Envy Romania's Gas and Electricity Billing with Crypto
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure
Bucharest, Romania: The energy supply company named Eva Energy started accepting gas and electricity bill payments in multiple cryptocurrencies. The payment solution is provided by C.O.S.S. PTE LTD from Singapore. Eva Energy, an outstanding player in the energy sector of Romania renowned for its progressive thinking and passion for innovation is pioneering in cryptocurrency adoption within the industry.
Swift's KYC Registry Extended to All Supervised Financial Institutions
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
SWIFT announces today that it has opened membership in its KYC Registry to all supervised financial institutions.
ITG Reveals Fixed Income TCA
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
ITG, a leading independent broker and financial technology provider, today announced the expansion of its award-winning transaction cost analysis (TCA) platform to the fixed income market.
Is 2017 the Year InsurTech Reaches a Pivotal Juncture?
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The past 12 months has seen InsurTech reach a pivotal juncture. There has been exponential growth, with investment and an increasing number of new businesses and collaborative partnerships creating a thriving ecosystem of start-ups, insurers, investors and innovators that are poised to make real impact. Key findings from Startupbootcamp InsurTech’s 2017 trend report in association with PwC include:
FinLeap Relies on Institutional Partners and Empowers Fintech Ecosystem
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
New capital, new partners and a new headquarter: All clear signs that Berlin-based company builder FinLeap is growing at pace. The company raised around € 39M Euro from several investors, including the German Insurer SIGNAL IDUNA, the SBI Group from Japan and the Dutch NIBC Bank. Furthermore, the reinsurer Hannover Re as a big institutional investor raised its share, thereby cementing their ongoing trust in the cooperation with FinLeap.
MarketInvoice Adds Euro and USD to Portfolio
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
MarketInvoice, the online business finance company, has added € and US$ capabilities to its confidential invoice discounting product MarketInvoice Pro.
Dahua Technology Launches ePoE IP System
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd., a leading solution provider in the global video surveillance industry, today announced the launch of a system of extended Power over Ethernet (ePoE) devices including cameras, network switches and network recorders. Dahua ePoE IP system supports up to 800 meters between the ePoE camera and the ePoE network switch or ePoE NVR with embedded switch.
EPAM and censhare Partner to Increase the Value of Digital Marketing Solutions Through Better Interoperability
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced that it has been named censhare's first Global Premium Partner. Through the partnership, EPAM and censhare clients can manage digital assets and product information and integrate them with existing systems to provide a comprehensive, end-to-end digital marketing solution with better interoperability.
Sub-Saharan African Driving Mobile Money Market - GSMA
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for more than half of all mobile money deployments worldwide and is pioneering a range of new mobile money use cases, according to new GSMA data.
Dubai Bodies Team on Islamic FinTech Initiatives
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the $7.4 trillion Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC), as part of its commitment to Islamic finance under the DIFC 2024 Strategy and in line with the vision of ‘Dubai: The Capital of Islamic Economy’.
Quark Acquired by Parallax Capital Partners to Support Accelerated Growth
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Quark Software Inc. announced today that it has been acquired by Parallax Capital Partners, LLC (Parallax), a Southern California-based software-focused private equity firm. The new owners intend to help Quark accelerate the adoption of its transformational content automation solutions through investment in organic growth and acquisitions.
High Street Banks Face Growing Threat from Technology Giants, Warns New Study
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon) companies could pose a significantly greater threat to traditional retail banks than existing ‘challenger’ banks and fintech start-ups, according to new research1. In a study of retail bank IT leaders and consumers, undertaken by Peru Consulting, the majority (57%) of IT leaders believe it’s likely that GAFA companies will enter the UK retail banking sector within the next five years.
FinancialForce Is Named To Second Annual Forbes 2017 Cloud 100 List
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
FinancialForce, the leading cloud ERP for the new services economy, is named to the
Santander InnoVentures Adds Two New UK and One US Fintech Businesses to Its Portfolio
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Santander InnoVentures, the fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, today announces it has added UK based Pixoneye and Curve and US based Gridspace to its portfolio in the latest round of strategic fintech investments. Pixoneye and Gridspace deepen the fund’s focus in artificial intelligence as one of the technologies that will transform banking in the years to come and complement other investments such as Elliptic and Socure. The news... more
Santander and Tradeshift Partner to Improve Speed and Simplicity in Supply Chain Finance
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Santander has announced a global partnership with Tradeshift, the largest business commerce platform in the world, to deliver the next generation of end-to-end digitally enabled working capital solution, the first of which will be supply chain finance (SCF).
