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GreenKey “Voice-Enables” Wall Street Via OpenFin

7 years 4 months ago
Infrastructure

GreenKey Technologies, creator of patented voice software with integrated speech recognition designed for the financial markets, today announced that the firm will release its voice API through OpenFin’s plugin architecture. OpenFin is the secure desktop operating system used by 45 of the world’s largest banks, buy-side and trading platforms.

Datameer Appoints Philip Gilligan and Sanjay Mirchandani to Board of Directors As it Continues Acceleration into Cloud and Data Exploration

7 years 4 months ago
People Moves

Datameer, the leading big data preparation and exploration platform, today announced that it has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board are Philip R. Gilligan, Managing Partner at Sand Hill East LLP, and Sanjay Mirchandani, CEO of Puppet. Gilligan and Mirchandani, both globally recognized leaders, bring over 55 years of combined operational and strategic insight to the Board.

DueDil Co-Founder Justin Fitzpatrick Appointed to CEO

7 years 4 months ago
People Moves

Today DueDil, the company information platform, announces that the company’s Co-Founder and COO Justin Fitzpatrick has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Having co-founded the company in May 2012, Justin has been instrumental in DueDil’s growth in his previous role as Chief Operating Officer (COO). With enterprise sales up nearly 100% year on year for the past three years, DueDil continues to gain momentum as the UK’s leading solution to...

NTT Security and ThreatQuotientPartner to Deliver Threat Intelligence Services

7 years 4 months ago
Security

NTT Security, the specialised security company of NTT Group, has announced a partnership with ThreatQuotient to broaden its threat intelligence capabilities. ThreatQuotient’s threat intelligence platform (TIP), ThreatQ, will serve as the cornerstone of NTT Security’s new threat intelligence services offering.

ABBYY reports 25% revenue growth in 2017

7 years 4 months ago
BPM

ABBYY, a global provider of intelligent capture solutions to improve business outcomes, today announced its 2017 results. The company achieved a total revenue growth of 25%, the highest rate in five years. Throughout 2017, ABBYY completed a number of large-scale projects for its corporate clients in the United States, Europe, Australia, and other countries around the world. Licensing technologies to partners like Fujitsu, Epson, Hewlett Packard...

ACI Worldwide Showcases Omni-Channel Retail and Immediate Payments Capabilities at Merchant Payments Ecosystem

7 years 4 months ago
Payments

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, will bring its global omni-channel payments expertise and insights into the rapidly evolving real-time payments landscape to Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) 2018, February 20-22 in Be

Security obsession risks GDPR compliance for UK business

7 years 4 months ago
Cloud

Security concerns are twice as likely to drive cloud strategy than even the business’ core objectives, according to Calligo, a world-leading cloud solution provider. Even regulatory compliance and data privacy – the strategic themes of doing business in 2018 – receive a similarly low ranking.

Absa goes live with Finastra PAYplus for CLS

7 years 4 months ago
Banking

Finastra today announced that Absa Bank Limited is using its PAYplus for CLS platform to support the bank’s direct participation in CLS settlement, which provides continuous linked settlement services for the global foreign exchange market. Direct membership will allow Absa to benefit from improved efficiencies and increased liquidity in supporting its foreign exchange trading operations and in extending third party settlement services to new...

BlockShow 2018 to Disrupt Europe with Its Largest Conference Ever

7 years 4 months ago
Blockchain

Roughly two months after the big and successful event in Singapore, BlockShow team comes back to announce BlockShow Europe 2018 - the brand’s third big conference dedicated to discovering the hottest innovations, trends and sensations currently happening in both European and Global Blockchain scenes. This time the event will be held on May 28-29; organizing team decided not to move too far from the previous location, having chosen Berlin as a...

Singapore's FinLab Starts Accelerator Programme for SMEs

7 years 4 months ago
FinTech StartUps

The FinLab, a joint venture between United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and SGInnovate1, today announced the launch of the third cycle of its acceleration programme. The programme is the first-designed by a local accelerator for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore that have aspirations to grow and to digitalise.

Alpine Festival Snowboxx Goes Cashless with Visa and iZettle

7 years 4 months ago
Payments

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced that it will sponsor European snow and music festival, Snowboxx, in France, as the event’s ‘Official Payment Partner.’ Together with its partner, iZettle, Visa will transform the payments landscape at Snowboxx – aiming to help 100 percent of the festival’s merchants accept card, mobile and contactless payments.

MYPINPAD ALIGNS ‘PIN ON MOBILE’ SOLUTION WITH PCI STANDARD

7 years 4 months ago
Payments

Following the release of PCI SSC’s new standard for software-based PIN entry on mobile devices for card payment acceptance, MYPINPAD, a global leader in payments software authentication solutions, has launched its revolutionary ‘PIN on Mobile’ product; MPES.

Wells Fargo Adds AI enhancements to App

7 years 4 months ago
Artificial Intelligence, Banking

Today Wells Fargo & Company announced that mobile banking deposit customers nationwide now have access to a predictive banking feature that analyzes account information, providing mobile app users with tailored account insights and personalized financial guidance. The feature is the latest in a series of innovations aimed at providing customers a more comprehensive view of their finances, and increased control to advance their financial...

Nasdaq and OPCOM Sign New Market Technology Agreement

7 years 4 months ago
Foreign Exchange

Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Operatorul Pietei de Energie Electrica si Gaze Naturale (OPCOM) have signed a new market technology agreement for Nasdaq to deliver new matching engine and clearing technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework architecture to Romania's market operator for gas and electricity.