Synechron Launches Digital Innovation Centre in Central London
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking, IT Innovations, Insurance
Synechron unveils its new, state-of-the-art digital innovation centre in central London, dedicated to next generation banking and insurance. The new centre enables businesses to become fully immersed in the wealth of new technology available, through the combined innovation of augmented reality, artificial intelligence, blockchain, natural language and biometrics, mobile, and touch & smart technologies.
MasterCard Launches Commerce App for SoftBank Robotics’ Robot Pepper
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Retail Banking, IT Innovations
MasterCard unveiled the first commerce application for SoftBank Robotics’ humanoid robot Pepper. The application will be powered by MasterPass, the global digital payment service from MasterCard that connects consumers with merchants, enabling them to make fast, simple, and secure digital payments across channels and devices.
Santander InnoVentures to Invest in Robo-Advisory Platform SigFig
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Wealth Management, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Santander InnoVentures, the fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, today announced its latest portfolio investment in SigFig – a US-based provider of wealth management technology, designed to provide high-quality investment advice to all wealth levels via a combination of design, data science, and technology.
BNY Mellon Releases Asset Strategy View- Big Data Solutions
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Big Data, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, today announced the launch of Asset Strategy View, the first in a new set of 'big data' solutions that leverages proprietary aggregated client data to generate market intelligence around institutional investor allocations and behavior. The announcement was made at Invested '16, BNY Mellon's Asset Servicing client conference being held in Tucson, Arizona, from May... more
Wirecard and Curve Collaborate to Deliver Next Generation Payment Cards
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Wirecard reports a partnership with the London based startup Curve to introduce a new payment solution. Curve allows people to connect up an unlimited number of bank cards into one physical payment card, accepted everywhere. It is supported by a mobile app that gives people a clearer picture of their payments putting them back in control. The card and smartphone app solution is supported by Wirecard's technology, ensuring global usage of the... more
Infosys Helps Commerzbank to Remodel its Investment Banking IT Architecture
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Infosys has won a five-year contract with Commerzbank, the second largest bank in Germany. As part of this agreement, Infosys will remodel the bank’s investment banking IT architecture, optimize IT processes, and evaluate a potential Post-Trade Processing Utility. The Utility would then focus on the clustering of trade processing platforms across various product types. The remodeling of its existing IT architecture provides an even closer... more
KERV Wins Innovation Jam Final Held by Temenos
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Temenos announces that KERV, the contactless payment ring, has won the first Innovation Jam final held by Temenos, the software specialist for banking and finance, at its annual Temenos Community Forum.
Next Money Pilots Global Fintech Radar Challenge
- 9 years 1 month ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Next Money, the world’s biggest and broadest fintech community platform, have today announced the Global Fintech Radar Challenge. The challenge asks Open Source developers and platforms to create and produce the world’s leading aggregation tool for fintech data, news, insights, social media interactions, startups and companies, industry trends and patents.
Telit and DMI Collaborate to Launch End-to-End Internet of Things Solutions
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of the Things (IoT), and
Thomson Reuters Eikon Messenger Named Best Mobile Initiative
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Thomson Reuters Eikon Messenger has been awarded “Best Mobile Initiative” at the Inside Market Data/Inside Reference Data awards, a recognition of the company’s commitment to provide market professionals greater agility over a messaging system offering industry leading chat controls and compliance features.
SimCorp Receives Double Award at FTF News 2016 Technology Innovation Awards
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Investment Management, IT Innovations
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today announced that it has won the 2016 Technology Innovation Awards from FTF News in the categories of ‘Best IBOR Solution’ and ‘Best Buy-Side Operations Solution.’ This is the second year running that SimCorp has won in the IBOR (investment book of record) category.
HID Global Unveils Mobility Initiative to Boost User Experience
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Security, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has introduced a mobility initiative that includes solutions, services, investments and alliances that expand the capabilities of trusted IDs on mobile devices across a growing range of access control, authentication and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
Fidessa Named Most Innovative Market Data Project
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Data, IT Innovations
Fidessa reports that it has won the award for Most Innovative Market Data Project at the 2016 Inside Market Data Awards, hosted by Inside Market Data, Inside Reference Data and Waters Technology. The award was presented for Prospector, Fidessa's new liquidity tool that enables sales traders to quickly discover trading and crossing opportunities that would otherwise not be found.
FIS Named Best Point of Sale Innovation at the 2016 PYMNTS Innovator Awards
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
FIS continues to earn honors that recognize the realization of those efforts. For decades, the company has been developing innovative payment solutions. Two of its newest offerings were recently honored by the 2016 PYMNTS Innovator Awards and 2016 Pay Awards. FIS Loyalty Fuel Redemption, the industry’s first solution that allows for single-swipe redemption at the point of sale, thus enabling consumers to pay with a participating loyalty card and... more
Ovamba Nominated Innovation in Banking Award at African Banker Awards 2016
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Ovamba Cameroon Solutions an online African funding and logistics services provider for MSMEs (micro, small and medium sized businesses), has been shortlisted by African Banker magazine in its annual awards programme forInnovation in Banking. Now in their 10th year, the awards are open to all African financial institutions, including banks, micro-financiers, investment banks, development finance institutions and other financial services... more
