ClusterSeven named Best-of-Breed Provider in Chartis Operational Risk Management Systems RiskTech Quadrant® for 2015
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Risk Management
ClusterSeven, a leading provider of end-user computing (EUC) management solutions, today announced that it has been ranked as a best-of-breed vendor in the Chartis Operational Risk Management Systems for Financial Services RiskTech Quadrant® for 2015.
SunGard To Set Up A New Office In Kenya
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
SunGard, one of the world’s leading financial software companies, today announced the opening of its East African office in Nairobi, Kenya. By investing in and establishing a physical presence in Kenya, widely regarded as the financial services hub for East Africa, SunGard will reinforce its commitment to the region and is well positioned to execute on its strategy of achieving accelerated growth in these markets.
Broadridge Wins "Best Managed Service for Reference Data" for Third Consecutive Year at the Inside Reference Data Awards 2015
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Data
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) has received the Inside Reference Data award for "Best Managed Service for Reference Data" for the third consecutive year. The awards, which are judged by end-users in financial firms, recognize industry excellence within market data, reference data and enterprise data management.
Spirent Tweakker Wins Ground Breaking US Connectivity Deal
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Data Management
Spirent Communications’ device intelligence solution Tweakker has been selected by Prepaid Wireless Wholesale (PWW), North America’s largest mobile virtual network enabler /aggregator (MVNE/MVNA).
£2.3bn wasted by UK companies on non-EU international payments in 2014
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
UK companies wasted more than £2.3bn on non-EU international payments in 2014, according to a report from FXcompared Intelligence, the independent research division of FXcompared. A lack of awareness of better bank rates or non-bank foreign exchange and international money transfer services is revealed to unnecessarily add billions of pounds to the cost of exporting and importing, with SMEs suffering disproportionally.
HID Global Ushers in New Era with Solutions for Citizen IDs on Mobile Phones and Other Innovations at Secure Document World 2015
- 9 years 6 months ago
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, will be showcasing its broad offering of citizen ID solutions at Secure Document World 2015.
Thomson Reuters Expands Coverage of Canada’s Fixed Income Market
- 9 years 6 months ago
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of information for businesses and professionals, now offers increased depth of coverage in Canada’s fixed income markets from the electronic bond trading marketplace CBID, operated by Perimeter Markets Inc.
NeoXam Acquires SmartCo
- 9 years 6 months ago
- M&A Deals
NeoXam, a leading provider of investment management software and services, has acquired SmartCo, an innovative enterprise data management software company, advancing NeoXam’s strategy to deliver cost effective, highly configurable solutions to the global asset management community.
KBC Will Introduce Online Direct Debit Mandates
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
From June 6, the business customers of KBC will be able to handle their European B2B direct debit mandates fully electronically.
ITG Launches New Hedge Fund Solution in Asia Pacific and Hires Industry Specialists
- 9 years 6 months ago
ITG, a leading execution broker and research provider, today announced the launch of its comprehensive hedge fund platform for Asia Pacific. The solution includes integrated execution, order and position management tools designed to improve operational efficiency and costs for hedge funds.
Custom House Fund Services Announces Enhancements to Its Gateway Portal for US Market
- 9 years 6 months ago
Custom House Fund Services, a leading provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, has announced that it will release significant enhancements to its Gateway technology platform over the next several months. Gateway is their web based portal that connects fund servicing with solutions across the middle and back office, designed specifically for US alternative investment managers.
Eeach Year UK Banking Customers Receive Nearly 40,000 Tons Of Paper From Banks
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Banking
UK banking customers receive almost 40,000 (39,899) tons of paper communications from their banks every year, new research has found. Digital financial services software provider Intelligent Environments has found that customers are sent more than 1.2 billion (1,276,776,000) paper communications from their bank each year, including letters and statements. If all letters were stacked up, the pile would reach the equivalent of 6,200 times the...
MasterCard Announced Its Partnership With Premier Bank
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
At the World Economic Forum on Africa today, MasterCard announced its partnership with Premier Bank, becoming the first international payments network to enter Somalia. As a result of the partnership, Premier Bank will now issue and accept the first MasterCard-branded payment cards in Somalia, a country which hasn't had any form of formal banking service since the collapse of the government and financial services system in 1991.
Fintellix to Demonstrate Advanced ALLL Management Product at the 2015 ABA CFO Exchange, Nashville, TN
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Fintellix will be sponsoring this year’s annual American Bankers Association CFO Exchange. Scheduled to be held from June 8 – 10 at the Hilton Downtown in Nashville, Tennessee the conference will educate community bank CFOs about accounting rules, economic trends, financial metrics, portfolio management, and more.
Nomis 4.6 Increases Active Market Signal Response
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
Nomis Solutions today announces the release of Nomis 4.6, the latest version of their feature-rich price optimization suite, which enables banks to utilize actionable insight to react more quickly in today’s dynamic financial services market.
