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Forensic Risk Alliance Appoints Gerben Schreurs as Partner in Its Switzerland Office

Gerben Schreurs, former Managing Director at Credit Suisse, Zürich, has been appointed Partner in FRA’s growing Zürich office

Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA), a forensic accounting, data analytics and eDiscovery consultancy specialising in international and complex investigations, compliance and disputes, is pleased to announce that Gerben Schreurs, former Managing Director at Credit Suisse, Zürich, has been appointed Partner within the firm’s Zürich office.

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 16:11
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Four Ways to Flex in the Year of Uncertainty

In the years before the pandemic, it seemed to be a binding rule that every business technology conference venue would echo the ‘agility’ buzzword. We needed to be agile because the “world is changing”. Or you would hear “change is the only constant”, a good quote from the Ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus, even if it has become rather hackneyed and worn down by the intervening centuries. 

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 16:09
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NexBloc and Arcade Network Partner to Bring Blockchain Domains to Gaming in the Metaverse

NexBloc today announced that it has partnered with Arcade Network, the world's first decentralized platform providing cross-metaverse asset interoperability, to build out a blockchain domain naming system for in-game assets and user authentication. NexBloc will accelerate its development on Polygon to provide value across Arcade Network's ecosystem of development partners.

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 16:03
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JavaScript Native Smart Contract Platform Agoric Sells Over $50M of BLD in 2 Hour Public Sale

48,000+ new account holders of the staking token BLD join Agoric’s crypto economy built to bring millions of developers to the DeFi frontier 

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 15:59
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Fintech Cushon Raises £35m and Announces Third Acquisition in Its Mission to Lead a Tech-revolution of UK Pensions
  • Workplace savings fintech, Cushon, closes latest £35m fundraising round, bringing total raised over past two years to £61m.
  • The new capital is being used to fund its latest acquisition, scale operational capability, and invest in technology and product development.
  • Cushon is acquiring the Creative auto-enrolment scheme which is Cushon’s third acquisition in two years and will result in the fintech looking after £1.7bn of assets for 400,000 customers.
Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 15:38
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Mastercard Unveils Next-Generation Virtual Card Solution for Instant B2B Payments
  • Mastercard Track Instant Pay uses machine learning and straight-through processing to analyze and automatically initiate instant payment of supplier invoices
Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 15:32
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Bitfrost Appoints Former Chairman of Coinfy as new Chairman

Today, Bitfrost, the fintech ecosystem, announces the appointment of Alfred W. Moeckli as the new Chairman of the Board. Moeckli joins from his previous position as Chairman of Coinify. 

“I am excited to take on the role of Chairman for this ambitious organisation. I believe Bitfrost is in a position to provide significant changes to the financial industry due to an effective and scalable business model and talented management team. I plan to see that potential realized,” says Moeckli

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 15:17
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TISA CEO David Dalton-Brown Steps Down

TISA, the cross-industry financial services membership body, has today announced that CEO David Dalton-Brown will be stepping down from his role at the end of January. He leaves for family reasons after five years at the helm of the organisation and 13 years at TISA in total.

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 15:13
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Rural Finance Benefits from Immediate Finance Approvals

Collaboration between Rural Finance, Sopra Banking Software and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions UK delivers game-changing efficiencies to proposal process.

Providing ‘finance auto-acceptances while you work’ was the simple, specific efficiency gain that has been delivered successfully by Sopra Banking Software, leading partner of over 1,500 financial institutions across the world, for well-established broker partner, Rural Finance, in conjunction with BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions UK. 

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 14:59
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Nordigen Partners With Personal Finance Management Platform Everst to Provide a Complete Financial Overview From Open Banking Transactional Data.

 The only free open banking platform 

Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 13:35
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