Western Union and Techstars to Drive Payments Innovation
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, and Techstars, a worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, have come together to spur the next generation of disruption in the fintech sector with a focus on payments and seamless global money transfer. Over the next three years, Western Union will work with Techstars to run a mentorship-driven accelerator program and provide seed funding for... more
2018 Prophet Brand Relevance Index® Finds Three Financial Services Firms in Top 50 List of Most Relevant Brands to UK Consumers
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Financial
Global brand and marketing consultancy Prophet announced the results of the fourth Prophet Brand Relevance Index® (BRI), a ranking of the most relevant brands in consumers' lives today. PayPal #25, Nationwide #38 and Visa #43 represented financial services in this year’s top 50 list. This was the first time that three financial services companies appeared in the top 50 since 2016. It was also Nationwide’s first appearance in the top 50 while... more
The Full Agenda and Speaker Line Up Announced for Digital CX Transformation Financial Services
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Financial
Digital CX Transformation Financial Services will focus on every aspect of Digital CX strategy, design led cultural development and technology selection that will not only ensure customer’s expectations are exceeded in the digital era, but also improve internal processes and drive revenue. In today’s environment, where customers are demanding more from digital platforms, the need to deliver a superior digital customer experience can help... more
Wolters Kluwer Invited to Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority Advisory Roundtable Focused on Building U.K. Financial Sector Operational Resilience
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Financial
Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Program Management (CPM) business has been invited to take part in a major industry roundtable devoted to discussing strategies for building operational resilience in the U.K.’s financial services sector.
FinTech Leader and Ethereum Co-Founder to speak at Sibos
- 7 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Brett King, author, futurist, founder of mobile startup bank Moven and host of one of the top FinTech podcasts will open the Innotribe programme at this year’s Sibos in Sydney. A former advisor to the Obama administration on the future of banking, King’s opening will leap forwards to life in 2030, looking at contextual banking, quantum and what new technologies will take their place in the future of money.
250+ senior claims leaders under one roof, exchanging transformation strategy
- 7 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Connected Claims Europe 2018 returns to London this October (29th & 30th) to welcome 250+ senior insurance claims executives. The event is focussed on uncovering how insurers are taking steps to re-engineer the claims function to raise operational efficiency and improve customer experience.
Solactive is tracking the rise of the Industry 4.0 with the Solactive Industry 4.0 Index
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Technical
Solactive is pleased to announce the launch of the Solactive Industry 4.0 Index, an index tracking the performance of companies that are operating in any of the following segments: Advanced Robotics, Augmented Reality & 3D Printing, Cloud & Big Data, Cyber Security and Internet of Things (IoT) (together the “Index Categories”). From each of the five index categories the index selects the top 10 companies based on the market... more
Back to the Future – Virtusa Creates Tech Trend Almanac to Help Companies Improve Investment ROI
- 7 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Virtusa xLabs, the global consultancy’s digital innovation hub, has identified the top 10 tech trends likely to impact business within the next five years. The xLabs team analysed 40 reports from leading analysts, futurologists, consultants, and industry influencers – including the likes of Gartner, Fast Co, and Forrester – and correlated the data to identify the top themes and innovations that will impact digital transformation within... more
Global Shop Solutions Takes Customer Feedback to New Level with Canny.io Software Integration
- 7 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
Global Shop Solutions, a leading provider of
6th Edition of BFSI IT Summit
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, IT Innovations
Only a couple of years back, in 2012-13, when Indian banks were garnering innovation, they were looking for information technology tools and solutions to increase incomes, or expand client experience, or cut expenses. Fast forward to 2017, banks are now in hot pursuit of solutions involving robots, computerized records, smartphone applications, and cashless interfaces up and about.
Equiniti to work with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations
Equiniti Group, the multinational specialist technology outsourcer providing non-discretionary payment and administration services, is delighted to announce that it has been selected as one of the Information Commissioner Office’s (“ICO”) partners for IT solutions.
BoE’s warning on digital transformation disruption is misleading, says TmaxSoft
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Security, IT Innovations, Risk Management
In the wake of the TSB IT debacle, the Bank of England (BoE) and the FCA have given financial services firms three months to explain how they would deal with technology failure. The discussion paper outlines the importance of operational resilience and warns that banks could face fines if service disruptions lasts longer than two days.
How InsurTech is Breaking Boundaries and Moving Beyond Insurance
- 7 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Insurance
New research from Startupbootcamp InsurTech (SBC) and PwC launches today, exploring how InsurTech has rapidly evolved over the past three years since Startupbootcamp InsurTech was established. The report shows that the narrative surrounding InsurTech has shifted and both parties are now working together to take the insurance industry into the next decade.
Zurich appoints DXC Technology as a Preferred Systems Integrator for Workplace and Mobility
- 7 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) today announced that it has signed an agreement with Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (Zurich), a leading global, multi-line insurance provider, by which the parties wish to extend until December 2022 the Master Services Agreement that will support Zurich’s end-user transformation initiatives. The agreement focuses on creating a more secure, modern digital workplace experience for Zurich employees worldwide.
Kx announces Dashboards integration with Finsemble and OpenFin
- 7 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Kx, a division of First Derivatives plc (FD) and provider of the industry-leading kdb+ analytics database, has announced Dashboards for Kx integration with Finsemble and OpenFin. Dashboards for Kx’s rich visualization, powered by the complex processing capabilities and speed of Kx technology, is now enhanced with a seamless desktop experience.
