Independent Bank Corp. Completes Acquisition of New England Bancorp
- 8 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, today announced the closing of its acquisition of New England Bancorp, Inc., parent of Bank of Cape Cod. “This acquisition strengthens Rockland Trust’s Cape Cod presence,” said Christopher Oddleifson, the Chief Executive Officer of Independent and Rockland Trust. “We look forward to introducing Bank of Cape Cod customers to all that Rockland Trust has...
Citi Unveils Global API Developer Portal to Enable Open Banking
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Citi announced the launch of a new global API Developer Portal (developer.citi.com) to rapidly connect with developers and enable them to build innovative client solutions faster than ever before. The global developer platform is one of the most comprehensive to date in the financial services industry.
LumRisk Goes Live on Markit EDM Managed Services
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that LumRisk S.A., a pioneering risk aggregating service provider, and member of the Gottex Group, has gone live on Markit EDM managed services as part of a significant investment in its core technology platform.
Abel Noser Releases Ambitious Expansion Program
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems, Fund Management
Abel Noser announced today it has finalized the previously announced management-led buyout of the firm along with private equity fund Estancia Capital Partners, L.P. The transition of the business to the second generation of senior management after the retirement of its founding partners will empower Abel Noser to continue to grow its existing businesses, including trade analytics services, transaction compliance, and agency-only brokerage...
FINRA Welcomes Stephen M. Cutler To Board Of Governors
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has named a new Large-Firm Governor – Stephen M. Cutler, Vice Chairman of JPMorgan Chase & Co. – to its Board of Governors. Cutler was appointed to complete the term of former Governor Gregory Fleming, who resigned his board seat earlier this year.
Alibaba Group Generated USD 7 Billion of GMV within the First Two Hours of the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Retail Banking
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) announced that more than USD 7 billion (RMB 47.5 billion) of gross merchandise volume (GMV) was settled through Alipay on Alibaba’s China and international retail marketplaces within the first two hours of the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival.
Soldo Reveals First Multi-User Spending Account
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Soldo, the first multi-user spending account, has today announced the official consumer launch of its first product aimed at families who want to get a grip on their everyday finances .
Fiserv Wins 2016 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Real Results Award for Biometrics Rollout with Gesa Credit Union
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, has received the 2016 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Real Results Award for Customer Engagement for pioneering the use of Verifast™: Palm Authentication at Gesa Credit Union in Richland, Washington. The Real Results Awards are published in conjunction with the annual IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings, based on 2015 calendar year revenues attributed to...
Citi Introduces Global Digital Wallet: Citi Pay
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
oday, Citibank announced the launch of Citi Pay, a new digital wallet that will provide Citi customers with a simple and fast option for online, in-app and in-store payment needs.
Mizuho Bank Selects Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for Risk and Regulatory Reporting
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Compliance, Regulatory Standards, Audit and Reporting
Mizuho Bank’s Netherlands-based subsidiary has successfully implemented Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumXto provide a solution for risk calculations and multi country regulatory reporting. The leading Japanese bank is already an existing Wolters Kluwer customer across a number of European countries.
SETL Welcomes Martin Clements to its Board
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
SETL, the London based financial blockchain specialist, has appointed national security expert Martin Clements CMG OBE to its board. SETL was launched in July 2015 to deploy a multi-asset, multi-currency institutional payment and settlements infrastructure based on blockchain technology. The SETL system will enable market participants to move cash and assets directly between each other, facilitating the immediate and final settlement of market...
Rightmove Selects jClarity to Improve its Property Search Applications
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
jClarity, the Java performance tuning specialists, today announced that Rightmove, the UK's largest property portal has selected jClarity to improve the performance of their property search applications. Rightmove will benefit from jClarity’s specialist performance diagnostics engine, machine learning algorithms and expert Java advice to improve their users’ property search experience.
National Settlement Depository And iCoinSoft Develop Solutions For Blockchain Assets
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, develops partnership with iCoinSoft Exchange Platform by icoinsoft.com as part of the HSE{Pro}Fintech program of the Higher School of Economics’ Business Incubator.
Neptune Welcomes Citi and Deutsche Bank to its Network
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems
Neptune, the open-standard network for bond pre-trade real-time AXE indications, today announced the addition of Citi and Deutsche Bank to its network. The Neptune network provides a venue for dealers to share information with investors on the bonds that they are looking to buy and sell, making it easier for investors to execute bond transactions.
U.S. Bank AP Optimizer Recognized 2016 New Product of the Year for Business Services
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Cloud, Accounting
The U.S. Bank AP Optimizer has received the Business Intelligence Group’s BIG Award for Business as 2016 New Product of the Year in the Business Services category. The organization’s annual program rewards companies, products and people that are leading their respective industries.
