Finance Industry Receives Cheque Imaging Update at Annual Conference
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Leading figures from a number of banks, building societies and other financial institutions have been provided with a valuable update on the progress of the new Image Clearing System (ICS) for cheques, twelve months since its introduction across the UK. Delegates heard a variety of presentations at the 4th Annual Cheque Imaging & Remote Deposit Capture Conference, held at Stationers’ Hall in London last Thursday (October 11).
UOB launches Southeast Asia's first Engagement Lab to meet the banking needs of the region's booming digital generation
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
United Overseas Bank (UOB) today announced the launch of its pan-regional Engagement Lab (eLab), which will enable the Bank to personalise the way in which it converses and serves its Digital Bank customers. UOB's eLab is the first dedicated unit set up by a bank in Southeast Asia focused on using the latest technology and behavioural insights to deepen customer engagement. The Bank will set up eLabs across its network of ASEAN countries such... more
AsiaCollect, SEA leader in digital credit management services, expands to India through acquisition
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
AsiaCollect, a pioneer in providing integrated Credit Management Services (CMS) in Southeast Asia, has acquired India-based credit lifecycle management platform provider CREDITSEVA® 1. The acquisition builds on AsiaCollect’s plans to help banks and non-bank consumer lenders in Asian emerging markets manage their non-performing loan (NPL) portfolios through a technology-driven, customer-oriented debt collections approach driven by artificial... more
Starling Bank’s Anne Boden tops Payments Power 10 and other highlights from PayExpo 2018
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Last week, banking, retail and gaming professionals attended the UK’s largest payments event, PayExpo 2018, at its new central venue close to London’s start-up community.
Wanfuteng Bank now live with Probanx CorePlus
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
iSignthis Ltd (“the Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Probanx Information Systems Ltd (“Probanx”) has completed integration with Wanfuteng Bank (www.wanfutengbank.com). Wanfuteng Bank, headquartered in Hong Kong and operating in Vanuatu, is now integrated with the Probanx CorePlus platform. The CorePlus integration including the following features; • eBanking with Strong Customer Authentication, • Mobile Banking... more
DTCC ANNOUNCES STUDY RESULTS DEMONSTRATING THAT DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY CAN SUPPORT TRADING VOLUMES IN THE US EQUITY MARKETS
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the results of a benchmark study which demonstrated for the first time ever that distributed ledger technology (DLT) is capable of supporting average daily trading volumes in the US equity market of more than 100 million trades per day.
LogMeIn Redefines Employee Support with New Product Lineup
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Today, LogMeIn, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGM) introduced two solutions to its market-leading product portfolio – both designed to revolutionise the employee support process. By making the technology easier, faster and more frictionless than ever before, LogMeIn is removing the need for companies to choose between the requirements of IT and the expectations of employees.
Studio Bank Selects Baker Hill’s Statement Spreading Solution as Building Block for Future Growth
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, risk and relationship management, CECL compliance and smart data analytics, announced that Studio Bank has selected Baker Hill NextGen® for statement spreading. Baker Hill’s solutions will serve as part of the de novo bank’s technology platform as it enters the Nashville, Tenn.
Standard Chartered and Huawei Partner to Develop Internet of Things Solution to Expand Ecosystem Lending
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Standard Chartered and Huawei have announced that they are developing an Internet of Things (IoT) powered solution that could revolutionise the way corporates communicate with banks for financing or payments. Rather than corporates having to manually initiate these transactions through paper-based or emailed instructions, corporates’ and banks systems will be able to ‘speak’ to each other in real-time, triggering financing or payment... more
SWIFT Creates Financial Sector API Blueprint
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Financial, Infrastructure
SWIFT has today published a blueprint for common API standards following collaboration with European banking standards bodies, STET and Berlin Group NextGenPSD2 – who together represent many of the region’s banks and payment service providers As pressure from regulators and customers shift banking towards more open access to financial services, SWIFT is playing a lead role in unlocking the potential of API technology by providing the neutral... more
ADVA brings the Telecom Infra Project's Voyager solution to the market
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
ADVA (FSE: ADV) announced today that its fully open and disaggregated packet optical solution is now commercially available. Built upon the Telecom Infra Project's (TIP) Voyager system, the new solution presents customers with a turnkey approach to developing packet optical networks.
THE MEXICAN STOCK EXCHANGE EYES GLOBAL GROWTH WITH BT
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
BT and the Mexican Stock Exchange, part of BMV Group, today announced the signing of a new contract that will make it easier for global investors, market data vendors and service providers to access Mexico’s financial markets. The deal will enable BT to distribute the latest BMV multicast feeds over the BT Radianz Cloud, one of the world’s largest secure financial markets cloud communities.
Perkbox expands into Europe, now offering its employee benefit programme in France
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
After having grown its revenues by 137% since 2016, 8x those reported in 2015 (when the company was founded), Perkbox, Europe’s fastest growing employee engagement platform and UK’s market leader in serving SMEs, is today announcing its expansion into Europe, with first stop France.
CUSTOMERS LOSE UP TO 13% EXCHANGING UNUSED HOLIDAY CASH
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Holidaymakers are losing up to 13% exchanging unused foreign currency after trips abroad due to the rates on offer from foreign exchange providers, financial data analytics experts Consumer Intelligence warn.
TransLink.iQ Will Manage More Than 250,000 POS Terminals in Uzbekistan
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
ASHBURN International, a company specializing in solutions for managing and monitoring POS terminal networks, signed a long-term strategic partnership agreement with the Common Republican Processing Center (CRPC) of Uzbekistan. CRPC organizes the complex and goal-oriented movement of the modern bank information technologies in the financial market of Uzbekistan. Common Republican Processing Center is responsible for processing transactions. It... more
