On the dot Secures £8 million Investment
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Investment
On the dot, the machine learning-driven last mile delivery start-up, and part of CitySprint Group, has announced today it has received an additional investment of £8 million from its parent company, which is itself PE-funded.
E-Invoicing Exchange Summit in Berlin: Digitizing Purchase-to-Pay
- 7 years 10 months ago
- e-Invoicing
E-Invoicing has become an important topic around the world. With several government initiatives mandating e-invoicing and real-time tax controls a diversity of challenges need to be faced by corporates and the public sector. Together with the digitization of other business critical processes e-invoicing is being implemented at a very fast pace in order for governments and companies to benefit from significant cost savings and to enhance...
Amazon looking over Europe's top insurance companies
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Insurance
Amazon.com to tap the financial comparison market and check out Europe's pioneering insurance companies if they can contribute to a possible launch in the UK. It was mentioned on Reuters that three industry executives had already held talks on this topic with Amazon. One said the talks were part of several discussions Amazon is having with insurers. A second said there were no imminent launch plans.
Pensions Dashboard Summit 2018
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
On the 26th September 2018, senior experts from pension providers, pension schemes, advisers, consultants, regulators and technology suppliers will gather in London to discuss the key issues and remaining uncertainties of Pensions Dashboard. The introduction of the Pensions Dashboard could be a transformative opportunity for the pensions industry, driving greater public engagement and boosting long-term savings. But at the same time, the...
Experian Unveils Analytics Solution
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Experian has launched a new analytics solution in the UK to help organisations make fast, reliable decisions with deeper insight than ever before. Experian Ascend Analytics on Demand is an integrated data and analytics platform which offers cutting-edge insights to businesses of all sizes.
NOVIS selects IBM Cloud to expand its business globally
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Cloud, Insurance, Infrastructure
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that NOVIS, a growing European insurance company, has adopted IBM Cloud to help accelerate its international expansion, streamline business processes and gain efficiencies with innovation in a secured environment.
CRYPTO.com Strengthens Leadership Team With Three Key Hires
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
CRYPTO.com, the pioneering payments and cryptocurrency platform, today announced a series of new hires with Adrienne Wong as Senior Vice President, Head of Product, Cerulean Hu as Lead Blockchain Engineer, and Ivan Stefanovas Senior Vice Presiden
Cappitech integrates with CME Group in Australia
- 7 years 10 months ago
- RegTech
Cappitech, a leading provider of regulatory reporting and intelligence technology for the financial services industry, today announced that it has expanded its integrated reporting solution to CME Group’s Australian Trade Repository (ATR). This integration provides investment firms with automation technology to comply with ASIC Derivative Reporting requirements and extends Cappitech’s existing cooperation with the CME Group on its European...
Saxo Bank announces H1 2018 results
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Saxo Bank Group (“The Group”) reported a positive net profit of DKK 150 million for the first six months of 2018. In a period with low market volatility and the introduction of a new competitive pricing structure, operating income for the Group reached DKK 1.51 billion, a decrease of 0.3 per cent compared to the first half of 2017. Client collateral deposits continued to rise to DKK 110.4 billion representing an increase of 7 per cent compared...
Register Now As PayExpo Sees Support Up 150%
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PayExpo, the UK’s leading payments conference is back for its sixth year and takes place on 9th and 10th October in a new central location at the Business Design Centre, in the heart of London’s Silicon Roundabout start-up community. With three streams over two days dedicated to payments across the banking, retail and gaming industries, it is the best place to share knowledge and rub shoulders with the disruptors an
Industrial Bank Co., Ltd creates new Hong Kong Private Banking Business with Avaloq Banking Suite
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Fuzhou-headquartered Industrial Bank Co., Ltd, one of China’s largest banking groups with total assets of CNY 6.09 trillion1, has selected Avaloq to provide a comprehensive front-to-back banking solution for its Hong Kong Branch private banking business. In conjunction with Avaloq’s premium implementation partner Orbium, the Avaloq Banking Suite was implemented in just six months.
Fast Blockchains as a Core of New Banking Technologies
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Banking
It is no secret to anyone that the main banking systems around the world are eyeballing blockchain technologies as a potential panacea for the many issues that have been plaguing the industry. There are dozens of applications for blockchain and banking has always seemed to be one of the most promising directions for the technology’s application.
Abacus Group Recognized by Inc. Magazine as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Inc. magazine today revealed that Abacus Group has been placed on its Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions and service for alternative investment firms, is ranked No. 3950 with three-year revenue growth of 90 percent.
Robinhood Equity Token Goes Live for Funding on Swarm
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain
Swarm (www.swarm.fund), the blockchain for private equity, today announced that pre-funding of the Robinhood Equity Token (RHET) is now live on the Swarm platform.
OpenFin appoints Stephen Wood as Global Head of Enterprise Deployment
- 7 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
OpenFin, the operating system powering digital transformation across financial desktops globally, today announced that Stephen Wood has joined the firm as Global Head of Enterprise Deployment.
