As industry pressures continue to grow, financial services companies are seeking to accelerate their ability to meet increasing regulatory requirements and other business demands, such as CECL, FRTB, traded credit risk, ALM and liquidity, portfolio management and more.

Profile Software, an international, award-winning banking solutions provider, announced today that FMS.next, its leading Core Digital Banking platform, is now available in the cloud. 

Agama Technologies, the specialist in video service quality and customer experience, today announces the launch of a fully containerized solution for monitoring, analytics and customer insights. This new functionality will be showcased at TV Connect, Digital Transformation World, ANGACOM and IBC.

Mitek, a global leader in digital identity verification solutions, today announced that it is providing digital onboarding for BTCDirect customers. A leading bitcoin broker platform, BTCDirect has experienced rapid growth with up-to 3000 onboarding requests a day. To accommodate the surge in demand and meet increasingly stringent regulations, Mitek’s identity verification solutions are being used to onboard customers in as little as 10 minutes. 

Coupa Software, a leader in business spend management (BSM), today announced that experienced business executive Hiroyuki Okuma has joined the company as its Japan country manager where he will be responsible for driving strategy, brand awareness, sales execution, partner alliances, and customer success.

Thomson Reuters has expanded its North American wealth management brokerage processing platform, BETA, to include automated international post-trade processing for multi-market and multi-currency securities, representing a significant advancement in a continuous effort to better serve both retail and institutional clients.

Mastercard has been recognized by DiversityInc for its efforts to create an inclusive culture built on a foundation of decency and respect. The publication ranked Mastercard fourth on its 2018 list of the top 50 most diverse companies.

IFAC (International Federation of Accountants) commissioned Gibson Dunn, a leading global law firm, to perform an independent qualitative and quantitative analysis of the public responses to the Consultation Paper published by the Monitoring Group: Strengthenin

CG Blockchain, Inc., a New York-based company developing powerful sets of blockchain-based tools and services for the financial services industry, today announced that its affiliate BCT Inc has closed the online public sale of its BCT ERC20-compliant utility token, raising over $31 million.

Alipay, the world’s largest online, mobile payment and lifestyle platform, operated by Ant Financial Services Group, today announced the addition of two new money market funds to Yu’e Bao, the spare cash management platform within the Alipay app.