Mizuho Financial Group and IBM to Pilot Blockchain Technology into Settlements with Virtual Currency
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
Mizuho Financial Group and IBM reported a test of the potential of blockchain for use in settlements with virtual currency. By incorporating blockchain technology into settlements with virtual currency, Mizuho will explore how payments can be instantaneously swapped, potentially leading to new financial services based on this rapidly evolving technology. The pilot project uses the open source code IBM contributed to the Hyperledger Project.
EMVCo: Adoption of EMV Chip Technology Soars
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Global technical body EMVCo today reports sustained growth in the worldwide adoption of EMV chip technology. Official figures of aggregated data show that by the end of 2015, the number of EMV payment cards in global circulation increased, year on year, by 1.4 billion to 4.8 billion. In addition, EMVCo reports that 35.8% of all card-present transactions conducted globally between January and December 2015 used EMV chip technology*, up from 32%... more
Ripple Attracts Financial Institutions to its Global Network
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Banking, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Ripple, the global provider of financial settlement solutions, today announced the addition of seven financial institutions to its growing network.
IPC Systems Launches Connexus Cloud
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
IPC Systems, Inc announced its launch of Connexus Cloud. This innovation progresses one of the industry's largest secure encrypted communications platforms connecting IPC's community of 200,000 users across 6,000 market particip
Euroclear and itBit Partner to Develop Blockchain Solution
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
Euroclear and itBit, a financial services company delivering blockchain services for capital markets, today announced their collaboration to explore opportunities in creating a next generation settlement service for the London gold market.
Wipro Launches Data Discovery Platform
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced the launch of its analytics solution, Data Discovery Platform. The solution provides pertinent business insights across the value chain of an industry through pre-defined "apps".
GMC Software Named Leader in Customer Communications Management
- 9 years 10 months ago
- CRM, Infrastructure
GMC Software, a leader in customer communications management, announced today that it was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its report, The Forrester WaveTM: Customer Commu
Axiom Helps Banks Meet Compliant Challenges
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Axiom, a leading provider of technology-enabled legal and contracting services, has secured instruction from six global banks, including two bulge bracket houses, to repaper their derivatives trading portfolio in line with new requirements.
OT Partners with STET and GIE-CB
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, today announced its partnership with STET, the retail payment operator for French and European markets, and Cartes Bancaires CB Group (GIE-CB), the regulatory body for the payment card system to roll out mobile payment services in France.
Wirecard and Verifone Cooperate to Expand Complementary Payment Services and Solutions in Indonesia
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Wirecard and Verifone Partner to Bring Complementary Payment Services and Solutions to Fast-Growing Indonesian Market Agreement combines Wirecard software on Verifone devices PT Prima Vista Solusi, Wirecard subsidiary, to collaborate with Verifone in Indonesia
SDK.finance Presented Loyalty Program Solution at BNP Paribas International Hackaton
- 9 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
On June 17-19, SDK.finance team was presenting loyalty program solution at BNP Paribas International Hackaton weekend in Warsaw. Mixing the bold innovation of today’s tech startups with the insights and resources of a forward-thinking banking group, amazing things happen. BNP Paribas is committed to working side by side with today’s savviest tech entrepreneurs to unlock creativity and apply breakthrough solutions to real-life situations in order... more
Intelenet® Unveils Innovative Work Flow Management Tool- iSafe™
- 9 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Intelenet® Global Services, a leading business process service provider today announced the launch of its unique workflow tool developed in-house - iSafe™ (Intelenet®’s Systematic & Automated Fulfillment Enabler). Aimed specifically at the travel & hospitality industry, iSafe™ was created to address the issues faced by Intelenet®’s clients.
TSYS and Equinox Unveil Semi-Integrated Payments Solution to Help VARs
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
TSYS and Equinox Payments, a leading provider of payment terminals, applications and support services, today announced the availability of a semi-integrated payments solution to help Value-Added Resellers (VARs) quickly and easily develop and release EMV-certified technology to their customers. Running on the Equinox Apollo terminal, the Voyager application is an EMV-certified solution with features specifically designed for lodging, as well as... more
Eastern Bank Taps nCino to Drive Growth through Technology
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
nCino, the leader in cloud banking, announced today that $9.9 billion-asset Eastern Bank has selected its Bank Operating System to increase efficiency, improve productivity and streamline the overall lending process.
Discover Financial Services Named as One of the Top Employers for Asian Pacific Americans
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
For the second year in a row, Discover Financial Services has been recognized by the Asia Society as one of the top employers for Asian Pacific Americans. The 2016 Asian Pacific American Employer Awards honor companies at the forefront of promoting Asian Pacific American employees and global diversity. This year, Discover was named the nation’s Best Employer for Asian Pacific American Employee Resource Groups. In addition, Discover was... more
