Abu Dhabi Forges Asian FinTech Partnership
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Authority of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Qianhai Authority) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) entered into a new partnership to further develop and promote closer investment and financial innovation opportunities and collaborations for enterprises in Qianhai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi.
ClearScore Delights with New Apps Release
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
ClearScore today launches its new and improved mobile apps, largely built on native code, improving the user experience and making sorting your money hassle free.
NEX Optimisation Launches Automated Settlement Netting Service
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, announces today that it has launched the industry’s first fully automated Settlement Netting Service to streamline the bilateral settlement netting process for market participants.
UK Tech Sector: Don't Fear the Rise of the Robots
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
Despite fears that the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into the workforce will usurp jobs, 85 percent of tech experts believe they will have a positive effect on the UK economy within the next five years, according to research from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses, enterprises and their investors.
SSP Unleashes Next Generation Broking Solution
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
SSP is delighted to have launched its next generation broking solution, SSP Broking, at a highly successful event at the Vox Conference Centre, Birmingham. Bringing together SSP’s 30 plus years’ experience in specialist broking technology with components from best-of-breed third party providers, SSP Broking has been developed and honed to meet the needs of the evolving intermediated market, enabling brokers to compete more effectively.
Safaricom Prepares M-Pesa Platform Upgrade
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Safaricom will over the next three weeks conduct a major upgrade of the M-Pesa platform. This becomes the third major upgrade since M-PESA’s launch ten years ago, and the first such upgrade since Safaricom migrated the platform to Kenya in 2015.
ScanSource Acquires POS Portal
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire POS Portal, a leading distributor of payment devices and services primarily to the SMB market segment. POS Portal brings 17 years of demonstrated success focused solely on the US payments industry channels.
FIS and Cardtronics Partner for Cardless ATM Transactions
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
FIS, a global leader in financial services technology, and Cardtronics (Nasdaq: CATM), the world’s largest ATM owner/operator, today announced plans to integrate FIS Cardless Cash access across Cardtronics’ ATM fleet in the United States.
Imperial Capital Continues Global Expansion Efforts with the Hiring of Two Senior Structured Products Professionals
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Imperial Capital Group, LLC ("Imperial Capital"), and its affiliate, Im
Genpact Launches Artificial Intelligence-Based Platform “Genpact Cora”
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation, today unveiled Genpact Cora – an artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform that accelerates digital transformation for enterprises.
Folio Launches on CrowdCube
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Folio, a new savings app for the smartphone generation, has today announced its plan to raise £320,000 in crowdfunding. It will be the first ever savings app to launch on the CrowdCube platform. Folio is on a mission to empower a generation with a savings tool that puts them back in control. The alternative: automated, algorithm driven apps that continue to disengage people from their finances.
Australia and Malaysia to Build FinTech Bridge
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) yesterday entered into an Innovation Cooperation Agreement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to further promote innovation in financial services in their respective markets.
Medium Enterprise Organisations Continue to Drive Business Value with Workday
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Workday, Inc. (NYSE: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced continued momentum with medium enterprise customers.
BillFront Announces German Market Entry Alongside New $7.9 million Financing Facility For Leading Ad-Tech Platform Fyber
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
BillFront, a leading and fast-growing technology-enabled finance provider dedicated to digital media companies globally, announced today its successful arrangement of a multi-million financing facility for leading digital advertising technology (ad-tech) company Fyber, made available through its partner bank in Germany -
FinTech Association of Hong Kong Officially Launches to Power the Local FinTech Community
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong was officially launched last night to champion an open, inclusive and diverse FinTech community in Hong Kong. The launch event was attended by over 300 guests from across the local FinTech, financial and wider business community. The Association is an independent, not-for-profit, member-driven association that draws its members from across the FinTech and wider financial industry.