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Financial IT August Issue 2016

The time has come to stop talking about the characteristics of BLOCKCHAIN and to start realizing its promise.

This is the uncompromising view of one of the financial IT leaders whom we interviewed for this edition of Financial IT. We agree entirely.

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 08:53
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Mastercard Brings Latest Payment Technology to The Barclays

Spectators at The Barclays will have the chance to use the latest payment technology from Mastercard throughout the course or while visiting the Mastercard Club this week in Farmingdale, NY. Concession and merchandise point of sale locations throughout the Black Course at Bethpage State Park will accept contactless payments—including the enhanced Masterpass digital payment service the company launched last month. Additionally, the public 18thGreen Bleacher and Mastercard Club will allow fans to order concessions directly to their seat using Qkr!

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 08:12
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KGI Securities Benefits from Horizon Automated Trading

Horizon Software (Horizon), the leading global technology provider for electronic trading and investment management, today announced that 

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 08:02
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Is Tokenization the Future of Payment Security?

Payment security is an important issue for online merchants. Their customers need assurance that their data is safe and no one will be able to steal their debit or credit card details. Solutions such as tokenization help online business owners resolve many vulnerabilities in the payment process on their websites. This article is aimed at helping you learn more about tokenization technology and what the benefits of using tokens are.

 

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 07:56
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Teradata Aster Analytics Going Places: On Hadoop and AWS

 Teradata, a leading analytics solutions company, announced important new deployment options for Teradata Aster Analytics, the world’s most advanced multi-genre analytics engine:  Teradata Aster Analytics on Hadoop and Teradata Aster Analytics on Amazon Web Services (AWS).  Although previous versions of Aster Analytics required dedicated systems, now companies have the flexibility to accelerate valuable analytic insight from their data wherever it resides, building on their existing investments in Hadoop.

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 07:50
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Coupa’s Platform Manages Billions in Corporate Spend

 Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, announced today that its award-winning platform has been used by its customers since Coupa’s inception to bring more than $250 billion of cumulative spend under management, which Coupa estimates has resulted in more than $8 billion of customer savings to date, based on applying certain savings rates derived from industry benchmarks.

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 07:46
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Nordea and DNB Combine Operations in the Baltic

Nordea and DNB have entered into an agreement to combine their operations in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to create a leading main bank in the Baltics with strong Nordic roots.

Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 07:41
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The Standard Names Joe Bruns as Stable Asset Sales Director

The Standard has announced the addition of a second Stable Asset sales professional. Joe Bruns has joined Jim Roche, who has served in this role for the past several years.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 14:15
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Nordea Completes a EUR 8.4bn Corporate and SME Loan Securitisation

Nordea Bank AB (“Nordea”) has announced that it has entered into a synthetic risk transfer trade related to EUR 8.4bn of Nordea’s loan portfolio. Under the transaction, investors have agreed to invest in notes linked to the junior credit risk of the portfolio.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 13:00
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Budo’s Agricultural Options on Futures Trading Group Selects Rival

Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established last year, today announced an Agricultural Options Trading desk within Budo Group has selected Rival Trader for its electronic market-making and trading activities. Veteran trader Rod Valeroso said the move to adopt the derivatives front-end platform followed an extensive search to find an advanced platform with optimal speed and features, as well as robust analytics and strong support.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 12:13
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