MasterCard IQ Series reduces false payment declines

MasterCard launched the IQ Series at its Global Risk Leadership Conference in Dubai yesterday. Designed to harness real-time insights and intelligence, MasterCard IQ Series’ suite of solutions empower card issuers and merchants to authorise transactions with...

Absa pilots data analytics platform

Absa Bank has launched an internal pilot of its social media and wider unstructured data analytics platform, Barclays Pronto, to select colleagues. Built in-house and entirely on open source technology, Barclays Pronto brings the voice of customers and other users...

Smart Money Movement a boon for SMEs

Sage, the market leader for integrated accounting, payroll, and payment systems has launched a Smart Money Movement solution which offers small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the ability to collect money, make payments, and reconcile effortlessly, through a...

Putting power in the members’ hands

The advent and implementation of new technologies is seeing transparency and control of health, pensions and life insurance schemes being put back in the hands of the schemes’ members or policy holders. Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings, says technology can...

Dialdirect customers earn data to manage their policies

South Africa has 23-million smartphone users and 57% of all Internet traffic comes from mobile devices. It’s predicted that by 2019, there will be an estimated monthly data consumption of 7Gb.  Dialdirect Insurance is responding to this unprecedented growth in...

FNB Digital Banking launches omni-channel experience

FNB has released a unified look for its digital banking platforms including online banking and the FNB banking app for smartphones and tablets. FNB also delivered a number of other initiatives including business directory, online banking enterprise on the smartphone...