ABBYY Makes Business Monitoring Add-on for its FlexiCapture Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- BPM, Infrastructure
ABBYY, a leading provider of recognition, data capture and language-based text analytics technologies today announced the availability of a new Business Monitoring add-on for solutions built using the ABBYY FlexiCapture platform. Providing service level metrics, real-time processing information, and historical process data, the Business Monitoring module adds transparency to business processes so that an organisation can more effectively...
EMVCo and FIDO Alliance Partner on Mobile Payment Authentication
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Authentication Technology
EMVCo, the global payment specification body, and the FIDO Alliance, an industry consortium developing open, interoperable authentication standards, have announced they will collaborate and review how FIDO authentication standards can support EMV® payment use cases. A key aim of the initiative is to investigate providing simpler and stronger authentication for cardholders making mobile payments using on-device authenticators, such as biometrics...
Contego Achieves Cyber Essentials PLUS Certification
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Security
Contego, the multi-source fraud detection platform, today announced that it had achieved the Cyber Essentials PLUS certification, a government backed, industry supported scheme to help organisations protect themselves against cyber attacks.
State Street to Test GlobalCollateral's Margin Settlement Messaging Service
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
DTCC-Euroclear GlobalCollateral Ltd, a joint venture (JV) of Euroclear and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), today announced that State Street Corporation has agreed to participate in a pilot program to test the JV’s Margin Settlement Messaging Service.
Transatel DataSIM Continues its Global Expansion in Russia
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
Transatel DataSIM's global connectivity solution is now covering the vast land of Russia, making it the 48th country under Transatel DataSIM's network. Comprised of 85 "federal subjects"[1], Russia's territories create obstacles for travelers toobtain a SIM card and understand the complex pricing. Transatel DataSIM's innovative technology allows travelers to overpass the hassle of swapping multiple SIM cards and paying different rates. Travelers...
Inalfa Roof Systems Taps Workday's HCM
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
Workday, Inc., a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced that Inalfa Roof Systems, one of the world's biggest providers of vehicle roof systems, has selected Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) to help transfo
WFW Advised North River on a US$5.6m Conditional Investment by Greenstone
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Investment
International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised North River Resources plc (“North River”) on a US$5.6m conditional investment by its majority shareholder Greenstone Resources LP (“Greenstone”). North River is a mineral exploration and development company operating in Namibia and Mozambique and currently focused on re-opening its flagship asset, the Namib Lead Zinc Project, on which it is targeting commencement of...
Ingram Micro Unveils Odin Service Automation Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Cloud
Reinforcing its global cloud leadership through the expansion of its Ecosystem of Cloud, Ingram Micro Inc. announced at the 2016 Microsoft Worldwide Partner (WPC) Conference the newest release of its Odin Service Automation platform.
Tech Bureau and Infoteria Announce Successful Experiment of Private Blockchain
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Infoteria Corporation and Tech Bureau Corporation have successfully transferred loan and deposit account data in the main system of BC Finance, one of the largest microfinance institutions in Myanmar, to mijin (*1), the private blockchain (*2) placed on Microsoft Azure (*3) using ASTERIA WARP (*4) and mijin adapters (*5).
Avnet Appoints William Amelio Interim as its CEO
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Avnet announced that William (“Bill”) J. Amelio, a member of Avnet’s Board of Directors, has been named as interim Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective immediately. Mr. Amelio brings more than 35 years of management and industry experience to his new role having served in senior positions at global publicly traded companies, and has spent most of his career managing global technology enterprises. Mr. Amelio is replacing Rick Hamada...
Datalink to Add Secure Hybrid Cloud to Cloud Complete Package
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Cloud, Hybrid clouds
At Cisco Live, Cisco's annual IT and communications conference, Datalink announced the addition of secure hybrid cloud capabilities to its all-in-one
Akamai Technologies Welcomes Monique Bonner as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Akamai Technologies, the global leader in content delivery network (CDN) services, today announced the appointment of Monique Bonner as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President. Bonner will lead Akamai's global corporate marketing and communications initiatives, including all facets of the Akamai brand, as well as the company's digital marketing strategy and go-to-market programs. Reporting to CEO Dr. Tom Leighton, she will be based...
London Stock Exchange Group Reveals Online Private Placement Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment Management
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces the launch of ELITE Club Deal (ECD), a new online private placement platform for ELITE companies and professional investors. The initiative will help to bridge a funding gap by bringing together professional investors with high growth companies in a secure and efficient environment through an online platform. Pilot phase testing with five European ELITE companies will begin shortly, with a full...
Finstar Strengthens its Senior Fintech Team
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Finstar Financial Group (“Finstar”) announces further senior appointments to its management team with the recruitment of Eugene Timko as Investment Director, Michele Tucci as Head of Mobile Products and Business Development, and Alexander Ivanov who has been appointed to develop venture capital investments. These latest appointments reflect Finstar’s strategy to continue with the successful expansion of its fintech and financial services...
Sierra Bancorp Closed Acquisition of Coast Bancorp of San Luis Obispo County
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Corporate
Sierra Bancorp, the holding company of Bank of the Sierra, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Coast Bancorp of San Luis Obispo County, California through the merger of Coast Bancorp with and into Sierra Bancorp. Pursuant to the terms of the acquisition agreement dated January 4, 2016, Coast Bancorp shareholders received aggregate merger consideration of approximately $13.5 million, payable $3.3 million in cash with the...