Global Tech Leaders Introduce Revolutionary Way to Eradicate Invoice Fraud
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Fraud Detection
The world's very first AI-powered invoice checker has been launched in a bid to help both large and small organisations minimise the risk of invoice fraud. The innovative new Check an Invoice tool uses artificial intelligence to 'learn' how to recognise incompatibilities and inconsistencies in invoice data, identifying and highlighting potentially fraudulent information that can easily be overlooked by corporate finance teams.
DappRadar raises $2.33m seed round led by Naspers Ventures
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
DappRadar, the leading global platform for discovering and analysing blockchain-based decentralised applications (“dapps”), announces it has raised $2.33 million in seed funding. The investment is led by Naspers, a global internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world, through its Naspers Ventures division, with participation from Blockchain.com Ventures and Angel Invest Berlin. DappRadar will use the investment...
Maven leads £750,000 investment in Aero Commerce
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active SME finance providers, has led a £750,000 equity investment into innovative ecommerce platform, Aero Commerce Ltd (“Aero”).
Mastercard Names New Executive Vice President, Global Communications
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard today announced the appointment of Jennifer Erickson as executive vice president, Global Communications, effective September 23. She will lead corporate, internal, external and digital communications, reporting to Raja Rajamannar, the company’s chief marketing and communications officer and president, Healthcare.
Protiviti Reinforces Its Dedication to Innovation with Opening of Innovation Site in London
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Consultancy
Global consulting firm Protiviti has opened a new Protiviti iNNTM innovation site in London, following on from the opening of sites in New York and Chicago earlier this year. The London site will serve as an in-house incubator and accelerator of ideas and next-generation solutions for clients and the firm. The presence of the site within Protiviti’s London office significantly differentiates Protiviti’s innovation culture, reminding employees...
Credit Suisse selects Torstone's post-trade processing platform Inferno
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Torstone Technology, a leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces that Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. has selected its award-winning post-trade processing platform, Inferno, to replace the firm’s existing third party outsourced platform and service.
Luc Gueriane joins Moorwand as Chief Commercial Officer
- 6 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Luc Gueriane, formerly Head of Business Development at Wirecard, has been appointed by Moorwand as its Chief Commercial Officer. Moorwand is a dedicated BIN sponsor, issuer and acquirer that provides Electronic Money Services and access to VISA, Mastercard, JCB and UnionPay card schemes to payment providers.
Loans listed in Russian rubles look attractive to 21% of European investors
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology
A poll conducted by the P2P platform Robo.cash has revealed that apart from loans listed in euros, European P2P investors show interest in other currencies. Thus, 21% of respondents prefer investing in Russian rubles. This currency is attractive as it has strengthened by 9% against the euro since the beginning of the year.
Boohoo shoppers #doyourthing with new payment options from Klarna in US and UK
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Leading payments provider, Klarna, has announced a major expansion of its existing partnership with online fashion powerhouse boohoo group to include the US and UK. From today, US online shoppers at boohoo group’s four brands — boohoo, boohooMAN, PrettyLittleThing and Nasty Gal — can benefit from Klarna’s flexible Pay in 4 payment option. Later this year, UK customers will have access to Klarna’s Pay in 3, ensuring they can buy their favourite...
The Digital Transformation Event for Financial Leaders – Co-located with Connected World Summit & Smart Home Summit
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
The financial sector is at the forefront of digital innovation with disruption taking place at every level. New technologies, increasing competition and ever-growing consumer expectations have resulted in a turbulent financial landscape, bringing both challenge and opportunity. The Banking Transformation Summit 2019 brings together key players from across the finance and banking industry, showcasing the latest innovations, unlocking the...
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE SHOW HONG KONG- Bringing Cuttingedge Digital Innovations and Solutions to the Accountancy Sector
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Accounting
Digital Innovation is revolutionising accounting and financial management. With new technology such as Cloud accounting, and a plethora of cutting-edge applications, software and services, accounting processes are being streamlined and are becoming more efficient. These world-class financial solutions are low-cost, scalable and mobile -- available to not only large enterprises with big budgets, but SMEs as well.
Agreement between SIA and AVM holding to activate digital payments on venice “vaporetto” boats
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
SIA and AVM Holding (Azienda Veneziana della Mobilità – the Venice public transport company) have signed an agreement to create an innovative digital platform that will allow residents and tourists to buy tickets using payment cards and smartphones, also in contactless mode, on board the “vaporetto” boats where the crew will be equipped with 650 Android SmartPOS terminals. (VIDEO)
AkinovA Leads Insurtech Innovation with Adoption of OpenFin, the Ubiquitous Capital Markets OS
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Insurtech
AkinovA, the electronic marketplace for the transfer and trading of re/insurance risk, together with OpenFin, the operating syste
Finastra gears up for SFTR with Regulatory Reporting as a Service
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Financial
Finastra announced today that it has launched a tailored, Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR) reporting tool that will help banks prepare for the April 2020 deadline. Built on Finastra’s existing Regulatory Reporting solution and based in the cloud, it meets banks’ need for fast, automated trade reporting, and will help them reduce time and costs associated with data capture and compliance.
Salt Edge integrates with 400+ open banking APIs
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Financial
As more and more banks open their APIs before the September 14 deadline, Salt Edge has added another one hundred to the list of its connected open banking APIs in the EU, making it 400+ integrations.
