Broadridge and Northern Trust Reached Agreement to Transfer Pioneering Private Equity Blockchain Technology Platform
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Management
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. and Northern Trust have reached an agreement for Northern Trust to transfer its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform for private equity (PE) asset servicing to Broadridge, marking a significant step toward delivering an industry-wide PE blockchain solution.
According to GoCardless Research Online Shoppers Torn between Security and Convenience – as Europe Prepares for New PSD2 Security Rules
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
GoCardless, a global leader in recurring payments, has today released research into consumer attitudes around security and convenience when buying online. The findings reveal that UK consumers are torn between valuing convenience and security when making purchases online – but they value “speed and ease of payment” more than their European counterparts.
FICO and Telecom Leaders Win Award for AI Project Aimed at Stopping Fraud with Open APIs
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Digital Identity
Global analytic software firm FICO was part of a team that won the Outstanding Business Impact Catalyst award from the industry association TM Forum, for a project aimed at assessing an applicant’s credit risk or the likelihood that a service application is fraudulent.
F-Secure is Creating New Unit Focuses on ‘Goldilocks Zone’ of Tactical Defense
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Security
Cyber security provider F-Secure is creating a new unit dedicated to building on the company’s tradition of providing the best protection in the industry. The new team, called the Tactical Defense Unit, comprises of researchers and analysts responsible for operationalizing holistic protection strategies that ensure F-Secure’s award-winning products and services evolve faster than the threats facing people and organizations.
Lumi Web Wallet Adds a Built-in Exchange
- 6 years 6 months ago
- E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies
The web version of Lumi Wallet enables a built-in exchange of all cryptocurrencies, supported by the Lumi ecosystem. Crypto wallets are simple in nature: they have to provide secure storage of your assets, easy navigation between them, hassle-free transfer and exchange. App wallets are handy, however, web versions aren’t going to disappear in the near future, so the development of both has to stay even.
Couchbase More than Doubles Footprint in Manchester with New State-of-the-Art Facility
- 6 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Couchbase, Inc. today proudly announced the opening of its new facility in Manchester, UK. Couchbase, recognised by Forbes as one of the next billion-dollar startups due to strong growth and future potential, has chosen to expand its presence in the city to meet the growing demand for its enterprise-class multi-cloud NoSQL database in the EMEA region.
Mastercard and P27 Nordic Payments Platform Cooperate to Build a World First Real-Time Payments System Across the Region
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Today P27 Nordic Payments Platform (owned by Danske Bank, Handelsbanken, Nordea, OP Financial Group, SEB and Swedbank) and Mastercard have announced a partnership to provide real-time and batch payments across the Nordic markets; building the most advanced, innovative and efficient payments system in the world. By working together the partnership will connect people across the cluster of countries using multiple currencies. This bold ambition...
Cloudian and Seagate Join Forces to Deliver Ultra-dense, Exabyte-scale Private Cloud Storage at Lower Cost Than Storage-as-a-Service
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cloud, SaaS
Cloudian® today announced a joint solution with Seagate Technology to provide industry-leading storage density, scalability and economics for private cloud infrastructures with capacity needs of multi-petabytes to an exabyte. The new solution—Cloudian HyperStore® Xtreme, Powered by Seagate—combines Cloudian’s fully S3-compatible object storagesoftware with Seagate’s newest high-density storage systems to offer customers up to 70% lower total...
TORA Expands Sales Presence with Key US Appointment
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cloud
TORA, provider of the industry’s most advanced cloud-based order and execution management system (OEMS), has announced the appointment of Thomas Mullooly as its new Head of US Sales. In this role, Mr. Mullooly is responsible for all sales efforts throughout the United States, and will prioritize the further adoption of TORA’s sophisticated OEMS in this key market. He reports to TORA managing director Chris Jenkins.
Riverbed was Chosen by Simmons & Simmons to Deliver a Seamless Employee Experience of its Global Workforce
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Digital Identity
Riverbed®, The Digital Performance Company™, today announced that multinational law firm Simmons & Simmons, has chosen Riverbed® SteelCentral™ Aternity to enhance the employee experience across the company’s applications, devices, and network, and help increase the productivity of the firm’s lawyers so they can focus on delivering great client service.
ONPEX Enables Moorwand to Meet Demand for Additional Financial Services
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Banking
ONPEX, a leading provider of multi-currency IBAN accounts, has partnered with the international payments company and BIN sponsor Moorwand, to expand its banking capabilities through next-generation IBAN solutions.
EMVCo Launches EMV® 3-D Secure 2.2.0 Testing Programme
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Security
EMVCo has updated the EMV® 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) Testing Programme which includes test platform and process updates to support the EMV 3DS 2.2.0 Core Specification and EMV 3DS 2.2.0 SDK Specification released in December 2018.
Blockchain.com Unveils First Cryptoasset Investment Research Report
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Asset Management
Since Blockchain was founded in 2011 we have seen bitcoin and other digital asset ownership grow from thousands of people to over 30 million people today. This phenomenal growth has significantly outpaced the internet’s growth rate (approximately 2x faster) and characterized by some regulators as a “miracle”. Blockchain is pleased to release our first “Crypto Investment Thesis”, which outlines our view on why an ever growing number of people are...
Token and Icefire were chosen by TBB for PSD2 compliance
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking, Banking
Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io, today announces it has been chosen by Tallinn Business Bank (TBB) to deliver PSD2 compliance in partnership with technology provider Icefire. TBB is the oldest commercial bank operating in Estonia. Icefire is integrating Token PSD2TM into the bank’s infrastructure to establish compliance with the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) before the September 14thdeadline.
CEO and Co-Founder of Shield, Shiran Weitzman Recognised in FT Founder’s 50 2019
- 6 years 6 months ago
- RegTech
Specialist RegTech provider Shield is proud to announce its CEO and Co-Founder, Shiran Weitzman, has been named as one of the top 50 financial industry company founders for 2019 by the Financial Te





















