Path Solutions Wins Two Categories at ACQ5 Global Awards 2017
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the leading Islamic financial software company, has been recognised as ‘Core Banking System Provider of the Year - Islamic Finance’, while its cutting-edge iSHRAQ*Microfinance was selected as ‘Sharia-Compliant Microfinance Solution of the Year’ for the third year running, at the recently concluded ACQ5 Global Awards 2017.
David Hodge Appointed EMEA Chief Executive Officer and Chief Marketing Officer of OANDA
- 7 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, OANDA is pleased to announce David Hodge has joined the firm as Chief Executive Officer of Europe and the Middle East and Chief Marketing Officer, based in London. A 15-year industry veteran who has worked with several world-class brokers, he will be responsible for driving OANDA’s continued growth across the region, as well as spearheading the company’s marketing efforts worldwide. Hodge’...
Calligo Pushes Growth Strategy with Senior Appointments
- 7 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Calligo, a world leading cloud solution provider, today announced a series of senior appointments to power its successful global expansion strategy, as staff headcount increases by 50%. New appointments include Chief Security Officer Karl Simpson, who was previously Chief Platform Architect at Virtustream and held roles at VirtualizeIT and Kleinwort Benson.
Eight new Clareti Transaction Control customers in first half driving growth
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data
Gresham, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time transaction control and enterprise data integrity solutions, is pleased to provide a trading update for the half year to 30 June 2017. The Group’s flagship Clareti Transaction Control (CTC) offering continues to drive growth. Gresham expects to report that, for the six months ended 30 June 2017:
JHC Systems Strengthens Sales Team with an Eye to Strategic Growth
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Wealth management software firm, JHC Systems (JHC), has doubled its sales team in response to increasing demand for specialist financial technology in the UK and international markets. Leading the team is Edward Lopez, who joined JHC just over a year ago as Chief Revenue Officer. Other key appointments to the team include Noel Montaigue, Swati Barve and Jane Boorman.
Innovators Wanted: FICO Decisions Awards 2017 Now Open
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Companies that are achieving outstanding success using analytics and decision management solutions from FICO are invited to submit nominations for the 2017 FICO Decisions Awards. These awards shine a spotlight on business leaders who are driving their business forward and improving the customer experience using decision automation, optimisation, predictive analytics, AI and machine learning. Nominations are due 31st August, and the winners will...
SMEs More Afraid of Cybercrime than Brexit
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Britain’s SMEs are shifting the billions spent each year on hiring traditional experts, such as legal and procurement consultants, to leverage the skills required to survive in an increasingly digital world, including those for cybersecurity and new payments technology.
Absolut Bank and Transfingroup to Conclude First Transaction via NSD’s UIT Unit Platform
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
JSC Transfingroup Asset Management Company (TFG AMC) and JCB Absolut Bank (PJSC) became the first companies in the Russian market to have conducted a transaction via the centralized system for record-keeping and distributing Unit Investment Trust (UIT) units. The system was developed by National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository.
€500k in funding for Fintech start-ups available from Enterprise Ireland
- 7 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Bank of Ireland to Facilitate Competitive Start Fund Programme A total of €500k in funding for Fintech start-ups is available from Enterprise Ireland, the government organisation responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets, through its Fintech-dedicated Competitive Start Fund (CSF). Up to 10 successful Fintech start-ups will receive high-level business development support and an investment of up to €50,000...
Midclear Partners with GMEX Group to Operate Derivatives CCP for Lebanon
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Midclear S.A.L., the Custodian and Clearing Center of financial instruments for Lebanon and the Middle East, has selected GMEX Group wholly owned subsidiary, GMEX Technologies, to provide and implement its innovative AvenirClear CCP product as the core system of the first derivatives central counterparty (CCP) in Lebanon.
Baidu Collaborates with Conexant to Bring Conversation-based AI Devices to Market
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Conexant, a leading provider of audio and voice technology solutions that enable a more natural user experience, today announced that it is collaborating with Baidu to release development kits and reference designs for device makers to develop far-field voice-enabled artificial intelligent (AI) devices running on Baidu's D
Linedata Reveals Latest Version of Optima Fund Administration BPM tools
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, has launched the latest version of Linedata Optima, a powerful, innovative suite of business process management (BPM) tools designed specifically for fund accounting and administration.
Liquid Voice Organisations Comply with GDPR
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Liquid Voice, one of the leading providers of interaction recording, quality management and analytics, has announced the immediate availability of an innovative new solution that will help organisations to comply with GDPR which comes into effect in May 2018. It fully integrates into the Liquid Voice platform or can be specified as a stand-alone application for use with any of the market’s other leading interaction recording brands, providing ...
Pillar Token Sale to Reclaim Digital Lives
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Twenty Thirty, a Swiss blockchain innovation company, has launched the Pillar project, which will raise money through a Token Sale on Saturday July 15 2017 to create the next-generation crypto wallet. The Pillar Wallet will hold people’s assets and become their personal digital assistant powering all of their devices.
InstaReM Cross-Border Payments Firm Raises $13m
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
InstaReM, one of the leading digital cross-border payments companies, has received a US$13 million investment led by GSR Ventures, with participation from SBI-FMO Emerging Asia Financial Sector Fund (SBI-FMO Fund), Vertex Ventures, Fullerton Financial Holdings (FFH), and Global Founders Capital (GFC). To date, InstaReM has raised over US$18 million in the last 18 months.
