Marginalen Bank selects Tieto for PCI DSS certified end-to-end card services
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
Tieto has signed an agreement with Marginalen Bank to provide PCI DSS certified end-to-end card services. The card solution will be provided as a service using cloud-enabled technology and also include Business Process Outsourcing. The agreement is valid for five years and will provide the bank with a scalable and cost-efficient solution, compliant with the regulatory requirements of the financial industry.
Saxo Payments CEO Joins Emerging Payments Association Advisory Board
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of industry-leading cross border payments innovator, Saxo Payments, has been appointed to the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) Advisory Board for 2017. Advisory Board members are nominated and elected to the board each year from the existing sponsors based upon their ability to lead and influence the payments industry. Having been named Emerging Payments Entrepreneur of the Year in...
Research: Cloud Acceptance at Tipping Point in the Capital Markets
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Cloud
New research from Celent – sponsored by Colt - has found that the appetite for cloud-based services in capital markets has reached a critical point and that cloud is set to become the main delivery model for certain key functions in the near future. The research, entitled ‘The cloud comes of age in the capital markets’ shows that attitudes towards cloud have softened in the last 12-18 months, with participants showing more acceptance of the...
Daman Investments Chooses SS&C for Asset Management
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Asset Management, Data Management
Leading UAE-based investment manager chooses APX to streamline operations and enhance data management and reporting capabilities SS&C Technologies Holdings, a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today announced Daman Investments PSC, one of the leading UAE-based regional investment companies, has chosen Advent Portfolio Exchange® (APX) to enhance its asset management technology capabilities.
Earthport expands service with Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Earthport (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, is pleased to announce an expanded service with Bank of America Merrill Lynch (“BofAML”), a leading provider of global transaction services. This service will add numerous new countries and currencies to the bank’s online and file based banking portal, CashPro®, further expanding the bank’s international ACH payment capabilities. BofAML clients can now access cross...
WorldRemit and GTBank launch money transfer routes to West and Central Africa
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Digital money transfer service WorldRemit and leading African financial institution Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) have launched new money transfer routes to West and Central Africa. With the WorldRemit app or website, people can now send secure overseas money transfers to any bank account in Benin, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal or Togo. Funds will be deposited as CFA Francs.
FMC Chemical International AG and Accuity Get the 2016 CFO Innovation Awards for Excellence in Payments Transformation
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
FMC Chemical International AG and Accuity won the 2016 CFO Innovation Awards, under the Editors’ Choice category for Excellence in Payments Transformation today. FMC serves the global agricultural, industrial and consumer markets with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. FMC worked with Accuity, the leading provider of payments, risk and compliance solutions, to improve its payments processes.
Quest Payment Systems brings Alipay to Australia
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Quest Payment Systems Pty Ltd, an innovative Australian payments provider has collaborated with Alipay, the largest mobile and online payment company in the world, to launch Alipay in Australian stores.
Path Solutions Wins Fintech Finance Award
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Having successfully completed the final round of judging, Path Solutions, the Islamic core banking system provider, has won the award for ‘Best Solution Provider in Islamic Banking’ at the Fintech Finance Awards 2016.
Starbucks taps WeChat for social gifting and digital payments in China
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) and Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK: 00700), a leading provider of internet value-added services in China, today pioneered a strategic partnership to co-create a new social gifting feature on WeChat, China’s leading mobile social communications service, in early 2017.
Popular Community Bank Continues to Unveil Digitally Enhanced Branches
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
Popular Community Bank, a subsidiary of Popular, Inc. and one of the nation’s premier community banks, today announced the continuation of its Retail Network Transformation initiative with the newly digitally transformed Popular Community Bank branch at 164 East 116th Street in East Harlem, New York City.
Financial services organisations having difficulty with digital transformation
- 8 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations
Research from Sungard Availability Services® (Sungard AS), a leading provider of information availability through managed IT, cloud and recovery services, has revealed that financial services (FS) organi
Linedata enhances its market-leading portfolio management system,Linedata Global Hedge
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Investment Management
Linedata (NYSE Euronext: LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, has launched an updated version of its market-leading portfolio management system, Linedata Global Hedge.
Veridium Appoints Former HSBC Fintech Head James Stickland as New CEO
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Veridium, a leader in biometrics-based authentication technology, today announced the appointment of new CEO James Stickland. Stickland, a seasoned financial technology industry executive with decades of experience, has served in senior executive roles for HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and Cisco, where he specialized in expanding a pipeline of venture capital and accelerating innovation within emerging technology portfolios. He most recently served as...
