Infrastructure

Securian Enhances Suite of Annuity Solutions to Give Advisors, Clients More Options

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Securian Financial Group has added four new annuity solutions to its suite of products designed to help financial advisors meet their clients’ retirement income needs. “The number of Americans seeking retirement income guarantees increases literally every day,” said Chris Owens, Securian’s national sales vice president for retail life insurance and annuities. “Securian’s new solutions give financial advisors more options to meet this growing... more

Reckon One Goes Mobile With New App

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Reckon Software today announces that the new free Reckon One App is now available for download on iOS and Android devices. The Reckon One App gives all the key functionality of the desktop version on the move.

Tagetik’s Autumn 2016 Release Extends Collaboration and Workflow; Adds NetSuite Integration

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Tagetik, a leader in global performance management software solutions, furthers its commitment to providing the Office of Finance with a powerful, scalable and intuitive platform for managing financial processes, performance, and reporting. Tagetik’s focus on improving collaboration, within and outside the office of finance, was originally highlighted by its innovative Collaborative Disclosure Management (CDM) product that intuitively... more

Standard Bank: Evolving Custodian Landscape

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Today the role of the custodian in Africa has evolved. This is especially evident in the way custodians are focusing on meeting both business and client needs to initiate and enable development of the continent’s capital markets.

KKR Credit Continues to Extend Sponsor-Led Financing and Direct Lending Activity to Companies

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

KKR today announced the closing of two direct lending transactions, which will provide financing for Roompot, a leading operator of holiday parks, and Exterion Media, a leading outdoor advertising company in the UK and Europe.

LegalZoom UK Introduces the World’s First ‘digital Will’

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Legal tech company, LegalZoom UK, have created Legacy, an app slated to “revolutionise the way we think about and plan for our loved ones after our death”. Described as the world’s first ‘digital Will’, Legacy enables users to capture, curate and pass on limitless memories to each of the important people in their lives. Stories and thoughts, special photos and shared moments and nursery drawings from children - Legacy enables all these to be... more

Siemens and Bentley Systems Advance Strategic Alliance Including Joint Investment Initiatives

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Siemens and Bentley Systems announced today that they have formalized a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating digitalization to advance infrastructure project delivery and asset performance in complementary business areas. Siemens and Bentley Systems will initially invest at least Euro 50 million in developing joint solutions to enlarge their respective offerings for infrastructure and industry to the benefit... more

Gemalto and Huawei Team Up to Boost IoT Ecosystem

8 years 6 months ago
IT Innovations, Infrastructure

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, the world leading ICT solution provider, to realize the global Internet of Things (IoT) vision of both parties at Huawei Connect, Europe 2016.

Cryptocurrencies, New Regulations, Investment in Fintech – We Know the Agenda of impact’16 fintech/insurech

8 years 6 months ago
Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure

In a little more than two weeks in Wroclaw starts impact’16 fintech/insurtech – one of the most inspiring congress devoted to innovative technologies in financial sector. CEOs of banks and financial institutions, startup and public administration representatives and academics will gather in one place to discuss the future of fintech. For the most innovative companies from Central Europe organizers prepared a special pitching and matching... more

Ingenico Group Complements its Mobility Offering with the Link/2500

8 years 6 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the launch of its new mobile point of sale at the upcoming Trustech show in Cannes, France. Available in two versions, companion or standalone, the Link/2500 was designed to address small merchants’ payment needs in mobility.

OT Provides a Unified Transportation Payment Card in the Philippines

8 years 6 months ago
Payments, Infrastructure

OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products, services and solutions, today announced its partnership with AF Payments Inc. (AFPI) to provide multi-purpose smart cards in the Philippines to allow end-users to have one single card to commute and pay in Manila.

SIX And Confinale Team Up to Launch Entirely New Tax Service

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

SIX Securities Services, the business area responsible for post-trade services at SIX, has agreed an exclusive partnership with Confinale for tax reclaims. The first customer will be Raiffeisen Switzerland cooperative in St. Gallen. The Tax Reclaim Service is part of an entirely new type of overall solution for banks and investors provided by SIX Securities Services.

Synapse Launches Powerful Cloud CFO Solution

8 years 6 months ago
Cloud, Infrastructure

Synapse has introduced the powerful Cloud CFO solution to automate group financial consolidation, reporting and forecasting. Developed with a £500k investment from a UK Government Smart Grant, this Cloud based technology instantly updates, synchronises and formats financial data that has previously been processed on Excel without users having to leave the comfort of their spreadsheets. It transforms financial reporting by reducing the time taken... more

Internet Society Reveals Internet Trust is at All Time Low

8 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

The Internet Society has today released the findings from its 2016 Global Internet Report in which 40 percent of users admit they would not do business with a company which had suffered a data breach. Highlighting the extent of the data breach problem, the report makes key recommendations for building user trust in the online environment, stating that more needs to be done to protect online personal information.