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Chubb Global Markets Announces New Hire

 Chubb Global Markets, the London-based wholesale insurance division of Chubb, announced today the appointment of the leaders of its marine team, with immediate effect.

Friday, February 5, 2016 - 11:14
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Thomson Reuters Announces Strategic Partnership with Wood Mackenzie

Thomson Reuters has forged a strategic alliance with Wood Mackenzie a global leader in commercial intelligence for the energy, chemicals, metals and mining industry. The alliance offers Thomson Reuters customers direct access to Wood Mackenzie underlying oil supply chain fundamental data and research reports within Thomson Reuters Eikon, the company’s flagship desktop platform, and through its dedicated data feed for commodities, Thomson Reuters PointConnect. Wood Mackenzie is a Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) business.

Friday, February 5, 2016 - 11:07
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Allegro to Launch Trading & Risk Management Solution
Allegro Development Corporation, a leading provider of commodity management software, announced today the launch of Allegro Horizon, addressing the commodity trading and risk management needs of the agriculture and forestry, oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, food manufacturing and utilities industries.
 
The new solution will provide optimal trading position visibility, driving profitability through risk mitigation, financial controls and improved compliance reporting.
 
Friday, February 5, 2016 - 10:11
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BKM Announces Formation of FinTech Istanbul

Turkish BKM announced that it's collaborating with academics from Istanbul University and Ozyegin University to launch a framework for the country's startup ecosystem through the formation of FinTech Istanbul.

Friday, February 5, 2016 - 09:53
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Tradeweb introduces electronic US ETF trading platform

Tradeweb Markets, a provider of fixed income, derivatives and ETF marketplaces, launched an electronic over-the-counter (OTC) marketplace for U.S.-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs).

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 13:54
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London Taxis Drive to Cashless Society

Travelling in one of London's iconic black cabs is about to become even easier. It was confirmed that every London taxi will be required to accept card payments for their fares by October this year.

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 12:31
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AXA Strategic Ventures to Invest in Blockstream

AXA Strategic Ventures (AXA SV), a global €230 million ($250 million) venture capital fund, announces today it is co-leading a $55 million Series A funding round for Blockstream. As part of the round, AXA Strategic Ventures joins Blockstream’s Advisory Board.

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 09:16
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paysafecard is a Payment option for PlayStation®Store

paysafecard, the global market leader in prepaid online payments and a member of Paysafe Group plc, is pleased to announce that it is working with Worldpay and Sony Network Entertainment Europe to allow customers to use paysafecard as a payment option for PlayStation®Store (PS Store) on PC, tablets, smartphones and PlayStation®4 (PS4™) in 19 countries* (including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom) with more to follow. Once a customer is logged in to their PlayStation™Network (

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 09:06
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Interactive Data Cooperates with AllianceBernstein to Evaluate its trade Execution Quality and TCA

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges, clearing houses and data services, announced today that its subsidiary, Interactive Data, will work with AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB) to help the firm evaluate its trade execution quality and perform transaction cost analysis (TCA).  The work will be done across various mutual funds and separately managed portfolios using Interactive Data’s Best Execution (Best Ex) service. 

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - 13:51
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EY and Innovate Finance to Launch of a FinTech Secondment Programm

EY and Innovate Finance announced the launch of a FinTech secondment programme.

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - 13:43
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