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Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data centercompany, today announced that it has been added to the MSCI US REIT Index (RMS/RMZ), as the largest data center REIT. This will take effect after the close of trading on Monday, August 31, 2015.
Pioneer Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Pioneer Bank, SSB, and FC Holdings, Inc., the holding company for First Community Bank, N.A., jointly announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement that will result in a combined community banking franchise with total assets of $1.1 billionand 22 branches across Texas. The combined company will operate under the Pioneer Bank brand. Jeffrey A.
Tendr, the mobile crowdfunding discovery platform, rebrands as OFF3R and will now offer US crowdfunding investment opportunities from Angel.co and other leading US platforms. OFF3R is backed by super angel investment club QVentures and with investors in over 42 countries.
EMV Chip Card and Terminal Certification Program
Leading EMV chip card payments consultancy FIME is the first to have its chip card personalization validation services and POS/ATM certification test platform approved by the Debit Network Alliance (DNA) under its recently established DNA Shared Debit AID certification program.
Provenir, the risk decisioning solutions provider, today announces the appointment of Paul Spiteri as Vice President of Business Development in North America.
Paul will head up the sales team with a primary focus on customer opportunities for the Prism application for commercial lending. Paul will report to Jeff Oulton, President and Chief Operating Officer and be based in Provenir's new sales office at 230 Park Avenue, New York City.
Boku, Inc., the global leader in carrier billing and cross-platform mobile payments, today announced the acquisition of mobileview Italia, a leading provider of mobile payment solutions in Italy.
Mobileview Italia was sold by its German parent company dtms converting communication GmbH. The acquisition brings with it direct connections to every major Italian carrier, further strengthening Boku’s position as the world leader in carrier based billing, and opening Italy to the premier carrier billing merchant network.
This isn’t a ‘should it, shouldn’t it’ question. For pensions, savings and investment businesses, the move to next generation technology is a strategic imperative if they’re to respond effectively to consumer demand and market innovation. Bluntly, it’s the only viable option to remain competitive.
We’re familiar with the trend towards platforms. Fragmented consumer experience caused by multiple systems and products is no longer sustainable. The market demands transparency, simplicity, lower costs and digital access.
Today Advanced Payment Solutions (APS), an established UK fintech banking services provider, reports a 78% revenue increase in its SME business in the past year, as sole-traders and microbusinesses look beyond traditional banks for their financial solutions. This was complemented by a threefold increase in its rapidly growing credit portfolio.
Microsoft has awarded Axios Systems with Silver status in the Microsoft Software Asset Management Competency. This accreditation follows the successful launch of assystITAM, Axios’ integrated solution for IT asset management and service management (ITAM/ITSM). The solution helps increase productivity and reduce costs for IT and enterprise organizations.
To achieve this accreditation, Axios undertook a number of tasks, including passing a Software Asset Management exam and completing a Microsoft Business Assessment.