Team Pulse OS from the University of Toronto Wins SWIFT Institute university Challenge
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Team Pulse OS from the University of Toronto were announced as the winners of the SWIFT Institute Student Challenge 2017 at the closing plenary session of Sibos in Toronto. Javier Perez-Tasso, Chief Executive for the Americas and UK Region, SWIFT, presented team leader Nataliya Mykhaylova with a 20,000 CAD award.
Azimo’s Momentum Continues with Triple-Digit Growth As Online Remittance Booms
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Azimo, the leading online money transfer business, today announced triple-digit growth across virtually every metric-including transactions sent, gross transaction volume, and revenue-as online remittances from the diverse communities of Europe to the rest-of-the-world booms. For example, over the past 12 months, Azimo saw a 236% increase in the amount of money sent to Poland, with Moldova (225%) and Nigeria (207%) following closely behind.
SWIFT to Streamline Standard Migration Process with New Message Translation Offering
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
SWIFT is launching a message translation offering that will allow users to define and validate messages from any format to ISO 20022, streamlining the process of migrating to a new standard. As many market infrastructures (MIs) move to ISO 20022, financial institutions using older or proprietary message formats must ensure their messages remain compatible. Many legacy systems will need to be upgraded in order to process the new standards. This... more
Synaptic Software launches retirement modelling tool, Synaptic Analyser
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Synaptic Software, the company responsible for developing research software for professional advisers, today launches Synaptic Analyser, a retirement income analysis and drawdown product comparison tool, that will help financial advisers support their customers in planning for retirement.
BNP Paribas Chooses Enyx for Market Data and Market Access Technology
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
BNP Paribas and Enyx are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to ensure market data stability and quality for BNP Paribas Global Markets’ market access infrastructure.
Appway Announces New Solutions for Financial Services
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Appway has released two new solutions for financial services based on its latest Appway 7 technology, already live with clients worldwide. After serving international and domestic banks with award-winning client onboarding for the past ten years, Appway is releasing the fully revamped Onboarding for Wealth solution, which integrates digital and physical interactions for hyper-connected customers in the Digital Age.
Lucera Banks on BSO to Boost Trading Access to Leading FX Hubs
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Leading market infrastructure provider Lucera has selected BSO’s connectivity route to expand its global FX trading reach, as trading volumes start to rise.
Avaya Powers Digital Transformation to Modernise the Customer Experience In the Financial Services Industry
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
With industry analysts forecasting unprecedented change for the Financial Services and Insurance (FSI) industry over the next three years,[1] companies need a highly flexible, open and secure communications foundation with which they can confidently embrace the future.
Salesforce Now Live on Amazon Web Services Cloud Infrastructure in Australia
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
CodeGen to Make ITB Asia Debut
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
For the first time ever, pioneering travel software provider, CodeGen, will be exhibiting at ITB Asia. The industry leader will be showcasing its signature reservation platform, TravelBox as well as the newest advancements in artificial intelligent led solutions.
DTCC Unveils Framework for Assessing Fintech's Impact on Financial Stability in New White Paper
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
As experimentation and development of new fintech applications continues to grow, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today unveiled a new framework of nine key factors to assess when considering its impact on financial stability.
Earthport PLC Chooses Broadridge Financial Solutions to host FX and Cash Management Processing
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Broadridge FXL is a market leading 24/7 FX solution that utilizes a rules- and exception-based system to reduce human intervention. The technology enables clients to rapidly scale to meet their customer needs around FX, options, money markets and cash/liquidity management. The best-in-class, web-enabled solution will allow Earthport to expand services in a controlled environment and incorporate flexibility to enable a fast-track, efficient... more
Nordic FinTech Giants SDC and Signicat Drive Dramatic Rise in Digital-only Mortgage Applications
- 7 years 11 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
Signicat, the first and largest identity assurance provider in the world, and SDC, a full-service IT service partner for the financial sector in the Nordic countries, today announced that 83% of SDC’s Danish banking clients’ customers’ mortgage applications are processed wholly digitally. The fully digital process for application, approval and signing has reduced the time to complete the mortgage process from weeks to days — and sometimes, in... more
Access to Apple’s NFC Chip Could Spur New Growth in Mobile Access Control Credentials, IHS Markit Says
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
44 Million Credentials Downloaded by 2021 Fewer than 1 million mobile credentials were downloaded by end users of mobile access solutions in 2016. However, this number is expected to increase rapidly during the next five years, reaching 44 million downloads by 2021.
Mendix Named a Leader Among Low-Code Development Platforms for AD&D Pros by Independent Research Firm
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Mendix, the fastest and easiest platform to create and continuously improve mobile and web applications, announced today that Forrester Research has ranked the company as a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Low-Code Development Platforms for AD&D Pros, Q4 2017.” Si
