Financial messaging network Swift is to give member banks deeper insights into their cross-border payment flows with the release of a ‘Business Intelligence gpi Observer Analytics’ tool. The dashboard monitors

Lee Cameron has been appointed managing director for Fiserv in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In this role, he will be responsible for business development, sales and marketing, operations,

Rejection of Theresa May’s Chequers proposal last week suggests that a ‘no deal’ exit from the EU in six months time, is looking more realistic than ever. As you know,

Global professional services firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers today announced the acquisition of KYC-Pro, a RegTech solution, from boutique financial services compliance firm, fscom, for an undisclosed amount. The move comes as part of

Nearly all BIN Sponsors in Europe have indicated they will push the regulatory responsibility for complying to the PSD2 open banking requirements down to their Programme Managers and many are

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  David G.W Birch is an author, advisor and commentator on digital financial services. He is a Global Ambassador at Consult Hyperion (the secure electronic transactions consultancy that he helped

Ahead of the “Women in Payments” panel at PayExpo 2018, Andrea Dunlop of the European Women in Payments Network (EWPN) advisory board and CEO merchant acquiring Europe at Paysafe Group, breaks down what diversity and

Banking Circle Receivables Factoring gives PSPs added value service for merchants www.bankingcircle.com London, September 2018 – Banking Circle, the global scale financial utility, has launched Banking Circle Receivables Factoring giving

London: 07th September 2018 – Contis, the award-winning banking & payments solutions provider, has joined the 18th annual Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table, after growing over 60% annually for

The Swiss digital banking software provider CREALOGIX, in cooperation with Entersekt and Inventx, now offers financial institutions a new authentication option for mobile and desktop banking. The solution “pushTAN Authentication”

Munich office to grow as Entersekt prioritizes DACH region Entersekt, an innovator in mobile-first fintech solutions, today announced the appointment of Uwe Härtel as country manager for Central Europe. Härtel has deep

There’s a double high five for the Current Account Switch Service this month as it celebrates its fifth anniversary alongside a new high for current account switching volumes. Since the

STOCKHOLM and LONDON, Sept. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The leading payment provider Klarna Bank AB (“Klarna”) today announced that it is acquiring Close Brothers Retail Finance (“CBRF”) from leading UK merchant banking group Close

Today (13 September) we’ve announced that we have made a profit for the second year running, increasing our year on year trading profit in 2017/18 to £35m from £13m in

In September of this year, the Gambling Commission launched a public consultation on age and identity verification procedures in online gambling. This reaffirms the Commission’s commitment to address underage gambling.

Marqeta welcomed its latest addition to its senior business development team in Europe with Deanna Fernandez joining the company on the 17th September. Deanna was formerly Head of Issuing at

GPS recently received investment of £44 million from private equity firm Dunedin to support the company’s next phase of the growth To support its expansion GPS announces several strategic appointments

The digital banking and payments expert now delivers functionality for Google Pay, Apple Pay and Samsung Pay in eight countries PrePay Solutions (PPS), Europe’s leading digital banking and payments provider,

Banking Circle CEO ranked alongside 34 other payment industry leaders www.bankingcircle.com London, September 2018 – Anders la Cour, CEO of Banking Circle, a next-generation provider of mission-critical infrastructure for payments,

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IoT: Internet of Things, def: a network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software, sensors and network connectivity which enables these objects to collect and exchange data. Meaning…

THE FUTURE of payments is changing. From alternative payment methods (the ways in which we pay) to the internet of things (the channels we pay through), innovation is rife. But

Whether you’ve just graduated, still deciding which career direction to take, or, in the first few years of full time work, Glassdoor has all the best companies and jobs for you. With

Entersekt, the push-based authentication and mobile app security company, announced that it has appointed FinTech veteran Christian Ali as its country manager of Canada. The news comes as Entersekt continues its

We are delighted to invite you to our first collaborative workshop for online marketplaces and gig/sharing economy platforms on 11th October 2018, in our London office. This will be a

London (19 September, 2018) — CFT Group, the award-winning UK integrated payments provider trading as DUESDAY today announced an international partnership with Grupo Hanhei SAPI de CV, trading as MoneyMatic, which, as

Anders la Cour named CEO of the Year by CEO Monthly www.bankingcircle.com London, September 2018 – Anders la Cour, CEO of Banking Circle, the next-generation provider of mission-critical infrastructure for

Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – 21 September 2018 – Flexepin, the leading global alternative payment method for Bitcoin exchanges, announces USD vouchers will now be available online in 6 African countries including

According to a study by Counterpoint Research, although 66% of device makers currently opt for fingerprint sensors, they are increasingly turning to biometric facial recognition technologies. In 2020, all new smartphones

57% of SME employees have endured financial hardship after shelling out for on the road work expenses 26% of employees have looked at changing their job as a result of

Nottingham, UK – 18 September 2018 – Compass Plus, an international provider of electronic payments and retail banking software to processors and financial institutions, has announced the global expansion of

Authenticating a transaction can be a widely varied experience. Call centers, particularly those dealing with financial transactions, have a strong need to be sure that the person on the other

Banks shouldn’t view the imminent battle for consumer data as a foregone defeat – in fact, helping consumers manage their data securely presents a significant opportunity for banks, according to

W2’s new facial comparison service is available through web browser or software development kit (SDK) for integration into iOS and Android mobile apps. With access to the largest document template

Wirecard are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for six awards at this year’s Payments Association Awards, along with our clients. Full list of finalists here.

3 December:  RTGS Renewal industry update The Plan-Analyse-Design phase of the programme will come to a close in autumn 2018. This event will provide an overview, for the payments industry, of our

Jaja Finance, a UK-based fintech startup, announced on Monday the launch of its new mobile-first credit card, Jaja. According to Jaja Finance, the credit card, which is managed entirely through the

London, UK – 07 August 2018 • Behalf to allow SMBs to pay its merchant partners with Visa virtual cards • Investment is part of Visa’s $100M FinTech investment program

ACI Worldwide  has launched two new capabilities to support banks to fully enable SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) service. ACI, the first certified vendor of SWIFT gpi solutions and a SWIFT partner

NAPLES, FLA—September 17, 2018—ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced the results of an evaluation of ACI’s UP BASE24-eps on Linux for banks.

Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA – 01 October 2018 – Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced its first

A Javelin Research & Strategy study commissioned by Verifi found that cardholder disputes and chargebacks generated $31 billion in financial losses in 2017, of which $19 billion was borne by

Business payments disruptor Modulr has opened a base in Edinburgh as it looks to tap into the city’s burgeoning fintech scene. The London-based firm, which recently completed its latest major

Arro Money has appointed Richard Whitehouse – former Technical Director from a leading Manchester agency– as their new Chief Technology Officer.   Richard hopes to bring a fresh perspective to Arro

The UK’s retail banks have been broadly ready for open banking since the start of the year. Huw Davies, Senior Vice President of Sales at Token, looks at what we have

The Open Banking Report 2018 focuses on topics such as building trust, gaining consent and improving customer experience in Open Banking. Structured in four comprehensive chapters, the present edition of