Icon Solutions Expands Board of Directors
- 5 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Icon Solutions, the specialist provider of world-class payment solutions and consultancy services, has today announced the appointment of Alastair Brown to its Board of Directors. Alastair is the second addition to Icon’s Board since securing strategic investment from J.P. Morgan, joining Sara Castelhano, EMEA Head of Payments, Digital and Solutions, J.P.
SEON Announces Findings from Exclusivem Cross-Sector Report on How Fraud Has Changed During COVID-19
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Covid-19, Fraud Detection
SEON, the fraud fighters, today announces the release of its report, Fraud Prevention During a Pandemic – SEON Sector Report, which delves into how fraud prevention has changed during COVID-19.
HooYu Launches New Suite of UI and UX Tools to Improve KYC Processes
- 5 years 2 months ago
- AML and KYC
Leading provider of digital KYC onboarding technology, HooYu, today announces the launch of new UI and UX tools to increase success rates for regulated companies that perform Know-Your-Customer (KYC) checks. This comes after research from a HooYu report revealed that more than 85% of fintech and e-money providers see streamlining the effectiveness of customer onboarding as the best tactic to grow their customer numbers.[1]
Utimaco to Strengthen Portfolio in Cloud and SaaS by Acquiring MYHSM
- 5 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Utimaco, a leading global provider of IT security solutions, announced that it has acquired MYHSM, the leading provider of Payment HSM as a Service. This acquisition will fast-forward Utimaco’s Cloud and as-a-Service offering, especially for but not limited to the Retail, Banking and Financial Services industry, and reduce customers’ need for investment in hardware, secure facilities, management, and ongoing PCI compliance, audit and support.
QR Code Payment Users to Reach 2.2 Billion Globally by 2025, as Services Expand Beyond China & India
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Payments
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of QR code payment users will exceed 2.2 billion in 2025, up from 1.5 billion in 2020; equating to 29% of all mobile phone users across the world in 2025.
Neo & Partners Global Bags Awarded FinTech Certification, a World’s First by the Singapore FinTech Association
- 5 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Neo & Partners Global, a financial technology SME serving the capital markets sector community of commodity trading advisors, family offices, fund management companies and proprietary trading firms, announces that it has been awarded the FinTech Certification by Singapore FinTech Association as a FinTech Certified Platforms provider for its award-winning Trading-Atrium.
TrueLayer Continues Its Expansion Appointing Jamie Morton as UK Country Manager
- 5 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to everyone, has announced that Jamie Morton has joined the firm as UK Country Manager. A highly experienced commercial manager and payments specialist, Jamie will define and manage commercial strategy in the UK, alongside Truelayer’s Chief Revenue Officer Max Emilson.
IRIS Software Group Acquires Cloud Payroll Application Staffology
- 5 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
IRIS Software Group (IRIS), one of the UK’s largest software companies, is today announcing it has acquired Staffology, a UK cloud payroll application.
Red Hat to Acquire Kubernetes-Native Security Leader StackRox
- 5 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced its intent to acquire StackRox, a leader and innovator in container and Kubernetes-native security. By bringing StackRox’s powerful Kubernetes-native security capabilities to Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading enterprise Kubernetes platform, Red Hat will further its vision to deliver a single, holistic platform that enables users to build, deploy and...
Cirrus Taps Alex Dean as New National Sales Director
- 5 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Cirrus, a provider of cloud-based document management software, announced the addition of Alex Dean as the company’s new National Sales Director. Dean will be working closely with John DeMoss, who also joined the company recently as its new Chief Strategy Officer as part of an expansion of Cirrus’ executive team in response to increased market demand for its secure document collection and collaboration portal.
Contis Hires Andrea Ramoino as Chief Strategy Officer
- 5 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Leading European payments provider, Contis, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Ramoino as Chief Strategy Officer. Andrea joins the executive team with responsibility for corporate strategy and global expansion. Andrea is an expert product and marketing transformational leader, with over 15 years’ experience across many industries including Fintech, Crypto, AI and SaaS.
Sapphire Systems Extends Capabilities with Acquisition of ServiceNow Specialist ITOM Solution
- 5 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Sapphire Systems, a leading provider of enterprise software applications and digital operating technology, today announced that it has extended its portfolio of digital platforms through the acquisition of ITOM Solution, a leading UK-based ServiceNow specialist partner.
Eventus Systems Caps Off Year Of Unprecedented Growth
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Cybersecurity, Compliance, Risk Management
Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that the firm experienced unprecedented growth on multiple fronts in 2020, marking its strongest year to date in revenue and new client onboardings. The company has additional expansion plans for 2021, with deeper penetration in asset classes such as equities, foreign exchange (FX), fixed income and digital assets.
PIMCO, Man Group, IHS Markit, State Street, Microsoft and McKinsey Join Forces on New Asset Management Operating Platform
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Asset Management
PIMCO, Man Group, IHS Markit, State Street, Microsoft and McKinsey & Company today announced the intention to form a new technology-led company, HUB, to build a cloud-based operating platform aimed at transforming asset managers’ operations technology. The company selected Microsoft as its technology platform provider to empower HUB to develop its asset management operating platform on Microsoft Azure cloud.
Alibaba DAMO Academy Provides Its Forecast of the Leading Trends for 2021
- 5 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations
Alibaba DAMO Academy, the global research initiative by Alibaba Group, provides its forecast of the leading trends that would shape the tech industry in the year ahead. From the application of third-generation semiconductor materials, AI-driven R&D of medicines and vaccines, to automatic optimisation of data management system and data intelligence-powered agriculture, technology breakthroughs are expected to accelerate and make an impact...
