Grow with PPRO at Money 20/20
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
PPRO Group, the cross-border e-payment specialist, will be exhibiting at this year’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas from 23-26 October, the largest global event focused on payments and financial services innovation for connected commerce.
AxiomSL Welcomes Ken Lamar to Board of Advisors
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
AxiomSL, a global leader in risk management, regulatory compliance and data management for the financial services industry, has announced that Kenneth (Ken) Lamar, former senior vice president, senior advisor to the director of research and head of the statistics function at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, has been appointed to the company’s board of advisors.
Netsurion and EventTracker Enter Into a Merger Agreement
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Two leading providers of managed security services, Netsurion for multi-location, highly distributed networks, and EventTracker for comprehensive security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, announced today that they have agreed to merge. This transaction creates a combined company that will offer a broader suite of complementary and powerful cybersecurity solutions to its customers.
Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard Welcome Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated.
- 9 years 4 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard have selected six startups to participate in Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated., a virtual accelerator designed to help commerce, payments and fi
Fluent Rolls Out EBS Live Ultra Connectivity Globally to Clients
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Fluent Trade Technologies (Fluent), the leading low-latency connectivity and risk management provider for the foreign exchange market, has welcomed the arrival of the new EBS Live Ultra spot FX data feed, and is actively connecting EBSBrokerTec clients to the new service. EBSBrokerTec introduced the real-time streaming market data feed to its core FX trading platform as part of a bid to improve price discovery and transparency.
Intuit QuickBooks Acquires Bankstream
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Intuit QuickBooks, the world’s leading online accounting software, has announced its acquisition of Bankstream, a company that provides direct connections between banks and accountants, and their clients’ data. Bankstream’s relationships with UK banks will provide QuickBooks users with a direct connection to their accounts.
Thomson Reuters Forms Data and Innovation Lab in Cape Town
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Data, IT Innovations
Thomson Reuters announced today the launch of Thomson Reuters Labs™ –Cape Town. The Lab will see Thomson Reuters engage with the region's vibrant innovation ecosystem and dynamic startup community to fuel growth and empower success for Thomson Reuters customers worldwide. It will have a presence at Bandwidth Barn, a technology-centered community in the heart of the region's startup ecosystem.
Welltower Acquired Premier Seniors Housing Portfolio
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Welltower announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Vintage Senior Living portfolio for a purchase price of $1.15 billion. The 19-property portfolio offers a combination of independent living, assisted living and memory care in premium locations concentrated in Southern and Northern California, including the Los Angeles and San Francisco metro markets.
Profile’s Wealth Management Solutions Received a Number of Distinctions
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Wealth Management
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today that its solutions for the Wealth Management industry were the winners in two of the four categories at the Celent’s report, “European Wealth Management Technology Vendors: Evaluating Front-to-Back Office Platform Vendors” and earned the XCelent Awards for wealth management in “Technology” and “Customer Service” on the ABCD Vendor View, among top International...
Banner Bank Appoints Judy Steiner as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
The Banner Corporation is pleased to announce Judy Steiner has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer. In this role, Ms. Steiner is responsible for overseeing the company’s risk and compliance functions as well as the Bank’s interactions with industry regulators. She is also a member of the Bank’s Executive Management Committee. Ms. Steiner is replacing Tyrone Bliss, current risk officer who previously announced...
SoftBank Group Corp. to Form SoftBank Vision Fund
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management, People Moves
SoftBank Group Corp will form SoftBank Vision Fund (tentative name) (the “Fund”). The Fund intends to make investments in the technology sector globally. The Fund will be managed in the United Kingdom by a subsidiary of SBG and will deploy capital from SBG and investment partners. The Fund will aim to be one of the world’s largest of its kind*.
Perficient Completes Acquisition of Bluetube
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Perficient, Inc., the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000® and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, today announced it has acquired Bluetube, a $7 million annual-services-revenue digital consultancy with deep expertise in enterprise mobile applications. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to adjusted earnings per share immediately.
Kount Leads Industry In Privacy Shield Compliance
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Kount, a leading provider of fraud detection and sales boosting technology, announced today that it is now fully compliant with the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework for protection of EU-US data transfers, which replaced the longstanding International Safe Harbour Privacy Principles in July 2016.
CEX.IO Unveils BTC and ETH Margin Trading with Special Risk-Preventing System
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
UK — CEX.IO Bitcoin exchange launched today BTC/USD and ETH/BTC margin trading with 1:2 and 1:3 leverages on its platform. The exchange has developed a special risk-preventing system that guarantees that margin trading cannot move user’s balance to negative values.
TrueMoney Introduces TrueMoney Myanmar and its Fund Transfer Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Fund Management, Payments, Infrastructure
TrueMoney, a subsidiary of Ascend Group, announces the launch of TrueMoney Myanmar and the launch of its fund transfer solution, TrueMoney Transfer.
