Liquidity Finance Announces New Strategic Hire
- 9 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
-Liquidity Finance LP hires Cristiano Leao, who is joining from BTG Pactual, as the specialist trading firm continues to expand its Emerging Markets bond trading platform across geographies. Liquidity launched its US operations in 2013 and has built a strong team of experienced market professionals and a global institutional client base.
Barclays and Planixs Team Upt to Boost Global Intraday Liquidity and Funding
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Liquidity, Fund Management
Barclays and Planixs are collaborating in the creation of an improved global intraday liquidity and funding capability. The latest module has gone live and is providing more timely data and enhanced visibility of intraday positions across Barclays’ key locations. Barclays is using Realiti® across its global operations to: perform intraday liquidity management; optimise funding and forecasting activities, and deliver regulatory compliance with...
VocaLink Signs Five Year Deal with UnionPay International
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Payments
VocaLink, the international payment systems provider, today announces a five year deal with UnionPay International, which will enable UnionPay cardholders to access ATMs in the UK and continental Europe.
Equifax and BAE Systems Unveil Equifax Watchlist Check - AML Solution
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Security, AML and KYC
Equifax and BAE Systems, cyber security and anti-financial crime specialists, are launching the Equifax Watchlist Check to help companies fight money laundering and terrorist financing.
Reval Cloud Platform Becomes Reality for Treasury Managers
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Treasury, Risk Management
Corporate treasuries have more connectivity options for their growing operations, using new version 16.0 of the Reval Cloud Platform for treasury and risk management (TRM). The first of two annual releases, 16.0 introduces new straight-through processing capabilities, leveraging Reval’s recent partnerships with Oracle and SWIFT.
ACI Worldwide & Ovum Find Growing Competition in Payments
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Payments
In increasingly competitive markets, the payment experience has emerged as a critical factor to grow market share. Yet a new Global Payments Insight Study of consumer finance, higher education, insurance and other billing organization executives—conducted by ACI Worldwide and leading market research and advisory firm Ovum—found that most organizations lack the payments innovation necessary to win consumers. Principle findings of this study...
Great Western Bancorp Completes Acquisition of HF Financial Corp
- 9 years 7 months ago
- M&A Deals
Great Western Bancorp announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of HF Financial Corp. (“Home Federal”). The acquisition of Home Federal increases Great Western’s assets to approximately $11.3 billion, and will add 23 locations to its 155 branch network with a new presence in North Dakota and Minnesota. Great Western will be changing the existing Home Federal and Infinia branches over the next few weeks in...
CityPoint Chooses HID Global to Enhance its Security and Management Systems
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Management, Security
HID Global®, worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, today announced it has been selected by CityPoint to streamline security and management systems for its 35-storey office building used by thousands of people on a daily basis in London,.
Pacific Commerce Bank and ProAmérica Bank Merge
- 9 years 7 months ago
- M&A Deals
Pacific Commerce Bancorp parent company of Pacific Commerce Bank, and ProAmérica Bank announced that their respective shareholders have approved the merger of the two banks. The transaction is expected to close as of May 20, 2016.
OpenLink & Baringa Release Whitepaper Exploring Treasury Management
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Commodity Trading Solutions, Treasury
OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, and consultancy Baringa have launched a whitepaper exploring best practice in treasury management for commodity intensive corporates. The paper looks at the business case for integrated treasury and commodity risk management.
ClusterSeven Optimises its Company Website
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
ClusterSeven, the leading provider of strategic software for End User Computing (EUC) management, has today launched its new company website. Optimised for all mainstream mobile devices, web browsers and personal computers; this new website offers visitors an enhanced user experience including a modern look and feel, simple and intuitive navigation functionality and most importantly, timely and informative content.
Calastone Strengthens its Presence in Australasia
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Transaction Banking, Infrastructure
Calastone, the global fund transaction network, has expanded into New Zealand, bringing critical infrastructure to support smoother transaction flow across Australasia. Calastone Managing Director Australia, Sarah Hayward, said the firm’s extended cross border coverage enables transactions between Australian and New Zealand platforms, fund managers and respective counterparts. “Our expansion has been primarily driven by our Australian clients...
ICBC Extends its Use of AxiomSL Platform
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Compliance, Audit and Reporting, Infrastructure
AxiomSL unveiled that Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) (London) plc has decided to extend its use of the AxiomSL platform to cover the reporting required as part of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS)/Automatic Exchange of Information (AEI) and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). The decision will allow the bank to avoid the increased infrastructure costs often associated with the introduction of a new regulation or...
SDK.finance Helps Moresise to Go Live
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
On May 16, 2016 FinTech back-end platform SDK.finance is pleased to announce an official launch of our client Moresise. Moresise is a multi-currency financial mobile application with personal assistant and loyalty program. Paying bills and services is a one-click action with the currency you choose. In the nearest future there will be possibility to add a card and order a Moresise multi currency payment card.
G. H. Financials Adopts OptionCity Risk Management Solution
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Risk Management
OptionsCity Software, a global provider of futures and options trading and analytics solutions, announced today that G. H. Financials, a global clearing and market access provider, has selected OptionsCity Metro as the primary risk management tool for its options clearing operation. G. H. Financials’ risk management team will utilize Metro’s robust analytics to evaluate and monitor its risk on a continuous real-time basis.
