Ovum Research: PSD2 and Instant Payments to Drive a 37% Decline in Online Card Volumes by 2027
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Ovum, the market-leading research and consulting firm, for the first time quantifies the detrimental effect Instant Payments and PSD2 will have on traditional credit and debit card payments. The research “Instant payments and the post-PSD2 landscape”, commissioned by Icon Solutions, publishes the only quantitative insights into how PSD2 will be the catalyst
SIX Securities Services Launches its Advanced Settlement Service
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Securities Services has expanded its service offering by launching Advanced Settlement enabling financial institutions to process their settlement instructions directly from the trading system – on a fully automated, STP and real-time basis – via a single interface. The first client, Vontobel, has been using the newly developed, fully integrated service since 16 May 2017.
Dutch Start-up Betty Blocks in Gartner Magic Quadrant
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Betty Blocks, the only truly no-code platform for creating mobile, business and web applications has been named by Gartner in the April 2017 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise High-Productivity Application Platform as a Service.
Raytheon Unveils New Cyber Protection System with Scalable Response Centers
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Security
Raytheon Company unveiled its new Cyber Protection System with scalable Cyber Response Centers for global defense, intelligence and commercial customers. The tiered CRCs – Primary, Enterprise and National – are pre-configured and provide intrusion detection, network analysis and incident response to proactively address cyber threats. The CRCs can also be customized with optional capabilities, including insider threat detection. Raytheon's...
Penguin Computing Announces Its Next-Generation Tundra Open Compute Servers Featuring Cavium's ThunderX2 Processors
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Cloud
Penguin Computing, a provider of high-performance computing, enterprise datacenter and cloud solutions, announced availability of its Tundra™ Extreme Scale (ES) server platforms based on Cavium, Inc., second generation ARMv8-based ThunderX2 processors. Tundra ES Valkre servers powered by ThunderX2 processors are now available for public order, and a standard 19" rack mount models will ship in 3rd Calendar Quarter 2017.
New Cryptocurrencies Collaborates with AvaTrade
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
AvaTrade, the leading forex and CFD broker, has added to their already rich portfolio cryptocurrency pairs with exceptional conditions - Ethereum Classic vs the American dollar (ETCUSD) and Bitcoin vs Euro (BTCEUR) as a first step, with more to follow.
Citizens Bank Builds Online and Mobile Services for Business Customers with Bottomline
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Citizens Bank has announced that it will partner with Bottomline Technologies to deploy a market-leading online and mobile banking platform for its Commercial and Business Banking clients.
Blockchain Bank Babb Assigns Ripple Advisor as CTO
- 8 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Blockchain-based banking startup BABB has today announced the appointment of blockchain heavyweight Dr. Anish Mohammed, who has joined the team as CTO & CSO to spearhead the launch of the world’s first blockchain-based bank account.
JPMorgan Invests $3 million on Eight FinLab Startup Winners
- 8 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Today the Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) at the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) with founding Lab partner JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) announced eight financial services innovators as the winners of its third competition, aimed at identifying solutions that can help Americans improve their financial health.
Cinnober Appoints Ninni Pramdell as Group CFO
- 8 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Cinnober has recruited Ninni Pramdell as Group CFO. She will start this newly created position on September 1 of this year.
Preta Reveals Project to Build PSD2 Directory
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Compliance
Following a stakeholder consultation started in 2016 to determine industry requirements, PRETA commits to providing a compliance-driven directory solution to support market actors in meeting PSD2 access-to-account provisions.
StockViews Hits £500K in Equity Funding
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
StockViews Ltd, the online equity research platform, successfully completed a second round of equity funding.
Gemalto and Dessmann Enhance Smart Lock Security with Mobile Convenience
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Security
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is enabling security and reliable connectivity for Dessmann's new smart lock platform.
Jscrambler Releases 5.0 to Help Companies Combat Browser Hacks
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Fraud Detection
Launching today is Jscrambler's Webpage Integrity module, an anti-fraud solution designed to protect webpages. It identifies fraud by detecting malicious tampering and client-side injections to webpages. Jscrambler is able to identify any kind of client-side injection (MITB, Malicious Extensions, Client-side XSS, Malicious/Compromised third-party code, etc.), be it a known injection or a completely new one (0-day attacks).
Hong Kong to Host its Second Annual Hong Kong Fintech Week
- 8 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Hong Kong will host its second annual Hong Kong Fintech Week from 23 to 27 October 2017 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre to accommodate an expanded programme of events and activities that will highlight the distinctive and dynamic qualities the city offers the global Fintech community. It will showcase Hong Kong's vibrant FinTech ecosystem with a mix of local and international firms as well as support from the private and...
