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Cloud9 Partners with Business Systems (UK) Ltd for Compliant Voice Recording

6 years 6 months ago
Telephone Recording Systems, Cloud

Cloud9 Technologies ("Cloud9"), a leader in cloud-based communications, has partnered with Business Systems (UK) Ltd (“BSL”), a specialist in call recording and workforce optimisation solutions, to provide more robust and legally-compliant cloud-based recording solutions for institutional traders.

Nutanix Helps EMEA SMBs Manage Infrastructure, Ensure Business Continuity and Cope with Explosion in Data Volumes

6 years 6 months ago
Infrastructure

Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in enterprise cloud computing, today announced the launch of a new channel offering in EMEA, Nutanix Cloud Bundles. Part of a wider focus on the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market in EMEA, Nutanix Cloud Bundles are designed to give SMBs access to Nutanix enterprise cloud software and solutions, while providing distributors with greater marketing autonomy through the sales channel.

NatWest outlines £5bn of Working Capital Support for SMEs during Coronavirus outbreak

6 years 6 months ago
Financial

As the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak begins to directly impact more businesses, NatWest has outlined the initial support it will provide to SMEs across the UK, including a £5bn Working Capital Support extension to its successful Growth Funding Package, ongoing support and practical advice for businesses.

ING invests in blockchain-based securities lending platform

6 years 6 months ago
Investment

ING has invested in securities lending platform HQLAx, which went live in December 2019. Our blockchain team developed the initial version of the HQLAx application, which uses blockchain to facilitate efficient and high-speed trading of high quality liquid assets (HQLA). Mariana Gomez de la Villa, programme director Distributed Ledger Technology at ING

ICSFS Wins Oracle ISV Partner of the Year

6 years 6 months ago
Financial

ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, and a Gold level member of the OraclePartnerNetwork (OPN), has received ISV Partner of the Year at Oracle Partner Executive Forum - Levant & Egypt.

Path Solutions adjudged Best Technology Solution Provider to African Interest-Free Banking and Takaful award winner

6 years 6 months ago
Islamic Finance

Path Solutions, a world leader in Sharia-compliant information technology solutions and services, is proud to announce recognition as ‘Best Technology Solution Provider to African Interest-Free Banking and Takaful’ award winner at the 2nd International Interest-Free Banking and Takaful Forum that took place on February 18 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Capital Bank of Jordan launches a new customer-first platform

6 years 6 months ago
Banking

Capital Bank of Jordan (CBoJ) had a vision: to offer digital services that are customer centric and evolve around the daily needs of customers. To that end, CBoJ enlisted Backbase the digital-first banking software leader to aid in a complete digital overhaul. The project had an ambitious scope: the delivery of new digital experiences for Corporate Banking, as well as mobile and web applications for Retail Banking.

National Bank of Iraq selects Backbase to upgrade digital capabilities

6 years 6 months ago
Banking

The first stage of National Bank of Iraq’s digital upgrade is now complete. Backbase was selected due to the capabilities of the Backbase Digital-First Banking Platform, which offered both sophisticated technology, and the ability to scale and adapt with changing needs. Agility was also key to this project’s success, a key tenant of Backbase’s digital transformation method. So Backbase helped coach the bank’s teams on agile best practices,...

Banking Circle CEO appointed as inaugural Chair of new EPA EU

6 years 6 months ago
People Moves

Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of ground-breaking financial utility, Banking Circle, has been appointed Chair of the newly-launched non-profit business association, Emerging Payments Association EU. The new trade association builds on the international network of its London-based sister organisation, the Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which consists of 150 members from across the payments industry.

Community Bank, Bangladesh Goes Live on Infosys Finacle Banking Platform in 48 Days

6 years 6 months ago
Banking

Community Bank, among the newest scheduled banks in Bangladesh, and Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys (NYSE: INFY), today announced the successful implementation of the Finacle Core Banking Solution at the bank, in just 48 days.

Metro Bank and ezbob partner to deliver next-generation small business loans platform

6 years 6 months ago
Retail Banking

Metro Bank has today announced a new partnership with award-winning Lending-as-a-Service (LaaS) provider ezbob to offer Metro Bank’s business customers fast, secure and competitive access to finance.

ClearCourse acquires Bristol-based operational and digital solutions provider Felinesoft

6 years 6 months ago
M&A Deals

ClearCourse Partnership LLP (“ClearCourse” or “the Group”), a group of innovative technology companies providing digital services, work-flow solutions, and payments capabilities to the membership, events & bookings, sports & leisure and healthcare sectors, today announces the acquisition of Felinesoft (“the Company”). Felinesoft provides digital and operational solutions for some of the UK’s most established businesses and charities.

Worldline has been awarded “A-“rating for its first participation in the CDP

6 years 6 months ago
Payments

Worldline, European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, announces that it has obtained an A- rating following its first assessment by the CDP disclosure, which is recognized by the investors as the best reference rating for a company’s environmental awareness, governance and leadership to address climate change. As part of this exercise, Worldline reveals its long term Science Based Target (SBT) objectives to reduce CO2...

OKCoin Appoints Hong Fang CEO

6 years 6 months ago
Cryptocurrencies, People Moves

OKCoin, a leading fiat-focused digital asset exchange with service in 184 countries, announced today that CEO Tim Byun has been appointed as Global Government Relations Officer (GGRO) of OKGroup. The OKCoin Board has appointed the company’s current Chairman, Hong Fang, to the position of CEO, effective March 31, 2020.