11/05/2017
Nordic nations bank on fintech
The aim is to create a pan-Nordic alliance of emerging startups.
FinTech
11/02/2017
RYSE Asset Management Launches Investment Platform For HNW Clients
It will seek to facilitate investments into early-stage companies pursuing disruptive technologies across a number of sectors.
11/01/2017
This UK fintech is taking on big banks with business loans — and one key EU law is driving it
Businesses apply for a loan and are matched with an investor.
11/01/2017
Cyprus’s Financial Regulator to Introduce Blockchain-Based Payment System
Thanks to the introduction of blockchain technology for Cysec electronic payments, users will benefit from quicker transaction speeds, lower fees, and more transparent payments.
11/01/2017
Monaco Card Program finally receives Green Light
iOS and Android users in Singapore can download the Monaco app
11/01/2017
Orange Telecom Launches Online Banking
But it does have potential.
10/31/2017
Hubwise launches whole of market investment platform
Combining several services into one
10/30/2017
Cysec to use blockchain as the centre of its technology
The commission is in the process of examining a draft legislation governing the introduction of funding for mainly start-ups through crowd funding.
10/29/2017
Banco Sabadell and Investec are Supporting UK Fintech Startup Bud with £1.5m
The cash comes fresh off the back of HSBC revealing that the startup is assisting it to build a new app for First Direct, its digital-only bank.
10/26/2017
Nordea to cut 6000 jobs as digital transformation progresses
Nordea has invested heavily in its digital transformation strategy
10/26/2017
BNPP Securities Services Delivers Digital Transformation
The innovation and digital lab as we are now in 100% delivery mode.
10/25/2017
Dion Global Partners With UnaVista For MiFID II Transaction Reporting
The partnership with UnaVista, an award-winning Approved Reporting Mechanism further strengthens the solution’s efficiency to fulfil regulatory reporting obligations.
10/25/2017
Capgemini Q3 Revenues Up
Growth reached 6.9% at constant exchange rates.
10/23/2017
Big Money Stays Away From Booming Bitcoin
Bitcoin, the biggest and most well-known cryptocurrency, has outperformed all the world's traditional currencies each year since 2011, except for 2014.
10/23/2017
British Banks Are Shunning Bitcoin Companies
The Financial Times reports that there are fears it’s riddled with criminals and fraudsters.
10/23/2017
Danske Bank turns to Teradata for AI-powered fraud detection
The Think Big Analytics team began working with Danske Bank in autumn 2016, to “augment their analytics team with specialist knowledge”.
10/20/2017
Polish bank chooses Wolters Kluwer
OneSumX Regulatory Reporting uses a single source of data to ensure consistency, reconciliation and accuracy and includes the firm’s Regulatory Update Service.
10/19/2017
HSBC UK heads towards open banking through fintech partnership
The trial forms part of HSBC UK’s Open Banking strategy, and follows the recent announcement of its Beta trial.
10/19/2017
IRESS helps advisers go virtual with video meeting tool
The integration will be available to XPlan users on version 2.21 or higher.
10/17/2017
BNP Paribas and EY explore private blockchain to optimize the bank’s global internal treasury operations
This pilot has highlighted how an internal, private blockchain could be used to improve operational efficiency by providing a more integrated cash management approach between businesses, allowing greater flexibility and a 24/7 capability.