Asian Banks Remains to Take Advantage of SWIFT's Sanctions Screening Service
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
10 Nepalese banks join nearly 600 users of the hosted utility service for sanctions compliance 10 Nepalese banks will utilise SWIFT's Sanctions Screening service to support their sanctions compliance. The 10 banks will join the nearly 600 firms currently using the service, which was launched in 2012 as the first solution in SWIFT's financial crime compliance portfolio. The success of the offering validates SWIFT's vision that compliance...
Winners of Global Fintech Challenge Was Released by Mahindra Finance
- 8 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Three fintech solutions have won Proof-of-Concept projects within Mahindra Finance Leading Indian NBFC, Mahindra Finance, is delighted to announce three winning solutions from their recent Global Fintech Challenge. All three solution providers will continue with Proof-of-Concept projects within Mahindra Finance with a view to roll out and implement their technologies. The winning solutions as aligned to three (3) SME-focused categories are:
Kroll Expands Global Leadership Team
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Kroll (“the Company”), a global leader in risk mitigation, compliance, security and incident response solutions, today announced the appointment of three new Managing Directors and two new Principals, enhancing the Company’s leadership team across the globe. Each of the following appointments became effective January 1, 2017.
Equifax and Castlight Jointly Represents Real-Time Affordability Platform for Mortgages
- 8 years 6 months ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, has formed a new strategic partnership with Castlight, the leading financial capability company, to launch the first real-time affordability platform to support brokers and their clients with mortgage applications. The system will reduce the time it takes to make a mortgage application to as little as ten minutes.
QuantHouse co-Founder Confirms to Purchase Firm from S&P Global
- 8 years 6 months ago
- M&A Deals
S&P Global (SPGI) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Quant House SAS (QuantHouse) to a company owned by Pierre Feligioni, one of QuantHouse's original founders. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. QuantHouse provides end-to-end systematic trading solutions including ultra-low latency market data, algo trading development frameworks, proximity hosting and order routing to hedge funds, market makers,...
USA Technologies Released Planned Loyalty Integration with Apple Pay
- 8 years 6 months ago
- IT Innovations
USA Technologies, Inc., a payment technology provider of cashless and mobile transactions in self-serve retail, today announced it plans to integrate its MORE. loyalty and payroll deduct platform with Apple Pay, for use at up to 300,000 machines nationwide. Following the integration, unattended operators will be able to offer an enhanced experience to their customers using Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure...
Tod Nielsen is a New CEO and President of FinancialForce
- 8 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
FinancialForce, the leading Cloud ERP vendor on the Salesforce Platform, today announced the appointment of Tod Nielsen as Chief Executive Officer and President. The appointment comes on the back of another strong year in which the company grew more than 40% and is rapidly approaching the $100 million annual revenue run rate milestone.
Synechron Survey Determines Regulation Remains Top 2017 Financial Services Priority
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Financial
Synechron Inc., the digital, business consulting and technology services provider, has today announced its predictions of top Financial Services Trends for 2017, supported by survey data from TABB Group. The survey of over 200 senior-level, global financial services business and IT decision-makers across the U.S. U.K. and Europe found 38% of respondents placed Regulation as their top priority for 2017, followed by Data Management (14.4%),...
Baker Hill to Introduce Mobile Responsive, Cloud-Based, Unified Platform for Common Loan Origination, Risk Management, CRM and Business Intelligence
- 8 years 6 months ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, risk management, relationship management and smart data analytics, will launch its new platform, Baker Hill NextGen™, on January 31, 2017.
PS Financials is Acquired by IRIS Software Group
- 8 years 6 months ago
- M&A Deals
Accountancy and human capital management software provider IRIS Software Group, is today announcing it has acquired financial management software firm PS Financials. Peterborough-headquartered PS Financials provides accounting, purchasing, budgeting and reporting software to more than 2,900 organisations. The acquisition brings 136 highly skilled and experienced staff into IRIS across two locations – Peterborough and London.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Taps Kyriba to Automate Cash Management
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Cash management, Risk Management
Kyriba Corp., the global leader in cloud-based treasury, cash and risk management solutions, today announced Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP) selected Kyriba to automate its cash management operations, create a single source of information and data archive with the added benefit of reducing paper, a green initiative for the organization.
Accenture and Blue Prism to Provide Robotic Process Automation to Help Clients Accelerate Business Results, Improve Employee and Customer Experience
- 8 years 6 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Blue Prism (AIM: PRSM), a leading provider of enterprise robotic process automation (RPA) software, are working together to provide RPA solutions to help organizations across industries automate a wide range of business processes for reduced costs, improved compliance and increased productivity. More than 40 organizations have already selected Accenture and Blue Prism to help achieve this, including international...
Learning from a 'Back-Office Revolution' that Transformed Post-trade Processing
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
The SWIFT Institute has released a new academic paper focussing on the transformation of UK clearing and settlement processes in the 1990’s.
Equifax and Castlight Release First Real-time Affordability Platform for Mortgages
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, has formed a new strategic partnership with Castlight, the leading financial capability company, to launch the first real-time affordability platform to support brokers and their clients with mortgage applications. The system will reduce the time it takes to make a mortgage application to as little as ten minutes.
TBI Bank Selects the Provenir Cloud for Real-time Credit Decisions
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Risk Management
Provenir, provider of real-time, risk decisioning solutions, today announced that TBI Bank, which serves consumers and businesses in Bulgaria and Romania, has chosen The Provenir Cloud for rapid risk decision-making and streamlined processing of customer applications.