Waterman Group's CEO Nominated for Executive Director of the Year at Small Caps Awards
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Consultancy
Waterman Group Plc is delighted to announce that its CEO Nick Taylor has been nominated for Executive Director of the Year at the Small Caps Awards 2016. The Awards, sponsored by ICAP Securities & Derivatives Exchange (ISDX) and supported by the London Stock Exchange, shines a light on the best companies and participants in the small and micro-cap community (sub £150m market capitalisation) across eleven categories.
Samsung Pay Expands its Presence in Spain
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Samsung Electronics today has announced the launch in Spain of Samsung Pay, a secure and simple mobile payments service that works anywhere you can pay with a contactless credit or debit card. Spain is the first country in Europe to introduce the service, following successful launches in South Korea, the United States and China. Samsung Pay is also the first mobile payments service of its kind to be launched in the Spanish market.
KnuEdge Releases Voice Recognition and Authentication Technology
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Authentication Technology
KnuEdge(TM) Inc., a neural technology innovation company that launched today, introduced KnuVerse(TM): military-grade voice recognition and authentication technology that unlocks the potential for human-voice interfaces in next-generation computing.
Ping Identity Acquired by Vista Equity Partners
- 10 years 2 months ago
- M&A Deals
Ping Identity, the leader in Identity Defined Security, today announced that it has been acquired by Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a leading private equity firm focused on software, data and technology-enabled businesses. The acquisition will allow Ping Identity to accelerate growth and innovation through strategic acquisitions and focused investment in its leading enterprise Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) capabilities, which places identity...
Chartis and ClusterSeven Release Report on End User Computing Risk in Financial Sector
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Chartis, the provider of research on the global market for risk technology, has published a new report that for the first time quantifies in dollar terms the risk associated with End User Computing (EUC) errors. The report estimates that the EUC Value at Risk (VaR) for the 50 largest Financial Institutions is over $12 billion dollars.
IBM Releases Spectrum Computing Software to Drive High Performance in Data Analytics
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
IBM expanded its portfolio of software-defined infrastructure solutions with cognitive features to help clients improve the management of computing resources to achieve faster, results from data-driven applications and analytics.
Cisco and IBM Team Up to Provide Instant Internet of Things
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
Cisco and IBM report a global collaboration to provide instant Internet of Things (IoT) insight at the edge of the network.
Visa Unveils Payment Ring for Visa Team Athletes to Use at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Visa Inc., the exclusive payment provider at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, today introduced a new innovation for use at the Rio 2016 Games – the first payment wearable ring backed by a Visa account. The Visa payment ring will be given to all Team Visa athletes in Rio, a group of 45 Olympic hopefuls from around the world who embody Visa’s values of acceptance, partnership and innovation. The Visa payment ring is NFC-enabled, allowing Team...
OT Selected by Abanca to Expand Samsung Pay accross Europe
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Security
OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, and an award-winning innovator in the payment sector, announced today its selection by Abanca to onboard Samsung Pay in Europe and enable its customers in Spain to use their Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge, S6, S6 edge, S6 edge+ and the 2016 model of Galaxy A5 smartphones for mobile payments by this year. OT is now on-boarding Abanca to Samsung...
ACI Worldwide to Release the Next Generation of eCommerce Payments
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment solutions, will unveil the next generation of eCommerce payments today at the eCommerce Disruption Opportunity executive summit. UP eCommerce Payments empowers merchants and the payment service providers (PSPs) that serve them to capitalise on the $2.2 trillion global eCommerce opportunity by embracing payments innovation.
Numerix Reveals Solution for Basel III Capital Calculations
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Trading Systems
Numerix, the leading provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management today announces the availability of its solution to help banks comply with the Basel Committee’s regulatory requirement for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Capital ahead of the January 2017 implementation deadline.
Markit Enhances KY3P® with BitSight Security Ratings
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Markit, a leading global provider of financial information services today announced a partnership with BitSight Technologies, the standard in Security Ratings, to enhance its Know Your Third Party (KY3P) platform. The integration of BitSight data will enable organisations such as banks and buyside firms to access daily security ratings, review industry benchmarks and take action to remediate security vulnerabilities.
AxiomSL’s XBRL Solution Selected by Union Bank of India (UK)
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Compliance
AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announced today that Union Bank of India (UK) Ltd. has decided to use AxiomSL’s XBRL solution to submit a wide range of regulatory reports to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), as part of its compliance with the Capital Requirements Directive IV (CRD IV).
kompany Reports a Strategic Partnership with Tradeshift
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Security, AML and KYC
In a global and networked marketplace, risk management is becoming crucial to businesses worldwide. The increase of compliance requirements, such as KYC, KYB, AML (anti-money-laundering), and EDD (enhanced due diligence), is driven both by regulatory changes and the commercial need to avoid business disruptions. Risk and procurement teams seek early detection of risks throughout the supply chain and require effective cloud-based tools.
SIA and Raphaels Bank Team Up to Provide Payment Solutions in the UK and Europe
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Payments
SIA, a company specialising in the management of electronic payments, and Raphaels Bank, an issuing bank recognised for enabling innovation in payments, have signed a partnership agreement for the development and launch of payment solutions in the UK and across Europe.





















