Allied Payment Network Expands Technology Development Team
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Allied Payment Network, the industry’s most progressive provider of online and mobile bill payment services to banks and credit unions, announced today the addition of Product Manager Adam Bischoff and Software Engineer Harold Smith.
Pinsent Masons and Innovate Finance Reveal Financial Services Customers Set to Embrace AI but Human Contact Still Vital
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Customers in the UK are embracing the use of AI driven financial services (FS), with 63% happy to use chatbots for everyday queries and over a third preferring an instant response from a chatbot over a delayed one from a human. Research carried out by Pinsent Masons and Innovate Finance demonstrates the opportunity for AI to underpin fundamental FS functions, while not losing sight that the role of the human is crucial to transform the industry...
Banking Circle shortlisted for four Emerging Payments Awards
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Banking Circle, the ground-breaking financial utility, has been named as a finalist in four coveted Emerging Payments Awards categories: Best International Payments, Remittance or use of FX; Best B2B Payments Programme; Best Back Office Innovation and Best Technical Service Organisation supporting Emerging Payments.
Nets and Swish Partner on First of its Kind In-Store Payments Pilot
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Nets, a leading player in the European payments industry, and Swish, the number one payments app in Sweden, today announce their collaboration on an in-store payments pilot programme. Until now, Swish has mostly been used for account-to-account transactions and, more recently, ecommerce payments. Now, the popular payment app is working with Nets to expand into the retail and service sectors by piloting in-store mobile payment functionality.
SUSE Research Reveals High Performance Computing Extends to the Enterprise: 6 in 10 UK Businesses Will Use a Practical Application of HPC Within One Year
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Digital Identity
High performance computing (HPC) is increasingly benefitting UK businesses. Today 86% of UK IT staff see HPC as vital for the enterprise, given its role supporting advanced analytics and simulated modelling applications now and in future, according to new research from open source pioneer SUSE.
Sepio Systems Partners with Distribution Giants Tech Data and SHI to Tackle Hardware-Based Cyber-Attacks
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Security
Sepio Systems Partners with Distribution Giants Tech Data and SHI to Tackle Hardware-Based Cyber-Attacks.The partnership will allow Tech Data’s and SHI’s customers to benefit from easy deployment of Sepio Prime and Sepio Agents for managing the security risk coming from uncontrolled peripheral devices and accessories in their network.
Klarna and BigCommerce Announced the Expansion of Current Partnership Globally
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Cloud, SaaS
Today, Klarna, a leading global payments provider and licensed bank, and BigCommerce, a leading SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, announced the expansion of their current partnership in the US, initiated in 2016, to also include Klarna’s European core markets.
Billentis Market Report 2019: The E-Invoicing Journey 2019-2025
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Brand-new international market report “The E-Invoicing Journey 2019-2025” has been published and is available for free download. The global market is forecast to encompass 550 billion invoices annually. It is expected to quadruple in size by 2035. In 2019, only around 55 billion invoices are exchanged on a paperless basis. According to this report, it is estimated that the size of the global E-Invoicing / E-Billing and enablement market in 2019...
InvestCloud appoints Rebeca Sanchez Sarmiento as CFO
- 7 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Global FinTech firm InvestCloud appoints Rebeca Sanchez Sarmiento as its Chief Financial Officer. This senior appointment will see Sanchez Sarmiento build on a strong finance and operations team to develop a financial management structure that enables InvestCloud to continue its growth, both domestically and internationally. Sanchez Sarmiento is also tasked with aligning InvestCloud’s long term strategic goals with its financial performance.
ICAEW Reveals How AI Will Change Corporate Deal-Making - Forever
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
The ability to predict and shape the long term success of global takeovers is often seen as the “holy grail” for CEOs, investors and their advisors. A new report from chartered accountancy body ICAEW and Drooms, a leading data solutions company, reveals that some key decision making may soon be taken away from humans and guided instead by the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in many stages of a deal process.
FIME Boosts Support for nexo Standards Migration
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Security
FIME has enhanced its support for the payment acceptance ecosystem’s migration to nexo standards.Now a Board Member of the organization, its expanded services offer unrivalled end-to-end support for nexo standards projects to payments acceptance stakeholders.
Riverbed Appoints Remco Postma as Channel Director of Northern Europe
- 7 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Riverbed®, The Digital Performance Company™, today announced the appointment of Remco Postma as Channel Director for Northern Europe. In his new role, Remco will be responsible for Riverbed’s regional channel strategy and expanding Riverbed’s partner landscape in Northern Europe to drive growth, in-line with the company’s global channel ambitions. He reports to Paul Higley, Vice President, Northern Europe.
NatWest Launches Video Call Option for SMEs
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Banking
NatWest is to launch a new video banking channel which will allow their business customers to hold a secure, pre-arranged video call using a mobile device, tablet or PC. Customers can hold calls with multiple participants using the new feature, allowing additional members of staff to join the conversation, or for their NatWest Relationship Manager to join for continuity.
Integral Volumes Increase 19.3% Compared to May 2019
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Banking
Integral (www.integral.com), the technology partner trusted by leading banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, reported today average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $36.4 billion in June 2019. This represents an increase of 19.3% compared to May 2019.
Divido Selected by Brompton Bicycle to Deliver Point-of-Purchase Finance to Online Customers
- 7 years 4 months ago
- E-Commerce
Divido, the multinational white-label platform for point-of-purchase lending, today announces that it has been chosen by Brompton Bicycle, Britain’s largest manufacturer of bicycles, to provide point-of-purchase finance to online customers.





















