XL Catlin Live on Cloud-based EDM Solutions from IHS Markit
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Data, Insurance
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, has implemented its core Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solution and EDM Warehouse at XL Catlin, a global insurance and reinsurance company. The integrated platform is delivered as a managed service, enabling XL Catlin’s investment operations to reap the benefits of a cloud-based solution.
Atos in UK & Ireland Sets Out Impact of Digitally Transformed Financial Services Industry on Society
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, together with Worldline, European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, highlights in the new Digital Vision for Financial Services opinion paper how a revolution in digital payments and transactions will dramatically change our relationship with money and all traditional financial organisations and new entrants into the market.
Top global tech gurus, business leaders and investors to convene next week in Dubai for Seamless Middle East 2018
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Dubai is set to turn into an epicentre of the latest payment, retail, ecommerce and financial technology, with over 350 exhibitors and expert speakers from across the globe flocking to this year’s much-awaited Seamless Middle East event on April 15 and 16, 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Novasentis Wins 2018 IDTechEx Award
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Novasentis, a leading developer of film based haptic actuators, announced that it won the IDTechEx 2018 Award for Best New Material for Wearables. The award was presented at IDTechEx's Emerging Technologies show in Berlin on April 11th, recognizing Novasentis' unique and patented polymer based haptic actuators which are being designed into AR/VR controllers, smart watches and other Wearables.
Barings Supports Bertram Capital's Combination of Anord, Mardix
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Barings, a leading global financial services firm, announced today that it served as mandated lead arranger of a multi-currency financing package to support Bertram Capital's investment in a merger between U.K.-based Mardix (Holdings) Limited and Anord Control Systems, Ltd. of Dundalk, Ireland, an existing Bertram Capital portfolio company.
marcus evans to Host the 4th Edition CECL Methodologies, Implementation & Reporting Conference
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
marcus evans will host the 4th Edition CECL Methodologies, Implementation & Reporting Conference on June 11-13, 2018 in New York. This conference will give financial institutions a critical insight into the best strategies to hone their CECL implementations methodologies. You will deepen your knowledge of the modeling challenges, improve your strategies for CECL scenario development and tailoring models for different asset classes.
Hungary’s OTP Bank Group Builds Foundation for Future Growth with ACI Worldwide
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Hungary’s OTP Bank Group, one of the largest independent financial service providers in Central and Eastern Europe, will utilise the full range of ACI’s UP p
Finitive Launches Alternative Lending Investment Platform With $1.3 Billion Of Initial Transaction Volume
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Finitive LLC (www.finitive.com), a financial technology platform providing institutional investors with direct access to alternative lending investments, announced today the launch of its zero-fee platform. Finitive, which commenced operations in August 2017, has received commitments for transactions with an aggregate capacity of $1.3 billion. Several asset managers and banks have committed capital for transactions in the consumer, renewable...
Ripple Invests $25M in Blockchain Capital’s Latest Fund
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Ripple has invested $25 million in XRP to Blockchain Capital’s most recent $150 million fund, specifically Blockchain Capital Parallel IV, LP. Blockchain Capital is the first fund dedicated solely to the blockchain space and is also the first to accept capital calls in digital assets.
Fiserv Names Kim Crawford Goodman Card Services President
- 6 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today it has named Kim Crawford Goodman president, Card Services. In this role, Goodman will oversee the company’s Card Services business, including debit and credit processing, ATM payment solutions and the Accel® premier payments network.
NAB Adds Google Pay
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
NAB customers can now use Google Pay to quickly, conveniently, and securely make contactless payments. This expands the range of mobile payment services available to NAB customers, which already includes NAB Pay (available on compatible Android devices), NAB PayTag (a sticker that can be attached to iOS devices), Samsung Pay (on Samsung phones and wearables), and Fitbit and Garmin smartwatches. NAB Executive General Manager of Consumer Lending,...
Fund Oversight Rises to the Top of the Agenda for the Fund Management Community
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Milestone Group, the pioneers of oversight technology for the fund management community, has released research into how the industry is addressing outsourcing and oversight, in the context of Brexit preparations. There was a resounding message of uncertainty about the impact of Brexit. 96% of respondents indicated it was a key issue for them and less than 30% were confident that there would be no negative impact on UK financial services.
Ecobank Group Partners with MTN to Deepen Financial Inclusion Across Africa
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Banking
MTN has announced a collaboration with Africa’s leading independent banking group, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) (www.Ecobank.com), enabling both companies to leverage each other’s assets that will ultimately offer more value to their respective customers across the continent.
CloudMargin Attracts New US$10 Million Round of Investment Led by Leucadia National Corporation, IHS Markit
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cloud
CloudMargin, the award-winning creator of the world’s first and only collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, announced today the completion of a new round of investment in the company totaling US$10 million to support the firm’s rapid growth.
Nasdaq Goes Live with Business Spend Management Leader Coupa
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Coupa Software, a leader in business spend management (BSM), today announced the successful implementation of its Procure-to-Pay (P2P) solution at Nasdaq, a leading exchange and financial technology company that serves the global capital markets and a broad range of industries.
