Bank Frick Launches Up Cryptocurrency Trading and Safekeeping Service
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Bank Frick is the first financial institution in Liechtenstein to offer the trading of five leading cryptocurrencies and secure safekeeping via offline storage.
Pundi X will Ship 4,000 Blockchain-based POS Devices in Q2 2018
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Asset Management
Pundi X, a multi-cryptocurrency point-of-sale ("POS") solutions provider for physical retail stores, today announced that it will ship 4,000 Pundi X POS devices in Q2 2018. The first batch of these 4,000 blockchain-based POS devices will be delivered to Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Switzerland, enabling both the retailers and the consumers to do cryptocurrency to fiat or fiat to cryptocurrency transactions easily.
Wilshire Associates selects Milestone Group’s pControl multi-asset solution for OCIO business
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Asset Management
Milestone Group, the global provider of investment technology and processing solutions for institutional investors, today announced that Wilshire Associates has selected its pControl multi-asset platform to support the growth of Wilshire OCIO Solutions.
Leumi ABL Selects Encompass Confirm
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Banking
The specialist asset based lending subsidiary of Bank Leumi (UK) plc, part of the Bank Leumi Group, has selected encompass confirm to support and enhance their Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance processes. Leumi ABL provides invoice finance, stock finance, and plant and machinery finance. The only provider of simultaneous, real-time access to multiple sources of global company and person data, encompass corporation is the creator of KYC...
Cisco and Portugal's Government Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Country Digitization
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
The Government of Portugal and Cisco signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate country digitization. The signing followed a meeting yesterday between Portugal's Prime Minister António Costa, Cisco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Chuck Robbins, and Sofia Tenreiro, General Manager of Cisco Portugal.
Learnings from the PNB Saga: Control Fixes at Banks
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Fraud Detection
Reams have been written about who, whom, and how the fraud was perpetrated in the PNB story and it’s likely that the fraud will become a case study in business schools, and part of credit training at banks and Financial Institutions, regarding the ‘Do’s’ and ‘Don’ts’ when lending. While the fraud itself is best left to the investigating agencies to explore, there are a number of learnings for bankers even at this early stage of investigations.
KICKICO Continues to Expand, Joining More Exchanges, Pushing Deeper into Asia
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
In furthering its reach and application, KICKICO has announced that it will be expanding into two more major exchanges in the Asian market, KuCoin and Bibox. This brings their tally up to 10 exchanges where the ICO platform’s token can be found. KICKICO have been making progress in updating and preparing their product, and this move to become more accessible to a wider market through these exchanges marks just one aspect of their growth.
FundRequest and Indorse partner to Certify and Reward Open Source Developers on the Blockchain
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Data
FundRequest, a decentralized marketplace built for open source collaboration, has announced a partnership with Indorse, a reward-based decentralized professional social network where users can control their data, to match talented and certified open source developers with available projects, bounties and jobs.
Gemalto Full Year 2017 Results
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security today announces its results for the full year 2017. Philippe Vallée, Chief Executive Officer, commented: "Gemalto's second semester finished on a stronger note with solid contributions from Enterprise, Machine-to-Machine and Government Programs after a first semester impacted by very adverse conditions on our two historical markets.
du Collaborates with Cisco on IP Core Network Modernization and Expansion
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
UAE-based telco 'du,' from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Cisco announced a collaboration to build a future-proof network that is designed to support du's rapid transformation into a digital service provider. The announcement was made to coincide with Mobile World Congress 2018, being held 26 February to 1 March this year.
BSO Revamps Asia Route as Traders Seek Faster Access to Hong Kong and Singapore
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems
Global network provider BSO has enhanced its low-latency route between the Singapore (SGX) and Hong Kong (HKEX) Exchanges, as demand for faster trading across Asia increases.
Tipping point for “tap and go” as mobile payments top £975 million
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Mobile payments are fast approaching a tipping point, with spending via smartphones accelerating according to the latest consumer spending data from Worldpay.
Synechron Rolls out Employee 2020 initiative
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Synechron, the global financial services and technology consultancy, has today announced its new Employee 2020 initiative, a campaign focused on defining and communicating Synechron’s unique differentiators to market and growing its workforce with talent that fits these traits. The announcement comes at a time of rapid growth for the company.
Comviva’s mobiquity Money crosses 100 Million Mobile Money Customers
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Mobile Banking
Comviva, the global leader in mobility solutions today announced that its flagship mobile money product, “mobiquity® Money”, has crossed the 100 million registered customers mark across 60 deployments in 45 countries. Moreover, the product processes 3.6 billion mobile money transactions, valuing over $60 billion annually.
Italian Marketplace Etaly Gets Own Payments App with Mastercard
- 8 years 1 month ago
- Payments
At Mobile World Congress, today Mastercard and Eataly announce a new partnership to roll out Eataly Pay app integrated with Masterpass, to enable multichannel, fast, simple and safe payments comfortably seated at the restaurant tables.
