Property Completions Up 85% in June 2021 Versus 2019, as Industry Races to Beat Stamp Duty Holiday Deadline
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Data
Data from the latest edition of Landmark Information Group’s quarterly Property Trends Report has shown that residential property completions in June were 85% higher compared to the same month in 2019, spurred on by the 30th June Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday deadline.
Poland’s Ultimo SA Uses FICO AI-Powered Optimization to Advance Ethical Debt Resolution
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Management, Data
Leading Polish debt collection firm uses mathematical optimization to determine ideal strategy for each borrower Ultimo SA, one of the largest debt management companies in Poland and a part of B2 Holdings, will use FICO collections treatment optimization to take the ideal treatment path for each borrower. Using advanced mathematical optimization from FICO, Ultimo will be able to identify the best, most sustainable collections strategy for each... more
Glantus Acquires Technology Insight Corporation
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations
GLANTUS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF TECHNOLOGY INSIGHT CORPORATION (TIC), SOLIDIFYING POST-IPO GROWTH STRATEGY AND FURTHER EXPANDING INTO U.S. MARKET Glantus, a provider of Accounts Payable automation and analytics solutions, has acquired Technology Insight Corporation and the business and certain assets of Technology Insight Europe Limited. Technology Insight Corporation has developed its own proprietary AP analytics solution, Datashark, that... more
Fujitsu and France's Inria Develop New Time-Series AI Technology to Identify Causes of Data Anomalies
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Data
Fujitsu Limited and Inria, the French national research institute for digital science and technology, today announced the development of a new AI technology that can identify factors contributing to anomalies in time series data.
Encompass Corporation Appoints Cyndi Festa as Head of Data Sourcing
- 5 years 3 months ago
- AML and KYC, Data, People Moves
Encompass Corporation, the fast-growing provider of intelligently automated Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, today announces the appointment of data management veteran Cyndi Festa to the new role of Head of Data Sourcing. Cyndi joins from Dun & Bradstreet, the leading provider of business decisioning data and analytics, where she enjoyed a distinguished career spanning more than 15 years. Operating globally, she steered areas including... more
Howard Freeman, MD, Fortis DPC Discusses How Mermaid could Have Avoided a £25,000 Fine From ICO
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Compliance, Data
The latest fine issued by the ICO office to transgender charity Mermaid for failing to keep the personal data of its users secure, yet again highlights the importance of regulatory compliance and the need for it to be reviewed thoroughly, rather than taking the easy option of using template documents and a privacy policy on a web site.
Hoist Finance and FICO Win Award for Digital Collections Programme in Germany and UK
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Data, Financial
FICO Platform operationalizes predictive models and scores to deliver fairest customer experience and help borrowers manage debt repayments Between 20,000 and 40,000 decisions rules implemented per country, starting with Germany and UK Hoist makes 1 million customer decisions a day using FICO® Platform Phase two will deliver a further €8.5m (£7.4m) in annual staff savings as lending book grows 40 percent
Bitmedia Crypto Ad Network Shares Achievements and Market Data
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
Bitmedia.io, has recently celebrated its 7th birthday and shared the achievements of the company in the crypto advertising market over the course of its existence. Today, the crypto ad network can be righteously considered to be the leader in blockchain and crypto advertising. It's reach spans over an extensive network of over 6000 publishers, which are websites that broadcast display ads distributed through the platform.
Fifth Third Bank Deploys Unbound CORE to Secure Sensitive Data in the Cloud
Unbound Security, leader in cryptographic key management and protection solutions, today announced that Fifth Third Bank (NASDAQ: FITB) has deployed Unbound CORE to tokenise credit card and other personally identifiable information (PII) to improve data security as part of its migration to the cloud.
96% of Financial Services Organisations Have Suffered Insider Data Breaches, Egress Research Reveals
Egress’ Insider Data Breach Survey 2021 has revealed that an overwhelming 96% of financial services organisations have experienced insider data breaches in the last year. Human error was the top cause of serious incidents, according to 88% of IT leaders surveyed. However, IT leaders are more concerned about malicious insiders, with 38% indicating that employees falling for a phishing attack is their biggest fear.
Financial Services Platform, Canny, Extends Data Marketplace with RegTech, TruNarrative
- 5 years 3 months ago
- RegTech, Data, Risk Management
Technology platforms TruNarrative and Canny form partnership to help firms access the latest in RegTech innovation Technology platform Canny have integrated the TruNarrative solution into their financial services marketplace. Delivering Canny’s current and future customers access to TruNarrative’s financial crime decision engine and extensive third-party app store for regulatory compliance and customer onboarding.
TIBCO Named an Overall Leader in 2021 Dresner Report
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in enterprise data, empowers its customers to connect, unify, and confidently predict business outcomes, solving the world’s most complex data-driven challenges. Today, TIBCO announced its recognition as an overall Leader in Vendor Credibility in Dresner Advisory Service’s 2021 Wisdom of Crowds® Business Intelligence Market Study, making this the fifth consecutive report naming TIBCO a Leader.
Commenting on UK GDP Rising by 0.8%
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Data
Commenting on UK GDP rising by 0.8% Ian Warwick, Managing Partner at Deepbridge Capital, said: “Today’s data serves as a further reminder that the UK economy is not out of the woods just yet.
Study: More Than Half of the World’s Population will use Mobile Wallets by 2025
Southeast Asia is the fastest growing region for mobile wallets in the world with 25.5% CAGR and overall growth of 311% in the next five years
Virtual AGMs double Shareholder Engagement in 2021
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Data
New data released today by Lumi reveals that virtual AGMs have rapidly become the norm in 2021 and are driving record levels of shareholder engagement. The company behind the AGMs of over 5000 global organisations has analysed three years of meeting data to reveal that 90% of AGMs in 2021 have been, or are planned to be, fully remote in 2021, with 9% shifting to a hybrid model.
