BIAN Welcomes Three New Members to its Rapidly Growing Network
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
The Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) today welcomes three new members to its rapidly growing network – taking the not-for-profit to a total of 64 leading banks, software vendors, service providers and academic partners across the world. The new members will now work with existing BIAN members to drive forward the development of an agile technology framework for banks.
Glory Global helps Metro Bank to Transform its Branch Operations
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Transaction Banking, Cash management, Banking
Metro Bank, the UK’s leading challenger bank, will begin deploying Vertera 6G Teller Cash Recyclers from Glory Global Solutions across its new stores opening in 2016-17, as well as replacing older technology in a number of their existing locations. Metro Bank is a new customer for Glory and the agreement reaffirms Glory’s position as the leading supplier of TCRs in the UK.
Chequers Capital Reveals the Acquistion of FIME
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
FIME, a world leader in certification consultancy and testing for secure electronic transactions, has been acquired from Orange by independent investment firm Chequers Capital. The new ownership framework will enable FIME to enhance its assertive expansion strategy to offer new services in emerging markets and increase its geographical presence globally.
Morten Hofstad Joins myPINpad as Head of Asia Pacific
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
UK based technology company which enables multi-channel and multi-factor authentication via the Cardholder PIN, has today appointed Morten Hofstad as Head of the Company’s Asia Pacific business. The appointment comes at a key stage in the Company’s global business development and signifies myPINpad’s investment in appointing a team of industry leaders. Morten brings over 15 years of experience spearheading business partnerships within mobile...
World Bank Invests USD 668 Million in Private Banking and Retail Investors
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment
The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, rated Aaa/AAA) has raised USD 667.816 million through its Notes due May 31, 2026. The Notes offer investors a fixed rate coupon for the first year and floating rate coupons thereafter. The trade launched in early May and priced on May 25, 2016.
MC Aviation Partners Benefits from NetSuite OneWorld to Drive Business Growth
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Cloud, Accounting, Infrastructure
NetSuite Co., Ltd., the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, today announced that MC Aviation Partners Inc. ("MCAP"), the aircraft leasing and trading arm of Mitsubishi Corporation, has implemented NetSuite OneWorld to support its business growth. The company is now using NetSuite OneWorld to manage financials, accounting, reporting, multi-language capabilities for English and...
Alibaba Group Reveals Terms of Share Purchase from SoftBank Group
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) today announced the terms of its previously announced purchase of Alibaba Group ordinary shares from SoftBank Group. Alibaba Group has agreed to purchase 27,027,027 Alibaba ordinary shares from SoftBank Group at US$74.00 per share for an aggregate of US$2 billion. Members of the Alibaba Partnership, acting collectively, have also agreed to purchase 5,405,405 Alibaba ordinary shares from SoftBank Group...
BMV Group Taps Catalys by Itiviti for their Transactional Needs
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Trading Systems, Derivatives and OTC Derivatives, Transaction Banking
Itiviti, a world-leading technology provider for the capital markets industry, today announced that Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV Group), Mexico’s premier exchange for equities and derivatives, has chosen the next generation FIX Engine, Catalys by Itiviti, to support their transactional needs.
Oman Arab Bank Selects SmartVista Suite to Enhance its Card Business
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
BPC Banking Technologies, a world leading provider of payment solutions, announces that Oman Arab Bank (OAB) has selected SmartVista suite to enhance its payment business. SmartVista is to replace the existing legacy ACI Open2 platform to enable the bank to meet its objective of having a modern and flexible platform to continue to adapt to the changing retail banking market.
Mesirow Financial Goes Live on Clarient Entity Hub
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Management
Clarient reports that Mesirow Financial, an independent diversified financial services firm, has gone live on Clarient Entity Hub, a utility-based service designed to simplify client data and document management.
Novantas Reports Acquisition of Treasury Strategies
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
Novantas, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Chicago-based Treasury Strategies, Inc., a leading consultancy in bank and corporate treasury functions. The transaction expands the Novantas portfolio and strengthens its position as the leading revenue management company serving the financial community.
Wealthsimple Releases Platform for Advisors, Expands Reach of Investment Services
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment Management
Wealthsimple, Canada’s leading online investment service, announced today that they have a launched an automated platform for financial advisors to manage their clients' investment portfolios.
Friess Associates Benefits from Linedata’s Investment Management Range of Solutions
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment Management
Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, today announced that Friess Associates, a growth oriented fund management group, with over $1 billion of assets under management, has selected its comprehensive range of investment management solutions.
Android Pay Available for MBNA Customers
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Credit card experts MBNA have announced that Android Pay™, by Google™, is now available to their customers as the app goes live in the UK today. Android Pay will enable Android™ mobile users to seamlessly tap and pay with their phones at almost 460,000 contactless payment points in the UK, with more locations being added every day. It can also be used to make purchases in supported Android apps.
Rondout Savings Bank Chooses CSI NuPoint® Core Solution
- 10 years 3 weeks ago
- Banking
In order to further support both its clients’ banking needs and the bank’s existing business goals, Kingston, New York-based Rondout Savings Bank has partnered with Computer Services, Inc., a provider of end-to-end financial technology solutions, as its new core technology provider. Rondout Savings selected the CSI NuPoint® core solution, which enables the bank to broaden its technology offerings to not only achieve its own strategic objectives...
