Couchbase Announces $105 Million Equity Investment Led by GPI Capital
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Cloud
Couchbase, the creator of the enterprise-class, multicloud to edge NoSQL database, today announced that it has completed a $105 million all-equity Series G round of fundraising. The latest funding round, led by GPI Capital, also included oversubscribed participation from existing investors Accel, Sorenson Capital, North Bridge Venture Partners, Glynn Capital, Adams Street Partners, and Mayfield. Proceeds from this financing will be used to...
Neobank Jingle Pay chooses W2 to power its new Super App for the Unbanked
- 5 years 11 months ago
- APIs, Payments, Banking
W2, the leading provider of real-time digital solutions for global regulatory compliance, announced today that it has joined forces with neobanking group Jingle Pay to power a new digital solution for the unbanked and underbanked in the U.A.E.
Wirecard and websms enable smart shopping via SMS and Messenger
- 5 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, and websms, a pioneer in mobile messaging, have come together to set new standards in mobile marketing. With this cooperation websms and Wirecard aim to make it possible to handle payment transactions in a simple way via SMS or directly in the chat messenger for the first time.
Redburn implements Glue42 to ride market volatility wave more efficiently
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Online Trading
Glue42, the company that delivers integrated desktop experiences to financial institutions globally, and Redburn (Europe) Ltd, the independent equity research and execution firm, today announced that they completed a successfu
3K Investment Partners selected Axia to advance its Fund & Asset Management operations
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Asset Management, Fund Management, Investment Management
Profile Software, a leading financial solutions provider, announced today that 3K Investment Partners, a Mutual Funds Company based in Athens, selected Axia, Profile’s leading omni-channel and web-based investment management system, to efficiently address its fund and wealth management operations on a single platform supporting all of its investment activities in an fully automated environment.
NatWest research: UK small businesses accelerate transition to cashless during pandemic
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking
UK SMEs are moving to accept card and contactless payments at an increasingly rapid rate as a result of the coronavirus crisis, according to findings published today by NatWest.
Judopay and Mastercard partner with The Pharmacy Centre to ensure access and availability of medical supplies
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Judopay, a leading mobile-first payment provider, today announced that together with Mastercard, it will enable The Pharmacy Centre to take safe and secure payments through its new PaybyLink solution, as well as other digital payments.
RIMES launches BMR Dashboard service to help asset managers overcome uncertainty and volatility around risk exposure
- 5 years 11 months ago
- RegTech, Data Management
RIMES, the global leader in data management and RegTech solutions, today announced the launch of the RIMES RegFocusSM BMR Dashboard, a new, cost-effective and simple-to-use service to help asset managers quickly understand their exposure under the EU Benchmarks Regulation (BMR).
Kompli-Global and Yoti team up to tackle fraudsters and money launderers with verified identities
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Digital Identity, RegTech, Platform Technology, Security
Kompli-Global, the leading RegTech AML specialist, has formed a strategic partnership with digital identity and credential management platform, Yoti, to make life much more difficult for fraudsters and money launderers.
Finastra announces Fusion Credit Connect solution on Salesforce AppExchange and FusionFabric.cloud
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Lending, Cloud
Finastra today announced the launch of its Fusion Credit Connect solution on Salesforce AppExchange and Finastra’s FusionFabric.cloud, re-envisioning how relationship managers and borrowers connect and communicate from opportunity to origination, through to closing and booking. Corporate lending end users benefit from a better customer experience across the whole process of securing and drawing down a loan.
Zumo Rolls out Payment and Exchange Cryptocurrency App for Mass Market
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Payments, E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, an Edinburgh-based mobile wallet and payments start-up backed by Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman, has launched an app that stores, sends and allows consumers to spend and exchange cryptocurrencies online. Today, customers can use the app to buy, sell and exchange both Bitcoin and Etherium cryptocurrencies. Since the start of lockdown in March, the price of Bitcoin has risen sharply as retail investors rush to Bitcoin as a safe haven.
genesis appoints Nick Kolba as Global Head of Platform
- 5 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
genesis, the global capital markets software firm, has further expanded its management team by appointing Nick Kolba as Global Head of Platform.
Nationwide study reveals that 73% of UK business leaders expect COVID-19 to spark a new wave of workplace and industry automation
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Covid-19, Platform Technology
Pod Group, a provider of platforms, software and connectivity services for the Internet of Things (IoT), and connected enterprises, today released a new study revealing that 73% of UK business leaders expect COVID-19 to spark a new wave of workplace and industry automation.
Ant Group releases 2020 CSR Report: digital technology can help create a better future
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Covid-19, Banking
Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Group”) has released its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, detailing its efforts to leverage the power of digital technology to build a better future, particularly as communities across the globe continue to grapple with challenges posed by COVID-19.
UK prof body partners Philippines in efforts to help eradicate money laundering & terrorism financing
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Security and Compliance
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has announced a key project in the Philippines to support the country’s compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) requirements. The CISI is a Royal-Chartered, not-for-profit UK professional body for those who work in the financial services and investment profession worldwide. With 45,000 members globally and qualifications recognised by 61...
