Tagged: digital transformation

August 22, 2023 @ 2:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Eltropy, the digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced a partnership with Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT), a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S. The Eltropy-Alkami partnership will “allow more financial institutions to create personalized account-holder experiences for… Read More

August 21, 2023 @ 9:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, announced a new partnership with AsiaNext. The partnership will see AsiaNext “benefit from a suite of Colt’s secure, high performance digital infrastructure solutions – including Multicast Market Data in the Cloud and PrizmNet – to facilitate high frequency… Read More

August 21, 2023 @ 7:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Synechron, Inc., a global digital transformation consulting firm focused on the financial services and big technology organizations, announces the opening of its new Canada Delivery Center, located in the heart of the Montreal financial district. This expands Synechron’s Canadian footprint and “enables it to consult… Read More

August 20, 2023 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Spain is a country where old meets new, tradition dances “with innovation, and the economy basks in the sun of digital transformation and the fintech boom,” the team at Mintos notes. The report from Mintos points out that Spain, with its mix of beautiful beaches,… Read More

August 20, 2023 @ 4:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently connected with Lasha Atandze, CEO of Rarify Labs, a service provider for Rarimo, the interoperability protocol making digital identities and the decentralized social layer multi-chain. During our conversation, Lasha sheds some light on the importance of multi-chain access for social identities in today’s… Read More

August 18, 2023 @ 11:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Amidst the rapid change brought about by digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services landscape, Eltropy’s CFI customers are adding AI Chat to their member/customer service offering, “providing them with round-the-clock service, optimizing agent efficiency to focus on more complex issues, and… Read More

August 14, 2023 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Worldcoin is described as “an open-source digital identification platform that aims to provide a solution for everyone to verify their human identity and differentiate themselves from AI in the digital space.” As noted in a blog post by Matrixport, the Worldcoin ecosystem reportedly “comprises three… Read More

August 13, 2023 @ 6:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

deepset.ai – the enterprise platform for building applications with LLMs – has raised $30 million in funding led by Balderton Capital. The investment round also included participation from existing investors GV (Google Ventures), and Harpoon Ventures. deepset claims that it “solves one of the biggest… Read More

August 13, 2023 @ 1:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As part of modernizing its IT landscape and enhancing the customer experience, Handelsbanken Norway has chosen to consolidate on Tietoevry Banking’s wealth management solution. This enables Handelsbanken “to offer financial products, including mutual funds, equities, ETFs and more, through one modern self-service platform for its… Read More

August 10, 2023 @ 5:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payment Components, which claims to be an expert in AI, payments and open banking solutions, is announcing the partnership with Brillio, a digital transformation services provider. The partnership between the two companies is “part of Payment Components’s vision to empower ISO 20022 / CBPR+ adoption… Read More

August 8, 2023 @ 4:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

This announcement marks a significant milestone in the digital landscape as NexeraID in collaboration with PolygonID unveil their Web3 Compliance initiative. This project sets a standard for privacy protection while “ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements in the ever-evolving realm of Web3 compliance.” With the… Read More

August 6, 2023 @ 8:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Contour, the digital trade finance network, announced that the Singapore office of MUFG Bank, which claims to be Japan’s premier bank is joining its growing digital network. MUFG has a global presence “spanning around 50 markets, while its parent Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is… Read More

August 5, 2023 @ 2:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently connected with Luis Ocegueda, Engineering Lead at Trust Wallet, which claims to be the world’s most trusted and secure crypto wallet with 60 million+ downloads. It’s worth noting that, earlier this year, Trust Wallet did experience certain security issues, leading to a considerable… Read More

August 5, 2023 @ 10:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move to further reduce its impact on the environment, Thames Technology is planning to eliminate “the use of virgin PVC from all its card production.” Thames Technology has already “been manufacturing 100% of its non-financial cards such as gift, loyalty and membership cards… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 10:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Already a key player in the Data & AI market, Capgemini says it is well positioned to support clients through their next era of digital transformation thanks “to the breadth of its generative AI services, deep industry expertise, and its industrialized delivery assets.” As a… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 5:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Rapyd, the global Fintech-as-a-Service provider, announced the acquisition of PayU Global Payment Organization (GPO; not including PayU’s India, Turkey, and Southeast Asia operations) of Netherlands-based Prosus, a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world. PayU GPO, a provider… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 4:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jack Henry (Nasdaq: JHKY) announced that Machias Savings Bank, a $2.4 billion-asset mutual savings bank, has selected Jack Henry in order “to modernize its technology stack and help it continue delivering high-level customer service as the bank grows.” Founded in 1869, Machias Savings Bank is… Read More

July 30, 2023 @ 8:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with BeSmartee, a digital mortgage solution development company, in order “to offer a cost effective and efficient solution for mortgage and home equity origination property valuations.” Clear… Read More

July 27, 2023 @ 8:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Q-CTRL, a global firm focused on developing useful quantum technologies through quantum control infrastructure software, announced the addition of Morpheus Ventures as a new investor in their record-setting Series B funding round, which has raised $54 million USD. Morpheus Ventures, “known for its expertise in… Read More

July 27, 2023 @ 4:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that insurance policy owners will soon have online options to nominate their beneficiaries. Amendments have been “made to the Insurance (Nomination of Beneficiaries) Regulations 2009, to enable insurers to provide these options from 2 January 2024.” The process… Read More