Credit Suisse Goes Live with AccessFintech’s Global Exception Network
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
Credit Suisse announces the internal launch of AccessFintech’s trading exception management solution. Following a successful pilot, Credit Suisse has gone live with AccessFintech’s Global Exception Network, taking an important step towards streamlining exception management resolution across the Prime Brokerage industry. The new technology will reduce the time needed to resolve exceptions and help clear bottlenecks that could prevent trade... more
Fintech Particeep closed a €1.2 million Venture Loan funding with La Banque Wormser Frères
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking, FinTech StartUps
The French Fintech Particeep has closed a Venture Loan funding agreement with La Banque Wormser Frères. This innovative funding brings the amount raised by the FinTech since its inception to 2.5 million euros and will enable it to strengthen its business development in France and abroad as well as its efforts in research and development.
Barclays opens new transaction banking branch in Luxembourg
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
As part of Barclays’ efforts to build its European Corporate Banking proposition, the bank has today launched a new branch in Luxembourg to provide multinational clients with transaction banking services. The branch will focus on offering corporates and financial institutions a range of banking products, including cash management, debt, foreign exchange and trade finance facilities.
Orange Bank Launches in Spain
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
French telco Orange is launching its mobile-only bank in Spain, tempting customers with a discount on their phone bills. Having launched in its home market of France two years ago, Orange Bank arrives in its second country this week, with customers able to open a current account with a Spanish Iban without any registration fee. The bank is also offering a one per cent interest rate for deposits of up to EUR20,000 and a EUR30 discount on... more
ICSFS’ Islamic Team Participates in AAOIFI's Intensive Workshop Following the 14th AAOIFI-World Bank Annual Conference
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, Islamic team have participated in The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) workshop, the leading international not-for-profit organisation primarily responsible for development and issuance of standards for the global Islamic finance industry.
Canada's EQ Bank Moves Core Banking System to the Cloud
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
EQ Bank, the digital arm of Canada's Equitable Bank, has moved its entire core banking system to the cloud. Launched in 2016, EQ Bank has surpassed $2.5 billion in deposits, offering consumers high interest savings and an optional checking account. The challenger brand says the shift of its architecture to Microsoft Azure will reduce overheads and ready the bank for up-an-coming innovations in open Banking. The move is supported by long-term... more
RBC Backs University Programme on Ethics in AI and Data Analytics
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Retail Banking
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is joining forces with Western University on a programme exploring the ethical and social aspects of data analysis and AI.
Wethaq Launches First Sukuk on its Market Infrastructure Using SWIFT gpi Link
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Wholesale Banking
Wethaq announced that it has issued the first pilot Sukuk on its securities market infrastructure for the Islamic capital markets under the supervision of the Dubai Financial Services Authority.
CaixaBank Joins the Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Design Partner Programme
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Retail Banking
CaixaBank and Salesforce, the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), have reached an agreement for the joint development of technological innovation for financial services.
Collibra inducted into JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Data, IT Innovations
Collibra, the Data Intelligence company, today announced it has been inducted into the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation. Each year, the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation award recognizes select emerging tech vendors for their innovation, business value and disruptive nature.
EQ Bank moves core banking system to the cloud
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Today, EQ Bank, the digital arm of Canada's Challenger Bank™ Equitable Bank (TSX: EQB and EQB.PR.C), announced it has moved its entire core banking system to the cloud, making it the first bank in Canada to be fully hosted in state-of-the-art public cloud architecture.
Capitolis Raises $40 Million
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Wholesale Banking
Capitolis, a 'next generation' provider of capital markets technology founded by Gil Mandelzis, ex-Traiana, and Icap, Tom Glocer, ex-CEO of Thomson Reuters, and Igor Teleshevksy, formerly Traiana, has raised $40 million in financing from Spark Capital and SVB Capital.
IBOS Association celebrates 25 years of growth
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
IBOS is proud to announce that, through its member banks around the globe, it has now been providing clients with world class international cash management services for 25 years and continues to develop, expand and innovate in order to remain competitive and offer a level of service which only local banks can provide.
Standard Chartered Launches Mobile Tokens for Commercial Customers
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Standard Chartered is introducing mobile tokens in over 38 markets for corporate clients who use its Straight2Bank platform for cash management and trade transactions. This will eliminate the need for clients to carry physical tokens and allow them to secure their two-factor authentication (2FA) from their mobile phones. The Bank will aggressively rollout this new feature over the next three months, which will benefit more than 100,000 of its... more
HSBC Builds the Bank of the Future with MuleSoft
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Banking
MuleSoft, provider of the leading platform for building application networks, today announced that HSBC is leveraging MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform to build a digital banking platform to power the bank of the future.
