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News/Social media
UAE-based bank Emirates Islamic has begun letting customers request account information - such as balances and recent transaction details - over Twitter.
25 April 2016
Company update/Social media
Fastacash, a technology enabler of payments and value transfer through social media and messaging applications, has appointed former Jawbone Head of International Product Management, Jorgen Nordin, as its new Chief Innovation Officer.
15 April 2016
Jack Dorsey has upset rapper and part-time witch Azealia Banks, who has threatened a hex on the Twitter founder, claiming he has reneged on a deal to promote her mixtape in exchange for her pimping of his Square Cash app.
14 April 2016
Bank of America is to tap Facebook's Messenger app as a new channel for communicating with customers.
13 April 2016
Singapore is looking into the creation of a payments system similar to the UK's Paym that would let someone send money using only the recipient's mobile number, email address or social network account.
06 April 2016
A new app has given a fresh meaning to the idea of posting “rich content” online by allowing users to transfer money using social channels.
04 April 2016
Tradebird, a new social platform for traders with crowdsourced news, investment insights and leading-edge charts, officially launched today in the U.S.
30 March 2016
Oliver Bussmann, the global CIO for UBS and the man credited with transforming the bank's IT, has left his role at the Swiss giant.
Citi Hong Kong today announced the launch of its official Facebook page.
28 March 2016
In its latest step to becoming a one-stop-shop for small businesses, Square has introduced Facebook Ad integration, enabling clients to use its platform to buy and target advertising on the social network.
23 March 2016
In 2015, consumers embraced the increasing choice of digital payments options available to them, moving beyond the simple question of “what’s next?”
22 February 2016
The hordes of very tall men descending on Toronto this weekend for the NBA All Star game won't need to crouch down to access their equally large bank accounts thanks to a newly installed 10 foot tall Bank of Montreal ATM.
12 February 2016
fastacash, the global technology enabler of payments through social media and messaging apps, and Cellum, a leading mobile wallet provider handling around two million monthly transactions, have entered into a strategic cooperation.
11 February 2016
Today, contextual content recommendation company Selerity is pleased to announce that finance and business professionals are now able to access breaking news and commentary from Twitter (TWTR) via the Selerity Context Application within the Symphony workflow platform.
09 February 2016
ABN Amro is to use popular file-sharing app Snapchat as a channel for communications with its customers.
04 February 2016
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has banned employees from tweeting from its Twitter account on personal devices after it was forced to hastily delete a political micro-missive.
Hello Soda, the smart data and analytics start-up taking the industry by storm has launched a new multilingual feature meaning its product can support most languages around the world and offer multinationals the ability to verify ID, stop fraud and assess risk in multiple regions.
21 January 2016
E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC) today announced the introduction of TipRanks, a one-stop shop for aggregated stock analyst recommendations, analyst rankings, and social sentiment.
Bloomberg has acquired the technology assets of an Australian company capable of scanning enterprises for inappropriate communications in social media, using pattern matching technology.
12 January 2016
A Scottish citizen who allegedly tweeted false information about publicly traded companies causing over a million dollars of losses has been indicted for securities fraud by a federal grand jury in San Francisco.
06 November 2015
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