TOCOM and CITIC Futures International Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Trading Systems

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CITIC Futures International Co. Limited (CITIC Futures International). The MOU establishes a cooperative relationship where the parties will collaborate on mutually beneficial business opportunities. They will also pursue projects to increase market liquidity, reliability and operating efficiency.    

MarketAxess Taps Ancoa’s Market Surveillance Capabilities for its European Fixed-Income Trading Platform

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Trading Systems

Ancoa, provider of contextual surveillance and insightful analytics for exchanges, regulators, buy- & sell-side firms, today announced that MarketAxess Europe Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of MarketAxess Holdings Inc .

BankUnited Reports Senior Executive Management Succession

• 8 years 5 months ago
• People Moves

BankUnited, Inc., announced that Rajinder P. Singh, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, will succeed John A. Kanas, the Company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, as President and CEO effective January 1, 2017. Mr. Kanas will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Singh, along with Mr. Kanas, was one of the founding organizers of the Company in 2009, and has been instrumental in driving the turnaround and...

Ingenico Extends its Commercial Relationship with Worldpay UK

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Payments

Ingenico (UK) Limited is pleased to announce the extension of its commercial relationship with Worldpay UK. Ingenico (UK) Limited will continue to act as Worldpay UK’s preferred supplier of card payment terminals until 2020.

Reval CEO Jiro Okochi Named Who’s Who in Treasury & Cash Management 2016

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Treasury

Jiro Okochi, CEO and Co-founder of Reval, the leading global provider of a cloud-based platform for treasury and risk management, has been recognized as one of the most influential, creative, and powerful people in corporate treasury and transaction services byGlobal Finance magazine.

Data Ripple Effect - Millions of 'Pieces' of Actionable Personal data Per UK Household

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Security, Data

Many people underestimate how many organisations currently hold sensitive information about them a new survey has found.  The research, commissioned by sensitive data experts, Ground Labs, would suggest that the average UK consumer is actually far more giving than they realise.

Gresham Launches Innovation Labs in Bristol

• 8 years 5 months ago
• IT Innovations

 Gresham, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time transaction control and enterprise data integrity software announces the launch of its Innovation Labs in Bristol. This new space is designed to reflect Gresham’s open, engaging and free-thinking culture, and is the home for the research and development, cloud and global customer support teams as well as being a fabulous environment to co-innovate with...

Christine Hurtsellers Appointed as CEO of Voya Investment Management

• 8 years 5 months ago
• People Moves

Voya Financial,  announced that Christine Hurtsellers has been named chief executive officer of Voya Investment Management, Voya Financial's asset management business, effectiveSept. 1, 2016.  She will join Voya Financial's Executive Committee and will report to Alain Karaoglan, Voya Financial's chief operating officer and chief executive officer of Retirement and Investment Solutions.

Blackhawk Network to Acquire Grass Roots Group

• 8 years 5 months ago
• M&A Deals

Lemanik Asset Management Opt Linedata’s Compliance Monitoring Software

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Compliance

Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, announced that Lemanik Asset Management, the leading independent asset manager on the Luxembourg market, with USD 20 billion of assets held in 230 sub-funds, has chosen Linedata’s compliance monitoring software: Linedata Compliance.

Mary J. Dent Joins Green Dot Bank as CEO

• 8 years 5 months ago
• People Moves

Green Dot Corporation announced the appointment of Mary J. Dent as chief executive officer of Green Dot Bank, its wholly owned bank subsidiary. Ms. Dent will report to Green Dot CEO, Steven Streit. Lewis Goodwin will remain Green Dot Bank’s president, reporting to Ms. Dent.

Mastercard Appoints Warren Kneeshaw as Head of Investor Relations, Succeeding Barbara Gasper

• 8 years 5 months ago
• People Moves

Mastercard today appointed Warren Kneeshaw as executive vice president of investor relations, effective November 1, 2016. This appointment comes as Barbara Gasper announced she will retire from Mastercard at the end of the year. Gasper joined Mastercard in March 2006 to create the company’s investor relations department ahead of its initial public offering. During her decade-long tenure, she led a highly-recognized team that has met the evolving...

Opus Bank Further Expands Its Banking Team in San Francisco Region

• 8 years 5 months ago
• People Moves

Opus Bank  announced the expansion of its banking team in its San Francisco Region with the hires of Peter B. Hooker, a 23-year banking and finance veteran joining as Managing Director, Business Development Officer; Sheila Emami joining as Director, Client Manager, Corporate Finance; and Vicente Lopez joining as Director, Business Development Officer.

CoreCard Software Adds New Features to its Platform

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Management, Infrastructure

CoreCard Software, a leading provider of card management systems and processing services,  announced three new features designed to increase the ease of use and marketability for clients providing prepaid solutions to community banks and credit unions. The features include: multiple card sales with receipt, reseller hierarchy and floating teller/user support across multiple bank branches. CoreCard’s processing solution now includes the following...

Organisations Overwhelmed by Security Breaches, as Incidents Reported to ICO Almost Double in a Year

• 8 years 5 months ago
• Security

Data disclosed in error and breaches in security were the primary reasons for an 88% rise in self-reported data protection breaches between 2014-15 and 2015-16 (1), according to a Freedom of Information request by Huntsman Security. 2,048 incidents were reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) between April 2015 and March 2016, up 88% from 1,089 in a similar period the year before. In fact, there were more incidents where the ICO...