FinTech Start-up ChangeJar Releases Mobile App for Everyday Cash Transactions
- 8 years 11 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, FinTech StartUps
Canadian FinTech start-up ChangeJar, Inc., today launched ChangeJar Mobile, the first mobile app that lets users receive or pay with change from everyday transactions using their smartphones. Just launched at select Ottawa-area cafes and merchants, ChangeJar Mobile supports and improves – instead of replaces – cash transactions by making them simpler, faster and more convenient.
ERI Wins the "Portfolio Management" Category at European WealthBriefing Awards 2016
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Management, Banking
ERI, with its OLYMPIC Banking System software package, has been crowned best in the "Portfolio Management" category for Europe, by WealthBriefing, the leading online journal and news website dedicated to serving the Private Banking and Wealth Management sector. Showcasing ‘best of breed’ providers, the awards recognise companies and teams which the judges deem to have ‘demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2015’.
Object Trading DMA Platform Available at TMX Group’s Co-Location Centre for Montréal Exchange Access
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Object Trading, a provider of a multi-asset trading infrastructure, expands its Direct Market Access (DMA) Service Platform by announcing today that fully managed services are now available at TMX Group’s co-location centre for access to the Montréal Exchange (MX). This expansion provides flexibility for the buy-side and sell-side, in response to the sell-side experiencing mass retrenchment while exchange volumes increase.
Global Prime Partners Signed a Partnership with RSRCHXchange
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Management
Global Prime Partners, the award-winning boutique prime broker, has signed a partnership with RSRCHXchange, the online marketplace for institutional research, to provide its growing client base with access to leading research content. Global Prime Partners’ clients - including hedge funds, family offices and asset managers – will now have direct access to vital institutional research from over 130 providers on the RSRCHX platform and will be... more
MasterCard Unveils New Fraud Prevention Tool
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Security
Further delivering on its commitment to fight fraud, MasterCard today launchedSimplify Controls, allowing small- and medium-sized businesses to control, prevent and monitor e-commerce transactions in real time. The solution, a complement to payments platform Simplify Commerce, helps businesses maximize online sales by letting legitimate orders through and keeping fraudulent transactions out.
HKEX and Thomson Reuters Team Up for the Creation of New Index Series
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Thomson Reuters signed an agreement for the creation of a new series of Renminbi (RMB) indices. The new index series will give the world benchmarks that reflect the development of the RMB's effective exchange rate against other major currencies and are designed to be transparent, tradeable and compliant with the International Organisation of Securities Commission's principles for financial... more
Federal Republic of Germany Joins Markit Trade Management Service for OTC Derivatives
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems, Trade Finance
Markit announced that the Federal Republic of Germany (the Bund), through the Federal Republic of Germany - Finance Agency GmbH (Finance Agency) acting as the central service provider for the country’s borrowing and debt management, is one of the newest customers of Markit Trade Manager. The Bund will use Trade Manager to automate post trade processing of OTC derivatives positions, including managing the workflow it requires as a member of the... more
Bankia Spain Selects NCR Technology to Enhance Customer Service and Account Access
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Transaction Banking, ATMs, Infrastructure
NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that Bankia Spain, the fourth largest bank in Spain, will upgrade its ATM network with more than 600 NCR SelfServ 34 and NCR SelfServ 32 cash deposit ATMs in the course of 2016. The decision was made following a thorough evaluation process, highlighted by NCR’s technical excellence and level of service. The upgrade project is part of Bankia’s long term... more
OpenFin Boosts London Team
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems, Transaction Banking, Securities Services
OpenFin, the financial industry's leading provider of HTML5 runtime technology, expanded its global management team with two senior appointments in London. Cecilia Harvey joins OpenFin as Director of Account Management. Leigha Ruiz assumes the role of COO Europe. The new appointments will enable OpenFin to scale as it continues its rapid growth with deployments at 44 sell-side firms and over 250 buy-side firms.
MIT Signs Contract with OCBC Bank to Boost TRAC System in Singapore
- 8 years 12 months ago
- Trade Finance, Banking, Infrastructure
MIT successfully acquired yet another new major customer when it signed a contract with OCBC Bank, on May 10th 2016 to support the bank’s Commodity Trade Finance business with its TRAC (Trade Risk Active Control) system. “We are excited to break into the Asian market”, says Paul Cohen Dumani, General Manager at MIT, adding that “MIT increases its footprint in Singapore with NATIXIS Singapore already using TRAC”.
Fenergo Expands its Presence in Middle East Market
- 9 years 5 days ago
- Management, Infrastructure
Fenergo, the leading provider of Regulatory Onboarding and Client Lifecycle Management software solutions for wholesale and private banks, celebrated the official opening of its new office in Abu Dhabi at a launch event hosted by the Ambassador of Ireland to the United Arab Emirates on May 4th.
The B2 Group Named Global Finance Product Innovator for Transaction Services in 2016
- 9 years 5 days 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.
CityPoint Chooses HID Global to Enhance its Security and Management Systems
- 9 years 6 days ago
- Management, Security
HID Global®, worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, today announced it has been selected by CityPoint to streamline security and management systems for its 35-storey office building used by thousands of people on a daily basis in London,.
Calastone Strengthens its Presence in Australasia
- 9 years 6 days ago
- Trading Systems, Transaction Banking, Infrastructure
Calastone, the global fund transaction network, has expanded into New Zealand, bringing critical infrastructure to support smoother transaction flow across Australasia. Calastone Managing Director Australia, Sarah Hayward, said the firm’s extended cross border coverage enables transactions between Australian and New Zealand platforms, fund managers and respective counterparts. “Our expansion has been primarily driven by our Australian clients... more
Questrade Adopts Broadridge's End-to-end Foreign Exchange and Liquidity Solution
- 9 years 1 week ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Broadridge announced that Questrade, an online retail brokerage based in Canada, has adopted Broadridge's end-to-end foreign exchange and liquidity solution, Broadridge FX and Liquidity (FXL).