Teradata Analytics Universe 2018: the hunt for fintech
US firm reveals some of its ambitions at the Las Vegas show.
Data & Analytics
Total Expert bags $20m funding for personalised marketing
Series B funding round brings Total Expert’s total funding to $34 million.
Teradata Analytics Universe 2018: rise above the data chaos
Welcome to AI and data analytics show time in Vegas.
US paytech CardFlight launches SwipeSimple Customers for card data management
Merchants can build customer databases and manage card data with CardFlight’s SwipeSimple Customers.
Bank of Beirut hits IFRS 9 goals with Wolters Kluwer
Bank of Beirut opts for Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX regtech.
IHS Markit hits the mark with syndicated loan market data platform
First of its kind, it combines data drawn directly from approximately 150 agent banks.
Societe Generale agrees to deploy Duco’s platform
Duco SaaS platform for reconciliation and data control systems.
MX to power Ent Credit Union’s Money Insight tool
Getting to know you, getting to know all about you.
How is AI transforming financial institutions?
Artificial intelligence is set to become central to the fabric of institutions.
Smart pay solutions for children: what every parent needs to know
Children are swapping piggy banks for prepaid cards and smart payment services.
India’s central bank shortlists five vendors for data project
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) keen to harness the power of big data.
Credit scoring firm Cortera lands $10m funding
B2B credit scoring company Cortera has landed $10 million in funding,
White paper: Digitising financial service agreements
Find out more on how to digitise financial agreements
Equifax fined £500k for UK security breach
15 million UK citizens were affected during the cyberattack in 2017.
Europol warns of crypto cyberattack increase
Its 2018 Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment makes for grim reading.
No mystery as BB&T invests $5m in data firm Enigma
This is BB&T’s first outlay of its $50m fintech commitment.
Amex to pilot Neener Analytics tech in Middle East
Amex’s Accelerate Middle East to pilot Neener Analytics’ social media analytics tools.
Sovereign Capital takes control of Asset Control
UK private equity firm invests in financial data management solutions provider.
SS&C to acquire fintech data provider Intralinks for $1.5bn
Acquisition brings cloud-based virtual data rooms for banking clients.
UK banks battle to deal with British Airways data breach
Tweets and action fly in fallout from banking and payment data theft.
Yandex unveils public cloud platform
Yandex.Cloud hovers into view over Russia.
NAB adds another $50m to VC fintech fund
NAB Ventures up for more start-up adventures.
Scotland’s DataVita secures £4.6m funding from Santander
Data centre and cloud services provider not short of bread.
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Contovista brightens up data for Swiss start-up Neon
Neon will use Contovista technology for its payment data analysis needs.
UBS to sell robo-advisor SmartWealth to SigFig
Swiss bank already has an equity stake in SigFig.
Andreessen Horowitz leads very nice $8.5m investment in Very Good Security
“You can’t hack what isn’t there.”
UK government preps banking and fintech for no Brexit deal
Just in case things don’t go to plan after 29 March 2019.
Sentifi savours success at Swisscom start-up challenge
Swiss firm bested more than 230 rivals to win the challenge.
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Crashmatics: a connected policy for the connected car
Has the insurance industry lost sight of what the “black-box” is for?
Amazon takes UK insurers on comparison ride
A price comparison site is rumoured to be in the works.
ID Finance revels in 97% revenue growth
No pain in Spain for data science and credit scoring firm.
FinTech for Good Award: honouring organisations for outstanding social impact
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Top fintech stories this week – 10 August 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Sberbank spares $400k for six start-ups
First wave of Sber#Up in-house accelerator ends.
Finicity inks data exchange deal with Capital One
More data sharing and more security are the goals.
Feedzai brings machine learning to fraud fight
Turning the tedious and time consuming to dust?
Facebook wants your bank data
It has “not learned its lesson about the importance of user privacy”.
Big data start-up Quantexa raises $20m for big plans
Series B funding round led by Dawn Capital.
