first direct Is the UK’s Top Brand for Customer Service
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking
first direct is the #1 company in the UK for delivering high quality customer service, according to The Institute of Customer Service.
Railsbank Powers sync., the World’s First Digital Smart Open Banking App
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Open Banking
Railsbank, the leading global Banking-as-a-Service platform, is helping to power sync., the world’s first digital smart open banking app.
DASL by LAB577 Provides Go-To-Market Technology Solution for Digital Securities Exchanges
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
LAB577, an established software firm at the nexus of emerging technology and financial services, has today announced that
Acronis Issues Warning of Critical Privacy Risks in 2021 Ahead of European Data Protection Day
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Data
Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today issued a warning that, based on their research of recent cyberattack trends and existing business practices, organisations around the world currently face a global threat to data privacy and security. The company announced its findings on European Data Protection Day to alert organisations that immediate action is needed to avoid costly attacks.
tZERO Announces Platform Evolution in Partnership with Prime Trust
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
tZERO, a leader in blockchain innovation and liquidity for digital assets, announced today its partnership with
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Named Best in Fraud Protection and Threat Intelligence at Inaugural CyberSecured Awards
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Fraud Detection
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has been honored as a winner in two categories in Security Today’s 2020 CyberSecured Awards. Judges named LexisNexis Risk Solutions as the category winner in both Fraud Protection and Threat Intelligence. Both awards recognize the LexisNexis® ThreatMetrix® product, an enterprise solution for digital identity intelligence and digital authentication trusted by more than 5,000 leading global brands to inform risk...
MYHSM Transforms Global Accelerex’s Payment Infrastructure and Enhances Its Security
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Security
MYHSM, the global provider of Payment Hardware Security Modules (HSM) as a Serviceб today announces the results of its partnership with Global Accelerex, a leading digital payments solutions and services provider for developing economies in the sub-Saharan African region.
OANDA Adds New Cross-Border Payment Solution for Companies in North America
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments
A global leader in online multi-asset trading services and currency data and analytics, OANDA, has joined forces with Currencycloud, a leading provider of B2B embedded cross-border solutions, to deliver a new international money transfer service to companies in North America. Called OANDA FX Payments, the new solution has been made possible through a joint collaboration with Shift Connect.
PPRO Partners with Banking Circle to Add Value to PSP Propositions
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments
PPRO, the global provider of local payments infrastructure, is working with Banking Circle, the ground-breaking financial infrastructure provider, to enhance the PPRO service offering, supporting PSPs working with cross border e-commerce merchants. The partnership underlines the effectiveness of Banking Circle as a next-generation provider of mission-critical infrastructure for online cross border payments.
Fenergo Automates and Expedites KYC and Onboarding with Salesforce
- 4 years 11 months ago
- AML and KYC
Fenergo today announced it has launched Fenergo KYC & Onboarding for Salesforce on Salesforce AppExchange, providing customers with new ways to deliver automated straight through client journeys while satisfying Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulatory requirements. The app connects Fenergo’s client lifecycle management (CLM) and regulatory intelligence with Salesforce’s client relationship management (CRM),...
Temenos Extends Partnership with Schroders for Wealth Front Office
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Wealth Management
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Schroders Wealth Management in Switzerland has selected Temenos Wealth Front Office to automate and enhance its advisory business.
Token Secures $15M Series B to Power Open Payments Across Europe
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Leading open banking payments platform, Token, today announces $15m in Series B financing, welcoming investment from SBI Investment Co. Ltd. and Sony Innovation Fund by IGV as well as from existing investors Octopus Ventures, EQT Ventures and the venture arm of BNP Paribas, Opera Tech Ventures.
Mobile Banking Increases Despite Home Lockdowns
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Over the course of the last 12 months, online banking usage among first direct customers has declined 21% compared to mobile banking. While nearly 98% of all transactions made by first direct customers are digital, nearly five times more transfers and payments now take place using the app (82% of payments) compared to online banking (18%). And over 87% of balance enquiries are now made using the fd app, as opposed to 13% through online banking.
Synechron Appoints Susanne Guntermann as Head of Synechron Netherlands
- 4 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Synechron Inc., a leading digital transformation consulting firm for the financial services industry, today announced that
Brits Curious Yet Baffled by Cryptocurrency, National Survey Finds
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Almost a third of Brits are curious about investing in cryptocurrency but are too baffled by it to take the plunge, according to a new national survey. Of the three in ten people (31%) curious about investing in crypto, 62% have held back from buying any because they do not understand the market, while 43% say they do not know of a safe way to buy it.
