Pirates Turn to Kidnapping and Away from Hijacking, IHS Markit Says
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Global piracy has shifted away from hijacking and towards kidnapping, according to new analysis released today by IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions. “Piracy has changed in the past three years,” said Devlin McStay, data analyst at IHS Maritime and Trade. “The number of piracy attacks is decreasing overall, but kidnapping is becoming more common. We are seeing the number of kidnappings rise...
Adyen Distinguished as a Leader Among Global Commerce Payments Providers
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Adyen, the payments company powering global commerce for companies such as Uber, Facebook and Netflix, today announced it was positioned as a leader among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its evaluation, “The Forrester Wave ™: Global Commerce Payment Providers, Q4 2016.”
Microsoft Azure Added to Ingram Micro Cloud Offering in New Zealand
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Cloud
Ingram Micro announced Microsoft Azure has been added in New Zealand to the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace, a leading automated cloud services platform that allows partners to purchase, provision, manage, and invoice cloud technology with confidence and ease.
ThinkMarkets Reveals New MT4 Super
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Leading multi-asset trading platform, ThinkMarkets has announced its revamped platform MT4 Super, an enhanced custom version of Metatrader4. The move is part of ThinkMarkets’ ongoing push to enhance client experience.
Thomson Reuters Survey Reveals Companies are Sinking in Risk
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management
Global companies are opening themselves up to greater risk including bribery and corruption and modern day slavery by conducting due diligence on just 62 percent of their suppliers, distributors, and third party relationships, with only 36 percent fully monitoring the ongoing risks and 61 percent not even knowing the extent to which third parties are outsourcing their work, a global Thomson Reuters survey has found.
Seamless Distribution AB: US Patent Imminent for Seamless’ SEQR Payment Solution
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Stockholm Nasdaq-listed Seamless has obtained a Notice of Allowance (patent application no. 14/347,742) from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its SEQR mobile payment solution. This implies that USPTO intends to announce the approval of the patent within three months following the payment of all fees.
ION Completes Acquisition of Reval
- 9 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
ION Investment Group announced today that it completed its acquisition of Reval, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for treasury and risk management, on November 1st. Financial terms were not disclosed. Reval's award winning software-as-a-service platform is now part of ION's corporate treasury division, which also includes the Wallstreet Suite, IT2, City Financials and Treasura solutions.
Intesa Sanpaolo Selects Gemalto to Accelerates Digital Banking Transformation
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Gemalto,the world leader in digital security, is continuing its support for the digital transformation of Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's most popular retail bank, by supplying its Allynis PIN by e-Channel solution that enables PIN delivery via SMS, web or their mobile banking app.
SmartStream Receives SWIFT Certification for Corona Reconciliations
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Security and Compliance
SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) specialist, today announced, that its Corona Reconciliations solution has yet again achieved SWIFT Certified Application status, something SmartStream customers have indicated is important when purchasing solutions and products.
Tesco Bank Attacks Update Statement
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Security
Benny Higgins, Chief Executive, Tesco Bank said: “Tesco Bank can confirm that, over the weekend, some of its customers’ current accounts have been subject to online criminal activity, in some cases resulting in money being withdrawn fraudulently.
Gemalto signs Italy’s largest retail bank
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Security
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO),the world leader in digital security, is continuing its support for the digital transformation of Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's most popular retail bank, by supplying its Allynis PIN by e-Channel solution that enables PIN delivery via SMS, web or their mobile banking app.
Wipro Unveils Open Banking API Platform
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
-Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the launch of its Open Banking API (Application Programming Interface) Platform. The Open API platform will enable banks and financial institutions to launch Open Banking initiatives and create new forms of distribution channels and servicing capabilities, provide access to third-party...
Hyundai Commercial and Hyundai Capital Fueling Finance Operations with Cassiopae Software
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management
Cassiopae, the leader in global asset finance software, announces that Hyundai Commercial (HCI) and Hyundai Capital (HCS) are in production with Cassiopae V4.5 leasing and lending software in South Korea. Hyundai Commercial (HCI) is the commercial finance arm of Hyundai, one of the top five auto manufacturers in the world. The division offers credit finance including industrial financing, corporate financing, and investment financing. The...
AsiaInfo and Telenor Denmark win global BSS Transformation Excellence Award
- 9 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
AsiaInfo and Telenor Denmark have won the BSS Transformation Excellence category in the Global Telecoms Awards (Glotels) 2016. The award recognises the execution of a unique project in partnership between Telenor and AsiaInfo, China’s leading telecoms IT software company. The winning submission was judged to be the BSS initiative that demonstrates the greatest innovation and commercial benefit to its users.
Dr Steve Perry Joins MYPINPAD's Board of Directors
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
In a significant move, MYPINPAD, an enabler of multi-factor authentication for unsecured touchscreen devices such as mobile phones and tablets, is proud to announce that renowned payments pioneer, Dr Steve Perry, has joined the Company’s Board as a Non-Executive Director. Founder & CEO of Visa Europe Collab (Visa’s Innovation Centre) and with a PhD in econometrics, Steve has enjoyed a 25 year career at Visa Europe which saw the business...
