Tencent selects HERE as global provider of map and places data
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tencent, one of the world's biggest online service providers, has selected HERE Technologies as their main provider of global map content and places information. As part of the partnership, HERE will power the mapping platform from Tencent outside of China with its location platform and Places data, including Japan. This platform supports all Tencent products and services, including the well-known chat and instant messaging applications WeChat... more
Revolut banks on Exasol for enterprise-wide analytics soluti
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Digital banking alternative, Revolut, has selected Exasol’s in-memory database as the central data repository for its organisation-wide data analytics requirements. One of the fastest growing FinTech businesses in the world, Revolut has adopted data-driven decision making, and has chosen Exasol to provide comprehensive and up to date data to every employee from its data science team to business heads to frontline staff.
UK Small Businesses Faced with Long Waiting Times and Funding Rejection from Banks
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Three quarters of UK small businesses have been left thwarted by banks when trying to access funding, according to independent research commissioned by FinTech lender Capital on Tap. The study revealed that almost half (48%) of UK small businesses have been left waiting for more than two weeks to receive a funding decision from banks, while more than a quarter of firms (27%) have had funding requests rejected outright.
Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America positions itself as genuine launchpad for regional FinTech startups
- 6 years 11 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America - a joint venture between Startupbootcamp and Finnovista - celebrated the end of its second batch during Demo Day this week. In front of key players from across the financial services industry, the nine FinTech startups showcased their innovation stories and evolution during the acceleration process, and also their roadmap for the following months. Seven of them announced their official launch, and almost... more
Anova Technologies Announces Corporate Rebrand to Anova Financial Networks
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Xero accelerates banking connections
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Xero, the global small business platform, today unveiled major initial success of its new, full-featured API for bank feeds, with five leading fintech integrations – Tide, Starling, TransferWise, Revolutand Soldo– that give small businesses in the UK acc
HPR Launches Omnibot — the Capital Markets’ First Application-Aware Network Switch — Setting a New Standard in High Performance Electronic Trading
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Data, Risk Management, Infrastructure
HPR (Hyannis Port Research), provider of advanced capital markets infrastructure (CMI) technologies, today announced the launch of Omnibot™, a first-of-its-kind networking device that integrates market access, risk management, data and latency capture functionality into a multi-application switch. Through the combination of FPGA-based risk hardware and a network switch within a single device, HPR has introduced a "net-zero" latency solution by... more
Wolters Kluwer Triumphs in Regulation Asia Awards
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Compliance, Infrastructure
Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Reporting (FRR) business has won a major award for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Regulation Asia has named Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting the “Best Solution in Regulatory Reporting” in its Awards for Excellence, 2018.
Sage delivers 40 per cent reduction potential queries with AI-powered chatbot. Pegg
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Sage (FTSE: SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, today announced that its AI platform, Pegg, has solved 1 million customer and employee queries since launch. This milestone marks significant productivity savings across Sage’s customer services, travel and expenses, and recruitment departments.
Diners Club International & ISXPay enter into Acquiring License
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Australian Securities Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange cross listed iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX | FRA : TA8) (the “Company”), is pleased to announce that it has executed an eCommerce Acquiring Business agreement with Diners Club International Ltd. Diners Club International Ltd. is a direct banking and payment services company owned by Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS), with local website at https://www.dinersclub.com.au
RSRCHXchange launches ESG initiative
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
RSRCHXchange, the research marketplace and aggregator, today announced an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) initiative with dedicated functionality on its RSRCHX platform focusing on specialist ESG research. With concerns around responsible investing becoming increasingly prevalent, ESG research has seen a large rise in popularity, helping investors ensure they are able to direct their funds into sustainable opportunities which take... more
Kaizen Analytix Announces the Launch of KaizenPrice at IAAPA Expo
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Kaizen Analytix LLC, a leading analytics products and services provider, announced the launch of KaizenPrice for Entertainment Operators at this week's 2018 IAAPA Expo in Orlando, at which Kaizen is a sponsor.
GlobalPlatform Expands Card/SE Spec Following Widespread Consumer & M2M Deployments
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has released version 2.3.1 of its Card / Secure Element (SE) Specification. The release supports the latest extensions of GlobalPlatform technology following widespread deployments in consumer and machine-to-machine (M2M) devices. 100% of the 1 billion SEs embedded in smartphones in the last three years are GlobalPlatform-certified and more than 5.5 billion GlobalPlatform-... more
Citi Launches Multi-Currency Notional Pooling Capabilities in the Netherlands
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Citi has today announced the launch of its Multi-Currency Notional Pooling Capabilities in the Netherlands. Citi has existing Multi-Currency Notional Pooling capabilities in London for its multi-national clients. By setting up capabilities in Amsterdam, Citi is now giving its clients choice and flexibility to enable them to better manage their working capital and liquidity according to their treasury models and needs.
Coleman Research launches research interactions platform - creating one venue for managing all aspects of analyst access and meetings
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Coleman Research, a leading global provider of primary research, today announced the launch of Coleman Exchange, a cloud-based software platform that helps research providers and the buy-side manage key aspects of the research interactions life-cycle. With Coleman Exchange, users can use the platform for marketing availability, scheduling, managing subscriptions, and invoicing for analyst access and meetings. The platform also provides... more
