As far as I can tell, this is about as clear a picture of the road ahead, that the RBA can muster? A more open debate of RBA performance is essential for a healthy economy and society.

In Australia, the RBA(?) is adamant there will be no rate hikes until 2024. The reason, it has said so before, would seem to be the only one.

Oversubscribed Fund VII will Invest in Early and Growth-Stage Fintech Businesses

QED Investors, a leading global fintech venture capital firm, announced that it closed a significantly oversubscribed seventh fund (“Fund VII”), with capital commitments of $1.05 billion. 

Darrell Peppers Named COO at Finical

Finical Holdings, LLC, a leading provider of electronic payments in North America, today announced it has appointed Darrell Peppers as its Chief Operating Officer. 

Passport Technology Inc. ("Passport"), a global leader of payment technology for the gaming industry, announced today the signing of a multi-year agreement with Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort, delivering advanced casino payments, dynamic marketing, and cage automation solutions. This relationship marks Passport's entry into Washington State and a steadfast commitment to customer collaboration, innovation, and support.

ThycoticCentrify, a leading provider of cloud identity security solutions formed by the merger of privileged access management (PAM) leaders Thycotic and Centrify, today announced that Keith Green has joined the company as Chief Human Resources (HR) Officer. Green joins ThycoticCentrify with more than 25 years of experience leading major corporate transformations, and will oversee the newly-combined company’s HR strategies and several business operations. 

In the year of Science and Technology in Russia Sber has established the Sber Science Award, an annual science award to support the R’n’D efforts that have a considerable potential to impact the progress of science and technology. Three winners will receive RUB 20 mn in prizes. The prize pool of the science award reaches RUB 60 mn.

Listing enables MYHSM to support Financial Institutions to accelerate cloud-based payment strategies and keep pace with surge in public cloud adoption

MYHSM is the first multi-vendor Payment HSM Service provider offering a globally accessible, fully managed, Payment Card Industry (PCI) PIN and PCI DSS certified service using HSM manufactures such as Utimaco Atalla AT1000 and Thales payShield 10K.

The financial services industry has lost its mojo. There was a time – in the not-too-distant past – where it was the place to work. But the industry that we know today is no longer the place young talent – driven by the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, technologically-leading working environment – clamour to join.

Paysend, the next-generation payment platform enabling customers and businesses all around the world to pay, hold and send money online anywhere, anyhow and in any currency, is now available to all Canadians.

●       Proven as only choice for high-volume institutional client flow

●       Unique infrastructure gives first mover advantage for institutional business

●       Adds another significant high volume business to its pipeline