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FactSet Announces Acquisition of BISAM

7 years 11 months ago
M&A Deals

FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, announced that it has acquired BISAM Technologies S.A. for $205.2 million from Aquiline Capital Partners and company insiders. With more than 160 employees worldwide, BISAM is a leading provider of portfolio performance and attribution, multi-asset risk, GIPS composites management and reporting.

SmartBear Displays Complete Product Portfolio at IBM InterConnect 2017

7 years 11 months ago
IT Innovations

SmartBear Software, the leader in software quality tools for teams, is exhibiting its complete product portfolio at IBM InterConnect, taking place on Sunday, March 19 – Thursday, March 23, 2017 in Las Vegas.

New Research Reveals: CFOs Aren’t Ready for a “Self-service” Reporting Era Due to Spreadsheet-spiral

7 years 11 months ago
Data, Audit and Reporting, Infrastructure

New research held by the FSN Modern Finance Forum, titled “The Future of Financial Reporting Survey 2017”, suggests that the financial reporting process is teetering under the strain of new information demands, a spreadsheet-spiral, a fragile reporting ecosystem and consequent problems in boardroom. ClusterSeven, the leading global supplier of strategic spreadsheet and end-user computing (EUC) management software, has partnered with FSN on this...

Fincluders Startup Challenge Targets Mena

7 years 11 months ago
FinTech StartUps

The first Fincluders Startup Challenge outside Europe is set to feature prize money of up to USD 15,000 for fintech entrepreneurs with solutions and concepts for spreading financial inclusion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), says the event’s organizer, the Technical Assistance Facility of the SANAD Fund for MSME.

InnoLight Technology Announced Volume Shipments of 17 100G QSFP28 Products and the Introduction of 400G OSFP at OFC 2017

7 years 11 months ago
Cloud, IT Innovations

Today InnoLight Technology, the leading provider in next generation cloud computing optical transceivers services, announced volume shipments of a complete suite of QSFP28 products. InnoLight also announced the availability of Industry's first 400G OSFP at OFC 2017.

ERIC Launches Research Management Dashboard

7 years 11 months ago
Investment, Asset Management

ERIC (Electronic Research Interchange), the marketplace for institutional investment research, has released the latest iteration of its platform and launched a research management dashboard which enables asset managers to better identify the worth of the research consumed within their organisation.

Payment Cloud Technologies Plans to Expand to African markets

7 years 11 months ago
Payments, Banking, Cloud

Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT), the London-based FinTech business, has today announced the launch of PCT Africa.

Aprimo Acquires ADAM Software

7 years 11 months ago
M&A Deals

Marketers can now manage and execute the full content asset lifecycle across all channels on a single platform.

FinLeap to build a digital insurance platform

7 years 11 months ago
IT Innovations, Insurance

Company builder FinLeap is committed to reshape the insurance industry. The company is introducing a fully digital platform, going upstream in the value chain to custom-build the very core of insurance and enable products and services that meet demands of the modern age.

DataPath Expands International Presence with New Office in Dubai

7 years 11 months ago
Infrastructure, People Moves

DataPath, Inc., is a leader in providing remote field communications and information technology solutions to the aerospace, broadcast, government, and infrastructure markets. Today it announced opening a new office in Dubai. The company already serves customers in the area but identified greater interest and requirements for DataPath's critical communications solutions than previously supported.

Euronext Jointly With Morningstar Launch Product Creation and Risk Management Tools

7 years 11 months ago
Investment, Risk Management

Euronext (Paris:ENX) (Amsterdam:ENX) (Brussels:ENX) and Morningstar today signed a strategic collaboration to launch product creation opportunities and risk management tools, based on Morningstar Indices. This offering, which includes new European indices for blue chips, will give investors access to relevant benchmarks and related market data at lower cost.

IBM Partners with SecureKey Technologies to Deliver Blockchain-Based Digital Identity Network

7 years 11 months ago
Blockchain, Security

Today IBM InterConnect and SecureKey Technologies have unveiled a new digital identity and attribute-sharing network based on IBM Blockchain. The network will be designed to make it easier for consumers to verify they are who they say they are, in a privacy-enhanced, security-rich and efficient way. After launch later this year, consumers can use the network to instantly verify their identity for services such as new bank accounts, driver's...

Innovate Finance Represents First Goodwill Ambassador Programme

7 years 11 months ago
IT Innovations

Innovate Finance, the membership association for UK’s global FinTech sector, today announced the first formal cohort of its Goodwill Ambassador Programme. This invitation-only initiative has been launched to recognise a select group of established professionals who are passionate supporters of FinTech as well as the work that Innovate Finance does for its members, partners and the UK and international FinTech community.

IBM Introduces New Developer Tools for Financial Services

7 years 11 months ago
Cloud, IT Innovations

Today IBM InterConnect has revealed the launch of the IBM Cloud for Financial Services. It offers the essential building blocks for the creation of financial services apps on the IBM Cloud. More than 100,000 individual and enterprise developers from the financial services industry already turn to IBM monthly for insight and support. Now these and more will have access to APIs, data, and content to build and monetize cognitive-enabled financial...