FSS brings AutoPay and conversational capabilities to UPI
- 4 years 9 months ago
- e-Payments, Banking
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global digital payment and financial technology company, has augmented its UPI 2.0 platform with a range of new capabilities to improve customer convenience. This includes AutoPay and voice-activated account management to enable PSPs harness the potential of UPI, generate new monetization opportunities, and encourage frequent use of digital payments.
EBANX rolls out transparent checkout for Shopify in more Latin American countries
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Payments company EBANX announced the expansion of its transparent checkout solution for Shopify to more Latin American countries. Already available in Brazil, it is now live in Mexico and Colombia as well, allowing international stores that sell through the platform to deliver a more seamless payment experience to their consumers in all these countries, at once, through one single integration with EBANX.
thinkFolio and Investor Access advance fixed income primary market workflow
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Asset Management, Investment Management
thinkFolio, a leading multi-asset class investment management platform from IHS Markit, has integrated with Investor Access, making it the first portfolio and order management platform to provide seamless fixed income primary market workflow for the buy side community.
SwissBorg automates onboarding process with digital identity verification powered by Onfido
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Digital Identity
SwissBorg has partnered with Onfido to securely verify applicant identities for its wealth management platform, providing a seamless customer onboarding experience while achieving regulatory compliance.
Monica O’Reilly and Mark Shilling named new leaders in Deloitte’s financial services industry group
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Deloitte announced today that Monica O’Reilly has been named the new leader of its financial services industry practice, which serves 94% of the financial services companies on the Fortune 500 list last year. In addition, Mark Shilling has been named as Deloitte’s banking and capital markets sector leader.
Prioritising technology & engagement will lead to quickest economic recovery, says IRIS Software Group
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Covid-19
In positive signs for the economy’s recovery, research from IRIS Software Group (IRIS), one of the UK’s largest software companies, has found businesses that prioritised harnessing technology to move to cash free trading and support flexible working while increasing customer communications during lockdown predict a return to pre-pandemic trading levels in just six months.
New report identifies the factors which will determine SMEs’ chances of a successful COVID recovery
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Covid-19
Business bank, Allica Bank has combined data and insight from over 1,000 UK SMEs with a multiple regression analysis to determine what factors most closely aligned with an SMEs’ chances of success and separated the highest-performing businesses from their peers. These ‘rules for success’ have been compiled from the research data to support British businesses as they look to chart a course to post-Covid recovery.
Payments Veteran Joins from Visa to Helm the Company’s New Singapore Office as General Manager
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Vesta, a pioneer in guaranteed payments and fraud detection, is making a concerted push into the Asia Pacific region with a new office in Singapore. Payments industry leader Shabab Muhaddes, formerly of Visa and Mastercard, has been tapped to spearhead the expansion efforts as Vesta’s Asia Pacific general manager.
NatWest brings Apple Pay to business credit cards
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking
NatWest today brings Apple Pay to its Business credit card customers, providing a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.
Mastercard and ANNA Money enter next phase of partnership as the ‘debit card that meows’ comes of age
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Mastercard and ANNA Money today announced an extended partnership that will support ANNA’s customers with value-added services. ANNA is a mobile business account, Mastercard debit card and virtual assistant rolled into one aimed at start-ups, freelancers and small businesses. Launched in 2018, ANNA (Absolutely No Nonsense Admin) “the debit card that meows”, has worked with Mastercard since its inception.
Yolt enters beta for substantial app update in reaction to changing consumer priorities
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Covid-19, Banking
Yolt, the award-winning smart money app, has today announced that it is heading into a beta period, testing a new evolution of its app focused on smart spending and savings growth, in recognition of the shift in financial priorities brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Colt’s enhanced uCPE proposition brings enterprises closer to the edge
- 4 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations
Colt Technology Services has announced its enhanced universal customer premises equipment (uCPE) solution, which brings the benefits of Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) to enterprises. This expanded functionality provides a network operating system and hosting environment for Virtual Network Functions (VNFs), such as SD WAN and firewalls, all running on standard off-the-shelf servers, with both provider managed and customer managed NFV...
Finzly adds technology industry veteran to growing executive team
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
In response to growing market demand for its solutions, Finzly, a fintech provider of modern banking applications for foreign exchange, trade finance, payments and digital banking, is quickly expanding its customer success team to support increased execution and planning. Finzly is pleased to announce the addition of Dharmesh Patel as its new vice president of Customer Success.
Forex trading increased by 300% during COVID-19
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Covid-19, Foreign Exchange
With 50% month-to-month growth in trading volumes, FX is on a roll - but what will happen when we’re back to normal? The coronavirus pandemic threw the world into a tailspin. More than six months after COVID-19 came into our lives, the international community is still dealing with substantial uncertainty. Hundreds of millions have lost their income, and the future remains undecided for people and businesses around the world.
BNY Mellon automates global payment inquiries, becoming the first US bank to offer SWIFT gpi Case Resolution service
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking
BNY Mellon has recently collaborated with SWIFT to be the first U.S. bank to offer the gpi Case Resolution service to clients, and the fifth globally. This offering marks another milestone in BNY Mellon’s commitment towards client-centric payment services and leading the path for other global payments innovation (gpi) initiatives.