Cyberport Teams Up with Hong Kong University
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Hong Kong Cyberport (Cyberport) was held today to set up the HKU x Cyberport Digital Tech Entrepreneurship Platform (Platform). The Platform is the first-of-its-kind collaboration between HKU and Cyberport aiming to form a closer partnership to build a unique digital tech ecosystem for Hong Kong spanning the aspects of human capital, innovation and...
Nordea Joins Basware for Dynamic Discounting
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Nordea will partner with Finnish company Basware, a global leader in networked purchase-to-pay solutions, to provide a dynamic discounting solution to customers across the Nordics.
EBANX Celebrates 4 Years Processing for AliExpress in Brazil
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
August 15th 2017 is a very special day for EBANX: 4 years ago, on August 15th 2013, EBANX started processing payments in Brazil for AliExpress, the Chinese retail giant. Since then, they have been converting themselves into the international e-commerce that sells the most in the Latin American country.
Coupa Hires Chandar Pattabhiram as Chief Marketing Officer
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Cloud
Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, announced today that storyteller, digital marketing executive, and veteran software industry marketer Chandar Pattabhiram has joined the company as its chief marketing officer (CMO).
Thomson Reuters signs three more buy-side clients for KYC platform
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
Thomson Reuters today confirmed that three additional European financial institutions serving the buy-side investment sector have adopted its Org ID Know Your Customer (KYC) platform for due diligence.
Edgewater Ranzal and Thavron Solutions Create New Alliance
- 8 years 7 months ago
- RegTech, Bitcoins, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Edgewater Technology-Ranzal, LLC, (Edgewater Ranzal), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Edgewater Technology Inc.
AWS Direct Connect availability to seventeen metros globally with Equinix
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Cloud
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced the that it has established connectivity into Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect service in the New York region, enabling all Equinix customers in the New York metro the ability to access AWS Direct Connect at all available speeds via Equinix Cloud ExchangeTM or Equinix-provided metro connectivity options. The addition of New York brings the total...
Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX Named Most Innovative Integrated Regulatory Compliance & Reporting Platform by Corporate Vision magazine
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Reporting business is this year’s winner of Corporate Vision magazine’s “Most Innovative Integrated Regulatory Compliance & Reporting Platform” award. The publication has awarded the firm’s OneSumX suite the global accolade for 2017 as part of its annual Technology Innovator Awards – the second year running that Wolters Kluwer has triumphed in the award series.
Varian Announces New VP of Investor Relations
- 8 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced it has named J. Michael Bruff as Vice President of Investor Relations effective August 7, 2017. Mr. Bruff, 48, replaced Spencer Sias who retired in June 2017.
Selligent announces John Hernandez as new CEO
- 8 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Selligent, a provider of relationship marketing SaaS solutions based on consumer insights, today announced that John Hernandez will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Hernandez was most recently Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Service Cloud at Salesforce. His vast organizational, leadership and product expertise is a perfect fit for the leadership role at Selligent.
CustomerXPs Positioned Again as Enterprise Solution in 2017 Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for Enterprise Fraud Technology
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Risk Management
Leading provider of real-time financial crime, risk and compliance software for the global banking sector CustomerXPs has for the 2nd consecutive year been positioned as an Enterprise Solution in the Chartis RiskTech Quadrant® for Enterprise Fraud Technology in the 2017 Financial Crime Risk Management Report.
HKSTP confident of Hong Kong innovation and technology ecosystem's potential as home-grown SenseTime joins "unicorn" league
- 8 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) is very proud that a home-grown Hong Kong company that has made great strides in groundbreaking artificial intelligence technologies has become the very first "unicorn" in Hong Kong Science Park. SenseTime Group Ltd, which boasts market valuation exceeding HK$10 billion following the completion of its US$410 million B-round funding in July, underscores the potential of Hong Kong's ...
HSBC and IBM develop cognitive intelligence solution to digitise global trade
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Banking
HSBC, the world's leading trade finance bank, is working with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to develop a cognitive intelligence solution combining optical character recognition with advanced robotics to make global trade safer and more efficient for thousands of businesses.
SIX Payment Services takes over the acquiring and terminal business of Aduno Group
- 8 years 7 months ago
- M&A Deals
SIX Payment Services Ltd is purchasing from Aduno Group the business unit Aduno SA, responsible for acquiring and terminal business (card acceptance and processing).
Oakes and Bundi Joins Corlytics Advisory Board
- 8 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Corlytics, the world leader in regulatory risk intelligence, has announced Peter Oakes and David Bundi as new additions to the global advisory board. Joining Brian Harte and Bryan Howett, the new advisory board appointments are charged with further embedding Corlytics’ leadership position in the growing global regtech industry. Both men bring years of invaluable international experience to Corlytics. Both too, are recognised as amongst the...
