Bloomberg Launches Electronic Trading Platform in Japan
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
- Mandatory Electronic Trading of Japanese Yen Interest Rate Swaps Takes Effect Tokyo, September 1, 2015 — Bloomberg Tradebook Japan Limited (“Tradebook Japan”) today announced the launch of its Electronic Trading Platform (ETP) in Japan, in support of the September 1 mandate for banks and securities firms to use electronic platforms for specified over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions.
Resurs Bank Selects Provenir for Faster Credit Decisions
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Provenir Ltd., the risk decisioning solutions provider, today announces that Resurs Bank, a market leader for retail finance to private customers in the Nordic countries, has chosen Provenir to globally support its customer risk and decisioning processes. Based in Sweden and expanding in the Nordic region, Resurs Bank is a recognised industry leader delivering customer centric services for sales finance, e-commerce finance, credit cards and... more
AlternativeSoft Announced Its Latest Software Release For 2015
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
AlternativeSoft, the leading provider of buy-side analytics for manager research and portfolio construction in the alternatives and long only markets announced its latest software release for 2015, AlternativeSoft v3.5. With a reputation for consistently providing the latest academically proven quantitative models for fund analysis, AlternativeSoft has positioned itself at the forefront of fund analysis. The expansive platform provides users... more
Tryzens Demandware Analysts become the world’s first officially certified Solution Strategists
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tryzens, the leading provider of digital commerce and retail solutions, has had two analysts officially certified as Demandware Solution Strategists. The company has achieved a world first in this recognition from the enterprise cloud commerce provider. Demandware’s recognition of Tryzens’ Business Analysts follows the specific training from Demandware. This official certification has recognised Tryzens’ knowledge and expertise of the Demandware... more
SIX Financial Information now providing index-linked products data to S&P Dow Jones Indices
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
S&P DJI, one of the world’s leading index providers, has decided to rely on SIX Financial Information’s Valordata Feed for index usage
App launched to help people with pension pot optimise new drawdown freedoms
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
The UK’s largest pensioner payment provider has launched a free app to help savers make more considered use of the pension freedoms they are now afforded. Equiniti believe that with options to drawdown your pension, and retirement typically lasting 17 years, it is critical that people have freedom but also make educated choices so that they can calculate how long their pension pot will last and not run out of money.
SunGard’s Global Code-a-thon to Tackle Big Data and Analytics at Camp Nou
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
From September 8 to September 10, 2015, 11 teams from five countries will compete in the championship round of SunGard’s Global Coder Cup ’15, a financial technology code-a-thon, to be held at FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium.
Dot Hill AssuredSAN Hybrid Storage Arrays Receive ENERGY STAR Certification
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Dot Hill Systems Corp. (Nasdaq:HILL), the real-time hybrid storage company, today reports its AssuredSAN® 3004 and 4004 hybrid storage arrays have been ENERGY STAR certified for proven energy efficiency.
New research reveals that IT issues are holding back the contact centre industry
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
New research from the UK's leading contact centre magazine Call Centre Helper, run in partnership with NewVoiceMedia, reveals that nearly half of industry professionals (44%) name ‘IT issues’ as a key barrier to running an effective contact centre. The survey, which asked over 600 members of the contact centre industry ‘what barriers stop you from running your dream contact centre?’ also found that budget (67%), the need for new technology (40... more
Oakam To Establish Fintech Credentials With Launch Of First App
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Oakam, a UK-based lender providing financial services to people who find it difficult to borrow from banks, today announced its new smartphone app is available to download from the App Store:. The app (iOS) marks the first stage of the company’s digital expansion of its proven in-store model with the intention of it being applied across the UK and beyond.
Worldpay enters Chinese software export market with Wondershare
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Wondershare, the Chinese software industry’s largest exporter by volume, has chosen global payments leader, Worldpay, for its complete payments infrastructure. The move will help Wondershare to improve payment acceptance in its priority markets, underpinning its ambitious global expansion plans.
Intelliflo delivers ‘need for speed’ enhancement with SanDisk’s Fusion ioMemory PCIe application accelerators
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Intelliflo, the UK’s leading provider of web-based business management software, has invested in an enhancement to its Intelligent Office (iO) service that is delivering a 50 percent improvement in page response times for the majority of its 12,600 users. The enhancement, which went live in June 2015, combines key innovations from the latest Microsoft database technology with flash-based, Fusion ioMemory™ PCIe application accelerators to... more
Scality Closes $45 Million Series D Funding to Transform the Storage Industry with Software-Based Storage Solution
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Scality, the leader in software-based storage for the information age, today announced it has completed a $45 million Series D funding round. The latest funding round includes new entrant and strategic partner BroadBand Tower, Inc. (BBTower), all existing investors, led by Menlo Ventures, and 65% of the Scality staff, bringing the total investment in Scality to $80 million.
IHSE GmbH shortlisted for IABM Design & Innovation Award
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
IHSE GmbH has announced that it has been shortlisted in the Content and communication Infrastructure category of the IABM Design & Innovation Awards. The awards will be casting the spotlight on new solutions or products that bring benefit or create new opportunities to the broadcast and media industry.
HID Global Extends Identity Assurance Offering with Flexible, Cost-Efficient Pin Pad Token Solution for Financial and Enterprise Deployments
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
HID Global continues to streamline and improve how banks protect themselves and their customers against fraud, data breaches and unauthorised transactions. Latest addition to One Time Password (OTP) family gives banks and enterprises the superior security of a hardware device along with unprecedented flexibility to personalise tokens on-site and manage all secret keys themselves.
