CG Asset Management Implements INDATA’s iPM Epic Platform
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology
INDATA, a leading industry provider of software, technology and services for buy-side firms, today announced that CG Asset Management, a London-based independent investment manager with more than $2 Billion in AUM, has successfully implemented INDATA’s iPM Epic platform. The cloud-based platform will be utilized by CG for OMS & front office, IBOR, compliance, portfolio accounting and data management.
DTCC Accounces New Appointment of Ann Shuman
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Ann Shuman, DTCC Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel, has been appointed General Counsel, effective February 1, 2017. Ms. Shuman assumes the General Counsel position from Larry Thompson, who is stepping down to serve full-time as Vice Chairman of DTCC. In this role, Mr.
Equitable Bank Chooses Wolters Kluwer
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Risk Management, Banking
Wolters Kluwer today announced that Canadian-based Equitable Bank has selected the company’s OneSumX® Finance, Risk and Reporting solution. The solution will help Equitable Bank manage regulatory and supervisory expectations for its credit and capital management processes, as well as automate its International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 9 requirements.
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Welcomes New Blockchain Assets Working Group
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit 501 (c)(6) Trade Association, announced today a new working group that will focus on native assets riding upon public blockchains, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash, and more. The Blockchain Assets Working Group is chaired by Chris Burniske, Blockchain Products Lead at ARK Investment Management LLC (“ARK”), and will explore a number of facets of this emerging asset class, including...
Asset Management One Applied Ullink’s Xilix Pre-trade Risk and Compliance Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Technical
Ullink, the global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, today announced that Asset Management One, the largest Asset Manager in Asia, has successfully deployed Ullink’s Xilix pre-trade risk and compliance service.
MPE 2017 Perspective on European Card Acquiring in 2020: What Are the Key Success Factors in the World of Digital Acquiring and Ongoing Consolidation?
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
The card acquiring industry is undergoing huge changes on its way to reposition for the digital age. Banks, PSPs and monoline acquirers are working on their modern acquiring strategies to survive in times of the convergence of payments, the ISO 20022 harmonization standard, multiple regulatory demands, competition, commoditization, the need to embrace digital transformation and the mantra of seamless shopping experiences across all touch points.
Encompass launches a fully automated Anti-Money Laundering system for banks
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security, AML and KYC
A fully automated Know Your Customer (KYC) solution for achieving superior Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter Terrorism Finance (CTF) compliance has been launched by Encompass Corporation. The software platform enables banks to meet the increasingly demanding regulatory requirements of The European Union’s Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive, which comes into force on the 26 June 2017.
Isbank Launches P2P Mobile Payments
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, P2P Lending
Making its customers’ lives easier with digital banking innovations, İşbank has launched a new P2P money transfer service, called as “Social Account”, which is available for the first time in Turkey.
P2P lender Flender Appoints Equifax to Support UK SME
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology, P2P Lending
Equifax Limited, the consumer and business insight expert, has been appointed by new P2P lending platform Flender to support the underwriting of loans for UK SMEs.
NBAD is the 1st Bank in MENA to Introduce Payments on Blockchain with Ripple
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Banking
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) is pleased to be the first Middle East bank to introduce real time cross border payments on Blockchain technology. The new channel is intended to facilitate regional customers with simple, real time and secure way to process their cross border payments within NBAD network.
BT Announces Acquisition With IP Trade SA
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
BT today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire IP Trade SA, a provider of unified communications and collaboration solutions for trading floor environments and command-and-control dispatch centres. Completion of the deal is subject to certain conditions, including regulatory clearance, and is expected to complete in the first quarter of 2017.
Carl Stern Joins BitPay
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Payments innovator BitPay, Inc. is pleased to announce that Carl Stern has been elected to BitPay’s board of directors. Carl has been shaping strategic business thinking for more than 40 years. He has spent most of his career with The Boston Consulting Group, serving 6 years as CEO and 8 years as Chairman. Currently Chairman of Carl W. Stern Associates LLC, Carl assists several global companies in developing competitive strategies for their...
Envestnet | Yodlee Partners With Varo Money
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Platform Technology, Mobile Banking, Cloud
Envestnet | Yodlee (ENV), a leading data aggregation and analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, today announced it is partnering with Varo Money Inc., a mobile-only banking startup that helps consumers gain greater control of their financial lives, providing customers with a more customized mobile banking experience and better insights into their financial well-being.
Yapı Kredi Introduces Eyeprint ID for Mobile Logins
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Banking
Yapı Kredi, the first national private bank of Turkey co-owned by Koç Holding, one of the biggest conglomerates of Turkey, and UniCredit, the largest banking group of Europe, is the first bank in Europe to use Eyeprint ID for mobile login, and the first bank across the globe to offer Eyeprint ID for mobile banking login and cardless cash withdrawals.
Pelican Launches PelicanSecure Fraud Prevention Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Banking
Pelican, a global provider of payments and compliance solutions for banks and corporates, today unveiled its PelicanSecure Fraud Prevention solution. Harnessing artificial intelligence technology the PelicanSecure Fraud Prevention solution actively and intelligently monitors, analyses, detects and prevents attempted fraud breaches – going far beyond existing static ‘check-box’ compliance systems.
