ICSFS’ Managing Director, Robert Hazboun, Acknowledged for his Business Leadership and Exceptional Vision by World Finance
World Finance, the voice of the market magazine, awarded ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS)’ Managing Director; Robert Hazboun, in its World Finance Winter 2020 edition, as one of its World Finance 100 individuals and business in financial services that have outstanding enterprise and kept pushing their industries forward.
Temenos Included in the FTSE4Good Index Series as a Result of Strong Environmental, Social and Governance Practices
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced it has been included in the FTSE4Good Index Series, created by the global index provider FTSE Russell. Inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series denotes Temenos’ strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices, which form part of its wider strategy to promote a culture of sustainability, responsibility and ethics across the business and its operations.
Deutsche Bank onboards Xceptor to automate core operational processes in Indonesia
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Xceptor provides AI-enabled data centric automation software to easily automate processes thereby driving productivity and operational efficiency. As part of this partnership, Xceptor will help to automate reconciliations with multiple external parties for the bank’s Securities Services business. Computation of various components of tax such as Capital Gains and Withholding tax will also be transformed with the use of Xceptor. The powerful... more
Saxo Bank appoints Stig Christensen as new Chief Sales Officer
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
Saxo Bank, the leading fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, today announces the appointment of Stig Christensen as Chief Sales Officer. Stig has served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Saxo Bank since 2016 and will continue to hold this position as well until a permanent replacement is found. His appointment follows the departure of Damian Bunce who has stepped down as Chief Commercial Officer. Kim Fournais,... more
Deutsche Bank renews partnership with SimCorp to deliver fund services across Asia Pacific
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry and Deutsche Ba
Standard Chartered and Infor Partner to Improve Supply Chain Liquidity and Reduce Supply Risk
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Risk Management
Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group, and Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialised by industry, today announced a strategic agreement to introduce the Infor Nexus network to the Bank’s clients. By digitizing the financial supply chain, businesses can minimize supply chain delays and friction, while suppliers can benefit from improved access to capital.
Bank Assafa goes live with iMAL to drive operational efficiency and superior customer experience
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the global Islamic banking software provider, today announced that Bank Assafa has gone live with the latest version of iMAL in its headquarters in Casablanca as part of its strategy to bring cutting-edge Islamic banking services to its new customer base.
UBS and Zurich launch bancassurance products for young entrepreneurs
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Getting a company off the ground has never been easier. Using the existing “UBS Start Business” platform, UBS and Zurich are launching a comprehensive offering that goes beyond traditional banking and insurance. In addition to the extensive banking package which includes a free capital payment and business account, co-working opportunities, and mentoring programs, we are now offering the kinds of insurance policies that are either mandatory for... more
Ubisecure Launches KYC
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)-accredited Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) issuer, Ubisecure, today announced a new LEI-based Pilot via its RapidLEI service to bring banks easy access to, and management of, LEIs for Know Your Customer (KYC) and onboarding workflows.
AcadiaSoft and Clarus Team on Initial Margin Analytics Service
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Risk Management, Wholesale Banking
AcadiaSoft Inc., the leading industry provider of risk and collateral management services for the non-cleared derivatives community, today announced it will launch a joint initial margin analytics service with Clarus Financial Technology (FT). The service, enabled by AcadiaSoft’s Access application (part of AcadiaPlus), allows Clarus FT to provide clients with margin analytics, calculations and modeling for non-cleared Initial Margin (IM).
Bankable Announces Strategic Collaboration with Visa to Continue Growing Globally
Bankable, the global architect of “Banking as a Service” solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with Visa in the United States. Bankable aims to provide Visa’s U.S. clients, including corporate and financial institutions, access to its real-time and modular banking solutions, enabling them to deploy digital banking and faster payment services. To accommodate ongoing work in the U.S., Bankable is opening an office in New York, which... more
ING Research: Customers Willing to Drop Brands Based on Perceived Environmental Impact
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
A new global survey commissioned by ING shows consumer attitudes have reached a tipping point, leading them to avoid brands that don’t prioritize sustainability and environmental issues. Despite demanding change, customers will still engage in the linear ‘convenience economy’ model of ‘take, make and waste’ unless companies offer a more seamless transition towards the ‘circular economy’.
Deutsche Bank partners with the European Investment Bank on its latest green bond
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Deutsche Bank has once again partnered with the European Investment Bank (EIB) as Sole Lead Manager to increase the EIB’s Australian dollar Climate Awareness Bond (CAB) by 150 million.
SBI Invests $20m In Core Banking-API Integration Firm OpenLegacy
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Core Banking, FinTech StartUps
Japan's SBI Holdings has invested $20 million in OpenLegacy Technologies, an American software firm that smooths API integration of core banking systems.
Varengold Bank AG opens FinTech Hub in Berlin
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The figures* speak for themselves: 1 in 3 finance start-ups that are founded in Germany have their head office in the capital. There are now more fintechs in Berlin than in Munich, Frankfurt and Hamburg put together. Hamburg-based Varengold Bank AG, which has placed its strategic focus on fintech financing – and primarily online credit platforms – since 2015, is acknowledging this fact by opening its FinTech Hub in Berlin in the near future.
