IDC has recognized Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, as a Leader in the ‘IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Integrated Payment Platforms 2019-2020 Vendor Assessment’. Temenos was cited for providing a “solid solution for banks of any size” and credited for its growing investment in resources dedicated to continuously enhancing the global solution. 

Cloud9 Technologies ("Cloud9"), a leader in cloud-based communications, has partnered with Business Systems (UK) Ltd (“BSL”), a specialist in call recording and workforce optimisation solutions, to provide more robust and legally-compliant cloud-based recording solutions for institutional traders.

Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in enterprise cloud computing, today announced the launch of a new channel offering in EMEA, Nutanix Cloud Bundles. Part of a wider focus on the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market in EMEA, Nutanix Cloud Bundles are designed to give SMBs access to Nutanix enterprise cloud software and solutions, while providing distributors with greater marketing autonomy through the sales channel.

As the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak begins to directly impact more businesses, NatWest has outlined the initial support it will provide to SMEs across the UK, including a £5bn Working Capital Support extension to its successful Growth Funding Package, ongoing support and practical advice for businesses.   

Mariana Gomez de la Villa, programme director Distributed Ledger Technology at ING

Capital Bank of Jordan (CBoJ) had a vision: to offer digital services that are customer centric and evolve around the daily needs of customers. To that end, CBoJ enlisted Backbase the digital-first banking software leader to aid in a complete digital overhaul. The project had an ambitious scope: the delivery of new digital experiences for Corporate Banking, as well as mobile and web applications for Retail Banking.

The first stage of National Bank of Iraq’s digital upgrade is now complete. Backbase was selected due to the capabilities of the Backbase Digital-First Banking Platform, which offered both sophisticated technology, and the ability to scale and adapt with changing needs. Agility was also key to this project’s success, a key tenant of Backbase’s digital transformation method. So Backbase helped coach the bank’s teams on agile best practices, allowing them to better serve their customers and capitalize on the platform’s capabilities.

Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of ground-breaking financial utility, Banking Circle, has been appointed Chair of the newly-launched non-profit business association, Emerging Payments Association EU. The new trade association builds on the international network of its London-based sister organisation, the Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which consists of 150 members from across the payments industry.

Community Bank, among the newest scheduled banks in Bangladesh, and Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys (NYSE: INFY), today announced the successful implementation of the Finacle Core Banking Solution at the bank, in just 48 days.