Challenges Facing Consumers & Small Businesses in Crypto
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Challenges for CPAs with Crypto Data Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies (crypto) present a multitude of challenges for CPAs. This article will examine some of those challenges and provide helpful tips. 1. Data is king
Truzo Becomes First And Only FCA-Approved Digital Escrow Service To Focus On Africa
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Truzo, the first African-focused FCA-approved digital escrow service, officially launches in the UK this week. An established and fast-growing player in South Africa, Truzo now makes transactions between the UK and South Africa safer and more reliable, providing both buyers and sellers of goods and services greater confidence and security.
AssetCo and Westwood Partner with InvestCloud on Innovative Asset Management Distribution Solution
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
InvestCloud, the global leader in digital transformation for the financial industry with over $6 trillion in assets, today announced partnerships with leading asset managers, AssetCo and Westwood Group to innovate the digital distribution of financial products and strategies. Launching in the US initially, the partnership lays the foundation for both AssetCo and Westwood to tap into new markets through the InvestCloud platform’s global reach.
Sun Finance Among Europe’s Fastest-growing Companies for the Third time
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Management
For the third year in a row, Sun Finance, a Latvia-based financial technology company, has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe by The Financial Times, the world’s leading business newspaper. This result allows Sun Finance to become the only Latvian company which has earned a spot in the ranking for three consecutive years.
UK Financial Services Sector Spending £22K Per Hour Fighting Fraud - New Report from LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and Oxford Economics
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fraud Detection
UK financial services organisations are collectively spending £34.2 billion each year on financial crime compliance (FCC), according to the latest True Cost of Compliance report from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. This figure represents an increase of 19% since 2020.
Mia-FinTech Launches Payment Integration Hub, a New End-to-end Digital Payments Solution
- 2 years 3 months ago
- e-Payments
Mia-FinTech, the technology provider for banks and financial institutions based on the Mia-Platform technology, announced that it has launched Payment Integration Hub (PIH), a new application that brings together all digital payment methods in a single console. The B2B2C offering will allow all kinds of companies to integrate and handle different payment APIs in a single modular, ready-to-market solution where they can manage the entire digital...
Government Launches National Hub to Turbocharge FinTech Growth
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The government has announced the launch of a national hub for FinTech, named the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT), to drive the growth of the sector on a global scale. CFIT is supported by £5.5 million of Treasury and City of London Corporation funding and will boost growth and innovation, championing businesses and fostering job creation across the sector.
Global Fintech ImaliPay Signs Deal with Renda to Empower E-commerce Across Africa
- 2 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce
ImaliPay, a leading global fintech-as-a-service provider, has signed a major deal with 3rd Party e-commerce fulfilment solution Renda.
Zimpler Appoints Chief Product Officer to Drive Product Innovation Further
- 2 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Zimpler, a Swedish fintech company providing seamless and secure account-to-account payments, announced today the appointment of Stefan Andersson as its Chief Product Officer. He will take on the role starting 20 March 2023.
GCEX Expands into APAC with the Appointment of Sue Cheung as Head of APAC Sales
- 2 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Digital Prime Brokerage, GCEX (GCEX Group) is expanding into the APAC region with the appointment of Sue Cheung as Head of APAC Sales, based in Hong Kong.
Five Key Trends In Payment Cards For 2023
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The global digital payments market is now estimated to be worth more than the car manufacturing sector, and is expected to reach USD$20 trillion by 2026.
Feedzai Joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Security
Feedzai, the market leader in fighting financial crime with AI, has joined the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) – a not-for-profit organisation whose goal is to protect consumers across the world from scams – as a corporate member.
Regtech Salv Strengthens C-Suite Following €4M Fundraise
- 2 years 3 months ago
- RegTech
Salv, the regtech start-up founded by former Wise and Skype employees, announces the strengthening of its senior management team with the appointment of Lauri Haav as Chief Growth Officer (CGO), Gristel Tali as Chief Product Officer (CPO), Maarja-Liis Mitri as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Kimberli Lis Kopli as Head of People, following its recent €4m seed extension round.
Blockchain Projects to Become More Simple, Flexible with Latest Quant Innovation
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, has announced its connectivity to the Avalanche blockchain via a new release of its Overledger platform. The development is part of Quant’s push to make blockchain simple, trusted, and future-proof, allowing firms to launch projects that can work alongside their legacy systems without disruption, as well as across different blockchains.
