UK SMEs are Confident About their Future in the Face of Brexit
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Small and Medium sized businesses (i) (SMEs) in the United Kingdom and globally are confident about their future business performance, optimistic about the economy and believe they have the strategies in place to thrive in an age of uncertainty, according to the American Express® Global SME Pulse (ii).
Atos and HEC Paris Digital Centre Team Up to Train Industry 4.0 leaders
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
From February 2017, the teams at Atos will be sharing their expertise and skills with the students at HEC Paris who are studying digital business (Digital Major and the Digital Certificate). Atos will also run a series of digital workshops to dedicate time to students looking at issues connected to digital transformation. These events help promote an exchange of experience and identify best practice in a neutral and open academic environment.
Xura rebrands to Mavenir Systems upon completion of Mitel Mobile acquisition
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure, M&A Deals
Following the announcement in December 2016 that affiliates of Xura entered into definitive agreements to acquire Mitel Mobility, Inc. ("Mitel Mobile"), a division of Mitel Networks Corporation ("Mitel") (Nasdaq:MITL) (TSX:MNW), and Ranzure Networks, Inc. ("Ranzure"), today Xura announces that upon completion of the transactions the new combined company name will be Mavenir Systems, Inc. ("Mavenir Systems" or "Mavenir"). Affiliates of Xura... more
Tegile Finding Reveals Nearly One in Two Organisations to Hold on to Hybrid Storage
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Cloud, Hybrid clouds, Infrastructure
Tegile Systems, the leading provider of flash-driven storage arrays for databases, virtualised server and virtual desktop environments, today released the findings of a study carried out on its behalf by technology market research provider Vanson Bourne.
Looms Systems Releases Artificial Intelligence Software Platform
- 7 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Loom Systems, today announced an AI-powered operational analytics platform used for real-time detection and resolution for any type of application. Targeted at DevOps and IT professionals, Loom instantly analyses logs and semi-structured machine data for immediate visibility into a company’s digital environment. Accelerating the detection and resolution of IT problems in real-time, Loom helps reduce the cost and complexity of working with... more
Mahindra Comviva Receives Three Nominations at the GSMA Glomo Awards
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, today announced that it has received three nominations at the GSMA Glomo awards in the “Best Mobile Payment Solutions” and “Best Mobile Product, Application or Service for Women in Emerging Markets” categories. Winners of the awards will be presented during the Mobile World Congress, which takes place 27 February – 2 March in Barcelona.
AcadiaSoft Hub Named “OTC Infrastructure Service of the Year” by Risk
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Derivatives and OTC Derivatives, Risk Management, Infrastructure
AcadiaSoft, Inc. has received Risk’s 2017 “OTC Infrastructure Service of the Year” Award for its AcadiaSoft Hub. The annual awards are the longest-running awards program for firms in the derivatives and risk management industry. The awards presentation was hosted in London on January 25.
Everest Group Positions HCL Amongst Leaders for Retail Banking BPO
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Retail Banking, Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), has been recognized as a Leader by Everest Group in its recently published report, “Retail Banking BPO – State of the Market with PEAK Matrix™ Assessment 2016”. According to the report, HCL has witnessed best-in-class revenue growth in retail banking BPO, supported by its strong capability in regulatory and risk management support services. It also highlights HCL’s balanced shoring mix with a strong presence in both... more
d10e Conference. Decentralization, a Hot Topic for Romania
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
On 21-22 February 2017, at Sheraton Hotel, in Bucharest, takes place the d10e conference, bringing to Romania one of the hottest topics of the moment: decentralization. 40 international top-level speakers will reunite to enlighten the participants with new perspectives on the current systems of the world.
MPE 2017 Perspective on European Card Acquiring in 2020: What Are the Key Success Factors in the World of Digital Acquiring and Ongoing Consolidation?
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
The card acquiring industry is undergoing huge changes on its way to reposition for the digital age. Banks, PSPs and monoline acquirers are working on their modern acquiring strategies to survive in times of the convergence of payments, the ISO 20022 harmonization standard, multiple regulatory demands, competition, commoditization, the need to embrace digital transformation and the mantra of seamless shopping experiences across all touch points.
CPEC Fiscal Cost More Manageable Than Feared
- 7 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Our analysis of fiscal costs related to CPEC reinforces our positive view – We are more comfortable with fiscal risks associated with the China Pakistan Economic Corridor as a result of the analysis presented in this report; this reinforces our positive thesis on Pakistan equities. Our top stock picks are UBL, HBL, BAFL in Banks, INDU, PSMC in Autos, MLCF in Cement, KEL in Utilities.
Eka Software’s Commodity Analytics Cloud Awarded IT and Software Solution of the Year - Business Intelligence Category
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
Eka Software Solutions, the leading global provider of Smart Commodity Management software solutions, today announced that Eka was awarded IT and Software Solution of the Year - Business Intelligence Category by Corporate Vision magazine. The company was recognized for its groundbreaking Commodity Analytics Cloud solution, which aggregates information from across the value chain and uses predictive analytics to enable faster, fact-based decision... more
Lloyds Bank Trials British Sign Language Translation Technology
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Lloyds Bank has become the first financial services company to undertake a trial with Signly – a British Sign Language (BSL) translation tool. Lloyds Banking Group’s Innovation Labs trialled the technology to understand how Signly could offer an alternative option for up to 250,000 people in the UK who use BSL each day. Since undertaking the trial, the Bank is now looking to test the technology with a wider group of customers.
LendingRobot Unveils Robo-fund LendingRobot Series
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
LendingRobot, the first robo-advisor for Alternative Lending built for individual investors, announced today the launch of robo-fund LendingRobot Series. Designed as an alternative to traditional fixed income investments, LendingRobot Series is a one-stop solution that combines cloud-based investment automation, fully transparent fund secured by Blockchain technology and sophisticated machine learning algorithms to provide superior, predictable... more
IBERIABANK Selects Novantas’ PriceTek Platform
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Retail Banking, Infrastructure
Novantas, the industry leader in analytic advisory services and technology solutions, is pleased to announce that IBERIABANK has selected Novantas’ PriceTek® its platform to manage deposits throughout their growing footprint. PriceTek will help the bank’s retail banking and treasury teams to grow and manage long-tenured, low-cost core deposits with enhanced analytics capabilities.