KIOSK Information Systems Launches Licensed Bill Pay Software Platform
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Technical
KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK) is announcing a new bill payment software platform at the NRF Big Show, 2017, Booth #3805. The modular application provides a complete user flow for payment of multiple bills (via cash, card, and check) and common account inquiries. While unique customer features or additional flow paths can be readily integrated by KIOSK’s Application Development team, the base product license accomplishes the most common...
Curve Presents Cashback Rewards Programme
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards, IT Innovations
Curve have teamed with over 50 leading UK retailers, including Marks and Spencer, House of Fraser, Boots, Waterstones and more with the launch of Curve Rewards, rewarding Curve users with up to 5% back on their spending at participating retailers.
Esma Upgrades on Transaction Reporting Guidelines Under MiFID II
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Toward the end of 2016, ESMA published guidelines for transaction reporting under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation(MiFIR).
Deloitte Launches Client-focused Blockchain Lab in New York
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Audit and Reporting
Deloitte, which works with 90 percent of the largest financial institutions across its audit, tax, consulting and advisory businesses globally, has announced it has opened a client-focused blockchain lab in New York’s Wall Street district.
Findings Reveal Big Data Disconnect in the Boardroom
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Data, Big Data
Almost nine out of 10 (88%) C-level executives agree that Business intelligence (BI) and data analytics will be crucial to the future of their business, but just 17% say their business intelligence strategy is championed by a senior member of the business with enterprise-wide standards to govern technology. These are the findings of a new report “Plotting the data journey in the boardroom”, which reveals a clear disconnect between the perceived...
Easy and Gemalto Increase Quality of Mobile Services in Brazil
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has teamed up with Easy, the largest transport app solution in Latin America, available in 12 countries, to greatly improve the quality of mobile services in Brazil. More than 150,000 taxi drivers in Brazil will use Gemalto's CE Quality of Experience (QoE) solution to collect Key Performance Indicators from mobile devices as they travel throughout 24 major cities.
Self-service Banking Asia - a Spotlight on the ATM Markets
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Asia: where energy meets innovation The Philippines and its neighbouring countries are among the most exciting ATM markets in the world. Banks are expanding their networks rapidly and are in a position to take advantage of the wide range of innovative solutions that today’s digital ecosystem has to offer. Low levels of banking penetration means that the opportunities to reach new customers are huge. Local and international banks share ideas and...
Munnypot Goes Live
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Financial
Munnypot, a new service offering clear, affordable online financial advice to all is live from today. Munnypot’s founders aim to help close Britain’s financial advice gap, which affects 16 million people1, by making high quality advice available to everyone. Munnypot is an online savings and investment service giving anyone straightforward automated financial advice in a language they can understand, at a fraction of the cost of most financial...
Globalplatform Empowers the Web to Access Advanced Security Services
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Fraud Detection, Security
GlobalPlatform has defined a standardized communications interface between web applications and secure element (SEs), which will enable developers of web services to build in advanced security features to protect online services against many types of attack and fraud.
Calypso Launches a Comprehensive Suite of Cloud Solutions
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Cloud, SaaS
Calypso Technology, Inc., a leading provider of capital markets and investment management software, announced today it has launched a new Cloud Services Division featuring a comprehensive lineup of Cloud solutions. “Our goal is to provide our clients with solutions that meet their unique needs and allow them to focus on their customers rather than on their IT infrastructure. Financial institutions are increasingly embracing Cloud strategies to...
Over Half of all ATMs Installed Away from Bank Branches
- 9 years 5 months ago
- ATMs
Growth in the off-site ATM sector is being driven by banks’ efforts to serve existing clients more cost-effectively, attract new customers and by the expansion of independent ATM deployers Cost savings drive off-site ATM expansion Globally, the share of ATMs located away from bank branches rose to 51% in 2015, according to RBR’s study Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2021.
Global Node for a Standardized Blockchain Technology Is Formally Established in the UK
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
An agreement on the establishment in the UK of a global node for a standardized digital currency based on blockchain technology was formally signed at Central Hall Westminster on January 9. China's Puerbank Group delivered the new node that will function both from an operation as well as a technological viewpoint in line with a standardized system for digital currency. The group plans to collaborate with selected companies in the UK during the...
Discover and PayPal Team Up to Deliver New Digital Payment Experiences
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Discover Financial Services (DFS) and PayPal have signed an agreement making PayPal more widely available to Discover cardmembers, acquirers and merchants. The agreement provides PayPal with access to Discover’s tokenization services, expanding PayPal’s reach at the point of sale, which will enable U.S. PayPal customers to pay with their Discover cards at all of the contactless-enabled merchants that accept Discover.
RSRCHXchange Survey Reveals Decrease in Bank Research Spend Ahead of MiFID II
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
RSRCHXchange, the online aggregator and marketplace for institutional research, today released the results of a survey analysing the readiness of asset managers for the research unbundling rules coming into effect in January 2018 as part of MiFID II. The survey was conducted towards the end of last year by polling company Survation, who canvassed the views of 234 respondents, representing over 200 firms and $15trn of AUM, making this the biggest...
IRIS Affirms That Accountants Risk Missing Post-Brexit Opportunities
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Accounting
UK accountants are at risk of their pro-Europe stance hindering business growth, as just 13 per cent state leaving the EU will result in a commercial gain. A study, conducted by IRIS Software Group, found a resounding 68 per cent of accountancy firms don’t believe invoking Article 50 will have an impact on their business. Of those who did believe Brexit will impact accountants, more felt this would be detrimental (18 per cent) than beneficial (...
