Malin Corporation Appoints Peter Schwartzman to Senior Management Team
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Malin Corporation, an Irish-based global life sciences company, today announced the appointment of Peter Schwartzman to the company’s senior team, effective immediately. Peter Schwartzman brings 30 years of experience in asset and risk management to Malin. He was most recently a Managing Director in the Leveraged Finance Group within BlackRock Financial Management - the world’s largest asset manager. From 1998 to 2016, Peter was a leading member...
Patrick Foley Joins the London Office of Marakon Management Consulting at Charles River Associates
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Charles River Associates , a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Patrick Foley has joined Marakon, a management consulting practice at CRA, as a senior advisor. Mr. Foley has more than 30 years of experience advising on strategy, providing economic analysis, and forecasting in the financial services sector.
Vista Equity Partners Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Infoblox
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Infoblox Inc and Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”) today announced that Vista’s affiliate, India Merger Sub, Inc., has commenced the previously-announced tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company at a price of $26.50 per share, net to the seller in cash without interest.
New Thomson Reuters Toronto Technology Centre to Create 1,500 Jobs in Canada
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Thomson Reuters today announced the expansion of its Canadian operations with the creation of a new technology centre in downtown Toronto, Ontario. The Toronto Technology Centre is expected to create 400 high-quality technology jobs in Canada over the next two years, with plans to grow to approximately 1,500 jobs over time.
Innovation and Collaboration Identified as Key Drivers of Global Financial Inclusion and Financial Transparency
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Risk Management
Financial institutions around the world not only prioritise financial inclusion and financial transparency, but also share the desire to increase data sharing and collaboration with their peers to achieve it, according to a new study by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a global big data, technology and analytic linking company.
FAST Appoints Amit Patel as Senior Vice President of Product Development
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Financial institutions around the world not only prioritise financial inclusion and financial transparency, but also share the desire to increase data sharing and collaboration with their peers to achieve it, according to a new study by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a global big data, technology and analytic linking company.
Accenture to Acquire Defense Point Security to Bolster Cybersecurity Services
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Defense Point Security, LLC (DPS), a privately held cybersecurity company that supports the U.S. federal government with advanced cyber defense and response capabilities—including advanced Security Operations Center (SOC) expertise, cyber operations, security engineering, and cyber analytics. DPS, recently recognized as one of the “World’s Hottest and Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies to...
FIRST Finds Private Equity Firms are Optimistic About Raising Funds
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
New research from FIRST, a leading global events agency, reveals that over the next three years, 63% of private equity professionals think the level of funds raised by the industry will increase when compared to the previous three years. Only one in five (20%) expect it to fall. Some 69% of those anticipating it to become easier to raise funds say it is because investors are increasingly looking to diversify their portfolios, and they will...
AutoGravity Teams Up with Mercedes-Benz Financial Services to Deliver Auto Financing App
- 8 years 8 months ago
- IT Innovations
AutoGravity, a FinTech pioneer on a mission to transform car financing by harnessing the power of the smartphone, has partnered with Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC
CPI Card Group Distinguished Among Global Leading Financial Technology Companies
- 8 years 8 months ago
- IT Innovations, Financial
CPI Card Group, a global leader in financial and EMV® chip card production and related services, today announced it was ranked No. 75 on the 2016 FinTech Forward 100 list of leading technology providers in the world. Driven by industry publication American Banker and financial services professional organization BAI, the FinTech Forward program aims to identify technology trends for bankers.
Viptela Launches vForce Global Partner Program
- 8 years 8 months ago
- BPM, Infrastructure
Viptela, the Software-Defined WAN company, today launched the vForce Global Partner Program. This comprehensive suite of go-to-market support, financial incentive and training resources enable solution and managed service providers to deliver the business benefits of SD-WAN to global enterprises. To date, more than 40 partners from around the world have joined the program including: Dimension Data, World Wide Technology (WWT), Forsythe Solutions...
Sungevity Names Elizabeth K. Rushforth General Counsel
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Sungevity, Inc., a technology-driven solutions provider offering a high level of service and choice to residential and commercial solar energy customers, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth K. Rushforth to the role of SVP & General Counsel, reporting to Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Birch.
ION Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Reval
- 8 years 8 months ago
- M&A Deals
Reval, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for treasury and risk management, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by ION Investment Group. Andrea Pignataro, ION‘s CEO and Founder, said “The acquisition of Reval substantially increases our footprint in treasury cloud services and enriches our product portfolio with leading functionality in risk and hedge accounting. We will also be able to leverage...
Ingenico ePayments Winning at Cross Border eCommerce
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico ePayments, the online and mobile commerce division of Ingenico Group, has won Best Cross Border eCommerce Campaign at this year’s UK’s eCommerce Awards. The global payments provider was commended for its work helping UK-based business Euro Car Parts expand overseas, supported by a full-service range of localised payment products.
Banyan Technology Appoints Brian Smith as Chief Executive Officer
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Lance Healy, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Banyan Technology, announced today the appointment of Brian Smith as Chief Executive Officer. Smith brings more than two decades of "C-suite" experience to Banyan Technology. "This is an exciting time to have an experienced leader like Brian take over management of the company," Healy explained. "The need for live, instant connectivity in the logistics industry has grown exponentially since...
