financial services

According to research findings by NTT DATA, senior financial services executives overwhelmingly agree that implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the key competitive driver of success over the next few years. In fact, 83% agree that AI is creating new ways to differentiate offerings and win customers, driven by access to unique data sets; however, obstacles remain and adoption lags. Respondents report technology implementation (55%), creating new business startup culture in an established business (51%),…

Intellicheck, Inc. , an industry leader in identification verification solutions, announced the appointment of Bruce Ackerman as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Sales and David Andrews as Vice President of Marketing. Intellicheck CEO Bryan Lewis said the appointments of Ackerman and Andrews reflect the company’s continued focus on growth and expansion into new market verticals to drive market share and revenue. “As critical business and consumer needs around identity theft and fraud persist and grow, we will…

Equifax continues to expand its leadership in alternative data solutions with the introduction of Payment Insights. Developed in partnership with Urjanet, the cloud-based Payment Insights solution promotes greater financial inclusion, regardless of the consumer's traditional credit score, by empowering consumers to share utility and telecom payment history with banks or lenders when applying for loans and other services. According to the Federal Reserve, 63 million American adults are either unbanked or underbanked. These…

Discuss.io, the leading enterprise-level smart video platform for conversations that count, today announced a crucial expansion of its research capabilities with the launch of Mobile Screen Share. The new platform addition, which is available for iOS and Android, allows research teams and consumers to share their mobile screens inside of a meeting room, enabling access to the mobile screen of the respondent and their real-time movements on their device. The tool creates an entirely new opportunity for brands and agencies to…

SourceScrub LLC, a leading provider of private company intelligence for the financial services industry, has launched a new CRM integration with Microsoft Dynamics. Through this integration, users can automatically enrich millions of company data points directly into their Microsoft Dynamics instance, eliminating the need for manual lead management processes, duplicative work, and lost deals. Marketing Technology News: Kimble Applications Welcomes New Members and New Roles to Executive Team We’re excited to take this…

Based on its recent analysis of the global unified communications (UC) performance management and meeting insights market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Vyopta with the 2021 Global Customer Value Leadership Award. Vyopta has become a trusted partner for leading organizations worldwide, helping them optimize workplace collaboration by offering a single-pane-of-glass view into UC usage and performance insights. The company has significant UC experience, with a strong global presence strengthened through strategic…

Frost & Sullivan has identified Pexip as a Growth and Innovation leader in the Frost Radar™: Cloud Meetings and Team Collaboration Services Market, 2020. With innovative solutions that simplify video communication across borders, businesses and platforms, Pexip has worked with global enterprises, government agencies, and healthcare, high-technology, financial services, and media firms across various industries. The COVID-19 pandemic and new remote working realities have set unprecedented levels of demand for cloud…

Trisotech , a leading provider of Intelligent Business Automation as a Service, announced that it is making the cover of the Top 10 Most Innovative Business Automation Company of 2021 by Leaders Globe. Both Gartner and 451 Research predict that business automation is a key focus for organizations and CIOs in 2021. In a survey of over 500 organizations in the 451 Research Voice of the Enterprise Digital Pulse, 47% and 42% of respondents said that IT infrastructure automation and business process automation are among…

Competitors in any sector are extremely protective of their data for many reasons — among them competitive advantage and brand reputation. The pressing need to safeguard data at all costs can make collaboration between companies impossible. And why would any business want to collaborate with another? The obvious allure is to further enrich first-party data models. If financial services companies could work with external data sources, such as major retailers, in a secure and trusted way they could derive enormously…

Source Defense, the market leader in client-side web security, today released its 2021 Website Trust & Client-side Security Report. This new intelligence shares insights from Source Defense Research Lab's Website Trust Survey and provides in-depth analysis of the client-side threat landscape and specific attacks like formjacking, Magecart and web browser threats. Marketing Technology News: Metis Alumni Win Honors at International Competition For Pandemic Response The research offers a rare window on…

- Expanded global cloud footprint highlights continued investment in a security-rich cloud infrastructure with confidential computing capabilities - Prepares clients for a sustainable future with plans for reduced carbon footprint from cloud workloads and data centers - Clients including Arezzo&Co, Stone and Digisystem can leverage IBM Cloud to help protect mission-critical data IBM, today announced the opening of its first IBM Cloud Multizone Region (MZR) in Latin America, an important expansion of its global cloud…

Two decades ago, word-of-mouth was one of the strongest forms of advertisement. Customers would use products and services that were locally available and were recommended to them from their friends and family. But the internet changed the world. People now have access to customers' first-hand experiences from all over the world. Online customer reviews and testimonials have completely reshaped the way consumers research and buy products, as well as how businesses market their products and services. Over the past…

The Deloitte AI Institute, a Center that focuses on applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, eminence and innovation across industries, today announced it is collaborating with Chatterbox Labs to develop Model Insights technology for Trustworthy AI, a Deloitte-branded solution that helps organizations address AI ethics by monitoring, updating and validating their AI models. Deloitte's recent "State of AI in the Enterprise" third edition study of enterprise AI adopters, found that 95% of respondents expressed…

ABBYY announced today that it will host its ABBYY Reimagine conference that will push leaders’ conventional understanding of intelligent automation and offer new strategies that will take their business to the next level. The virtual event is taking place March 23-24, 2021 and will feature industry experts, customer stories and a reveal of the company’s latest innovations designed to revolutionize how artificial intelligence (AI) skills can be quickly democratized throughout the enterprise and in the hands of every knowledge…

MediaCom announced today that it had hired two senior executives to join its U.S. leadership team. The appointments are effective immediately. Liza Davidian has been named EVP of Investment & Activation, and Yorlene Goff has been named Executive Director, People. They will both join the executive committee and report to Sasha Savic, U.S. CEO of MediaCom. Marketing Technology News: NetApp Joins Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team To Pioneer Data-Driven Racing Strategy Liza Davidian will lead the full…

Ken Arakelian, SVP and Chief Product Officer at ENACOMM shares a few thoughts on the key customer experience measures and trends that financial institutions need to highlight and focus on in this quick QnA with MarTech Series: ______ Ken, we’d love to hear about your journey through the years in tech, what are you most looking forward to (or planning!) at your new role at ENACOMM? My career has been centered around creating and optimizing great customer experiences.  I’ve been immersed in the tools, technologies,…

New ‘State of Mobile 2021’ report finds that marketers enjoyed a 74x return on investment for mobile marketing in 2020, sparked by ecommerce, BOPIS and curbside pickup growth Vibes, the technology leader powering the direct-to-consumer mobile engagement revolution, today announced the company’s brand partners saw a 74x return on investment with Vibes solutions. In 2020, Vibes helped brands in retail, quick service restaurants (QSR), financial services and auto make the most of healthy consumer growth in ecommerce and…

Lumen Technologies is a key edge compute partner to integrate IBM Cloud Satellite for 180,000 enterprise locations More than 65 ecosystem partners, including Cisco, Dell Technologies and Intel, to build hybrid cloud services IBM Cloud Pak for Data as a Service with IBM Cloud Satellite extends Watson Anywhere AI IBM, announced that its hybrid cloud services are now generally available in any environment -- on any cloud, on premises or at the edge -- via IBM Cloud Satellite. Lumen Technologies and IBM have integrated IBM…

Blucora, Inc. , a leading provider of technology-enabled, tax-focused financial solutions, today announced the appointment of Tina Perry to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective February 27, 2021. As the fourth new independent director added to the Blucora Board during the past year, Ms. Perry further strengthens the Board’s expertise as it oversees the Company’s strategy and its implementation. Marketing Technology News: RTB House Wins 2021 Best Places To Work Award Currently President of OWN: Oprah Winfrey…

Account-based marketing pioneers offer new competitive viewpoints service, and appoint two specialist executives to lead the offering. Momentum, the growth consultancy and leader in account-based marketing, has launched a new Competitive Intelligence (CI) service for businesses, appointing two top executives from the field to lead it. The service will provide organisations with a robust and objective analysis of their competitive environment, including emerging competitor threats, market developments, and new policies…