Avelacom Unveils New Low Latency Route Options From Interxion London to Emerging Markets
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Avelacom has expanded its low latency network and launched a new point of presence (PoP) to connect Interxion’s London data centre and Borsa Istanbul, making it easier for London’s capital markets players to enter emerging markets and exploit cross-venue arbitrage opportunities. Interxion’s London data centre is home to an extensive financial services hub, made up of over two hundred market participants including key equity and commodity... more
6th Edition Business Performance Management Takes Place in Berlin
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
This marcus evans strategic finance event will look beyond KPIs and scorecards, and discuss topics around a more proactive and market-oriented approach to controlling. We will discuss finance business partnering, and people development challenges around that, change management and turnaround projects, pricing transformation and reporting innovations, as well as other hands-on business finance topics.
Schaefer GmbH elaborates faster IT infrastructure
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
SCHAEFER GmbH, a world leading provider premium quality elevator components, is pleased with the 5700% faster performance delivered by its next generation IT infrastructure comprising Infortrend storage systems and Intel server boards. The SCHAEFER team is now able to process 20% more orders, with 85% less power consumption and 70% smaller system footprint demands.
DTCC Omgeo Alert enhances its operations to become industry's SSI utility
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Today the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announced that its Omgeo Alert solution, a global repository for storing standing settlement instruction (SSI) data, has completed enhancements to become the industry’s single and centralized ‘SSI Utility.’ With 6.6 million settlement instructions as of year-end 2016, an increase of 15% over... more
Yirendai signs an agreement of intent on performance bond with PICC P&C
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Today Yirendai Ltd., a major online consumer finance marketplace in China, announced that it has entered into an agreement of intent with the Beijing branch of PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited, the biggest property and casualty insurance company in China.
iWedia’s Linux-based Teatro-3.0 Solution Now Deploying on the HD+ Market in a 4K STB
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
iWedia, a leading provider of software solutions for TV devices to service operators and consumer electronics manufacturers, today announced that it is deploying its Linux-based Teatro-3.0 solution for IP-connected STB on the German HD+ retail market in a 4K Set-Top Box (STB) designed and manufactured by SmarDTV. The announcement was made at TV Connect 2017, which is being held in London from Tuesday, March 28th through to Thursday, March 30th.... more
Development of Powerful New MTD Solution from MyFirmsApp is on Track for Q2 2017 Launch
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
The development of an App-driven MTD solution by MyFirmsApp, the world leader in App and mobile technology for accountants, is on track for completion in Q2 2017.
Cowen and CEFC China Form Strategic Partnership
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Cowen Group, Inc. (“Cowen”) (NASDAQ:COWN) and China Energy Company Limited (“CEFC China”) today announced the execution of a Stock Purchase Agreement and an Investor Rights Agreement pursuant to which CEFC China, through an offshore entity under its control, would acquire, subject to receipt of governmental approvals and satisfaction of other customary closing conditions, a common stock interest representing approximately 19.9% of Cowen’s... more
C2FO Survey Reveals Retailers Look to Supply Chain Technology for Competitive Advantage
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Supply Chain Finance, Infrastructure
Nearly three-quarters (74 percent) of top retail executives in procurement say that supply chain technology can provide a significant competitive edge, according to the inaugural Retail Pulse survey from C2FO,the world’s market for working capital®.
Liquidnet and ONEaccess Provide Integrated Research Management Solutions for MiFID II Compliance
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Compliance, Infrastructure
Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, and ONEaccess, a Visible Alpha company and leading corporate access and research valuation platform, today announced a partnership to provide institutional investors with solutions to seamlessly manage, track, and pay for eligible research under MiFID II. This partnership between Liquidnet and ONEaccess offers clients of both companies a more efficient technology solution for managing their... more
Artilium Selects Mitek’s Identity Solutions
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
MITK, (www.miteksystems.com), a global leader in mobile capture and identity verification software solutions and Artilium, a leading MVNO/MVNE solution provider in Europe, announced today that the companies have closed a preferred partnership to offer identity solutions to the telecom market. Artilium has integrated Mitek’s identity solutions to streamline the consumer registration process for prepaid mobile phone SIM cards to meet the European... more
Rothschild Bank AG Taps Finantix Digital Engines
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Finantix, an established provider of sales and advisory software for financial services, announced today that Rothschild Bank AG has chosen Finantix to support its growing advisory business. The Finantix digital suite of components and engines will empower Rothschild Bank AG’s client advisers in their daily activities, support regulatory compliance of the advisory process and enhance digital client collaboration.
British Adults’ Personal Finance Pessimism on the Rise Since Brexit Vote – R3
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
The share of British adults concerned about their future financial health has been slowly but steadily increasing since June 2016, according to a new survey of over 2,000 British adults by insolvency and restructuring trade body R3, and ComRes. Almost 1 in 5 (19%) British adults think their personal financial situation will worsen over the next six months, up from 16% in September 2016 and 14% in June 2016.
Provenir Launches Amazon Machine Learning Adapter
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Provenir, provider of risk analytics and decisioning solutions, today unveiled the new Provenir Adapter for Amazon Machine Learning for financial institutions seeking to add machine learning to their toolkit without the time and resources typically associated with development. The latest in Provenir’s suite of adapters automatically feeds the predictive score returned by the Amazon Machine Learning model into the risk decisioning process. The... more
Mahindra Comviva and Econet Wireless Win CashlessAfrica Awards 2017
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in mobility solution and Econet Wireless, the largest mobile operator in Zimbabwe, have jointly won the CashlessAfrica Awards 2017 in the “Best Low Remittance Provider” Category. The award ceremony took place in Lagos, Nigeria, at the Cashless Africa Expo on March 23.