Synechron and Campus Pride Partner to Promote and Align Diversity Initiatives and Expand LGBTQ Career Opportunities
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Financial, Consultancy
Synechron, Inc., a leading digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, today announced its new partnership with Campus Pride, the leading national non-profit organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college enviro
UK Expects to be Nearly Cashless by 2024 as Use of Digital Payments Accelerates, New Worldpay From FIS Report Finds
The use of cash in the UK has significantly reduced, with the COVID-19 pandemic fueling a shift in consumer payment preferences, according to a new report recently released by financial technology leader FIS® (NYSE: FIS).
NFU Mutual Selects Invest|Pro from Financial Risk Solutions to Support Investment Administration of its Life Insurance Business
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Investment, Financial, Technical, Insurance
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), a leading provider of investment administration software to life and pensions companies worldwide, today announced NFU Mutual has selected Invest|ProTM to support the investment administration of its GBP 6 billion unitised life insurance business.
CFPB Takes Action Against Company and its CEO for Deceptive Deposit and Loan Products
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Financial
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today filed a proposed settlement against Driver Loan, LLC, and its CEO, Angelo Jose Sarjeant. If entered by the court, the settlement would require the defendants to refund about $1 million in deposits to harmed consumers, stop deceptive practices, and pay a civil penalty. The CFPB alleges that Driver Loan and Sarjeant violated federal law by misrepresenting the risks associated with their deposit... more
iBanFirst Teams up with Global Investment Firm Marlin Equity Partners to Finance Organic Growth and M&A Initiatives
Financial services provider iBanFirst, which delivers solutions across banking borders, has announced the completion of a growth equity investment to fund product development, international expansion and M&A. Global private equity firm Marlin will become the fintech’s largest shareholder, replacing existing business angels and some of the company’s early backers. Through the transaction, a number of iBanFirst’s historic partners, including... more
Information Hub Launched to Track Adviser Software Offerings
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Management, Wealth Management, Financial, Technical
FTRC has today launched a dedicated information hub on AdviserSoftware.com – the ultimate destination for financial advisers, wealth managers, and mortgage brokers – providing advisers with a one-stop shop of everything they need to know about the technology available to them to better run their businesses.
Macrosynergy First to Use Macrobond Web API Data Feed
Macrobond Web API gives economists, analysts and strategists instant access to more than 245 million macroeconomic and financial time-series data globally – in real-time and on-demand
Better Together: Kaspersky iHub Launches New Program for Companies Working in Fintech, Gaming, and Smart Home B2C Projects
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Cybersecurity, IT Innovations
Kaspersky Innovation Hub (iHub) announces the fifth Open Innovation Program for tech startups and mature companies developing consumer projects in the areas of fintech, gaming, and future household.
Certero Introduces an IT Asset Management Solution Designed to Assist with Digital Transformation
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Cloud, SaaS, IT Innovations
The extraordinary events of the last 12 months left many businesses reeling from the near catastrophic impact that COVID-19 has had on operations, workers and finances. With technology and Digital Transformation becoming critical to the response, IT have been subject to unprecedented demand and – as with anything tested to its maximum capacity – the stresses will always highlight the weaknesses and gaps.
Open Finance Partnership Platform mmob Appoints Irfan Khan CEO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Technical, People Moves
Open finance partnership platform, mmob, has today announced the appointment of award-winning entrepreneur and sought-after expert in open banking and finance, Irfan Khan as CEO.
How Fintech Innovations Are Changing the Way People Do Business
- 4 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
There is no better example of evolution than what we have seen in the world of finance. From traditional banking to mobile banking which moved from desktop to the comforts of people’s palms via mobile banking. The rapid strides that technology has taken have further changed the way people drive transactions and payments today.
Fitch Learning Examines The Growth of Data Science in Financial Services Apprenticeships
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Recent research has shown that the UK has a chronic shortage of data talent, which is costing organisations more than £2 billion a year. The demand for data scientists has also tripled over the past five years, rising 231%.
PayNearby Ties Up with Centrum Microcredit to Facilitate Unsecured Business Loans to Retailers
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Financial, Non-Financials
As part of its Shop Owners Benefit Program, PayNearby, India’s leading branchless banking and digital payments network, has tied up with Centrum Microcredit Limited, the micro finance arm of the Centrum Group, to facilitate unsecured business loans to its retail partners. As part of the tie-up, loan requirements will be sourced through PayNearby’s vast network of retailers and will be disbursed by Centrum Microcredit Limited.
Bankifi Launches Incomeing: New ‘Request To Pay’ App In Association With The Co-operative Bank
Banking technology platform provider BankiFi, in association with The Co-operative Bank, has launched a new Request to Pay (RTP) service: Incomeing. The service helps SMEs boost their cash flow by facilitating instant, cost-effective and secure collection of payments from their customers. The Co-operative Bank is the first UK provider to offer an open Request to Pay mobile application for not only its customers but also those that bank elsewhere.
Uncapped Raises $80m to Move Beyond Lending and Offer Wider Banking Services Tailored to Digital Entrepreneurs
Uncapped, a London-based startup changing the way online companies fund their growth and inventory costs, has today raised $80 million of debt and equity in a new funding round that will enable the company to move beyond lending by launching a suite of new banking services tailored to the needs of digital entrepreneurs.
