Making Open & Instant Payments a Reality Worldwide: FIS Successes Cross Borders
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Worldwide, people make more than $1.7 trillion in non-cash payments every year. Making those payments as instant and open as cash is a top priority for FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology and, it has made great headway toward such a goal by putting payments solutions in place around the world.
Raiffeisen Bank International AG goes live with SmartStream’s Corona Cash & Liquidity solution
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Cash management, Liquidity, Compliance, Regulatory Standards
SmartStream Technologies, the Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) specialist, today announced that Raiffeisen Bank International AG has taken a proactive approach to Basel III and implemented a cash and liquidity reporting solution – to monitor and manage cash positions on an intraday basis, throughout the group.
ACI Worldwide and VocaLink Team Up to Speed up Adoption of Immediate Payments Around the World
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide , a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, and VocaLink, a global payments systems company, today announced a partnership to offer a complete end-to-end immediate payments solution to launch a domestic or regional immediate payments network.
Accuity Simplifies KYC with New Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Data
- 10 years 1 week ago
- AML and KYC
Understanding the risk that a financial counterparty represents to a financial institution is critical in deciding whether to continue to do business with an existing counterparty or to form a relationship with a new one. Having sight of the entities and individuals with an owning interest in a bank or financial institution (FI) is essential if they are to avoid dealing with sanctioned entities and comply with new regulations.
Accuity Launches Next Generation of Assurance Services
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Compliance
Accuity, the leading global provider of financial crime compliance solutions, is developing the next generation of assurance services with policy management capability to help compliance professionals respond to increased regulatory scrutiny for transparency, traceability and auditability. The new service will provide compliance leaders with oversight, control and assurance over their screening systems, which will support their agile decision...
Earthport Signs MoU with SECB Swiss Euro Clearing Bank
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Banking
Earthport (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SECB Swiss Euro Clearing Bank (SECB), in order to reach an agreement to provide foreign payment services. SECB Swiss Euro Clearing Bank is based in Frankfurt, Germany, and is a significant bank in the region. It is Earthport’s goal to establish itself as a local service provider of...
Societe Generale Appoints Jean-François Mazure as Head of Cash Clearing Services
- 10 years 1 week ago
- People Moves
Societe Generale Global Transaction Banking (SG GTB) has appointed Jean-François Mazure as Head of cash clearing services. He replaces Emmanuel de Bouard who has decided to retire in the coming weeks. Based in Paris, Jean-François reports to Benoît Desserre, Head of global transaction banking. Previously co-head of cash clearing services, Jean-François Mazure will pursue the strategic development of the correspondent banking business globally...
Equiniti Launches Digital Authentication Service Using Biometrics
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Authentication Technology
Equiniti Group PLC, a leading provider of powerful technology solutions that help clients to manage the challenges of an increasingly complex and regulated world, today announced the launch of Prequel - its groundbreaking mobile biometric authentication and identity lifecycle solution. Biometrics are the measurable physiological and behavioural characteristics that uniquely define a person.
Managing Risk and Driving Trade will Shape Next Chapter of the African Growth Story
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Trade Finance, Banking, Risk Management
“A correct understanding of risk in Africa – along with an appreciation of the growth potential yet to be unlocked by trade; both cross-border and intra-Africa, provides global corporates with a new lens through which to identify and access African growth,” says Vinod Madhavan, Head, Transactional Products and Services, Africa at Standard Bank.
Alkami Technology Subscribed to FI Navigator's Mobile Banking Module
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Mobile Banking, Infrastructure
FI Navigator announced that Alkami Technology, a provider of online and mobile banking solutions for financial institutions, has subscribed to its cloud-based mobile banking module, which provides vertical intelligence on the mobile banking services offered by nearly 7,000 U.S. financial institutions. As part of FI Navigator’s banking vertical data and analytics platform, which contains information on more than 13,000 financial institutions and...
Blockchain Set to Transform the Financial Services Market
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Infosys Consulting, in partnership with HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, has today published its latest white paper, Blockchain Technology and the Financial Services Market: State-of-the-art Analysis.
HSBC to Adopt SWIFT's FX Business Insights Information Service
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
SWIFT announces today that HSBC is the first customer to use its new FX Business Insights information service. The new FX service from SWIFT allows its customers to continuously measure their FX business performance and make more informed strategic decisions, based on metrics derived from actual transactions rather than survey-based information.
ITG Makes Key Hires in Foreign Exchange and Analytics
- 10 years 1 week ago
- People Moves
ITG, a leading independent broker and financial technology provider, today announced the hiring of Ruben Costa-Santos as Director and Head of FX and Andre Nogueira as a Director on the Analytics Team.
NCR Corporation Launched Cloud-Based Developer Portal
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, announced the launch of its cloud-based Developer Portal, enabling financial institutions to build their own innovative digital banking applications to better meet the unique financial management needs of their customers.
Thames Card Technology Expands its Retransfer Manufacturing Capabilities
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Thames Card Technology Ltd has expanded its retransfer manufacturing capabilities in response to market demand for the production of co-branded or personalised cards from program managers, issuers and card processors. The new hardware, a combination of XID 8300 and XID 9300 machines, reduces the time to market and cost of producing a range of bespoke cards by 50%.
