Barclays, State Street, Credit Suisse, Bank of Ireland and Fidelity Discuss the Future of Blockchain
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Barclays, State Street, Credit Suisse, Bank of Ireland & Fidelity are among 10 host sponsors who will utilise the 2nd Blockchain for Finance Conference, Europe (October 3-4, Dublin) as a platform to debate critical challenges facing financial services when it comes to blockchain adoption. As financial institutions continue to plot the path to commercialisation, the conference will help you move your DLT projects from POC to deployment by... more
Send Anywhere Launches in Europe
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Send Anywhere, the unlimited and intuitive file sharing tool for any device, without restrictions, has officially launched with a revamped website adopted for the European market. The service provides a reliable solution for sharing large files quickly whilst retaining their quality. Founded in 2012, the company has raised $7m in funding to date, using the latest $6m to expand in new markets.
Nuance Reveals Nina Coach to Train and Deploy Virtual Assistants
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Nuance Communications has launched Nina Coach, a solution to help organisations train, deploy and improve virtual assistants faster than ever before by tapping into artificial intelligence and leveraging existing human knowledge.
Rafael Selects aPriori for Product Cost Management
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
aPriori, the leading provider of automated product cost management (PCM) software solutions, has been selected by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, a leading wo
New independent Market Survey Report Published at EBAday 2017
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
The Glue is pleased to announce the availability of an independent market survey report - The impact of Digital in global financial services - Evolution, not revolution - which is being published at the EBAday 2017 conference being held in Dublin on 20th – 21st June 2017. The report was commissioned by The Glue to gain a better understanding of how financial institutions are addressing the many complex challenges they currently face in achieving... more
Synopsys Delivers Verification IP and Test Suite for ARM AMBA 5 CHI Issue B Specification
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Synopsys, Inc. today announced the availability of its Verification IP (VIP) and source code test suite for ARM AMBA 5 Coherent Hub Interface (CHI) Issue B. Synopsys VC VIP for AMBA CHI has been widely adopted by SoC leaders for successful verification closure and tape out of coherent subsystems and interconnects. Synopsys VIP for the latest AMBA CHI Issue B specification enables customers and partners to extend the standard architecture for... more
Australia's Avoka Wins ATB Innovation Challenge
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
KPMG and Matchi are delighted to announce that Avoka is the winner of ATB Financial’s Customer Onboarding Global Innovation Challenge.
ConVista Selects Digital Fineprint
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
ConVista’s OneDigitalOffice digital front office platform, today announced its partnership with Digital Fineprint, a London, UK based Insurtech startup that is building the industry standard technology solution that uses consumers’ social media information to optimize the insurance policy purchasing journey. OneDigitalOffice enables insurance companies to compete effectively in this age of digital disruption by creating a unified digital... more
Broadridge Launches Trade Reporting Solution for SFTR Regulatory Change
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Security and Compliance, Infrastructure
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced the launch of its trade reporting solution for the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) forthcoming Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR). Broadridge’s new offering will enable market participants of all types to achieve a seamless implementation and meet the projected regulatory deadlines in 2018.
TechPrenuer Africa Signs Fintech MoU with Abu Dhabi Global Market
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
TechPreneur Africa, a social impact firm focused on harnessing innovation and entrepreneurship to achieve real economic impact across Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, to foster and support the growth and activities of FinTech in the Middle East and African regions.
Dutch Start-up Betty Blocks in Gartner Magic Quadrant
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Betty Blocks, the only truly no-code platform for creating mobile, business and web applications has been named by Gartner in the April 2017 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise High-Productivity Application Platform as a Service.
StockViews Hits £500K in Equity Funding
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
StockViews Ltd, the online equity research platform, successfully completed a second round of equity funding.
Dutch Regulator Fines ABN Amro Credit Card Arm for Lending Failings
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) today announced that it is fining International Card Services (ICS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABN AMRO, for excessive credit limits. In March 2017, ICS took the initiative itself and prepared a compensation plan for the clients concerned. The EUR 2.4 million fine relates to shortcomings in ICS’s lending practices from June 2012 to March 2015. Some ICS clients were given credit limits... more
Park Square Goes Live on thinkFolio from IHS Markit
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Park Square Capital (“Park Square”), one of Europe’s leading independent credit providers, has gone live on its order management and portfolio modelling system, thinkFolio.
Organisations Increase Reliance on Open Source and Acknowledge Risks, But Efforts to Secure and Manage It Effectively are Lagging
- 9 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
The world’s appetite for open source software is voracious. In the last year, businesses around the globe significantly increased their use of open source and although they readily acknowledge growing concerns about open source-related security and operational risks, the effective management of open source is not keeping pace with the increase in use.
