Misys enhances trade monitoring software with AI
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Misys has stepped up to the artificial intelligence (AI) plate, today unveiling Misys FusionCapital Detect. The component helps financial institutions spot booking errors, anomalies and unusual activity, accelerating trade validations and reducing exceptions with machine learning.
DekaBank chooses icubic’s iQbonds for swap trading
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
DekaBank now uses the iQbonds standard software from the IT developer icubic AG for swap trading. The securities trading bank of the German savings banks (Sparkassen) has thereby expanded their implementation of icubic solutions. This decision was based on their positive experience with the IT service provider’s applications in the past as well as pending regulatory requirements. The software implementation was fully completed in only about two...
Elliptic’s Rapid Response to Ransomware: A 4-step Plan for Readiness Resolution and Identifying the Attacker
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Security
Friday's cyberattack on tens of thousands of computers around the world revealed businesses' and other organizations' vulnerability to ransomware and extortion. Elliptic (www.elliptic.co) is a Bitcoin intelligence firm that can guide banks and corporations through the ransomware process and work with law enforcement to identify the attackers.
Bittium Demonstrates Bittium Tough Mobile Smartphone and Related Products and Solutions at Critical Communications World Exhibition
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Bittium exhibits its secure and strong Bittium Tough Mobile smartphone and related products and solutions for authorities at the Critical Communications World exhibition in Hong Kong, May 16 - 18, 2017. Bittium will take part in a panel discussion “Indrustry roasting – meeting user expectations (focus on broadband)”, where the panelists will discuss how to best fulfill authorities’ end user needs. The panel discussion will be held on Thursday,...
Gemalto Empowers Smartphone-based Digital Vehicle Key
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is providing its Trusted Services Hub (TSH) to support Daimler AG's new smartphone-based 'digital vehicle key' for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class range. The premium car maker's innovative solution gives drivers the freedom to lock/unlock and start their vehicles using nothing more than an NFC smartphone.
UBank Unveils RoboChat Integrated with IBM Watson
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
UBank, one of Australia's leading digital only banks, has today unveiled RoboChat, Australia's first virtual assistant to help potential home buyers and refinancers complete their online home loan applications. RoboChat will be available on the home loan section of UBank's website and will be available to guide customers through the application form.
Daryl Wilkinson Joins Unity Trust Bank as Customer Propositions and Strategic Marketing Director
- 7 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Unity Trust Bank, a Birmingham based commercial bank with a social conscience, is delighted to announce the appointment of Daryl Wilkinson as Director, Customer Propositions and Strategic Marketing.
Yandex.Checkout to Provide Payments in E-mail Newsletters
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Online Banking, Mobile Banking
Yandex.Checkout enabled companies to accept payments via marketing newsletters.
FCA Signs FinTech Co-operation Agreement with Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today entered into a co-operation agreement with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong to foster collaboration in support of financial technology (Fintech) innovation. Under the agreement, the FCA and SFC will co-operate on information sharing and referrals of innovative firms seeking to enter one another’s markets.
Royal Mint Introduces First Platinum Bullion Products
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Retail Banking
The Royal Mint has timed its first entry into the platinum bullion market to coincide with London Platinum Week. The first of a range of bullion platinum coins and bars will be launched on Monday 15 May via bullion trading platform royalmintbullion.com, and will be the first investment-grade platinum to be retailed by the 1,000 year-old organisation. A strategic partnership with The World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) to deliver the...
Malta Stock Exchange Extends Deutsche Börse Tech Deal
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
The Malta Stock Exchange is to continue its use of Deutsche Börse trading technology. The two stock exchanges have extended their agreement retroactively from 1 January 2017, for another five years, until 31 December 2021. In this context, the Malta Stock Exchange has also extended its trading hours. Daily trading in a number of products is now possible from 9.00 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Blockchain conference Berlin confirms Deloitte & PwC to join line-up on 1-2 June
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Blockchain Expo Europe, the leading conference and exhibition covering blockchain technologies and its practical uses on global industries, has announced the addition of Deloitte and PwC to the line-up for its Berlin event on 1-2 June 2017. The event, which takes place at the Estrel Congress Center, will see Deloitte and PwC speaking at the Blockchain for Industry conference track.
Monzo Unveils P2P Payments with Android Pay and Chrome
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Monzo.me just got an upgrade! From today, if you visit a Monzo.me page on a phone or tablet that has Android Pay, you’ll be able to pay your friends and family even faster. No typing required and it should take less than 15 seconds.
Workplace Outages Due to Environmental Neglect Higher Than Ever
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Sungard Availability Services ® (Sungard AS), a leading provider of information availability through managed IT, cloud and recovery services, today revealed that issues related to the office environment
Rabobank and Signicat launch DISP in the Netherlands
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Security, Authentication Technology
Rabobank and Signicat are entering the Dutch identity market together by providing digital services to businesses, supporting them in servicing their clients. This joint Digital Identity Service Provider (DISP) offers a range of online login, identity, signature and archiving solutions under the banner of Rabo eBusiness. It provides optimal convenience for a range of businesses, including insurance, energy and leasing companies as well as other...