3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on London Markets: FTSE 100 moves higher as bank shares rise on Dodd-Frank hopes
London Markets: FTSE 100 moves higher as bank shares rise on Dodd-Frank hopes
U.K.
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "I Am Worried & Bearish" – Traders Are Suffering Trump Fatigue
"I Am Worried & Bearish" – Traders Are Suffering Trump Fatigue
It seems many are starting to tire of President Trump’s outbursts already, but as Bloomberg’s Mark Cudmore notes, while this might be worrying on a geopolitical level, it’s a positive for markets… until, of course, it’s not.
Trump comments are becoming a catalyst for jokes rather than market moves. Yesterday it was revealed that Trump told Mexico’s president that he might send troops across the border and the concept barely registered across assets.
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
SWIFT Pressures Member Banks To Enhance Cybersecurity
SWIFT is putting the pressure on its members to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities, according to reports by SC Magazine.
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EURUSD orders 3 Feb
EURUSD orders 3 Feb
Currently 1.0743 near session lows
Offers: 1.0760
1.0780
1.0800 1.0830 1.0850-55 1.0885 1.0900
Bids: 1.0730 1.0630
1.0700
1.0680
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on One Of The Biggest B2B FinTech Funding Weeks In Months
One Of The Biggest B2B FinTech Funding Weeks In Months
It was one of the biggest weeks for B2B FinTech investment in months. Alternative lending, eProcurement and cross-border payments innovators all saw impressive activity (though several funding values remained private), and one single startup raised $165 million — more than the rest of the eight other funding rounds this week combined.
eProcurement
Tradeshift
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Innovative Bank Software Is Only Valuable If It Works
Innovative Bank Software Is Only Valuable If It Works
Tricentis just scored one of the biggest funding rounds for a B2B startup in a while — raising $165 million — for its software testing solution. According to Sandeep Johri, CEO of Tricentis, the investment reflects just how large the software testing industry is and how much enterprises are willing to spend on automated solutions.
3 February, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AvidXchange Tackles Construction’s AP Challenges
AvidXchange Tackles Construction’s AP Challenges
AP automation firm AvidXchange is tackling some of the construction industry’s biggest supplier payments challenges, but it isn’t doing it alone.