ITRS announced today that it will offer real-time monitoring capabilities for clients using ICE Data Services’ Consolidated Feed, which provides access to global content from more than 450 markets through one normalized real-time data feed. This powerful combination can allow businesses to monitor infrastructure, as well as the integrity of market data feeds, via one platform.  

Almost 140 million people are expected to shop online until the end of this year in Latin America, spending around 60 billion USD, according to Statista. The mega discount season in November is responsible for a major part of driving these purchasing decisions. In Brazil, for instance, Black Friday generated more than half a billion USD in sales last year, and is expected to generate more than 700 million USD in 2017.

Masergy, a leading provider of hybrid networking, managed security and cloud communi

Today FinancialForce, the customer-centric ERP cloud vendor built on the Salesforce Platform will announce AI capabilities and a deeper integration with Einstein and Discovery, as well as the first end-to-end Revenue Management solution - CPQ through to revenue recognition - thanks to an integration with Salesforce CPQ.

As the deadline for the new revenue recognition accounting standards (ASC 606 & IFRS 15) approaches, the combined FinancialForce and Salesforce solution provides provides full visibility of revenue to ensure compliance.

Finantix, an established provider of sales and advisory software for financial services, today announced the activation of a third market in its pan-Asia partnership with Manulife, a leading international financial services group. The solution helps digitise Manulife’s agency distribution and create an improved experience for customers of select Manulife bank partners. The ‘go live’ milestone in Singapore follows earlier activations in Hong Kong and Japan. 

UK challenger bank Monzo today announced a £71 million ($93 million) investment round as its customer base continues to grow at pace. User numbers have increased by close to 300%, from 120,000 to 470,000, since the company's last fundraise just nine months ago.

Mike Camerling, AEVI’s former Director Marketplace, has been appointed President and Managing Director AEVI taking leadership of AEVI with immediate effect.

“Nelson Holzner has decided to leave the company to pursue an external opportunity and we wish him well with his new venture”, explains Reinhard Rabenstein, Chief Technology Officer Solutions, Diebold Nixdorf and Chairman of the AEVI Advisory Board. “We thank Nelson for his contributions and look forward to Mike leading our next exciting growth phase.”

The end of the year is just the great beginning. Cryptospace Conference, Eastern Europe’s largest conference dedicated to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, will take place in Moscow between December 8 and 9 where all the crypto enthusiasts and experts will gather to share their thoughts and exchange valuable information.

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Challenger banks are doing what their name suggests, and research indicates they are gaining ground. For established lenders, replicating the characteristics of their smaller, more agile competitors, will help them defend their position. Outsourcing is the key, argues Sarah Jackson, Director, Equiniti Credit Services.