Viva Network To Disrupt Mortgage Industry Through Blockchain Platform

• 6 years 11 months ago
• FinTech StartUps

Viva Network Holdings Limited (“Viva Network” or “Viva”), a Bermuda-based fintech startup, has today announced its plan to launch a comprehensive borderless mortgage products platform. 

Hong Kong's Octopus Coes to Merchant Mobile Devices

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Payments

Octopus Cards Limited today launched a new feature to enhance the Octopus App for Business, allowing merchants to accept Octopus card payment through their NFC mobile devices.  Users of all Octopus cards and products (including Smart Octopus in Samsung Pay) can simply tap on the merchants' NFC mobile devices - which can now serve as Octopus readers for easy payments.

Saxo Bank Launches New Trading Platform for Active Traders and Institutional Clients

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Trading Systems

Saxo Bank, the leading Fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, continues to shape the future of trading with the launch of SaxoTraderPRO, a new user friendly professional grade trading platform. Today, Saxo Bank launches SaxoTraderPRO, a new trading platform for active traders and institutional clients offering a unique combination of a feature rich trading platform and ease of use.   

TDWI Survey Finds Lack of Trust in Analytical Outcomes Hampers Data-driven Enterprises' Agility

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Data

Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH) today announced the results of a new research report from TDWI that finds company executives do not trust their internal data and analytical processes for effective business operations.

Solactive AG Acquires FinTech Primervoto GmbH in Berlin

• 6 years 11 months ago
• M&A Deals

Solactive is excited to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Primervoto, its long- standing technology partner. The transaction was closed on the 29th of March 2018, and sees the full integration into Solactive AG of a team of 38 technology specialists, based in Berlin. The Primervoto team has played a key part in Solactive’s success story as it has been instrumental to the delivery of highly scalable IT-solutions for real-time...

Calix Senior Director Bernd Hesse Elected to Broadband Forum Board of Directors

• 6 years 11 months ago
• People Moves

Calix,

ARCHER ECOSYSTEM BENEFITS FROM SALERIO POST-TRADE SOLUTION

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Infrastructure

corfinancial, a leading provider of specialist software and services to the Financial Services sector, has supported US outsourcing provider Archer in bringing a number of new clients onto its salerio solution for post-trade processing. Headquartered in the Philadelphia region, Archer provides a robust ecosystem of technology and services to the asset management industry. Archer’s rapid business expansion has been bolstered by salerio’s...

New Digital Innovation Centre to secure digital transformation at Gazprom Neft

• 6 years 11 months ago
• FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations

A new Digital Innovation Centre is being established at Gazprom Neft, for the development and implementation of digital technologies in logistics, processing and sales. As part of its activity, the Centre will bring together Russian technology and IT start-ups, developers and the scientific community to pool resources to research and develop innovative solutions that will improve business efficiency.

Paysafe Further Strengthens its Executive Team

• 6 years 11 months ago
• People Moves

Paysafe, a leading global payments provider, today announced the appointment, with immediate effect, of Karim Ahmad to the newly created role of Chief Product and Transformation Officer.  The new executive role reflects Paysafe’s intensified investment in extending its products and capabilities via an integrated, global payments platform as well as its ongoing strategic drive to transform and grow its business.  Meanwhile, Daniel Kornitzer, who...

BNP Paribas and Janus Henderson Complete Transaction Transferring Janus Henderson's US Middle and Back Office Operations to BNP Paribas

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Security

BNP Paribas Securities Services, a leading global custodian with over $11.3 trillion in assets under custody, and Janus Henderson Investors (NYSE:JHG) (ASX:JHG), today announced that Janus Henderson's middle and back office operations in the US have been transferred to BNP Paribas, marking a major expansion of the bank in the country. The transaction was announced on November 9, 2017.

marcus evans to Host the 12th Edition Model Risk Conference on June 25-27, 2018 in New York

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Risk Management

marcus evans will host the 12th Edition Model Risk Conference on June 25-27, 2018 in New York. This conference will provide firms with practical tools to enhance infrastructure capabilities and improve model lifecycle management, in order to foster faster responses to changing regulatory demands. Attendees will explore best practices for employing advanced analytics and improving quantitative capabilities to help further optimize model...

AxiomSL Partners with Genpact for Bespoke IFRS 9 Solution for Risk Modelling

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Regulatory Standards, Risk Management

AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, today announces the strategic partnership with Genpact, a global professional services firm that delivers digital transformation for clients, to automate and execute bespoke models for IFRS 9. The solution industrialises the rating model process and combines all the building blocks and calculation flows for IFRS 9 as an end-to-end process. 

KICKSTART ACCELERATOR 2018: SWITZERLAND IS ON ITS WAY TO BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL HUB FOR DEEP TECHNOLOGIES

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain

L MARKS ANNOUNCES EXPANSION INTO JAPAN

• 6 years 11 months ago
• FinTech StartUps

L Marks, the corporate innovation specialist and early stage investor announces today the launch of operations in Japan, where it will target the major Japanese corporate brands that are ripe for innovation as well as the country’s fast-growing startups. L Marks’ first corporate client in Japan is BMW Group Financial Services Japan. Their partnership will deliver the BMW Innovation Lab 2018 for the financing arm of the global automotive giant. 

Finastra positioned as Category Leader in Chartis Hedge Fund Risk Management Quadrant

• 6 years 11 months ago
• Risk Management

 Finastra has been positioned as a Category Leader in the Chartis Hedge Fund Risk Management Quadrant. The ranking is featured in a recent report published by Chartis which assesses the hedge fund risk management technology landscape, Hedge Fund Risk Management Technology 2018.