Surecomp Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape on Trade Finance Systems
- 10 months 1 week ago
- Trade Finance
Surecomp® today announced that it has been placed in the Leaders Category of the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Trade Finance Systems 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49436622, 28 June 2023).
Danish Unicorn Pleo Almost Doubles Revenue in 2022 with the Launch of 10 New Markets
- 10 months 1 week ago
- Management
Pleo, the fintech unicorn offering a smart business spend solution, today announced revenue and transaction volumes almost doubled in 2022. Pleo reports that the number of total monthly active users on the platform has also almost doubled since 2021, with demand for its business spend management tools remaining strong throughout 2022, showing market resilience despite the challenging economic environment.
Ebury Expands Currency Capabilities with Addition of 11th Local Currency Account
- 10 months 1 week ago
- Transaction Banking
Ebury, the global financial technology firm and FX risk management specialist, is delighted to announce the expansion of its local collection accounts to Singapore allowing clients to collect Singapore Dollar from anywhere in the world like a local. Clients requesting a SGD account will also benefit from access to a unique virtual account, helping them speed up the collection process without hassle.
ABN AMRO Bank Goes Live with New Release of IBAS, Building on Five-year Collaboration Agreement with CBA to Automate Trade Finance Processes
- 10 months 1 week ago
- Trade Finance
Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), today confirmed that ABN AMRO Bank has gone live on the latest version of CBA’s IBAS GTF – Global Trade Finance Factory solution which the bank uses to run its global trade finance operations. The successful go-live follows the signing of a five-year agreement between ABN AMRO Bank and CBA, giving both parties a solid foundation to continue collaborating and innovating in the... more
Amadeus and Emburse to Simplify Travel and Expense for Global Enterprises with Strategic Partnership
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Management
Leading travel technology company Amadeus and Emburse, the global leader in spend optimization, are joining forces through a strategic partnership to better address the business travel demands of global enterprises. The partnership will ensure a seamless experience from trip planning and booking, through to expense reporting, reconciliation, reimbursements and spend analytics.
Mastercard Selects AI Transaction Analytics Platform Fuse for Startup Engagement Program Start Path
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Management
AI-powered transaction analytics firm, Fuse, has been selected for the Mastercard Start Path Open Banking programme, an award-winning, global startup engagement programme. Through the programme, Fuse will have the opportunity to access hands-on mentoring through Mastercard’s global network to accelerate and scale its solutions to meet long-term growth plans.
CBA Supports IBAS User Banks with Successful Cutover to ISO 20022 Standard for Cross-border Payment Clearing, Settlement and Cash Management
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Management
Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), today confirmed that the latest version of its IBAS GBF – Global Banking Factory solution – is successfully in production at all user banks, ensuring full compliance with the new SWIFT ISO 20022 message standard for cross-border payments and reporting (CBPR+).
Hiscox Selects Ivalua to Digitally Transform its Source-to-Pay Processes
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that, after a comprehensive selection process, Hiscox, an international specialist insurer, has selected Ivalua’s full, Source-to-Pay (S2P) solution to digitalise its global procurement operations.
PXP Financial AnyPay Achieves Oracle Validated Integration with Oracle Hospitality Shipboard Property Management System (SPMS) Expertise
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
PXP Financial, provider of acquiring and payment processing services and member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), has achieved Oracle Validated Integration for its AnyPay platform with Oracle Hospitality Cruise Shipboard Property Management System (SPMS). This integration allows passengers travelling on ocean carriers to perform swift, flexible and reliable payments, utilizing services and products from both PXP Financial and Oracle.
EBAday: ‘68% of Businesses Lack the Tech Infrastructure to Operate Internationally’
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
68 per cent of businesses currently lack the appropriate tech infrastructure necessary to expand and need to be afforded with better solutions to operate internationally, according to industry experts at EBAday. A higher 70 per cent of business owners have ditched expansion plans beyond the UK due to high trading costs, revealed the SME Empowerment Report from financial toolkit, HedgeFlows.
Money Mindstates Data Store Launched by Metia Group to Offer Insight into People’s Evolving Relationship with Money
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
Following the successful launch of their B2B Directions data store in May, Metia Group, the global B2B marketing agency has launched a second data store: Money Mindstates. Money Mindstates gathers data about the motivations, behaviours and emotions of individuals involved in managing day-to-day personal finances, wealth generation, and wealth management on the road to financial freedom.
Glia and Illuma Partnership Brings Seamless Voice Authentication to Customer Interactions
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
Glia, the customer interaction leader unifying Digital Customer Service (DCS), phone and automated self-service on a single platform, and Illuma Labs today announced a strategic partnership to streamline voice authentication for customer service interactions.
TransUnion Wins Credit Information Provider of the Year and Best Partnership With Lloyds Banking Group at the Credit Awards
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Management
TransUnion has been named Credit Information Provider of the Year in the UK for the third year running at the prestigious Credit Awards. In addition, the global insights and information company won Best Outsourcing and Partnership Initiative with Lloyds Banking Group, for providing customers with free access to their TransUnion credit score – helping them take charge of their financial wellbeing.
ACY Securities Partners with Currencycloud to Accelerate Their Clients’ Access to Trade the Global Market
- 10 months 4 weeks ago
- Trade Finance
Sydney-based multi-asset broker ACY Securities has partnered with Currencycloud, the experts simplifying business in a multi-currency world. By using Currencycloud’s plug-and-play platform, ACY Securities can now help traders to seamlessly deposit funds via local payment rails across 180 different countries and more than 35 currencies.
Hedge Funds, Proprietary Trading Firms Set to Accelerate the Adoption of New and Emerging Markets - Acuiti
- 11 months 6 hours ago
- Management
Adoption of trading in emerging markets from hedge funds, proprietary trading firms and bank trading and execution desks are set to grow significantly as firms look to diversify trading strategies, seek unique opportunities and broaden exposures, a new study has found. The study Expanding Connectivity: Exploring the Challenges and Solution for Trading in New Markets, published today, was produced by Acuiti in association with BSO.