ING Expands Latin America Presence with New Hire in Colombia
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
ING Americas announced today an expansion of services into Colombia with the appointment of Andrea Puerto as its Country Representative along with the establishment of ING Capital Colombia SAS. Puerto will lead the growth of ING’s local presence and client relations in the country with a focus on Structured Finance and Sector Based Finance. Andrea Puerto will be based in Bogotá and will be reporting directly to Rudolf Molkenboer, CEO of ING... more
Gartner Predicts Huge Demand for Digital Banking
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Emerging and Startup Digital Banking Platform Technologies Key to Success of Digital Initiatives Banks face intense pressure to increase efficiencies and reduce costs while delivering next-generation digital services; however, incumbent application vendors have been slow to respond to new requirements, according to a new report from Gartner, Inc. Gartner predicts that by the end of 2019, 25 percent of retail banks will use startup providers to... more
Danske Bank Implements SmartDX
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
SmartDX, from the Smart Communications division of Thunderhead announced that Danske Bank, the largest bank in Denmark and a major retail bank in the northern European region, with over 3.5 million customers, has selected SmartDX to manage their derivative trade confirmation processing. SmartDX is the industry standard for automating trade and relationship document generation and negotiation in the Capital Markets.
Fiserv and AFS Help Financial Institutions with Commercial Lending Capabilities
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Alternative Finance
Fiserv announced a partnership that will bring the industry-leading commercial lending capabilities of Automated Financial Systems, Inc. (AFS) to Fiserv bank core account processing clients. The integration of AFSVision® with account processing platforms from Fiserv will enable clients to efficiently expand their lending services to support complex commercial lending demands.
European Investment Bank Helps UCL with New Investment Boost
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management, Banking
UCL (University College London) has agreed a £280 million loan with the European Investment Bank to develop its Bloomsbury and UCL East campuses, the largest sum ever lent by the bank to a university. The 30-year loan will provide funding for UCL’s Bloomsbury campus in central London which is undergoing an ambitious programme to upgrade and expand its historic buildings as well as finance for the building of UCL East, the university’s new site ... more
Infosys Finacle Cooperates with Onegini to Boost Digital Banking Offering
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a product subsidiary of Infosys and Onegini today announced a partnership to integrate the Onegini mobile security platform with Finacle banking solutions.
Fenergo Client Lifecycle Management Platform Selected by ICBC Standard Bank
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Fenergo, the leading provider of Regulatory Onboarding, Entity Data Management and Client Lifecycle Management software solutions for institutional, corporate and private banks, has today announced that the ICBC Standard Bank has selected its award-winning Client Lifecycle Management platform. By implementing Fenergo’s Client Lifecycle Management solution, ICBC Standard Bank will benefit from a highly optimized process that ensures global... more
VirtusaPolaris Reveals BankConnect Solution
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Correspondence Banking
VirtusaPolaris, the market-facing brand of Virtusa Corporation and Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd., a leading worldwide provider of information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing, today announced the launch of VirtusaPolaris BankConnect. The solution, powered by Adobe Marketing Cloud, is designed to create more personalized customer banking experiences across authenticated bank environments.
Saxo Bank Enhances its Presence in Greater China with Strategic Partnership
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Saxo Bank announced today a tri-party agreement between Saxo Bank, Wallstreet CN and LeanWork which will significantly bolster Saxo Bank’s presence in Greater China following its launch in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone in September 2015. The users of Wallstreet CN, one of the most popular financial content providers in Greater China, will be able to access global capital markets from WEEX, an online trading service platform created by Wallstreet... more
Halifax Unveils New Online Banking Feature 'Balance Extra'
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking
Halifax is further enhancing the services its current account customers receive with the launch of ‘Balance Extra’, an online banking feature which provides a simple view of the amount of money customers actually have available to them before their next pay day. By automatically deducting forecasted debits, such as Standing Orders and Direct Debits alongside pending transactions, customers are given greater insight into their personal cash flow... more
Digital Bank 'Altyn-i' Launches in Kazakhstan
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Altyn-i goes live in Kazakhstan. A subsidiary of the Halyk Bank, one of Kazakhstan’s largest financial organizations, Altyn Bank’s digital platform Altyn-i goes live with its online and mobile banking offering, powered by Backbase.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand Selects Numerix as its Strategic Partner
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
RBNZ has selected the Numerix Oneview enterprise pricing and risk analytics platform for the transformation of its Treasury Systems strategy and future roadmap. Numerix Oneview will provide market standard trade valuation, position and collateral management, alongside enhanced risk and performance reporting, to aid in effective decision making and reduce key operational and market risks.
BECU Named 2016 Celent Model Bank Award Winner
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking
BECU recognized by global research and advisory firm, Celent, as a 2016 Model Bank award winner in the Omnichannel Banking category. Selected from a field of over 100 entrants, BECU has demonstrated a truly innovative approach to harnessing and sharing the wide array of data required to successfully ensure their 900,000+ members are able to effectively complete their transactions at the ATM.
DekaBank Prolongs Contract with icubic AG
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
DekaBank has extended their contract with icubic AG for another three years. For over eight years, DekaBank has been using software produced by icubic for the settlement of electronically traded fixed income bonds. The use of a reliable trading system and integrated gateways enables the bank to quote and trade the best possible market prices with the lowest level of latency. With iQbonds and iConnect, DekaBank utilises two icubic AG trading... more
Provident Financial Services Named One of the Best Banks in America by Forbes
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Provident Financial Services, the holding company for The Provident Bank, was named to Forbes' annual Best Banks In America list.
