12/22/2016
French Global Banking Giant Completes First Real-Time Blockchain Payment
Using Blockchain technology, BNP Paribas successfully processed and cleared for Panini Group and Amcor payments in various currencies
FinTech
12/22/2016
Hungary presses the button on instant payments
The new system will be able to initiate payments up to HUF10 million, 24 hours a day, and foster a more competitive environment
12/22/2016
CEO Mik Cons: 'UK Gamechanger of the Year' 2016
The prestigious award now sits pride of place in our boardroom, alongside the other five awards we've received in 2016
12/22/2016
Italian banks set up cybercrime response team
The Bank of Italy, together with the Italian Banking Association and the ABI Lab Consortium, signed an agreement
12/22/2016
FactSet Acquires Vermilion Software and CYMBA Technologies
In addition to ongoing product innovation, FactSet recently completed two acquisitions to grow its business and provide more comprehensive solutions for its clients.
12/22/2016
Robo-advisor Munnypot soft launches in UK
New partners now include Virtual Affairs, Ortec Finance and Five Degrees.
12/22/2016
UK to invest $1.2m in Egyptian startups
Egyptian entrepreneurs are invited to apply for backing, with successful startups to receive funding
12/22/2016
Mattioli Woods and Pershing agree five-year deal
It means Pershing will act independently to ensure clients’ funds are safely held and ring-fenced in Mattioli Woods' investment portfolios.
12/21/2016
Fintech and E-Business are Changing the Face of the Isle of Man
“Both areas are where new technologies have the potential to support tremendous change and offer potential return,” Garland said.
12/20/2016
How Azimut Group exploited Objectway solutions - Digital core thinking to deal with FinTech challenges and opportunities
How Azimut Group exploited Objectway solutions
12/20/2016
UK Securities Exchange Says ‘Yes’ To First Bitcoin Investment Fund
Bitcoin now has a market capitalization of over $12.4 bln
12/20/2016
Euroclear and Paxos pilot blockchain gold settlement
Euroclear Bankchain, a new blockchain settlement service for London
12/20/2016
Dark data: The elusive black swan and financial fraud, part 2
How do you spot the black swan fraudulent payment?
12/20/2016
E-residency brings Estonia closer to Vietnam in business cooperation
The government’s development plans have a strong emphasis on developing innovation capabilities and encouraging startup development,” Similä said.
12/20/2016
France's Central Bank Details its First Blockchain Test
The trial marks its first publicly acknowledged blockchain trial
12/19/2016
ABN Amro launches pilot blockchain application for Commercial Real Estate
The app gives a reliable and efficient way to record, consult and exchange information
12/19/2016
Barclays Severing Ties With Up to 7,000 Clients to Boost Returns
Global investment banks have been cutting ties with smaller clients and scrambling to capture a greater share of business from the world’s elite fund managers
12/19/2016
ABN AMRO launches pilot blockchain for real estate transactions and exchange information
The project ‘Torch’ is a blockchain application that provides involving parties in real estate transactions
12/19/2016
eProseed helps OneLife’s digital transformation
eProseed has successfully implemented eProseed FSIP, its Oracle technology-based Automation and Integration solution, at life assurance specialist OneLife
12/19/2016
Three-In-A Row For Reporting Vendor Vermilion At Industry Awards
The award reflects our dominant position in the global client reporting marketplace.