Gatehouse Bank Named UK’s Most Innovative and Best Islamic Bank
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Gatehouse Bank has been named the ‘Best Islamic Bank in the United Kingdom’ and the ‘Most Innovative Bank in the United Kingdom’. The Shariah-compliant challenger Bank was given the accolades by the international media group, Islamic Finance News (IFN), following a record number of votes in its most recent Best Banks Poll – Country, which honours outstanding Islamic banks in key financial markets.
Wise Platform and Interactive Brokers Team Up to Make Global Investing Easier
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Wise, the company building the best way to move and manage money around the world, has announced a collaboration with Interactive Brokers (IBKR), an automated global electronic broker. Interactive Brokers has integrated Wise to allow clients a simple and seamless experience when making deposits in their trading accounts.
8th Kickstart Innovation Program Launched with a Continued Focus On Sustainability and Circular Economy with Over 40 Public and Private Players in Switzerland
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Alternative Finance
“We have been a Global Partner of Kickstart since its founding in 2016. Together with our in-house experts, Kickstart defines relevant topics and looks for promising startups.
South Africa's Fintech Startups Peach Payments Raises $31M
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Fundraising News
South African online payments firm Peach Payments is looking to enter new markets after securing $31 million in funding led by Apis Growth Fund II. Peach Payments is the second largest online payment gateway in South Africa and has operations in Kenya and Mauritius. It now plans to enter new African markets.
Denmark’s S!RENEN Public Warning System Uses Utimaco’s u.warn Solution
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Security
Utimaco, a leading global provider of IT security solutions and public warning systems is pleased to announce that the Danish Ministry of Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) has adopted Utimaco’s u.warn solution module Command Post as the Cell Broadcast Entity (CBE) to manage and control early warnings dissemination in Denmark.
HoJin Kim Joins WatchGuard as New SVP and Chief Revenue Officer
- 1 year 11 months ago
- People Moves
WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, announced today it has hired HoJin Kim as the company’s new senior vice president and chief revenue officer. In this role, HoJin will lead WatchGuard’s worldwide sales organisation and be responsible for driving revenue growth, scaling and expanding the global sales organization, and driving the adoption of WatchGuard’s Unified Security Platform framework within the MSP...
Flexible London: London Firms Almost Twice as Likely to See Permanent Staff Request Move to Contract Roles
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Lending
Six in ten (56%) small and medium-sized businesses in London have seen an increase in permanent staff requesting to move to contract roles in the years following the pandemic – far higher than the UK average of 35%.
FRS Invest|Pro™ Named a WealthTech 100 Company by FinTech Global
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Wealth Management
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), provider of the investment administration software InvestPro to life, annuity, and pensions companies worldwide, is proud to announce they have been selected to feature on the Fifth annual FinTech Global WealthTech100 list.
DKK Partners Reaches £100M in Revenue Ahead of Major Expansion Plans
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Management
DKK Partners, a leading fintech company specialising in emerging markets (EM) and foreign exchange (FX) liquidity, has announced a circa 60 per cent growth in revenue in 2022, surpassing £100 million, up from £63 million the previous year.
Delta Capita Partners with Aveni to Power its Consumer Duty Offering
- 1 year 11 months ago
- RegTech
Delta Capita, a leading global capital markets consulting, managed services and technology provider, today announces that it has partnered with Aveni, an award-winning RegTech company, to advance its Consumer Duty offering by providing their clients with access to Aveni’s cutting-edge AI technology solutions.
One Year On, the FinTech Research & Innovation Roadmap Drives FinTech Growth in Scotland
- 1 year 11 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
A year on from publishing the FinTech Research and Innovation Roadmap, FinTech Scotland announced today that it is on track to hit its targets for economic growth. In March 2022, FinTech Scotland, the independent cluster body, published a strategic FinTech Research and Innovation Roadmap, identifying industry priorities for the UK to accelerate its fintech ambition through research and development (R&D) and targeted innovation.
Tarabut Gateway Appoints New COO - Chun Ong, Formerly Wise & BCG - to Lead on MENA Expansion
- 1 year 11 months ago
- People Moves
Tarabut Gateway, MENA’s leading regulated open banking platform, announces the appointment of Chun Ong as its new Chief Operating Officer. With extensive experience in consulting, legal, operations, and business development, Chun is a seasoned C-suite leader with expertise in helping businesses scale.
Opensee Appoints Emmanuel Richard as Chief Growth Officer
- 1 year 11 months ago
- People Moves
Opensee, which provides complete data access and real-time analytics to financial institutions, has appointed Emmanuel Richard as Chief Growth Officer - a role which includes Global Marketing, Business Development and Partnerships - and as Managing Director of North American operations, headquartered in New York.
Atradius Wins Fintech Innovation Award with Temenos AI
- 1 year 11 months ago
- RegTech
Temenos announced today that Atradius, a Temenos client and one of the largest trade credit insurance providers in the world, has won the IBS Intelligence Global Fintech Innovation award for Best Risk Management Implementation - Best Adoption of Tools & Best Practices.
Agent IQ Taps Fintech Veteran Ruthann Paulin Glyman as EVP, Head of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances
- 1 year 11 months ago
- People Moves
Agent IQ, a provider of digital customer engagement solutions specializing in making financial services more personal again, announced the appointment of Ruthann Paulin Glyman as the company’s Executive Vice President, Head of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances.