Symphony Acquires StreetLinx To Offer The Most Complete And Secure Verified Identity Directory In Financial Services
Symphony - the leading markets' infrastructure and technology platform - will now offer the most complete and secure verified directory in the financial services industry as it has acquired the counterparty mapping platform StreetLinx. This acquisition adds over 200 institutional counterparties to the more than 1000 institutions already served by Symphony.
Mastercard Partners with Birmingham Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity to Launch Ascend Birmingham Helping Local Businesses Get Digital
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Support from Square, Accion Opportunity Fund and Sunrise by Lendio helps Birmingham small businesses advance digitally and drive online commerce
Fintech Week London Hails First Hybrid Event Success
Fintech Week London 2021 confirms the city’s status as one of the world’s most important fintech hubs Fintech Week London, which ran for the week from 12th July across a number of venues in the capital, invited attendees to join both in-person or online, for the first major hybrid event of its kind since the pandemic.
Klarna Launches £3M Support Package and Accelerator Program to Support SME Recovery
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Banking, IT Innovations
Klarna today launches a £3m Small Business Support Package to help 100 retail SMEs get back on their feet As new research reveals 46% of SME owners’ main priority is to simply survive next six months with 38% worried that their business won't survive the pandemic Personal toll is clear with 44% of senior managers feeling COVID related business struggles have negatively impacted their mental health
Google Play Protect Detects only 31% of Android Stalkerware
- 3 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations
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Pioneering Company Secures FCA Authorisation to Advertise Financial Products Online
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Security, Authentication Technology, Financial
As a major crackdown on the advertising of financial products and services online begins, to give consumers peace of mind that advertisers are trading ethically and with integrity, Yorkshire based Lead Tech has become one of the first lead generation specialists in the UK to secure authorization from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It comes as new rules are due to be introduced later this summer to stop unscrupulous operators and scammers... more
Avelacom wins FX Markets e-FX Award for the Best Connectivity, Hosting and Co-location Services
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Recognition by FX Markets marks Avelacom’s third industry award in 2021 Avelacom, the low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure, and data solutions provider for global financial markets, has won the FX Markets Award for best connectivity, hosting and co-location services for electronic FX trading.
Japanese Provider of IT Services for Various Stores Smaregi has Adopted mobile OCR by Smart Engines
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Cloud, IT Innovations
Smaregi, serving more than 98 thousand stores in Japan, has integrated the OCR module by Smart Engines into its mobile applications. Automatic extraction of passport data allows streamlining VAT-refund procedures in tax free shops for foreign citizens in Japan.
Cyberport Academy Lunches Green Finance Speaker Series to Promote the Development of Green FinTech
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Cyberport Academy will host a Green Finance Speaker Series to promote green finance in Hong Kong with FinTech support in light of the rise of green finance. Cyberport believes that FinTech can empower the development of green finance and is committed to playing a role in promoting green FinTech to strengthen Hong Kong as an international financial centre.
COMMENT: Robinhood IPO - EVP, Financial Services Publicis Sapient
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Financial
Comment from David Donovan, Executive Vice President, Financial Services, North America at digital transformation consultancy Publicis Sapient:
GFT Appoints Carlton Hopper as UK Managing Director
- 3 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Insurance, People Moves
· A highly experienced, energetic, and results-driven business leader · Driving accelerated cloud adoption and technology modernisation programmes for clients · Spearheading regional expansion plans for the UK · Forging greater collaboration with GFT's global teams to deliver increased value to shared international clients
Glue42 Embraces the Demise of the App with its Latest Enterprise Release
- 3 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations
New functionality enables quick development wins for best possible trading experience for financial firms of all sizes; paves path to hyper-personalization of trading environments.
4 Fintech Trends of 2020 Worth Watching Through 2021
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Financial
As the COVID-19 pandemic turned 2020 into a historic year of global upheaval, the financial services industry and the tech companies that support it found themselves caught off guard. As in most other commercial fields, the crisis forced banking sector participants and their ilk into reactive mode. As a result, many fintech strategies, conceived for a future in which “post-pandemic” would be the stuff of science fiction, were abandoned, shelved... more
Intelligent Systems Schedules Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Lending, Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
Intelligent Systems Corporation, the leading provider of innovative credit technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market, intends to hold an investor conference call on August 5, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time in conjunction with the company’s earnings release for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company plans to issue a press release with the financial results for the period before the market... more
Innovation and Leadership Secure Two Finalist Places for FICO in Women in Credit Awards 2021
- 3 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations
Global analytics leader FICO has, for a second consecutive year, seen members of its EMEA team recognised for outstanding efforts as finalists in the Women in Credit Awards sponsored by Credit Strategy. Michelle Beetar, Vice President and Managing Director for Africa at FICO has been shortlisted for Team Leader of the Year
