Western Union Expands Its Global Platform Now to New Partners in Asia
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today further expanded its white label offerings* to Asia enabling customers of third-party money transfer companies to pay out through Western Union.
Signicat expands digital identity verification offering to cover 208 countries
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Digital Identity
Signicat, the Trusted Digital Identity™ company, today announces new capabilities which expands the reach and reliability of its digital identity verification offering. Through a new technical interface and new 3rd party integrations, Signicat can now offer identity verification in 208 countries through identity document scanning, web-based video interviews, and NFC scanning of passports, all of which helps businesses increase confidence and...
Wayfair and Klarna bring flexible payments home for UK shoppers
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, the leading global disruptor of payments and banking and provider of smoooth retail experiences, announces the expansion of its partnership with Wayfair, one of the world’s largest online destinations for home. From today, Klarna’s range of flexible payments are available to shoppers online at Wayfair.co.uk, with additional new features on Wayfair.de.
NatWest increases flexibility around Capital Repayment Holidays and Pay As You Go Overdrafts for Business Owners
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
According to a recent survey by NatWest, over half of female business owners (56%) with childcare or other family caring responsibilities saying it presents challenges to the smooth running of their business – compared with 36% of men.
Coleman Research launches Expert Relationship Management Platform
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Data, Consultancy
Coleman Research, a leading global provider of primary research, today announced the launch of its Expert Relationship Management (ERM) platform, a SaaS offering that helps research providers and buyside firms manage their interactions with industry experts. The cloud-based service offers a full solution to manage a database of expert profiles and the workflows associated with managing expert relationships.
Waves Platform and GHP Group Founders Launch a Joint Company
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Alexander Ivanov, founder of Waves Platform, and Mark Garber, GHP Group’s chairman of the board, have announced the launch of Global Chain, a joint company focused on implementation of blockchain-based solutions in logistics and other industries. “Logistics is one of the most promising areas for adopting solutions based on the blockchain technology,” says Alexander Ivanov. “Therefore, at initial stages, the focus will be specifically on logistic...
IHS Markit Teams with Scivantage to Integrate Cost Basis Calculation and Reporting Solutions
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Data
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced it is now offering brokers and other asset managers a comprehensive solution for cost basis calculation and reporting in alliance with Scivantage.
European Card-based Payments Industry Forms New Association: PAYMENTS EUROPE
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
European and global card-based payment solution providers are coming together to strengthen the voice of the industry and to form a new association: Payments Europe. The new body represents card issuers, card acquirers, card schemes and other stakeholders involved in card-based payment solutions.
NTT reveals Cybersecurity age gap revealed as over-30s adopt better behaviour than younger workers
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Cybersecurity
According to a new report on behaviour and attitudes to cybersecurity among different age groups, employees over the age of 30 are more likely to adopt cybersecurity best practice than younger colleagues who have grown up around digital technology. The report – ‘Meeting the expectations of a new generation.
Riverbed Appoints Rich McBee as New President and CEO
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Digital Identity, People Moves
Riverbed®, The Digital Performance Company™, today announced that Rich McBee has been appointed President and CEO to drive continued momentum for the Company’s Digital Networking and Digital Experience Management businesses. McBee is the former President and CEO of Mitel, a global leader in business communications.
Solactive appoints Timo Pfeiffer as Chief Markets Officer
- 6 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
The Supervisory Board of Solactive has appointed Timo Pfeiffer to Solactive’s Management Board. Timo Pfeiffer joins Steffen Scheuble (CEO), Dirk Urmoneit (CIO), and Christian Vollmuth (CRO) as part of the firm’s management body in the newly created role of Chief Markets Officer (CMO). In this new role, Timo Pfeiffer assumes responsibility for Solactive’s client-facing activities, research function, and wider distribution and communications...
Flywire Expands Availability of New Payment Solution for Adventure Travel
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Flywire, a company that solves complex payment problems for leading businesses and institutions, today announced the general availability of a new offering for adventure travel. The solution targets the significant inefficiencies and points of friction that exist in the payment and disbursement process in the travel segment for offerings such as experiential activities and tours to exotic locales.
FinTech Abu Dhabi Festival Kicks Off with Investor Forum
- 6 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations
Global investors are increasingly looking to the Middle East and North Africa for the next unicorn and high return investments, delegates in Abu Dhabi heard as the third edition of FinTech Abu Dhabi opened with the Investor Forum.
IHS Markit and Hundsun Technologies Create Joint Venture to Bring Electronic Bookbuilding to Chinese Bond Markets
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Data
IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the formation of a joint venture with Hundsun Technologies (Hundsun) to deliver a new, end-to-end electronic bookbuilding solution for bond syndication in mainland China.
PayQwick Appoints Bob Craig as Chief Operating Officer and Expands Leadership Team
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
PayQwick, a financial services company which delivers comprehensive banking and treasury solutions to emerging businesses, is pleased to announce several new additions to its management team.
