There’s a reason why #palemalestale was trending on Twitter – and not in a good way. Back in 2018, we looked at why gender equality in asset management wasn’t bad, but not particularly good either:
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Diversity & Inclusion in Asset Management – Industry Report
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 10:59
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Fenixera Launch a Much-Needed Crypto-Accounting Platform for Small Businesses
Fenixera is a global debt recovery platform tool designed to protect people from having to write-off international debt. Based in Norway, their account software enables users to check people’s credit and payment history (including crypto-assets) regardless of where they live. With 140K USD already invested in the project, Fenixera makes it easier to collect invoices, manage accounts and maintain a healthy credit score. Authorised accountants in Norway will be on-hand to provide support.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 10:11
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Biometric Payments at the Top of Your Fingers
The word biometrics is derived from two Greek words – bio meaning “life” and metrics meaning “to measure”. Biometrics are thus biological measurements, often used in automated methods, to recognize a person based on a physiological or a behavioural attribute. In this blogpost I will explore the topic of biometric authentication in relation to payment systems and its promising role in transforming face-to-face payments in the future.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 10:07
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TIBCO Connected Intelligence Platform Drives Customer Innovation with Elevated Capabilities
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced new and enhanced capabilities for the TIBCO® Connected Intelligence Cloud platform at the TIBCO NOW™ Global Tour 2019 event in Singapore.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 10:05
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Barclays Chooses Ten Companies To Join Tel Aviv Accelerator
Barclays announces the ten companies that will join the 2019 Tel Aviv Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars class.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 09:50
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Crealogix Research: Consumers ‘zoned out’ from almost 61 million UK bank accounts
More than half of all UK consumers have at least one bank account they no longer use, but have not yet closed. The research, commissioned by CREALOGIX, found that banking customers are also increasingly opening new accounts with challenger banks because they offer personalised features that consumers are looking for.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 09:47
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PayPal Makes Move into DLT Domicile with Cambridge Blockchain Funding Round
Cambridge Blockchain, Inc. a digital identity enterprise software provider, reported today that PayPal has joined its Series A funding round.
With this investment, the two companies will explore potential collaborations to leverage blockchain technology.
“Our service helps streamline digital identity compliance while giving customers control over their identity data,” said Matthew Commons, Cambridge Blockchain’s CEO. “We are honored by PayPal’s vote of confidence, and we look forward to their support and guidance.”
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 09:38
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SIMAG Chooses TORA’s Integrated Trading and Portfolio Management System
Institutional trading and portfolio management systems provider TORA has today reported the successful implementation of its Order and Execution Management System (OEMS) and Portfolio Management System (PMS) at Systematic Investment Management AG (SIMAG) established in Zurich.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 09:15
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Former Sage CEO Guy Berruyer joins Softomotive as Chairman of the Board
Softomotive, a leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), has reported the appointment of Guy Berruyer as Chairman of the board.
Founded in 2005, Softomotive has been a pioneer in the RPA marketplace and now has more than 8,000 customers worldwide. Last September. it announced its Series A financing round of $25 million, to help build on its strong and growing position.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 09:04
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KRM22 deploys market surveillance desktop application Irisium on OpenFin OS
OpenFin, the capital market’s operating system (OS), today announced that KRM22, the technology and software investment company, with a particular focus on risk management in capital markets, has become the first compliance vendor to deploy on OpenFin’s OS.
The collaboration enables seamless interoperability between Irisium, KRM22’s market surveillance application, and other applications deployed on OpenFin’s OS giving end-users an integrated desktop, improved workflows and an enhanced user experience to manage their market surveillance obligations.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 08:44
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