Mastercard and WeWork are creating a digitally-connected environment at WeWork 600 California Street in San Francisco by deploying Internet of Things (IoT) technologies that will reshape how people live, work and play.

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the software specialist for banking and finance, announces a strategic partnership with MuleSoft, provider of the leading platform for building application networks. 

We are extremely excited to launch EON blockchain testnet today! Finally, after months of hard work, coding and internal testing, we have launched the public testnet.

CACI Limited, a major provider of a diverse range of information systems and marketing solutions to organisations in both the private and public sectors, has acquired UK IT services specialist Spargonet Consulting Limited, a company with 20 years of industry experience.

The acquisition marks another step for CACI in establishing its full scope of marketing solutions and IT services by adding Spargonet’s extensive capabilities in application management, mobile computing and business intelligence.

Adyen, the payments platform of choice for the world’s leading companies, today announced MarketPay, a flexible end-to-end payments solution allowing online marketplaces to control the full payment stack, own the customer experience, easily sign up and pay out sellers, and expand in to new markets. GoFundMe, the world’s largest personal fundraising platform, has partnered with Adyen, using MarketPay to provide the best possible payments experience for over 40 million donors and campaign organizers across Europe and the United States.

Finastra and seven leading banks are working together to create an online marketplace to drive transparency and efficiency in the syndicated loan market.

Many financial institutions are now facing the increasing need to invest in mobile banking strategies to retain and attract new customers. In today’s digital age, customers are now accustomed to taking a mobile-first approach in their daily lives and wish to do the same when it comes to banking. This has become a ‘do or die’ scenario for banks in order to accommodate the growing app economy that people now ‘bank’ on.

collectAI, the service for digital receivables, has processed receivables at a volume of 25m Euro since its foundation in 2016. collectAI automates and digitises invoices, dunning and debt collection processes and is the first digital end-to-end provider in receivables management. Examples of successful KPIs on the clients’ side include: Introducing digital communication channels lead to an increase of the collection rate of 33 percent, while processing costs have been reduced by up to 41 percent.

The question as to whether euro-clearing will remain in London after Brexit has been at the centre of Brexit negotiations since the vote to leave Europe was cast in 2016. Aside from the question mark hovering over this issue, new research from SIX Securities Services reveals that financial organisations appear to have broader concerns.