Lloyds Bank To Launch Online Life Insurance
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Lloyds Bank has today launched My Life Insurance; its first online protection service which offers customers life cover up to the value of £500,000. Customers can meet their protection needs by going through just six simple steps, with the innovation removing the time consuming barriers that can discourage customers from accessing quality products they so vitally need. A simple, online service
TradingScreen Launches Buy-side Designed Crossing Platform For Fixed Income Corporate Bonds
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
TradingScreen, the leading independent provider of electronic trading solutions, and a group of 15 of the largest long-only asset managers in Europe have launched TradeCross,the first buy side-designed crossing platform for fixed income corporate bonds. With the support and collaboration of these asset managers, TradeCross enables participants to uncover and unlock hidden liquidity from buy-side inventories along with other new sources of... more
PGGM chooses SimCorp’s Data Warehouse solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Investment, Infrastructure
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today announced that Dutch PGGM Vermogensbeheer B.V. (PGGM) has selected SimCorp’s Data Warehouse solution to improve operations with detailed and near-real time information on performance, analytics and benchmarks.
Mendix Helps Enterprises Drive Digital Innovation with New Platform Release
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Mendix, a leading provider of application Platform-as-a-Service (aPaaS), today announced a new release, making it even easier for enterprises to develop and deploy modern applications in support of digital innovation and transformation initiatives. The Mendix Digital Experience (DX) release includes extensive pre-crafted UI templates; OData support; enhancements to the online developer community; and an expanded Free Edition with full... more
Thomson Reuters SEF completes certification testing with LCH.Clearnet’s ForexClear
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that the Thomson Reuters SEF has completed certification testing for FX non-deliverable forwards (NDF) clearing by LCH.Clearnet’s ForexClear service. This is part of Thomson Reuters commitment to achieving the highest standards of best practice across its platforms.
Misys named a “Major Global Player” in Independent Global Banking Platform Deals report
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Misys, the leading financial software company, has been named a “Major Global Player” in the latest Global Banking Platform Deals report from Forrester Research. To achieve this recognition, Misys signed 101 new and extended banking deals in 2014, spread across three major regions. Of these, 22 were new named banks.
ClusterSeven Recognized as Best-of-Breed Provider in RiskTech Quadrant for Enterprise GRC Solutions
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
ClusterSeven, a leading provider of end-user computing (EUC) management solutions, today announced that it has been ranked as a best-of-breed vendor in the Chartis enterprise GRC solutions RiskTechQuadrant® for 2015. According to Chartis, vendors such as ClusterSeven have best-in-class point solution capabilities together with organizational characteristics to capture significant market share in their chosen target markets.
GlobalPlatform Updates End-to-End Simplified Service Management Framework
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
GlobalPlatform, the association which standardizes the management of applications on secure chip technology, has today published the latest version of its business-focused End-to-End Simplified Service Management Framework.
Kiltearn To Use Indata Big Data Platform
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
INDATA, a leading industry provider of software and services for buy-side firms, today announced that Kiltearn Partners, an investment firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland, has implemented the iPM Epic platform, expanding their front-to-back office solution from INDATA.
Kx Systems announces that it has been awarded an SEC contract for use of its database software platform, kdb+
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Kx Systems, a leader in high-performance database and time-series analytics, has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for use of its kdb+ software in supporting its ongoing IT objectives. Kdb+ is a database system with a built-in time-series query language called q, which allows unified access to streaming, real-time and historical data. Kdb+ is well-suited for the SEC because of the... more
SimCorp Announces World-Class Line-Up for 4th Annual Client Communications and Reporting 2015 Conference
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Wealth Management, Infrastructure
SimCorp’s fourth annual Client Communications and Reporting 2015 conference, for private wealth and institutional asset managers, returns to Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London’s Threadneedle Street on Monday, 21 September, 2015. The conference, which has ‘agility’ as its theme, will be chaired by Peter Bambrough, Principal Consultant at Citisoft, a leading global investment management consulting firm.
London Stock Exchange sees first Euro-denominated bond by Bank of China
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Bank of China, through its Hungarian branch, has issued a €500 million bond listed in London as part of a wider bond issuance programme by the bank to provide funding for China's 'One Belt, One Road' projects. The project aims to boost links and commerce between China and countries along the old land-based and maritime silk routes.
Cetera Financial Institutions Selects Broadridge Mobile Solution to Support its Retail Advising Platform
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Broadridge Mobile solution will enable Cetera Financial Institutions to rapidly deploy a distinctively branded, unified advisor and client experience while leveraging a proven enterprise mobile technology platform. It is designed to increase collaboration, optimize data management and deliver an integrated experience to financial advisors and investors on a single global platform.
IBM, Nvidia and Mellanox launch European OpenPower design centre
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
IBM, Nvidia and Mellanox have announced plans to launch a new European OpenPower design centre with the purpose of developing high performance computing (HPC) apps. The centre, which will be situated in Montpellier, France, will work alongside the Jülich Supercomputing Center in Germany, which was launched at the end of last year. Unlike the Jülich centre, however, this new facility will focus on HPC apps built using the open source Power... more
Continuous innovation and simplicity the key to delighting future wealth management customers, industry panel finds
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
A select panel of senior superannuation and wealth management industry representatives has nominated simplicity, identifying customer needs, developing holistic services and providing clients with control as some of the key ingredients to future wealth management business success Bravura Solutions Pty Limited (Bravura) – in conjunction with FST Media – recently hosted an executive round table entitled Exceeding Expectations of Tomorrows Wealth... more
