Start-up Raises $2.6m to Drive Uptake of Digital ID
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Security, IT Innovations
cheqd – a start-up whose technology could drive widespread uptake of digital IDs – has secured a $2.6m (£1.9m) investment to support the launch of its product later this year.
Mphasis Acquires Blink UX - a User Experience Research, Strategy, and Design Firm
- 3 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations
Synergies in evidence-driven design with design thinking, DesignOps, agile user research, multimodal experiences, and conversational user interfaces Blink boosts Mphasis’ Experience competencies with end-to-end capabilities in User Experience Research, Strategy, Design, and Implementation Blink brings a marquee client list in technology and consumer industries; with average ~10-year relationship; strong synergy potential for Hi-Tech vertical
Assure Hedge Launches X Hedge, a Platform Allowing Any Business to Offer Own-branded Currency Solutions
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Financial, Risk Management, Non-Financials
• Cloud-based, full-service platform can be white-labelled by any company • Wide range of FX solutions available in over 30 currencies • Enables customers to immediately generate new revenue stream • Launch comes 3 months after Assure Hedge completed a EUR5m fund raise
Diasoft Named to Prestigious IDC FinTech 100 Ranking by IDC Financial Insights for the 10th Year in a Row
Diasoft, a global provider of financial technologies, moves up on the annual IDC FinTech Rankings. The 18th vendor ranking highlights top 100 global providers of financial technology and represents the leading hardware, software and service providers to the financial services industry from around the world. Vendors are ranked based on 2020 calendar year revenues attributed to financial institutions. This is the 10th consecutive year Diasoft has... more
EPH Selects OneStream Software to Streamline and Automate Complex Financial Operations
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Central European energy group to implement OneStream’s Intelligent Finance platform
Nav Awards $10,000 Small Business Grant to Black-Owned Logistics Company in Minneapolis
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Roseland Born Logistics to utilize the new funds to purchase a new box truck for the company
iiDENTIFii wins best Enterprise Solution at the 2021 MTN App of the Year awards
- 3 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
In its 10th year, the MTN Business App of the Year Awards 2021, awarded South African technology company, iiDENTIFii, the Best Enterprise Solution for its biometric digital authentication and automated onboarding solution. Speaking after receiving the prestigious award, co-founder and chief strategy officer, Lance Fanaroff, said that iiDENTIFii felt honoured to win after entering the awards for the very first time.
The “Gender Confidence Gap” is affecting UK Savers’ Ability to Invest or Save, According to TISA and EY Research
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Financial
A sizeable proportion of UK consumers (46%) have low confidence in making investment decisions. Women are significantly more likely to feel “overwhelmed by the range of financial options available” (62% of females agreeing with this statement vs 47% of males). Compared to men, women said they are significantly more likely to “struggle to know where to start” when it comes to making investment decisions (24% for females vs 16% for males).
Technology Helps Three in Four Small Businesses to Become More Efficient
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Financial
New research from Hitachi Capital Business Finance reveals that more than three quarters of small businesses across the UK (76%) have used technology in the last year to improve their business operations and become more efficient. This rises to 84% of small businesses that have expected modest growth – and 91% for those enterprises that predict significant expansion.
Worldline Unveils New Brand Identity
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Digital Identity, Payments, IT Innovations
A clear focus on trust and sustainability for the future of payments Worldline today unveils its new brand identity. With its global footprint and dedication to reliability, innovation and sustainability, Worldline is focused on accelerating the development of a trusted payments industry and further shaping the way we pay, live and do business.
Thunes Announces Strategic Hires in Preparations for Further Expansion of Business
Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech company, and a leader in global cross-border payments, today announced it has appointed Irina Chuchkina as Chief Marketing Officer and Babul Balakrishnan as Head of Customer Care. Both executive hires will be based in Singapore and support Thunes’ global growth strategy.
Cambridge & Counties Bank Invests in Fighting Financial Crime as UK Businesses Report Record-breaking Levels of Fraud and Corruption
· PwC’s Global Economic Crime Survey 2020 reports more than half (56%) of UK businesses suffered some form of financial crime in the past two years · Cambridge & Counties Bank and ieDigital have developed a robust solution to mitigate risk around financial crime and protect its small and medium business clients by keeping their data fully secure
Finovate Unveils the Winners of the 2021 Finovate Awards
- 3 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations
Finovate is pleased to announce the winners of the
EFA Selects NeoXam for Regulatory Reporting
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Fund Management, Financial
The regulatory environment around funds has drastically increased in recent years and this trend is expected to continue. As a leading provider of the fund industry in Luxembourg, EFA is committed to providing its clients with the best service and the most up-to-date tools to respond to their existing and future regulatory requirements. To this end, the EFA wanted to adopt a dedicated platform to industrialise the operations of its teams... more
MobiCash Shortlisted for Best Mobile Payments Solution at the Payments Awards
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Compass Plus’ innovative universal mobile payments service, MobiCash, has been shortlisted for Best Mobile Payments Solution at the Payments Awards. The award recognises the most innovative mobile payments solutions across the globe and their contribution to the payments industry.
