On Finovate.com

• AlphaPoint Names New CEO, Plans for New Public Blockchain Network.

• FI.SPAN Enables Banks to Maximize the Opportunity of Open Banking.

Around the web

• Thomson Reuters enhances ESG data monitoring capabilities for its Eikon solution.

• Symphony Software Foundation adds to its Open Developer Platform.

• Turkiye Garanti Bank, Turkey’s second largest private bank, to deploy customer analytics technology from NICE.

• Cardlytics taps Jed Murphy as new U.K. Head of Strategy and Innovation.

• Avoka bolsters executive ranks with two new SVPs, Director of Sales.

• Moxtra wins spot in Prudential PRU Fintegrate program.

• Wealth management platform aixigo wins Banking IT-Innovation Award from Business Engineering Forum of the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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