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.
The Customer Experience in Insurance has “Stood Still” for Five Years
FintechOS, the global technology provider for banks, insurance and financial services companies, today revealed new research that shows 73% of UK consumers believe the customer experience (CX) in insurance has “stood still” for five years. After better financial terms, consumers will switch insurers in pursuit of a better customer experience, especially Gen Z (18-24 years old) and Millennial (25-39 years old) generations. The data comes from a... more
Overall Digital Transactions are Increasing but Cash Remains Strong Due to Ease of Payments
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking, PaaS, Technical
The second wave of the pandemic has had a significant impact on the handling and management of cash. This has in turn brought about substantial shift in behavioural patterns among the masses however cash still remains strong. –
Antler Closes Oversubscribed Nordic Fund at $36M
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps, Technical
The global early-stage venture capital firm Antler has closed their first Nordic fund. Following strong interest, Antler’s Nordic fund was oversubscribed, closing at $36m, including participation from Draper Esprit, Kistefos, the Danish state fund Vækstfonden, and the Norwegian state fund Investinor.
Tide Teams up with Sage to Streamline Small Business Tax and Accounting
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Management, Banking, Technical
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform[1] and Sage, the market leader in cloud business management solutions today announced a new partnership, offering an integrated banking and accounting product for Tide members.
Sureties On Blockchain: Testing Phase Completed, Market Launch by The End of The Year
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, IT Innovations, Financial, Technical
The pilot phase of "Fideiussioni digitali" (digital sureties), the project promoted by CeTIF, SIA and Reply - which also saw the involvement of the Bank of Italy, the Institute for the Supervision of Insurance (IVASS) and the Italian Finance Police - to digitalize the surety management process on blockchain, has been successfully concluded.
George Govier Joins United Fintech from Goldman Sachs
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Financial, Technical, People Moves
George Govier has been appointed as Sales Executive at United Fintech, the firm launched by Christian Frahm in November 2020 to enable banks and financial institutions to accelerate access to innovative digital technology from a wide range of fintechs specialising in capital markets. George Govier joins United Fintech following five years at Goldman Sachs where he worked in Prime Brokerage, within the Global Markets Division, helping European... more
Fallen Angels vs Rising Stars: Scorable Credit Research Helps Investors Anticipate Critical Rating Migrations Ahead of the Market
Latest product release gives fixed income asset & wealth managers more predictive power
Prytek Makes Investment into TipRanks, a Platform for Retail Investors
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Financial, Technical
Technology group Prytek today announces it has made a significant investment in TipRanks as part of its wider investment strategy. TipRanks, is an Israeli-based fintech company using capital market data driven by machine learning and NLP technology with over 4 million active retail investment users.
Former Pensions Minister Baroness Ros Altmann Joins Cushon
Cushon, the fintech provider of savings and pensions, today announces the appointment of former Pensions Minister, Baroness Ros Altmann, to its advisory board. Ros was UK Minister of State for Pensions from 2015 to 2016 and is a member of the House of Lords. She is a leading authority and policy adviser on pensions, pension investment, social care and retirement. She is best known for championing pensions for ordinary people, campaigning for... more
Artesian Solutions Continues Growth Trajectory and Momentum in 2021
- 3 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
PayNearby Aims to Handhold 10 Crore Citizens for Covid-19 Vaccine Registration from Kirana Stores
- 3 years 7 months ago
- E-Commerce, Technical, Non-Financials
15,00,000+ small retail outlets to participate actively in vaccination drive
Arrow Electronics Signs Distribution Agreement Offering NVIDIA Networking Solutions Within the UK
Global technology provider Arrow Electronics has expanded its extensive portfolio of business solutions for the data centre by entering into a distribution agreement with NVIDIA, which enables Arrow to offer its customers NVIDIA networking solutions. The agreement means that Arrow will be one of the key distributors in the UK with access to the entire NVIDIA solutions portfolio.
SumUp Appoints Johannes Schaback as CTO to Lead New Global Product Innovation and Development Drive
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Financial, Technical, People Moves
Global payments service provider SumUp (www.sumup.co.uk) is today announcing the appointment of its new CTO, with Visual Meta Co-Founder and former CTO, Johannes Schaback, taking up the role as of May 1st.
Fintech App Usage Up 61% Year-on-year: deVere
The use of fintech apps has increased more than 61% since the pandemic started last year, reveals deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations. The jump comes as financial technology apps show further evidence that the way we manage our finances further shifted in light of the coronavirus pandemic. James Green, deVere Group’s Divisional Manager of Europe, notes: “Pre-coronavirus, we were... more
