Equifax Study Shows 38% of People Rely on Comparison Website
Research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, discovered that 38% of people, in the UK, believe they always get the best deals through a comparison website. The online survey, conducted by YouGov also found that 70% of people use a comparison website when choosing a financial product.
AI Will Make Us More Human, Shattering the Glass Ceiling of Productivity
- 7 years 11 months ago
- IT Innovations
In the near future, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will free our minds from process-oriented repetition, refocusing time and capital for our most human of pursuits: innovation and creativity. The result will be a revolutionary shift in workplace productivity and fundamental restructuring of work as we know it. So finds a groundbreaking new academic study released today by researchers at Goldsmiths, University of London in association with IPsoft.
LendingRobot Unveils Robo-fund LendingRobot Series
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
LendingRobot, the first robo-advisor for Alternative Lending built for individual investors, announced today the launch of robo-fund LendingRobot Series. Designed as an alternative to traditional fixed income investments, LendingRobot Series is a one-stop solution that combines cloud-based investment automation, fully transparent fund secured by Blockchain technology and sophisticated machine learning algorithms to provide superior, predictable... more
ABBYY Announces The Availability of FineReader 14
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Technical
ABBYY®, a leading provider of technologies and solutions to action information, today announced the availability of FineReader 14, the next version of its flagship desktop software that combines award-winning optical character recognition (OCR) with advanced capabilities for working with PDFs and document comparison. With the new version, business professionals can easily manage and accomplish all kinds of daily tasks – editing, converting,... more
MCB Islamic Bank Plans to Reach the Unbanked Population With Diebold Nixdorf Technology
According to a World Bank report, more than 50 percent of people in Pakistan remain unbanked—lacking access to critical financial services. MCB Islamic Bank Limited, a new bank in Pakistan, is expanding access to financial services and reaching the unbanked population with new cash dispensing technology and software from Diebold Nixdorf. MCB Islamic Bank is opening new branches across Pakistan and will outfit each branch with Diebold Nixdorf’s... more
Rambus Ecebs HCE Announces SPT Will Adopt Pilot Program for HCE Ticketing Solution
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Rambus Ecebs today announced Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) will initiate a pilot program for the newly announced HCE ticketing solution, which will be delivered by Nevis Technologies, the joint venture company formed between Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), Scotland’s largest regional transport partnership, and Rambus Ecebs, a leader in smart technology for transportation.
Valphi Launches Proprietary Technology Tool Built by DataArt
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Valphi and DataArt have today announced the completion of a proprietary technology tool for Paris-based start-up Valphi. The new product will significantly improve decisions taken by financial institutions as it provides world-beating information on investments, served up with state-of-the-art visualisations.
British Columbia Securities Commission Reaches Out Fintech And Tech Companies
- 7 years 11 months ago
- IT Innovations
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) today released an online survey, published a new tech industry webpage, and announced a dedicated Tech Team as a part of its ongoing outreach aimed at BC fintech and tech companies as well as other stakeholders active in these sectors.
China Banking Corporation Selects Intellect
Intellect Design Arena Ltd, a digital financial technology product provider, announced today that the Philippines’ first privately owned commercial bank, China Banking Corporation (China Bank), has chosen to implement Intellect’s Trust Banking Solution.
ManageEngine Opens Data Centers in Amsterdam and Dublin
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations
Company Now Offers Cloud-Based IT Management Apps Hosted in European Union
UBS AG Renews Global Finance Operations Deal with HCL
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
UBS AG, the Swiss global financial services company, renewed its Finance Operations services contract with HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services company, announced HCL. HCL will continue to deliver key Finance Operations services to UBS AG, supporting cost transparency and continuous improvements to the operating model of its finance department for the next three and half years.
Synechron Sets Record Revenue Growth of 28% Amounting to $405m in the Financial Year 2016-17
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Technical
Synechron the digital, business consulting and technology services provider, has today provided guidance for the financial year 2016-17, expecting global revenues of $405m, expanding to 18 global offices and growing to over 6,600 employees. The 28% YOY increase is the highest in the last 5 years, and following this achievement, Synechron has set a revenue target of $500M in the next 12 months and $1bn by 2020 as it continues to make inroads and... more
PwC Team Collaborates With Oracle to Offer Premium Technology Solutions
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Audit and Reporting, IT Innovations
Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications and PwC announced today a global collaboration to offer premium technology, implementation and consulting solutions to help financial institutions meet near-term and ongoing compliance with the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) new IFRS9 and FASB’s proposed CECL reporting standards.
Yes Bank invites fintech start-ups to apply for YES Fintech Accelerator Programme
- 7 years 12 months ago
- IT Innovations
Yes Bank, the fifth largest private sector bank in India, has launched a fintech accelerator programme in partnership with T-Hub, Anthill and LTP. The Bank invites fintech start-ups from different regions which are planning to operate and do business in India. The application deadline is February 2nd, 2017. The cohort will commence on 13th March and continue for 15 weeks in a dual mode.
Eseye Partner With Datavend to Provide Vending Solutions Globally
- 7 years 12 months ago
- IT Innovations
Eseye, a leading global player in managed cellular internet connectivity for M2M IoT devices, is happy to announce its partnership with Datavend, a leading supplier of telemetry solutions to the vending industry.