ING Launches ING Ventures: a EUR 300 Million FinTech Fund
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
ING announced today it has launched ING Ventures, a EUR 300 million fund aimed at investing in fintech companies. To accelerate the pace of innovation, one of ING's strategic priorities, ING Ventures will expand the existing portfolio of investments in the coming four years.
SIX Securities Services solves withholding tax issues for investors in Switzerland
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
SIX Securities Services has launched Advanced Tax Services – Reclaim, a service to obtain refunds for double taxation of interest and dividends from foreign investments by assuming the entire reclaim process of banks. In this way private investors in Switzerland benefit from a higher return.
Databricks Launches Delta to Combine the Best of Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Streaming Systems
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Databricks, provider of the leading
MiNiT Financial Services Introduces New World-Class FinTech Products at Money 20/20
- 7 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
Macate Group Corporation, an American multinational corporation, and its affiliate MiNiT Financial Services, Inc. today proclaimed the launch of two new, innovative FinTech products at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas.
Zafin Launches Digital Origination Platform and Ecosystem for Banks
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
At Money 20/20, Zafin today announced its new digital origination banking platform and FinTech partner ecosystem, Zafin Origin.
Baker Hill Releases Next Phase of Baker Hill NextGen™, Adding New Features to its Cloud-Based, End-to-End Loan Origination, Risk Management & Analytics Platform
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Cloud, Risk Management, Infrastructure
Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, risk management, relationship management and smart data analytics, has announced the next release of Baker Hill NextGen™ that includes commercial loan origination for judgmental decisioning, portfolio risk management, client relationship management and exception tracking features.
FinancialForce Delivers Major New Innovations For Services-Driven Companies
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
FinancialForce’s latest fall ERP release empowers professional services organizations to dynamically optimize time and talent, and deliver more predictable business performance with next-generation analytics and forecasting. FinancialForce, the number one customer-centric ERP vendor, today announced several new innovations and capabilities for its Professional Services Automation (PSA) solution, including enhanced forecasting, resource... more
Citi accelerates FinTech development in Hong Kong
- 7 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
Speaking at the Hong Kong FinTech Week's panel discussion, Ms. Angel Ng, Consumer Business Manager, Citibank Hong Kong, shared her views on a thought provoking topic: "Robot or human -- who will be a better banker?"
FinancialForce Delivers Major New Innovations For Services-Driven Companies
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Technology Services World -- FinancialForce, the number one customer-centric ERP vendor, today announced several new innovations and capabilities for its Professional Services Automation (PSA) solution, including enhanced forecasting, resource optimization, and scheduling tools. The new capabilities help organizations better serve their customers in the new services economy.
Temenos and Abu Dhabi Global Market announce FinTech collaboration
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, and Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the software specialist for banking and finance, have announced their intention to collaborate and strengthen the FinTech ecosystem in Abu Dhabi, following the unveiling of ADGM’s Innovation Centre at the FinTech Abu Dhabi Summit on 23 October. Temenos will support the ADGM FinTech Innovation Centre, a physical hub where FinTech communities... more
Affirm Reveals Lending App
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Affirm, Inc., the company started by serial entrepreneur Max Levchin to provide fair and honest financial services, today announced the public release of its new mobile application designed to reinvent personal credit. The new Affirm app, tested for over a year and now available for download from the App Store and Google Play, lets customers split big online purchases into smaller, fixed payments with a simple virtual card — eliminating the... more
FinTech Association of Hong Kong Appoints Interim General Manager
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure, People Moves
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) has announced that Syed Musheer Ahmed has been appointed as its Interim General Manager. Musheer has an extensive background in financial services and technology. He is a global markets trading and strategy consulting professional with cross-functional, multi-asset, international experience in financial services, with a strong understanding of financial technology and digital innovation.
Ping An Technology Takes Part in Slush Shanghai 2017: Focusing on Need of Enterprises for Innovative technologies
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
The 2017 edition of Slush, an international enterprise and technology conference that started in Finland, recently came to a conclusion in Changyang Valley, Yangpu District, Shanghai. The two-day event brought together over 3,000 participants from 50 countries who were given the opportunity to be exposed to many unique ideas suggested by enterprises from different countries and cultures and from across a wide range of industries.
Team Pulse OS from the University of Toronto Wins SWIFT Institute university Challenge
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Team Pulse OS from the University of Toronto were announced as the winners of the SWIFT Institute Student Challenge 2017 at the closing plenary session of Sibos in Toronto. Javier Perez-Tasso, Chief Executive for the Americas and UK Region, SWIFT, presented team leader Nataliya Mykhaylova with a 20,000 CAD award.
Azimo’s Momentum Continues with Triple-Digit Growth As Online Remittance Booms
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Azimo, the leading online money transfer business, today announced triple-digit growth across virtually every metric-including transactions sent, gross transaction volume, and revenue-as online remittances from the diverse communities of Europe to the rest-of-the-world booms. For example, over the past 12 months, Azimo saw a 236% increase in the amount of money sent to Poland, with Moldova (225%) and Nigeria (207%) following closely behind.
