Compass Plus is PCI DSS version 3.1 Certified
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking, Security
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced that its processing centre has been recognised as fully compliant with PCI DSS version 3.1.
Two China's Banks Select Magpie's Smart Wallet Services
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Magpie, the business that aims to help people successfully navigate the increasingly complex digital world, today announced that it has secured deals with two of China’s biggest banks to roll out its Smart Wallet services. The deals are part of a programme intended to extend Magpie’s services across the two banks and their respective customers. Both will initially have access to Smart Wallet – one of Magpie’s apps - with the option to add on...
Horizon Announces Appointment of New CEO
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Horizon Software has announced that Sylvain Thieullent has been appointed the new CEO, while Jean-Marc Delfarguiel, the founder of Horizon, becomes the company’s President. Horizon is the leading provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology to the world’s exchanges, banks, brokers and fund managers.
Broadridge: Exchange-traded Fund Assets Reached $2.2 trillion in 2015
- 9 years 4 months ago
Total exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets hit an all-time high of $2.2 trillion in 2015, driven by the continued growth in popularity of passive investment vehicles, according to quarterly data released today by Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) via its
FINCAD Enhanced its 'F3' Valuation and Risk Platform
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
FINCAD, the leading provider of valuation and risk analytics for multi-asset, multi-currency portfolios, today announced that it has added several key enhancements to F3, its powerful object-oriented valuation and risk platform. These enhancements benefit buy-side firms searching for alpha in a low-yield environment and pursuing multi-asset, multi-currency strategies.
ICBC Standard Bank Announces New Hire
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
ICBC Standard Bank Plc (“ICBC Standard” or “the Bank”) announces the appointment of Jinny Yan as Chief China Economist, located in London and reporting to Guido Haller, Head of FICE Markets.
SWIFT Institute Announces Launch of Competition for University Students
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking
The SWIFT Institute announces the launch of a new competition targeted at university students. The SWIFT Institute Challenge 2016 asks students to address a real world challenge being faced by remittance senders, receivers and their banks, and is open to any UK-based recognised university, or centre of learning, with an interest in banking.
Visa to Launch Visa Checkout in Singapore
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Visa today announced the launch of Visa Checkout, a quick and easy payment service that enables Singaporean consumers to pay for goods online, on any device, in just a few clicks. This new service addresses the frustration experienced by many online shoppers by reducing the number of steps required to complete a purchase online.
ParFX Goes Live in Hungarian Forint
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
ParFX, the wholesale electronic trading platform, today expanded the number of currencies offered on its platform with the addition of the Hungarian forint (HUF). In recent years, the Hungarian forint has become increasingly popular among the global FX trading community, with approximately 90% of Hungarian forint trades executed outside of Hungary’s domestic borders. According to the Bank for International Settlements, it is one of the 25 most...
Athlon Launches Data Visualization Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Digital design and technology agency Athlon has announced the launch of a new data visualisation platform that displays the results of the Investec Mid-Market 100 survey.
SWIFT Announces Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa
- 9 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
SWIFT announces today that the Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa is open for applications. For the second year running, the Innotribe Startup Challenge for Africa will be part of SWIFT’s African Regional Conference (ARC) held in Mauritius from 17-19 May.
Neonet to Join AIM Italia
- 9 years 4 months ago
Neonet, the independent agency broker and execution specialist, announces that it recently joined AIM Italia, Italy’s leading growth market for SMEs, as a member firm. “As an independent agency brokerage, we constantly review our access to all available European liquidity. Recent customer demand for access to Italy’s SMEs lead to our decision to become a member of AIM Italia”, said Tim Wildenberg, Chief Executive Officer of Neonet. “We are...
Gresham Computing's CTC Sales Were Up 212%
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Gresham Computing plc, a leading provider of real-time financial transaction control and enterprise data integrity solutions, today announced a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2015 ("FY 2015"). The Group expects to report revenues for the year up 16% to £14.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA* up 142% to £2.7 million in-line with expectations.
ING Bank Poland Receives IFM 2015 Awards
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking
London-based International Finance Magazine has conferred the 2015 awards for 'Most Innovative Bank' and 'Best Customer Service Bank' in Poland to ING Bank Poland at a gala ceremony in the Landmark Hotel in London on November 27. The awards in various categories were presented by Peter Meyer, CEO, the Middle East Association (MEA); Dr. Cigdem Kogar, Chief Representative of Central Bank of Turkey in London; Kofi Addo, Head of Trade and Investment...
Formpipe's Cloud Service Selected by Three Swedish Municipalities
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Three Swedish municipalities announces, through a contract award decision, that they intend to sign an agreement with Formpipe regarding the e-archiving product Long-Term Archive. The order value is estimated to SEK 20 million over an eight-year period.