Tieto Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Lyse
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Tieto has been selected to deliver cloud solutions, infrastructure operations and data centre services to leading Norwegian energy and technology group Lyse. The agreement means that Tieto takes over the operations of a variety of systems, transfer of 25 IT professionals from Lyse Link and further strengthens the Stavanger office. The agreement also involves significant R&D and innovation initiatives in a number of relevant areas. The...
SIX Securities Services and Digital Asset Team Up to Provide Distributed Ledger Technology for Swiss Financial Market
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
SIX Securities Services, the post-trade infrastructure operator for the Swiss financial sector, and Digital Asset Holdings, a developer of distributed ledger technology for the financial services industry, today announced plans to develop a proof of concept that will demonstrate the commercial viability of distributed ledger technology across the Swiss financial market, with an initial prototype for securities lifecycle processing. The two firms...
SWIFT Investigates the Application of Business Standards to Distributed Ledger Technology
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
SWIFT announces today the availability of a new paper investigating the application of business standards to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and smart contracts (SC). The paper examines the need for the financial industry to find agreement on the format of shared data, business processes, roles and responsibilities so that these new technologies can be used to efficiently address complex problems in financial services.
Ancoa Accredited as a Trayport Certified Software Provider
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Trayport, a leading provider of energy trading solutions to traders, brokers and exchanges worldwide, announced today that Ancoa has been successfully accredited as a Trayport Certified Software Provider (CSP). Trayport's CSP program is designed to enable third party suppliers to connect to the Trayport system in order to better support mutual clients. Trayport’s conformance testing ensures peace of mind for both the provider and clients...
Northern Trust Asset Management Unveils Goal Engineer Series for Individual Retirement Accounts
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management, Infrastructure
Northern Trust Asset Management today announced its Goal Engineer Series of target date managed accounts, launched in response to increased demand for robust solutions for individual retirement accounts. The series of seven portfolios provides solutions for investors who are either building for their life in retirement or managing their savings during retirement.
First Trust Reveals Seven New ETFs based on the Nasdaq US Smart Sector IndexesSM
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
First Trust Advisors L.P., a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, has launched seven new ETFs based on the Nasdaq US Smart Sector IndexesSM. The indexes, which are created and administered by Nasdaq, Inc. (“Nasdaq”), are modified factor-weighted indexes designed to provide exposure to US economic sectors. The seven funds are listed below: First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (Nasdaq: FTXO) First Trust Nasdaq Food &...
First American Completes Acquisition of RedVision
- 8 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today announced the completion of its acquisition of RedVision Systems, Inc., the largest independent national provider of title and real property research.
AICPA Provides Guidance to Accounting Profession on Cyberattack Costing Companies Billions
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Security
That next cyberattack apparently could come from your boss. It’s a new twist on an old phish called Executive Impersonation and its costing companies billions of dollars.
NCR Appoints Mark D. Benjamin to the Role of President & Chief Operating Officer
- 8 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
NCR Corporation, the leader in Omni-Channel solutions, announced today that Mark D. Benjamin is joining the company as President and Chief Operating Officer. Benjamin will report to Chairman and CEO Bill Nuti, and will be responsible for Sales, Industry Solutions Management, Product Development, Services and Supply Chain Operations.
smartTrade Technologies unveils smartAnalytics a cross-asset big data analytics solution
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
smartTrade Technologies, a multi-asset electronic trading solutions pioneer, announces today the launch of smartAnalytics, a cross-asset big data analytics solution.
Budapest Bank Taps SIA to Deliver New Payment Cards Management System
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Budapest Bank, a leading payment cards issuer in the Hungarian market, has selected SIA, a company specializing in the management of electronic payments, to create and implement a new payment cards management system. The agreement covers the migration of the full debit and credit cards portfolio of Budapest Bank to SIA’s card processing technology platform and the integration of the SIA solution to the bank’s current services for long-term...
MoneyGram Implements Oracle HCM Cloud
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Oracle announced today that
Fiserv Kicks Off the Nasdaq Stock Market in Recognition of 30 Years as a Publicly Traded Company
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, will open the Nasdaq Stock Market today to mark the company’s 30th anniversary as a publicly traded company.
Kyriba Delivers 30 Percent Year Over Year Growth and Achieves Record Number of New Client Implementations
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Treasury
Kyriba Corp., the global leader in cloud treasury management solutions, announced today its year over year revenue growth was 30 percent for the first two quarters of 2016. In the same two quarters, Kyriba signed 96 new clients globally. Additionally, new clients fully implemented in this period exceeded 140, which is the highest number of client golives in two consecutive quarters for Kyriba.
Big Four US Banks Tap AxiomSL’s Capital Calculation and Reporting Solutions
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Regulatory Standards, Audit and Reporting
AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announced today that one of the big four US banks has chosen AxiomSL’s capital calculation and reporting solutions for their two European subsidiaries in the UK and Ireland, as well as for their branches in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, Italy, France and Spain.