TALL Group Partners with DIA Europe To Launch Innovative Cheque Fraud Prevention Tool
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
The TALL Group of Companies, the UK’s leading provider of secure electronic and paper payments solutions, has partnered with DIA Europe, providers of the Kappa cheque fraud prevention platform used by many leading banks, to create a new tool that is designed to strengthen the cheque industry’s protection against payment fraud. UCN Plus ® - patents pending - will help to ensure that counterfeit, forged and fraudulently altered cheques are... more
Databarracks: Regulation is the only way to control the IoT cyber-security threat
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
The Internet of Things (IoT) will be the source of more data breaches, as we see mass adoption and rapid growth in the number of connected devices, both in consumer products and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This is according to business continuity and disaster recovery firm, Databarracks.
Global ATM installations set to fall for first time as demand for cash drops in China
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
In 2017, as the ATM industry celebrated its 50thyear, the number of ATMs installed worldwide peaked at 3.28 million with a fall in installations predicted over the next few years Despite fall in China, ATM markets in the majority of countries will continue to expand According to RBR’s latest report Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2023, the number of ATMs installed worldwide is set to drop off gradually to 3.23 million by the end of 2023.
Services That Help Unbanked Populations With Online Holiday Shopping
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Last year, Adobe reported 58 of Nov.-to-Dec.’s 60 shopping days saw over $ 1billion in online U.S. sales. This year, the same source shows year-over-year growth across the board:
Wolters Kluwer’s Lien Solutions Triumphs with Three Industry Awards
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Wolters Kluwer’s Lien Solutions has won three notable industry awards, recognizing excellence and innovation. US Business News has named the company Lien Management Technology Provider of the Year, 2018, as parts of its Technology Elite awards series. Corporate Vision magazine, meanwhile, has named the company “Best for Lien Services, 2018,” with Lien Solutions also being recognized with a silver medal for Best New Product Feature of the Year in... more
Temenos selected by its first public bank in Tunisia for digital transformation
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Banque de l’Habitat (BH) has signed for T24 Core Banking, Payments, Channels, Analytics, Financial Crime Mitigation and Enterprise Risk Management. Banque de l’Habitat selected Temenos for its best-in-class technology, superior functionality, and the lowest total cost of ownership over a five-year span.
Re-mortgaging reaches record level since 2008
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
According to Finance UK, there were 50,500 new homeowner re-mortgages completed in October which was 23.2 per cent more than in the same month a year earlier. The £9.2bn of re-mortgaging in the month was 22.7 per cent more year-on-year.[1]
Cisco and UBS to host ESG Conference Call/Webcast for the Financial Community on 12/17/18
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Cisco and UBS will host an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Conference Call/Webcast for the Financial Community, at 11:00 a.m. ET/ 4:00 p.m. GMT on Monday, December 17, 2018. Kathy Mulvany, Cisco’s VP of Corporate Affairs, and Darrel Stickler, Cisco’s Environmental Sustainability Lead, will provide an overview of Cisco’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, priorities and goals, and explain why Cisco’s CSR initiatives play... more
Nordic Finance chooses Tieto’s leasing platform to start offering leases and disrupt the leasing market
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Tieto has signed an agreement with Swedish leasing broker Nordic Finance to provide a leasing system that disrupts conventional processes and gives customers a smoother experience through digitalisation and automation.
NEOXAM RECEIVES FINANCE INNOVATION ACCREDITATION FOR AI PROJECT
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Data, Infrastructure
NeoXam, a leading provider of data management and transaction software solutions dedicated to the financial industry, today announces it has received a “Finance Innovation Accreditation” by the French Public Authorities for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) offering. Finance Innovation is the unique cluster for innovation in the French financial sector. Its goal is to accelerate the creation and development of innovative projects devoted to... more
Swanest launches Risk & Return Scanner for financial media
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Swanest, a robo-adviser that makes intelligent investing simple, today launched Risk & Return Scanner, an investment calculator for financial media that automates risk and expected return analysis through the use of algorithms.
Infosecurity Europe challenges CISO community to predict top trends and challenges for the industry in 2019
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
As 2018 draws to a close, Infosecurity Europe 2019, Europe’s number one information security event, which next year takes place at Olympia, London from 4-6 June 2019, has challenged its CISO community within financial services and other key industry sectors to predict the trends that will shape the industry in the year ahead.
NEW DTCC RISK SURVEY REVEALS GROWING CONCERNS OVER BREXIT’S SYSTEMIC IMPLICATIONS
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
The slower than expected negotiating progress between the United Kingdom and the European Union and the ongoing uncertainty of the outcome has positioned Brexit as a top systemic risk concern for 2019, although cybersecurity and other geopolitical risks around the globe continue to dominate the risk landscape, according to a new survey published by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market... more
Equiniti Riskfactor wins US client Eagle Business Credit
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Equiniti Group plc, the FTSE-listed share services and fintech business, is delighted to announce that its risk management business, Equiniti Riskfactor, has been awarded a contract with Eagle Business Credit, the Atlanta-based factoring company which launched in 2013 and provides flexible funding solutions for small businesses.
Data breaches threaten customer trust in Open Banking
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
TLT’s Opportunity Knocks report on Open Banking, which draws on research involving 130 senior decision makers across UK financial services, highlights a growing tension between data sharing – the basic tenet of Open Banking – and high profile data breaches, as customers grow increasingly aware of and sensitive to data security issues.