Misys Is Now Headquartered in 285 Madison Avenue
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
In its commitment to grow in the US market, Misys, global financial software company, selects 285 Madison Avenue as the new regional headquarters for its business in the US. The firm’s 150 employees in New York will occupy a 23,492 square foot floor of the 26-storey, Class-A commercial real estate building owned by RFR Realty and GreenOak Real Estate. They will neighbor the offices of General Electric and Tommy Hilfiger.
GFT Group unveils double-digit growth in financial year 2016
- 8 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations, Financial, Consultancy
Along with solid growth in revenue and earnings, the technology expert for the financial services industry, exceeded its full-year guidance slightly. The main growth engine was demand from retail banks for digitalization solutions. In the Americas & UK division, growth was slowed by the reduced propensity of investment banks to invest in IT services.
Hyperwallet Announces Payments Partnership With Polymaze
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Platform Technology, Cloud
The content platform plans to leverage Hyperwallet’s local bank capabilities to pay freelancers in 90+ countries. Hyperwallet, a leading global payouts provider for digital marketplaces, announced today that it has begun a payments partnership with Polymaze, a cloud-based marketplace that makes it safe and easy for media companies to engage and pay freelancers. Polymaze’s platform helps editorial and ops teams at media outlets, brands, and...
Fiserv Receives a Private Asset Management Award for Best Technology Platform 2017
- 8 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations, Financial
Fiserv, Inc. is a leader in providing financial services technology solutions all over the world. The company has commented today that the Unified Wealth Platform from Fiserv, the industry’s largest wealth management technology platform, has been named Best Technology Platform by Private Asset Management (PAM) awards held in New York City. Currently in its seventh year, the PAM Awards recognize and reward investment professionals, wealth...
Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
In 2012, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau became the first government agency ever to supervise the national consumer reporting companies. Even more than that, the Bureau became to first federal agency to supervise all sides of the credit reporting market, from the consumer reporting companies that collect the information to the various companies that furnish it to them. For the first time, it became possible for a single agency to see...
Blockchain firm Ciphrex Welcomes Alyse Killeen to Board of Advisors
- 8 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Ciphrex Corp., a leading software company in the emerging field of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, announced that Alyse Killeen, an experienced venture capitalist and one of the earliest investors in the bitcoin ecosystem, has joined its Board of Advisors.
Kraken Acquires Trading Platform Cryptowatch
- 8 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
Kraken is pleased to announce the acquisition of the popular charting and trading platform Cryptowatch - used by thousands of traders to chart over 150 markets in real-time and trade up to 22 digital assets through a highly user-friendly interface. Cryptowatch has seen rapid growth in the past two years, increasing its active user-base by 700%. We are also pleased to announce that Cryptowatch founder, Artur Sapek, is joining the company to both...
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Announces Upgrades in Mobile App Technologies
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Wealth Management, IT Innovations
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management today announced major enhancements to its mobile apps and other technologies in recognition of the growing use of mobile, social and web technologies in their clients’ personal and professional lives.
Walmart Introduces Pharmacy and Money Services Features to App
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations
For customers, time is money. To help customers save this new form of currency, Walmart today announced new capabilities in the Walmart app that create a faster, easier and more convenient experience for Pharmacy and Money Services customers. Along with these expanded app features, Walmart will create a new store experience that allows customers to skip traditional service lines using “express lanes” in these areas. These new capabilities will...
Proplend Gains Financial Conduct Authority for P2P Lending
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Platform Technology
Proplend is pleased to announce that it has been granted full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for peer to peer lending, paving the way for the launch of its Innovative Finance ISA.
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference in Tallinn
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Tallinn will host the first Estonian large-scale conference dedicated to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference. It will bring together representatives of IBM, e-Residency, Bitcoin Foundation, Funderbeam, and other projects well-known in Estonia and abroad. According to Smile-Expo, an event organizer, the major issue will include blockchain implementation in the Government Technology and banking...
Mastercard and ACI Worldwide Solve Legal Dispute
- 8 years 3 months ago
- e-Payments, Banking
ACI Worldwide (ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, has reached an agreement with MasterCard Technologies, LLC, and MasterCard International Incorporated, in which MasterCard has purchased from ACI and ACI has granted to MasterCard a perpetual license relating to components of NET24-XPNET™ middleware on the MasterCard debit switch. The parties resolved their differences in a confidential...
Vocalink Welcomes Rosy Ruiz as Senior Vice President
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Banking
VocaLink, the global payment partner to banks, corporates and governments, today announced that Rosy Ruiz has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Sales, Americas.
Startupbootcamp initiates a FinTech Program In Mexico
- 8 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Startupbootcamp, the global accelerator network dedicated to scaling entrepreneurial innovation, has announced its expansion to the Latin American market through the launch of a dedicated fintech program in Mexico today.