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Standard Bank blocks spoofed Web sites, millions of e-mails

The financial institution shut down over 5 000 illicit Web sites and blocked millions of spoofed e-mails from fraudsters who impersonated it to defraud customers.

Sibahle Malinga

EOH inches closer to tearing down public sector contracts

Management says it has made progress towards building a sustainable organisation and the business is now more focused and less complex.

Samuel Mungadze

African Bank completes omni-channel digital push

The bank’s custom-built IT platform enables customers to access services and switch seamlessly across complementary channels.

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

Liquid Intelligent Technologies taps MTN SA for CFO

Liquid Intelligent Technologies SA strengthens its executive team with the appointment of MTN’s Sandile Ntsele as its chief financial officer.

Sibahle Malinga

Vumatel rakes in R1bn as DFA’s revenue remains flat

COVID-19 accelerated the requirements for data and, in turn, assisted in the performance of the fibre business for the six months ended 31 December.

LG Premium service

LG Premium Service Centre Launch

LG South Africa has launched its premium service centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. The centre aims to make it easy for LG customers to get their LG appliances fixed directly with LG.

The evolution towards continuous underwriting

Continuous underwriting helps insurers collect meaningful data from a variety of sources before, during and after the risk evaluation timeframe, says Kelly Preston, data analytics manager at SilverBridge Holdings.

SilverBridge, an Alula company

Now virtually anyone can start trading crypto-currencies

Aiming to overcome consumer mistrust of crypto-currency, the Yellow Card crypto trading platform and app is now available in SA to help even beginner traders catch the crypto wave.

Yellow Card Financial

Monthly mobile money remittances breach $1bn mark

For the first time, more than $1 billion was sent and received in the form of remittances globally every month via mobile money, says the GSM Association.

TymeBank announces Retail Capital buyout

TymeBank has reached an agreement with Retail Capital and its shareholders to acquire 100% of the fintech SME funder’s shares, subject to regulatory approval. #newsvideo #TymeBank #Itinbanking

Nedbank gets R2.9bn loan to drive renewables in SA

The big-four bank receives a $200 million loan from the International Finance Corporation to drive renewable energy projects in South Africa.

Crypto currency

Protecting your crypto-currency, normal currency, with biometrics

Using biometrics technologies with centralised checks facilitates onboarding and transfer of digital wallets from one device to another and guarantees a higher level of security, says Simon Marchand, CFE and chief fraud prevention officer at Nuance Communications.

Nuance Communications

First National Bank

FNB takes 100% stake in fintech firm Selpal

The big-four bank acquires local fintech company Selpal, as it looks to accelerate financial inclusion in SA.

Intel’s new CEO seeks lost mojo with $20bn chip factory investment

The chipmaker is investing billions in two factories in Arizona, US, as new CEO Pat Gelsinger looks to revive the company.

ALNET Technologies

Alnet Technologies delivers Sage Intacct value proposition to SA market

The Alnet Technologies live webinar on 29 March will help companies learn how to optimise business operations with Sage Intacct.

Alnet Technologies