38% IT Leaders in Business and Prof. Services Facing Challenging Shifts in Client and Customer Expectations
- 5 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
In recent years businesses have had to learn to live with uncertainty. New research that asked 100 SAP IT decision makers about the challenges they face today has found that 93% of organisations have been subjected to rapid change within the last 24 months. While this is hardly surprising given the global pandemic and Brexit, there are other factors that are creating enormous shifts, from ever evolving client expectations, to a surge in M&A...
PeoplesBank and Nymbus to Launch Digital-Only ZYNLO Bank
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today announced PeoplesBank has gone live with NYMBUS SmartLaunch™ to outsource the technology and remote full-
Entrust Launches Next-Generation, Secure Cloud-Based Direct-to-Card ID Desktop Issuance Solution
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Digital Identity
Entrust, a leading provider of trusted identities, payments and data protection, today announced the Sigma® Instant Desktop Issuance solution, an innovative direct-to-card solution for instant physical and mobile ID issuance.
Huobi Expands Fiat Gateway to Support AUD, GBP and EUR through Banxa
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Huobi Global, the world's leading digital asset exchange, today announced support for the Australian dollar (AUD), British pound sterling (GPB), and Euro (EUR) through Banxa, an internationally compliant fiat-to-crypto gateway solution. The partnership allows users in Australia, UK, and the European Union to purchase cryptocurrencies with their official fiat currencies.
UAE Based Verve Management to Host “Future Banks Summit KSA” on 23-24 November 2020
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Leading experts from the banking, finance and investment industry will come together for an exciting andinformative two-day virtual conference called “Future Banks Summit KSA” schedule on 23-24 November 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (KSA time), organized by Verve Management, a UAE based business intelligence and event company.
TradeCore and Plato to Bring More Efficient Money Transfers to Market
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Money Transfers
Fast growth fintech TradeCore today announces a partnership with Plato, supporting the payments business in bringing quicker, easier and more cost-effective payment transfers to customers.
Detected Raises £250,000 to Eliminate Fraud Across B2B E-commerce
- 5 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce, Investment, Fraud Detection
Detected, the world’s first agnostic business verification platform, has closed its pre-seed funding round at £250,000. This first tranche has been raised from a number of prominent angel investors within the founding team’s network. Participants include:
Lanistar Opens New Compliance Hub in Athens
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Compliance
Lanistar, the hassle-free banking alternative set to revolutionise how customers streamline their money, has today announced it has opened a new European office in Athens, as part of its rapid expansion plans.
FICO UK Credit Market Report August 2020 Shows Signs of Early-Stage Delinquency
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Global analytics software provider FICO today released its August 2020 analysis of UK card trends which shows the continuing signs of financial stress due to COVID-19. FICO monitors the UK credit market using data reported by the UK’s leading credit card issuers through its FICO® Benchmark Reporting Service. FICO’s analysis of August 2020 activity provides a clear picture of the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on consumer finances.
Monese and Mastercard Launch Strategic European Partnership
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Today, Mastercard and Monese, the European banking service provider, announced a new multi-year strategic partnership to further enhance local banking services for the underserved across Europe, with Monese becoming a principal Mastercard issuer.
BUX and Yapily Enable German Users to Invest in Seconds
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Leading enterprise connectivity platform Yapily has announced that it is working with BUX, Europe’s largest mobile broker. The new partnership will enable German users of BUX Zero to seamlessly fund their accounts and build an investment portfolio in a matter of seconds.
Global Processing Services Continues International Growth With Visa Investment
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Leading payments issuer processor, Global Processing Services (GPS) has secured a strategic investment from strategic partner, Visa Inc., the world’s leader in digital payments. Backed by UK growth private equity firm, Dunedin, this strategic investment will accelerate GPS’ global expansion, following its success in launching new and innovative fintechs and digital banks in Europe and South East Asia, including Revolut and Starling Bank.
NatWest and ITV Search for UK’s ‘Extraordinary’ SMEs in New Competition
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Covid-19, E-Commerce
NatWest and ITV have today announced the launch of a new competition where three of the UK’s brightest small businesses will win their own TV advert worth £150,000, produced by acclaimed London-based advertising agency Pablo, with guaranteed, tailored airtime on ITV and through NatWest’s owned channels.
Debit Card Spending Reaches Record High in July as Pandemic Accelerates Growth in Online Shopping
- 5 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Debit card spending in the UK reached a record high of £59.1 billion in July, data published by UK Finance has revealed. This is up almost a fifth (17.9 per cent) compared to the previous month and an increase of 9.4 per cent compared to July last year. Credit card spending in July amounted to £15 billion, an increase of 15 per cent compared to the previous month, but 24.8 per cent below levels seen last year.
What It Means to Be a Woman in RegTech
- 5 years 4 months ago
- RegTech
Female participation in the RegTech industry has grown over the last few years, with women now accounting for up to 35 per cent of the RegTech workforce, but there is more to do - especially when it comes to women moving into leadership roles.
