Ireland South East FS Cluster

The Ireland South East Financial Services Cluster was one of the 15 successful Priming Grant applicants awarded funding under the Regional Enterprise Innovation Scoping Scheme (REISS) 2022 with Enterprise Ireland. REISS aims to target grant aid at projects which will improve the resilience and international competitiveness of enterprises across all regions. The Financial Services project …

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A very warm welcome to our new members, we are delighted that you are joining the Ireland South East financial services & fintech ecosystem. Our new members include: A rebranding of Taxback.com to CluneTech. Well done to everyone involved, the new brand looks fantastic! Inclusio –  which is a science-based, data-led diversity and inclusion platform, designed …

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FinTech companies are driving the development of new business models in the financial sector through platforms and ecosystems. Regulatory requirements are redefining the boundaries of the banking industry and are widening the scope of products and services. However, banks are still more strictly regulated and face barriers to innovation, whereas FinTechs operating in the B2B …

Collaboration at the core: evolving partnerships between banks and FinTechs (by EY & Rabobank) Read More »

Taxback International received the European Technology Award 2021 within the Fintech category. Nora Duggan, Chief Marketing Officer and Johanna Waara, Chief Commercial Officer were present to receive the award during a prestigious evening at the Ritz Hotel in Paris. Over the past two years, Taxback International has developed a unique technology, Comply, to address a market need for a …

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Irish invoice-financing company Accelerated Payments has been selected by Virgin Money in Britain to help its millions of business customers address cash flow issues. The Accelerated Payments partnership forms part of Virgin Money’s new working capital health proposition. Last week, the bank, which has 6.5 million customers, launched its new M Account for Business, which has been designed …

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Unum received the Excellence in Talent Development Award at the Technology Ireland Industry Awards 2021. This was the 29th annual Technology Ireland Industry Awards, which was supported by platinum sponsors EY, and gold sponsors Fidelity Investments, Workhuman and Enterprise Ireland. Unum Ireland is headquartered in Carlow and members of the Ireland South East Financial Services …

Unum has WON at the Technology Ireland Industry Awards Read More »

CluneTech (formerly Taxback Group) was declared winner of two awards at the HR Leadership & Management Awards, held in Clontarf, Dublinon Thursday, 18 November.

The Sustainable Finance Skillnet has announced an updated course on the EU Taxonomy – Environmentally Sustainable Investments, which will take place over 5 mornings from the 25th November to 7th December. Grant funding of 50% is available for this course. This 11-hour training course is aimed at investment professionals/financial market participants who would like to improve …

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Loanitt is now officially registered as an Account Information Service Provider by the Central Bank of Ireland. This is a European wide licence which authorises holders of the licence to provide Open Banking Activities across the European Economic Area (EEA). Loanitt is just the 4th Institution to be granted this licence in all of Ireland and this …

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TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of payment infrastructure as a service and Axletree, the leading provider of global financial connectivity and integration solutions  announced their agreement to enter a strategic alliance to enable cross border payments and receivables services across Axletree’s global and diverse client base. Through this partnership, Axletree will integrate its financial messaging …

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