Taiwan's CTBC Bank has launched a pilot version of an ATM that uses both facial recognition and finger-vein scanning to verify identity.
Should the trail be successful, users will be able to withdraw funds without the use of a card or a PIN. The pilot project comes just weeks after engineers in China claimed to have developed the first ever cash machine to use facial recognition technology.
Spectra Logic, the deep storage experts, announced today that it has been awarded its 100th United States patent. This achievement marks a significant moment in the company’s more than 35 year history and reflects its continued commitment to technological innovation and development.
I’ve been presenting the theme around what banks have to do to become digital for a while now, and obviously have blogged and written loads about it, and yet something still niggles in the back of my head. I guess it’s that I’ve written some of the things down, but not all, and the thing that I haven’t blogged in clarity form yet is what stops banks being digital.
Mindtree, a leading digital transformation and technology services company, today announced it has been named a Top 10 Outsourcing Service Provider in USA and EMEA by Information Services Group (ISG), a leading technology insights, market intelligence and advisory services company.
Not content with having an actual airline, Richard Branson has decked out the newest Virgin Money branch in the style of a plane cabin, complete with a cockpit simulator playroom for kids.
The sixth Virgin Money 'lounge' on Haymarket in London has an entrance level where customers can watch TV, browse through banking information on a huge interactive touch screen display, or relax in front of a virtual fish tank, complete with virtual Richard Branson diver.
Redline Trading Solutions, the provider of market data and order execution systems for automated trading, has announced that Bloomberg's consolidated B-PIPE market data feed is now supported in its InRush accelerated ticker plant.
Redline worked with Bloomberg to connect its ticker plant technology to Bloomberg's B-PIPE as a registered participant in Bloomberg's Enterprise Solutions Partner Program, a group of more than 125 financial technology providers to the institutional market place.
Industry leading superannuation and investment software provider, Financial Synergy announces today its Acurity™ member online, reporting and compliance platform will enable the delivery of a larger scale and integrated customer relationship strategy for the merged Tasplan and Quadrant super funds.
Tasplan, a leading Tasmanian multiindustry fund and Quadrant, with roots in Tasmanian local government, will operate as one entity from November 2015 under the Tasplan brand.
Gresham Computing plc, a leading provider of real-time financial transaction control solutions, today announced its unaudited half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2015.
Highlights include:
· Group software revenues up 38%
· Total revenues up 11% to £7.1m
· CTC becomes best-selling product in portfolio
· Positive traction in U.S. market following investment in 2014
Intelliflo has expanded its number of Wealthlink partnerships, which includes Cofunds and Zurich, to include Seven Investment Management, providing advisers with two-way integration between Intelliflo’s award winning business management system, Intelligent Office, and Seven Investment Management’s platform.
Available now, the two-way integration allows users to send information between both Intelliflo’s and Seven Investment Management’s’ systems, resulting in a more efficient way to manage their business and clients.
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