Planixs, the leading provider of real-time cash, collateral and liquidity management solutions to banking firms, has announced today it is further strengthening its presence in Europe with a new office in Frankfurt, Germany - allowing the firm to better serve its existing European customers and develop new opportunities in the region.

Based in the heart of Frankfurt’s Financial District, the new premises will provide Planixs will a permanent base in Europe, with the facilities to hold meetings and workshops and host customer networking events.

Crown Agents Bank today announces the availability of EMpower Payments. The latest addition to the EMpower suite of FX and cross-border payment products, EMpower Payments is Crown Agents Bank’s automated gateway for cross-border transactions into emerging markets.

Google Cloud and Commerzbank, a leading German commercial bank with a strong international focus, announced today that they are expanding their collaboration by entering into a five-year, strategic partnership. With the help of Google Cloud, Commerzbank will move a significant number of its banking applications to the cloud, a continuation of a comprehensive digital transformation strategy underway since 2017.

E-wallet provider STICPAY is signing a partnership agreement with CWG Marke

The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), founded by the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) to facilitate the allocation and maintenance of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs), Classification of Financial Instrument codes (CFIs) and Financial Instrument Short Names (FISNs) for OTC derivatives, has today opened a Request for Information (RFI) process to identify a reference data provider for provision of underlier identifiers for the Unique Product Identifier (UPI).

Significantly strengthening its capital markets capabilities and enhancing its position as a global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Itiviti Holding AB (“Itiviti”), a leading provider of trading and connectivity technology to the capital markets industry, in an all-cash transaction valued at €2.143 billion (approximately $2.5 billion) from Nordic Capital. 

TPAY MOBILE, the full-service digital payments platform for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey, today announces senior leadership appointments for two newly created positions, capitalizing on its recent acquisition of Payguru and building on its commitment to simplify the complex processes that underpin cross-border mobile payment acceptance across MEA and Turkey.

MACROBOND Financial, a leading provider of economic and financial data and analytics, announced today that it has named Ian Hissey Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific.