Smart Cities: Embracing the Urban Data Economy
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
[This is an abridged version of an IMPACT>CITIES white paper, ‘Smart Cities: Embracing the Urban Data Economy’. To download the full version – click here] Investment in the smart technologies revolutionizing urban mobility, energy, buildings and governance will give birth to a multi-trillion-dollar market in under a decade. These smart technologies will transform the quality of life for urban citizens and the operational success of... more
Integral Reports 17% Year over Year Growth Across Market Segments
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Integral OCX average daily volumes reach $35.3 billion in July
Singapore launches education programme to retrain bankers for a digital world
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Financial industry professionals can now seek skills upgrading, career advisory and job matching opportunities at the Institute of Banking and Finance’s (IBF) new career centre, IBF Careers Connect.
Judo Capital Raises A$140m
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Judo Capital has closed on 140 million Australian dollars ($103.9 million) in an initial equity raise. Judo, of Melbourne, is a specialist lender to the Australian SME sector. First Avenue Partners acted as placement agent for Judo.
HERE announces industry-leading freemium plan for developers to build location-aware applications
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Developers can now access for free a highly comprehensive set of mapping and location-based APIs and SDKs. HERE Technologies, a global leader in mapping and location platform services, today announced a new pricing plan, including a freemium option, for developers to build applications utilizing the company's enterprise-grade location platform.
Exscudo adds trading robots support on exchange
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Exscudo is happy to announce a release of an open API for trading terminals that will allow utilizing trading robots on the Exscudo exchange.
BT Brings Fintech Innovation To Global Foreign Exchange Markets With Cobalt
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
BT is making it easy for large financial institutions to benefit from the latest fintech innovations Global financial institutions’ foreign exchange (FX) post-trade systems are aging, becoming increasingly inefficient, risk-laden and costly. Many are struggling to cope with the demands of accurate data capture during the life cycle of trades. This is creating operational risk and could undermine regulatory compliance.
IHS Markit Provides Critical Infrastructure to Replace LIBOR in Derivatives Markets
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
MarkitSERV powers first wave of SOFR swaps trades IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that MarkitSERV, its trade processing service for OTC derivatives, is at the forefront of the use of new reference rates replacing LIBOR in derivatives markets.
CLS and IBM announce collaboration
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Managed platform to provide access to DLT-based services for financial processes on a single, secured network Barclays and Citi among the nine financial institutions participating in the initiative
CLOUDTRADE CLOSES FIRST INVESTMENT ROUND, RAISING £2 MILLION
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
CloudTrade, the leading provider of cloud-based e-invoicing, e-order and complex data capture services,has today announced the completion of its first investment round, securing a £2million injection from Calculus Capital.
PIMFA announces Fintech Competition Winners
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
PIMFA – the UK’s leading wealth management and financial advice association – have announced the four winners of their Fintech Competition, who will be presenting their solutions at the PIMFA Fintech Conference in September. Global in nature and one of the only competitions of its kind, this initiative supports our commitment to enable digital business transformation, one of the six pillars of our Members’ Manifesto.
ITRS Group partners with Velocimetrics
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
ITRS Group (“ITRS”) the leading provider of real-time monitoring, has announced a partnership with Velocimetrics, a leader in real-time business insight to the global financial community. This will enable ITRS Geneos customers to independently track and analyse the real-time performance of every trade or payment traversing business critical processes and improve operational resilience.
Databarracks:Organisations should follow the FCA and BoE’s thinking to strengthen their operational resilience
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
New data reveals the maturity of the financial sector in business continuity and operational resilience Organisations – regardless of sector – should use the FCA & BoE’s recommendations to improve operational resilience. This is according to Peter Groucutt, managing director of Databarracks.
KESTRA FINANCIAL RECRUITS MERRICK FINANCIAL GROUP
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Industry-leading independent advisor platform, Kestra Financial, Inc. (Kestra Financial), today announced the addition of Merrick Financial Group.
WillScot Announces Launch of Common Stock Offering
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
WillScot Corporation (Nasdaq:WSC) ("WillScot"), a specialty rental services market leader providing innovative modular space and portable storage solutions across North America, today announced that it has launched an underwritten public offering (the "Offering") of 7,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 ("Common Stock"). In connection with the Offering, WillScot intends to grant the underwriters an option for 30 days to... more
