CFPB Takes Key Steps To Prevent Consumer Harm
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) today announced three steps to advance its strategy on one of its key priorities: preventing consumer harm.
Afterpay Selects Marqeta as its U.S. Issuing Partner
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Marqeta announced today that it has been selected to partner with Afterpay, the leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” payments, to help accelerate its growth in the U.S. market and support new innovative product offerings for its customers.
Leading peer to peer lender celebrates £1bn milestone with 1% cashback offer for investors
- 6 years 4 months ago
- P2P Lending
Assetz Capital, one of the UK’s most impactful business lenders, has surpassed the £1bn mark for lending to SMEs and housebuilders across the UK, just seven years from being set up in 2013.
Empower Chalks Up $20 million Series A
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Empower, a mobile banking app in the US challenger bank category, has raised $20 million in Series A funding, with participation from Icon Ventures, Defy Ventures, and David Velez, founder and CEO of Brazil's Nubank.
Truevo Launches Point of Sale Solution in UK, Ireland, Malta
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Full-service card acquirer and payment service provider, Truevo, has announced the launch of their point of sale solution into the United Kingdom, Ireland and Malta today. Previously, Truevo has specialised in online, mobile and push payment solutions, so this offering marks the broadening of their product range into the card-present industry.
Nimble selects Mambu to pivot into digital banking
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking, SaaS
Nimble, a leading provider of unsecured credit in Australia, has selected Mambu’s market-leading, pure SaaS solution as its new banking technology platform as the company looks to commence its evolution to ultimately offer mainstream digital banking services. Mambu’s cloud-native platform will allow Nimble to develop innovative lending products in-house, at a rapid pace, while the company begins to explore potential options and experiments...
Cappitech’s Tips And Checklist For SFTR Implementation Success
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
With just over a month to go until the SFTR go-live date for some market participants, most notably banks and many investment firms, regulatory reporting, best execution analysis and business intelligence market leader, Cappitech, has put together some tips and tricks for firms getting ready to report now or later in the year. Below is a brief summary.
Transparency of P2P Platforms is a Priority for 40% of Investors
- 6 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
A recent survey conducted by the P2P platform Robo.cash among European P2P investors has shown that transparency plays a key role for them. Thus, 40.7% of respondents said that they rely on this criterion when choosing a P2P platform for investing.
Genesys Cloud Now Available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Cloud
Genesys, a global leader in cloud customer experience and contact center solutions, announced that Genesys Cloud is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors. The catalog makes it easy for organisations to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Now, enterprises have another option to procure Genesys Cloud, an all-in-one solution...
FCA Censures Crypto Exchange BitMex
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance
We believe this firm has been providing financial services or products in the UK without our authorisation. Find out why to be especially wary of dealing with this unauthorised firm and how to protect yourself from scammers. Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams.
HTB Joins Isignis Cash Platform
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
HTB is the latest bank to join the Insignis Cash Platform and will offer savings deposit accounts to Insignis’ personal and SME clients.
Deployers Use Different Strategies for Cash Replenishment and Servicing of Branch and off-site ATMs
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Cash management
Cash replenishment and first line maintenance typically outsourced to the same provider RBR’s Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2024 report shows that worldwide, cash replenishment and first line maintenance are carried out by third parties for around half of ATMs.
Mastercard Commits to Reaching 1 Million Women Entrepreneurs Through Path to Priceless Initiative
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments
A desire to problem-solve lies at the heart of young women entrepreneurs and this desire starts at a young age. In fact, a recent study* commissioned by Mastercard found that fifty two percent of Gen Z and 44 percent of Millennial women cited being able to help others as an important factor in determining their future or current career path. Mastercard knows that women have the ideas and passion that can Start Something Priceless, but sometimes...
Pure Evergreen Provides Next Generation FlashArray to Customers, Without Disruption
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Data
Pure Storage, the data solutions leader delivering a modern data experience, announces the availability of its third-generation all-NVMe FlashArray//X. This update to the award-winning FlashArray family provides customers with higher performance and enables faster time-to-market. With our one-of-a-kind, industry-first EvergreenTM Storage model, customers can enjoy access to continuous innovation from Pure Storage that includes these and future...
All banks in Aruba now offer Instant Payments through IP-infrastructure of the Central Bank of Aruba implemented by equensWorldline
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Aruba’s entire banking community has switched to Instant Payments (IP) using the Clearing and Settlement Mechanism (IP CSM) of the Centrale Bank van Aruba (CBA), which was implemented by equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. The implementation of this new payment infrastructure – which is led by the CBA – is unique because the Caribbean island...
