Month : December 2020

Launchnodes helps to support the launch of Professional Services in AWS Marketplace
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Launchnodes helps to support the launch of Professional Services in AWS Marketplace

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Launchnodes, a provider of beacon and validator nodes for Ethereum 2.0 in AWS Marketplace, announced that it is participating in the launch of Professional Services in AWS Marketplace. Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers can now find and purchase professional services from Launchnodes in AWS Marketplace, a curated digital catalog of......
London Fintech Updraft Raises £16m to Help People Break up With Their Credit Cards
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London Fintech Updraft Raises £16m to Help People Break up With Their Credit Cards

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Updraft, a part lending, part credit report, and part financial planning app designed to tackle escalating consumer borrowing, has secured £16m in funding to help its member’s avoid unnecessary credit card and overdraft charges. The funding arrives in the form of equity and debt, with specialist investment firm Quilam Capital......
Web Summit: Revolut Founder and CEO Nikolay Storonsky Discusses Regulation and Competition From the East, and From Western Banks
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Web Summit: Revolut Founder and CEO Nikolay Storonsky Discusses Regulation and Competition From the East, and From Western Banks

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Revolut founder and CEO Nikolay Storonsky talked about replicating the success of superapps from the east, and competition from traditional banks and tech companies. “I think there is less competition compared to the east. Here our competition is only banks, and to be honest they are not that sophisticated.” Nikolay Storonsky joined European......
Societe Generale: Two Major Strategic Initiatives in French Retail Banking
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Societe Generale: Two Major Strategic Initiatives in French Retail Banking

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TWO MAJOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES IN FRENCH RETAIL BANKING  The Group today announces two major strategic initiatives in French Retail Banking through the planned merger of Crédit du Nord and Societe Generale, on the one hand, and the further development of Boursorama, on the other hand. Read More: A-Team Group Recognizes......
Virtu Adds SEC Rule 606 Reporting Aggregation Service to its Global Analytics Platform
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Virtu Adds SEC Rule 606 Reporting Aggregation Service to its Global Analytics Platform

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Virtu Financial, a leading provider of global financial services technology, announced the launch of its SEC Rule 606 Reporting Aggregation service, providing US buy-side subscribers with the ability to analyze the routing and execution practices across all their brokers from a single access point. Read More: New Union Bank Survey......
Guggenheim Securities Hires Michael Amez to Expand Middle Market Investment Banking Practice
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Guggenheim Securities Hires Michael Amez to Expand Middle Market Investment Banking Practice

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Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced that Michael Amez has joined the firm as a Senior Managing Director to expand its middle market investment banking coverage and will focus on advising companies in the technology sector. Mr. Amez joins Guggenheim from William Blair,......
Bank Muscat and Newgen Software Win Award for the Best Lending Implementation in the Middle East
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Bank Muscat and Newgen Software Win Award for the Best Lending Implementation in the Middle East

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The bank improved their loan processing time by 42% with Newgen’s retail lending solution Bank Muscat, the leading financial services provider in the Sultanate, and Newgen Software were recognized for the ‘Best Lending Implementation in the Middle East‘ at The Asian Banker Middle East and Africa Awards 2020. The felicitation ceremony was......
WorldRemit Leads the Way Offering a USD Payout Option in Nigeria
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WorldRemit Leads the Way Offering a USD Payout Option in Nigeria

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New CBN rules allow beneficiaries to withdraw funds in USD to boost formal remittances to Nigeria WorldRemit, a leading digital cross-border payments business has announced that its customers in Nigeria can now receive remittances in foreign currency (USD) through its cash pick up providers. Following the announcement of the Central......
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Aptean Enhances Case And Complaint Management Software Platform with New, First-to-Market Consumer Vulnerability Detection Feature

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Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced enhancements to its case and complaint management platform, Aptean Respond, including a first-to-market consumer vulnerability detection feature. This important new capability helps organisations deliver superior customer service that also meets key regulatory requirements for fair treatment and appropriate support of......
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GFI Announces New Joint Venture In China

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GFI Asia Partners Pte. Ltd (“GFI”), a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, announced today that it took a majority stake in a newly established joint venture company in China, GFIGS Commercial Consulting (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (“GFIGS”), offering OTC derivatives brokerage service. Read More: Treasury Intelligence......
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