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G+D’s Payment Tokenization Solution Wins Juniper Future Digital Award

3 years 9 months ago
Payments

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is proud to announce that the eCom Tokenizer solution has been recognized as a winner in the “Fraud and Security Innovation: Payment Tokenization Solution” category of the 2022 Juniper Future Digital Awards. The solution impressed the jury with its scalability and platform-agnostic approach.

Cost-of-Living Crisis set to Fuel Fraud

3 years 9 months ago
Risk Management

New research shows that 43% of financial services organisations expect the cost-of-living crisis to increase the risk of financial crime and fraud over the next 12 months, as scammers target vulnerable consumers struggling with rising bills.

Reward Makes Key Hires in the Midlands and South East to Drive Further Growth

3 years 9 months ago
People Moves

Reward Finance Group has further bolstered its ambitious growth plans in the Midlands, London and the South East by appointing Adam Jolley and Sam Percival as its new business development directors.

Europe’s First Crypto Art Festival -Rare Effect, Vol.3 - Returns in 2022 - Bigger and Better than Ever

3 years 9 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Europe’s first Crypto Art Festival Rare Effect returns this month to Lisbon, Portugal - bigger and better than ever. From October 27 to November 06, Arroz Estúdios, an acclaimed work and event space for emerging artists to showcase their work, will host the exciting event, which promises to bring together art lovers and creative communities from around the world.

Clowd9 Launches Cloud-based, Decentralised Payments Platform

3 years 9 months ago
Payments

CLOWD9, the world’s first cloud-native, cloud-certified, decentralized, payments processing platform, has launched today, revolutionizing the technology that sits behind global payments transactions. The UK-based fintech, founded by a team of payments experts, is an enabler for banks and fintechs, providing them with unrivalled controls, functionality and data with global coverage by design.

Metaverse VP Bails to Lead Stripe’s Revenue and Financial Management

3 years 9 months ago
Management

Stripe has appointed Microsoft and Meta veteran Vivek Sharma as its first head of revenue and financial management. In the new role, Sharma will oversee an increasingly important part of Stripe's business as it continues to expand beyond payments and become a financial one-stop shop for internet businesses. Among the products under his command will be Stripe Billing, Stripe Invoicing, Stripe Tax and Revenue Recognition.

JPMorgan Names Kalyan as Head of Payments for Asia Pacific

3 years 9 months ago
People Moves

Madhav Kalyan has been appointed as head of Asia Pacific payments for JP Morgan as part of a reshuffle of the bank's senior management in the region. Based in Mumbai, he succeeds Sridhar Kanthadai who will remain with the firm as the newly appointed co-head of global payment rails and payment VAS.

Nutanix Launches Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure

3 years 9 months ago
Cloud

Nutanix has announced the general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure, extending its hybrid cloud environment to Microsoft Azure dedicated bare metal nodes.

ZEDRA Adopts Clausematch as Part of its Digital Transformation

3 years 9 months ago
Compliance

ZEDRA, an international provider of corporate and global expansion, active wealth, Pensions & Incentives and Fund solutions, today announces its partnership with Clausematch, a technology company developing solutions for regulatory compliance. The company is adopting Clausematch's policy management platform to streamline compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Seventy-Two Percent of Consumers Surveyed Globally Favor Face Verification for Secure Online Services

3 years 9 months ago
Digital Identity

How do consumers want to access secure services online? With face verification. That’s the key finding from a recent report by iProov, the world leader in biometric verification and authentication technology, which surveyed 16,000 people in eight countries to assess their attitudes to online security and digital identity.

Backbase Rebrand Reflects Growth, Investment and Engagement Banking Vision

3 years 9 months ago
Banking

After years of growth and recent investment, Backbase refreshes its brand to reach evolving banking industry.

Two New Non-executive Directors Join Barclays Bank UK PLC Board

3 years 9 months ago
People Moves

Barclays Bank UK PLC is today announcing two new non-executive appointments to further bolster its Board. Bernadette Wightman joined as an independent non-executive director in September while John Liver commences his role today, 17 October 2022.

Beams Fintech Fund Invests in India’s Leading Supply Chain Finance Company, Progcap

3 years 9 months ago
Supply Chain Finance

Beams Fintech Fund, India’s first Growth Stage Fintech Fund, has invested in the Series C round of Progcap, India's leading supply chain finance company. Beams has invested alongside Google, Creations, Tiger and Sequoia in this round. Other investors in this company include GrowX, CIBIL chairman MV Nair, Freecharge co-founder Sandeep Tandon. 9Unicorns & ZNL Growth Fund also participated in the round along with Beams.

iFX EXPO Brings the Fintech Community Together for its 2023 Dubai Edition

3 years 9 months ago
FinTech StartUps

In January 2023, all roads lead to Dubai. Now home to the iFX EXPO for the third consecutive year, the city has emerged as a beacon for fintech collaboration in the Middle East.