Temenos Recognized as a Leader in the Omdia Digital Banking Platforms Report
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Digital banking
Temenos today announced Omdia, a leading technology analyst and consulting firm, recognized Temenos as a market leader in the report “Omdia Universe: Digital Banking Platforms, 2023”.
Paxos Settlement Service Delivers 300% ROI as Trading Volumes and Interest Rates Surge
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Paxos, the regulated blockchain infrastructure platform for enterprises, continues driving value for its commodities market clients through its Post-Trade and Settlement solutions. Financial institutions that deploy Paxos’ Post-Trade and Settlement solutions see an average 300% return on investment (ROI) within two years due to enhanced back-office efficiency, new data has revealed.
Fraud Prevention Platform Pasabi Hires PJ Rohall to Lead US Expansion
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Trust & Safety platform, Pasabi, has hired PJ Rohall as VP of Fraud Strategy to lead the company’s US expansion.
Inkle Launches Cross-Border Payments Product For US-India Startup
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Payments
Inkle, a chat-based CPA SaaS startup, makes intercompany cross-border payments affordable and seamless for US-India startups.
Former SGX Senior Managing Director Chew Sutat Appointed as Chairman of Private Market Exchange ADDX
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Global private market exchange ADDX has appointed Mr Chew Sutat, former senior managing director at the Singapore Exchange (SGX), as its chairman. He has sat on the board of ICHX Tech since 2018 and chaired the ADDX platform’s listing committee since 2019.
Xceptor Further Strengthens Executive Team with New Chief HR Officer
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Xceptor, the financial sector’s leading data automation platform provider, today announced the appointment of Nikki Feare as Chief HR Officer. Nikki brings almost 20 years of experience in HR within technology firms, including roles at O2, Tableau Software, and, most recently, as VP Employee Success EMEA at Salesforce.
ACY Securities Partners with Currencycloud to Accelerate Their Clients’ Access to Trade the Global Market
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Trade Finance
Sydney-based multi-asset broker ACY Securities has partnered with Currencycloud, the experts simplifying business in a multi-currency world. By using Currencycloud’s plug-and-play platform, ACY Securities can now help traders to seamlessly deposit funds via local payment rails across 180 different countries and more than 35 currencies.
Santander Appoints Pedro Castro e Almeida, CEO of Santander Portugal, as Regional Head for Europe
- 1 year 8 months ago
- People Moves
Banco Santander is to appoint Pedro Castro e Almeida as regional head for Europe. Mr Castro e Almeida, who is chief executive officer of Santander Portugal, will replace António Simões, who is leaving the bank to take a new role as group chief executive officer of Legal and General Group plc.
UK Small Business Equity Investment Declined 11% in 2022 Driven by a Downturn in Market Conditions in Second Half of the Year, as Ongoing Market Challenges Continue into 2023
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Banking
The total value of equity investment in the UK’s small businesses declined by 11% to £16.7bn in 2022, driven by a downturn in market conditions, reveals the British Business Bank’s annual Small Business Equity Tracker, published today. The total number of deals also saw a modest decline of 7%, falling from 2,912 in 2021 to 2,702, the first annual drop in equity deal volumes since the Beauhurst data series began in 2011.
Zilch Expands Technological Innovation Efforts with European Centre for Excellence in Krakow
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Payments
Zilch, the groundbreaking direct-to-consumer (D2C) credit provider and advertising technology platform, announces the opening of its new technology hub in Krakow, Poland.
Trezy Lands €3 Million Seed to Expand its AI-driven Predictive Cash Flow Management Platform to the UK
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Fundraising News
Trezy, the financial and cash flow management platform, has secured a €3 million Seed Round led by Seedcamp and Playfair. Kima Ventures and Discovery Ventures also contributed to the round.
Ledgible Joins AIMA to Bridge the Finance Gap for Crypto Tax and Accounting for 2,100 Corporate Members
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Ledgible, the leading institutional and enterprise digital asset tax and accounting platform, has joined The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of the alternative investment industry. With around 2,100 corporate members in over 60 countries, AIMA’s fund manager members collectively manage more than $2.5 trillion in hedge fund and private credit assets.
How Important is the Name to Your Startup's Success?
- 1 year 8 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
https://unsplash.com/photos/7e2pe9wjL9M When embarking on a new business venture, entrepreneurs often find themselves faced with a myriad of crucial decisions. One decision that typically garners a significant amount of attention is the naming of the startup. While some might consider it a minor detail, the name of a startup can play a substantial role in its success. So, how important is a startup's name? Let's dive in and discuss.
Brazilian Fintech Kanastra Closes $13M Seed Investment Led by Valor Capital and Quona Capital
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Fundraising News
Kanastra, a capital markets infrastructure fintech in Brazil, is today announcing a $13 million seed round investment, one of the largest at this stage in Latin America. The investment was co-led by Valor Capital and Quona Capital, alongside QED Investors, Actyus, Collaborative, Crestone, Grão, Endeavor, Clocktower, Latitud, and Norte. The founders of multiple Latin American companies such as Creditas, OpenCo, CERC, Guiabolso, Conta Simples and...
Kroll’s 2023 State of Cyber Defense Report Reveals a Lack of Trust Ranked as the Biggest Security Concern by Cybersecurity Decision-Makers Globally
- 1 year 8 months ago
- Cybersecurity
Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, has released its 2023 State of Cyber Defense Report: The False-Positive of Trust, which explores the balance between trust and cyber maturity.