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Credit Suisse names Disruptive Technology Recognition winners

The program gives a chance for participants to collaborate to promote innovation at the bank and partner firms.

IRIS Software Group accelerates cloud-based practice management with acquisition of Senta

Senta joining the IRIS family allows us to revolutionise the cloud practice management market, delivering the functionality they require today, regardless of location.

These are the Top Fintech (Financial Technology) Companies in Europe (2021)

These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Fintech (Financial Technology) industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

Glafka Capital launches crypto arbitrage hedge fund

Glafka and Valk are working on offering secondary market opportunities for Glafka’s digital products, unlocking opportunities in market liquidity thanks to the interoperability VALK enables through its Corda-powered technology.

Raisin to support PEAC Bank’s entry into the deposit business

PEAC Finance specialises in investment and sales financing for a range of financial products and industries.

UK Leads Europe In AI Adoption

The UK is leading the way in Europe when it comes to the adoption of AI, with a fifth (18%) of companies based here already at the most advanced stage of AI maturity, the highest proportion in Europe, ahead of Germany (16%) and France (12%).

President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde calls for global regulation of bitcoin

Bitcoin’s price has hit record highs in recent weeks.

Fenergo to Transform Investor Lifecycle Management for Top Five Global Investment Management Firm

Leading investment management firm with approx. $2 trillion asset under management (AUM) to digitally transform investor, counterparty and intermediary lifecycle management with Fenergo

Scotland among European frontrunners in digital government services

Over the course of the programme, 4,500 new fibre street cabinets have been deployed alongside more than 11,000 kilometres of cable, including subsea cable for 20 crossings to Scottish islands.

Willis Towers Watson launches suite of cyber assessments to help clients better manage cyber risk

The Cyber Risk Solutions (CRS) team at Willis Towers Watson offers tailored and flexible risk consulting services that support insurance goals, align cyber risk management with business objectives and deliver cost effective cyber risk resilience.

Irish banks club together on real-time payments app

Four of ireland's largest banks are joining forces to create a multi-bank payments app, accoprding to the irish Times.

Quilter launches scam reporting tool as impersonation scams increase 600% since 2010

The tool will allow anyone who believes they have been exposed to, or have fallen victim to, an impersonation scam that features a clone of Quilter’s branding or marketing materials to report their concerns directly to Quilter.

Allied Irish Banks signs with Planixs for liquidity management

The firm also wanted the ability to report in real-time - allowing them to ensure regulatory compliance.

Komerční Banka Selects Temenos

Komerční banka ranks among the leading banking institutions in the Czech Republic and in Central and Eastern Europe.

London Stock Exchange gets green light for $27bn Refinitiv deal

The decision brings to an end a lengthy regulatory review of the blockbuster all-share deal, which will see Refinitiv owner Blackstone take a stake in LSE.

Artificial Intelligence Regulations Gaining Traction

This is important because AI systems, unlike other technologies, are used for mimicking human behavior and decision making.

New AI Platform Provides Proxy Voting Data from Broadridge

Enhancing the proxy voting experience through customized data

Are digital currencies imminent? Don't bank on it.

Digital banknotes would serve as supplements to cash, rather than replacements, and would be stored in a wallet-like app on your smartphone.

International data transfers: EU-UK trade deal means EU personal data still flows freely to the UK (for now)

Although day-to-day compliance standards will, as a result, not change materially there will be a significant impact on the legal mechanics of data transfers between the EU and the UK from 1 January 2021.

Transact’s parent company acquires Time4Advice

Time4Advice aims to accelerate software development and expand its reach as part of the acquisition.

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