FTB News Desk - FinTecBuzz

Block Asset Management Launches Blockchain Multi-Strategy Certificate

FTB News DeskFebruary 15, 201911 min

One year on from the launch of their successful blockchain/cryptocurrency fund of funds, the Luxembourg-domiciled and CSSF registered AIFM; Block Asset Management Sarl, have created the Blockchain Multi-strategy Certificate. The open-ended tracker certificate is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Borse) and will track the performance of their Blockchain & Crypto Fund. The underlying Fund invests in a carefully selected portfolio of blockchain/cryptocurrency investment funds using a unique five-prong investment approach: exposure to tracking/index, trading, mining, lending and...

Financial Software

Finn Partners Acquires Highly Regarded Financial Services Specialist Moorgate Communications

FTB News DeskFebruary 15, 201911 min

Global marketing and communications firm, Finn Partners, announced it has acquired Moorgate Communications, a highly respected London-based pan-European specialist focusing on the financial services sector. Robert Kelsey, founder and CEO of Moorgate Communications, will serve as managing partner, financial services, Finn Partners EMEA. The firm will be known as Moorgate Communications, a Finn Partners Company, with a staff of 16 providing clients with the highly sophisticated thought-leadership and news-generation campaigns for which Moorgate has become renowned since its inception in...

Financial Software

CREALOGIX Takes Home Best of Show for Third Year Running at Financial Technology Event FinovateEurope

FTB News DeskFebruary 15, 20194 min

More than 1,500 industry professionals voted CREALOGIX TimeWarp a “Best of Show” product at this year’s FinovateEurope in London. The intuitive visuals of the app enable banking customers to simulate financial choices such as taking out a mortgage, and preview the effect on their personal finances before they make decisions. This is the third award in a row taken home by the leading digital banking software provider. At FinovateEurope this February, over 60 leading fintech companies...

Risk Management

Compass Analytics and MGIC Announce Technology Integration Partnership

FTB News DeskFebruary 15, 20196 min

Compass Analytics, an industry-leading financial technology provider, and Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the nation’s first private mortgage insurer, jointly announced today the availability of MGIC’s mortgage insurance quotes through Compass Analytics’ product, pricing, and eligibility engine, CompassPPE™. Through this technology integration in CompassPPE™, loan originators can select MI products and order MGIC rate quotes without leaving the platform. This automation brings real time mortgage insurance quotes to the point-of-sale, improving the borrower’s experience by optimizing pricing...

Asset Management

Industry Leaders to Converge in Hong Kong to Discuss Digital Assets and Blockchain Applications

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 20197 min

The HashKey International Digital Asset Summit 2019 (HIDA2019), hosted by HashKey Group, Wanxiang Blockchain Labs and co-organized by Cyberport and ZA International, will be held on 21st March, 2019 at The Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong. Joining the event will be over 400 delegates from banks, asset management firms, technology firms, family offices, hedge funds, venture capital firms, financial regulatory institutions and industry associations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul. HIDA2019 will be the first summit in Asia aimed at increasing global awareness of digital assets and blockchain...

LoanStreet’s New Commercial Lending Solution Combines Automation and Networking for Financial Institutions

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 20196 min

Enhances Saas Platform for Lenders to Share, Manage and Originate Loans

Authentication Security

Payfone and the GSMA Announce Partnership to Offer Fraud-Free Digital Experiences to Companies in Spain

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 201911 min

The two digital identity leaders are combining forces to make the login experience easier and more secure for consumers in Spain Payfone, the world’s leading digital identity authentication network, and the GSMA, a trade body representing mobile network operators worldwide, announced today a new partnership to bring fast, frictionless and fraud-free login experiences to companies and their consumers in Spain. Payfone and the GSMA’s Mobile Connect authentication technology fulfill the need for enterprises in Spain to engage more effectively...

Risk Management

NetCents Technology Eliminates Blockchain Transaction Delays With Zero Confirmation and Risk Analysis

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 20199 min

NetCents Technology Inc. (“NetCents” or the “Company“) (CSE: NC) (Frankfurt: 26N), is pleased to announce that it has released its Zero Confirmation and Risk Analysis technology that guarantees cryptocurrency transactions before they are confirmed on the blockchain. “The delay in transaction approval is the biggest hurdle for card present, retail merchant and partner adoption. As it is right now, there is a delay for all cryptocurrency transactions, opening a window for transactions to timeout, fraud, and...

Wallets

Huobi Wallet Launches Japanese & Korean Versions

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 20195 min

Huobi Group’s multi-chain light wallet product now offers full functionality and customer support in Japanese and Korean as well Huobi Wallet, Huobi Group’s professional-grade multi-chain light wallet, now offers Korean and Japanese language versions. “A growing number of Huobi Wallet international users are from Japan and South Korea, so this was a natural move in terms of serving customer demand,” said Livio Weng, CEO of Huobi Global. “Moreover, Japan and South Korea are two of the most advanced crypto markets in the world, so...

Crypto Currencies

Shiftlly Announces Innovative 3 Steps Purchase Solution, Making Crypto Transactions Highly Secure And Available For All, With Zero Friction

FTB News DeskFebruary 14, 20195 min

Shiftlly, a fintech power house, is making the process of buying and swapping cryptocurrencies as easy as purchasing goods online; to the point where even first-time users can easily buy cryptocurrencies at the lowest rates in the market. Using a simple and intuitive 3-step process, 1) Users choose cryptocurrency to buy (a free automated multi-signature e-Wallet is created for each user to maintain all their currencies); 2) Submit credit card details; and 3) Execute transaction. Shiftlly allows users to exchange...

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