TrueCommerce, a global provider of trading partner connectivity and integration solutions, has announced a cloud-based Unified Commerce Suite that provides multichannel merchants with Product Information Management (PIM) functionality and next generation B2B/B2C e-Commerce capabilities in one offering. A component of the TrueCommerce Foundry platform, the suite enables organizations to convert visitors into buyers by delivering consistent content, in real time, while offering a versatile toolset to capture, consolidate and exchange transactional data.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced a timetable for the first phase of settlement optimization, a significant enhancement aimed at removing an entire market day of settlement exposure without eliminating a calendar day from the standard trade settlement process.

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced TIBCO Jaspersoft® 7, the company’s latest version of its embeddable business intelligence (BI) and analytics software. Jaspersoft 7 introduces a streamlined workflow for designing interactive data visualisations by deeply integrating them into web and mobile-web applications, offering quicker time to market and deployment of embedded analytics.

GDPR has been covered in great length in the run-up to the enforcement date, with checklists, guides and whitepapers telling us what we need to do to stay compliant. This is all great, if your data is held in and structured in one central place. But the rise of cloud-based app usage within banking, financial services and fintech organisations could certainly cause some difficulty when it comes to complying with the rules.

Contactless payments’ popularity is undeniable. Of the 3.5 billion payment cards produced annually, about half are now contactless. With new figures highlighting rapid adoption across Europe, contactless cards and payments have even been dubbed the continent’s ‘new normal’ way to pay and continued growth seems inevitable.

Xceptor, a global provider of software for intelligent data automation, today announced two strategic appointments following a period of unprecedented growth that has seen the company revenues increase by 57% in the last year alone. The new hires will also underpin its ambitious expansion plans into the US, where it is seeing strong demand for its services.

Qualtrics, the leader in experience management, announced today the availability of a mobile in-app software development kit (SDK) available for its comprehensive Qualtrics Customer Experience (CX) Platform.