ICS Financial Systems named winner of Best Banking & Financial Software Solutions Award 2019 by World Finance
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
With disruptive fintech firms becoming a more pervasive fixture in the financial landscape, many traditional institutions are struggling to remain competitive. It’s here that digital solutions providers such as ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS) come in, helping banks to bolster their technological capabilities and maintain their market share.
Mastercard and SumUp announced partnership to give small businesses a boost
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard and SumUp today announced a new partnership that will increase the number of electronic payment acceptance locations across 27 European countries. Over the next five years, Mastercard and SumUp will bring card acceptance to several million micro, small and medium-sized companies (MSMEs) across Europe.
Mirabella solution to enable non-EEA firms to interact with EEA clients
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Investment Management
Mirabella Group, the regulatory hosting arm of ACA Compliance Group, today announced that it has enhanced its hosting services in Malta by adding a Tied Agent solution to its existing alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) service. This new solution helps non-European Economic Area (EEA) firms to interact with their EEA clients using MiFID passporting.
FIME supports softPOS development & launch
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Consultancy
FIME offers consultancy and testing services to support the development and launch of software-based mobile point of sale (softPOS) solutions. SoftPOS developers can now ensure the functionality, interoperability and security of their applications prior to launch.
JHC announces Neon partnership with Optiva Securities
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Management, Wealth Management
Wealth management fintech firm, JHC Systems (JHC) has today announced that Optiva Securities is implementing JHC Neon (Neon) in a drive to increase control and transparency. The deal follows JHC’s recently announced partnership which makes Neon available for clients of Jarvis Investment Management (Jarvis).
Cheers Paytech chooses Mambu as core banking system
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Core Banking, Cloud
Cheers Paytech, the Singapore-based fintech, has partnered with Mambu to provide the core banking technology for all wallet accounts to fuel growth. The partnership will facilitate the backend movement of funds within the Cheers Wallet Engine. Mambu’s rapid deployment capability and API-first architecture will allow the team to integrate quickly and without the need for complex coding or underlying infrastructure maintenance.
Klarna research reveals retailers struggling to retain customers as shoppers demand better experience
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
New research conducted by Klarna across 2,000 UK consumers and over 250 retail decision makers, reveals that retailers are struggling to retain their customers as consumers today increasingly have zero tolerance for a poor retail experience. 40% of shoppers say just one bad experience would stop them returning to a brand. A third (32%) say shopping isn’t as fun as it used to be, with 36% feeling that what shoppers today have gained in...
SquareBook receives FCA approval, brings innovation to IPO process
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Following participation in the FCA’s Sandbox initiative in 2018/2019, SquareBook has received regulatory authorisation under Article 25 (2) of the Regulated Activities Order to ‘make arrangements with a view to transactions in investments’.
Mirae Asset to release two innovative Chinese Biotech and Cloud Computing ETFs
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Digital Identity, Data
Solactive announces the release of two thematic indices that capitalize on two significant megatrends that have the capacity to change not only consumer behavior, but also society as a whole. Both the Solactive China Cloud Computing Index and the Solactive China Biotech Index aim to track the individual performance of the twenty largest and most liquid Chinese companies operating in their corresponding sectors.
Smart home revolution: 1.36 million households purchased a smart home device in last eight months
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Insurtech, Insurance
A smart home revolution is sweeping the nation, according to digital home insurer Policy Expert1, which has found that the number of households with a connected home device increased by 5% from 71% in October 2018 to 76% in May 2019.
Peak sales data reveals new pan-European sales opportunities for fast-growing merchants
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
The European online division of global payments leader, Ingenico Group, has released ecommerce transaction data insights which indicate a greater pan-European business opportunity for online merchants during highly targeted peak shopping events.
AcadiaSoft Announces Technology Partnership with CloudMargin
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Cloud
AcadiaSoft today announced a new technology partnership with CloudMargin that will provide its clients with a seamless front-to-back process for collateral and margin management. The service offers access to AcadiaSoft’s and CloudMargin’s best-in-class solutions via a single sign-on to one platform and provides real-time data and processing information that all parties can view simultaneously, enabling end-to-end workflow connectivity.
SWEEP, a new expense management app aims to shake up SME and start-up market
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Digital Identity
Today marks the launch of Sweep, a fully automated expense tracking system designed specifically to meet the requirements of freelancers, start-ups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The new app has been built from the ground up, leveraging cutting edge technology to provide users with a fully automated transaction tracking system, smart payment categorisation and real-time expense reporting.
revverbank selects Finastra’s cloud banking solution to power its new services for SMEs
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Platform Technology
Finastra announced today that revverbank, a Manchester-based new bank for regional businesses and savers in the UK, has selected Fusion Essence in the cloud to power its end-to-end core banking capabilities. The solution will support revverbank as it launches its services to SMEs and retail savers in the UK, giving it maximum scalability and flexibility to grow its business.
FIS Powers Payment Services for Australia’s All-Digital Volt Bank
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Volt Bank, the first of a wave of new digital providers to be granted a banking license in Australia, has chosen technology and services from FIS (NYSE: FIS) to power its mobile and card payment services. FIS, a leader in financial services technology, will provide Volt Bank with processing services for its credit card and mobile payments products. FIS will also provide solutions for risk and compliance management as well as treasury management.
