HCL positioned as a Leader and a Star Performer in Global Capital Markets Application Services PEAK Matrix 2018
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, strengthened its Leader position as the Star Performer in the recently published Global Capital Markets Application Services PEAK Matrix™ 2018 report by Everest Group. As part of the analysis, Everest Group studied the vision and capability of 27 IT service providers for capital markets application services and positioned HCL a Leader for the fourth consecutive year.
SWIFT launches DLT e-Voting PoC
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Security
SWIFT today announces a proof-of-concept (PoC) on e-Voting, using distributed ledger technology (DLT). SWIFT will jointly conduct the PoC in the Asia Pacific region, with leading securities software provider SLIB and the Singapore Exchange (SGX), along with Deutsche Bank, DBS, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank.
Fenergo Enables Financial Firms to Digitally Visualise Risk in Fight Against Financial Crime
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Security
Fenergo, a leading provider of digital Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions for financial institutions, today announced the launch of the next generation Fenergo Hierarchy Manager (FHM). The sophisticated ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO) and counterparty hierarchy modeling and visualisation tool, built on the latest Force-directed graph technology, streamlines anti-money laundering (AML) screening enabling financial institutions to...
Stable launches a commodity price risk management platform and seals $6m seed funding round
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Risk Management
Stable, the venture backed fintech that is rapidly disrupting the commodity price risk management (CPRM) industry, today announces the launch of its risk management platform. The new platform is initially focused on food and farming businesses in over 15 countries around the world.
Startups Actively Seek to Increase the Number of Women in Leadership Roles, but Progress is Slow
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, released its Women in Technology Leadership 2019 report. The report shows that while there has been some progress over the last year, a lack of gender parity persists.
Gemalto Expands Cloud HSM On Demand Solutions
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced the availability of three new cloud-based Hardware Security Module (HSM) services, HSM On Demand for CyberArk, HSM On Demand for Hyperledger and
Cognizant Acquires Meritsoft, an Award-Winning Fintech Innovator in Post-Trade Processing
- 7 years 7 months ago
- M&A Deals
Cognizant today announced it has acquired Meritsoft, a privately-held financial software company based in Dublin, Ireland. Meritsoft is best known for its FINBOS platform for post-trade processing, an intelligent automation solution for managing taxes, fees, commissions, and cash flow functions between financial institutions. Meritsoft’s products are currently used by five of the world’s eight leading investment banks. Financial details of the...
Flywire’s Global Payment and Receivables Business Accelerates into 2019
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Flywire, a company that solves complex payment problems for leading businesses and institutions, continued its rapid growth in 2018, reaching new milestones in cross-border payment volumes and customers. The company, which raised $100 million in new funding mid-year, expanded its presence significantly in Asia-Pacific and EMEA and saw significant gains in both regions. In addition, Flywire rebranded and integrated OnPlan, a domestic payment...
IDC Forecasts WW Blockchain Spend to reach $2.9B in 2019, lead by financial sector
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
Worldwide Blockchain Spending Forecast to Reach $2.9 Billion in 2019, According to New IDC Spending Guide
azultec ICO: Registration is now open!
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
azultec, provider of an eco-friendly concept for cloud computing, kicks off its ICO (Initial Coin Offering). This is to further optimize the production of water-cooled rendering workstations as well as to finance the development of the world's largest decentralized cloud computing network. The ICO is managed from Germany.
Euromoney TRADEDATA Joins FinTech Sandbox as Data Partner to Promote Innovation in Financial Technology and Services
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
FinTech Sandbox is pleased to announce today a partnership with Euromoney TRADEDATA, a leader in providing trusted reference data solutions to the global future and options industry. Euromoney TRADEDATA will provide data to promising startups selected by FinTech Sandbox for use in the development and testing of a wide range of exciting and transformational products and services.
NTT Security Corporation acquires WhiteHat Security
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Security
NTT Security Corporation (Tokyo) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-owned WhiteHat Security, the leading application security provider committed to securing applications that run enterprises’ businesses. Post-acquisition, WhiteHat Security will operate as an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT Security Corporation.
GAX (Global Asset Exchange) Announces Tokenized Asset Exchange at Hong Kong Blockchain Week
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems
Global Asset Exchange (GAX) is an institutional-grade trading exchange for buying and selling regulated securities (STOs) globally. Today, at Hong Kong Blockchain Week hosted by Nexchange Group, Skrumble Technologies President & Co-Founder Eric Lifson announced contract to build GAX. GAX will host and securely facilitate the trading of verified tokenized assets, beginning a new era of corporate finance with greatly improved accountability to...
Ibanera : Baltic Banking & Probanx® integrate CorePlus & CoreConnect
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Core Banking
iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX | FRA: TA8) (“The Company”) is pleased to announce that its two wholly owned technology subsidiaries, Probanx Ltd and UAB Baltic Banking Service (BBS), are now cooperating to deliver seamless CORE Banking (‘CorePlus’), SEPA and SWIFT interbank network technology (“CoreConnect”) to prospective customers.
OPEX Asia 2019: State of the Industry Asia vs. The Rest of the World
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Asia is a small word for a huge region. The largest and most-populated continent on the planet, its influence extends well beyond any geographical border - though as China grows in economic power, Asian companies are increasingly looking to deal with their near neighbour. It’s a complicated picture; OPEX has a role - but how does it fit in? There are really three main questions: How does the Asia region differ from the rest of the world? What...
