Decreasing asset based lending advances for smaller businesses show impact of Brexit uncertainty
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Analysis from Equiniti, the FTSE - listed share services and fintech business, of UK Finance statistics shows that continued Brexit uncertainty is having the biggest impact on the smallest businesses in relation to asset based lending and invoice finance borrowing.
Avaloq launches dedicated PSD2 solutions to help institutions capitalise on new open banking era
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Compliance
Global fintech leader Avaloq today announces the launch of dedicated solutions to help financial institutions become fully compliant with ꟷ and capitalise on ꟷ the Payment Services Directive II (PSD2). Financial services firms operating in Europe have until September 2019 to become fully compliant with the regulation, which requires banks and wealth managers to adapt their digital infrastructure and capabilities to allow third-party businesses...
Pay it Forward this New Year – Rewriting the code on career development
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Packt, a global leader in publishing technology and coding eBooks and videos, are asking the technology community to ‘pay it forward’ by looking back at their career and paying their advice forward to support the next generation of technology leaders via a survey. The aim is to rewrite the code on career development and find out what everyday life looks like for those in our community.
Technology companies turning to niche specialisms to compete in fast moving business
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Specialist technology talent is in greater demand than ever as technology reaches into every aspect of the economy, according to the Reed Technology State of Skills research.
GMI Integrates with Gold-i’s Matrix
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
FCA regulated institutional broker, Global Markets Index Ltd (GMI UK) has partnered with Gold-i to make its multi-asset liquidity accessible to Gold-i’s global client base. GMI’s integration with Gold-i enables Gold-i’s clients to access GMI’s FX and CFD liquidity.
La Banque Postale and Natixis announce Natixis’ acquisition of La Banque Postale’s 50% stake in Titres Cadeaux
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Banking, M&A Deals
TALL Group Partners with DIA Europe To Launch Innovative Cheque Fraud Prevention Tool
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
The TALL Group of Companies, the UK’s leading provider of secure electronic and paper payments solutions, has partnered with DIA Europe, providers of the Kappa cheque fraud prevention platform used by many leading banks, to create a new tool that is designed to strengthen the cheque industry’s protection against payment fraud. UCN Plus ® - patents pending - will help to ensure that counterfeit, forged and fraudulently altered cheques are...
Path Solutions on the Number One spot in Islamic Banking
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Path Solutions is proud to announce that it has topped the bobsguide Software Rankings 2018 in the Islamic Banking category - in an industry benchmark list that was revealed on the 11th of December.
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions warns against UK ‘complacency’ in fight against financial crime
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Security, Risk Management
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, the global information solutions provider, warns that the UK is at risk of becoming complacent in its fight against money laundering. Whilst significant efforts are being made across the financial and professional services sectors, financial criminals remain one step ahead.
Databarracks: Regulation is the only way to control the IoT cyber-security threat
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
The Internet of Things (IoT) will be the source of more data breaches, as we see mass adoption and rapid growth in the number of connected devices, both in consumer products and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This is according to business continuity and disaster recovery firm, Databarracks.
KPMG UK appoints new Technology, Media and Telecoms Head and Chair
- 7 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
KPMG has appointed Ian West as its new UK Head of its Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice, effective immediately. Alongside West’s appointment, the firm has appointed David Elms as Chair of TMT. West is a Global Client Lead Partner for some of the firm’s largest clients in the sector, including a global telecommunications provider and an IT giant, and succeeds Alex Holt who is moving to the US to continue his role as KPMG’s...
nexo standards Welcomes Ten new Members to Growing Membership Base
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments
As nexo standards continues to respond to the expanding needs of the payments market, the association today announces that ten companies have joined its membership base in 2018 to support the growth of fast, borderless and interoperable card payments globally.
Investors Remain Uncertain over Cryptocurrencies
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Investors are growing increasingly uncertain over cryptocurrency, with less than 1% indicating that it makes up a significant portion of their investment portfolio according to new data from Assetz Capital’s Q4 Investor Barometer.
Western Union Digital Expands in Asia: Mobile App Now Live in Singapore
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Money Transfers
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has launched the
New PhishER Product from KnowBe4 Helps Contain Email Threats
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Security
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has launched a new platform called PhishER that helps security teams analyse, prioritise and manage email that has been reported as suspect by employees. With PhishER, security teams can identify the most dangerous threats more quickly and efficiently.
