better-informed funding decisions. 

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 11:01
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Cash and Digital Payments – a Balancing Act to Aid Financial Inclusion

The cashless debate is one that continues to spark both conversation and controversy. The pandemic, which has seen many merchants discourage the use of cash to limit the spread of the virus, has accelerated these discussions. M-Pesa, a Kenyan mobile money transfer service, for example, waved its fees to support the move away from cash during the pandemic.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 10:21
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Financial IT
How Your Small Business Can Prepare for Black Friday

With lockdown 2.0 continuing, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are set to be virtual this year. This could be devastating for small, independent businesses competing against international retailers. 

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 10:12
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Bunq Teams Up With Phos For softPOS Trial

Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software Point of Sale (POS), has today announced that it is working with Dutch neobank bunq to revolutionise the way its retail merchant customers accept payments.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 10:03
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Mswipe’s Brand EMI Helps SMEs Offer ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ in Less Than 15secs

With the revival in consumer demand and the global trend of ‘Buy Now Pay Later’, Mswipe has launched Brand EMI as a value added service which enables merchants to offer zero interest EMI financing from Brands in less than 15 seconds. This drastically improves the checkout process, and reduces cart abandonment due to lack of suitable financing options, thereby helping small businesses drive sales.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 09:49
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Lukka & IHS Markit to Provide Institutional Quality Crypto Asset Data to the Financial Industry

Lukka, the leading crypto asset software and data provider, has partnered with global business information provider IHS Markit to redistribute Lukka’s institutional-grade blockchain and digital asset data products, including Lukka Prime and Luk

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 09:27
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Bitcoin Deals with CoinCorner and MtSocks This “Bitcoin Black Friday”

From Wednesday, 18th November, until Monday, 30th November, CoinCorner (CoinCorner.com) and sister company, MtSocks (MtSocks.com), are running “Bitcoin Black Friday” deals across their range of Bitcoin products and services.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 08:54
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Yooz Announces Further Expansion Into Europe

Yooz, the international provider of intelligent purchase-to-pay (P2P) software, today announced the launch of its automated, cloud-based accounts payable (AP) solution in Switzerland, Luxembourg and Belgium.

The company is dedicated to making an intelligent, automated P2P automation solution easy and affordable for all businesses in these regions, regardless of size, industry and volume of documents.

Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 08:49
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