ING will propose to the 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 8 May 2017 to appoint Koos Timmermans and Steven van Rijswijk as members of the Executive Board. Upon appointment they will also become members of the Management Board Banking of ING. Koos Timmermans will become chief financial officer as of the date of the AGM, succeeding Patrick Flynn who has decided to pursue his career outside of ING. Steven van Rijswijk will become chief risk officer as of 1 August 2017, succeeding Wilfred Nagel, who will retire as of that date.  

Horizon Software is the world's major provider of electronic trading and investment management technology. Today it has reported the extension of its long-term partnership with Edelweiss International Singapore (Pte) Limited, a subsidiary of Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, one of India's leading diversified financial services companies. Edelweiss will be using the latest version of Horizon's award-winning trading technology as a strategic element of their trading. 

The leading global payments provider, Equiniti International Payments, has appointed six new members of staff as it drives forward further growth across the business.

Aftab Baig joins the global payments provider as Head of FinCrime Compliance (Interim), and reports into Nick Pedersen, Managing Director. Thomas Campbell joins as Business Development Director, reporting into Nick Pedersen and David Beresford. David Poore joins as Relationship Management Director, reporting into Nick Pedersen.

Dino-Software Corporation is an industry-leading provider in mainframe utilities, revealed version 2.3 of Universal Data Manager (UDM). It is designed to simplify and improve enterprise storage management from a centralized GUI to achieve optimum resource utilization within z/OS mainframe storage environments. 

JHA Online Financial Management is delivered as a seamless extension of financial institution websites and empowers consumers to better manage their financial health from a holistic perspective. The ability to integrate transaction data from Jack Henry & Associates' core systems and NetTeller® Online Banking™ using the Geezeo platform provides consumers with a data rich experience that includes sophisticated transaction categorization, budgeting, alerts, and cash flow calendars. Mobile integrations with goDough® and Banno solutions are scheduled for later this year.

Barclaycard and Uber came to a new commercial agreement that will enable Barclaycard customers to benefit from exclusive offers when they pay for their Uber rides with their personal cards.

The new agreement between the UK’s leading payments business and Uber will see Barclaycard’s personal credit card customers benefit from a free Uber ride, up to the value of £15, for every ten that they take and pay for using their Barclaycard until 31st Dec 2017.

Fenergo, the leading provider of Client Lifecycle Management software solutions for investment, corporate and private banks, has announced its foray into Spain by providing its flagship software platform to a major European bank to ensure lifecycle compliance with a broad range of global and local regulatory obligations.

Worksoft, a leading global provider of automation software for high-velocity business process discovery and testing, today announced a new collaboration with IBM to offer a unified testing approach for SAP projects. In this new technology relationship, Worksoft will join together with IBM to provide end-to-end testing solutions that help large enterprises navigate the increasing complexity of change in their SAP and non-SAP environments and ensure successful project delivery.

Miura Consulting are pleased to announce the launch of their new MiFID II Regulatory Portal, in partnership with SAS, the analytics leader. The Portal is now supporting Investment firm clients with a “one-stop-shop” MiFID II Regulatory Solution. Miura’s portal is unique in that it not only identifies each output an organisation requires to comply with the MiFID II regulation, it has pre-configured compliance documentation templates and reporting functionality to fulfil each output, and monitoring functionality to ensure compliance with MiFID II does not lapse in the future.

Tata Consultancy Services, a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that its customer, Bank Yahav, is successfully operational with the TCS BaNCS Universal Banking platform, in a first of its kind for the Israeli market.