IBFD Tax Research Platform Completely Revised
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
IBFD today announced a completely revised version of its Tax Research Platform that has been redesigned and enhanced t
Shield FC Announces Strategic Partnership with niiio Finance Group AG
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Security, Compliance
Shield Financial Compliance (Shield FC), a cross-regulation compliance platform that provides a 360 view on electronics communications (eComms) and trades to make complia
CannDollar Announces Launch of Silver-Backed Stablecoin on Major Exchanges
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
CannDollar, a blockchain-based, silver-backed digital currency is now launching on cryptocurrency exchanges spanning more than 35 countries. Through CannDollar’s integration on BitGo’s multi-currency platform, the most secure, compliant and best technology platform for digital currencies, customer’s now have the use of silver as a medium of exchange and store of value in a stablecoin form.
Philippines issues new rules on acquiring cryptocurrency assets
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The Philippines, through the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), unveils a comprehensive set of new rules governing cryptocurrencies in a bid to effectively regulate and protect investors. CEZA has approved the Digital Asset Token Offering (DATO) regulations that cover the acquisition of crypto assets, including utility and security tokens. Under the new framework, CEZA is the principal regulating authority. The Asia Blockchain and Crypto...
HCL ESTABLISHES NEW OFFICE IN THE HAGUE AND CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN THE NETHERLANDS
- 6 years 4 months ago
- IT Innovations
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced the opening of a new office in The Hague, expanding its presence in the Netherlands. From its new state-of-the-art office, HCL will have a core focus on offering next-generation solutions and the ability to serve major blue-chip organizations in the Netherlands and in Europe. This further strengthens its position as one of the fastest growing technology companies in the...
HCL Technologies opens new office in The Hague to support continued digital transformation investment in Europe
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced the opening of a new office in The Hague, expanding its presence in the Netherlands. From its new state-of-the-art office, HCL will have a core focus on offering next-generation solutions and the ability to serve major blue-chip organizations in the Netherlands and in Europe. This further strengthens its position as one of the fastest growing technology companies in the...
EquiLend Partners With Stonewain to Offer Fully Integrated Securities Finance Platform
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
EquiLend has partnered with Stonewain to offer securities finance market participants around the globe the ability to manage their book of business on a single, comprehensive and integrated platform. The solution—offered by EquiLend and leveraging Stonewain’s Spire system—will tie in seamlessly with EquiLend’s suite of trading, post-trade and market data services, including NGT, the leading* trading platform in the securities finance industry.
CREALOGIX research: one new bank account opened every 6 seconds in the
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Banking customers are increasingly opening multiple accounts, particularly the younger generations, with up to a third of Millennials and Gen-Zs having opened at least two new accounts in the past 5 years. The research, commissioned by digital banking software provider CREALOGIX, found consumers are attracted by mobile features that improve convenience, functionality and control.
Financial firms face talent crisis ahead of Brexit
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Over three-quarters of a million financial services professionals would turn down a role that didn’t offer flexible working 94% of financial services employees say it’s important for them to choose when and where they work Almost three fifths (59%) would turn down a job opportunity that didn’t allow flexible working Today, one in six (15%) employees work in businesses that don’t offer flexible working
Danske Bank and Nets sign new five-year Dankort agreement
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Danske Bank and Nets have entered into a five-year agreement to issue and develop the Dankort card. This means that Danske Bank’s customers will still be able to use the Dankort card for payments as they do today. Furthermore, the parties will cooperate to develop the payment infrastructure in Denmark. Danske Bank’s customers must also in future be able to pay with the Dankort card, thus using one of the most popular payment solutions in...
xtZero Joins Dinosaur for launch of digital trading
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Dinosaur Financial Group, LLC (Dinosaur), a New York-based institutional brokerage firm, today announced its partnership with tZERO Group, Inc., a global leader in blockchain innovations for the capital markets.
Quebec's AMF launches Global Financial Innovation Network
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Autorité des marchés financiers (the AMF) is pleased to announce the official launch of the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), an international network of financial regulators committed to supporting financial innovation that benefits consumers. The GFIN currently consists of 29 organizations, including the AMF, and expects to welcome new members in the coming months.
Catena Expands Global Presence with USAM Group Partnership
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Catena Technologies today announced a strategic alliance with USAM Group that expands availability of Catena’s flagship derivatives compliance solution to financial institutions in North America and Europe. Under the agreement, USAM will provide marketing and sales strategy and execution for the TRACE Reporting solution, which automates reporting of derivatives trades to global regulators.
InstaReM Joins Visa Fintech Fast-Track Program
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
InstaReM today announced that it is joining Visa’s Fintech fast-track program in the Asia Pacific region. This program makes it quicker and easier for Visa’s fintech partners, which will now include InstaReM, one of Southeast Asia’s hottest Fintechs, to build and deliver new payments experiences on Visa’s payments network.
Industry pessimism could delay digital transformation and restrict growth across the manufacturing sector
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
A decline in business optimism caused by economic uncertainty and Brexit confusion is holding back manufacturers from investing in vital technology improvements, and this could seriously impact future growth across the sector.
