UK SMEs to Receive Over £95 Million Funding Boost as British Business Bank Increases Propel’s ENABLE Funding Facility
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management, Banking
The total facility is one of the largest under the Bank’s programme Propel, one of the UK’s largest and fastest-growing independent asset finance providers, today announces two further financing tranches from the British Business Bank to add to its existing ENABLE Funding facility. The total facility will allow more than £216m of finance to be provided to SMEs across the UK.
Gregfins Upgrades its PFM app with Salt Edge Open Banking Technology
- 3 years 10 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, Payments
Gregfins, a UK-based PFM app, joined forces with Salt Edge, leader in developing open banking solutions, to empower its end-customers to connect and access all bank accounts in one app. 70% of Millennials and Gen-Z use from 3 to 6 different payment providers. More than half would like to have their expenses, currencies, bills, accounts, investments, and other financial information in one place, where they can keep track of all their activities.
Bolero Sees Great Network Growth And Promotes Chris Broster To The CFO Role
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cloud, People Moves
Bolero International, the leading cloud-based trade finance digitisation experts, announced today the promotion of Chris Broster to the role of Chief Financial Officer. With trade finance digitisation kicking into a higher gear as well as Bolero’s continued investment into its platforms, the market has received its latest innovations with tremendous enthusiasm following the release of Galileo TPaaS for Banks.
Cyberport Academy Lunches Green Finance Speaker Series to Promote the Development of Green FinTech
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Cyberport Academy will host a Green Finance Speaker Series to promote green finance in Hong Kong with FinTech support in light of the rise of green finance. Cyberport believes that FinTech can empower the development of green finance and is committed to playing a role in promoting green FinTech to strengthen Hong Kong as an international financial centre.
JPMorgan To Offer Retail Crypto Funds Access
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies, Banking
JPMorgan Chase has made history as the first big US bank to offer crypto funds to retail customers beyond the very wealthy, per Insider.
GeTS Launches CALISTA inventory financing Platform, Integrated with SGTraDex, to Digitalize and Streamline Singapore's Oil Storage Financing
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Online Trading
Global eTrade Services (GeTS), a global trade platform company, announced today the launch of CALISTA inventory financing (CIF) – one of the first platforms to be integrated with the Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex) to simplify information flows through the global supply chain ecosystem via a shared data stream.
SWIFT Launches SWIFT Go, a fast, Cost-effective Service for Low-value Cross-border Payments
- 3 years 10 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
COMMENT: Robinhood IPO - EVP, Financial Services Publicis Sapient
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Financial
Comment from David Donovan, Executive Vice President, Financial Services, North America at digital transformation consultancy Publicis Sapient:
Capital.com Leads The UK Leveraged Trading Industry In Overall Client Satisfaction
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Platform Technology
Fast-growing European trading platform received top ratings in three different categories; notable global rise in traders and trading volume in Q2. Capital.com, the high-growth European trading and investing platform, has achieved the highest overall client satisfaction levels among leverage trading providers in the UK, according to the latest Investment Trends Report.
Bitcoin Bolstered As Amazon Appears To Dip Its Toe Into Crypto World
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Investment, Bitcoins
Bitcoin bolstered as Amazon appears to dip its toe into crypto world. Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown ‘’When a simple job ad appears to spark resurgence in the value of Bitcoin, it shows how the crypto world is salivating for every nugget of news about the future use case for digital currencies.
Lightspin Named 2021 CRN Emerging Vendor in Security Category
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Cloud, Security
Lightspin,
Document Management Automation Software Opening News Doors For Finance Efficiency
- 3 years 10 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
- 3 years 10 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
NewDay Launches Bip the UK’s first Digital Only Credit Card
- 3 years 10 months ago
- P-Cards, Credit Cards
Experience designed around the customer – offering simplicity and control Complete transparency: one, simple APR and no fees UK’s first truly virtual credit offering with no plastic card. CVV and full functionality delivered from within the app and digital wallet of the customer’s mobile phone
Baton Systems Commits to Updated FX Global Code and Providing Access to PvP Settlement For All Market Participants
- 3 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Payments
Baton Systems, the market solution transforming asset movements and settlements, today became a signatory to the updated FX Global Code, underscoring its commitment and support to firms keen to eliminate settlement risk by enabling real time, payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement for all market participants.
