AppTech Corp. Appoints Ben Jenkins, Payments and Software Innovator, as Chief Technology Officer
- 4 years 7 months ago
- APIs, E-Commerce
AppTech Corp., a fintech company powering commerce experiences, today announced that Ben Jenkins has joined the Executive Management Team as Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Jenkins joins us from Innovations Realized where he most recently played an integral role in orchestrating the digital transformation of AppTech’s fintech platform. As CTO, Mr. Jenkins will be responsible for overseeing the ongoing strategy, development, and market execution of...
Hong Kong Digital Asset Exchange HKD.com Plans to Open Up the Thai Market
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
“Hong Kong Digital Asset Exchange HKD.com" headquartered in Hong Kong is about to expand its business in Southeast Asia. The first step is to enter the Thai market as it is currently preparing to apply for relevant Thai licenses to achieve its legal compliance. At the same time, it will actively consider acquiring a local licensed exchange company in Thailand to speed up the process.
Knowledge Bank Receives Substantial Investment From Mortgage Entrepreneur
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Mortgage fintech business, Knowledge Bank, the UK’s leading criteria search system has today taken a significant investment to help propel its next stage of growth. Angel Investor and entrepreneur Ying Tan was the founder and former CEO of leading mortgage broker Dynamo. He has today acquired a significant stake in Knowledge Bank and will join its board, becoming non-executive chairman.
UK SMEs Forge Ahead With Cautious Optimism as Post-pandemic Business Confidence Grows
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Confidence: Half of SMEs are confident that customer demand, as well as turnover, will increase in 6 to 12 months, and the majority expect to grow over the next 3 years Investment: 70% of SMEs are planning to ramp up business investment, with a quarter intending to hire staff and upgrade equipment or machinery
Budget No Longer a Barrier in Fintech Digital Transformation: Report Ahead of 2021 Fintech Connect
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Fintech Connect, the UK’s largest fintech show, has today shared its 2021 Industry Survey. With insights collected from over 100 FinTech executives from across the industry ecosystem in Q4 2021, the report reveals the biggest challenges felt and opportunities anticipated by the today’s leaders. These findings come just ahead of Fintech Connect’s virtual event, taking place from 1st December to 2nd December.
Artesian : Duedil Modernises UBO Strategy for Banks and Insurers with new API Endpoint
- 4 years 7 months ago
- RegTech, Banking
London-based RegTech Artesian : DueDil has today announced a solution to one of the most complex challenges impacting banks and financial service institutions. The company is set to launch its new Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) API endpoint, to improve onboarding speed and customer experience, whilst vitally mitigating regulatory, financial, and reputational risk.
Northern Trust Expands Relationship with Broadridge to Support Shareholder Rights Directive II Compliance
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Compliance, Financial
Northern Trust using enhanced version of Broadridge’s Global Proxy Solution and Shareholder Disclosure Hub Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a global Fintech leader, has announced it has delivered its full suite of Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II) compliance investor communication solutions to Northern Trust. These solutions are in use across Northern Trust’s global asset servicing business.
Global Payroll Association names Ebury International Payments Provider of the Year
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Ebury’s Mass Payments division scoops gong at the 2021 Global Payroll Awards ● $23 billion in time-critical payments delivered over the last 12 months with clients able to pay in 140+ currencies to over 200+ countries and territories
SEEDS Capital and Real Tech Fund Participate in AI startup, Sentient.io, in its Series B1 Investment Round
- 4 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Singapore-based AI startup, Sentient.io, announced today that SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, has invested in its Series B1 funding round following co-investor, Real Tech Fund. The new funds raised will be used for scaling the platform and business expansion into Asia Pacific markets, especially to fulfil the surging demand for Digital Transformation from local and Japanese corporations.
Retail Sector Set to Account for Almost half of Embedded Finance Market
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Banking, Cloud
New report from Mambu and AWS forecasts embedded finance is worth $3.5 trillion to the retail sector amid Buy Now Pay Later boom
Three Ways for Consumers Take Control of Their Credit, Amid Festive Financial Frenzy
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Digital banking, Credit Cards
- Zopa Bank highlights three key questions for a fun yet financially responsible holiday season - Zopa credit card spending increased 45% over Black Friday weekend - One in two Zopa customers improved their credit score using Zopa tools
FSS Launches UPI eVoucher to Advance Financial Inclusion
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a globally leading provider of integrated payment products and a payments processor, has enhanced its Unified Payment Interface (UPI) Suite to support eVouchers to accelerate digital payments adoption among financially underserved segments. The UPI eVoucher enables customers to transfer funds for a specific purpose in real-time to any mobile number, regardless of whether the beneficiary has a bank account.
Credit Card Confusion: New Report Calls For More Transparency In The Sector
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Two in five Brits are confused about credit scores, 62% are anxious about interest or fees and nearly half are concerned about how credit card debt or credit checks will impact their future
Arteria AI Set to Acquire H4’s Financial Services Business Assets
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Management
H4 Chairman and Co-founder Joe Seifert to join Arteria AI as senior advisor Arteria AI, an award-winning global leader in enterprise digital documentation, has agreed to acquire certain financial services assets of H4, an award-winning contract lifecycle management platform. As part of the agreement, H4’s Chairman and Co-founder Joe Seifert will join Arteria AI’s team as a senior advisor.
Calastone Announces Strategic Partnership With Microsoft to Accelerate the Digital Transformation of Funds and Collective Investments
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fund Management
· Calastone and Microsoft share vision for digitally enabled collective investments and funds · Calastone introduced its innovative DMI Fund Services solution leveraging Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) alongside existing proven technology together with its global funds network to enable digital transformation for funds market participants
