Crossover Markets’ CROSSx to Become First External Technology Venue to Provide Connectivity to Cboe Digital
- 7 months 4 weeks ago
- Financial
Crossover Markets Group, Inc., a digital asset technology firm focused on meeting the unique liquidity requirements of institutions, today announced they have joined forces with Cboe Digital, a U.S. regulated exchange and real-time clearinghouse for spot cryptocurrencies and futures. This collaboration offers a clearing solution for trades across multiple digital asset execution platforms.
TransUnion Partners with Leeds Pride and Raises Funds for Proud’N’Diverse
- 8 months 23 hours ago
- Financial
TransUnion, a global information and insights company and one of the UK’s leading credit reference agencies, has partnered with Leeds Pride as a premium sponsor, aligned to the company’s ongoing commitment to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Finastra Partners with MX to Deliver Personalized Financial Management Tools and Insights for Consumers
- 8 months 4 days ago
- Financial
Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces is partnering with M
SMBs Driving Globalization as the Ticket for Growth, New Research from Payoneer Shows
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- IT Innovations
Payoneer, the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to transact, do business and grow globally, today announced results from its inaugural SMB Ambitions Barometer. What the research found: An overwhelming agreement among surveyed SMBs (72%) that expanding into overseas markets results in increased revenue, but less than half (41%) are seizing the opportunity.
365 Business Finance Boosts Funding Capacity with Increase to Senior Secured Facility with Pollen Street
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Financial
365 Business Finance and Pollen Street Capital (“Pollen Street”) have successfully completed a 40% increase to Pollen Street’s senior secured credit facility, boosting 365 Business Finance’s funding capacity to support SMEs across the UK.
Sella Launches New International Acceleration Program for Web3-finance Startups
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Financial
The new international acceleration program "Metaverse 4 Finance" – promoted by Sella and implemented by its Venture Incubator dpixel with the support of OGR Torino – has started. It identifies and supports international startups able to develop innovative solutions and technologies in the field of metaverse-applied finance.
Spectrum Markets Becomes Supporting Member of the German Derivatives Association (DDV)
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Financial
Spectrum Markets (“Spectrum”), the pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, has joined the German Derivatives Association (DDV), as a supporting member to underpin the association's work for structured products. The DDV represents the issuers of structured securities to improve the political and regulatory framework for structured products in Germany and Europe and to contribute to the increasing level of private investors opting... more
CFIT Starts to Deliver on its Kalifa Review Mandate
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Financial
CFIT, the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology, today announced that its initial ‘Open Finance Coalition’ will demonstrate the power of leveraging financial data to deliver better financial outcomes to consumers and SMEs. It also announced the first coalition partners who have committed to progressing Open Finance in the UK, alongside the FCA regulatory support.
Delta Capita Partners with Perigon Partners to Power its Sustainability Offering
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Financial
Delta Capita, a leading global capital markets consulting, managed services and technology provider, today announces that it has partnered with Perigon Partners, a specialist sustainability strategy consultancy, to advance its sustainability consulting offering by providing their clients access to Perigon’s expert sustainability advisory.
Green Finance Under Regulator’s Microscope as SMEs Lag Behind
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Financial
The Lending Standards Board (LSB), the self-regulatory body for banks and lenders, is urging financial services firms to feed-in on how its protection Standards for business customers can help drive sustainability in financial services – while providing good outcomes for customers.
Bahrain Set to Unveil PwC Middle East's Latest Regional Service Centre
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Financial
PwC Middle East, is set to establish a new service delivery centre in Manama, Bahrain during the first quarter of 2024. The service centre will offer strategic compliance and advisory services to a wide range of global institutions. In line with PwC Middle East's objective to expand its market presence regionally, this new centre will strengthen PwC's global network of 328,000 people working in 152 firms around the world.
UK Finance Leaders Tighten their Belts in a Bid to Tackle Inflation
- 8 months 4 weeks ago
- Financial
Say goodbye to your expenses - 43% of finance professionals in businesses across the UK have reduced expenses to minimise the impact of inflation and tighter monetary conditions on their businesses. Over a quarter (28%) have reduced their overheads by downsizing their office or reducing energy costs; 26% are increasing the use of technology/automation in their businesses; and 24% are planning to increase the prices of their services/ products.
Tray.io Launches Low-code Solution to Remove Manual Finance Work and Automate Order-to-cash Operations
- 9 months 4 days ago
- Financial
Tray.io, the leader in low-code automation and integration, today launched a new order-to-cash solution for finance and operations teams to automate and accelerate the payment collection process while eliminating departmental silos and reducing data entry errors.
P2P Platforms Expect Strong Market Competition
- 9 months 6 days ago
- Financial
The European P2P market is not yet highly competitive. However, the situation may change as early as next year. Analysts of the Robo.cash platform assessed the competitiveness of the European P2P market using the reverse Herfindahl-Hirschman index (HHI)*.
AI Set to Unlock £31B Increase in UK Productivity, Says KPMG
- 9 months 6 days ago
- IT Innovations
The UK economy could secure a £31bn boost from the widespread adoption of generative Aim according to new research from KPMG. The UK’s struggling economy could benefit from a much-needed £31bn boost from the widespread adoption of generative AI, says the report. According to the ‘Big Four’ firm, generative AI is set to increase UK productivity by 1.2 per cent, the equivalent of an extra output of £31bn a year in the UK economy.