Jayride integrates with Hyperwallet to drive streamlined payouts and global growth vision
Hyperwallet has announced the successful integration of mass payment distribution for Jayride, the world’s leading online airport transfer marketplace.
Personalisation to drive future wealth management
Wealth managers believe delivering more customised services to clients is essential to stay competitive, but a third are unable to deliver personalisation
Jaguar could pay you every time you drive your car
Your driving data is important and Jaguar Land Rover wants to pay you for it. And the company will use it in a surprisingly worthwhile way.
New technologies key driver of digital banking
Banks around the world are citing new technologies as having the biggest impact on the industry and not customer demands or regulation, according to a new survey. The survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit, conducted for Temenos, has revealed that retail banks believe new technologies are more important than customer demands and regulation for the first time in the survey’s six-year history. The Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed over 400 banking executives worldwide and put focus on how retail banks were incorporating technology for future customers. The survey highlighted new technology like AI, open APIs and the cloud as driving banks towards advanced data and analytics in developing compelling propositions and […]
Doshii-PosPay integration connects the digital and offline worlds to drive customer engagement
Doshii is pleased to announce an integration with mobile customer engagement and payment platform PosPay. Doshii’s API, which connects Apps with POS in real-time, links PosPay with access to thousands of venues to provide an enhanced customer experience for large hospitality operations. PosPay delivers seamless, location-based ordering for customers at restaurants, hotels and festivals by customising their personal preferences when they are in range of a venue. This provides a strong branding experience for any venue wanting to promote itself to customers in a particular geographic location. Once in-venue, PosPay allows customers to enjoy meals and entertainment hassle-free, with payments transacted quickly and easily on their mobile phone. The Doshii-PosPay […]
AI-driven lending platform won’t be the end for brokers
A new Artificial Intelligence-powered lending platform won’t be the end of human loan brokers, the technology’s creators say, because a broker’s ability to understand the intricacies of the application cannot be replicated by a machine. That’s the explanation given by Challis Capital Partners managing director Bill Salouris and Global Capital Commercial sales director Andrew West, whose companies are behind the creation of Lenflo – an AI-driven technology that touts more accurate pricing estimations and a quicker approval process for all kinds of loans. “That experience of sitting down, articulating, and getting an understanding of what the circumstances are is always important,” Mr Salouris said. “When you’re talking cross-company cash flows, […]
Banking royal commission drives investment in open banking, regtech
Within minutes of National Australia Bank CEO Andrew Thorburn entering the witness box at the banking royal commission on Monday morning, he was riffing about Uber and Snapchat. These sorts of apps have fundamentally changed customers’ expectations of banks, he said, forcing banks to lift investment in new technology. “I think the expectations of having new products and services out in the market quickly to cater for increasingly granular subsets has created the expectation that we can move faster,” he said. “And yet if you’re not investing in new and modern technology enough, your technology systems can’t keep up with it.” It’s been rare for the Hayne inquiry to tread […]
Wisr tech upgrades lower average interest rate, drive growth and creditworthiness
Wisr, Australia’s first neo-lender (ASX: WZR), saw continued strong loan growth and customer acquisition in the first quarter of the 2019 financial year. Between July and September 2019 the company saw loan origination value grow by 49% when compared to the previous quarter, as well as 22% increase in overall loan volume. The result is the third consecutive quarter that Wisr has recorded quarterly loan growth in excess of 45%. The company also announced it had surpassed $50 million in loan originations since beginning operations, almost half of which were written from the beginning of 2018. Anthony Nantes, Chief Executive Officer, Wisr said borrower shift away from traditional lenders, brand […]
