Siemens and Bentley Systems Advance Strategic Alliance Including Joint Investment Initiatives
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
Siemens and Bentley Systems announced today that they have formalized a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating digitalization to advance infrastructure project delivery and asset performance in complementary business areas. Siemens and Bentley Systems will initially invest at least Euro 50 million in developing joint solutions to enlarge their respective offerings for infrastructure and industry to the benefit...
Gemalto and Huawei Team Up to Boost IoT Ecosystem
- 8 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, the world leading ICT solution provider, to realize the global Internet of Things (IoT) vision of both parties at Huawei Connect, Europe 2016.
Macif Group Selects NeoXam’s solution
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
NeoXam, an international financial software company which covers the complete financial value chain, announced, after a rigorous selection process including over 200 live test cases, that the Macif Group has selected NeoXam’s solution and team to replace its current investment administration and accounting system. NeoXam’s solution will enable the Macif Group to automate and improve the security of its financial accounting processes in order to...
Verint to Acquire OpinionLab
- 8 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Verint® Systems Inc. announced that it has extended its Customer Engagement Optimization™portfolio through its acquisition of OpinionLab®, a leader in continuous voice of the customer listening solutions that drive smarter, real-time digital engagement. OpinionLab solutions are used by world-leading brands to optimize web and mobile customer experiences and engagement.
Helmuth Freericks Joins Virtual Piggy's Board of Advisors
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Virtual Piggy, Inc. appoints Helmuth Freericks to join their Board of Advisors working alongside former FBI cyber security expert Don Codling. Mr. Freericks and Don Codling will assist CEO John Coyneto guide their technical level of security software for their Oink Mobile Payment Platform Technology.
Cryptocurrencies, New Regulations, Investment in Fintech – We Know the Agenda of impact’16 fintech/insurech
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
In a little more than two weeks in Wroclaw starts impact’16 fintech/insurtech – one of the most inspiring congress devoted to innovative technologies in financial sector. CEOs of banks and financial institutions, startup and public administration representatives and academics will gather in one place to discuss the future of fintech. For the most innovative companies from Central Europe organizers prepared a special pitching and matching...
Aon Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Admix
- 8 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Aon announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Admix, a leading health and benefits brokerage and solutions firm in Brazil. Financial terms were not disclosed and the acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.
NuData Security Threat Intelligence Highlights Cyber Fraud Threats Around Holidays
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Security
Threat intelligence from NuData Security, released today, provides insight into the ominous cyber fraud threats coming over this holiday period. Fraudsters use ever-morphing cyber fraud methods over the holidays. NuData’s intelligence supports industry trends that e-commerce is increasingly mobile and high-risk.
IBM Completes Acquisition of Promontory Financial Group
- 8 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
IBM announced it has completed the acquisition of Promontory Financial Group, a global market-leading risk management and regulatory compliance consulting firm. The firm’s expertise and offerings directly address the standards for compliance implemented to ensure the integrity of the financial system, protect consumers and build trust through transparency.
International Contribution to Cyber Security Winner Announced in First National Cyber Awards
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Security, Data Protection, Fraud Detection, Compliance, Authentication Technology
The inaugural Scottish Cyber Awards have taken place and the successful ceremony has seen an Edinburgh firm land the award for International Contribution to Cyber Security. Edinburgh-headquartered ZoneFox were announced as the winners in the category after also scooping the Champion of Champions award. Speaking at the ceremony, James Graves, Chief Executive of ZoneFox, believes it is an honour to have received such prestigious new awards.
NYMBUS and QTS Partner to Provide Financial Institutions a Smooth Transition to NYMBUS’ Private Cloud
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Core Banking
NYMBUS Inc. and QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) announce strategic partnership to provide NYMBUS clients with world-class data center capabilities, allowing a growing list of financial institutions to move legacy core systems to NYMBUS’ private cloud.
Insignis Cash Solutions Appoints Guy Davies as First Advisory Board Member
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Insignis Cash Solutions, the new FinTech company delivering bespoke cash solutions for its clients which launched in June this year, has announced the formation of its Advisory Board along with the appointment of its first member, Guy Davies, advising on the charity sector. The Advisory Board will include multidisciplinary industry experts who will provide the “technical DNA” to support the business as it continues to grow, advising on strategic...
Ingenico Group Complements its Mobility Offering with the Link/2500
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the launch of its new mobile point of sale at the upcoming Trustech show in Cannes, France. Available in two versions, companion or standalone, the Link/2500 was designed to address small merchants’ payment needs in mobility.
VST Enterprises Appoints Former KPMG Partner John Hughes as Chairman
- 8 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
VST Enterprises, the Manchester-based technology company behind award-winning scannable symbol technology, VCode® today announces the appointment of former KPMG Partner John Hughes as Chairman.
EBA Launches Second Impact Assessment Of IFRS 9 On EU Banks
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Compliance
The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a second impact assessment of IFRS 9, which builds on the results of its first exercise published on 10 November 2016. The EBA expects that institutions will be able to provide more detailed and accurate insights into their implementation of IFRS 9 as the information provided by the respondents in the first exercise reflected the early stage of implementation.
