Avangate Acquires 2Checkout to Expand Payment Flexibility and Broaden Market Reach
- 7 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Avangate, the global eCommerce and subscription billing platform for software, SaaS, and digital solutions, announces its acquisition of 2Checkout, a global payment processor. The combined company will offer the industry’s most comprehensive product and service suite in the subscription billing and eCommerce space, linking payment model flexibility with advanced eCommerce, recurring revenue management, and marketing capabilities on a global...
Appian Partners with MuleSoft to Enhance Integration Connectivity for Digital Transformation
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
FCA Proposes New Rules to Tackle Credit Card Debt
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Credit Cards
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today proposing new rules to help customers who are in persistent credit card debt. This follows the FCA’s study of the UK credit card market, which found significant concerns about the scale, extent and nature of problem credit card debt.
Intesa Sanpaolo Chooses Bloomberg IFRS 9 SPPI Data
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Bloomberg announced today that Intesa Sanpaolo, the Italian banking group, is using accounting data from Bloomberg to comply with the International Financial Reporting Standard 9, known as IFRS 9, an accounting framework released by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
India's ItzCash Further Invests in POS Terminals
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
ItzCash India’s leading player in the digital payment space and a pioneer in prepaid card industry, today, announced further investment and scale up of its Point-of-Sale terminals. It will enable to pay, transact and withdraw money at local kirana store with ItzCash’s Point-of-Sale machine.
Jefferies Extends Use of AxiomSL’s Reporting Platform
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Risk Management
AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announced today that Jefferies has selected its Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) transaction reporting solution. Jefferies is leveraging their relationship with AxiomSL by adding this MiFID II transaction reporting solution to their existing transaction reporting solutions.
Sierra Wireless Acquires GNSS Embedded Module Assets of GlobalTop Technology
- 7 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Today Sierra Wireless, a major provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of GlobalTop Technology’s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) embedded module business for total cash consideration of approximately $3.2 million, subject to working capital adjustments.
Compuware Application Audit Restructures Mainframe Cybersecurity and Compliance with Real-time Capture of User Behavior
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Security
Today Compuware Corporation announced the availability of Application Audit, an innovative cybersecurity and compliance solution that dramatically enhances the ability of enterprises to stop insider threats by fully capturing and analyzing start-to-finish mainframe application user behavior.
Global Cyber Alliance: Top Banks in U.S. and Europe Need to Support Email Cyber Defenses
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Security
Trust, from both customers and investors, is the most important currency for financial services companies. A breach of trust can break a bank, while maintaining trust leads to long-term success. At its core, financial services customers expect their banking institutions to protect their money and their information. And it starts with the most basic of 21st century communications – email. So how are the globe's leading financial institutions...
WEX Virtual Credit Cards Now Available in Singapore
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a leading provider of corporate payment solutions, today announced that it will begin issuing virtual credit cards in Singapore, expanding its program in the Asian region that currently includes Hong Kong and Thailand.
Trading Technologies Expands TT Platform to London
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems
Today Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) reported that its TT futures trading platform now has execution and connectivity services through Interxion’s London data center. This move strengthens TT’s presence in Europe, improving the platform’s accessibility and providing users with regional resiliency and enhanced performance.
Euronext and ICE Sign a Deal to Enhace Clearing Services
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
Today Euronext, the advanced pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, announces it has signed an agreement with ICE Clear Netherlands, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange for the provision of clearing services for its financial derivatives and commodities markets. Under its “Agility for Growth” strategy, Euronext has deployed significant effort to establish clearing optionality for its clients, including acquiring a 20% stake in EuroCCP and...
Objectway Reveals Distribution Agreement with CPB Software AG
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Investment
A strategic cooperation - expanding Objectway’s proposition into the German-speaking countries across Europe - by providing integrated front-to-back software solutions to private banks, investment and asset managers. Objectway, a major provider of investment management and digital software solutions to the worldwide financial services industry, announced today its distribution agreement with CPB Software AG, one of the leading providers of BPO...
Growth Street Appoints New CEO
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Growth Street, the SME finance platform, announces that founder Greg Carter has replaced James Sherwin-Smith as Chief Executive Officer. 2016 was a stellar year for Growth Street, which saw it reach a number of important milestones, including gaining Appointed Representative status, welcoming over 500 investors to its marketplace following a successful launch in November, and building on its significant business borrower growth. The company has...
Opus Launches New SaaS Solution to Simplify KYC
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Opus,Compliance and Risk Management SaaS technology leader, announced today the launch of Alacra Compliance Professional (ACP), the new plug-and-play KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance solution. ACP is an entry-level, preconfigured version of ACE (Alacra Compliance Enterprise), the leading SaaS KYC workflow solution.
