BCS Americas (BCSA) a division of BCS Global Markets (BCS GM), has announced the launch of a new trading platform that will provide global equity execution and settlement capabilities to institutional investors with access to a suite of algorithmic trading tools accessible 24 hours a day, 5 days a week.

Financial IT speaks with Janice Diner, CEO & Founder of Horizn and David Palmer, Chief Product Owner at Nationwide Building Society

3W Infra, a fast growing Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider operating from Amsterdam with customers around the globe and more than 4,600 dedicated servers under management, today announces the introduction of ‘bring-your-own-drive’ dedicated servers aimed at reseller hosting use cases.

SWIFT announces a proof-of-concept (PoC) to trial gpi Link, a gateway to interlink e-commerce and trading platforms with SWIFT gpi – the new standard in cross-border payments. 

Following a successful pilot in the north west of England, where 1.4 million pages of local high street offers and events were viewed, a national version OFFiGO has now gone live. The digital platform seeks to increase spend and footfall in the retail and hospitality sector by bringing the ‘high street’ online and enabling customers to find local deals.

Vayana Network, India’s largest third-party platform for short-term trade finance,  today announced that it won the “Innovation of the Year – Fintech” award at the 5th Inflection Summit & Awards on Digital Transformation and Supply Chain organized by NASSCOM and Alden Global in Bengaluru. It is one of the most prestigious awards that honours leaders, their organizations and teams for breakthrough innovations and excellence in the technology, supply chain, logistics, and start-up and fintech industries. 

Mimiro (formerly ComplyAdvantage) has raised USD $30 million from investors to accelerate the global expansion of its machine-learning platform for analysing the risk of financial crime. By swiftly and intelligently verifying parties and transactions, Mimiro fundamentally changes how companies assess who they’re doing business with – offering organisations greater confidence in their own operations, attacking financial crime and reducing laborious manual checks.

Temenos, the banking software company, and Credorax, a leading global smart acquiring banking firm, today announced that it has selected Temenos T24 Transact deployed on the cloud. Temenos’ digital banking platform in the cloud will enable Credorax to expand into new market segments, and accelerate time-to-market for its offerings, for enterprises and small businesses, beyond merchant acquiring, into cross-border payments and banking services.