ASSA ABLOY Acquires Arjo Systems in France
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Security
ASSA ABLOY has acquired Arjo Systems SAS, a leading provider of physical and digital identity solutions for secure government ID applications. "Arjo is an exciting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group. The company reinforces our current offering within secure identity solutions. The acquisition of Arjo considerably enhances the Group´s position within government ID and will provide complementary growth opportunities," says Johan...
The October Club Announces Partnership with the Multiple Sclerosis Trust at House of Commons Event
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
The October Club, a committee of philanthropists based in the City, officially launched its partnership with its chosen annual charity, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Trust, at the House of Commons yesterday. The event was hosted by Baroness Wheatcroft, a Conservative politician and previous editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal Europe, and Chairman Mark Pumfrey, Head of Liquidnet EMEA, and attended by the October Club’s Committee, the MS Trust...
CenturyLink Becomes Authorized Premium Supplier for SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud in Asia Pacific
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Cloud
Metro Bank Selects Nice for Workforce Scheduling
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
NICE today announced that Metro Bank, a rapidly growing United Kingdom-based challenger bank, has selected NICE’s leading Workforce Management (WFM) solution to support its UK operations.
Abu Dhabi Forges Asian FinTech Partnership
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Authority of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone (Qianhai Authority) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) entered into a new partnership to further develop and promote closer investment and financial innovation opportunities and collaborations for enterprises in Qianhai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi.
Ayondo Launches for Business in Spain
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Financial technology group ayondo has launched business in Spain with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, marking the group’s development of the third core retail distribution market after Germany and the United Kingdom.
Deutsche Boerse Unveils New T7 Trading Technology
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Deutsche Boerse’s T7 trading technology went live today for Xetra trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, thereby putting both Xetra and Eurex derivatives trading on the same system.
BMCE Bank of Africa Executes Megara Suite from Vermeg
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Banking
As part of the modernization of its information system, BMCE BANK OF AFRICA selected the MEGARA© suite by VERMEG as a solution for managing the securities business. The new platform has been in production since 2nd of May.
ClearScore Delights with New Apps Release
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
ClearScore today launches its new and improved mobile apps, largely built on native code, improving the user experience and making sorting your money hassle free.
NEX Optimisation Launches Automated Settlement Netting Service
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, announces today that it has launched the industry’s first fully automated Settlement Netting Service to streamline the bilateral settlement netting process for market participants.
Equiniti Internal Payments Rebrands as EQ Global
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Leading global payments provider, Equiniti International Payments, has today announced the launch of a new brand identity and new name - EQ Global. The new brand assets will include changes to the company’s name, logo and website, and will better reflect the company’s mission - simplifying mass global payments for businesses of any size. As part of Equiniti, the specialist payments provider has enjoyed record growth over the last year and made...
UK Tech Sector: Don't Fear the Rise of the Robots
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
Despite fears that the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into the workforce will usurp jobs, 85 percent of tech experts believe they will have a positive effect on the UK economy within the next five years, according to research from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses, enterprises and their investors.
Former Visa Europe CEO Huss Joins Ingenico
- 6 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Huss as Executive Vice President, Strategy & Performance. Nicolas is joining the company today, he reports to Philippe Lazare, Chairman & CEO.
South Africa's Thisisme Promises Three-minute KYC Verification
- 6 years 9 months ago
- CRM
An African record has been set for the FICA process which used to take anywhere from two days to two weeks.
Connect Managed Services Acquires PC-1 to Create £26 million Multi-Platform Contact Centre and Managed Services Powerhouse
- 6 years 9 months ago
- M&A Deals
Connect Managed Services (Connect) today announced the acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, of PC-1, a specialist contact centre solutions provider with specific expertise in Genesys and Cisco technologies. PC-1 brings an impressive customer base which includes companies such as Vodafone, NSPCC and Northumbrian Water. The newly combined entity creates a £26 million multi-platform global technology powerhouse, supporting well over 100 blue chip...
