Exploring AI Innovations in Finance
- 8 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
A workshop aimed at financial services organisations is taking place in London to help business leaders understand and explore opportunities within artificial intelligence. The session, ‘AI in finance: exploring innovations in machine learning and automation for financial services’, will be held at Atlantic House, on Wednesday 9thNovember and will see 15 speakers deliver practical and educational presentations and facilitated discussions.
Vermilion Named European Operations & Technology Provider of the Year
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Vermilion Software, the leading supplier of client reporting and communications software, today announces its victory at the Funds Europe awards for the second successive year. The honour, for ‘European Operations & Technology Provider of the Year – Back and Middle Office’, was received at the Tower of London on 3 November.
Uber Introduces Its First Debit Card in Latin America, in Partnership with Bankaool
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Uber, the ride-sharing app that allows users to request safe, reliable and affordable rides with just a tap, in partnership with Bankaool, the first Mexican online bank, and Mastercard, the industry leader in electronic payments, announced the launch of Uber Bankaool Debit Card, an innovative solution that offers an alternative way to pay for rides, using a mobile banking app.
eCurrency Mint Limited and BRM Unveil New Digital Currency in Senegal
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
eCurrency Mint Limited (eCurrency) announced today that it has partnered with Banque Régionale de Marchés (BRM) to provide a digital currency in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). BRM will issue the digital tender, eCFA, in compliance with e-money regulations of Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (BCEAO), the Central Bank of WAEMU. This secure digital instrument can be transacted across all existing payment... more
BioCatch Reveals Next-Generation Behavioral Biometrics Platform for Enterprises
- 8 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
BioCatch, the global leader in behavioral biometrics, announced today it has launched its next-generation platform to optimize the implementation and performance of behavioral biometrics online and on mobile at the enterprise level. BioCatch currently protects more than 1 billion transactions per month, helping to significantly reduce fraud and identity theft.
Avoka Unveils Real-Time Analytics for Financial Institution Acquisition
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure, M&A Deals
Avoka, the leader in digital customer acquisition for financial services, today announces Transact Insights, an analytics module designed for agile optimization of digital account opening. Transact Insights is available to institutions running the concurrently announced Avoka Transact 5, the most advanced version of the Avoka Transact platform.
eVestment Private Markets Alliance Unites Consultants to Transform Private Markets Due Diligence
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Investment Management, Infrastructure
With today’s launch of the Private Markets Alliance, eVestment has once again united with leading investment consulting organizations to transform and simplify due diligence. Just as eVestment revolutionized data collection and analysis across public markets, the firm and its consultant partners have set their sights on bringing the same level of efficiency and transparency to private markets.
Ebix Consulting Introduces New Platform to Address Recent Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Rules for Retirement Investment Advice
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Ebix, a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, e-governance and healthcare industries, today announced that its Life and Annuities Consulting Division Ebix Consulting, formerly VERTEX Incorporated, has launched a new platform to address the regulatory challenges arising out of the new Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary Rules, that companies must meet by April 2017.
HID Global Reveals “Tap around the World” Campaign to Benefit Charities
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced a new campaign that combines charitable giving with the world’s most innovative use of NFC technology – HID Trusted Tag® Services – to create a trusted interactive experience for travellers who want to prove that they reached their destination and did well by doing good.
Clifford Chance Partners with Artificial Intelligence Provider Neota Logic
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
International Law firm Clifford Chance LLP is working with Neota Logic Ltd, providers of intelligent software for legal and compliance, to develop automated solutions for assessing the impacts of regulatory rule changes on financial institutions. Initially, Neota and Clifford Chance are creating an application which is to generate shareable legal guidance in the highly regulated Over The Counter (OTC) Derivatives market.
Gemalto Pioneers SIM Reactivation Solution
- 8 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces LinqUs SIM Reactivation, the world's first solution for real-time reactivation of dormant SIMs that allows operators to seamlessly reconnect lost prepaid subscribers at a fraction of normal acquisition costs. Gemalto's innovative platform is designed to support customer experience management strategies by easing the reacquisition process. Lapsed subscribers can simply reuse their old SIM... more
Estonian Defence Forces Selects Bittium
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Bittium has received a purchase order for a tactical communications system and related integration work to be delivered to the Estonian Defence Forces. The ordered tactical communications system is based on the Bittium Tactical Wireless IP Network™ (TAC WIN) system and includes also products from the Bittium Tough VoIP™ product family, including Bittium Tough VoIP Service™ software product.
BDO Unibank Taps Fiserv to Include Managed Services to Support the IT Initiatives of the Bank
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that BDO Unibank, one of the largest banks in the Philippines, expanded their relationship with Fiserv to include Managed Services to support the IT initiatives of the bank. BDO Unibank utilizes the Signature® core account processing platform, the Teller front-end teller system, and the Communicator enterprise framework solution from Fiserv.
Love of British High Street Endures, but Shoppers Crave More in-store Technologies Like VR
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking, Infrastructure
The enduring role of the British high street is revealed in new research by Barclays, with two-thirds of shoppers still preferring to view valuable products in person before buying. As the retail sector prepares for the impact of Brexit, The Barclays New Retail Reality report uncovers a desire for a new form of high street that is more diverse and makes better use of technology, while revealing that two thirds of the UK population want the... more