MANGOPAY processes more than €200 million of payments across the ‘sharing economy’
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
MANGOPAY, a white label payment solution for marketplaces and crowdfunding platforms, today announces it has handled €200 million per year worth of payments for 500 businesses across Europe. The success of the company comes just six months since the company opened a new office in London. MANGOPAY now boasts 50 British based clients, including, Crowd2fund,Banktothefuture, Liftshare, Farmdrop, Propertymoose, InvestUp and Sponsorise.me.
Intelligent Environments Launched 'Emoji Passcode'
- 9 years 6 months ago
Intelligent Environments has launched an emotive alternative to PIN-only passcodes with a system that enables consumers to log into their banks using four emoji characters.The firm's ‘Emoji Passcode’, which it has integrated into its Android digital banking app, allows consumers to choose from a bank of 44 different graphics.
London Strengthens Position As The World’s Leader In FinTech
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
A survey conducted with the global fintech community by Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focused on financial innovation and part of the global Startupbootcamp network, finds that London has further increased its position as the world’s leading city in fintech. 63% of respondents selected London compared to 51% that chose the city in 2014.
Kasikornbank to shut down for 48 hours, July 17-19
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Thailand's fourth-largest bank, Kasikornbank is to shut down all services for two days as it upgrades its banking platform. The weekend-long downtime will affect all of the bank's channels, including mobile and branch, and all card services, except credit cards. The move to suspend all services may seem drastic, but the bank is taking no chances following a lengthy and troubled core banking conversion project.
Ipreo Launches Corporate Governance Solution
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Data
Ipreo, a leading global provider of market intelligence and productivity solutions to corporate and financial services professionals, is announcing the launch of a new Corporate Governance solution that combines institutional data and analytics with workflow tools that will enable better collaboration between the corporate secretary and the investor relations function at public companies.
U.S. Bank signs five-year renewal contract with Fiserv
- 9 years 6 months ago
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that U.S. Bank, the fifth largest bank in the United States, has signed a five-year renewal for the CheckFree RXP(R) electronic billing and payment, Popmoney(R) personal payment and TransferNow(R) account-to-account transfer solutions.
Northern Trust Launches UK Sorp Reporting Package
- 9 years 6 months ago
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has launched a new Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) reporting solution to help institutional clients navigate the new UK SORP reporting requirements.
John Bruggeman named 'Best CEO in the Financial Technology Industry 2015'
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Traxpay, pioneer in business-to-business (B2B) Dynamic Payments, today announced that its CEO, John Bruggeman, was awarded with the “Best CEO in the Financial Technology Industry” by the reputable quarterly magazine European CEO. With C-suite readers in over 28 European countries, the publication annually seeks out and awards exceptional chief executives who have “raised standards across their respective industries” and who are “setting...
UK Broker Kyte Broking Limited Goes Live With SLIB Middle Office Platform
- 9 years 6 months ago
SLIB, a leading securities software provider and a Post-Trade Solutions specialist, is pleased to announce that Kyte Broking Limited (Kyte) has chosen the SLIB Middle Office and Fees Management solution to automate its trade management processing for multiple asset classes. Kyte was looking for a Middle Office and Fees Management solution to develop its business by setting up operational infrastructure which was fast, easy to implement and...
Murex Overhauls Collateral Management Module
- 9 years 6 months ago
MUREX SAS (“Murex”), the leading provider of cross-asset trading, risk, and back-office solutions, announces the release of its fully overhauled MX.3 for Collateral Management solution, designed to better support sell-side and buy-side financial institutions in creating an effective pre and post-trade collateral optimization framework.
TMX Is Launching An Innovation Lab
- 9 years 6 months ago
Canadian exchange group TMX is launching an innovation lab to explore and incubate emerging inhouse and external technology opportunities for 're-imagining' the future of trading.
DataGenic Win Award for Innovation in Data Management Software at 2015 Business Excellence Awards
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Data Management
DataGenic, the leading global provider of on-premise and in-cloud smart commodity data management software, were recognised with the “Award for Innovation in Data Management Software” at Acquisition International’s 2015 Business Excellence Awards. The prestigious Business Excellence Awards both highlight and celebrate the outstanding performance and results achieved by the industry’s leading lights across the globe.
Alibaba Has Built an Inhouse Cloud-based Banking Platform
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Cloud
Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba has built an inhouse cloud-based banking platform for the online launch of its banking affiliate MyBank, eschewing products from US technology firms that have angered authorities in Beijing.
Insurance as a service. Software as a Service set to transform the insurance industry
- 9 years 6 months ago
- SaaS
Studies conducted by Ovum, the global analyst house*, reveal that the use of SaaS (software as a service) in the global insurance industry is already significant with at least a third of all insurers fully deploying or trialling SaaS currently. Despite a significant minority of insurers remaining cautious of SaaS (for regulatory, risk and reliability reasons) there is almost universal agreement among insurance carriers that SaaS will have a...
Ullink appoints Didier Bouillard as Chief Executive Officer
- 9 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Ullink, a leading provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, announces that Didier Bouillard will take on the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective from July 1. Bertrand Sciard, Ullink’s current Interim CEO, will move to Chairman.