Tieto to Appoint Artificial Intelligence to the Leadership Team of the New Data-Driven Businesses Unit
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tieto has appointed Artificial Intelligence as a member of the leadership team of its new data-driven businesses unit. The AI, called Alicia T, is the first AI to be nominated to a leadership team in an OMX-listed company. AI will help the management team to become truly data-driven and will assist the team in seeking innovative ways to pursue the significant opportunities of the data-driven world.
Alibaba and Gemalto Team Up to Secure China’s IoT Market
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced that it is collaborating with Alibaba Group's YunOS to provide connectivity and security for YunOS – developed by Alibaba Group, it is a cloud-based, data and services oriented Internet of Things (IoT) operating system, widely integrated into IoT devices, as well as chips and sensors across industries.
Itron Deploys Microsoft Cloud to Help Customers Accelerate Digital Transformation
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Cloud
Itron, Inc., a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, is consolidating its software solutions around the globe into a single platform built on Microsoft Azure, the largest enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure available today. Azure will be the backbone for Itron Total Outcomes, which provides business outcomes that address utility and smart city challenges in an Outcomes as a Service...
The Essential Enterprise Fraud Management Solution Checklist
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Fraud Detection
Given the escalation in sophisticated financial crime, what are some of the key must-haves when evaluating a strong Enterprise Fraud Management solution?
NextGen Banking Nordics Summary: The Collision of Security and Convenience
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Security
In the Nordics, digital disruption is all the rage. Innovative FinTech startups are popping up among the region’s established banks, putting pressure on the latter to remain relevant to today’s tech-savy consumers. Can they keep up? NextGen Banking Nordics 2016 brought together leaders from all walks of the industry to talk about trends like blockchain, mobile, biometrics and more. Trustly CPO Josef Darmark joined the discussion in a panel...
ACI Worldwide Experts to Participate at Money20/20
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced its participation at Money20/20, the largest global industry event focused on payments and financial services innovation, held this year from October 23-26 in Las Vegas. ACI executives will speak about the transition to open, digital and real-time banking as well as customer and merchant-driven innovation in payments.
NCR Reveals Winners of Idea Tank Competition
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations
NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today announced the winner of its second annual Idea Tank competition, Rivermark Community Credit Union’s Seth Schaefer. Schaefer and Rivermark were honored at NCR’s annual Innovation Conference in Washington, D.C. and will receive R&D resources to develop and pilot their idea with NCR.
Grow with PPRO at Money 20/20
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
PPRO Group, the cross-border e-payment specialist, will be exhibiting at this year’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas from 23-26 October, the largest global event focused on payments and financial services innovation for connected commerce.
AxiomSL Welcomes Ken Lamar to Board of Advisors
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
AxiomSL, a global leader in risk management, regulatory compliance and data management for the financial services industry, has announced that Kenneth (Ken) Lamar, former senior vice president, senior advisor to the director of research and head of the statistics function at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, has been appointed to the company’s board of advisors.
Netsurion and EventTracker Enter Into a Merger Agreement
- 8 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
Two leading providers of managed security services, Netsurion for multi-location, highly distributed networks, and EventTracker for comprehensive security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, announced today that they have agreed to merge. This transaction creates a combined company that will offer a broader suite of complementary and powerful cybersecurity solutions to its customers.
Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard Welcome Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated.
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard have selected six startups to participate in Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated., a virtual accelerator designed to help commerce, payments and fi
Fluent Rolls Out EBS Live Ultra Connectivity Globally to Clients
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems
Fluent Trade Technologies (Fluent), the leading low-latency connectivity and risk management provider for the foreign exchange market, has welcomed the arrival of the new EBS Live Ultra spot FX data feed, and is actively connecting EBSBrokerTec clients to the new service. EBSBrokerTec introduced the real-time streaming market data feed to its core FX trading platform as part of a bid to improve price discovery and transparency.
Intuit QuickBooks Acquires Bankstream
- 8 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
Intuit QuickBooks, the world’s leading online accounting software, has announced its acquisition of Bankstream, a company that provides direct connections between banks and accountants, and their clients’ data. Bankstream’s relationships with UK banks will provide QuickBooks users with a direct connection to their accounts.
Thomson Reuters Forms Data and Innovation Lab in Cape Town
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations
Thomson Reuters announced today the launch of Thomson Reuters Labs™ –Cape Town. The Lab will see Thomson Reuters engage with the region's vibrant innovation ecosystem and dynamic startup community to fuel growth and empower success for Thomson Reuters customers worldwide. It will have a presence at Bandwidth Barn, a technology-centered community in the heart of the region's startup ecosystem.
Welltower Acquired Premier Seniors Housing Portfolio
- 8 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
Welltower announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Vintage Senior Living portfolio for a purchase price of $1.15 billion. The 19-property portfolio offers a combination of independent living, assisted living and memory care in premium locations concentrated in Southern and Northern California, including the Los Angeles and San Francisco metro markets.
