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ICE to Provide Wireless Connectivity Between Chicago and Tokyo

Intercontinental Exchange, a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, and Go West, a consortium of leading global trading firms collaborating to create efficient access to global financial markets, will offer ultra-low latency wireless connectivity between markets in Chicago and Tokyo. 

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LCH SwapAgent Processes First Trades

LCH SwapAgent, a service for the non-cleared derivatives market, announced today that it has processed its first trades. 

Citi and Deutsche Bank were the counterparties to the Swiss Franc-denominated interest rate swap and Euro-denominated inflation swap. The trades were processed through MarkitSERV.

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Mexican Stock Exchange Joins IPC Marketplace

IPC Systems Inc., a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community and the Mexican Stock Exchange, a leading exchange in Latin America with daily trading volumes over 800 million USD announced today that they continue their expansion into the global marketplace with the addition of the Market Data services for the Equity and Derivatives markets. 

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Profile Software Upgrades AcumenNet

Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the release of the enhanced AcumenNet, the leading comprehensive treasury management solution by Login SA, a Profile Company, with powerful Front-to-Back Office and Risk Controlling capabilities, wide instrument coverage and high level of automation. 

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KBC Bank Ireland Introduces App-based Account Opening

KBC Bank Ireland, Ireland’s digital-first bank, has launched a ground-breaking new mobile app for new customers. KBC’s app is the first of its kind, and works by allowing customers to open, activate and use their bank account at any time, within just five minutes. 

Completely unique to the Irish market, the app’s official launch follows months of development and testing with consumers here. The result is the fastest, easiest way to open a new bank account, paper-free. 

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MoneyGram MobilePass Expands in the US

MoneyGram announces the significant expansion of its award-winning MoneyGram MobilePass service to thousands of U.S. agent locations. 

In addition to the company's other digital solutions, including kiosks, moneygram.com, and send to account, MoneyGram MobilePass provides customers with another choice to make sending money easier.

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BofA and FitPay Collaborate on Wearable Contactless Payments

Bank of America and FitPay, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of NXT-ID, Inc., today announced an agreement to extend contactless payment capabilities to a range of new devices, giving Bank of America customers more payment options and accelerating the adoption of new payment devices. 

This collaborative effort enables Bank of America customers to use their credit or debit cards to make secure contactless payments directly from devices that are integrated with the FitPay[TM] payment platform at NFC-enabled point-of-sale locations and more than 9,000 Bank of America ATMs.

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Transport for London Reveals Mobile Ticketing App for Oyster Card Users

Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation, and Transport for London (TfL) today announced the launch of the TfL Mobile Ticketing App for Oyster card users in London, England.  

The mobile app – designed by TfL and developed by Cubic – will allow Oyster card customers to manage their travel fares and payments, top up their cards and view their journey history on the go via Android or Apple iOS devices.

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Mobile Messaging Apps Ramp Up Their Video Strategies to Boost Engagement and Monetization

Mobile Messaging apps claimed an aggregate audience of more than 5.6 billion users at the end of Q2 2017. Having a strong video proposition is vital for almost all messaging and social apps – this includes video calling, advertising, messaging, live broadcast and professional content.

Friday, September 8, 2017 - 07:29
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Charlie Brown Joins Forterra as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Forterra, Inc., a leading manufacturer of water infrastructure pipe and products in the United States and Eastern Canada, today announced the appointment of Charlie Brown as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to begin his employment on or before September 25, 2017. Mr. Brown is an industry veteran with over 25 years of experience driving growth and improvement at manufacturing and construction materials companies. Mr. Brown will report to Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bradley and serve on the Company's executive leadership team.

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