SimCorp Calls for Entries for the Annual Excellence Awards 2015
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Investment
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, has announced the call for entries for the 2015 SimCorp Excellence Awards. The SimCorp Excellence Awards recognize innovation and outstanding performance across the global investment management industry.
Mobile payments to represent a new era in Brazil’s payments industry
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Mobile phone subscription penetration in Brazil increased from 100.6% in 2010 to 133.5% in 2014 and is anticipated to further increase to reach 153.1% in 2019. Although m-payments have been relatively slow to take off - despite the high mobile phone penetration - this is all set to change over the next four years, Timetric predicts. This is partly related to the government’s approval of a bill in October 2013, giving the Central Bank of Brazil...
smartTrade Technologies wins best liquidity aggregation system e-FX award
- 9 years 5 months ago
smartTrade Technologies announces that LiquidityFX, its end-to-end FX trading solution for buy side, brokers and sell side, has been awarded best liquidity aggregation platform by the e-FX Awards 2015 judging panel.
Innovative Payments Initiatives Move From The Marginal Into The Everyday
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
A global study of over 300 banking and financial services executives shows that, for the first time, innovation is ranked as important as regulation. The research also reveals that mobile first has now become mainstream, while innovative disruptive technologies such as block-chain will potentially become a very attractive alternative to traditional payment methods, transforming payment processing and acting as significant drivers for change this...
UAE: Now in its 6th edition Global Trade Development Week is held in partnership with Ministry of Economy, UAE
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Trade Finance
With 1000 participants GTDW is an exclusive senior event for invited trade leaders, country & business delegations with a common theme of driving innovation, communication and capabilities to deliver global trade and economic development.
Nasdaq SMARTS Wins 'Best Market Surveillance Provider'
- 9 years 5 months ago
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the world's leading provider of market technology, was recently selected as 'Best Market Surveillance Provider' by Waters Technology's 2015 Waters Rankings for the third year in a row. Nasdaq received the award for its SMARTS Trade Surveillance technology, which is currently used by over 100 market participants across 65 global markets and across all asset classes.
Platform Black strengthens alternative finance team with regional hires
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Trade Finance
Platform Black, a provider of alternative finance to UK businesses, has expanded its team in strategic regional locations to better help SMEs access working capital quickly. Gareth Jones, Business Development Manager, is based in Basingstoke and supports companies across South-West England and Wales. Dave Saddington, Regional Sales Director, is based in Manchester and covers The Midlands and Northern England.
Custom House Fund Services Announces the Acquisition of Clients of Dundee Leeds
- 9 years 5 months ago
Custom House Fund Services, a leading provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, is delighted to announce that they have acquired the majority of the U.S. clients of the former Dundee Leeds Management Services. The transition became effective June 1 and represents $1bn in assets. Custom House is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent fund services providers with AUA in excess of $20bn, eight offices...
Milestone Group sparks African expansion with new joint venture, pControl Africa
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Milestone Group, the global provider of optimised fund processing solutions, has announced the establishment of ‘pControl Africa’. Operating from a new office in Cape Town, pControl Africa is a joint venture between Milestone Group and domestic provider Global ASP, a leader in the provision of hosted member administration and asset management solution platforms, as well as technology, consulting, disaster recovery and business continuity...
Options Opens New Central London Office
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Options, the leading managed service and IT infrastructure provider to the global capital markets industry, has today announced it has opened a new central London office. The move sees the firm consolidate its two existing London offices into one larger premises in the Victoria area of central London. The 5,000 square feet office, situated in Portland House, Victoria, will accommodate growing staff numbers within the firm and have capacity for...
ISS Announced The Apointment of Georgina Marshall as Head of Global Research
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a leading provider of corporate governance and proxy voting solutions to the global financial community, today announced the appointment of Georgina Marshall as Head of Global Research effective September 1. She replaces Martha Carter, who will move into a new role leading global education initiatives at ISS.
Mint Payments To Cooperate With eWay
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Mint Payments is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with eWAY, whereby eWAY will licence Mint’s “card present” capability to distribute their own mobile point of sale (“mPOS”) solution. eWAY’s 20,000+ merchants will now be able to accept the full spectrum of card payments, including Visa and MasterCard, as well as EFTPOS through popular payment methods such as Apple Pay, Contactless, Chip & Pin, and Magnetic Swipe.
Forex Capital Markets Meets Compliance for Customer Data Security with Netwrix Auditor
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Security
Netwrix Auditor has been chosen by FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) to help improve security of critical business assets and data, and to simplify the process of passing compliance audits.
Numerex IoT Platform Enables Safety Solutions for School Districts Nationwide
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Numerex Corp (NASDAQ:NMRX), a leading provider of interactive machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions enabling the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that RTC Manufacturing, a leading provider of school zone safety equipment, has collaborated with Numerex to provide remote connectivity to school-zone warning flashers for enhanced student safety.
OpenLink Provides Javelin Global Commodities with Leading Trading and Risk Management Platform
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Risk Management
OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions to the energy, commodities, corporate, and financial services industries, today announces its selection by new international commodities marketing and trading enterprise - Javelin Global Commodities (Javelin), as their trading and risk management system, supporting the enterprise’s drive for growth in financial and physical trading.
