Truss Edge Launches in Europe
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Truss Edge, a technology company that has been founded to support the day to day portfolio management and reporting tasks of hedge funds and ETFs, is launching in Europe this week.
WBR Insights North American Report Reveals Fixed Income Revenues are Hamstrung by Fragmented Operations
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, today announces the findings of a newly commissioned WBR market survey, ’Fixed Income 2018: Goals and Challenges for the Front Office’. The report reveals 66% of Fixed Income professionals are seeking to reduce high operating costs, which impact profitability of the Fixed Income desk, as their number one priority for 2018.
Yukka Lab Reveals Market Sentiment Analysis Toolkit
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
YUKKA Lab, the FinTech startup for Augmented Language Intelligence and context-based sentiment analysis for the financial industry, launches their News & Trend Lab. The News & Trend Lab is a web based application that offers an organized and efficient real-time overview of topics and trends in financial news.
IFAD and Ant Financial sign Declaration of Intent, exploring ways to develop rural economies
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Ant Financial Services Group today signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to explore ways to contribute to economic development in rural areas and the reduction of rural poverty in China and other developing countries.
Industry Leaders Define How FinTech is Accelerating Positive Transformation of Banking in Africa
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The FinTech space in Africa is witnessing rapid growth as innovative new financial services players disrupt the traditional modalities of banking across the continent.
Natterbox Secures Series A Funding from Octopus Investments to Accelerate Growth and Meet Increasing Global Demand
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
UK scale-up Natterbox has announced today that it has secured significant Series A funding from Octopus Investments to continue its rapid growth. As the world’s first global business phone system managed entirely within Salesforce, the Natterbox platform allows companies to revolutionise interactions with customers over the phone and provide them with a much more streamlined, informed and personalised experience.
The Agenda of IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Agenda of IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition (08 - 09 May 2018 - Istanbul, Turkey) is announced on the event website. With 900+ attendees, attendance from 15+ countries, 30+ speakers, 30+ speaking sessions, IFINTEC 2017 was organized very successfully. IFINTEC is a global and niche conference with its focus on Retail Banking, Digital Banking, Payment Systems, Banking Technologies, Banking IT Solutions, Finance... more
Digitalisation becoming a new business area for Gazprom Neft
- 6 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Gazprom Neft has confirmed the digital transformation of its business as a priority area of focus, with the creation of a new “Digital Transformation Directorate”, to be headed by Andrei Belevtsev as Chief Digital Officer (CDO1 ). The key objective of the Digital Transformation Directorate will be to create a single and inclusive system covering the company’s full digital strategy, directed at game-changing improvements to the operational... more
Open Banking Ends Managed Roll Out
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
The Open Banking Implementation Entity (the ‘OBIE’), the body created by the UK’s largest personal and small business current account providers to create a better way to move, manage and make more of your money, announces that regulated companies are now able to offer new Open Banking services to consumers and businesses. Since launch on 13 January 2018, the OBIE has operated a ‘Managed Roll Out’ programme designed to prove that this critical... more
Iconiq Lab and Klover Announce a Strategic Partnership
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Iconiq Lab, Frankfurt-based global initial coin offering (ICO) and token sale accelerator program, announced a strategic partnership with Klover.
IBFD Africa Tax Symposium Comes to Kenya
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
The 4th IBFD Africa Tax Symposium draws together tax professionals from industry, practice, government, civil society and the judiciary to explore important developments in international taxation affecting Africa. This year's symposium will be held from 9-11 May at the Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort in Mombasa, Kenya.
PrePay Solutions partners with Countingup to provide straightforward business banking
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
PrePay Solutions (PPS), Europe’s leading prepaid and digital banking services provider, has partnered with challenger bank Countingup to provide business accounting and banking together in one place.
Scale-Ups.eu calls all European tech scale-ups to submit their profile to pitch at SuperNova
- 6 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Scale-Ups.eu, a spinoff of the European collaboration innovation platform B-Hive, is organizing SuperNova together with Flanders DC on September 27-30. This four-day event aims to bring the most promising scale-ups, outstanding tech companies, and thought leaders from all around the globe in Antwerp to talk, pitch, and showcase.
The 9th Annual IT Leaders Africa Summit
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Bringing the evolution of the CIO role into perspective at #ITLA18 IT Leaders Africa Summit (#ITLA18), Africa’s largest CIO gathering, will be hosted on the 9th and 10th of May at the new CTICC 2 in South Africa’s Tech Innovation hub – Cape Town. The summit has evolved over the nine years of its existence, just as the role of the CIO has transformed, and offers an invaluable platform to engage with industry leaders and practitioners on the... more
