Blom Bank Opts Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Risk Management, Compliance
Blom Bank the major Lebanese bank, has chosen Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX to provide it operational risk software solution. The bank joins a growing and global list of clients who have opted for the solution to manage a range of areas, ranging from operational risk to market and credit risk and regulatory reporting.
SEI Clients Can Access to Broadridge's Global Securities Class Action Services
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. signed an agreement with SEI that will provide SEI private banking clients access to Broadridge's global securities class action services.
KCG Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Neonet
- 8 years 6 months ago
- M&A Deals
KCG Holding has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Neonet Securities AB ("Neonet"), an independent agency broker and execution specialist based in Stockholm, Sweden from its shareholders, Hay Tor Capital, KAS BANK and Cidron Delfi Intressenter Holding. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Aspect Software: Mobile Banking is a Core Focus for Challenger Banks
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Challenger banks and building societies are redoubling their mobile banking efforts in a bid to take market share from the Big Four (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and RBS), according to new research from Aspect Software.
Entersekt Expands its Partner Network in Europe via Partnership with Netcetera
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Security
Entersekt, a world leader in authentication and mobile app security, has announced a partnership with Netcetera, a developer and operator of highly secure and convenient payment systems. Entersekt will provide the Zurich-headquartered company with push-based transaction authentication software engineered to protect card-based online payments through a highly secure but user-friendly adaptation of the 3-D Secure process.
Wirefund Goes Live to Drive the Growth of British Business
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Wirefund, a provider of quick and simple business loans, today launches in the UK. Created to improve the flow of British business, Wirefund will provide loans to help protect and grow small and medium sized companies by keeping their cash flowing.
HomeStreet Bank Appoints Edward C. Schultz as California State President for Commercial Banking
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
HomeStreet Bank has hired Edward C. Schultz as its president for the state of California and executive vice president in Commercial Banking. Schultz will be based in the San Francisco office where he will oversee all Commercial Banking strategy and activities for the state.
1st Leadership Summit on Islamic Finance & Cryptocurrency
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Islamic Finance
The first ever leadership summit to explore the potential applications of cryptocurrency in relation to the Islamic banking and finance industry was held in London on 25th July.
Hasbro Distinguished with Treasury Management Award Using the Reval Cloud Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Risk Management, Treasury, Cloud
Hasbro, Inc., a global company committed to “Creating the World's Best Play Experiences,” was highly commended by Treasury Today magazine’s Adam Smith Awards for Harnessing the Power of Technology, using the
EBA CLEARING Boosts its panEuropean Instant Payment Solution
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
EBA CLEARING today made available the specifications for its future panEuropean instant payment solution scheduled to go live in November 2017. This initial set of detailed documentation, which covers the functional description and the interface specifications, will support future users in their preparations for the connection to this new solution. All payment service providers (PSPs) interested to prepare for joining this service can request...
Smarsh Enhances Archiving and Supervision Support for Symphony
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Compliance, Infrastructure
Smarsh®, the leading provider of cloud-based archiving solutions for compliance and e-discovery, today announced enhanced archiving and supervision support for Symphony Communication Services, LLC within The Archiving Platform™ from Smarsh.
Visa Plans to Open Office in Silicon Valley
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Visa plans to open a new office in Silicon Valley as part of its continued efforts to accelerate digital commerce globally. The new 62,000 square foot facility, located in Palo Alto, will be a combination of office and collaboration spaces for approximately 300 Visa employees focused on technology research, business intelligence, data security and merchant solutions.
Kenyans Living Abroad Send One Million Money Transfers With WorldRemit
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Transaction Banking
Kenyan Diaspora sent one million money transfers with WorldRemit. With the WorldRemit app or website, the diaspora can send safe, instant transfers to Kenya at the touch of a button.
Tim Murphy Joined UMB Financial Corporation's Board of Directors
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
UMB Financial Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Murphy to the UMB Financial Corporation Board of Directors. Murphy has more than 27 years of experience in the trucking industry. He is currently CEO of Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC), the largest privately owned heavy and medium-duty truck dealer in North America. MHC has 108 locations in 16 states and more than 3,700 employees.
GSMA Unveils Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund
- 8 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
At Mobile 360 – Africa, the GSMA today announced the launch of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund, which will support innovative start-ups in emerging markets and is open to start-ups from and operating in Africa and selected countries in Asia. The Fund is backed by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and supported by the GSMA and its members.