LexisNexis Risk Solutions Announces FCA Authorisation
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Risk Management
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a global big data, technology and analytics company, has today announced that the Tracesmart Group entities within its corporate structure in the United Kingdom have achieved authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to become a Credit Reference Agency (CRA) and provide Credit Information Services.
Masterpass Introduced Bots on Messenger with FreshDirect Subway and The Cheesecake Factory
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Masterpass-enabled bots work across multiple verticals – from restaurants to retail – making conversational commerce frictionless while delivering a more personalized experience. The bots allow consumers to engage with brands in new places where they are already spending their time, as messaging apps and platforms like Messenger currently represent many of the top 10 global apps used by billions of people worldwide.
Chargebacks911 Welcomes Kristjan Gjura As VP Business Development
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking, People Moves
Today Chargebacks911, a globally-renowned leader for risk mitigation, announced the appointment of Kristjan Gjura as VP of Business Development, an integral component of Chargebacks911’s continued global expansion.
Western Union Launches Bot for Messenger to Enable Money Movement Around the World
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Money Transfers
Today the Western Union Company, a global payments leader, announced an innovative and compelling way for Facebook Messenger users in the U.S. to send money to more than 200 countries and territories across 130 currencies. The announcement was made at the F8 Facebook Developer Conference in San Jose, California. The funds can be received into billions of bank accounts around the world or in cash at half a million global retail Agent locations...
Synpromics Raises £5.2M of New Investment
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Investment Management
Synpromics Ltd, the leading synthetic promoter and gene control company, is delighted to announce that it has completed a financing round of £5.2M.
Volera Consolidates Derivatives Analytics Suite with Options Tick Database
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Today Hanweck, a leading provider of real-time risk analytics on global derivatives markets, revealed the integration of its Volera platform with its product formerly known as the Premium Hosted Database (PhD).
Revolut Partners With Online Mortgage Broker Trussle
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Today banking challenger Revolut has teamed up with the UK’s first online mortgage broker Trussle to give users direct access to its mortgage broking service, which searches thousands of products from over 90 lenders to find the most suitable deal for a borrower.
Gulf International Bank Taps Coupa
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Cloud
Coupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, today announced that Gulf International Bank (GIB) has selected Coupa’s Purchase to Pay (P2P) and Expense Management solution. By implementing Coupa, GIB aims to improve the process of managing all types of business spend including streamlining supplier collaboration, enhancing the employee experience and improving financial visibility and control.
InvestCloud Reveals New Navy Apps for Pensions, Endowments and Foundations
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
InvestCloud Inc., a global FinTech firm, has released its latest series of financial apps to run on the InvestCloud digital platform. Building on the existing InvestCloud Navy product, the new release includes new app-based functionality for the digital platform specifically designed to better meet the needs of the pension, endowment and foundation (PEF) sector.
HCL Renews Transformational IT Engagement with Singapore Exchange
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services company, today announced the renewal of its transformational IT services engagement with Singapore Exchange for another five years. Singapore Exchange is Asia’s leading and trusted market infrastructure, operating equity, fixed income and derivatives markets to the highest regulatory standards.
OCC Appoints David Hoag COO
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
OCC, the world's biggest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced that David Hoag, a technology executive with nearly 25 years of information systems and development experience, will join OCC as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, effective from May 1st. Hoag, who will report to John Davidson, OCC's new President and Chief Operating Officer, succeeds Luke Moranda, who becomes Senior Vice President and Senior...
Algomi Partners with OpenFin to Bring Open Stack Technology to Fixed Income Markets
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Algomi, the network company providing information-matching solutions for the optimization of fixed income liquidity, today announced a partnership with OpenFin, the world’s first common operating layer for financial desktop applications. Algomi will use OpenFin’s operating layer to deploy new versions of the firm’s Synchronicity Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for the sell-side and its Honeycomb solution for the buy-side.
EY Fintech Lead Imran Gulamhuseinwala Will Head CMA Open Banking
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Imran Gulamhuseinwala has been assigned as the new Implementation Trustee for the CMA’s Open Banking remedies. Mr Gulamhuseinwala, who was awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list for his contribution to the financial services sector, is a London-based Partner for EY and leads its Global FinTech practice. He will be seconded from EY to Open Banking.
Tsys Hits Prime licencing deal with Enfuce Financial Services
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Today TSYS announced that it has bound a PRIME software license and services agreement with Enfuce Financial Services. The Finnish-based payments services provider has strategic plans to grow its business across Scandinavia. Enfuce will operate PRIME in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment to bring efficiencies to its operating model and allow it to compete in the region through its technology and superior value. This will be the...
Bank ABC Selects Backbase To Develop Next Generation Banking Platform
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Backbase, the leading omni-channel digital banking platform, announces its partnership with Bank ABC to develop their next generation digital banking platform for retail and wholesale banking across the Bank’s network.
