Pentagon Consulting Welcomes Second Industry Heavyweight
- 9 years 2 days ago
- People Moves
Buyer-side Pentagon Consulting, provider of advisory and delivery services to the investment management community, has appointed Clare Vincent-Silk as Head of Advisory. The appointment follows the recent appointment of Jonathan Clark as CEO, further bolstering Pentagon’s senior team.
Abel Noser Solutions Introduces A Powerful Compliance Product
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Security and Compliance
Abel Noser Solutions has launched a new trade surveillance product for compliance officers of broker-dealers, investment advisors and exchanges. The product comes following closely after a successful limited pre-release to select clients. Compliance+ is a proprietary software solution that enables companies to identify and assess daily potential trade irregularities such as spoofing and layering, potential insider trading, and high cost trades...
Gemalto partners Microsoft to provide seamless connectivity for Windows 10 devices
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Security, Infrastructure
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, released On Demand Connectivity and eSIM technology for Windows 10 devices, in connection with Microsoft.Gemalto's release is compliant with the latest specifications and guidelines for remote SIM provisioning as specified by the GSM Association (GSMA), a global association of mobile device makers and mobile ne
MeaWallet Joins Crossgate to Provide HCE/Cloud based m-commerce Platform for their Customers in Africa
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Payments, e-Payments
Crossgate`s Crosscore platform is an API-based integration hub that easies deployment of multiple services that are generally complex for issuers to implement themselves.
Well Fargo hires Two Industry Veterans
- 9 years 2 days ago
- People Moves
The Board of Directors of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), a diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.9 trillion in assets, announced today about the election of Karen B. Peetz, retired president of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, and Ronald L. Sargent, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Staples, Inc., as new independent directors.
CEOs in Asia Should be Focused More on Value-for-Many, Services, Personalization
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
New business models are fostered by growth, competition, technology advances and changing stakeholder demands, according to the survey carried out by Frost & Sullivan's Visionary Innovation Group. CEOs in Asia overwhelmingly rank revenue growth as their top growth objective for the next five years following intense complexity, uncertainty and transformation of the economic landscape. However, the majority indicate that they are challenged by...
Valiant Bank and Backbase joined forces to create New Customer Engagement Platform
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Banking, Online Banking
Switzerland`s Valiant Bank has chosen Backbase, the leader in omni-channel digital banking solutions, to launch its new next-generation customer engagement platform. Valient Bank is an independent bank for retail clients. It operates across 85 branches in Switzerland and serves around 380,000 customers.
TSYS and ibq signed Payment Agreement
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Payments
TSYS has expanded its footprint in Qatar, as International Bank of Qatar (ibq), one of the oldest banks in Qatar founded in 1956, has signed an agreement that licenses future-focused PRIMESMpayment solutions platform of TSYS.
Thomson Reuters introduced Multi-factor Authentication App
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Security, Authentication Technology
Thomson Reuters has released Thomson Reuters Authenticator, a multi-factor authentication app (Apple and Android compatible). It provides user verification using two forms of identity at a minimum, ensuring firms and their clients better protection against cyber threats.
AFFINBank Implements Moody`s Analytics Risk Management Software
- 9 years 2 days ago
- Islamic Finance, Risk Management
AFFIN Bank Group successfully implemented Moody`s Analytics robust profit rate and liquidity risk management platform. In its aspiration to better manage large exposure risks and improve business decision making AFFIN Bank Group (“AFFIN”) has installed Analytics RiskAuthority™ and RiskConfidence™ Moody`s software platforms. AFFIN Bank Implements Moody’s Analytics Software Solutions to Enhance Risk Management Capabilities
Niels-Henrik Andersen named CEO of NID Security
- 9 years 3 days ago
- People Moves
With the production of more than 4M cards, NID Security, the world leader in Display Card Manufacturing, appoints Niels-Hentrik to the position of CEO. Niels-Henrik Andersen has more than 20 years experience in sales and management roles in the power card industry.
Christos Angelides: New CEO of Reiss
- 9 years 3 days ago
- People Moves
International fashion brand of affordable luxury offers for men and women, Reiss, announces the appointment of Christos Angelides as part of planned succession process. Christos brings over 30 years multi-channel retail experience to Reiss including 28 years at Next where he served for 14 years on the Main Board as Group Product Director. Most recently he served as President of Abercrombie and Fitch based in the US.
IT and Physical Access Security Teams, Unite against Cyber-threats!
- 9 years 3 days ago
- Security
In its endeavour to address the growing cyber-threat landscape, HID Global®, trusted identity solutions provider, announced that physical and IT security teams should work together closely. It is needed to develop a comprehensive strategy for tackling physical and cyber security threats. As increasing number of devices are designed to connect and share information, the physical security team needs to incorporate the IT team in their proposal,...
EMEA-wide distribution deal between Hammer and Spectra Logic
- 9 years 3 days ago
- M&A Deals
The value-added distributor, Hammer, and global deep storage vendor, Spectra Logic have entered into an EMEA-wide distribution agreement. The partnership will see Hammer adding Spectra Logic’s high-capacity workflow, tape and disk-based products to its portfolio and will allow Spectra Logic to strengthen its position in key backup and archive markets. By partnering with Hammer, Spectra will grow its enterprise-level reseller customer base.
SIX Swiss Exchange Welcomes New Clearing Provider EuroCCP
- 9 years 3 days ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Swiss Exchange is enlarging its choice for Clearing Services and welcomes EuroCCP as third Central Counterparty (CCP) for the Swiss market. With the go-live of EuroCCP, the Swiss exchange strengthens its interoperability and caters even better to the needs of its clients. Both existing and potential trading participants benefit from an new option, in addition to SIX x-clear Ltd and LCH Ltd, to select their ideal setup.
