Advicent Named a Finalist in the 2016 WealthManagement.com Industry Awards
- 9 years 12 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Advicent is pleased to announce that they have been named a finalist in the 2016 WealthManagement.com Industry Awards. The awards recognize companies and organizations that support financial advisor success in categories such as “Financial Planning” and “Innovation” to inspire further innovation and leadership in the industry.
ACI Worldwide and Indopay Release UP eCommerce Payments Solution for Indonesian Merchants
- 9 years 12 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
ACI Worldwide a leading global provider of real-time
FICO to Launch Enterprise Security Score
- 9 years 12 months ago
- Security, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Analytic software firm FICO announced today that it is developing a FICO® Enterprise Security Score, which will rank an organisation’s level of cybersecurity risk. To further this effort, FICO has acquired QuadMetrics, an innovative cyber risk security scoring company from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
uTrade Reveals India’s First Blockchain Technology Solution ‘uClear’
- 9 years 12 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
uTrade Solutions, a fintech major specializing in offering enterprise trading technology solutions, has today announced the launch of ‘uClear’. uClear is India’s first blockchain technology driven solution that will enable real time clearing and settlement of contracts across the cash and derivatives segments of the financial markets. The first stage of adoption will be led by the Over-the-Counter (OTC) segments without existing central... more
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and MasterCard Invite U.S. Startups to Apply for Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated
- 9 years 12 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and MasterCard invite startups from across the United States to apply for Class 5 of Commerce.Innovated. through July 10, 2016. Commerce.Innovated. is a four-month, bi-annual virtual accelerator designed to help seed-stage startups that are innovating in the commerce, payments and financial technology sectors to refine and scale their business ideas. The program offers access to operational and industry expertise... more
Financial Services Industry Lacks Female Leaders
- 9 years 12 months ago
- IT Innovations
Globally, only one-fifth of boards and 16 percent of executive committees in financial services are comprised of women, according to the Women in Financial Services report by global management consultancy Oliver Wyman. This is only a slight improvement in both categories since the report was last published in 2014.
ID TECH Launches UniPay III
- 10 years 2 days ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
ID TECH's UniPay III represents the latest innovation in secure mobile payment acceptance. The UniPay III incorporates triple-tracks Magnetic Stripe, smart card, and contactless technologies. With this all-in-one mobile reader, it enables the acceptance of MagStripe, EMV smart card, and NFC/contactless payments including Android Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Mastercard PayPass, Visa VCPS, American Express ExpressPay, Discover DPAS and more.
Paragon Launches Next Genration VirtualATM
- 10 years 3 days ago
- Payments, ATMs, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Paragon Application Systems (Paragon), the leading independent testing services provider for the financial services industry, today introduced VirtualATM®, a powerful simulator designed to replace physical ATM hardware in the test environment. With VirtualATM, customers can conduct automated testing of the entire software stack from anywhere in the world, saving time, money and manpower.
CME Group and CloudMargin to Offer Cloud-Based Software Service for Cleared And Non-Cleared Margin
- 10 years 4 days ago
- Cloud, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and CloudMargin, the award-winning collateral management provider, today announced they have collaborated to offer CME Clearing and CME Clearing Europe customers the first cloud-based software service that integrates and automates the management of collateral in one place. This allows market participants access to a consolidated view across their complete collateral... more
Linedata's Industry Conference Attracts Financial and IT Specialists
- 10 years 5 days ago
- Big Data, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Big Data, the disruptive effect of Fintech on industry incumbents, and a centrepiece debate on the impact of a potential Brexit on financial markets will be among the hot topics at Linedata’s annual European conference, taking place on 22nd June at Kings Place, London. More than 200 financial and IT industry specialists are expected to attend the event.
Expertus and Ripple Reveal Blockchain Pilot Program for Financial Institutions
- 10 years 5 days ago
- Blockchain, Banking, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Expertus and Ripple, today announced that they have launched a Pilot Program for Financial Institutions that want to test the capabilities of blockchain and Ripple distributed financial technology. The Pilot Program offers financial institutions a lean way to test blockchain technology with minimal business process disruption and integration effort. The solution can be integrated into the bank’s existing payments infrastructure without the need... more
Global Banking Experts to Share Insights on the Future of Payments at PayExpo Europe 2016
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
Over 2,000 senior executives from the world’s leading financial institutions will gather at London’s ExCeL for the UK’s largest payments event, PayExpo Europe. Held on 7 and 8 June, the event will unveil the future of financial technology, payment innovation and digital banking. With endless speculation about the various iterations new banking platforms will take, the comprehensive two day conference and exhibition will feature unique insight on... more
BIAN Welcomes Three New Members to its Rapidly Growing Network
- 10 years 1 week ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
The Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN) today welcomes three new members to its rapidly growing network – taking the not-for-profit to a total of 64 leading banks, software vendors, service providers and academic partners across the world. The new members will now work with existing BIAN members to drive forward the development of an agile technology framework for banks.
Thomson Reuters Unveils 2pm WM/Reuters FX Benchmark for Settle Cross-Border Transactions
- 10 years 1 week ago
- Transaction Banking, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Thomson Reuters today launches the WM/Reuters 2pm CET benchmark, a new FX benchmark service designed for corporates looking to value, hedge and settle cross-border transactions. The Thomson Reuters 2pm CET benchmark offers a reliable, transaction-oriented alternative to the European Central Bank (ECB) 2:15pm CET reference rates.
