Build to Rent Top Target for Tenant Fraud With 364% Rise in Fraudulent Applications in Past Six Months, Saving Landlords Almost £1.6m
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Financial
The Build to Rent sector is being targeted by fraudsters with a 364% rise in fraudulent tenant applications in the past six months, according to data from tenant due diligence and guarantee firm Homeppl. To correlate with this upward trend, the detection of fraud in this space has seen a significant increase in value, meaning landlords are ultimately saving £1.59m from not accepting fraudulent applications.
FIS and Money.Jo Partnership Helps Disrupt Jordan's Lending Industry
- 4 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
FIS and Money.Jo have partnered to adapt to rapid changes in consumer habits in the Middle East. Less than a year after launching operations in Jordan, Money.Jo (also known as Money for Finance) became the country’s leading consumer loan provider, with €3.9m monthly disbursements.
Binance Labs Announces Strategic Investment with Melos Studio
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Binance Labs, the venture capital arm and incubator of
The Future CFO: New Research Demonstrates Ambitions of Young Professionals in the Finance Industry
The role of the CFO has changed rapidly over the last five years. They are now juggling a multitude of priorities as sustainability moves up the corporate agenda, digital transformation is accelerated, and as businesses look for growth opportunities in all corners of the globe. Strategic nous is also becoming ever more important [1].
GLMX Expands into Canada with Recent Ontario Securities Commission Approval
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Financial, Technical
GLMX Technologies LLC (“GLMX”), a comprehensive technology solution for the trading of repurchase agreements and securities lending, has been approved to operate in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia under an exemption from marketplace rules granted by regulators in those jurisdictions. The exemption, which is based on GLMX’s existing regulatory structure as an alternative trading system (ATS) in the U.S.
Chargeback Reversal Rate of Just 10% Could Deal Fatal Blow to Travel Merchants Post-Covid, New Study Finds
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Data Protection, IT Innovations
Vigilance is critical to counter growing menace of fraud as the sector hangs on a knife-edge, according to industry leaders Chargebacks911 and Airline Information
Cyberport FinTech Innocon 2021 Takes Place Online on 1 November Showcases Financial Industry and Start-up Co-creation and Deciphers Digital Transformation Needs
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
Cyberport FinTech InnoCon 2021 (the Conference) - a spotlight event of the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) - will be staged online on 1 November (Monday). It will meanwhile kick off the sixth Hong Kong FinTech Week.
Pax Technology Unveils New Slogan as Group’s Electronic Payments Scope Expands
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments, SaaS, IT Innovations
New tagline of “Empowering Digital Payments” better reflects PAX values and evolution in product portfolio Move follows another strong year of international growth in 2020, which saw record-high revenues of USD 727 million PAX Technology, the world’s preferred payment terminal solutions provider, has enhanced its brand image by unveiling the new slogan of “Empowering Digital Payments” to better reflect the changing nature of the group’s values... more
Orenda Partners With Nium to Enable Embedded Finance Solutions Globally
Orenda customers will be able to embed an array of no-code configurable financial services products and features across multiple geographies
Boomers, not Gen Z, Could Now be Fintech’s Ideal Customers
Older generations are more perceptive to new financial technology following the pandemic. Over two thirds (65%) of over 65s are open to using new financial services or payment methods that make it quicker and more convenient for them. Some 47% of over 65s say their expectations of better payment experiences is a result of doing more online shopping during lockdown restrictions.
CoinSwap.com DEX on BSC will Launch Mining on October 20th, EST
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, IT Innovations
CoinSwap.com is the most innovative DEX yet in the entire blockchain space and they're about to launch mining on October 20th, EST. CoinSwap.com's combination of increased functionality with sound tokenomics and low fees sets it apart from other DEXs that haven't innovated at all over the last 12 months.
Marble Launches Credit Improving Boost Program
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Credit Cards, IT Innovations
-A program suited for Canadians looking to improve their credit score- Marble Financial Inc., an AI-driven financial technology company that educates and helps consumers better understand and manage their current cash flow and credit towards a better financial future, is pleased to announce the launch of their new credit-improvement subscription program, ‘Boost’.
Digital Innovations Shaping the Future of Kingdom’s Banking Landscape
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Cybersecurity, IT Innovations
With the rise of automation and digitization, established and reputable organizations find themselves under great pressure, and we can see how this impacts the banking industry globally, for there has been a great deal of change that has given banks the opportunity to reevaluate their business models. Moreover, the pandemic has been a major factor in accelerating the digital transformation process, challenging banks to rethink their business... more
SBI SECURITIES Centralises Settlement Operations with Broadridge
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
To enhance services to its clients and further automate operations across business lines, SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s largest online securities companies, has expanded its business relationship with Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. a global Fintech leader.
LXME wins the Financial Alliance for Women Hackathon
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Bags the title of ‘The Female Economy FinTech of the Year’ LXME – India’s first financial platform for women ,won the title ‘The Female Economy Fintech of the Year’ at the Financial Alliance for Women Hackathon. This serves as a global recognition for the start-up that focuses on empowering women with financial freedom.
