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9 Spokes Signs Letter of Intent with Royal Bank of Canada

9 Spokes, the business insights dashboard for SMEs, is pleased to announce it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to provide a white-label version of the 9 Spokes platform to Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). RBC is the market-leading retail bank in Canada, with broad leadership in financial services, and one of the largest banks in the world, based on market capitalisation. RBC was recently ranked ‘Best Global Retail Bank of the Year’ by RBI, and ‘Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among the Big Five Retail Banks’ by JD Power.

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 09:59
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International Greenlight Smart Debit Card for Kids Integrates with Apple Pay

Continuing to accelerate its momentum and growth, Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., today announced that the Greenlight smart debit card for kids now works internationally, and also integrates with Apple Pay. 

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 09:54
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SimCorp Acquires APL Italian for EUR35 Million

Today, SimCorp has signed an agreement to acquire all shares in APL Italiana S.p.A. (APL Italiana) for a total enterprise value of EUR 35m. 

This includes EUR 10m in SimCorp shares. The purchasing price will be adjusted upwards, with estimated EUR 3m upon closing of the agreement.

APL Italiana is a leading provider of investment and portfolio management software for the Italian insurance market. The company is based in Milan and has approximately 120 employees. In 2016, APL Italiana generated revenue of EUR 16.6m and EBIT of EUR 4.8m.*

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 09:02
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ScanSource Acquires POS Portal

ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire POS Portal, a leading distributor of payment devices and services primarily to the SMB market segment. POS Portal brings 17 years of demonstrated success focused solely on the US payments industry channels. 

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:52
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WEF Calls for Corporate Consensus on Blockchain

Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, could soon give rise to a new internet era even more disruptive and transformative than the current one, according to a white paper, Realizing the Potential of Blockchain, published by the World Economic Forum today.  

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:44
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Dadiani Gallery to Accept Cryptocurrencies for Works of Art

Dadiani Fine Art is spearheading a revolution in the art world, becoming the first gallery in Britain to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for works of art.

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:39
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Bank of Ireland Welcomes Startlab Demo Day

Bank of Ireland startlab in Galway hosted its third “Demo Day” today in Eyre Square. 

Six startup companies currently partaking in the programme had a five minute slot to pitch their business to the assembled high profile investors, mentors and the Bank of Ireland network.

The current cohort of startups participated on the incubator programme for the past six months with access to mentors, coaches and support from Bank of Ireland’s Innovation Team and wider network.

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:35
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FIS and Cardtronics Partner for Cardless ATM Transactions

FIS, a global leader in financial services technology, and Cardtronics (Nasdaq: CATM), the world’s largest ATM owner/operator, today announced plans to integrate FIS Cardless Cash access across Cardtronics’ ATM fleet in the United States.

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:29
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Imperial Capital Continues Global Expansion Efforts with the Hiring of Two Senior Structured Products Professionals

Imperial Capital Group, LLC ("Imperial Capital"), and its affiliate, Im

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 08:20
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Clausematch Raises £1.25m in Seed Round to Scale Its Next-gen Document Management Platform Globally

ClauseMatch, an award-winning FinTech company, which provides SaaS-based smart document management for banks and financial institutions, receives VC funding from Speedinvest in official seed round. The sum will be used to further advance the innovative platform in the regulatory technology space.

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 07:49
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