Refinitiv pledges FX brokerage to support Australian bushfire relief efforts
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, announced today they will donate 100% of brokerage fees from global AUD turnover for three full trading days from 9am Tuesday 4 February to 9am Friday 7 February (AEST) to a range of accredited Australian charities to support the volunteer firefighters and communities impacted by the recent bushfires. This turnover is inclusive of spot, forwards, swaps... more
Calypso Networks Association and OSPT Alliance Announce Collaboration
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Calypso Networks Association (CNA) and OSPT Alliance announce their collaboration to drive the adoption of open standards in transport ticketing.
Standard Chartered Invests in Contour to Further Digital Innovation in Documentary Trade
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
Standard Chartered announced its investment into Contour, a blockchain-based open industry platform that will initially focus on digitally creating, exchanging, approving and issuing Letters of Credit (LCs), following the full commercialisation of its offering and appointment its CEO Carl Wegner.
Allevo and Bakken & Bæck kick-off the Whizzer project
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Allevo, with the support of a grant from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the EEA and Norwegian Financial Mechanisms 2014-2021, in the frame of the Programme “SMEs Growth Romania”, kicked-off Thursday, 23 January 2020, the Whizzer project, as per the 2018/115906 contract.
Refinitiv Announces the Launch of the Future of Sustainable Data Alliance
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Building on its commitment to drive positive change through its data and insight, Refinitiv has today announced the launch of the Future of Sustainable Data Alliance (The Alliance) in conjunction with the World Economic Forum, United Nations, IIF, OMFIF, Tsinghua University, ASIFMA, GFMA, Climate Bonds Initiative, FinTech4good, Everledger, Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, Bank of Africa-BCME, GoImpact and other founding member... more
Trace Software International announces the release of the latest versions of its archelios™ Pro and archelios™ Calc
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Trace Software International announces the release of the latest versions of its photovoltaic software solutions archelios™ Pro and archelios™ Calc. The company boasts impressive expertise in the manufacturing of advanced and high- standards software solutions for the building and energy industries.
Capgemini and Efma launch Financial NewTech Challenge 2020
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Capgemini and Efma today launched the Financial NewTech Challenge 2020, powered by FinTechVisor, which offers an opportunity for NewTechs and financial institutions to showcase their collaborative business solutions to an elite panel of experts and industry influencers.
Kickstart the decade with Asia’s biggest disruptors at Money20/20 in Singapore
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Money20/20. No, not the year 2020 but perfect, 20/20 vision. As in, see-into-the-future-of-money type vision. Money20/20 brings that future into crystal clear focus, so those in the industry can plan, create, collaborate – and take their businesses forward. With that goal in mind, the region’s biggest change-makers are joining the line-up in Singapore, with keynotes including:
ICA Inaugural MENA Regulatory and Financial Crime Compliance Conference arrives in Dubai this March
- 6 years 8 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
With over 15 years’ experience in hosting relevant, practical and inspiring events, the International Compliance Association (ICA), the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime compliance community, is excited to bring the ICA Inaugural MENA Regulatory and Financial Crime Compliance Conference to the Fairmont Hotel, Dubai on 1-2 March 2020.
Paybase Launching Founder Workshop
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Paybase is launching the #FoundersWorkshop on 22nd January! The topic they’ll be tackling is a common hurdle for platform businesses: disintermediation. You don’t want to miss it! Register here.
Copper’s Walled Garden Supports 2020’s Digital Gold Institutional Fund Launch by Nickel Digital
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Nickel Digital Asset Management is announcing today the launch their second cryptocurrency offering, Nickel Digital Gold Institutional fund to allow for secure, efficient, and transparent access to Bitcoin, the leading digital asset. The investment team at UK-regulated manager Nickel brings multi-year experience from traditional finance to leverage opportunities in cryptocurrency.
Fujitsu’s CTO, Financial Services – Ian Bradbury – shares top predictions for the industry in 2020
- 6 years 9 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
The financial services industry in the UK in 2019 is drastically different than that of 2009. Social, economic and technological shifts have led to enormous change and this has translated to a radically different banking experience for consumers across the country. We have seen the rise of digital banking, the disappearance of banking services from our high streets; and traditional banking institutions are facing increasing competition and... more
Orange opens its new Orange Middle East and Africa headquarters in Morocco, confirming its desire to strengthen its presence in Africa
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Data, Infrastructure
Today, Orange (http://www.Orange.com) officially inaugurates the Orange Middle East and Africa operational head office in Morocco in the presence of Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO of Orange; Alioune Ndiaye, CEO Orange Middle East and Africa; the members of Orange’s Executive Committee and local officials.
Compuware announces partnership with CloudBees and new version of Topaz
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
Compuware Corporation, the leading provider of software for mainframe DevOps, today announced a CloudBees Technical Alliance Partner Program (TAPP) Premier Partnership and new advancements to Topaz that together enable organizations to quickly achieve low-risk, low-cost mainframe modernization by fully leveraging their existing mainframe resources.
NSD’s Transit 2.0 Platform Launches Settlements with Sberbank
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Open Banking, Infrastructure
Sberbank and National Settlement Depository (NSD) have signed a technological partnership agreement for financial message exchange via NSD’s Transit 2.0 platform. Under the agreement, corporate clients will be able to automate electronic interactions with Sberbank via FinTech API using NSD’s Transit 2.0 platform. Oil and Gas Company SLAVNEFT is the joint service’s first client.
