Broadway Technology, a leading provider of high-performance software and infrastructure for global financial institutions, announced today that it has closed a $42 million minority investment led by Long Ridge Equity Partners. 

P2 Energy Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Kilpatrick as Senior Vice President, Operational Excellence. In his role, Kilpatrick will help drive efficiencies by improving collaboration and developing business processes to ensure operational and cultural alignment across all the company’s divisions and functional teams.

Kilpatrick brings extensive experience in business planning, business processes, forecasting, resource allocation, acquisition integration, and service delivery for both technology and services organizations.

 SecuredTouch behavioral biometric technology is now a primary authentication option in IBM’s MobileFirst Foundation. 

Canadian small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) are leaving money on the table, reveals an in-depth study commissioned by PayPal Canada. PayPal’s Canadian SMB Landscape Study highlights that less than only one in five (17%) Canadian small businesses are using payment tools such as electronic invoicing, an online marketplace, or an e-commerce enabled website.

Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Reporting business has hired Sarfaraz Ahmed as Market Manager, Finance and Risk, for its growing Asia Pacific (APAC) business.

Globally, fighting financial crime remains a high priority for governments and regulators, with the International Monetary Fund estimating that money-laundering (ML) accounts for between two and five per cent of the world’s GDP.

Hundreds of billions of US dollars derived from criminal exploits are believed to be laundered through UK banks, including their subsidiaries, each year.

Dolfin, the technology-savvy investment firm, has boosted its research offering with the appointment of Olga Tschekassin as an Economist in its Investment Management team.

Based in London and reporting to CIO Vassilis Papaioannou, Tschekassin will focus on producing macroeconomic research to contribute to Dolfin’s unique blend of human macro analysis and software-powered quantitative analysis in order to generate high-conviction ideas and investment strategies.