Western Union Brings Digital Money Transfer to Cuba
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Infrastructure
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payments, today pioneered mobile and online money transfers to Cuba via the Western Union app and wu.com in the U.S., paving the way for a new generation of tech-savvy customers to move money into Cuba in minutes.* The move solidifies Western Union’s more than 15 years of serving Cuba and reflects its commitment to bring access to its global omni-channel strategy to the Cuban diaspora in ...
Teradata Launches the Teradata® Aster® Connector for Spark
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Teradata, the big data analytics and marketing applications company, today introduced the Teradata® Aster® Connector for Spark, an industry-first integration of Apache Spark analytics with
Software AG Reveals Next Generation Total Surveillance Solution for Financial Institutions
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Banking, Compliance
Software AG reveals the availability of a next generation Total Surveillance solution providing comprehensive monitoring and surveillance for investment banks and other financial institutions.
Risk Focus to Support for CME Group’s European Trade Repository on Validate.Trade
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Risk Focus Inc., is pleased to announce it will now include support for CME Group’s European Trade Repository (ETR) European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) reporting validations on Validate.Trade, offering the industry’s first independent multi-repository validations.
Bracken Selects Rival Systems for Market-Making Business
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established last year, today announced that Bracken, LLC has selected Rival as the platform for its equity options market-making business on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Bracken is leveraging Rival Trader’s Electronic Eye and Auto-Quoting capabilities and building the group’s proprietary algorithmic strategies using Rival API. Rival’s speed, customization,...
EBAday 2016 Gathers More Than 1,000 Industry Specialists
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Banking
The flagship event of the Euro Banking Association and the publication of two EBA papers on Open Banking and cryptotechnologies contribute to the payments industry’s understanding of key change drivers
Infosys Named IT Services Provider of the Year by Frost & Sullivan
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Consultancy, Infrastructure
Infosys has been recognized as the 'IT Services Provider of the Year - Banking, Financial Services and Insurance Sector' by Frost & Sullivan. This is the second year in a row that Infosys has emerged as a leader in the BFSI sector. The award is testimony to the innovative and next-generation services and solutions offered by Infosys to financial services clients.
BPC Banking Technologies Recognised Best Payments Solution Provider in East Africa
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
BPC Banking Technologies, a world leading provider of payment solutions, today announces being voted as the best payments solution provider in East Africa by the Banker Africa publication. The award comes shortly after being voted as the best provider in South Africa a month earlier.
Token Releases a New Programmable Tokenization Payment Platform
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Token, Inc., a new kind of payment network and API ecosystem enabling banks to quickly transform the PSD2 compliance threat into a revenue generating opportunity, launches today.
Bolero Expands in Asia with the Opening Office and Key Hire
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Trade Finance
Bolero International, the leading trade finance digitisation platform, continues its growth in Asia with the opening of a new office in Shanghai as well as the appointment of Neil Johnson as its Head of Business Development in Singapore.
Wells Fargo Securities Welcomes Alicia Reyes as Head of EMEA
- 9 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Wells Fargo Securities (WFS), the capital markets and
FIS Reveals its 3rd Annual Report on Global Immediate Payment Initiatives
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Payments
FIS™, a global leader in financial services technology, today launched its third annual report on global immediate payment initiatives, Flavors of Fast, at the Euro Banking Association’s EBAday 2016 in Milan.
BCS Global Markets Acquires Alforma Capital Markets
- 9 years 8 months ago
- M&A Deals
Alforma Capital Markets, Inc., a New York-based US broker dealer, has taken a step closer to being acquired by BCS Global Markets, the largest securities broker on the Moscow Exchange, by achieving formal regulatory approval from US regulatory body FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).
Linedata's Industry Conference Attracts Financial and IT Specialists
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Big Data, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Big Data, the disruptive effect of Fintech on industry incumbents, and a centrepiece debate on the impact of a potential Brexit on financial markets will be among the hot topics at Linedata’s annual European conference, taking place on 22nd June at Kings Place, London. More than 200 financial and IT industry specialists are expected to attend the event.
LCH Participates in the ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Compliance
SWIFT announces today that LCH has signed up to the ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, an industry-driven framework that facilitates the rollout of the ISO 20022 messaging standard and provides the technology platform to promote harmonisation. LCH is one of 17 financial market infrastructure providers to have endorsed the charter, with other participating organisations including payments associations, central banks and exchange groups.
