IBM to Deliver The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments System Using VocaLink Software
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
IBM today announced The Clearing House, a national payments system operator for the U.S. banking industry, has selected IBM to help deliver a new real-time payments system due to roll out in 2017. Set to transform domestic digital transactions, the real-time payments system (RTP) is designed to enable consumers and businesses across the U.S. to send and receive payments instantaneously.
Calastone Transaction Network Reaches 10,000 Global Trading Links Milestone
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Calastone, the global funds transaction network, has today announced that it has reached a significant milestone in its global expansion, with its network now providing over 10,000 trading links worldwide.
IRIS Software Group to Acquire Level10 Ltd
- 8 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
IRIS Software Group has agreed to acquire Level10 Ltd including its forecasting and reporting software Gearshift; enabling accountants to provide greater value to their clients in the run up to Making Tax Digital. Gearshift provides IRIS accountants with reporting and forecasting capabilities, enabling them to deliver high-value advisory services to their clients through its integration with KashFlow. The forecasting software is designed to...
Fidessa Explores Changing Face of High and Low Touch Execution
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Fidessa group plc has today published a new paper that looks at the ways in which high and low touch trading are adapting to meet the realities of trading in capital markets today.
Object Trading's Clients and Partners Will Have Immediate Direct Market Access to CurveGlobal
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Object Trading, a provider of multi-asset trading infrastructure, announced today that its clients and partners will have immediate Direct Market Access (DMA) to CurveGlobal, when live trading begins from 26 September. The access to CurveGlobal, the new interest rate derivatives trading venture, co-owned by London Stock Exchange Group, seven major dealer banks and CBOE, is the most recent addition to Object Trading’s global platform. It follows...
TOC Appoints International Manager to Expand its Global Presence
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Security, People Moves
The Chilean company specializing in biometric identity verification and electronic signature TOC has recently created the International Management area which will be led by Andrés Landerrretche (52), a lawyer at the University of Chile and former diplomat.
Infront Boosts Institutional Research via RSRCHXchange
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Management
Infront, a leading trading and information solution provider for professional investors, today announced a partnership with RSRCHXchange, to provide its institutional clients with access to the RSRCHX platform, the online marketplace for institutional research. The partnership makes institutional research, from more than 140 research providers, available on the Infront Terminal from 21 September and will provide Infront clients with a seamless...
Five UK Start-Ups Pitch to International Investors and Corporates at Kickstart Accelerator
- 8 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Kickstart Accelerator, an initiative of digitalswitzerland and one of Europe’s largest multi-corporate, zero equity tech accelerators, will host its mid-term demo day at 10:00 – 19:00 CET on Wednesday, 21 September 2016. The demo day will provide the 30 start-ups with an opportunity to present their products to a panel of international investors.
WISeKey and INSIDE Secure Form End-to-End Vertical Cybersecurity Platform for People and Objects (IoT)
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Security, Fraud Detection, Security, Authentication Technology
WISeKey International Holding Ltd has concluded the acquisition of the secure Internet of Things (“IoT”) integrated circuit solutions and semiconductor business from INSIDE Secure, an expert in embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices.
Mortech® Product and Pricing Engine Integrated with QuinStreet
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Data, Risk Management
Mortech, a Zillow Group business providing mortgage technology solutions for mortgage bankers and secondary market teams, announced a new integration between the Mortech® product and pricing engine (PPE) and QuinStreet, the online marketing and media company.
Alibaba's Jack Ma Named UNCTAD Special Adviser on Trade
- 8 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Jack Ma, one of the world's leading entrepreneurs and founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, has been named Special Adviser of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Business. In his new role as UNCTAD Special Adviser, Mr. Ma will champion initiatives to make it easier for young entrepreneurs and small businesses, particularly in developing countries, to participate in global...
Kemper Names James J. McKinney as Chief Financial Officer
- 8 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Kemper Corporation announced that James “Jim” J. McKinney will join the company in November as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. McKinney will report directly to Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., Kemper’s President and Chief Executive Officer. McKinney replaces Frank J. Sodaro, who will serve as a senior advisor to the company through the end of 2016. During the transition period, Richard Roeske, Kemper’s Vice President and Chief...
Mahindra Comviva Enhances its mobiquity® Wallet
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in mobility solutions, today announced that the latest version of mobiquity® Wallet, the company's digital wallet platform for financial institutions, leverages key features of iOS 10, the biggest release ever of Apple's operating system.
Broadridge Acquires Technology to Accelerate Proxy Blockchain Roadmap
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, M&A Deals
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced today that it has acquired technology assets of Inveshare, Inc. (“Inveshare”). In connection with the transaction, Broadridge has entered into a development agreement to use these technology assets to develop blockchain applications for Broadridge’s proxy business. The acquisition is expected to accelerate Broadridge’s ability to adapt distributed ledger technology capabilities to its...
ClearArc Capital Distinguished as Top Guns Manager by Informa Investment Solutions
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
ClearArc Capital announced today it has been recognized with Top Guns status by Informa Investment Solutions' PSN manager database. The ranking status recognizes top performing institutional investment strategies. Two of the firm’s strategies were among the top 10 performers within one or more peer groups reporting to PSN, the longest-running investment manager database in North America.
