Technology steadily deepening international trade as global multilateral leadership shifts East
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Underscored by the United States’ trade war with China, the continued fragmentation and shift of global soft power from the developed West to Asia tends to dominate global headlines. Closer to home emerging market debt looms large in financial media conversations. Less visible amongst these larger geopolitical concerns, however, are the far more significant technological disruptions reshaping world trade and, in fact, driving deeper global... more
Over 100 Finastra customers upgraded trade software in time to meet new SWIFT standards
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Over 100 Finastra customers were upgraded to the latest compliant versions of its transaction banking software, Fusion Trade Innovation, ahead of the new SWIFT standards deadline of 17 November 2018.
Fintech helps the informally employed to access to finance
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Alternative Finance
The real scale of informal employment in developing countries is incomparably higher than the volume of goods and services produced in the informal sector. The longer traditional methods of assessing the real earnings of the population fall behind, the more customers alternative lending can expect, found Robocash Group.
ING invites Swedish PFM provider Minna Technologies to prestigious accelerator programme
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
ING Belgium and ING Netherlands have invited Swedish PFM (personal finance management) provider Minna Technologies to participate in the prestigious ING FinTech Village accelerator.
Inspire Federal Credit Union selects NYMBUS for digital innovation & growth
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Core Banking, Mobile Banking
NYMBUS, the world’s most advanced revenue and technology solutions company, today announced the successful business transformation of core, Internet banking, mobile banking and payment solutions for Inspire Federal Credit Union. Understanding that innovation must happen immediately to compete and survive, the Credit Union selected NYMBUS for its modern technology, open architecture and cultural fit.
Yolt’s in-app partnership with MoneySuperMarket is now live and could save users up to £302* per year on their energy bills
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, has released new spending insights that highlight just how much monthly bills can add up, with a large portion going toward utilities costs.
IPsoft launches 1Bank: Conversational Banking with Amelia, the most human AI
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
IPsoft, the global leader in enterprise AI, today announced the general availability of 1Bank™, the first conversational banking solution. 1Bank is powered by Amelia,
Finantix boosts leadership team with senior Brand and Marketing Communications appointment
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Wealth Management, Banking, Insurance
Finantix, the global provider of digital enabling software for the banking, wealth and insurance sectors, has appointed Marc Bussell to the role of Global Marketing Director. Bussell joins Finantix as the company continues to expand in markets across Europe, Asia and North America. His appointment follows the strategic investment in Finantix by Motive Partners announced late 2018 and represents a further key step in building out the firm’s brand...
African challenger bank Vista Bank selects Temenos to power its digital transformation and growth across Africa
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Vista Group (VistaBankGroup.com), a challenger bank building itself into a world class pan-African financial institution specifically designed to meet the needs of retail and commercial customers, has partnered with Temenos (SIX: TEMN) (Temenos.com), the banking softw
GoldenSource to handle Brexit data sets to help banks retain control of their reporting
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Data, Infrastructure
GoldenSource has announced the support for new Brexit-specific data sets to its data management platform to enable financial institutions to prepare for differing regulatory reporting demands in the event of a no-deal.
Nordea partnering with private equity pioneer
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Nordea Asset Management is partnering up with Jan Ståhlberg, a pioneer within the international private equity industry, in a joint venture aimed at investing in non-listed companies with strong sustainability targets. Jan Ståhlberg was a co-founder of EQT and he is a former deputy managing partner and vice chairman of the European-leading private equity firm.
Avaloq joins the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, Banking
Avaloq, a leading fintech company and international provider of software as a service (SaaS) and business process as a service (BPaaS) solutions to banks and wealth managers, today announced that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the world's largest open source blockchain initiative.
Banco do Brasil London Branch Deploys CloudMargin Platform for Global Collateral Processing
CloudMargin, creator of the world’s first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, today announced that Banco do Brasil in London, a branch of one of Latin America’s largest banks, has deployed the CloudMargin platform for its global collateral processing.
Ant Financial Launches Distributed Core Banking Platform with Hoperun Information Technology
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Ant Financial Services Group (Ant Financial) and Jiangsu-based Hoperun Information Technology (Hoperun) today unveiled its Distributed Core Banking Platform (DCBP), a next generation banking product which is designed to help financial institutions shift their business models from transaction-oriented to customer-oriented. The platform also aims to help financial institutions tackle digital challenges, including distributed development, financial... more
ICSFS & PBZ CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL GO LIVE OF ICS BANKS ISLAMIC AND ICS BANK
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
The People’s Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ), a state-owned and one of the oldest commercial banks in Tanzania, has successfully deployed and gone live on ICS BANKS ISLAMIC and ICS BANKS universal software suites from ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions.
