Payments Canada Provides a Boost to Batch Payments
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Payments Canada, the country’s financial market infrastructure for payments, today announced new rules that will enhance automated funds transfer, a type of payment commonly associated with employee payroll and bill payments.
Assetz Capital Reveals API
- 8 years 8 months ago
- SaaS
Financial services companies such as banks and money management apps can now offer their customers the option to manage their investment in peer-to-peer lending, with the launch of Assetz Capital-as-a-Service (ACaaS).
CleverAdviser tops £1bn milestone as confidence in ‘robots’ booms
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Cloud
CleverAdviser, the cloud-based fund analysis software for IFAs which uses artificial intelligence, has reported passing the milestone of passing £1 billion of client assets through its process. CleverAdviser was originally created in 2000 by Colum Wilde, a Cheshire-based IFA, who wanted to find a better way of protecting his clients’ investments.
Open banking beginning to excite consumers but data security fears persist
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Compliance, Regulatory Standards
With less than six months to go until the introduction of the Second Payment Services Directive (known more commonly as PSD2), new research from Intelligent Environments, a leading provider of innovative financial services technology, has revealed that the clear majority of consumers (89 per cent) are unaware of how this change will affect them.
Positive Technologies BlackHat Session Demonstrates ApplePay Vulnerable to Two Attacks - At Least
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Security
In a session at Blackhat USA 2017, a senior researcher for Positive Technologies will demonstrate two separate attacks that can be performed against ApplePay, highlighting weaknesses in the payment method. While one will require a jailbroken device, the other does not. In one attack, hackers will need to first infect a jailbroken device with malware. Having done so, they are then able to intercept traffic as it is transferred to the Apple server...
Stakeholders in Global Smart City Market Seek New Funding Models to Monetise Projects
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
A range of financing mechanisms for market players of varying risk appetites bolsters their growth opportunities, finds Frost & Sullivan’s Visionary Innovation team
Most Companies Worldwide Failing to Measure Cybersecurity Effectiveness and Performance
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Security
Thycotic, a provider of privileged account management (PAM) and endpoint privilege management solutions for more than 7,500 organizations worldwide, today announced the release of its first annual 2017 State of Cybersecurity Metrics Report which analyzes key findings from a Security Measurement Index (SMI) benchmark Survey of more than 400 global business and security executives around the world.
Banks Latest Earnings - Rethinking Profitable Avenues to Compete with New Entrants
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Banking
The bank results out this week show the impact of regulatory changes, evolving customer behaviour and new players entering the sector on their quarterly earnings. Disruptive shifts in labour movements caused by Brexit are making access to talent and expertise a key focus for financial services. The upcoming PSD2 regulation also adds a new dimension to the digital competition which banks face.
Big Xyt Unveils Liquidity Cockpit
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Data
big xyt, the independent provider of high-volume, smart data and analytics capabilities, today announced the launch of its Liquidity Cockpit, designed to give global trading and investment firms enhanced visibility over dark and lit liquidity, and the ability to navigate and analyse European market share across a fragmented and dynamic market landscape.
NEX Data Reveals EBS FX Benchmarks
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Data
NEX Data, a NEX Group business which delivers independent market intelligence and price information for OTC data, announces today the launch of the ‘EBS FX Benchmarks’, a series of 30-minute FX fixings.
Atos named a Leader in IoT Services by global analyst firm NelsonHall
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, today announces that it has been named a ‘Leader’* by global research and advisory firm NelsonHall in its latest NEAT analysis on Internet of Things (IoT) Services. Furthermore, in the associated NelsonHall market analysis report,Atos has been ranked thi
Legal & General Insurance Appoints Nick Frankland as the Managing Director for Its New Fintech Business
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Legal & General Insurance (LGI) has appointed Nick Frankland into a new role of Managing Director, Fintech, effective from 1 August 2017. As the number one insurance provider for UK Retail Protection for 14 years with a 25% market share,
CA Technologies signs the Italian Interior Ministry
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Authentication Technology, Infrastructure
CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) announced that the Italian Ministry of the Interior has chosen CA identity and access management solutions, CA Application Performance Management (CA APM) and
Lombard Risk Cooperates with Smart Communications
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards
Lombard Risk Management plc (AIM: LRM), the leading dedicated global provider of collateral management and regulatory reporting solutions , announces it has partnered with
Pendo Systems Announces New Hires
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Pendo Systems is announcing the addition of three new team members as their 2017 growth continues.





















