With the help of full-service payment provider Concardis, Galeries Lafayette Berlin is simplifying its payment processes: for orders placed either by telephone or in writing, customers now receive an email with an integrated payment link so that they can settle their invoices. The link leads to a payment form, as is familiar from online shopping. Customers simply enter their payment information there and confirm the purchase. After the successful transaction, both the merchant and the customer automatically receive payment confirmation.

Lexmark, a global imaging solutions leader, today announced the availability of Lexmark Cloud Services, a suite of cloud solutions designed to help businesses remove the IT burden of managing their printing infrastructure, and help partners save time and money by managing their customers’ devices remotely. The new offering has already received industry recognition, today named Outstanding Print Environment Management Solution by analysts at Keypoint Intelligence - Buyers Lab.

Specialist RegTech provider Shield Financial Compliance (Shield FC) announces the cloud-enablement of its compliance platform. The Shield Cloud provides financial institutions with a full and flexible regulatory compliance solution, out of the box. 

Governor Software Ltd, an innovative governance and oversight solution provider, today announced that it has partnered with CastleHill Managed Risk Solutions to provide enhanced RSA Archer integration to its client base.

The Avaloq Banking Suite is now available in Austria: The Austrian unit of LGT, the international private banking and asset management group owned by the Princely House of Liechtenstein, has gone live with the Avaloq Banking Suite. The roll-out complements similar activation projects for LGT with Avaloq in Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong. All of the group's core strategic markets now use the same banking system.

Financial IT speaks with Peter-Jan van de Venn, MD Business Development at Five Degrees about hot topics at FinovateEurope this year, Banking as a Service trend and a collaboration between banks and fintechs.

Employees today are by and large unhappy at work. Survey after 

Newly launched cryptocurrency app BuySellHODL has announced the launch of its proprietary crypto ratings and price target feature, with Bitcoin as the initial coin

Profisee, a leading data management software company, announced today a new relationship with Velrada, an Australian 2018 Microsoft Global Partner of the Year, specializing in advanced analytics, data

Ready to use upon download, without card swipers or terminal hardware, the Digital Debit app make its way to a ready marketplace. Newly-released in the Apple App Store, merchants and freelancers can now accept in-person payments for services rendered from millions of PayPal users.  While retail-grade in its functionality, the QR app with PayPal integration can also be used in a more casual way.  Family and friends can both pay and get paid with the Digital Debit® app by using a PayPal linked bank account, or a credit or debit card without sharing e-mails and mobile number