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14
Jan

By James Roberts, On 14th January 2021

W2 Release First Real Time Affordability Solution For UK Operators

W2, the award-winning provider of global regulatory compliance software to the gaming market, has today announced its brand-new real-time affordability check, which will support the needs of operators as they adapt to evolving guidance from UK Gambling Gambling Commission (UKCG). UKGC guidance requires licence holders to put affordability at the heart of their safer gambling commitments for 2021 and it will undoubtedly become a central focus in the 2021 gambling act review. The W2 affordability solution gives you a real time view of what a...

11
Dec

By Peter Murray, On 11th December 2020

W2 Wins SBC Fraud & Compliance Solution of The Year

The Seventh annual SBC awards took place on the 9th December with a small number of guests attending the physical event in Stamford bridge and over 800 guests tuning in virtually. W2 ended up winning Fraud and Compliance Solution of the Year! As the end of 2020 quickly approaches, it is all too easy to look back on this year as one filled with negatives and barriers. The pandemic clearly made...

09
Dec

By James Roberts, On 9th December 2020

W2 And Crucial Compliance Enter i-Gaming Partnership

W2 has joined forces with Gibraltar-based firm Crucial Compliance to deliver innovative data solutions, to support iGaming operators through current and future regulation. In a first for the data-services specialists, W2 will supply Crucial with data-based solutions to complement and bolster its own responsible gaming product offering. The dedicated iGaming team at W2 will work closely with Crucial’s own team...

04
Dec

By James Roberts, On 4th December 2020

W2 Named In The Fourth Annual Regtech 100 List

The 2021 Regtech100 has been announced by specialist research firm RegTech Analyst. The prestigious list recognises the world’s most innovative technology solution providers that address the challenges of dealing with regulatory pressures within financial services. The regtech industry has experienced huge growth in the last few years as banks and financial institutions grapple with the unrelenting pace of regulatory change...

By Richard Evans, On 3rd September 2020

W2 and Vizolution Announce Strategic Partnership

Vizolution and W2 have announced they have formed a strategic partnership to integrate W2’s range of customer due diligence solutions into Vizolution’s customer experience technology suite. Vizolution, a market-leading technology provider headquartered in Swansea, helps global enterprises, including some of the world’s leading banks and telco companies, replicate the qualities of face-to-face interactions in remote channels, streamlining complex customer transactions...

05
Aug

By Richard Evans, On 5th August 2020

Lanistar Chooses W2 To Power Its New Banking Alternative

W2, the leading provider of real-time digital solutions for global regulatory compliance, announced today that it has joined forces with Lanistar, to help power its new hassle-free banking alternative. The company will use polymorphic technology to provide a customer-focused alternative to traditional banking services when it launches in Winter 2020. Lanistar is accessing the entire suite of identity services via...

21
May

By Gary Pine, On 21st May 2020

Neobank Jingle Pay chooses W2 to power its new Super App for the Unbanked

W2 will help the digital bank boost financial inclusion in a region where more than half the population does not have access to a bank account. Newport, South Wales – 21st May 2020 – W2, the leading provider of real-time digital solutions for global regulatory compliance, announced today that it has joined forces with neobanking group Jingle Pay to power...

13
May

By Gary Pine, On 13th May 2020

W2 CEO Warren Russell on the pivotal role of payments during the pandemic

W2 CEO Warren Russell spoke to Payment Expert about what the payments sector can do to be as impactful as possible in the economic recovery from COVID-19. Payment Expert: Firstly, can you tell us more about the role of the payments sector in helping during the COVID-19 pandemic? Warren Russell: The payments sector is going to be pivotal in not...

14
Apr

By Gary Pine, On 14th April 2020

W2 introduces a Salesforce.com application to reduce the costs and complexity of client screening

Many financial firms have made Salesforce the go-to solution for customer relationship management (CRM) however connecting Salesforce with the internal and external systems needed to execute customer screening and associated risk assessment is far from easy. Banks, Fintech companies and payment businesses are forced to manually extract and duplicate data from Salesforce to complete required director / disqualified UK director...

10
Apr

By Gary Pine, On 10th April 2020

Customer Focused Innovation

Customer-focused innovation centres around the experience of the customer. It’s not just about technology, platform or feature and functional change. It’s about a deep-rooted organizational desire to constantly improve the customer’s journey. For the W2 team, customer-focused innovation begins by listening to our clients at regular ‘whites of their eyes’ [see W2 Autumn 2019 Client Day] with the objective of...