Tassat and AlgoTrader partner to provide institutions access to new XBT/USD swaps contracts
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Tassat, a global provider of financial technologies and products for traditional and digital asset markets, has partnered with AlgoTrader to provide institutional clients with its automated, quantitative trading software including direct access to Tassat’s cryptocurrency derivatives to be offered soon on a regulated exchange.
Hampden & Co Private Bank Selects Konsentus as partner for PSD2
- 6 years 3 months ago
- RegTech
Konsentus and Hampden & Co announced today that Hampden & Co has selected leading RegTech provider Konsentus to support the roll-out of their offering to implement the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) for their Private Banking clients. PSD2 is an industry-wide programme enabling banking clients to better harness the value of their transactional banking data. Konsentus’ regulatory and identity checking solution will be integrated...
Avaloq launches new Cost & Fee Analytics solution
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Avaloq, a global fintech leader, has launched a unique data analytics solution for banks and wealth managers to quickly gain transparency on the impact of bespoke pricing for individual clients, thus supporting financial institutions to improve the overall client experience. At the same time, it allows financial institutions to better design and control revenues. The new Cost & Fee Analytics solution complements and extends Avaloq’s...
Global financial crime protection specialist appoints chief operating officer
- 6 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Financial crime and compliance software firm TruNarrative has strengthened its executive-level management team with the appointment of a new chief operating officer, to support the organisation’s growth. Having previously spent 11 years at major UK online retailer N Brown Group, as the company’s director of financial services, Stuart Daniels brings with him high-level expertise in risk, operations and analytics.
Mizuho joins list of Fnality shareholders
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Fnality International (Fnality), the company building the means of payments on-chain for tomorrow’s financial markets utilising the Utility Settlement Coin (USC), is pleased to announce that Mizuho Bank, the core group company of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the largest financial services group in Japan, has joined the original group of 14 founding shareholders working to deliver the collective goal to transform clearing and settlement...
Gresham accelerates digital transformation with Clareti Integration Studio enhancements
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Data
Gresham Technologies plc, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration, payments and cash management, today announced Clareti Integration Studio (CIS) is available with new features designed to accelerate digital transformation projects.
Building a sustainable Africa at AfricaCom 2019
- 6 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations
AfricaCom is synonymous with the coming together of great minds, the generation of new ideas and the showcasing of innovation. This year, AfricaCom goes one step further to ensuring the progression of the African continent towards a digital democracy with the support of a number of causes that will focus on providing the space, skills and access to the Internet to make it all possible.
Swiss fintech leverages Mambu to gain operational excellence
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking, SaaS
Mambu, the leading SaaS banking engine, today announced that it is powering bob Finance, helping the Swiss online lender achieve its long-term strategic objectives. bob Finance, a subsidiary of Valora Schweiz AG, chose Mambu’s cloud-native engine for its high scalability and quick time to market, aspects pivotal to the lender’s growth plans.
Mastercard aims to boost access to cash in the UK with new retailer cashback initiative
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Today Mastercard announces the introduction of a new initiative to increase the nation’s access to cash. By leveraging our technology, local shops and businesses who choose to offer cashback in conjunction with a purchase, will from April 2020 earn a fee every time they dispense cash to a shopper paying with a Mastercard debit card.
Lunar Way Chooses Nets as Partner for Payments
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Lunar Way is a Danish fintech company founded in 2015 with the ambition of rethinking the banking experience. It offers basic banking services through an app that has been downloaded by more than 130,000 users.
Attacks using IoT devices and Windows SMB escalate in 2019
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Security
Cyber criminals upped the intensity of IoT and SMB-related attacks in the first half of 2019, according to a new F-Secure report, “Attack Landscape H1 2019”. The report underscores the threats IoT devices face if not properly secured when online, as well as the continued popularity of EternalBlue and related exploits two years after WannaCry.
Mortgage Brain appoints Neil Wyatt as Sales and Marketing Director
- 6 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Leading mortgage technology expert, Mortgage Brain, has appointed Neil Wyatt as Sales and Marketing Director. Neil Wyatt has over 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry and most recently held the position of Head of Distribution at Platform (The Co-operative Bank) for six years. Previous roles include Sales Director at Connect Mortgage Group and Head of Corporate Accounts at Mortgages Plc, where he was responsible for creating strategic...
Integral announces a 3.0% increase in year over year average daily volumes
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
Integral, the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, reported today average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $34.5 billion in August 2019. This represents an increase of 1.2% compared to July 2019 and 3.0% compared to August of last year.
Alibaba Cloud Academy Launches Cricket, Wickets and Analytics Challenge
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Cloud
Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, launched a contest to increase awareness around cloud intelligence and how it can be applied to sport by even novice users. The contest runs from the 10th of September to the 11th of October and is open to contestants who have completed the basic course on Alibaba Cloud Academy.
Zenus Bank Accelerates Transition to the Cloud with NICE Actimize Anti-Money Laundering and Fraud Essentials
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Cloud, Fraud Detection, Compliance, AML and KYC
Leading the industry with solutions protecting challenger banks and digital financial services offerings, NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business and the leader in autonomous financial crime management, was selected by Zenus Bank, San Juan, Puerto Rico, to establish a cloud-focused financial crime strategy for both anti-money laundering compliance and enterprise fraud protections with its
