CLS and IBM announce collaboration
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Managed platform to provide access to DLT-based services for financial processes on a single, secured network Barclays and Citi among the nine financial institutions participating in the initiative
CLOUDTRADE CLOSES FIRST INVESTMENT ROUND, RAISING £2 MILLION
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
CloudTrade, the leading provider of cloud-based e-invoicing, e-order and complex data capture services,has today announced the completion of its first investment round, securing a £2million injection from Calculus Capital.
PIMFA announces Fintech Competition Winners
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
PIMFA – the UK’s leading wealth management and financial advice association – have announced the four winners of their Fintech Competition, who will be presenting their solutions at the PIMFA Fintech Conference in September. Global in nature and one of the only competitions of its kind, this initiative supports our commitment to enable digital business transformation, one of the six pillars of our Members’ Manifesto.
ITRS Group partners with Velocimetrics
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
ITRS Group (“ITRS”) the leading provider of real-time monitoring, has announced a partnership with Velocimetrics, a leader in real-time business insight to the global financial community. This will enable ITRS Geneos customers to independently track and analyse the real-time performance of every trade or payment traversing business critical processes and improve operational resilience.
Databarracks:Organisations should follow the FCA and BoE’s thinking to strengthen their operational resilience
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
New data reveals the maturity of the financial sector in business continuity and operational resilience Organisations – regardless of sector – should use the FCA & BoE’s recommendations to improve operational resilience. This is according to Peter Groucutt, managing director of Databarracks.
KESTRA FINANCIAL RECRUITS MERRICK FINANCIAL GROUP
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Industry-leading independent advisor platform, Kestra Financial, Inc. (Kestra Financial), today announced the addition of Merrick Financial Group.
WillScot Announces Launch of Common Stock Offering
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
WillScot Corporation (Nasdaq:WSC) ("WillScot"), a specialty rental services market leader providing innovative modular space and portable storage solutions across North America, today announced that it has launched an underwritten public offering (the "Offering") of 7,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 ("Common Stock"). In connection with the Offering, WillScot intends to grant the underwriters an option for 30 days to... more
BoE’s warning on digital transformation disruption is misleading, says TmaxSoft
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
Regulators’ statement on the risks of upgrading computer systems should not deter financial institutions from upgrading their IT systems, says software innovator TmaxSoft
EuroCCP signs agreement with Deutsche Börse to provide CCP services for Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Deutsche Börse AG and European Central Counterparty NV (EuroCCP) have signed an agreement, which will govern the project for EuroCCP to gain access to the Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (FWB), the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Avaloq Named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Global Retail Core Banking
- 6 years 4 months ago
- SaaS, Infrastructure
Avaloq, the leading global provider of software as a service (SaaS) and business process as a service (BPaaS) solutions to banks and wealth managers, has been recognised as an industry Leader by Gartner in its June 2018 Magic Quadrant for Global Retail Core Banking report.
CFH Clearing Integrates New Technology to Strengthen Liquidity Offering
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
CFH Clearing (‘CFH’), TradeTech Group’s multi award-winning liquidity provider, today announces that it has integrated PrimeXM’s XCore technology in London (LD4) and Tokyo (TY3). This development gives CFH the market-leading ability to provide local liquidity to brokers and clients in both data centres.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (U.S.A.) Adopts DTCC Alert GC Direct To Efficiently Manage Settlement Process
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (U.S.A.) Limited (SuMi TRUST USA) has become the first Japanese global custodian to go live on the ALERT Global Custodian Direct (GC Direct) workflow.
SDK.finance Commits Two Open Source Projects to GitHub
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
SDK.finance, a core payment platform wrapped in +300 APIs, has committed two open source projects to GitHub, the world’s largest repository of source code. The first of these projects is an Angular UI source code which allows a user to build, test, and deploy User Interface (UI) for the backend of payment solutions. The second of these projects is a Postman collection which facilitates the use of APIs.
Mastercard Brings STEM Education Program to Major League Baseball Youth Academies
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Girls4Tech™ comes to Washington Nationals Youth Academy and DREAM Charter School in New York with curriculum that has reached 50,000+ girls Mastercard recently teamed up with Major League Baseball and the Washington Nationals Youth Academy to bring its signature Girls4Tech STEM program to Washington, D.C.
Commercial Bank of Dubai and Network International Sign Acquiring Porcessing Deal
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) and Network International, the leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa, recently signed an agreement to provide Network International’s bespoke acquiring processing solutions to CBD’s wholesale banking clients.
