Debut Company Reveals Report on Social Mobility in Finance
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Debut, a graduate recruitment platform, today releases the findings of its ‘Working with class: The state of social immobility in graduate recruitment’ report.
PPRO names Robert Schwegler as new Chief Technology Officer
- 6 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Cross-border payment specialists, PPRO, has announced, Robert Schwegler as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), as of 1st May, to further strengthen the PPRO Management Team. Robert takes over from Andrew Weir, who has served as interim CTO since 1st September 2018, and will focus on all aspects of the company’s technical development. His aim will be to drive the transformation of the company’s structures, software and processes from the...
MuleSoft Sets New Standard for Successful API Strategies With Next Major Release of Anypoint Platform
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
MuleSoft, provider of the leading platform for building application networks, today announced the next major release of Anypoint Platform™ with the launch of Anypoint API Community Manager and other significant advancements across the platform. API Community Manager uniquely combines a full-featured API portal and industry-leading digital experience capabilities, transforming how teams collaborate across the entire lifecycle of an API program.
Appian Advances Low-code Industry with Free and Fast AI
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Appian today announced the immediate availability of Appian AI, a free and fast way for Appian customers to add best-of-breed artificial intelligence capabilities to any application built on the Appian Platform. Initial AI services are powered by Google Cloud Platform. Appian AI is included in the Appian Platform; additional charges may apply with increased levels of usage.
FintechOS Raises EUR 1,1M
- 6 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
FintechOS, a start-up specialized in accelerating the digital transformation of financial institutions worldwide, has just attracted EUR 1,1M post-seed investment in a new round led by GapMinder VC, with participation of LAUNCHub Ventures, Gecad Ventures and private investors. This makes the total capital invested so far worth EUR 2.7 million and turns FintechOS in one of the best funded start-ups entering into global scaling stage. The company...
Moving Beyond Trends, and Beyond the Digital Frontier
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
In the beginning, there was digital experience, analytics and, cloud. Of the nine Marco forces, these three have consistently captured most mindshare and dollars in investment over the last decade, and with a good reason. But, today they are the pillars upon which many ambitions for the future are built. And we are far from being done. Digital experience
Five year Increase in Customer Complaints an Opportunity for Banks, Financial Ombudsman Reports
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The number of customer complaints have climbed to a 5 year high in the financial services sector, up 130 per cent in some cases owing to customer service, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service complaints handling data out today.
Financial Institutions Flooded by Highest Level of Complaints in Years Forced to Rethink Customer Strategies
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Customer complaints against financial services institutions have hit a 5-year high year, with payday loan complaints surging 130%, according to data just published by the Financial Ombudsman Service.
Fenergo and Refinitiv Join Forces to Accelerate Client Onboarding
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, Data
Facilitating the flow of legal entity and counterparty information between banks and data providers to counteract financial crime, bribery and corruption is critical. Fenergo, the leading provider of digital Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) software solutions, has partnered with Refinitiv, global provider of financial markets data and infrastructure, to enable customers to more efficiently identify risk.
Finastra appoints Mark Miller as Chief Financial Officer
- 6 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Finastra has announced the appointment of Mark Miller as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective May 13, 2019.
Brits Wary of New Technology in Banking, Despite High Demand
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
While British consumers expect their banks to ensure that the latest technology is available, consumers’ rate of adoption does not necessarily meet the rate of innovation. Nearly a third (30 percent) of Brits say their bank is over-ambitious introducing additional services on different devices, saying they do not need or want more ways to interact. At the same time, over two-thirds (69 percent) expect their bank to be delivering the latest...
New Research Shows That Consumers Opened New Accounts On Mobile Phones More Than On Computers Last Year
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The digital and mobile identity era has arrived for businesses and consumers. According to new research from IDology, a GBG company, the last 12 months have brought significant shifts in the way consumers engage with businesses and think about their identities. This shift caused approximately 83 million consumers to abandon online enrollment due to additional effort or friction.
Adyen selected by Uber
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, announced today that it has been selected by Uber to be its initial solutions provider for3D Secure (3DS).
Three in ten British adults spent more than they received in income in the past month – R3
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Three in ten (28%) British adults ran a ‘deficit budget’ in the past month, spending more during the month than they received in income, according to new research from R3, the insolvency trade body, and ComRes. One in six British adults (17%) spent up to £100 more than they received in income over the past month; 7% spent between £100 to £300 more; and 3% spent over £300 more.
Visa Partners With EBANX in Brazil to Expand the Program 'Cities of the Future' in Paraná
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Cascavel and Paranaguá are the cities chosen to begin the expansion in the Brazilian state of Paraná of Cities of the Future (Cidades do Futuro in Portuguese), a Visa program in Brazil whose objective is to encourage the use of electronic payments in places where the use of paper money still predominates, seeking local development.
