ING to Separate Board Roles for Operations and Technology; Ron van Kemenade Appointed Chief Technology Officer, Chief Operations Officer Roel Louwhoff to Leave ING
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
ING announced today that in order to further strengthen its position as a digital leader in banking it will separate the Management Board Banking roles for technology and operations. Ron van Kemenade will be appointed member of the Management Board Banking and chief technology officer, effective 1 May 2021. After a transitional period, Roel Louwhoff, chief operations officer and chief transformation officer, will leave ING later this year to...
Kinesis Launches Government-Backed Monetary System in Partnership with PT Pos in Indonesia
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Kinesis, the monetary system based on 1:1 allocated physical gold and silver, today announces the soft launch of PT Pos Indonesia’s physical gold-based digital Sharia product, PosGO Syariah.
"How I came to run a multi-million-pound city company"
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Non-Financials
Mia Drennan is the founder and Group President of Glas, the pioneering loan administration company that is a powerhouse performer in financial markets The non-bank loan agency has just hired its 100th employee – with 40 new hirings during the pandemic – and opened a new office in Frankfurt as it expands its network of global offices.
Deepbridge Achieves record EIS Fundraising Levels
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Fundraising News
Venture capital investment manager Deepbridge Capital today announces that it has seen a record year of Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fundraising, with £29.4 million deployed across 37 growth companies. This represents an increase from 2019/20 and 2018/19 in which £21 million and £28 million were deployed respectively. Deepbridge manages the Deepbridge Technology Growth EIS and the Deepbridge Life Sciences EIS.
Mastercard Names Tim Murphy to Chief Administrative Officer.
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments, People Moves
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced the appointment of Tim Murphy, the company’s general counsel, to the newly created position of chief administrative officer. In this role, he will have oversight of the company’s Law, Franchise and Integrity activities, as well as the added management of its People and Capabilities function.
Wolters Kluwer GRC Appoints Raja Sengupta as General Manager of ELM Solutions
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Risk Management
Wolters Kluwer’s Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) division has appointed Raja Sengupta as Executive Vice President and General Manager of its ELM S
Filogix, a Finastra Company, Enhances Notice of Assessment Functionality in Filogix Expert Pro
- 4 years 11 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Filogix, a Finastra company, announced that Filogix Expert Pro now offers enhanced NOA functionality through an exclusive partnership with MrTaxes.ca Inc.The new functionality provides an unparalleled level
Phrasee Enters $8.5 Billion Customer Experience (CX) Market with First Technology to Optimize Brand Language in Real-Time
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Non-Financials
Phrasee, the leader in brand language optimization, today announced Phrasee X, the first technology that allows marketers to automatically optimize language in real-time. The introduction of Phrasee X enters Phrasee into the $8.5b customer experience (CX) market as the only technology that enables brands to respond to customers more nimbly and personally by continually testing and updating their marketing language at each step of the customer...
Signifyd Closes $205 Million Funding Round to Extend Identity-Centric Commerce Protection Across Digital Shopping Globally
- 4 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Financial
Signifyd, the leading provider of digital commerce protection, today announced a $205 million Series E growth equity financing led by Owl Rock Capital, with participation by financial services provider FIS and investment management organizations Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers. Their investment values the company at $1.34 billion and adds significant resources to expanding Signifyd’...
Radware Strengthens its Cloud DDoS Attack Mitigation Capacity to 8Tbps, Expands Globally with New Scrubbing Centre in Amsterdam
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cybersecurity
Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today announced that in response to the ever-increasing volume of attacks and strong business demand, it upgraded its Cloud DDoS Protection Service capacity to absorb DDoS attacks of up to 8Tbps.
PSL Achieves £70billion of Assets Under Management on the Phoebus Servicing Solution
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Following the sustained growth of Phoebus Software Limited (PSL), the balances of loans and savings serviced on the Phoebus servicing platform have now increased to over £70 billion. This growth has been achieved during a significant period of investment in the Phoebus digital and ecosystem strategies.
FinEx Licenses Solactive Index for Тew International Equity ETF
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Investment
International markets provide unique diversification opportunities for investors. Especially in times of economic uncertainty, having viable instruments of portfolio diversification at hand becomes utterly vital. FinEx ETF, the leader of the booming Russian ETF market, launches an Exchange Traded Fund aimed precisely at delivering investors this opportunity. The fund, which is the FinEx Developed Markets ex-USA UCITS ETF, tracks the...
Forter Partners with Flutterwave to Drive eCommerce Growth Across Africa and Beyond
- 4 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Forter, the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, has announced a partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company. The partnership, the first of its kind in Africa, will enable merchants to accurately identify legitimate buyers from fraudsters, resulting in increased transaction approvals and reduced friction in the purchasing experience, all without the fear of fraud.
Fast-growing Fintech Payink Appoints Senior Payments Executive as its CEO
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments, People Moves
Payink, a fast-growing payments and receivables provider to professional services firms, has appointed Branislav Trajkovski as its CEO. Prior to joining Payink, Branislav scaled cross-border payments company Dlocal into a unicorn as the Global Head of Corporate Development and a Board Member.
Paysend Hits New Heights with 3.5 Million Registered Customers
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Global FinTech Paysend has reached a new milestone of 3.5 million customers on its digital money and global money transfer platform. Having reached 2.5 million customers on November 4th, 2020, the firm’s growth acceleration has continued at pace, and 2 million new users have joined the platform since the start of the pandemic in March of last year.
