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The divestment of Nordea Ejendomme finalised

All conditions have been fulfilled for the sale of the Danish property asset management company Nordea Ejendomme, disclosed on 28 August 2018, and the sale was finalised on 29 November 2018.

Upon completion of the transaction it is expected to result in a capital gain amounting to approximately EUR 35 million for Nordea, expected to be recognised in the line item Other operating income in the fourth quarter of 2018. Costs are reduced by approximately EUR 8 million annually, revenues will decrease by approximately EUR 16 million annually.

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 08:17
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Crunchfish in collaboration with Lenovo New Vision on gesture control in AR smart glasses and applications

AR applications and conduct a field trial among prioritized clients on how gesture interaction will improve the efficiency and usability of the AR applications. 

Lenovo New Vision offers the market an AR eco-system including both AR smart glasses, software applications and full backend solution. The applications of relevance in the suite includes iAiD, a remote expert service, and iWorkflow providing a step by step instruction service.

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 08:16
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European payments leader SIA appoints new CEO

The Board of Directors of SIA, meeting today under the chairmanship of Giuliano Asperti, has appointed Nicola Cordone to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company, after having co-opted him as Director.

Cordone (52) has a degree cum laude in Electronic Engineering from Genoa University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Bocconi University Business School.

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 08:09
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UNPay Drives QR Code Payment in Singapore with Hospitality and F&B Merchants

In a bid to support the Singapore government in driving cashless payments, UNPAY, a global fintech company that enables cross-border financial services via its open platform, has ramped up efforts in promoting QR code payment among the retail merchants locally. For a start, UNPay will provide its merchants with popular Chinese QR code payments, and is looking to expand its reach to include the region's QR code payment providers by the second half of next year.

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 08:01
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SIA announces new CEO

The Board of Directors of SIA, meeting today under the chairmanship of Giuliano Asperti, has appointed Nicola Cordone to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company, after having co-opted him as Director.

Cordone (52) has a degree cum laude in Electronic Engineering from Genoa University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Bocconi University Business School.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 16:16
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TIBCO Brings Advanced Data Science and Machine Learning Solutions to AWS Marketplace

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced the general availability of TIBCO® Data Science on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, the only cloud marketplace to feature this solution.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 13:08
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Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 12:50
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Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) appoints two NEDs

Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR), the independent body established to implement the £775 million Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) State Aid Alternative Remedies Package, today announces the appointment of two non-executive directors to its board. 

Nigel Vooght and John Howard will join the BCR leadership team working alongside the main board consisting of Godfrey Cromwell (Executive Chair), Brendan Peilow (Executive Director) and Aidene Walsh (Executive Director).

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 12:30
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Trusted Fintech Program, provided by B-Hive, kicks off with an introduction day in Brussels

B-Hive’s Trusted Fintech Program kicks off today with an introduction day in Brussels. Ten start-ups have decided to join the program in order to understand the ins and outs of cyber security while aiming to receive the valuable Trusted Fintech Label. The completion of the program will not only result in earning the label, but it will also showcase their commitment to better the company’s cybersecurity procedures.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 12:25
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New data reveals 60 per cent of organisations have not evaluated continuity risks across their cloud services in over a year

Despite sensitive data being increasingly moved to the cloud, research carried out by business continuity and disaster recovery provider, Databarracks, reveals over 60 per cent of organisations have not evaluated the continuity risks for their cloud services over the past year.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 12:22
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