The UK’s Northern Technology Sector is Leading the Way in Tech Innovation
- 5 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The North East of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Yorkshire & Humber are fast becoming new powerhouses for UK tech innovation.
Financial Services Businesses Remain on Track Despite the Pandemic
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Covid-19, Infrastructure
The majority (74%) of mid-market financial services companies have remained resilient in the face of the economic disruption that’s taken place this year, according to the Growth Index released today by mid-market private equity firm ECI Partners. 62% of mid-market financial services companies still expected growth throughout 2020 even after the pandemic had begun in March (a fall from 84% pre-March 2020). Paul McCreadie, Partner at ECI...
Yapily Data Reveals Open Banking’s Growth Into the Mainstream With Banks Making Huge Strides Despite Covid-19
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Open Banking
New data released by Yapily, the UK’s leading open banking network, has revealed how open banking connectivity has become a top priority for banks in the UK as we head into 2021. The data reveals that despite disruption to banking operations caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, banks had matured in their open banking development once the industry had entered Q3, with response times closing on those of the digitally native neo banks, such as Monzo...
Spot9 Starts Its Rollout of Bitcoin ATMs in Germany
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
From now on purchasing cryptocurrencies in Germany is simple, secureand fast. The Berlin-based Fintech start-up, spot9, startsits planned rollout of BaFin-compliant Bitcoin ATMs in Germany. BaFin-compliant means that the Bitcoin ATMs fully comply with the regulatory requirements of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) for example on trading in cryptographic values or the prevention of money laundering.
BlueVenn to Help Small World Financial Services to Build Deeper Customer Relationships
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
BlueVenn, the international Customer Data Platform (CDP) provider, today announces that Small World Financial Services, which offers fast, secure worldwide payment services to individuals and businesses alike, has selected BlueVenn to help it further develop its unified customer experience across the brand.
Central State Bank Goes Live on Finastra’s Fusion Phoenix Core
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Finastra today announced that Central State Bank, serving the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Corridor and Northeast Iowa, has upgraded their Finastra core to the latest Fusion Phoenix offering. With Fusion Phoenix, the bank will enjoy seamless integration with its other Finastra-provided banking solutions, which include Fusion CreditQuest, Fusion LaserPro, and Fusion Digital Banking.
Heliocor Partners with Finch Global to Accelerate Development of ID Validation Service
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Digital Identity
Finch Global, Europe’s leading innovator in the anti-money laundering and know your customer services sector, has signed a technology partnership agreement with Heliocor. Heliocor specialises in AI enabled real-time, ID authentication, transaction monitoring, alerting and reporting for regulated industries.
2020 Saw Record Number of eCommerce Transactions, New Data from ACI Worldwide Reveals
- 5 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce
New data from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, has revealed a 21 percent increase in global eCommerce transactions in November 2020 compared to November 2019. Globally, eCommerce transactions are up by a fifth (20%) and in the UK they have risen by 12 percent. *
How to Use Your Finance Department to Improve the Customer Experience
- 5 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations
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How to Properly Plan for End of Life Expenses
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Insurtech
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FreedomPay and Sightline Payments to Create World’s First Cashless Ecosystem for Casinos, Resorts and Gaming Operators
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
FreedomPay and Sightline Payments; two powerhouse FinTech solution providers serving the gaming, lottery, sports betting, entertainment, retail, and hospitality ecosystems, today announced they have formed a strategic partnership to jointly develop, market and deliver a breakthrough new cashless digital payments and patron loyalty platform.
Financial Institutions Won’t Survive Without Effective Digital Transformation
- 5 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations
Digital transformation in the financial services industry must be completed within the next two years if organisations want to remain competitive, a survey of attendees at the recent FinVision event reveals.
Phos and Givt Partner to Make Giving Easier This Christmas
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software Point of Sale (POS), has today announced that it is partnering with charity donation platform Givt to enable churches to receive contactless charitable donations this Christmas.
Ebury and mypensionID to Optimise Pensioner Payments
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Leading digital verification company mypensionID, developed out of Target Professional Services, and global FinTech Ebury, today announce a new partnership to increase member value, security, transparency and service in the pensions sector.
CoinDCX to Launch Liquid ETH-Backed Token for Users; Partners with US-Based Staked to Provide Staking Services
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CoinDCX, India's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is all set to issue 1:1 token Ethereum token, to all Ethereum staked holders, who have staked and may stake in the future. The token will be issued in the last week of January 2021.
