Insurwave onboards Xceptor to digitise speciality insurance
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Insurance
Insurwave, a joint venture between EY and Guardtime, has partnered with Xceptor to facilitate the digitisation and automation of the insurance market. Insurwave is the world’s first marine insurance blockchain platform and the partnership will digitise the wide variety of insurance documents, building out an extensive digital library of insurance documents to enable the automation of downstream processes.
Kantox and Silicon Valley Bank partner to provide cutting-edge FX hedging technology to UK corporates
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Digital Identity
Kantox, a leader in foreign exchange (FX) management solutions, has partnered with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, to offer cutting-edge FX management software to SVB’s corporate clients across the United Kingdom.
innogy Ventures Invests In World’s First Intelligent Mobility Operating System
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment
innogy Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of innogy Innovation Hub, has invested in Teralytics AG as part of a $17.5 million funding round. innogy Ventures and innogy Innovation Hub are backed by innogy SE, a leading German energy company. The round was led by Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (RBVC), the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group. Other participants included Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures, LBBW Venture...
Templum Inc. Appoints Trading Infrastructure Veteran Brian Nadzan as Chief Technology Officer
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems
Templum Inc., a leading innovative financial technology company providing a marketplace for the primary issuance and secondary trading of alternative assets as smart securities, has appointed former AlphaPoint, TradingScreen, Lava Trading, and Bloomberg executive Brian Nadzan as Chief Technology Officer. In this new role, Brian’s global expertise at some of the most successful financial services technology firms will be integral in driving...
Nine Startups Selected for Accenture’s 2019 FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific from Record Number of Applicants
- 7 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Nine leading financial technology (fintech) companies have been selected for the sixth annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, a 12-week mentorship program created by Accenture(NYSE: ACN).
CEX.IO Has Expanded Operations to 31 States and the District of Columbia
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Since the launch of the US office of CEX.IO Corp on July 4, CEX.IO’s regulatory compliance team has been tirelessly working with regulators to pass all required checks and audits and receive MTLs in new states.
ULTUMUS appoints Daniel Hodgetts as Operations Head to Manage Business Expansion
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data
ULTUMUS, the leading global provider of data creation, management and distribution services for index and ETF products, today announces the hire of industry operations expert, Daniel Hodgetts as Index Operations Head. Hodgetts will lead the global index and ETF support team based in London and Singapore and assist in the support of key clients as ULTUMUS roll its data managed data service out to a growing roster of asset managers, investments...
Mastercard Furthers Resources For Small Business Owners with Salesforce Essentials
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Data
Small businesses are often powered by passionate teams behind the scenes, and in today’s digital world, having savvy technology resources can help them achieve their goals. Salesforce joins Intuit in the U.S.
Meet The Michael Jordan of Algorithmic Cryptocurrency Trading
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cryptocurrencies
Digital assets like bitcoin have exponentially outperformed competing asset classes such as the s&p500, nasdaq, gold & oil. The value of bitcoin has been rapidly increasing year after year due to a fixed supply (only 21M BTC will ever exist) and growing demand factor.
Standard Chartered completes first transaction on blockchain platform with Linklogis
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Standard Chartered and Linklogis have recently completed their first joint deep-tier supply chain financing transaction for Digital Guangdong and its upstream suppliers.
Klarna and ASOS Expand Global Payments Partnership into the US
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Always on trend global fashion destination, ASOS, and leading alternative payments provider, Klarna, take on the US. With the original UK partnership kicking off in 2016, ASOS and Klarna now extend their reach to the US market to offer flexible payment options to savvy shoppers. Global online fashion retailer, ASOS, sells over 850 brands as well as its own range of ASOS Design clothing and accessories, giving their consumers and audience the...
Doosan-Babcock Signs with Swipe2B to Digitize its Supplier Payments
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Swipe2B the world leader in B2B payment solutions, today announced that its BatchPay solution has been chosen by construction and engineering conglomerate Doosan-Babcock to streamline and automate its Accounts Payable (AP) and supplier payments processes.
ISOLAS advises first exchange in Latin America to obtain DLT License
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Leading blockchain law firm, ISOLAS LLP, has continued to expand its global reach, assisting Bitso, the first exchange in Latin America to receive its full license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider in Gibraltar. The purpose-built DLT framework that applies to Bitso will nowensure that the custody, withdrawals, and trading of cryptocurrencies, available on the exchange’s platform, will operate within a regulated environment.
moneycorp acquires the Rochford Group in Australia
- 7 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Today, moneycorp announces it has acquired the Rochford Group, one of Australia’s largest independent treasury advisors. The purchase is moneycorp’s second major international acquisition of 2019, after the completion of its deal for Brazil's Novo Mundo. Rochford, based in Sydney, also has a representative office in Hong Kong that will further extend moneycorp’s presence in both Australia and Hong Kong, as well as adding a range of new products...
Admiral Insurance selects Equifax affordability solution
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Data
Admiral Insurance, one of the largest UK insurers, has expanded its strategic partnership with Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, to power its affordability assessment for instalment payments.
