SmartStream Helps Clients with ESMA’s Demands for Increased Data Checks
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Management, Data
SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider, today announces a new regulatory solution, Trading Venue Quantitative Reporting Outlier Reconciliation - helping firms to further meet MiFID II obligations, including assisting trading venues (non-OTC) to fulfil MiFID II RTS 2 transparency requirements.
Dufrain Launch ‘ControlTower’ as Businesses Face Growing GDPR Crisis
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Data, Consultancy
EU and UK fines for non-compliance surge to over £ 958 million in 2021 On average, 10-15% of a company’s files thought to be non-compliant ControlTower iterates through the business, identifying unstructured data risks and providing all tools needed for compliance
BMLL wins ‘Best Overall Analytics Platform’ for Futures Product at the 2022 Fintech Breakthrough Awards
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations
We are delighted to announce that BMLL Technologies has won the “Best Overall Analytics Platform” award at the 2022 Fintech Breakthrough Awards. The award is dedicated to providing recognition for the best products, people, services, technologies and companies focused on Financial Technologies.
New Research Highlights Pivot to Virtual Software Sales & Training Experiences
A study from CloudShare found that B2B software companies increased the amount of virtual POCs and self-paced virtual learning experiences by nearly 400% in 2021, clearly demonstrating the customer engagement and retention benefits of this approach
Wahed Creates Risk and Audit Department Headed by Industry Veteran Umer Suleman
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Audit and Reporting, Risk Management
Fintech aiming to advance financial inclusion names experienced finance executive to lead new department Wahed, a fintech company that aims to advance financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing, announced the creation of a Risk and Audit Department, which will be headed by risk veteran and General Manager of Wahed’s UK operations, Umer Suleman.
Average Contactless Payment Increases by Almost 30 Per Cent Since New £100 Limit Was Introduced
December 2021 card spending data from UK Finance reveals that the average amount spent per contactless card transaction rose by almost 30 per cent following the contactless spending limit increasing from £45 to £100 in October last year. In September, prior to the contactless limit increase, the average spend per contactless payment was £11.86, which increased to £15.30 in December.
More Money, Less Problems for 70% of UK Employees
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Data
MHR poll findings suggest a shift in employee priorities amidst the current challenging financial environment
NGS Super Australia Inks Contract with Rimes
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Data Management
- To support strategic data integration and consolidation programme - Underpinning efficiency and productivity drive across the business - Matrix IDM solution fully aligned to NGS ESG policy
Acquisition Strengthens Value Proposition of TT Platform With New Product Suite of Algorithmic Execution Strategies, Trade Analytics, Tca Services
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data, Infrastructure
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, announced today that the firm has acquired RCM-X, a technology provider of algorithmic execution strategies and quantitative trading products. TT made the announcement at a session with leaders of many of the largest global financial institutions on the first day of the 2022 International Futures... more
Moneyhub Partners With Samsung for World-first Open Banking Self-service Payments
Moneyhub, the award-winning Open Data and payments platform, is partnering with leading global electronics manufacturer Samsung to facilitate the world’s first Open Banking payments on a retail self-service point-of-sale (POS) Kiosk.
Simpl Fortifies its Data Science Team; Appoints Robin as Principal Data Scientist
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Data, People Moves
Simpl, the market leader in 1-tap checkout, today announced the appointment of Robin as Principal Data Scientist. Robin has served as a Lead Scientist - Analytics Science in his previous role at FICO USA. His new role at Simpl includes creating high-impact Data Science and anti-fraud projects in close coordination with other stakeholders. He will be working as a technical consultant to product managers from different departments.
Atlan Raises $50M Series B led by Salesforce Ventures, Sequoia and Insight to Build a Collaboration Hub for Data Teams
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Data
After growing 10x in 2021, Atlan plans to leverage this financing to accelerate product development and invest in go-to-market. Atlan announced that it has closed its $50M Series B round led by Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Sequoia Capital India. Several founders in the data space participated in the round including Fivetran founder Taylor Brown and ThoughtSpot founder Ajeet Singh.
Funding Options Launches digital-first Platform for Accountants to Bridge Funding Gap for SMEs at Speed
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Data
Funding Cloud: Connect enables accountants and advisors to manage and track finance offers for SME clients via a real-time fully integrated lending platform
Charities Report 123 Data Security Incidents to the Information Commissioner’s Office
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Data
With over 185,000 registered charities in the UK, millions of payment card and bank account details are at risk with weak systems in place to secure the sensitive data. According to the latest update from the regulator, Charities reported 123 data security incidents to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the first quarter of 2019-20. There has also been some high profile, expensive penalties issued as the British and Foreign Bible... more
