Tessian Raises $65M Series C to Advance Security at the Human Layer
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Security, Cybersecurity
Human Layer Security company Tessian today announces that it has raised $65 million in Series C venture capital funding to accelerate its mission of quantifying and preventing human risk in global enterprises, and empowering people to do their best work without security getting in the way.
Better Together: Kaspersky iHub Launches New Program for Companies Working in Fintech, Gaming, and Smart Home B2C Projects
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cybersecurity, IT Innovations
Kaspersky Innovation Hub (iHub) announces the fifth Open Innovation Program for tech startups and mature companies developing consumer projects in the areas of fintech, gaming, and future household.
RegTech Provider Strengthens Foothold in APAC
- 4 years 9 months ago
- RegTech, Security, Compliance, AML and KYC
Napier, provider of next-generation anti-financial crime compliance solutions, has continued its aggressive global expansion strategy with the opening of a second APAC office within 10 months.
ABG Focuses on Post-Trade Automation with Torstone’s Middle Office Solution
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment, Cloud, SaaS
Torstone Technology, a leading SaaS provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, announced today that ABG Sundal Collier (ABG), the Nordic investment bank, is extending its use of the Torstone platform to include middle office workflow in addition to Nordic settlement services.
EMVCo Reports Over 10 Billion EMV® Chip Cards in Global Circulation
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Data published by EMVCo shows that at the end of 2020, 10.8 billion EMV® chip cards were in global circulation – an increase of nearly 1 billion compared to the previous twelve months. In addition, EMVCo reports that 66% of all issued cards are EMV, with over 86% of all card-present transactions conducted globally using EMV chip technology.
New Report from Corinium and FICO Finds that Lack of Urgency Around Responsible AI Use is Putting Most Companies at Risk
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Data
Today, FICO, a global analytics software firm, released its State of Responsible AI from market intelligence firm Corinium which found that despite the increased demand and use of AI tools, almost two-thirds (65%) of respondents’ companies can’t explain how specific AI model decisions or predictions are made. The study found that the lack of awareness of how AI is being used and whether it’s being used responsibly is concerning as 39% of board...
FactSet and Alveo Announce Collaboration to Address Clients’ ESG Data Integration Requirements
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cloud, Data
Today FactSet and Alveo announce a joint effort to address ESG data integration requirements for their respective clients. This collaboration includes Alveo making FactSet’s ESG data sets available in its data management platform. Alveo’s data mastering and analytics solutions will also be included in the Open: FactSet Marketplace.
AccessFintech Appoints Chief Financial Officer
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Data, People Moves
AccessFintech, the leading fintech company evolving the financial operating model through data and workflow collaboration, announces the appointment of Chris Bujakowski as Chief Financial Officer.
Deko maximises checkout power with new partner Zip
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Leading retail finance platform Deko, has announced a partnership with Zip, the global Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) pioneer, which has been added to Deko’s multi-lender platform. The partnership allows customers to pay over four interest-free instalments, supporting merchants seeking to expand their turnover as the UK’s economic recovery accelerates.
Temenos and FirstOntario Credit Union Make Banking Better with New Digital-Only Financial Arm, Saven
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Saven Financial, a division of FirstOntario Credit Union, has gone live with Temenos Infinity and Temenos Transact. The digital-only greenfield credit union offers high interest savings accounts and guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) with highly competitive rates, leveraging Temenos technology to deliver a fast, seamless digital experience.
Former Citi Executive James Dalton Joins FairXchange as Strategic Advisor
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Data, People Moves
James Dalton has joined financial markets data science firm, FairXchange as Strategic Advisor to assist with the firm’s strategy, product development and the growth of its global client base of banks, hedge funds and FX brokers.
ACI Worldwide and J.P.Morgan Collaborate to Offer Merchants in Europe Greater Choice of Payment Options
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, today announced a collaboration with J.P. Morgan, a global leader across banking, markets and securities services, that will enable merchants in certain European countries to deliver in-store payment acceptance capabilities to their customers.
The Power of Transparency: Individual Investors Demand ESG Data They Can Trust
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Data
Workiva Inc. today released findings from a survey that reveals approximately 70% of individual investors believe organizations have a responsibility to demonstrate ESG performance to investors, with Gen Z and younger Millennial-aged investors (18-34 year-olds) the most demanding around ESG credentials. The survey revealed transparency around ESG disclosures is becoming integral to investor decisions, and companies will undoubtedly experience...
Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin to Deliver Keynote at Virtual FinTech Forum 2021
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Amid rising use of blockchain in finance and cryptocurrencies emerging as Digital Gold for millennial investors across Asian markets, the alternative investment class will take centre stage at Virtual FinTech Forum on May 27 when Ethereum Creator, Vitalik Buterin delivers a keynote address on The Progress of Ethereum and its role in Future of Finance.
RS2 Granted Electronic Money Institution License from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
RS2, the global payments processing and technology provider, today announced that its German subsidiary, RS2 Financial Services GmbH, has been granted an E-Money Institution (EMI) license by the German regulator, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFIN).
