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Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

The number of cars taken by ferry has increased from 8.70 to 8.77 million in 2017 – a 1% increase. This is half a million more than th..

GECKO Governance announces Jeffrey P. Parker, former Thompson Financial Chairman and First Call Founder, as new Advisor

GECKO Governance announces Jeffrey P. Parker, former Thompson Financial Chairman and First Call Founder, as new Advisor

GECKO Governance is the regulatory compliance platform for ICOs and Token Sales GECKO Governance, the world’s first RegTech regulatory..

ID Finance R&D joins Eastern European tech elite at Belarus’ Hi-Tech Park

ID Finance R&D joins Eastern European tech elite at Belarus’ Hi-Tech Park

ID Finance, the emerging markets fintech company, has been accepted into the Belarus Hi-Tech Park (HTP) in Minsk as it seeks to streng..

NetSuite Industry Innovations Help Businesses Accelerate Growth

NetSuite Industry Innovations Help Businesses Accelerate Growth

New industry-specific solutions, finance, HR, supply chain and data analytics transform and improve business operations Oracle NetSuit..

NetSuite Unveils World’s First Intelligent Cloud Suite

NetSuite Unveils World’s First Intelligent Cloud Suite

Artificial intelligence and machine learning deliver insights, automation and intelligent interactions Providing customers with the to..

Mercia awarded £27m North East Venture Fund

Mercia awarded £27m North East Venture Fund

Mercia Fund Managers is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the £27.0million Venture Fund to support businesses across the No..

Yolt becomes first money app to complete the integration of all new users via an Open Banking API

Yolt becomes first money app to complete the integration of all new users via an Open Banking API

Yolt, the smart thinking money app owned by ING, has become the first app to successfully complete the Open Banking integration with o..

Banking and Start-up Expert AnnaHejka named DasCoin’s chair of the board

Banking and Start-up Expert AnnaHejka named DasCoin’s chair of the board

Investment and Commercial Banking, Private Equity and Venture Capital, and Dragon’s Den Veteran joins InnovativeCryptocurrency  DasCoi..

JDX Consulting announces the consolidation of businesses to form JDX.

JDX Consulting announces the consolidation of businesses to form JDX.

Appoints Greg Hannah as Group CEO.  JDX Consulting, the global financial services firm, has today announced the consolidation of its s..

FTSE 100 hiring more international leaders

FTSE 100 hiring more international leaders

Last three years sees strong trend to hire globally – 47% of external appointments were from outside the UK Eight new FTSE 100 ..

Glaston’s Interim Report 1 January – 31 March 2018: Orders received grew 23%, comparable operating profit at previous year’s level

Glaston’s Interim Report 1 January – 31 March 2018: Orders received grew 23%, comparable operating profit at previous year’s level

This release is a summary of Glaston Corporation’s Interim Report for January-March 2018. The complete report is attached to thi..

SISCOOP Collaborates with Fiserv to Become First in Mexico to Enable Digital and Mobile Banking for Credit Union Members

SISCOOP Collaborates with Fiserv to Become First in Mexico to Enable Digital and Mobile Banking for Credit Union Members

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced SISCOOP, a cooperat..

TransUnion Announces Agreement to Acquire Callcredit

TransUnion Announces Agreement to Acquire Callcredit

U.K. acquisition expands TransUnion’s international position  TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced today its agreement to purchase Callcre..

PatSnap provides “foundation block” for clean-tech R&D research

PatSnap provides “foundation block” for clean-tech R&D research

PatSnap, the world’s leading provider of research and development (R&D) analytics, has today announced Climeon, a clean-tech equip..

London reclaims place as preeminent global financial centre for the first time since 2013, according to Global Regulatory Outlook report from Duff & Phelps

London reclaims place as preeminent global financial centre for the first time since 2013, according to Global Regulatory Outlook report from Duff & Phelps

53% of senior professionals in financial services view London as the world’s main centre for finance However, New York predicted to o..

SIMalliance Members Report Shipments of 4.9 Billion SIMs in 2017, while Estimated Total Available SIM Market in 2017 Increases 2.75% to 5.6 Billion Units   

SIMalliance Members Report Shipments of 4.9 Billion SIMs in 2017, while Estimated Total Available SIM Market in 2017 Increases 2.75% to 5.6 Billion Units   

 Expansion in the Americas and Asia, driven by demand for high-end SIM products; Adverse impact of ID verification regulation offset ..

EMVCo Reports Over Half of Cards Issued Globally are EMV®-Enabled  

EMVCo Reports Over Half of Cards Issued Globally are EMV®-Enabled  

Both EMV chip card issuance and EMV chip-based transactions now exceed 50% worldwide Aggregated data published by EMVCo shows that by ..

Almost a third of consumers see default as the responsibility of lenders – not the borrower

Almost a third of consumers see default as the responsibility of lenders – not the borrower

According to research by Callcredit Information Group, 30% of consumers see defaulting on a loan payment as being the fault of the len..

New Chief Financial Officer joins Timico at pivotal time and one year on from £50m investment

New Chief Financial Officer joins Timico at pivotal time and one year on from £50m investment

Fast growing Managed Service Provider, Timico continues to strengthen its senior management team with the appointment of Matthew Farro..

Squirro research reveals banks believe artificial intelligence can have a significant and positive impact on their business

Squirro research reveals banks believe artificial intelligence can have a significant and positive impact on their business

But 83% are unaware of how to deploy artificial intelligence & machine learning to address specific business problems, so much ben..

Aventus Protocol Availability Promises Strong Ticketing Blockchain Standard

Aventus Protocol Availability Promises Strong Ticketing Blockchain Standard

The Aventus Foundation, which successfully sold 6,000,000 Aventus tokens (AVT) for 60,000 Ether (ETH), roughly $30M, in a token-sale i..

Exotix Draws Sberbank’s US Chief Executive in Triple Hire to Extend Global Capabilities

Exotix Draws Sberbank’s US Chief Executive in Triple Hire to Extend Global Capabilities

Exotix Capital, the leading developing markets investment bank, announces the appointment of Peter Urbanczyk, the former CEO of Sberba..

Spotcap Opens Applications for Fintech Fellowship to Address Skills Gap

Spotcap Opens Applications for Fintech Fellowship to Address Skills Gap

Industry considers attracting qualified talent as one of their top three challenges Online lender Spotcap today opened the Fintech Fel..

BBVA invests $50 million in Kai-Fu Lee’s Al investment fund Sinovation Fund IV

BBVA invests $50 million in Kai-Fu Lee’s Al investment fund Sinovation Fund IV

BBVA to invest $50 million into Sinovation Fund IV, a Chinese venture capital fund run by Sinovation Ventures and led by Dr. Kai-Fu Le..

ArchOver launches R&D funding bridge for UK innovators

ArchOver launches R&D funding bridge for UK innovators

ArchOver Research & Development Advance provides funds while businesses wait for HMRC rebate ArchOver, the P2P business lending pl..

Open banking pioneer The ID CO. selected for UK fintech trade mission to New York

Open banking pioneer The ID CO. selected for UK fintech trade mission to New York

~ Scottish fintech specialist to showcase with DIT in USA following competitive selection process ~ Following a highly competitive rec..

Germany blocks Chinese stake in two chipmakers over security concerns

Germany blocks Chinese stake in two chipmakers over security concerns

Vaultbank Fund to provide main asset-backing of each VB token, firm partnering with Gordian Compliance Solutions to secure ATS and NFA..

æternity Launches “House of Blockchain” Coworking Space to Support Blockchain Startups in Liechtenstein

æternity Launches “House of Blockchain” Coworking Space to Support Blockchain Startups in Liechtenstein

Co-working space will bring together new generation of blockchain innovators and enthusiasts   æternity, the blockchain 3.0 platform d..

CAMRADATA announces top asset class searches for investors in March 2018

CAMRADATA announces top asset class searches for investors in March 2018

CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for institutional investors has just released its latest monthly snapshot of the to..

Cavendish Further Strengthens Its Leading Sell-Side M&A Advisory Services With The Recruitment Of Duncan Chandler As Head Of Its Financial Services Team

Cavendish Further Strengthens Its Leading Sell-Side M&A Advisory Services With The Recruitment Of Duncan Chandler As Head Of Its Financial Services Team

Chandler’s specialist areas include payments, mortgages and the debt sector Appointment marks a period of strong growth for Cavendish..

Tangoe Announces Tangoe LIVE Global User Conference in Orlando

Tangoe Announces Tangoe LIVE Global User Conference in Orlando

World’s Largest Technology Expense Management User Conference Tangoe, Inc., the global technology expense management and enterprise mo..

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery – but competition muddies the message

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery – but competition muddies the message

Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced it is expandi..

Hastings Insurance Brokers chooses Solgari to deliver GDPR Compliant Cloud Business Communications Solution

Hastings Insurance Brokers chooses Solgari to deliver GDPR Compliant Cloud Business Communications Solution

Leading Irish Insurance broker using compliant, cloud communications software to integrate customer communications, address GDPR compl..

Codex Protocol, ConsenSys and Rare Art Labs to Hold Live Auction at Ethereal Summit in NYC

Codex Protocol, ConsenSys and Rare Art Labs to Hold Live Auction at Ethereal Summit in NYC

Artworks Sold Will Be The First To Register On The Codex Blockchain Codex, a decentralized title registry for the $2 trillion dollar a..

Banks recover 75% of defaulted debt owed by large corporate borrowers, finds new Global Credit Data report

Banks recover 75% of defaulted debt owed by large corporate borrowers, finds new Global Credit Data report

First ever report of extensive analytics on LGD data highlights high recovery rate for banks on defaulted debt from large corporate bo..

Global political volatility is leading to heightened levels of political violence and political risk

Global political volatility is leading to heightened levels of political violence and political risk

Aon publishes 2018 Risk Maps for Political Risk, Terrorism and Political Violence – Political Violence: The likelihood of inters..

Consumers and businesses can now pay and transfer between multiple currencies using Mastercard ‘Flow Prepaid’ and ‘Echo Prepaid’

Consumers and businesses can now pay and transfer between multiple currencies using Mastercard ‘Flow Prepaid’ and ‘Echo Prepaid’

Flow Prepaid Mastercard© and Echo Prepaid Mastercard© have been developed with Mastercard©, in collaboration with Global Processing S..