RBS announces branch network changes
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Following a review of the RBS branch network a decision has been taken to close 62 Royal Bank of Scotland branches, and 197 NatWest branches. As a result of this process, there will be around 680 redundancies, and we will seek to manage this process on a voluntary basis.
Financial Risk Solutions Launches Asian Offices
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Risk Management
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), a Dublin-based provider of unit-linked investment administration and compliance oversight software, is pleased to announce the opening of two offices in Asia; Hong Kong and Malaysia. These are the first offices outside of Europe for the business.
Live Oak Bancshares Integrates with Ensenta Multi-cheque API
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Ensenta, a payments technology provider, announced today that Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak”) (NASDAQ: LOB) is fully integrated with Ensenta’s Multi-Check API for Business Mobile to offer seamless multi-check remote deposit capture (RDC) capabilities to its small business customers.
Coinsource Sets Up 20 Bitcoin ATMs in Georgia
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Bitcoins
Coinsource, the world’s largest bitcoin ATM network, has today announced their single largest installation to date, by deploying 20 new machines in the southern state of Georgia.
Finastra To Provide Connectivity to European Instant Payments Infrastructure
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Finastra has successfully completed connectivity testing with SIA, the European leader in payment infrastructure and services, to provide connectivity to the European instant payments infrastructure systems via SIAnet.
Velocimetrics Joins CloudShark to Deliver Better Data Visibility
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Velocimetrics, the leading provider of real-time business flow tracking and performance analytics and CloudShark, the world’s first web-based packet capture management and analysis system have today announced a tie-up, which will enable traders, network operatives and financial IT specialists to have greater visibility into network packets of data.
Piraeus Bank Introduces Mobile QuickPass for UnionPay Cardholders
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Piraeus Bank - the leading Bank in Greece - in conjunction with UnionPay International - the Chinese financial services organization with more than 6,1 billion credit, debit and prepaid cards worldwide - introduces QuickPass to Southern Europe for the first time.
Maltese Government Publishes Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Discussion Paper
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
The Maltese Government is receiving recommendations for an effective legal framework regulating blockchain technology and digital assets.
The Force is with Fraudsters this Christmas as Barclays Warns that ‘Perfect Present Pressure’ Puts Brits at Risk
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Security
Christmas gift giving pressure is causing Brits to drop their guard and increasing their chance of being targeted by seasonal online scams, according to new data from Barclays. A new study has found that two thirds (65 per cent) of parents would use an unfamiliar site to find the must have toys of the year, with 16 per cent saying that the Lego Star Wars BB8 is the most in-demand present for children this Christmas. The Paw Patrol Sea Patroller...
EquiChain Appoints Head of Marketing & Communications
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Anna Flach, previously Commerzbank and BNP Paribas, hired to scale the Marketing function at EquiChain EquiChain, the London-based FinTech specialising in blockchain technology for capital markets, has appointed Anna Flach as Head of Marketing & Communications, effective from 27 November 2017.
Strong Early iPhone X Adoption Positions Apple for Market Leadership
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
In eight countries, the iPhone X already accounts for over 2 percent of the iPhone active installed base just three weeks after its first availability on November 3. The leading countries for iPhone X adoption are markets with high gross domestic product (GDP) per head such as Singapore, Denmark, Switzerland and Japan. IHS Markit is able to use its unique measurement of active installed base data to provide very early insights into how the...
Mastercard to Expand Technology Hub in New York City
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard jointly announced with Governor Andrew Cuomo that it will add to its New York state operations with the expansion of its New York City Technology Hub.
Token Issues ‘Access Any Bank’ Declaration for PSD2 Data and Payments
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token, has pledged to connect banks, merchants and other third-party providers (TPPs) to any bank in the EU for PSD2 payment orders and account information requests.
The Group CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings Ltd Selected IMSplus for Its Insurance Investment Management Operations
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management, Banking
Profile Software, an international financial solutions vendor, announced today that CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings (CNP Cyprus) has selected the IMSplus solution to deploy, so as to effectively manage its assets and fund management requirements and achieve operational efficiency.
The ai Corporation combines Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis and Impact Analysis to beat fraud, in industry first
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
The ai Corporation (ai), an FCA approved expert in payment and risk management, today announced the addition of exploratory data analysis (EDA) and impact analysis functionality to its automated machine learning solution.
