FOREWORD W elcome to the May issue of FinTech Magazine !
 “ We are the agile and technology facilitators of digital transformation ,” says Joe Lapierre , CEO of ERGO Digital IT . It ’ s a bold claim by the unit of insurance company ERGO Group , backed up by a measured and focused strategy for applying disruptive technologies and methodologies to the
 evolving insurance space .
 For our lead feature , we explore how
 ERGO Digital IT has been instrumental in supporting its parent company to
 remain at the forefront of the industry .
 We also take a look at MuleSoft , a leading provider of integration software which enables businesses to connect applications , data and devices – a vital piece of the finance industry puzzle . Danny Healy explains
 Joe Lapierre Managing Director and CEO ERGO Digital IT
 how APIs can form the ‘ digital glue ’ for connecting businesses in an open banking landscape .
 Don ’ t forget to take a look at our in-depth company reports on
 Yorkshire Building Society Group ,
 DNB , Judo Bank , Department of Finance , Affinity Plus Credit Union and Alliant Credit Union . Each organisation is leveraging technology to transform its operations and enhance the experience of highly valued customers .
 For this month ’ s Top 10 article , we ’ ve chosen some of our favourite mobile wallet platforms , and as always we ’ ve also brought you a list of upcoming must-see industry events .
 Enjoy the issue ! Olivia Minnock
 olivia . minnock @ bizclikmedia . com
 03 www . fintechmagazine . com