A proposed new law is currently making its way through the Brussels/Strasbourg law-making factory to delay the introduction of MiFID II. There is little doubt that the industry will breathe a sigh of relief when the delay is finally confirmed.

 BroadSoft, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSFT), the global unified communication software as a service (UCaaS) leader, announced that Vodafone Germany has selected BroadSoft's UC-One(R) to power its new cloud-based UC services. Vodafone One Net Business is a scalable UC solution for small-medium businesses (SMB) designed specifically to support their current and future growth needs.

Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a BNY Mellon company and leading provider of financial services technology, today announced that they have been selected by Federated Investors, Inc. to implement a portfolio management solution comprised of data management, investment accounting and performance measurement. The integrated solutions will help enable Federated to achieve an investment book of record (IBOR).

The Advisory Board supports the Corporate Financial Supply Chain Innovations Event in Greater Copenhagen April 26-27, 2016.

Ullink, a global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, announced its expansion into mainland China by partnering with two local businesses to establish a new entity based in Shanghai.

paysafecard, the global market leader in prepaid online payment methods, based in Vienna and member of Paysafe Group plc, resolutely continues in its development of new markets. The company has extended its network to Georgia and, in doing so, reaches one of the strongest national economies in the South Caucasus, at the juncture to Europe. The expansion sees the addition of the forty-third country to the paysafecard network.

Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today it was shortlisted both in the Swiss WealthBriefing Awards and the European WealthBriefing Awards, under the categories of “Onboarding” / “Innovative Client Solution” and “Onboarding” respectively. These distinctions highlight the company’s commitment to developing innovative and client-centric solutions that add real value to the financial institutions’ mission-critical operations.

Global mPOS leader Miura Systems today launches POSzle – a modular tablet Point of Sale (POS) bundle that also supports integrated payments to offer small businesses an elegant, low cost, and powerful out-of-the-box POS solution ready for any dynamic retail and hospitality environments.

Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established last year, announced today that the latest version of its platform further reduces latency by 25 percent. The significant speed increase improves on a platform already widely regarded as the fastest in the industry.

EQ Investors (EQ), the boutique wealth manager led by John Spiers, has announced that Mike Neumann has commenced his role with the company as Head of Investment Management. Neumann will focus on investment strategies for the firm’s EQ Bespoke clients, with responsibility across all areas of solution design, management and client delivery.

Neumann, who has over 25 years of investing experience, joins from Tilney Bestinvest, where he was Director of Investment Management.