Torstone Technology Expands European Team
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
Torstone Technology, the leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces plans to expand in Europe with the appointment of Paul Phillips as Head of European Sales, and Paul Mundy as Product Manager, both based at Torstone’s London headquarters. These senior appointments have been made in response to increased demand among Torstone’s client base who are required to enhance their post-trade processes to meet...
Kx and Vexata Break Records in STAC Benchmarks of Tick Data Analytics
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Data
Kx Systems (Kx), a subsidiary of First Derivatives (FD) plc and provider of the industry-leading kdb+ time series database, and Vexata, the leader in high performance enterprise storage systems, announced record shattering results in independent testing by the Securities Technology Analysis Center (STAC®).
Tradeweb APA Recieves Wider Market Backing
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tradeweb Markets, a leading global provider of fixed income, derivatives and ETF marketplaces, announced that BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Societe Generale are among the latest clients to join Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in selecting its Approved Publication Arrangement (APA) service.
Mastercard UnionPay International and Visa Unveil Standardized Mobile QR Codes To Streamline E-Payments in Thailand
- 8 years 8 months ago
- e-Payments
Recently, Visa, Mastercard, and UnionPay, the world’s top payment solution providers have unveiled a standardized quick response code (QR) for payments in Thailand. This step enables the country’s transition to a cashless society that is aligned with the Bank of Thailand’s cashless agenda driven by innovation.
Ancala and Peel Group Unveils independent Multi-utility Operator
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Ancala Partners LLP (‘Ancala’), the independent mid-market infrastructure investment manager, and The Peel Group, one of the UK’s leading private real estate investment and infrastructure companies, today announced a joint venture to establish an independent multi-utility operator to be named Leep Utilities (‘Leep’).
GreenKey and iMarket Interconnect Trading Networks
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
iMarket Communications, a premier telecommunications provider specializing in trader voice and data solutions for the financial, banking and energy industries, and GreenKey Technologies, creator of an artificial intelligence (AI) and voice-driven collaboration tool for financial market participants, today announced an interconnection partnership.
FlexTrade Reveals FlexAlgoWheel
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
FlexTrade (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced the rollout of FlexAlgoWheel, the next generation, data-driven interface to algo selection that incorporates real-time internal and external inputs as well as TCA to optimize the broker and algo selection process.
Fidor Strengthens Its Leadership Team with New Global CFO Hire
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Fidor, the innovative provider of digital banking and fintech solutions, further strengthens its leadership team by announcing today the appointment of Brad Whittfield as Global Chief Financial Officer.
Misys enhances trade monitoring software with AI
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Misys has stepped up to the artificial intelligence (AI) plate, today unveiling Misys FusionCapital Detect. The component helps financial institutions spot booking errors, anomalies and unusual activity, accelerating trade validations and reducing exceptions with machine learning.
DekaBank chooses icubic’s iQbonds for swap trading
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems
DekaBank now uses the iQbonds standard software from the IT developer icubic AG for swap trading. The securities trading bank of the German savings banks (Sparkassen) has thereby expanded their implementation of icubic solutions. This decision was based on their positive experience with the IT service provider’s applications in the past as well as pending regulatory requirements. The software implementation was fully completed in only about two...
Elliptic’s Rapid Response to Ransomware: A 4-step Plan for Readiness Resolution and Identifying the Attacker
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Security
Friday's cyberattack on tens of thousands of computers around the world revealed businesses' and other organizations' vulnerability to ransomware and extortion. Elliptic (www.elliptic.co) is a Bitcoin intelligence firm that can guide banks and corporations through the ransomware process and work with law enforcement to identify the attackers.
Bittium Demonstrates Bittium Tough Mobile Smartphone and Related Products and Solutions at Critical Communications World Exhibition
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
Bittium exhibits its secure and strong Bittium Tough Mobile smartphone and related products and solutions for authorities at the Critical Communications World exhibition in Hong Kong, May 16 - 18, 2017. Bittium will take part in a panel discussion “Indrustry roasting – meeting user expectations (focus on broadband)”, where the panelists will discuss how to best fulfill authorities’ end user needs. The panel discussion will be held on Thursday,...
Gemalto Empowers Smartphone-based Digital Vehicle Key
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is providing its Trusted Services Hub (TSH) to support Daimler AG's new smartphone-based 'digital vehicle key' for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class range. The premium car maker's innovative solution gives drivers the freedom to lock/unlock and start their vehicles using nothing more than an NFC smartphone.
UBank Unveils RoboChat Integrated with IBM Watson
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Infrastructure
UBank, one of Australia's leading digital only banks, has today unveiled RoboChat, Australia's first virtual assistant to help potential home buyers and refinancers complete their online home loan applications. RoboChat will be available on the home loan section of UBank's website and will be available to guide customers through the application form.
Daryl Wilkinson Joins Unity Trust Bank as Customer Propositions and Strategic Marketing Director
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Unity Trust Bank, a Birmingham based commercial bank with a social conscience, is delighted to announce the appointment of Daryl Wilkinson as Director, Customer Propositions and Strategic Marketing.
