Payments, fintech and banking experts to unite at PayExpo 2019
- Payments
The UK’s leading payments conference, PayExpo, is back once again, bringing the world’s leading fintech, banking, retail and gaming experts together for the seventh year running. Taking place on 8-9 October at the Business Design Centre, London, this year will see more than 2,000 strategists, disruptors, innovators and implementers gather to connect and discuss the future of business, regulations and the technologies shaping each spotlighted...
Jim Marous to be Keynote Speaker at the Open Banking Expo
- Open Banking
Open Banking Expo is unveiling global digital banking strategist Jim Marous as the keynote speaker at its London Expo on 13th November 2019. Jim Marous is an internationally recognised financial industry strategist, co-publisher of The Financial Brand and owner and publisher of the Digital Banking Report. He advises clients on innovation, portfolio growth, customer experience, payments and digital transformation within the financial services...
dLocal Unveils Marketplace Payments for Emerging Markets, Enabling Growth of Global Ecommerce
- Payments
dLocal (https://dlocal.com), an award-winning fintech company that specializes in cross-border payments for emerging markets, announced today that it has launched Marketplace Payments, a new payments product designed specifically for marketplaces whose buyers or sellers are based in emerging markets.
Clari5 Clients Continue Their Winning Streak!
- Security, Fraud Detection
Clari5's financial institution customers are continuing to receive highly coveted acclaim from global industry bodies for adopting Clari5's novel cross channel approach to fighting financial crime.
BBVA Continental: the Bank Making Waves in Peru
- Banking
BBVA Continental has picked up the 2017 award for 'Best Private Bank - Peru' in World Finance magazine's yearly line-up, which recognises those in the industry that are outperforming the rest and making astute business decisions in preparation for future trends.
Is Amazon Bigger Than Amazonia Already?
- E-Commerce
It is very hard to imagine a world without (the) Amazon. Arguably, Amazon has already assumed a more prominent role in our lives than the Amazonia. The company provides employment of over half a billion people around the world. For comparison, the rainforest is home of less than 300,000. And while the rainforest may be the lungs of our planet, the online giant is the one of the beating hearts of the global economy, constantly present in the...
Accenture Launches Hardware-Based Security Solution to Simplify and Enable Blockchain Security for Large-Scale Enterprise IT Use
- Blockchain, Security
Accenture has unveiled a patent-pending solution that simplifies the ability of blockchain technology to integrate with the industrial-grade security systems that support sectors including financial services, healthcare and government. The solution creates a developer-friendly interface between emerging blockchain platforms and widely used hardware security technology. Accenture cooperated with Thales – whose hardware is currently used by most...
Moneris Releases Dynamic Currency Conversion for Canadian businesses
- Credit Cards, Banking
Moneris Solutions Corporation ("Moneris"), one of North America's leading credit and debit card processors, today introduced Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) to its offerings for Canadian businesses. Now when an international customer uses their foreign Visa or MasterCard in a terminal, they'll immediately see the cost of the purchase in their own currency and have the option to pay for it in that currency or in Canadian dollars.
Unisys Enhances its ClearPath Forward Solution
- Infrastructure
Unisys Corporation announced ClearPath Forward™ ePortal 7.0 – the latest edition of the company's integrated, highly automated application development and modernization solution for extending applications onto mobile devices, the web and service oriented application (SOA) environments.
IBM to Manage Blackboard's Datacenters and Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Blackboard Inc. and IBM announced a collaborative agreement for IBM to manage Blackboard's datacenters and cloud infrastructure. The two companies will also work together to develop innovative educational solutions, taking advantage of IBM Watson's cognitive computing technology and Blackboard's broad capabilities suite.
d.light Launches Pay-As-You-Go Solar Financing Platform
- Payments
In an effort to expand quality solar home system solutions to the 2.3 billion people worldwide without reliable access to power, d.light is licensing its pay-as-you-go financing technology to partners and distributors around the world. d.light is the market leader in solar lighting and home system solutions in the developing world, as well as one of the early pioneers of the PayGo model.
Kris Finsoftware and CustomerXPs Launch Clari5, voted Best Fraud Detection Product for Extreme Real-time Fraud Management, for Asia Pacific Banks
- Security, Infrastructure
Subsequent to CustomerXPs’ Clari5 being voted Best Fraud Detection Product at the Annual OpRisk Awards in London in June 2016, Kris Finsoftware and CustomerXPs have announced a customized version of the acclaimed product available directly to banks in Asia Pacific to meet their specific requirements.
Visa Unveils Quick Chip for its Retailer Clients
- Payments
Visa announced Quick Chip, a technology enhancement that optimizes EMV®1 chip card processing to not only speed up checkout times, but also significantly streamline chip implementation. Index, a leading retail software company that combines secure payments, measurement, and personalization, has deployed the first implementation of Quick Chip in the United States at New Leaf Community Markets, a chain of seven natural grocery stores in Northern...
Siemiątkowski, Knox, Graubner-Mueller – the Great Minds Coming to Impact’16 Fintech/Insurtech
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Sebastian Siemiątkowski, founder of Klarna, Ricky Knox, CEO of Tandem Bank and Alexander Graubner-Mueller from Kreditech will come to Wroclaw to attend impact’16 fintech/insurtech – a congress devoted to the technological novelties in financial sector. 500 participants, 100 speakers, both from Poland and international and 250 meet-ups between startups and corporations – it’s just a short summary of impact’16 fintech/insurtech. This congress...
