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Finalbion, at the forefront of innovation after implementing the Alvantia commercial financing software platform

Since September 1st, Fintech Finalbion moves to the avant-garde on innovation after implementing the Alvantia commercial financing platform into its own systems, backing up its disruptive business model with the most innovative technological solution on the market. Finalbion, who specializes in the financing of working capital, now operates under Alvantia platform, which has been implemented with huge success by Alvantia’s team and will be used by Finalbion from now on to manage their receivables and payables services, among others.

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13/09/2019 0

Top Secret Rosies: six cool programmers

As we know, women currently have very little presence in technology companies. However, recent studies show that companies would yield a much greater profit if they were to achieve equality: for example, if the UK were to increase the number of women to 30%, its economy would grow by 11 billion.

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21/08/2019

What risks does a Fintech run when publishing insecure web applications and how can it protect itself?

Imagine that one day the clients of a small firm in the financial sector, whose products operate and are contracted online, cannot access their accounts, make transfers or even access the website. And they encounter the theft of their money, fraudulent use of their cards, movements of money to unknown recipients or misuse of their personal data. Without a doubt, the company would run the risk of incurring very high costs in order to deal with the claims, investigate what happened, repair the damage caused, restore operations, compensate for damages to third parties, regain the trust of its customers, etc.

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12/07/2019

Introduction to Machine Learning

You have almost certainly heard about Machine Learning lately, and that is because this scientific discipline is being applied to more and more fields. This is due to two main reasons: great technological progress, especially the computing capacity, and the large amount of data that we currently have.

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11/06/2019

The AEF confirms the relentless growth of the sector at its 36th General Meeting

On 25 and 26 April, the Spanish Factoring Association (AEF) held its thirty-sixth General Meeting at the emblematic Hotel Carlton in Bilbao. Once again, Alvantia sponsored this event, which brings together the main players in the commercial finance industry in Spain.

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09/05/2019

Alvantia participates in the 2nd UPM South Campus Forum on Employment, Innovation and Technology Transfer

On 24 and 25 April, the 2nd South Campus Forum on Employment, Innovation and Technology Transfer was held at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). It was a gathering that allowed the students of the Higher Technical Schools of Computer Systems Engineering and Telecommunications to get to know first-hand the different scholarship and internship programmes offered by the participating companies.

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09/05/2019

Alvantia sponsors the V EU Factoring and Commercial Finance Summit

On 21 and 22 March, Lisbon played host to the V edition of the EU Factoring and Commercial Finance Summit, a key event in the Factoring and Commercial Finance industry in which Alvantia participated as Gold Sponsor.

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27/03/2019

Key takeaways from the 19th Receivables Finance International Convention

For the fourth consecutive year, Alvantia has participated, as Gold Sponsor, in the Receivables Finance International Convention (RFIx), a key event in the trade finance sector that this year celebrated its nineteenth edition at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel in London. (more…)

08/03/2019

Alvantia takes part in the 4th edition of the Supply Chain Finance Summit

On 24 and 25 January, for the fourth consecutive year, Alvantia took part in the Supply Chain Finance Summit meeting held at the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, bringing together the leading companies in the Reverse Factoring sector. The event, organised by BCR Publishing, had an ambitious programme focused on the latest trends in the SCF industry.

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28/01/2019