PwC Launches Solution Supporting Audit of Cryptocurrency
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
PwC announces an important addition to our existing "Halo" suite of auditing tools that we can use to provide assurance services for entities engaging in cryptocurrency transactions. With the launch of our new software tool we are well positioned to provide audit and other assurance services to clients holding or transacting in cryptocurrency. In an environment where robust controls have been proven effective throughout a business’... more
RiskFirst Partners with Insight to Provide Improved Investment Fund Modelling and Analytics to the UK DB Pensions Industry
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Management, Asset Management
Insight Investment, one of the world’s largest global asset management companies, and financial technology company, RiskFirst, are joining forces to significantly improve ease of fund modelling for the UK defined benefit (DB) pensions market. Insight will upload data and characteristics of its LDI pooled funds and its buy-and-maintain funds into RiskFirst’s PFaroe modelling system, making them available for use across RiskFirst’s UK client base... more
SimCorp Partners with SIX or the Asset Management Community
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Management, Asset Management
Swiss financial data expert SIX has announced a partnership with SimCorp, centered on its Sanctioned Securities Monitoring Service, to give financial institutions greater global sanctions data coverage.
Broadridge Launches SFTR Change Management Service
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Management
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader that is part of the S&P 500® Index, has announced a change management service to help companies design their target operating models to be compliant with the impending Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR). The new service provides a practical blueprint for front-to-back changes to overall architecture, organizational structure, business processes and... more
HSBC Announces Digital Accounts Receivable Tool Built on Identitii’s Tokenisation Technology
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Cash management, Banking
Identitii Limited (Identitii, Company) (ASX:ID8), an Australian FinTech enabling the secure overlay of transaction level detail on top of financial messages using a private blockchain, advises that its customer, HSBC has announced the launch of its Digital Accounts Receivable Tool (HSBC DART) using Identitii’s innovative tokenisation technology, to its corporate clients in India.
Worldline and equensWorldline join forces with Nordic Finance Innovation
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Worldline and subsidiary equensWorldline, European leaders in the payments and transactional services industry, have signed a strategic partnership with Nordic Finance Innovation (NFI), the largest fintech executive network in the Nordics. NFI, led by Chris Skinner (Chairman) and Iren Tranvåg (CEO), aims to boost Nordic innovation and collaboration trough joint Nordic and international initiatives and projects. The goal is to strengthen the... more
Many UK Businesses Pay Late or not at all due to Difficulties in Cashflow
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Cash management, Management
Almost half (44%) of UK businesses avoid or delay paying bills due to issues within their cashflow. Other commonly cited reasons for non-payment of invoices include receiving an incorrect invoice (21%) and corporate bureaucracy (20%). These were some of the findings of the FinTech Barometer 2019, an annual survey conducted among 1,000 finance professionals by fintech specialist Onguard.
Citi Invites Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan and Turkey Fintech Community Call for Entries to the Citi MENA Fintech Challenge
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Banking
Citi announced today the launch of the Citi Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Fintech Challenge. The Citi MENA Fintech Challenge offers the region’s Fintech community the opportunity to put their ideas into practice and come up with innovative solutions around four identified problem statements: · Digitizing Cash Collections · Assured Payments · B2B2C Enablement · Digitizing Trade Processes
WorldRemit Launched WorldRemit for Business Payments to Ghana
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Leading digital money transfer company WorldRemit (www.WorldRemit.com) has launched WorldRemit for Business (https://bit.ly/2wNtMPh), a new service that enables small and medium-sized business owners to quickly pay their employees and contractors in 140 countries worldwide, including fast-growing emerging markets such as Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa.
Traydstream and Nokia, along with three of its advising banks, embark on a pilot ecosystem
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Trade Finance, Compliance
Traydstream, the machine learning-based trade rules and compliance-checking platform, is excited by a new pilot partnership with Finnish multinational exporter, Nokia Corporation and several of its major advising banks. Orchestrated around an industry event in Finland earlier this year, Nokia was keen to pilot the Traydstream platform for a trail-blazing approach to improve the speed, efficiency as well as standardisation of their document... more
Dolfin Launches International Payment Card and App
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Digital Identity, Cash management, Payments
Dolfin, an independent and agile wealth management platform, has launched Dolfin Mastercard, a multi-currency payment card available exclusively to the firm’s private clients. Dolfin Mastercard, which is a prepaid card linked to a client’s Dolfin Payment Account and managed via an app or online platform, provides three key benefits:
Vivi Partners With Juniper Payments To Create Private-Labeled Mobile App
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
ViViPAY (ViVi), a subsidiary of ViVi Holdings Inc. and a leading provider of “Fintech” financial technology solutions, announced today a partnership with Juniper Payments, LLC, the largest non-bank third-party provider of inter-bank transaction and reporting systems in the United States. The two companies will work together to provide a superior private-labeled mobile app experience powered by ViVi for thousands of community, independent banks,... more
IHS Markit Launches Event Management Tools to Investor Relations Solution
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Digital Identity, Management, Investment Management
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of its Event Management tools within its BD Corporate suite, the industry's most comprehensive investor relations workflow solution.
The Biggest Buy Side FX Gathering
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Trade Finance
This September over 250 heads of FX trading and portfolio management from Europe’s leading buy side firms will be exclusively gathering in Barcelona again for TradeTech FX. With over 600 market leading FX specialists in attendance, TradeTech FX continues to deliver the industry’s biggest and most senior FX event in Europe. 3 reasons why you should attend:
Autologyx has Raised £1M of Funding
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Management, Investment Management
Today autologyx announces it has raised an additional £1 million to rapidly expand its foothold in legal, RPO and insurance sectors. The digital operations platform, which automates real-world, complex business processes, has seen significant growth over the past year, both in terms of recurring revenues – which have doubled, and demand for its market-leading platform.
