Asda Taps HCL Technologies To Help Drive IT Transformation
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced that it has been selected to help drive IT transformation at the UK’s third-largest grocery retailer, Asda. The three-year application services contract will see HCL transform Asda’s IT Application Services with a new DevOps delivery model to drive data and analytics and support back-office applications through the full lifecycle of development, testing and support.
Ant Financial launches Ant Financial Technology brand
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Ant Financial launches Ant Financial Technology, a new brand supporting the growth of financial institutions, at ATEC 2018 in Hangzhou, China. HANGZHOU, August 20, 2018 – Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial” or “the Company”) today announced that the Company would open up a full suite of technology products and services under a new brand, Ant Financial Technology, to support the growth of financial institutions by improving user... more
First Data Partners with Huifu Payment Ltd
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, signed an agreement with Huifu Payment Ltd (Huifu, 01806.HK), a leading third-party payment provider in China, to offer a market-leading global eCommerce solution into China.
Engage Hub and Bank of Ireland shortlisted for Engage Award for Best Use of Technology
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Cross-channel customer engagement platform, Engage Hub has been shortlisted as a finalist, for the ‘Best Use of Technology in Customer Engagement’ category for the Engage Awards 2018.
UK financial services firms admit spending almost one million pounds on failed or cancelled digital projects
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
For almost three quarters (73%) of financials services leaders, customers are the main driving force behind their company’s digital transformation, however fear of failure is holding back the implementation of digital projects, with almost three quarters of financials services leaders put off by the costs of failed projects. This comes as no surprise, as seven-in-10 admit to cancelled projects in the last two years, according to Fujitsu’s... more
OP5 is included in the Gartner 2018 Market Guide for Infrastructure Monitoring Tools
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
“Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) leaders tasked with IT operations transformation must prepare for the challenges of contextualizing data acquired by IT Infrastructure monitoring tools from highly modular IT architectures by utilizing AIOps to deal with the volume, variety and velocity of data.”
Lombard Risk, a Vermeg Company, Announces Support of Resolution Planning Reporting and the latest Bank of England Updates
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
The Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) has been in effect for some time but this will now be accompanied by reporting obligations to both EBA and PRA. EBA ‘Z’ templates – applicable to all current BRRD firms – and PRA MRL templates – applicable by notification from the Regulator – are both effective as at 2018 year-end and are supported in Lombard Risk’s Regulatory Reporting platform. The return templates will, of course, be supplied... more
Scotland’s first ‘Fintech Skills Academy’ launches in response to growth of sector
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
A consortium of international Fintech companies together with Fife Council, Fife College and Fintech Scotland, have joined forces to launch Scotland’s first ‘Fintech Skills Academy’. The consortium, which includes Renovite Technologies and Ingenico Group, officially launched the Fintech Skills Academy at the premises of Paywizard in Kirkcaldy on September 13th.
Sporadic Savers: British Saving Habits Revealed
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
To mark the start of British Savings Week, new research from MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s leading comparison site, today maps the nation’s attitudes towards saving money and uncovers the regional saving hotspots.
Lagos to host Biannual Africa Fintech Summit for the first time in November
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Africa’s premier fintech event, the Africa Fintech Summit, (www.AfricaFintechSummit.com) will be held for the first time in Lagos, Nigeria, on November 8-9, 2018. This event comes on the heels of the earlier edition in Washington D.C. which featured leading policy makers, c-suite business executives, start-ups, and investors.
TickerChart Partnership with ZagTrader Goes Live
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
ZagTrader, a Dubai-based technology company specializing in Banking and Capital Markets Solutions, formally announces the availability of TickerChart to its existing suite of front ends. The Partnership between ZagTrader and TickerChart will provide the existing client base of ZagTrader the capability of using the advanced Front Ends of TickerChart. TickerChart products are rich in advanced features that serve active traders, such as: Chart... more
New study spotlights divide between businesses and consumers over definition of “good” customer experience
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
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Branch Transformation 2018: What does your branch mean to you?
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Branch Transformation 2018: What does your branch mean to you? HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Umpqua Bank and UniCredit will be among the 35 speakers to share their thoughts on what branch banking means to them at the Branch Transformation 2018 conference in London later this year If branches are no longer transaction centres, what are they?
Financial Services Turn to FinTech Partnerships for Next Wave of Investment
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Financial services companies are prioritizing collaboration and direct engagement with FinTechs, particularly for payments technology, according to a new report by law firm DLA Piper - Digital Transformation in Financial Services.
Advanced Works with HMRC on Digital Transformation of Tax System
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Advanced is working with HMRC to support the success of Making Tax Digital (MTD), a key part of the government’s plans for the digital transformation of the tax system. Advanced’s innovative new Business Tax Portal will make it easier and more efficient for individuals, businesses and charities to get their tax right, helping them to automate the new online processing requirements, saving both time and eradicating errors.
