CBA completes SEPA instant payments testing with EBA Clearing
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications (CBA), today confirmed that it has successfully completed testing of instant payments with EBA Clearing – with the result that its IBAS SIP - SEPA Instant Payment Solution can now support the processing of real-time payments for banks connecting to the EBA Clearing Instant Payment System. IBAS SIP is a fully integrated component within CBA’s IBAS GPF - Global Payments Factory – a real-...
New Research from Wolters Kluwer and The Banker Reveals Banks Planning Further Integration of Regulatory Data
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Risk Management
The vast majority of global banks are planning to integrate their regulatory workflow data. But keeping up to date with the fast pace of regulatory change, as well as staying compliant with changing regulations and adhering to respective regulatory deadlines, is hindering that move.
Pelican beta API Interoperable Hub platform goes live
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Pelican, a global provider of payments and financial crime compliance solutions to banks and corporates, has announced the live ‘beta’ launch of its pan-European API Hub for banks. This builds upon the recent formation of subsidiary company PelicanPay, an API interoperability platform specially tailored for fintechs and Third-Party Providers (TPPs).
Swiss insurance company Helvetia uses Squirro to deliver better search results to its five million customers
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Helvetia Insurance has replaced Google Search Appliance (GSA) with Squirro Cognitive Search, as it seeks to deliver better search results to its five million customers across Europe. Helvetia is one of Europe’s largest insurance firms, providing an array of retail, corporate and re-insurance products to consumers and businesses all over the continent, and it receives around 150,000 searches every month across its seven web portals.
Valsala patents its new technology fot measuring vaporized hydrogen peroxide
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Data
The new patent protects Vaisala's innovative and in-house invented dual gas sensor structure and the method for measuring vaporized hydrogen peroxide. The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted the applied patent for Vaisala in March 2018. Vaisala has also patents pending in both China and Europe for the same invention.
RSRCHXchange survey reveals MiFID II is driving global standards for research unbundling
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Data
Global poll of 418 fund managers representing over $30trn in AUM reveals research unbundling is expanding to the US and Asia, is mostly seen as positive for end investors, although bad for brokers, while smaller companies are expected to be more negatively affected. RSRCHXchange, the marketplace and aggregator for institutional research, today released headlines from the results of their latest survey on research unbundling which came into...
Fujitsu AI Technology Dynamically Automates Complex Data Integration for Knowledge Processing
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe has developed an innovative artificial intelligence-based technology that overcomes traditional data reconciliation challenges, applying cutting edge Dynamic Data Loading (DDL) to automate complex knowledge processing. Fujitsu’s technology significantly simplifies the data integration and reconciliation process, dynamically loading data during the runtime process using AI and microservice-based crawlers to create a...
Minium and Exactpro partner to perform Advanced Quality Assurance on Minium’s Clearing Risk Management & Post-Trade Processing systems
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Cloud
Minium Financial Technology (“Minium”), a Cinnober Group company, offers real-time risk management and post-trade processing service for clearers and prime brokers, delivered as a Software as a Service (“SaaS”) product to allow clients to harness the power of the Cloud. Partnership with Exactpro provides independent functional and non-functional testing, offering Minium’s clients the highest level of transparency and confidence in the quality...
RegTech Firm Cappitech Raises $4 Million in Series A Financing to Fuel Growth and Innovation
- 7 years 8 months ago
- RegTech
Fast growing RegTech company accelerates its expansion strategy to meet heightened demand
UniCredit partners with Meniga to offer new digital solutions to improve customer experience
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking
UniCredit to take a EUR 3.1 million minority stake in Meniga through UniCredit EVO UniCredit announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Meniga, the global leader in digital banking solutions. At the same time the Group has taken a minority stake in the company with a EUR 3.1 million investment through UniCredit EVO (Equity Venture Opportunities).
Penalties! The hidden cost of sending on flags and football kits to Russia
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Football fans face hidden costs and red tape shipping their flags and merchandise to the World Cup, warns international delivery expert ParcelHero. Football fans shipping ahead items such as sports kits and club flags will need to take care to avoid being caught offside by Russian regulations. There are hidden costs and strict rules surrounding shipping items into Russia and delivering them into stadiums, warns the international delivery...
InvestCloud Inc. acquires rplan Limited for $20 million to target global asset managers
- 7 years 8 months ago
- M&A Deals
InvestCloud Inc., a global FinTech firm, has announced a strategic acquisition of London-based rplan Limited. The value of the deal is $20 million.
Industrial Cybersecurity Leader Claroty Attracts $60 Million Series B Investment, Bringing Total Funding to $93 Million
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Security
Global Syndicate - including Temasek, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider Electric, and others - invests to protect critical infrastructure from escalating cyberthreats
ARQA Technologies expands its OMS solutions into European markets
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, OMS and EMS
ARQA Technologies, one of the major players in technologies for financial markets, continues developing solutions for the European markets for complex trading infrastructures, powered by QuantHouse data and hosting services. The new opportunities are the result of high demand for ARQA OMS – a classic OMS for sell-side companies which use Sales&Trading approach in servicing clients.
Blockchain World Conference to Make History as Largest Crypto Event Ever Held
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain
With 8,000+ attendees and 120+ exhibitors now expected, Blockchain World Conference will be the largest-ever conference in the crypto space by all measures




















