Metis Ireland Continues Financial Planning Drive with Triple Hire
- 5 years 2 months ago
- People Moves, Jobs Listings
Financial planning firm Metis Ireland has further expanded its team with three new hires, including a new Private Client Manager, a Client Services Associate, and a Client Services Executive. The latest round of appointments comes in response to growing demand from both new and existing clients, and follows an impressive period of growth for the business which now has more than €240 million in assets under management.
The National Bank of Indianapolis Moves to Jack Henry’s SilverLake System Core
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. Its Jack Henry Banking® division announced today that $2.5 billion-asset The National Bank of Indianapolis has migrated to the SilverLake System® core to meet growing commercial and small business demand.
Sterling Falling as the Bank of England Expects Inflation in Excess of 3%
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Commenting on sterling falling as the Bank of England expects inflation in excess of 3%, Olivier Konzeoue, FX Sales Trader at Saxo Markets, said: “The BoE chose to maintain accommodative measures in place, keeping the Benchmark Interest Rate at 0.1% and holding government asset purchases at GBP 875Bln, whilst outgoing chief economist Haldane was the only dissenter voting against keeping the bond-buying program unchanged (8-1 split on the topic).
Fineco Listed Among the Top Sustainable Banks by Standard Ethics
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Banking
The Independent Sustainability Agency Standard Ethics[1] confirmed Fineco’s “EE+” rating for the second consecutive year – one of only two credit institutions currently awarded the most solid sustainability score .
Aggregate AUM Falls 9.5% to $40.5Bn as Volumes Stagnate
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Asset Management, Data
AUM – Assets Under Management Since the end of May, total AUM across all digital asset investment products has decreased 9.5% to $40.5bn (as of 21 June).
Will the 5G Data Explosion Swamp European Banking?
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Data
As the roll-out of 5G continues, Louise Lunn, Vice President, Global Analytics Delivery at FICO examines the challenge for banks and their partners The comprehensive roll-out of 5G across the UK and the rest of Europe is due to be completed within the next five years. Many analysts, however, agree there’s already a notable lag behind North America and Asia, so banks in Europe must ensure they are ready to utilise the upgrade the moment it is...
Ivno and CloudMargin Announce Strategic Partnership Combining Blockchain Technology with Collateral Management
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Cloud, M&A Deals
Ivno, the London-based financial markets Tokenization company, and CloudMargin, creator of the world’s first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, today announced a new strategic partnership that leverages Ivno’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) and CloudMargin’s collateral management capabilities.
Nium Expands Payments Network into Europe with New Poland Corridor
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Nium today announced that it has expanded its global payments network by adding a new corridor into one of Europe’s biggest economies - Poland. Nium customers around the world will now be able to send money to Poland in its local currency - PLN (Polish Zloty), with the offering being extended to their end-users as well. PLN payments will reach beneficiaries in as little as 30 minutes and the service can be used for all local currency banks...
Länsförsäkringar Partners with Meniga to Supercharge its Digital user Experience with New PFM Solution
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Management, Banking
Länsförsäkringar has integrated Meniga’s cutting-edge personal finance management (PFM) solution into its own digital banking platform to help drive customer engagement, boost loyalty and dramatically improve the overall user experience of its customers across Sweden.
Research Reveals Need for Greater Collaboration Between Teams to Meet the Demands of Digital Transformation in Financial Services
- 5 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations, Financial
True Cost of “Traditional” Credit Puts UK Consumers at Risk
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, has released its latest Shopping and Money Management trend reports.
Randall and Quilter Renew Atos partnership with Transformation Contract
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Insurance
Randall and Quilter Investments Holdings, a leading non-life global speciality insurance company focusing on Program Management and Legacy Insurance businesses, has renewed its contract with Atos for a further three years as its core digital services partner to maintain and modernise its IT estate. Atos|Syntel has managed Randall and Quilter’s growing IT footprint since 2018 which is a result of its mission to generate profit from the expert...
TheStandard.io Launches with the Aim of Creating an Alternative to Retail Banking
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure
TheStandard.io, a new DeFi infrastructure project which aims to provide a bridge between traditional physical investments and digital assets has been announced. Co-Founded by Joshua Scigala, of Vaultoro, and Laurin Bylica, formerly block.one, TheStandard.io is a new Ethereum protocol which will allow users to generate a variety of fiat pegged stable cryptocurrencies backed by physical and digital assets.
Pandemic increases Consumer Focus on Ethics and Independent Retail, Survey Finds
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Covid-19, Payments, e-Payments
Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for merchants to accept payments, today publishes new research revealing the impact of the pandemic on UK consumer shopping habits. The research shows a marked increase in those who say they feel motivated to buy based on ethics, however cost, quality and convenience remain the primary concerns.
Avaloq and Vontobel to Link Platforms for Structured Products
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Platform Technology, Wealth Management
Vontobel’s structured products platform deritrade® is to be connected to the Avaloq Wealth platform. This will give Avaloq clients a direct, fully automated means of offering individual investment solutions.
