Form3 Partners with Starling Bank to Provide Real-Time Access to Faster Payments
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Form3, the cloud based end-to-end secure standard for global payments processing, today announced a partnership with Starling Bank, the first mobile-only bank to launch a new current account in the UK and 13th member of Faster Payments. This will further enhance the Form3 Payments-as-a-Service platform by providing an end-to-end managed service for UK real-time payments. For the first time in the UK, this will allow clients a real-time Faster...
iSignthis Cross Lists on Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed iSignthis Ltd is pleased to announce that it has today cross listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE) under the code "TA8". Investors may purchase iSignthis securities directly on either the ASX or FSE.
IHS Markit and Deloitte to Address MiFID II Compliance for Outreach and Repapering
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Regulatory Standards
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with Deloitte to address MiFID II regulatory challenges. This combined offering leverages IHS Markit’s Outreach360 solution and Deloitte’s regulatory business advisory expertise via a managed service.
Broadridge Launches Trade Reporting Solution for SFTR Regulatory Change
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Infrastructure
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced the launch of its trade reporting solution for the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) forthcoming Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR). Broadridge’s new offering will enable market participants of all types to achieve a seamless implementation and meet the projected regulatory deadlines in 2018.
Worldpay Releases Entirely Downloadable Card Terminal for Smartphones
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Worldpay, the UK’s leading payment processor, has announced the launch of the first ever extended-trial of a software only card payment mPOS (mobile point of sale).
Online Card Spending to Double by 2021, Reaching $6 trillion Worldwide
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Research from RBR finds convenience and security are driving rapid growth in e-commerce card payments Online transactions increasingly convenient Global Payment Cards Data and Forecasts to 2021, a highly regarded annual survey of the global payment cards sector, reveals that the value of e-commerce card payments made worldwide grew by 26% during 2015 to reach $2.7 trillion, and represented 12% of all card expenditure. Key factors driving this...
Coupa’s Procure-to-Pay Solution Selected by Jabil
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Coupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, announced today that Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) has chosen Coupa’s Procure-to-Pay (P2P) solution for Global Procurement Technology Optimisation across Asia, Europe and the Americas in what is an East-to-West deployment strategy.
Top Bankers Re-evaluate Digital Disruption
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Banking
15th Annual Retail Banking Forum, due to take place 10th-11th October 2017 in Vienna, Austria. This high-profile gathering of 170+ senior executives annually, combine C-level insights on successful banking strategies and hands-on case studies from leading financial institutions. With digital disruption hitting the financial services industry hard, the whole market structure is transforming, and the whole retail banking model is being overhauled...
TechPrenuer Africa Signs Fintech MoU with Abu Dhabi Global Market
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
TechPreneur Africa, a social impact firm focused on harnessing innovation and entrepreneurship to achieve real economic impact across Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, to foster and support the growth and activities of FinTech in the Middle East and African regions.
Contactless Now the Favoured Way to Pay for British Shoppers as Spending Leaps 34 Per Cent Since the Start of 2017
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Data released by Barclaycard today as part of its quarterly Contactless Spending Index shows that ‘touch and go’ payments continue to surge in popularity with spending up by more than a third (34 per cent) since the turn of the year*.
NTT DATA UK Welcomes Simon Williams as Chief Executive Officer
- 6 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
NTT DATA, a leading consulting and IT services provider, has announced the appointment of Simon Williams to the role of Chief Executive Officer of NTT DATA's UK operations. He succeeds Steve Mitchener, who retired from the UK business in May 2017. Simon, previously NTT DATA UK's Head of Telco Media, Insurance Consulting and Digital, assumed the role on 7th June 2017. NTT DATA is a leading IT services provider and global innovation partner, with...
Ovum Research: PSD2 and Instant Payments to Drive a 37% Decline in Online Card Volumes by 2027
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Ovum, the market-leading research and consulting firm, for the first time quantifies the detrimental effect Instant Payments and PSD2 will have on traditional credit and debit card payments. The research “Instant payments and the post-PSD2 landscape”, commissioned by Icon Solutions, publishes the only quantitative insights into how PSD2 will be the catalyst
SIX Securities Services Launches its Advanced Settlement Service
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Securities Services has expanded its service offering by launching Advanced Settlement enabling financial institutions to process their settlement instructions directly from the trading system – on a fully automated, STP and real-time basis – via a single interface. The first client, Vontobel, has been using the newly developed, fully integrated service since 16 May 2017.
Dutch Start-up Betty Blocks in Gartner Magic Quadrant
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Betty Blocks, the only truly no-code platform for creating mobile, business and web applications has been named by Gartner in the April 2017 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise High-Productivity Application Platform as a Service.
Raytheon Unveils New Cyber Protection System with Scalable Response Centers
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Security
Raytheon Company unveiled its new Cyber Protection System with scalable Cyber Response Centers for global defense, intelligence and commercial customers. The tiered CRCs – Primary, Enterprise and National – are pre-configured and provide intrusion detection, network analysis and incident response to proactively address cyber threats. The CRCs can also be customized with optional capabilities, including insider threat detection. Raytheon's...
