Today at SIBOS, SIX Securities Services was revealed to be the best rated International Central Securities Depository (ICSD), in Global Custodian’s annual Agent Banks in Major Markets Survey. The survey analyses the performance of sub-custodian agents in 27 markets globally, based on responses from the world’s largest custodian banks, broker dealers and depositories.

WEX, a leading provider of corporate payment solutions, today announced that John (Jeb) E. Bachman has been elected to the company’s board of directors. Mr. Bachman is an “audit committee financial expert” who spent more than 35 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers and is on the board of directors for The Children’s Place, a public company.

Pelican, a leading provider of solutions to the financial services sector, today released the findings of its global survey ‘Leveraging artificial intelligence for payments efficiency’, which explores the attitudes of senior payment professionals within banks and corporates towards the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in supporting the payments business and related processes.

The survey of more than 120 payments professionals across 32 countries found that:

Calvi has been selected as the premium bill presentment and telecom expense management (TEM) solution provider for Vodafone Germany’s entire enterprise customer base.

Calvi’s bill presentment platform “Calvi Insight” has enabled Vodafone to increase the transparency and personalisation of their billing and invoicing, while delivering easy-to-use TEM and billing analytics capabilities, suitable for enterprise customers of all sizes.

 illusive networks, the leader in Deceptions Everywhere®  cybersecurity, today announced SWIFT Guard™, the first cyber deception technology designed to detect, report and mitigate targeted attacks against SWIFT banking systems.

Recently the SWIFT banking system proved a highly attractive target for Advanced Attackers, as illustrated by the $81 million cyber heist from the Bangladesh Bank, which has been followed by a dramatic increase in SWIFT targeted attacks around the globe.

 Path Solutions, a leading provider of Islamic banking software solutions, today announced the successful upgrade of the iMAL*ProfitCalculationSystem in Java version 14 at BankIslami Pakistan Limited (“BankIslami”).

Equiniti Group PLC, a leading provider of powerful technology solutions, today announces that it is developing a new module which will change the way corporates apply for loans.  This is part of the market leading RiskFactor technology, acquired by Equiniti in March 2016.

RiskFactor is used by 90% of the receivables finance market in the UK and monitors £35bn of lending activity.

-Basware, the leading provider of networked purchase-to-pay solutions, e-invoicing and innovative financing services, announces that Esa Tihilä has stepped down as CEO and will be succeeded by Vesa Tykkyläinen, who will commence in his new position on September 26, 2016.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, announced the extension of cash management capabilities to its industry leading Global Post Trade Management Solution (GPTM), which helps leading financial institutions optimize their use of capital across multiple asset classes and global markets.  The ability of Broadridge's GPTM to drive increased operating efficiencies and agility for its clients has led to its adoption by the world's leading financial institutions.  

Fidessa group has announced that its derivatives trading platform has been named Sell-side Trading System of the Year at the FOW Awards for Asia 2016. Judged by an independent panel of industry experts from a range of disciplines across the region, these awards recognise leadership, growth and achievement in the Asian derivatives marketplace. This is the fourth year running that Fidessa's platform has been recognised in these awards as the leading trading system in Asia.