Andy Murray Teams Up With Leading Equity Crowdfunding Platform Seedrs
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Tennis champion Andy Murray announced today that he has entered a long-term partnership arrangement with Seedrs, the London-based equity crowdfunding platform. The arrangement will see Andy joining the Seedrs Advisory Board to provide advice to the firm with respect to businesses working in the health, sport and wearable technology spaces. Andy will not be offering advice to individual investors or recommending specific campaigns.
SunGard Study Reveals Today’s “Perfect Storm” in Energy & Commodities Demands Technology Innovation
- 9 years 6 months ago
A study conducted by SunGard reveals that one out of three energy traders demand advanced analytics, business intelligence and overall more responsive and integrated energy/commodity trading and risk management systems (E/CTRM) in order to adapt and thrive in today’s “perfect storm” in energy and commodities.
Zero2Ten Named a Finalist for the 2015 Microsoft Dynamics Cloud CRM Partner of the Year
- 9 years 6 months ago
- CRM
Zero2Ten, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Edgewater Technology (Nasdaq:EDGW) and part of Edgewater Fullscope, has been named a finalist for the 2015 Microsoft Dynamics Cloud Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Partner of the Year Award. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
Calypso Appoints New Head of Professional Services
- 9 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Calypso Technology, Inc., the standard for treasury and capital markets software, has appointed Mehdi Miri as Senior Vice President, Professional Services. In his new role, Miri will oversee the strategic direction of product implementation for Calypso's clients, as well as process improvement and new service offerings.
Compass Plus survey reveals industry expectations for mobile technology are immobile
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has revealed the results of their recent research shows industry professionals believe mobile payments, NFC and contactless technology will reach mass adoption within five years despite previous results indicating they should already be mainstream.
Temenos delivers T24 Cloud Islamic in Africa
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Move enables banks to grasp the US$2 trillion Islamic banking market opportunity through new lower cost cloud access to Temenos’ long-established T24 Islamic banking solution. Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the market leading provider of mission-critical solutions to the financial services industry, today announces that its specialist T24 Islamic core-banking solution is now available as a cloud-based service, ‘T24 Cloud Islamic’, delivering access to...
NCR expands into APAC region with the opening of its Service Operations Centre
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced the opening of a new Services Operation Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Bahrain Islamic Bank goes live with EXUS Collection & Recovery platform
- 9 years 6 months ago
EXUS, the leading financial software vendor, has successfully delivered to Bahrain Islamic Bank, an upgrade of its Collection & Recovery platform, with the aim to fulfil the bank’s need to adapt its operating model regarding NPLs in the context of a rapidly changing environment.
MUMBAI. FINTELLIX CXO BRIEFING: STAYING COMPLIANT IN A DEMANDING REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT: HARNESSING ADF FOR TACKLING RBS, LCR, FATCA AND MORE
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Regulatory Standards
Overwhelmingly rapid change has become the new normal in regulatory compliance worldwide, including India. Form, content, format and calculation are being constantly changed by regulators to drive a stable financial ecosystem. Post the 2008 global crisis, regulators across the world have begun switching to Risk-based Supervision (RBS) to ensure banks do not take undue risks to maximise profits and boost performance. Meanwhile the RBI is phasing...
Linear Investments deploys Ancoa market surveillance and analytics across its global brokerage platforms
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Ancoa, providers of contextual surveillance and insightful analytics for exchanges, regulators, buy- and sell-side firms, today announced that Linear Investments Ltd, a leading investment manager offering a full-service ‘mini-prime’ brokerage, custody and execution service to smaller and mid-sized hedge funds, has successfully deployed Ancoa’s market surveillance and analytics capabilities for its execution and trading platforms.
Iress acquires Innergi
- 9 years 6 months ago
- M&A Deals
IRESS has agreed to acquire personal finance content provider, Innergi.
Visa and FireEye Join Forces to Help Merchants
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:FEYE) today announced their intention to co-develop tools and services to help merchants and issuers protect against advanced cyber attacks targeting payment data.
BCSG partners with Westpac to provide MyBusiness Assist to Australian SME customers
- 9 years 6 months ago
BCSG, the award-winning cloud application marketplace provider, announced today that it is partnering with Westpac to offer the MyBusiness Assist platform to their small business (SME) customers. MyBusiness Assist is a platform of innovative applications, handpicked to help small businesses be more efficient. The included applications will help SMEs plan for the future, manage their cash flow, stay legally compliant, safeguard computer files and...
Thomson Reuters to Launch its Industry-Leading Market Data Services in CME Group’s Aurora Data Center
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Trade Finance
Thomson Reuters has today announced that it is extending the services it provides within CME Group’s co-location facility located in Aurora, Illinois to include managed real-time data feeds and its low-latency news service, providing customers with high-performance, high-quality content while lowering the cost of ownership.
Visa Europe claims mobile payments will go mainstream within the next year
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Smart devices are on track to replace cash and cards as UK mobile payments are projected to hit over £1.2bn a week by 2020, according to research by Visa Europe.