Nielsen Report: Over 90% Chinese Tourists Would Use Mobile Payment Overseas Given the Option
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ÿ On average, Chinese tourists who took part in the survey visited 2.1 countries or regions in 2016-2017, and expect to visit an average of 2.7 countries or regions in 2018. Chinese tourists exhibit stronger purchasing power than non-Chinese tourists, spending an average of USD 762 per person towards shopping on their most recent overseas trip. Non-Chinese tourists comparatively spend an average of USD 486.
Genesys Acquires Altocloud to Empower All Businesses with Improved Sales and Service Results Through AI and Journey Analytics
- 8 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
Genesys (www.genesys.com), the global leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact centre solutions, has completed the acquisition of privately held Altocloud Ltd., an industry-leading cloud-based customer journey analytics provider.
More Than Three Quarters of UK Organisations Agree Agile and DevOps Deliver Greater Business Success When Implemented Together
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Banking
CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced the results of a global study of 1,279 IT and business leaders, including 466 across six countries in Europe, which reveals that 76% of UK organisations agree agile and DevOps deliver greater business success when implemented together than each on its own.
Barclaycard Trials Game-changing Technology that Lets Restaurant Customers ‘Dine and Dash’ Launch Partner Prezzo to Host Solution in Central London Restaurant
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Barclaycard has developed ‘Dine & Dash’, a new solution to bypass the traditional bill-paying process in restaurants, which will be unveiled with a consumer trial at high-street chain Prezzo. In a bid to make life easier for staff and customers alike, servers no longer need to deliver the tab or handle transactions at the table – guests can simply walk out after eating.
PortfolioMetrix Expands Business Development Team
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Investment Management
Following a significant uplift in enquiries from financial advisers looking for new ways to outsource investment management, technology-led discretionary investment manager, PortfolioMetrix has expanded its business development team with the appointment of Bruce Ely-Johnston.
Challenger Brand Starling Bank Joins Bacs
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Starling Bank, one of the new breed of mobile-only challenger banks, has joined Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs); the bank becomes the latest participant to offer access to systemically important payment methods, Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit, to its commercial customers from today (19 February).
SANTANDER TO ENABLE BUSINESS CUSTOMERS TO ACCEPT CHINESE PAYMENT METHODS
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Santander UK, via its merchant acquiring partner Elavon, will from the spring enable its business customers to join the growing European networks of well-known Chinese payment wallet providers, across e-commerce solutions. Through Elavon, Santander customers will have the option to accept these Chinese payment methods (including UnionPay and other relevant Chinese fintech companies which offer these services) via their own websites from early...
Trulioo Transforming Identity Verification with Mobile Data
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Data
Trulioo, a leading global identity verification provider, is revolutionizing identity verification with the implementation of its newest product – Mobile ID.
Cybersecurity Company Nixu Announces Nixu Challenge 2018
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Security
European cybersecurity company Nixu announced today the launch of the 2018 Nixu Challenge. The Nixu Challenge gives participants an opportunity to test their skills in various technical cybersecurity puzzles.
French Fintech Lemon Way Selects Accuity to Streamline Its Financial Crime Compliance Process, Facilitating Faster Customer Onboarding
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Compliance, Security
Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and counterparty know-your-customer (KYC) solutions, has embarked on a project to help payment solutions company, Lemon Way, to more efficiently identify financial crime and flag potentially high-risk customers. Lemon Way has chosen to implement Firco Compliance Link, an Accuity solution which will enable the business to streamline its financial crime compliance screening,...
Atos Presents Its New Ultra-secure Smartphone in the Hoox for Business Range
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Security
Atos today presents the Hoox K31, its new smartphone model, part of the Hoox for business range, its ultra-secure telephony solution for professionals.
Baker Hill Poised for Market Growth with the Next Release of its Cloud-Based Common Loan Origination, Risk Management and Analytics Solution
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Risk Management
Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, risk management, relationship management and smart data analytics, has released the latest developments for Baker Hill NextGen, which includes consumer loan origination and several small business and commercial lending enhancements.
Volante Technologies Supports SWIFT Standards Release 2018
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for the integration, processing and orchestration of payments and financial messages, today announced support for the latest SWIFT Standards Release 2018. The implementation of the new standards has been thoroughly tested by Volante and is available immediately for clients.
Corporate America Credit Union is Live with Arya, VSoft’s Digital Banking Platform
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Corporate America Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial cooperative serving credit unions throughout the U.S., is now live with Arya, an intelligent, open architecture digital services platform created by the founders of VSoft Corporation.
Gemalto Enables Swift and Secure Creation of Trusted Digital Identities
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, showcases at Mobile World Congress its ability to enable Trusted Digital Identities that will unlock a new generation of secure and convenient digital services.
