Timberland Investment Resources Europe LLP successfully closes TIR Europe Forestry Fund II with $200m from institutional investors.
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Management
Timberland Investment Resources Europe LLP (TIR) has closed its second Forestry Fund II, successfully meeting its target of $200m of committed capital. The success of the fund is in part linked to timberland as an asset class receiving increased interest from pension schemes and investors. Timberland has the ability to provide stable returns, and a diversified portfolio, along with being an inflationary hedge.
Boyden Sees Growth Ambitions And Digital Change Drive Demand For Interim Managers Across Europe And Worldwide
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Covid-19, Management
Financial services expert Richard Plaistowe and defence expert Andy Dunne join Boyden as clients leverage interim management for post-pandemic transformation Boyden, a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 75 offices in over 45 countries, sees international growth and digital change fuelling demand for interim managers across Europe and worldwide, as organisations seek fast-paced business transformation.
Coface Singapore – First Insurer in Asia-Pacific to Join the LiquidX Digital Trade Credit Insurance Platform
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Trade Finance, Insurance
LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance, today announced that Coface Singapore Branch has joined its LiquidX 360 digital platform. The state-of-the-art tech platform offers enhanced operational efficiency and transparency for all participants in the trade credit insurance market, including carriers, brokers, and policyholders.
Apptio Deepens Integration With ServiceNow to Accelerate IT Decision-Making
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Management
Apptio, ServiceNow Data Exchange Now Available as a Certified Solution in the ServiceNow Store
Porter Airlines Partners with Worldline Offering WeChat Pay and PayPal
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and number 4 worldwide, today announced it has partnered with Porter Airlines to offer popular digital wallets, namely WeChat Pay and PayPal, for bookings through the airline’s website.
Silkbank Goes Live with Temenos Infinity to Supercharge Digital Banking in Pakistan
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Banking, Islamic Finance
Pakistan’s Silkbank reimagines digital banking for retail and business customers with AI-powered Temenos Infinity to accelerate adoption, build engagement and drive market growth Digital banking powered by Temenos Infinity will help Silkbank to attract and retain customers and drive customer growth
SWIFT Launches SWIFT Go, a fast, Cost-effective Service for Low-value Cross-border Payments
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
- New service enables businesses and consumers to send payments in seconds with full transparency and strong security - SWIFT Go is a key building block in the co-operative’s strategy to enable instant and frictionless cross-border transactions - Seven leading global banks already live with the service
Document Management Automation Software Opening News Doors For Finance Efficiency
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Trade Finance, Management
The distributed, complex management of paper-based invoice processing is a burden that weighs down many businesses, leading to large time delays and huge risks of error. This was proven to be the case in a recently commissioned independent research project that showed 23% of businesses took more than 10 working days to process invoices, and 29% of these were unable to process them in less than 20 days.
New Barclaycard Cashback Rewards Enables Cardholders to Earn Cashback from Their Favourite Retail Brands
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Money Transfers, Credit Cards
Barclaycard Visa credit cardholders can earn up to 15 per cent cashback at their favourite retailers online and in-store with the new Barclaycard Cashback Rewards The new rewards programme provides personalised offers at brands across retail, hospitality and leisure Cashback can be redeemed towards a credit card balance, traded up for an e-voucher, or donated to a customer’s preferred charity
FICO UK Credit Market Report May 2021: Markedly Lower Year-On-Year Increase in Credit Card Spend Suggests Consumers Are Adjusting to ‘New Normal’
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Payments, Credit Cards, Data
4 percent rise in credit card spend and 10 percent increase in payments to balance reflects continued use of pandemic savings, plus pragmatic financial management with end of government support on the horizon Highlights Third consecutive monthly increase in credit card spend – but growth rate slowing at 4 percent
Bishopsgate Financial Acquired by CubeMatch Ltd
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Compliance, Risk Management, Consultancy
Two leading specialist financial services change management consultancies partner to offer an enhanced service Bishopsgate Financial’s expertise in transformation, change management, compliance and financial crime will combine with CubeMatch’s capabilities in strategic change, risk management and technology
Capco and AccessFintech Announce new Partnership to Accelerate Transformation in Financial Services
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Data, Consultancy
Partnership will drive delivery of AccessFintech’s data and workflow solution Capco, the global technology and management consultancy, and AccessFintech, the leading fintech company evolving the financial industry operating model through collaborative workflow, today announced a partnership that brings together AccessFintech’s data management and workflow solution with Capco’s proven delivery and engineering expertise in the financial services... more
New Fully Automated Custody Platform for Global Operations in Axia Suite
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Corporate Banking
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the new release of Axia Custody the advanced automated custody platform that delivers streamlined operations, globally. The platform has been significantly upgraded to advance the Custody process offering competitive features to users, through automation.
InvestCloud Announces Selection by BNP Paribas Wealth Management for HNWI CRM and CLM solutions
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management, Asset Management, Cloud
Deployment of InvestCloud solutions will accelerate onboarding of high-net-worth clients, further improve ongoing client engagement and management
Gravitee.io Raises $11M to Help Organisations Effortlessly Control Complex Application Programming Interface Ecosystems and Unlock Their Business Value
- 2 years 9 months ago
- APIs, Management, SaaS
APIs have become the backbone of global businesses, connecting complex webs of critical software. But with ubiquity comes a need for control and reliability; companies need their APIs to run perfectly every time. Without Gravitee.io’s effortless control and user-friendly approach to design, management and monitoring the use of APIs, the reliability of systems is at risk. Customer experience is worsened, security risks remain hidden and the... more
