Coronavirus outbreak spells the end for ‘outdated’ paper-based ID checks – SmartSearch
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology, AML and KYC
The spread of the coronavirus means firms relying on paper-based ID checks need to switch to electronic processes now to avoid a freeze on their business, according to anti-money-laundering experts SmartSearch. New restrictions on movement and the fear of contamination of documents have triggered a rush to adopt electronic verification (EV) as firms wake up to the effect of the virus. Relying on documents makes it impossible to comply with... more
Trezeo launches new products to expand its safety net for independent workers
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology, Security
Trezeo today announced a major extension to its existing offering, that enables independent workers to access a wider range of urgently needed product ‘bundles’. Trezeo’s financial security platform for independent workers already includes a business account, income balancing, personal accident insurance and a control centre to understand and manage financial needs.
Capitalise.com launches CBILS application platform to help give businesses confidence in times of uncertainty
- 4 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology
Today, adviser-led funding platform, Capitalise.com is announcing that it has launched a single point of access Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) application platform to make it easier for small businesses to apply for government-backed loans. Both businesses and their accountants will be able to compare, apply and access funds from the approved lenders on the government scheme to help reduce the financial consequences of... more
iwoca announces OpenLending which aims to serve 2 million SMEs by 2023 in fintech first
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Platform Technology, P2P Lending
Iwoca, one of Europe’s largest business lenders has today announced OpenLending, the new platform that – for the first time – can unify fintechs and banks to extend iwoca’s lending capabilities to over two million UK businesses.
Cognizant Recognized as a Leading Life Sciences Business Process Services Provider by Everest Group
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Platform Technology, Cloud
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) has been named a Leader in business process services (BPS) for life sciences companies by consulting and research firm
Integral Begins Year with an Increase in Volumes of 2.3% Compared to January 2019
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Platform Technology
Integral (www.integral.com), the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, reported today average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $35.5 billion in January 2020. This represents an increase of 2.3% compared to January 2019.
FinVolution Group's Subsidiary Receives License as A Technology and Information Based Financial Lending Institution from the Financial Services Authority of Indonesia
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Platform Technology
FinVolution Group (formerly known as "PPDAI," or the "Company"), a leading fintech platform in China, today announced that its subsidiary with an application named "Adakami" in Indonesia, has received a license for Technology and Information Based Financial Lending Institution (peer-to-peer lending license) from the Financial Services Authority of Indonesia (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan, or OJK).
KRM22 announces Market Risk solution for the Global Risk Platform
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Platform Technology, Risk Management
KRM22, a global leader in delivering Enterprise, Regulatory and Market Risk Management solutions for capital markets companies, has announced the availability of its Market Risk solution on its SaaS-based Global Risk Platform.
Four Abacus Group Managers Named Women in Finance Awards Finalists
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology
Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions and services for alternative investment firms, is pleased to announce that four of its managers have been selected as finalists in the 5th Annual Markets Choice Awards: Women in Finance, presented by Markets Media Group.
NatWest announces integration with Xero
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology, Banking
NatWest has today announced a new technology integration with global accountancy software provider Xero, which will allow its subscribers to access a NatWest financing service directly from the Xero platform.
Multinational Energy Group Naturgy Reinvents Innovation Management with Appian
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology
Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) today announced that Naturgy, a leading multinational energy provider in Spain with operations in 30 countries, has chosen Appian’s low-code development platform for its Origen Project. Led by Naturgy’s Innovation Department, the project aims to digitize innovation management operations to accelerate the company’s transformation process and faster response to new industry challenges.
IRIS reveals ground-breaking new platform set to transform accountancy practices
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
The largest provider of accountancy software in the UK, IRIS Software Group, has today unveiled the first incarnation of its new software platform which is set to transform how accountants work. The next generation adaptive platform will connect client data to the heart of the workflow and integrate a rich inventory of solutions and services. This allows practices to adopt at their own pace through an ecosystem of coexisting desktop, cloud and... more
Abacus Group leased 6,891 square feet at HALL Park
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Platform Technology
HALL Group announced today that Abacus Group, a global provider of IT services for alternative investment firms, has leased 6,891 square feet at 2401 Internet Boulevard at HALL Park. Abacus will begin occupying their new space on November 1, 2019.
Loans listed in Russian rubles look attractive to 21% of European investors
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Platform Technology
A poll conducted by the P2P platform Robo.cash has revealed that apart from loans listed in euros, European P2P investors show interest in other currencies. Thus, 21% of respondents prefer investing in Russian rubles. This currency is attractive as it has strengthened by 9% against the euro since the beginning of the year.
Divido expands to France
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Platform Technology
Divido, the white-label platform for point-of-purchase finance which is licensed by retailers, lenders and payment intermediaries, today officially announces it is now processing transactions in the French market, announcing new clients and the opening of its new office in Paris as it ramps up activity in the region. Multinational retailers chose Divido to reach 234 million customers via one integration