Columbus Capital to Manage Iconomi Digital Assets

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Cloud

One of Europe’s most innovative tech companies, ICONOMI, has introduced Columbus Capital as its first asset management partner to maintain and grow funds comprised entirely of blockchain based assets. 

BNP Paribas Moves Into Invoice Financing

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Accounting

Digitalising invoices has shaken up every aspect of financing accounts receivable. Digitalisation is advancing, stimulated by regulatory reforms and the spread of new technologies within businesses.  In 2016, 8% of invoices worldwide were already electronic.  Indeed, paper documents are time-consuming, cumbersome, ecologically wasteful and costly. Digitalisation eliminates the need to manipulate paper documents and reenter accounting data,...

FinTech is Accelerating the Digital Transformation of Banking in Africa

• 7 years 6 months ago
• FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure

FinTech players are increasingly becoming an important part of the fabric of Africa’s financial services ecosystem and the leading banks on the continent are now more urgently seeking to harness technology innovations, collaborate with FinTech start‐ups, and create a platform to scale much faster – to make digital financial services pay.

NSD and Waves kickstart development of Crypto Assets platform

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Blockchain

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Waves Platform, have started to develop a blockchain platform to support digital assets. The new platform architecture will securely host and store tokenised and crypto assets, settling transactions and providing identification for owners of cryptocurrency wallets.

Abu Dhabi Global Market partners with UAE Exchange to develop the FinTech ecosystem in UAE

• 7 years 6 months ago
• IT Innovations, Infrastructure

Excelero’s NVMesh® Wins A Best of Show Award at Flash Memory Summit

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Cloud, Data

 Excelero, a disruptor in software-defined block storage, announced that its NVMesh® server SAN product was named a 2017 Best of Show award winner at the Flash Memory Summit in San Jose last night. Recognised as the Most Innovative Flash Memory Technology in the software-defined storage category, NVmesh allows enterprises to build hyperscale data centre architectures by delivering shared NVMe at local latency and performance.

Excelero Expands Scale-out Storage Offerings by Combining Intelligent Software with State-of-the-art NICs

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Data

Excelero announced that it has validated its NVMesh® server SAN software on the Broadcom NetXtreme® BCM57414 25/50Gb Ethernet network interface card (NIC). The combined solution provides enterprise IT architects with a new option for storage in hyperscale data centres – one that’s equipped with the low-latency RoCE support. This combination harnesses the latest innovations in NVMe and its blazing performance, allowing enterprises to gain greater...

TechData Expands Successful Enablement Platform to Include New Training Modules

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

 Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) today introduced Tech Data Cisco Technical BOOST ("Tech BOOST"), a one-on-one technical enablement training solution designed to instruct partners' technical staff on the concepts, tools and delivery methods to effectively deploy and enhance thei

MindManager Enterprise Boosts Productivity with Gantt Pro and Simplified SharePoint Integration

• 7 years 6 months ago
• IT Innovations

MindManager promotes free-form thinking and enables individuals and teams to visually organise complex ideas and information and easily transform them into strategies and plans. Many of the world's leading companies trust MindManager because it delivers a complete solution that works with the platforms, applications, and services they rely on. Enterprise ready, MindManager integrates into any corporate environment with simple network deployment...

Tech Data Launches AccessEMM Portfolio of Enterprise Mobility Managed Services

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Payments, Cloud, Security, IT Innovations

Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) today introduced AccessEMM™, a portfolio of enterprise mobility managed services offerings now available to its U.S. partner community.

Williams Lea Tag appoints Toby Codrington as new CEO APAC and CMO

• 7 years 6 months ago
• People Moves

- Williams Lea Tag, the leading provider of marketing and communications services, today announced that Toby Codrington, previously client officer APAC has been selected as Williams Lea Tag's new chief executive officer, APAC and chief marketing officer. Toby will assume his new role on 7 August 2017 based in Singapore. "I am privileged to have been selected as the new chief executive officer, APAC. I am looking forward to the journey ahead and...

PayPal to Acquire Swift Financial

• 7 years 6 months ago
• M&A Deals

PayPal agrees to acquire Swift Financial, a leading provider of working capital solutions to small businesses in the US Darrell Esch VP, General Manager, SMB Lending of PayPal said: 

Equifax Acquires ID Watchdog, a Leading Identity Protection and Resolution Services Company

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Infrastructure

Story Lab And Influential CollaborateTo Bring A.I. And Data Approach To Branded Content

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Coco Framework embeds blockchain in the enterprise

• 7 years 6 months ago
• Blockchain

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced the Coco Framework, a first-of-its-kind innovation that will advance enterprise adoption of blockchain technology.