Listed technology group EOH has announced the acquisition of 100% of Rindedata, an IT consultancy specialising in cloud solutions for the Office of Finance for an undisclosed sum.

Founded in 1996, Rinedata’s core focus is to help the finance function transform, drive efficiency and obtain real-time visibility into business performance through cloud technology.  Services include consulting and implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP), corporate performance management (CPM), and business intelligence (BI) solutions.

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that Marusan Securities Co., Ltd., an independent securities company headquartered in Tokyo, has gone live with Fidessa for its wholesale agency trading business. Fidessa is the leading system of choice in the Japanese market with 11 domestic security firms now using it for their wholesale agency trading.

Any action which strengthens defences against financial crime and provides organisations with further clarity around required standards is a step in the right direction. By encouraging further public-private collaboration, the government is following in the footsteps of other successful anti-money laundering initiatives. In particular the Joint Money Laundering Intelligence Taskforce (JMLIT), which has helped banks and law enforcement agencies to arrest more people, restrain more assets and flag more cases of suspected money laundering in the last two years.

Lexmark International, Inc., a global imaging solutions leader, today announced it has been positioned for the sixth consecutive year as a leader in managed print services (MPS) by leading European-based industry analyst firm Quocirca.

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, has been voted by customers “Best Trading Floor Communication System Provider” in the Waters Rankings for the seventh consecutive year and twelfth time in the 14 years of the readers’ choice awards competition.

UniCredit and EBA CLEARING today announced that UniCredit has started testing with RT1, EBA CLEARING’s pan-European, real-time payment platform. This test phase is a key milestone for UniCredit in its preparations to roll out euro instant payment products to its customer base across Europe.

Mitek (NASDAQ:MITK) (www.miteksystems.com), a global leader in mobile capture and identity verification software solutions, today announced the appointment of SaaS industry veteran René Hendrikse as Vice President and Managing Director for EMEA. René has been appointed to accelerate Mitek's growth in Europe and bring its market-leading mobile identity verification solutions to new vertical markets.

Citigroup Inc. (“Citi”) today announced a collaboration with Cornell Tech, the revolutionary graduate institution, to engage with Cornell University students, faculty, researchers, startups and other companies, and create closer ties between academia and industry.'