Thomas C. Brown,  Vice President Strategic Sales at  LexisNexis Risk Solutions speaks about managing the risks in emerging markets at Sibos 2016.

A lot can change in ten years. A decade ago, who would’ve predicted that League One strugglers Leicester City would lift the Premier League Trophy, that a Brit would deliver two Wimbledon victories or that the country would come second in the Olympics’ medal table?  Just look at the glorious comeback from card collecting game Pokémon, bringing augmented reality into the mainstream with a mobile app that has taken the world by storm.

NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today announced the winner of its second annual Idea Tank competition, Rivermark Community Credit Union’s Seth Schaefer. Schaefer and Rivermark were honored at NCR’s annual Innovation Conference in Washington, D.C. and will receive R&D resources to develop and pilot their idea with NCR.

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced its participation at Money20/20, the largest global industry event focused on payments and financial services innovation, held this year from October 23-26 in Las Vegas. ACI executives will speak about the transition to open, digital and real-time banking as well as customer and merchant-driven innovation in payments.

PPRO Group, the cross-border e-payment specialist, will be exhibiting at this year’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas from 23-26 October, the largest global event focused on payments and financial services innovation for connected commerce.

Two leading providers of managed security services, Netsurion for multi-location, highly distributed networks, and EventTracker for comprehensive security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, announced today that they have agreed to merge. This transaction creates a combined company that will offer a broader suite of complementary and powerful cybersecurity solutions to its customers.

AxiomSL, a global leader in risk management, regulatory compliance and data management for the financial services industry, has announced that Kenneth (Ken) Lamar, former senior vice president, senior advisor to the director of research and head of the statistics function at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, has been appointed to the company’s board of advisors.

Silicon Valley Bank and Mastercard have selected six startups to participate in Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated., a virtual accelerator designed to help commerce, payments and fi

Fluent Trade Technologies (Fluent), the leading low-latency connectivity and risk management provider for the foreign exchange market, has welcomed the arrival of the new EBS Live Ultra spot FX data feed, and is actively connecting EBSBrokerTec clients to the new service.

EBSBrokerTec introduced the real-time streaming market data feed to its core FX trading platform as part of a bid to improve price discovery and transparency.

Intuit QuickBooks, the world’s leading online accounting software, has announced its acquisition of Bankstream, a company that provides direct connections between banks and accountants, and their clients’ data. Bankstream’s relationships with UK banks will provide QuickBooks users with a direct connection to their accounts.