Equifax research shows young people more at risk from fraud
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Young people are significantly less likely to monitor their bank balances, exposing them to risks from fraud, according to research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert. Almost two thirds (64%) of Brits check their bank balances daily or weekly, but only 45% of those aged 18-34 do so, compared with 80% of over 55s.
Speakers at Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference: Major lawyers, state authorities and gambling CEOs
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
On April 18, for the first time ever the capital of the Czech Republic will host an event at the intersection of iGaming and affiliate marketing. Its organizer Smile-Expo company will gather marketers, arbitrage experts, online casino operators, and investors on one platform. The event will take place in the format ‘conference + demo zone’. Conference
Lucrative Offer from Smile-Expo: Tickets to Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference with a 50% Discount
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
To celebrate the start of the spring, the company Smile-Expo offers a 50% discount for tickets to Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference – event about the affiliate marketing in online casinos industry. On March 4-8, the price of the tickets to Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference will be reduced by half. Ticket on March 4-8: 3500 CZK. Ticket on the day of the event: 7000 CZK.
Industry experts to explore opportunities for Islamic finance in Oman
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
IFN Oman Forum is set to return to Grand Millennium Muscat on the 12th March 2019 to welcome industry professionals. Organized by REDmoney events, IFN Oman Forum will once again bring together a lineup of speakers comprising senior industry players, decision-makers and regulators to explore the exciting Shariah finance opportunities the country has to offer, discuss the biggest market trends and debate hard-hitting topics.
IHS Markit Expands Valuation Services to Support Best Execution Requirements for OTC Derivatives
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that its best-in-class OTC derivatives valuation data is available to financial institutions for best execution compliance. The time-stamped valuation data can help firms monitor intraday and historic transaction costs across interest rate, equity, FX, credit, commodity and structured product OTC derivatives.
OpenFin wins ‘Fintech Innovation Award’ at the TradingTech Insight Europe Awards 2019; 4th industry accolade received in the last six months
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
We are pleased to announce that OpenFin won the ‘Fintech Innovation Award’ at the 2019 TradingTech Insight Europe Awards held at this year’s TradingTech Summit in London on the 27th February.
Derivatives Service Bureau 2019 Consultation Milestones
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Compliance, Infrastructure
The Derivatives Service Bureau, founded by the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) to facilitate the allocation and maintenance of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs), Classification of Financial Instrument codes (CFIs) and Financial Instrument Short Names (FISNs), for OTC derivatives, has today announced that it is conducting a User Survey as well as establishing a group-wide Agreement Forum as part of 2019...
UK payments schemes consolidated under Pay.UK banner
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Pay.UK is the new home for Bacs, Faster Payments, and Cheque and Credit Clearing and, as of today (1 March) it is also the formal home of their people, a skilled team with a wealth of experience across the UK’s complex payments industry.
Dukascopy Bank introduces its cryptocurrency - Dukascoin
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Banking
As we communicated earlier, Dukascopy Bank was striving to become the first regulated bank to launch its own ICO.
Making Tax Digital: The Survival Guide
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
With the 1 April deadline for the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT fast approaching, Alison Horner, partner and Head of VAT at MHA MacIntyre Hudson, gives her top tips on how to survive the new system:
Three quarters of consumers ill-equipped to handle cybercrime
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Security
A staggering 75 per cent of consumers would not know what to do if they fell victim to cybercrime. According to the Affinion Cybercrime SOS report, despite high levels of concern and awareness, there is widespread confusion about where the lines of responsibility fall and who to turn to.
ICSFS & PBZ Celebrates Successful Go Live of ICS BANKS ISLAMIC and ICS BANK
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking
The People’s Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ), a state-owned and one of the oldest commercial banks in Tanzania, has successfully deployed and gone live on
Nelnet Business Solutions Joins Forces with Western Union Business Solutions
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Nelnet Business Solutions, Inc., has announced an expanded collaboration with Western Union Business Solutions to include an embedded interface between Nelnet's payment processing platforms and Western Union's trusted international payments service.
Barclaycard UK merchants to accept cards that run on the Discover Global Network
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Barclaycard, which processes nearly half of the UK’s credit and debit card transactions, today announces that it will start accepting cards that run on the Discover Global Network across its UK merchant network. Barclaycard and Discover Global Network have reached an agreement whereby Barclaycard’s merchants are now able to accept Discover, Diners Club International and affiliate network cards both in-store and online.
Nordea completes acquisition of Gjensidige Bank
- 7 years 8 months ago
- M&A Deals
Gjensidige and Nordea announced today that Nordea has successfully acquired Gjensidige Bank ASA. In connection with the completion of the transaction, the mutual distribution agreement between Nordea and Gjensidige Forsikring will also take effect.





















