Global Impact of SRD II and Lessons Learned Highlighted in New Whitepaper from Broadridge
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Investment
Despite its new obligations for financial intermediaries taking effect in September 2020, the European Commission’s updated Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II) is still very much in the early stages of a full and seamless adoption across European regulated markets, according to a new report by global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR).
Meniga Closes a €10M Investment Round Led by Velocity Capital and Frumtak Ventures to Meet Global Demand for New Green Banking Products
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Fundraising News, Banking
Meniga (www.meniga.com), a leading provider of digital banking solutions for some of the world’s largest financial institutions, has closed a €10m strategic investment round led by institutional investors, Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures, and Frumtak Ventures. Other participants in the round include Industrifonden, the UK Government’s Future Fund, and existing customers UniCredit, Swedbank, Groupe BPCE, and Íslandsbanki.
ClauseMatch Graduates from TechNation LawTech Sandbox Pilot Advancing the Solution for Digital Regulation
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Security, Compliance, AML and KYC, Security
ClauseMatch has become one of the five innovative tech pioneers to successfully complete LawTech Sandbox, the new programme by TechNation UK. ClauseMatch is an award-winning global compliance technology company (RegTech) that automates policy management and regulatory change management at financial institutions and other regulated organisations. The first cohort of LawTech launched back in November 2020.
RTGS.global Bolsters Already Impressive Board of Advisors Adding ECB’s ex Director General and Lord Holmes of Richmond
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments
RTGS.global, the world’s first real-time cross-border liquidity network, today announces that industry heavyweights, Jean-Michel Godeffroy and Lord Chris Holmes, have joined the company’s growing advisory board which already includes fintech industry leaders Phil Kenworthy and Dr Ruth Wandhöfer.
Glue42 and Velox Bring the Ease of E-Commerce Platforms to the Trading Desk
- 5 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Glue42, the company that delivers integrated desktop experiences to financial institutions globally, and Velox, the only data-centric, low-code application platform built for the front-office, today launched the ‘G42 Fidessa/Velox Appliance’.
Ledgermatic Aims To Challenge Banks’ Crossborder Payment Stranglehold, White Paper Reveals
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Treasury
Corporate treasury specialist Ledgermatic today launches its White Paper, offering a first look at use cases, solutions and technologies it intends to deploy ahead of its product release later this year. It will aid organizations to future-proof their corporate treasury services, allowing them to hold and transact digital assets like Bitcoin in a compliant way.
Banking Circle enhances frictionless cross border payments with purpose-built, cloud-based payments platform
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Cloud, Data
Banking Circle, the financial infrastructure provider, today announces that it is now completely cloud-based, with all aspects of its infrastructure hosted within Microsoft Azure. This includes its purpose built, cloud-first, cross border payments platform, which delivers greater speed, enhanced functionality, and a more intuitive user experience to its clients.
Niyo Partners with Equitas Small Finance Bank to Launch NiyoX
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Niyo, India's premier digital banking fintech, today announced the launch of Niyo X— a state-of-the-art mobile banking solution for millennials — in partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank and Visa. With this launch, the company aims to on-board 2M customers by calendar year end 2021.
ING to Appoint Andrew Bester as Head of Wholesale Banking and Member of the Management Board Banking
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
ING announced today that Andrew Bester will be appointed member of the Management Board Banking and head of Wholesale Banking. Andrew takes up his position on 6 April 2021, succeeding Isabel Fernandez, who stepped down effective 31 December 2020.
LenDenClub is Now the First P2P Lending Platform on Google Pay
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Lending
LenDenClub, one of the leading peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms in India, today said that it has integrated with Google Pay and is now live on its platform. It is the first P2P lending company to integrate with the tech platform. With this integration, customers of GPay can now lend and borrow through LenDenClub as seamlessly as they can make payments through the platform.
SH Capital Ltd Selects FinIQ as Digital Trading Platform
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Newly launched digital treasury services management provider SH Capital Ltd (SHC), has appointed FinIQ as its digital trading platform. The company selected FinIQ, a leading Singapore-based capital markets technology provider, following a competitive search for a partner to support its expanding services across Dubai and the UAE region.
Horizon Extends Trading Solutions and Algos Offering to Vietnam
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Horizon Software a leading provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, is making its trading and algo solutions available in the fast-growing Vietnam market. Throughout the pandemic, capital has poured into the Vietnamese stock market – surging 20% to US$16.64 billion last year. With average transaction value estimated at US$304.8 million per session, up 51.5% year-on-year, the market is set for greater electronification.
METACO Leverages IBM Cloud and Confidential Computing Capabilities to Help Secure its Integrated Digital Asset Management Solution
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Cloud, Security
Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) and METACO, a provider of security-critical infrastructure that helps large banks manage digital assets, announced that METACO will
Yobota Welcomes Ion Fratiloiu as New Head of Sales
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Cloud, People Moves
Next gen core banking platform Yobota has announced the appointment of Ion Fratiloiu as its new Head of Sales. Ion boasts significant sales experience, having led sales growth for the likes of FTSE500 US fintech organisation Fiserv as part of its expansion into new territories across Eastern Europe.
What Are the Advantages of Bitcoin Halving?
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Bitcoins
Bitcoin has been in the spotlight for the last year due to its massive bull market phase and, it's the previous halving that happened on May 11th, 2020. It should be noted that one of the contributing factors for this bull run is Bitcoin halving, so here we explain why this event is very important for the entire blockchain network and what are the main advantages that Bitcoin users can expect when bitcoin halving happens. What is Bitcoin Halving...
