Augmentum Fintech plc announces £5.3 million investment in Monese
- 6 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM) (“Augmentum” or the “Company”), one of Europe’s leading fintech venture capital investors, announces an investment of £5.3 million in UK based fast-growing mobile-only current account provider Monese. Augmentum is participating in this £46 million Series B fundraising alongside Kinnevik, PayPal and Avios, all of whom are investing in Monese for the first time.
FlexTrade Rolls Out Multi-Asset, Strategy Back-Testing Framework
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
FlexTrade (@FlexTrade) a new Back-Testing framework designed to gauge and adjust the performance of past trading strategies for real-time use in trading equities, FX and futures. “Just because a trading strategy worked successfully in the past, doesn’t mean it will show the same results in the present,” said Vijay Kedia, President and CEO of FlexTrade. “There are countless variables – old and new — that could impact performance in unanticipated...
FinTech Leader and Ethereum Co-Founder to speak at Sibos
- 6 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Brett King, author, futurist, founder of mobile startup bank Moven and host of one of the top FinTech podcasts will open the Innotribe programme at this year’s Sibos in Sydney. A former advisor to the Obama administration on the future of banking, King’s opening will leap forwards to life in 2030, looking at contextual banking, quantum and what new technologies will take their place in the future of money.
TIBCO Bolsters Connected Intelligence Cloud Capabilities for Limitless Innovation
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Cloud, Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced enhanced capabilities for the TIBCO Connected Intelligence Cloud (TCIC). TIBCO continues to expand its cloud offerings, empowering businesses to leverage integration, messaging, and analytics capabilities on TIBCO Cloud to solve their toughest digital transformation challenges.
TIBCO Announces the AI-Powered A(X) Experience for Spotfire
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking, Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics today announced the A(X) Experience for TIBCO Spotfire, an industry-first, AI-driven analytics experience that fuses agile data exploration with natural language processing (NLP), machine learning recommendations, and model-based authoring, adding native support for real-time streaming data.
Game-changing $1 TRILLION USD Industry cryptocurrency crowdsale launched
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
A new cryptocurrency created to shake up the payment systems of the $1 TRILLION USD Meetings, Events and Weddings industry (MEW), has been launched as a token sale on the popular Ethereum cryptocurrency network platform.
Cyber Security Specialist Equiniti Launches New Threat Intelligence Platform
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Security
Equiniti’s Cyber Security business is delighted to announce the launch of its new threat intelligenceplatform, EQ FirstSight. EQ FirstSight enables organisations to identify and actively monitor threats or exposure points that exist online and outside firewalls thereby often escaping traditional perimeter protection mechanisms despite the significant risk they pose to businesses if they are not properly secured or maintained.
ACA Compliance Group Completes the Acquisition of Cordium
- 6 years 9 months ago
- M&A Deals
ACA Compliance Group (“ACA”) announced yesterday that, following the receipt of regulatory approvals, it has completed the acquisition of Cordium, a leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) products and services. As of today, ACA employs nearly 700 people and provides products and services to over 4,000 clients worldwide. The financial terms of the transaction will not be disclosed.
Adyen rejuvenates in-store payment integration with an API POS solution powered by nexo standards Introduction
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Adyen is the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, providing a modern end-to-end infrastructure that connects directly to Visa, Mastercard, and consumers' globally preferred payment methods. Adyen delivers frictionless payments across in-store, mobile and ecommerce channels. Its key customers include L’Oreal, Superdry, Facebook, Uber, Netflix, Spotify, Tory Burch, Casper and Bonobos.
BSI survey highlights significant variations in data security readiness within UK Public Sector
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
A survey compiled by BSI‘s Cybersecurity and Information Resilience centre of excellence in conjunction with GovNewsDirect has unearthed a range of inconsistencies in how prepared the UK’s public sector organizations are for potential cyber-attacks and data losses. Actual security breaches
Lombard Risk announces early support of PRA 110 for Regulatory Reporting clients
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Security, Compliance
The PRA110, introduced to build upon existing liquidity returns including LCR and NSFR & C66.00, and to replace the existing FSA 47/48, requires the acquisition of additional data of greater granularity to facilitate the monitoring and measurement of daily cashflow mismatches.
IoT Africa Summit enables the race to connect one billion more devices by 2020
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
There are clear and universal businesses cases for the adoption of IoT across multiple industries in Europe and North America. The business case for Africa however, is not so simple. A continent comprised of many countries with vastly different economic, political and social environments, Africa requires a unique approach to the development of IoT penetration. The IoT Africa Summit, a division of the premier IT Leaders Summit which annually...
The United Bank of Egypt drives digital transformation with Finastra
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
The United Bank of Egypt (The United Bank) has modernized its core banking infrastructure across its retail, corporate and treasury business using Finastra technology. The bank has upgraded to the latest version of Fusion Equation, integrating it with a new deployment of Fusion Teller to drive efficient in-branch retail operations.
Perkbox appoints Paul Schulz as CTO and doubles tech team in 3 months
- 6 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Perkbox, Europe’s fastest growing employee engagement platform today announces a strategic expansion of its technology capability. As the company is set to scale both in the UK and internationally and launch a range of new products, it has appointed Paul Schulz, ex-Head of Mobile Technology at Yahoo! as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and doubled the size of its tech team.
MYPINPAD’S SECURE PIN CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY NOW EMBEDDED INTO THALES PAYSHIELD 9000 HSMs
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Payments
MYPINPAD, the global leader in payment acceptance and customer authentication solutions, is pleased to announce its software has been embedded into the latest base software release (3.4a) of the Thales payShield 9000 Hardware Security Module (HSM).
