MasterCard to introduce contactless payment at the 2014 World Series
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
MasterCard is bringing contactless acceptance to ballpark food and beverage concessions at the 2014 World Series through a partnership with mobile technology leader MLB Advanced Media, enabling fans to make payments using a variety of NFC-enabled devices and services, including the newly introduced Apple Pay. These two ballparks will be the first professional sports facilities to accept Apple Pay, when it debuts for fans attending Game One of... more
MasterCard to demonstrate payments innovations in NYC Technology Hub
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Online Banking
MasterCard will demonstrate its newest digital innovations including MasterPass, MasterCard Digital Enablement System (MDES) and wearable technology during a press event at the grand opening of its new technology hub in New York City. MasterCard will also showcase its MDES tokenization service enabling Apple Pay. The global payments and technology company houses emerging payments teams in the heart of the technology community in the Flatiron... more
Klarna implements TranzAxis to expand globally
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
Compass Plus, an international provider of innovative retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced that it has successfully completed the implementation of its open development payments platform TranzAxis with Klarna, a leading European online payment provider.
ANZ appoints Mark Whelan as Managing Director Global Commercial Banking
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
ANZ has announced that Mark Whelan would join the Group Management Board taking on broader responsibilities as Managing Director Global Commercial Banking.
EBA and ECB intensify cooperation to enhance the security of retail payments
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and European Central Bank (ECB) are stepping up their cooperation to increase the security of retail payments.
SWIFT India to reinforce partnership with internal financial community
- 10 years 6 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
SWIFT India Domestic Services ("SWIFT India") has announced that its shareholders and key foreign banks have agreed to enable the SWIFT India channel and use its domestic messaging services for the exchange of structured information across payments, cash management, trade finance, and corporate treasury markets.
Deutsche Borse partners with African Stock Exchange
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
African Stock Exchange (AFSX) plans to use the technology and support services of Deutsche Börse's Xetra trading venue. The AFSX is a start-up based in Mauritius with the objective of offering securities trading for the whole of Africa. Xetra trading participants will have easier access to the African financial markets in future through the Deutsche Börse infrastructure.
UNIGESTION selects AIM Software’s GAIN for its front-, middle- and back-office operations
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
AIM Software announces that UNIGESTION has selected specific AIM Business Applications to strengthen its front, middle and back office operations across its investment lines. "AIM was the only firm to actually address our needs over the complete lifecycle of financial instruments..."
Lombard Risk reports interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014.
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE:LRM), a leading global provider of collateral management, liquidity and regulatory reporting and compliance solutions for the financial services industry, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014. Highlights · Revenue of £9.3m (2013: £7.3m) up 27.7%, supported by an order book of contracted revenue at £5.1m (2013: £5.4m). · 121 COREP contracts now signed with 62... more
Lombard Risk reports interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE:LRM), a leading global provider of collateral management, liquidity and regulatory reporting and compliance solutions for the financial services industry, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014. Highlights · Revenue of £9.3m (2013: £7.3m) up 27.7%, supported by an order book of contracted revenue at £5.1m (2013: £5.4m). · 121 COREP contracts now signed with 62... more
The Payments Council announced full-year results for Current Account Switch Service
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Retail Banking
The Payments Council reported its latest dashboard for the new Current Account Switch Service, covering the first full 12-month period from the start of October 2013 to the end of September 2014. More than two-thirds of people (69%) in the UK are now aware of the Current Account Switch Service - up from 60% in October 2013. Customer confidence in the new service is similarly high, increasing slightly from 61% to 62% over the same time period.
Axis Bank goes live with Fundtech’s Remittance solution
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Fundtech, a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, has announced that India’s third largest private bank, Axis Bank, has gone live with Fundtech’s flagship cash management solution, Global CASHplus, for remittances. The solution enables Axis Bank to efficiently process cross border remittances by automating the money transfer process for retail customers.
MeaWallet to deliver tokenization for mobile payments
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Online Banking
MasterCard and Visa has recently released the technical specifications for tokenization. Tokenization is the next generation security for mobile cloud based payments and other secure mobile services.
Earthport to provide international payment services for Desjardins
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Earthport has signed an agreement with Caisse centrale Desjardins to provide international payment services, helping Desjardins’ customers make efficient low-value payments in an expanded number of markets globally. Caisse centrale Desjardins selected Earthport for the efficiency its solution brings to payment operations, its ability to drive increased FX revenue and its adherence to the standards and guidelines of the International Payments... more
Dion rolls out a new NOVA suite module for Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme
- 10 years 7 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Dion Global Solutions (Dion) (BSE: 526927), technology partner to the financial services industry, has launched a new module within its NOVA suite to support the Shanghai – Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme.
