DTCC Testifies in Support of Legislation, Urges Action to Ensure Industry Continues to Deliver Upon G20 Goals
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Security, Compliance
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today urged legislative and industry action to address three key obstacles that are hindering achievement of the G20 transparency goals set forth by policymakers in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Singapore, UK agree to increase cooperation in cyber security
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Security
Singapore and the United Kingdom on Wednesday (Jul 29) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase cooperation in cyber security. The UK-SG Cyber Security Cooperation MoU was signed between the UK Cabinet Office and Singapore's Cyber Security Agency, and witnessed by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and UK Prime Minister David Cameron. The agreement covers cooperation in four broad areas, including cyber security incident...
BlockEx Partners with Secure Trading
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Secure Trading has announced a partnership with enterprise-level digital currency exchange BlockEx as a turnkey payments solution.
Mexico central bank expected to hold rates, hint at Sept hike
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Mexico's central bank is expected to hold borrowing costs steady on Thursday but signal that it is ready to follow the U.S. Federal Reserve with an interest rate hike to prop up a slumping peso. All 24 analysts polled by Reuters expect Banco de Mexico to hold its key rate at 3.0 percent on July 30, thanks to tame inflation and despite a dramatic tumble in the peso to a new record low this month. But fears of further peso volatility and investor...
Subway To Join Forces with PayPal on Mobile Payments
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Subway has unveiled new updates to its mobile app and website that will include more mobile payment options, as well as the capability to order on-the-go.
MasterCard To Extend Partnership with Samsung to Deliver Samsung Pay in Europe
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Payments
MasterCard and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd today announced they are extending their global partnership leveraging the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES) to deliver Samsung Pay in Europe.
Alliance Data To Launch New Co-Brand Credit Card Program For Univision Communications
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Credit Cards
Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, today announced its Columbus, Ohio-based
Bloomberg to Launch a Multilateral Trading Facility in Europe
- 10 years 7 months ago
Bloomberg has been granted regulatory authorisation to launch a multilateral trading facility (MTF) in Europe for the trading of OTC derivatives products. Market participants will be able to execute interest rate swaps (IRS) and credit default swaps (CDS) on Bloomberg Trading Facility, using both request for quote and order book functionalities. Bloomberg operates a similar platform in the US through its swap execution facility, which also...
Avention Announced the Appointment of Senior Leadership Positions
- 10 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Avention Inc (“Avention”), a leader in business information solutions, has appointed Arthur Bradbury and Rob Eaton to its fast-growing London team, as Vice President Enterprise Sales and Director of Sales SMB respectively. Both join Avention at an exciting time in the company’s evolution as it looks to continue growing sales beyond its core US market through a vertical market strategy in Enterprise, an acquisition plan in SMB and expansion in...
BPC Banking Technologies brings SmartVista HCE solution to global market
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
BPC Banking Technologies, the leading provider of Open System payment solutions, announces the launch of SmartVista Host Card Emulation (HCE) solution ready to be implemented as an integrated or stand-alone module or as a service. SmartVista HCE solution is compliant to all functional and security standards set by international payment systems. BPC Banking Technologies’ HCE solution includes: server part (HCE cloud), crypto-module and specific...
ShoreTel Chief Financial Officer to Present at the Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference on August 13
- 10 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
ShoreTel® (NASDAQ: SHOR), the leading provider of brilliantly simple phone systems and uni
Ovum: Adobe and IBM are on top for enterprise digital marketing platforms, but Oracle and Salesforce increasingly threaten
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
A new report* by global analyst firm Ovum has found Adobe to be the overall market leader for digital marketing platforms, followed closely by IBM, Oracle, and Salesforce. SAS and Teradata are the market challengers and new market entrant Marketo is a follower. These vendors share three-quarters of the annual US$5bn global market spend on digital marketing platforms.
Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Selects Appian to Transform Customer Experience
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Appian, today announced that Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, the fifth-largest national bank in Australia, is using Appian to modernize financial service offerings through a series of business applications deployed on the
Move underscores SS&C’s growth in provision of cloud software and services
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (“SS&C”) (Nasdaq:SSNC), a leading global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today announced the expansion of its presence in Evansville, Indiana as it prepares to move into a new office and plans to hire for positions in fund accounting, software development, and customer support.
Blockchain and Wealth Management should be the next trends in FinTech according to investors and financial industry experts at first Startupbootcamp FinTech Demo Day in Singapore
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management, IT Innovations
Startupbootcamp FinTech, the leading accelerator focusing on financial innovation, hosted its first Demo Day in Singapore on the 29th of July for the top 11 FinTech teams selected out of 300 applications earlier this year.
