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FIX Trading Community Announces FIX Protocol to support MiFID II Legislation on Time Stamps

9 years 6 months ago

FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced that the FIX Protocol will now support higher time stamp resolution to enable market participants to be MiFID II compliant.

ITRS Group Releases IT Operation Analytics (ITOA) Application

9 years 6 months ago
Data, Infrastructure

ITRS Group has launched ITRS Insights, a new IT Operation Analytics (ITOA) application, built on its new Valo technology. Both the application and technology address the challenge of running real-time analysis and search functions on time-series, semi-structured and even unstructured data simultaneously. Valo is an industry independent technology, and ITRS Insights brings these abilities to the growing ITOA space to help businesses extract...

Misys Announced the Launch of FusionCapital in the Cloud

9 years 6 months ago
Cloud

Misys, the leading financial software company, has launched Misys FusionCapital, its next generation platform for capital markets, in the cloud. We are pleased to announce Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is the first partner to provide a highly secure, enterprise-grade cloud platform for clients wanting to benefit from this cloud-based solution.

Intelligent Environments Says 31% of Consumers Going Into Debt to Fund Christmas

9 years 6 months ago
Payments

Brits have been found to rely heavily on going into debt during the festive season, with one in three (31 per cent) consumers admitting to not knowing how they would pay for Christmas without incurring debt, a new study by financial technology company Intelligent Environments shows. The festive season is known for shopping, and 44 per cent of consumers have stated they will go into debt to pay for this year’s Christmas presents. Additionally,...

Gemalto to Support Cloud Tokenization Requirements for Secure Mobile Payment Transactions

9 years 6 months ago
Payments, Cloud, Security

Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that its SafeNet Luna EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) Payment HSM (Hardware Security Module) supports new standa

Ardmore+Fintellix to enable smooth transition to CECL.

9 years 6 months ago
Regulatory Standards

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently voted to finalize the effective date of its proposed regulations on measuring loan-loss reserves. The sweeping regulations will require a forward-looking “expected loss” (CECL) approach instead of the “incurred loss” approach effective today. For public businesses entities (PBE) that meet the definition of an SEC filer, the final standard will be applicable from December 15, 2018,...

SmartMetric: ubiquitous credit and debit card will become Internet Of Things

9 years 6 months ago
Payments

IoT or to use its full name, Internet Of Things is a term to describe where "things" in every day use will become connected digitally to networks seamlessly. A great deal of media has been devoted to IoT in everyday things such as clothing. However IoT covers far more than networked sensors in your sneakers or jacket. Wherever you look, things from cars to home appliances to wearables are becoming networked in this network of data collection and...

SunGard joins FIS family

9 years 6 months ago
M&A Deals

FIS™, a provider of banking and payments technology as well as consulting and outsourcing solutions, announced the closing of its acquisition of SunGard, one of the world’s leading financial software and technology services companies.

Santanderto Go Live With Cashfac's Corporate Cash Management & Client Money Solutions

9 years 6 months ago
Cash management

Cashfac Technologies, a global leader in Cash Management solutions, today announced that Santander has gone live with its Corporate Cash Management & Client Money Solutions. Santander has white-labelled Cashfac’s technology to provide end-to-end cash management solutions via its Santander Connect online banking service for Corporate and Commercial clients. The Cashfac powered services will offer cash management solutions which serve...

Aubrey Hearn Received Investment Executive's Mutual Fund Manager of the Year Award

9 years 6 months ago
Mutual Funds

Sentry Investments is pleased to announce that Aubrey Hearn, Vice-President and Senior Portfolio Manager, has been named Investment Executive's Mutual Fund Manager of the Year for 2015.

TCF National Bank Enjoys First Data’s Payment Technology

9 years 6 months ago
Payments

TCF National Bank (TCF Bank), a subsidiary of TCF Financial Corporation (TCF), renewed its contract with First Data Corporation to provide payment solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Metamako Announced the Launch of Flexible FPGA Development Platform

9 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Metamako, the leading specialist in deterministic ultra-low latency devices for the world’s trading community has announced the launch of a Partner Programme, which will allow third parties to develop applications for Metamako’s platform.

Diasoft and Rosenergobank Named Digital Transformation of the Year

9 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Diasoft, a leading provider of cutting-edge software solutions for financial institutions, jointly with Rosenergobank was announced a winner of the Digital Transformation of the Year category of IDC Financial Insights FinTech Real Results Awards 2015 for the“ENERGOCONTACT” project.

FlexTrade Named Best Trading Platform

9 years 6 months ago

The HFM European Hedge Fund Technology Awards recognize and reward those firms that have delivered innovative and exceptional technological products and services to the hedge fund industry over the past 12 months.