Horizon Software, the leading global technology provider for electronic trading and investment management, today announced a new version of its trading platform which extends functionality for electronic trading and market making of all listed structured products, such as warrants, CBBCs (barrier products) and ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds).

The Dutch subsidiary of Unisys Corporation has agreed upon a new five-year contract with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, to provide service desk and onsite services for the company's key locations at Schiphol airport and Amstelveen.

3dcart, a leading all-in-one eCommerce solution, is offering seamless payment processing from Braintree, a PayPal company, to allow easier online sales for small and medium-sized retailers.

3dcart’s 17,000 merchants will gain access to an end-to-end payment solution in which they can approve payments with a single click.

A few weeks ago I was invited to speak at an event called Women Techmakers, an event held in Barcelona as part of a Google initiative to provide visibility, community, and resources for women in tech.

I’ve been illustrating my frustration with incumbent banks for some time, saying that they lack technology leadership.  Almost a third of my new book talks about the biggest challenge for banks to respond to Fintech, Big Data, Cloud, Blockchain and all those other issues is to have leadership.  Digital transformation is not a project run by a function, but a complete change of the bank.  You cannot change the bank without strong leadership and most are failing.  In fact, the only bank that’s really out there is BBVA, because their leader is a programmer by background.  Even they have proble

OpenLink, a major firm in trading and risk management solutions to the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, has agreed upon a five year strategic partnership with Uniper, an energy provider company, for the provision of its risk management platform.

The mobile payments company Fortumo is launching Fortumo Insight, a payments intelligence platform for mobile operators.

Fortumo Insight helps mobile operators monitor their carrier billing performance and increase revenue from digital content.  

Today, loanDepot delivers consumers access to credit through purchase, refinance, personal, and home equity loans online and through eight nationwide customer-care supported tech-enabled business centers.

Xura is working alongside SpeechPro to pilot their biometric technology and offer enterprise customers, particularly those in the Financial Services Sector, the ability to provide secure facial recognition and voice authentication within a mobile app, alongside, and in combination with, traditional passwords.

An innovative new service is enabling Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers to speak with a mortgage advisor ‘face to face’ from the comfort of their own home via video link on a laptop, desktop, or tablet computer. The video service, which was successfully piloted for Lloyds customers throughout 2015, provides a convenient alternative for those who would otherwise be required to travel to a branch or speak to a mortgage advisor on the phone.