IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that MarkitSERV and Cobalt are collaborating to accelerate the delivery of new, innovative post-trade processing services for foreign exchange (FX) markets.  As part of its alliance with Cobalt, IHS Markit also made a strategic investment in the firm and will partner with Cobalt to sell and deliver the solution.

Commenting on Apple's Q4 earnings results falling short and iPhone sales shrinking as the company's new line-up did not perform as well as expected, Christopher Dembik, Head of Macro Analysis at Saxo Bank said:

Mason Advisory, independent IT consultancy, has been selected as one of the leading management consultancies in the UK for Digital Transformation and IT Strategy. 

The company features in the Financial Times’ special report – The UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2019 – on 30^thJanuary published in partnership with Statista. 

Speaking in London today, at a Guernsey Finance seminar showcasing Guernsey’s global leadership in application of technology in financial services with the introduction of the Electronic Agents Ordinance 2019, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission outlined an approach to provide greater regulatory reassurance in the application of electronic CDD.

Coupa Software, a leader in business spend management (BSM), today announced that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Accounts Payable Applications 2019 Vendor Assessment, US44753119, January 2019. 

Among the strengths contributing to Coupa's position in the Leader category are:

Connected Claims is welcoming Andreas Kleiner, the CEO and President at American Modern Insurance to the Connected Claims USA 2019 (June 5&6, Chicago)!

This is the first time a CEO joins Connected Claims to deliver the opening keynote “The Strategic Value of Claims for an Insurance Company”.

Download the event brochure for the full speaker line-up and conference agenda.

Far future comes sooner than it seems. The banking sector will face a big challenge in 2020. Microsoft made the official announcement: Windows 7 (operating system for many ATMs) extended support will end on January 14, 2020. Consequently, all banks have to update the entire ATM network by installing a new operating system caring about data security. 365 days is a short time to prepare for such important changes.

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC., (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of service assurance, security, and business analytics, announced today that Banpará – Banco do Estado do Pará – one of the most-highly respected retail banks in Brazil, has deployed the nGeniusONE® Service Assurance Platform to ensure the availability of its services as it expands its operations and extends its infrastructure.