LCH Ltd Launches Norwegian Krone Account with Norges Bank
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Transaction Banking
LCH Ltd, a leading global clearing house, announced today that it has established deposit and intraday liquidity facilities with Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway.
Mizuho Financial Group, Mizuho Bank and IBM Japan to Launch Blockchain-based Trade Financing Platform
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain, Trade Finance
Mizuho Financial Group, Mizuho Bank and IBM Japan today announced they are building a blockchain-based trade financing platform. With the platform, Mizuho is aiming to streamline trading operations and improve supply chain efficiency.
Enso Extends Broker Vote Tool to offer RSRCHXchange MiFID II Research
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Management, Treasury
ENSO, a NEX Group business and leading portfolio finance and centralized treasury management solution for the buy-side, announces today that it plans to expand the ENSO Broker Vote tool (“Broker Vote”) to include MiFID II research consumption, powered by RSRCHXchange, the MiFID II compliant marketplace for institutional research.
Leading Global Transaction Banks Kick off Blockchain Proof of Concept with SWIFT Gpi
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Transaction Banking
SWIFT, in collaboration with leading global transaction banks, is developing a proof of concept (PoC) application that will test whether distributed ledger technology (DLT) can be used by banks to improve the reconciliation of their nostro accounts in real time, optimising their global liquidity.
India's BuyForexOnline Proceeds to B2B Arena
- 8 years 3 weeks ago
- Foreign Exchange, Infrastructure
Bengaluru based BuyForexOnline, the pioneer in the online Forex space, has announced the launch of a revolutionary new B2B Forex platform for Travel agents & Education Consultants.
Asic Selects Indonesia's OKJ For FinTech Cooperation
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Securities Services, Investment Management
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Indonesia's Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) have entered a Cooperation Agreement to promote innovation in financial services in their respective markets.
Nasdaq Unveils Venture Investment Program
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Foreign Exchange, Infrastructure
Today Nasdaq, one of the world's leading providers of technology and services to the capital markets, reported the launch of a venture investment program, Nasdaq Ventures, dedicated to discovering, investing in and partnering with unique fintech companies worldwide.
TD MySpend App Reaches One Million Users
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Cash management, e-Payments
Since launching last April, close to 1,000,000 Canadians have signed up for TD MySpend, a mobile money management app that makes it easier to track spending habits and gain greater control over personal and family finances. The app features instant notifications, spending insights and category tracking to give users greater insights into their spending.
Saudi Stock Exchange Upgrades Its Standards
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Foreign Exchange
Today Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) announced its progress across a range of far-reaching capital market reforms to enhance efficiency, corporate governance, and transparency. The reforms are part of the Exchange's efforts to further align Saudi capital market with international standards and make it more attractive to both domestic and foreign investors.
Starling Teams Up With Moneybox To provide Smooth and Real-time Savings Services
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking
Today Starling Bank and Moneybox revealed their partnership providing Starling Bank customers with seamless access to Moneybox’s suite of saving and investing tools. Starling is the first digital challenger to join the list of banks supported by Moneybox for their innovative round ups feature. The service will be available to Starling customers as early as the end of April. The mobile bank’s customers will be able to link their Starling account... more
Aegon Selects Ohpen Platfrm To Modernise Savings And Investment Administartion
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Platform Technology
Aegon is to collaborate with core banking engine provider Ohpen to develop a new platform for use throughout the full scope of Aegon’s Dutch services. The financial services provider will use the platform for multiple labels, including Knab, for the administration and distribution of its savings, pension and investment products. Ohpen’s core banking platform will enable Aegon to offer its products, for which it is a market leader, in a future-... more
Virtual Instruments Introduces Industry’s First “Production to Lab” Solution for NAS-based Storage Systems
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Management, Infrastructure
Virtual Instruments, the leader in App-centric Infrastructure Performance Management, announced today enhancements to its Load DynamiX Enterprise storage performance validation solution, which enables storage professionals to validate and optimise their storage investments. Driven by customer demand, Load DynamiX Enterprise 5.3 lets customers more intelligently deploy storage infrastructure for their hybrid data centres.
Nasdaq Hits New Market Technology Deal with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Foreign Exchange
Today Nasdaq, Inc. revealed a new agreement with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) to upgrade the technological infrastructure of Hong Kong's main derivatives market, including trading, clearing and real-time risk management technologies. The agreement also extends the existing relationship for an additional five years. HKEX and Nasdaq have been technology partners since 1994.
Quantopian Uses Flexone OEMS
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Management, Investment Management
FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade),a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced that Quantopian (@Quantopian), a quantitative investment firm, has deployed FlexONE, the company’s new order / execution management system (OEMS) for the buy side. Quantopian is an investment firm that offers a free online platform for education and creation of institutional-quality investment algorithms. The platform currently... more