Ant Financial Hosts Technology Conference in Silicon Valley
- 6 years 11 months ago
- IT Innovations
Ant Financial today hosted the Ant Technology Exploration Conference (ATEC) in Silicon Valley, bringing together global partners and technology leaders to explore new innovations and technologies that further Ant Financial's mission of bringing the world equal opportunities. This was the first ATEC held outside of China, following the inaugural ATEC held in Hangzhou in October 2017.
Gemalto launches the first biometric EMV card for contactless payments
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been selected by Bank of Cyprus to supply the world's first EMV biometric dual interface payment card for both chip and contactless payments.
GCC’s BFSI Leaders Gear Up for AI and Blockchain Powered Future at the Naseba FinTech Summit in Dubai
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Banking, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Naseba’s FinTech Summit, held in association with Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), successfully concluded with more than 200 Banking Financial services and Insurance (BFSI) enterprise decision makers from across the region meeting to discuss and evaluate the latest developments in FinTech.
Fintech Futures HK 2018
- 7 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Quantum Tech Events is the new brainchild of Andrew Chester, who served his apprenticeship over seven years, with top UK Technology conference organiser Whitehall Media. After a 25 year tenure in the music business, releasing two nationwide critically acclaimed albums in the UK and signing to Universal Music Publishing until 2026, at the age of 35 Andrew walked away from the music business and went into corporate sales. After five years at the... more
Market Gravity Opens Call for Entries to Recognise Big Business Innovation
- 7 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Big businesses are beginning to exploit the opportunities presented by new technologies, such as the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and blockchain to create new products and services to meet customer needs and make their lives easier. To recognise the individuals and teams behind these exciting new developments, Market Gravity has opened the call for entries for the eighth annual Corporate Entrepreneur Awards (CEA).
40% Consumers of European Banks' Are Interested in Using PFM in the Future, Says New IDC Financial Insights Study
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
A new study by International Data Corporation (IDC) discusses European consumers' attitudes toward adoption of personal finance management (PFM) solutions. The study, The Evolution of the Personal Finance Management Market (IDC #EMEA42964717, August 2017), is based on IDC's European Consumer Banking Survey, 2017. It highlights that the concept of a PFM solution has existed for a few years without ever reaching mainstream acceptance.
InvestCloud Welcomes Stage Venture Partners to LA Innovation Centre
- 7 years 3 months ago
- SaaS, IT Innovations
InvestCloud Inc., a global FinTech firm, has announced Stage Venture Partners (Stage) as the latest firm to take up residence at the InvestCloud Innovation Center in Los Angeles. Founded by Rob Vickery and Alex Rubalcava in 2015, Stage is a Los Angeles-based seed-stage venture capital fund that invests in software startups from around the world. It recently raised a second fund to continue to invest in new SaaS and enterprise software... more
Dubai Financial Services Authority and Hong Kong's SFC Ink FinTech Agreement
- 7 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong today entered into an agreement to establish a framework of cooperation on financial technology (FinTech) innovation. The agreement will further strengthen the efforts of both authorities to develop an innovations-friendly ecosystem in their respective markets. The signing took place between Mr Ian Johnston, Chief Executive of the DFSA,... more
Fiserv Launches Instant Issue Advantage Wireless Tablet Tech
- 7 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the launch of its Instant Issue Advantage™ wireless tablet solution, putting instantly issued and activated cards in the hands of verified financial institution cardholders to begin using immediately.
Wintermeyer Steps Down as CEO of Innovate Finance
- 7 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
After two and a half successful years leading Innovate Finance, the UK membership association for global FinTech, Lawrence Wintermeyer has stepped down as Chief Executive.
Pegasystems Ranked as Top Category Leader in KYC Systems by Chartis Research
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations, Technical
Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the software company empowering customer engagement at the world’s leading enterprises, has announced that leading risk technology analyst firm Chartis Research has named Pega as the top category leader in Know Your Customer (KYC) systems in its latest RiskTech Quadrant® report.
VERACEN ANNOUNCES GLOBAL COLLABORATION AGREEMENT WITH LINEDATA AND LAUNCH OF END-TO-END FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM FOR INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
- 7 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
Veracen, LP (“Veracen”) announced today a global co-development, co-marketing and collaboration agreement with Linedata Services, S.A.(LIN:FP) (“Linedata”), a publicly held global software and services company based in Paris, France with 20 offices and 1,250 employees supporting 700+ clients worldwide.
The Start Up Loans Company Joins RBS Alternative Finance Panel
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Financial
The Start Up Loans Company will join a handful of leading alternative finance firms in an exclusive partnership with a NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland programme designed to help businesses access alternative sources of finance.
Wirecard supports Singtel’s roll out of first virtual Visa card in Singapore
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
International technology group Wirecard has partnered with Singtel to support the recent roll out of Singapore’s first Visa virtual card for Singtel’s mobile wallet Dash. Singtel Dash is currently Singapore’s most widely accepted all-in-one digital wallet. The mobile payments platform, which allows customers to shop, pay transport fares and remit money, is part of Singtel’s strategy to transform Southeast Asia’s biggest phone carrier into a... more
