Wirecard and Curve Collaborate to Deliver Next Generation Payment Cards
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of the Things (IoT), and
Thomson Reuters Eikon Messenger Named Best Mobile Initiative
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
- 8 years 7 months 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
The B2 Group Named Global Finance Product Innovator for Transaction Services in 2016
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Financial, Infrastructure
The B2 Group, provider of financial systems integration solutions, has won the title ‘Product Innovator’ for Transaction Services in the prestigious 2016 Global Finance awards in recognition of its advanced Multi-Bank Integrator™ automated banking platform for corporate cash and treasury management.
RBS Powers its Open Experience Center with Red Hat Technologies
- 8 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Red Hat announced that Royal Bank of Scotland is powering its new Open Experience center with Red Hat technologies, including the Red Hat Mobile Application Platform and OpenShift Enterprise, Red Hat's web-scale container application platform.
SmartStream Launches SmartLabs Innovation Centre and TLM SmartRecs OnDemand Solution
- 8 years 7 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) specialist, today announced the launch of its SmartLabs innovation centre, and the release of its first solution TLM SmartRecs OnDemand.
Sonovate Pointed to Softer Growth of Demand for Contract & Permanent Hires in UK FinTech Sphere
- 8 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, People Moves
Demand for contract and permanent hires is increasing rapidly among UK fintech companies, according to new research from recruitment finance provider, Sonovate. Job advertisements for contract roles increased by 64 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and individual roles have become highly sought after. Roles are being advertised at an average day rate of £430.
