International Finance

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Zapper comes up with smart payment solution

Enables stores to instantly understand and reward shoppers May 27, 2016: Zapper the fast growing, global data insights and mobile payment platform, has adapted its Pay-at-Counter solution, currently very successful in pre-pay hospitality environments, for convenience retail outlets in the UK. This smart system allows customers a fast alternative to pay for their items and...

TSYS enhances real-time fraud capabilities

Collaboration with Featurespace to provide next-generation detection May 20, 2016: TSYS announced an agreement with Featurespace, a global leader in adaptive behavioural analytics, that will reduce fraud for its clients with a revolutionary machine learning software platform — the ARIC engine — that monitors every individual — one customer at a time — to deliver...

CENX awarded Tier-1 EMEA service provider contract

Exanova Service Intelligence to orchestrate and assure on-demand services May 18, 2016: CENX the global leader of orchestrated service assurance and management solutions for physical and virtualised networks, announced the company has been selected by a Tier-1 global communications service provider, with headquarters in southern Europe, to orchestrate and assure on-demand cloud and data centre...

Drayson Technologies raises £8mn Series B round

Company aims to power Internet of Things devices using recycled wireless energy May 16, 2016: Drayson Technologies Limited, the leading developer of radio frequency (RF) harvesting technology announces the completion of a Series B funding round of £8m led by existing investors Lansdowne Partners and Woodford Investment Management. Existing investors, new investors and staff participated...

Tech veterans to promote product startups

Introduce Rs 125 crore fund called Ideaspring Capital IFM Correspondent April 27, 2016: In order to promote home-grown product startups, angel investors Naganand Doraswamy and Prashant Deshpande; T V Mohandas Pai, co-founder of venture capital firm Aarin Capital; Rajiv Mody, managing director of Sasken Technologies; and Amit and Arihant Patni, founders of Nirvana Venture Advisors...

BrickVest raises £1 million

Platform has already attracted 1,120 international members April 22, 2016: BrickVest, the online pan-European real estate investment platform, announced that it has raised £1 million, closing two oversubscribed investments two months after launch. The platform has already attracted more than 1,120 international members. The BrickVest platform provides investors online access to institutional quality commercial real...

Yahoo not ready to reveal details on bids

Reports first quarter earnings; results in line with analysts’ expectations IFM Correspondent April 20, 2016: Yahoo on Tuesday announced its first quarter earnings which were better than what Wall Street had estimated. The company posted adjusted first quarter earnings per share of 8 cents, compared to 15 cents per share in previous year.  Gross revenue...

Is anyone keen on Yahoo earnings?

What will be of interest will be some sort of news on the bidders’ front IFM Correspondent April 19, 2016: Yahoo is all set to announce its first quarter earnings on Tuesday April 19. But perhaps, this is the first time in its history that not many will be keen on its top line or...