Ukheshe Technologies Announces BoostXB joint Venture with ForexPeople
Leading fintech enablement partner, Ukheshe Technologies has confirmed the establishment of a new joint venture with ForexPeople, one of South Africa’s most trusted names in forex with over 20 years’ experience, to seamlessly facilitate cross border payments from South Africa into Africa.
Britain’s Binance Ban Illustrates that Even the Largest Exchanges Face AML Inadequacies
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, AML and KYC, Financial
This weekend, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority announced that Binance Markets Limited is currently “not permitted to undertake any regulated activity” in the United Kingdom. Last month, Binance Markets Limited withdrew its 5MLD application, and all parties seem to agree that the latest developments did not come as a surprise.
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment Signs an MOU with Gibraltar Funds & Investments Association (GFIA)
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Financial
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association (GFIA) are delighted to announce a collaboration aimed at strengthening the culture, integrity and professionalism of financial services markets and practitioners. The confirmation will mean that reciprocal arrangements will be in place for members of both organisations to access mutual qualifications, membership and continuing... more
Arrow Electronics Becomes EMEA Value-Added Distributor For Unisys’ Stealth Security Suite
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, IT Innovations
Global technology provider Arrow Electronics announced an agreement with Unisys to become a Unisys Stealth Value-Added Distributor (VAD) in EMEA, initially focussing on the UK, Germany and France.
Apex Litigation Funding Achieve a Place in the Latest Chambers Guide
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Financial
Apex Litigation Funding has been ranked in the Chambers Guide 2021, despite the firm only completing its first full year in recent months. It has achieved a ranking in the ‘Litigation Funding: Insolvency’ section of the latest Chambers Litigation Support Guide.
LPA Expands French Team with Two New Senior Hires
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Financial, Insurance, Consultancy, People Moves
LPA Group, the capital market technology and innovation leader, today announced the expansion of its French office with two new senior hires: Michael Lemke as Head of Client Delivery Solutions and Vincent Stefanović as Client Director Sales for the Buy-Side. Based in Paris, Michael and Vincent will join Thomas Geist, Senior Sales Account Manager, in promoting LPA Group’s innovative technology solutions for financial services and supporting the... more
Commercial Bank of Kuwait Selects TCS BaNCS to Transform Treasury Operations and Drive Future Growth
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Banking, IT Innovations
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, announced that Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK), one of the largest financial institutions in Kuwait, has selected TCS BaNCS™ for Treasury to manage risk better, enhance asset class coverage, and drive future growth.
Finastra Survey Finds Banking as a Service (BaaS) Set to Make Significant Impact on Financial Services in Next 12 Months
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Banking, IT Innovations, Financial
85% of respondents at global financial institutions believe Banking as a Service (BaaS) will make an impact over the next year; 40% believe the impact will be significant More than 9 in 10 respondents agree that Open Banking is important to their organization; 97% of those that already use Open Banking recognize that it has provided benefits to their business
Nucleus Commercial Finance Comments on FSB Calling for Increased Government Support for SMEs
- 4 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Financial
Chirag Shah, CEO, Nucleus Commercial Finance comments: “SMEs across the country were hoping to reopen on 21st June and had naturally planned for this financially. This delay combined with winding down of government support is undoubtedly a big blow for those businesses who have started making repayments on existing facilities. Our own research found that only a quarter of SMEs were anticipating a delay to reopening, meaning the majority of... more
TCS Launches Quartz? for Markets to Help Exchanges and Financial Institutions Innovate with Tokenized Assets
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, IT Innovations, Consultancy
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced the general availability of Quartz™ for Markets, designed to help Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs) such as exchanges, depositories, central banks, payment infrastructures, private banks, custodians and issuers, offer end-to-end next generation services around
Future Digital Awards for Fintech & Payments 2021 – Now Open
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Juniper Research is pleased to announce that the
Bancomat S.p.A. and SIA for The Digital Transformation of Payments in Italy
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers, IT Innovations
Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two companies for the development of cutting-edge technology solutions to benefit the entire national digital payments system The creation of a NewCo to manage the processing of payment transactions is also planned
More Than Half of UK Financial Services Workers Plan to Change Jobs in the Next Year, shows Visier Study
Research commissioned by people analytics company Visier reveals that more than half of financial services employees in the UK expect to actively look for jobs outside their current company in the next 12 months - with almost a quarter (24 percent) already looking for new jobs, suggesting a potential peak season of resignations in the sector. Of employees actively considering changing jobs, as many as six in ten (62 percent) say they are... more
Finastra and Uni Systems Collaborate to Deliver Treasury, Payments and Risk Solutions and Services
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Finastra has established a new partnership with Uni Systems Information Technology S.M.SA (Uni Systems), an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) systems integration company that specializes in Information Technology landscape transformation in Europe.
