CSI Boosts its Fraud Protection Platform with ACI Worldwide
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Security
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a leading fintech services company, has partnered with ACI to power its card fraud protection platform, extending its long-term relationship with the company.
Ron Labrum Appointed as Chairman of Beaver-Visitec International’s Board of Directors
- 8 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
TPG Capital, the North American- and European-focused private equity platform of leading global alternative asset firm TPG, today announced that Ron Labrum has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Beaver-Visitec International (“BVI”). The appointment comes alongside the close of TPG’s acquisition of BVI, a leading global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of specialized surgical devices for the ophthalmic marketplace. The previously-...
Equinix Opens New Data Center in Sydney
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Data
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced the opening of its latest International Business ExchangeTM (IBX®) data center in Sydney, known as SY4.
Bats Europe Encourages Industry Harmonisation for MiFID II Requirement for Order Record Keeping
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Bats Europe (Bats), the region’s largest stock exchange operator, has made available for testing on its platform its MiFID II compliant process for order record keeping, which the exchange is proposing as the industry approach to encourage harmonisation. Bats is also making available a range of enhancements to facilitate further user testing of their algorithms.
Walgreens Releases Balance Rewards Integration with Android Pay
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Walgreens Balance® Rewards members can now seamlessly apply their loyalty account at checkout through Android Pay, furthering the convenience of earning and redeeming points and expanding the company’s portfolio of unified mobile payments solutions. This latest integration gives the more than 85 million active Balance Rewards members, many of whom use Android devices, another easy, secure and private way to earn and use loyalty points in-store,...
Your Community Bankshares to Merge with WesBanco
- 8 years 9 months ago
- M&A Deals
Your Community Bankshares, Inc., the holding company for Your Community Bank, announced today that YCB shareholders voted to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 3, 2016, between WesBanco, Inc. (WesBanco) and YCB. 98.75 percent of votes cast at a special meeting of YCB shareholders voted in favor of the merger, representing 69.97 percent of all outstanding YCB shares as of the record date.
Elena Gaetini Joins Expanding Risk Focus EMEA Team
- 8 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Risk Focus Inc., the leading provider of control and compliance for regulatory trade and transaction reporting to the global capital markets, today announced the appointment of Elena Gaetini as European Head of Business Development & Governmental Affairs, extending the company’s reach in Continental Europe.
ADAM Software Named Leader in Digital Asset Management for Customer Experience
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
ADAM Software, a leading Digital Asset Management (DAM) and Product Content Management (PCM )software provider, today announced that it has been identified as a leader by Forrester Research, Inc.
Eight Fintech Startups Join the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific
- 8 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Eight leading financial technology (fintech) companies today begin a 12-week mentorship program in the third annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific.
Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka Taps Fiserv for New Core Banking and Front-end Teller Systems
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Core Banking, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL) has selected the Signature® core account processing platform and Teller front-end teller system from Fiserv.
IDFC Bank Cooperates with Backbase to Boost Customer Experience and Digital Banking
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
IDFC Bank has partnered with Backbase to implement its omni-channel digital banking platform. With this platform, IDFC Bank will be able to provide its products and services to customers through multiple channels synchronously, creating a single multimodal touch point.
Xura Reports Completion of Acquisition by Affiliates of Siris Capital
- 8 years 9 months ago
- M&A Deals
Xura, Inc., a leading provider of digital communications services, today announced the completion of its acquisition by affiliates of Siris Capital Group, LLC ("Siris" or "Siris Capital") in a transaction reflecting an equity value of approximately $643 million.
Blockchain in Finance and Management Fields
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
What problems can blockchain solve in the finance sphere and total asset management – will be discussed by speakers of the third annual Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Kiev. On 23 September Kyiv will become a meeting point for financiers, IT specialists and entrepreneurs with successful experience of working with blockchain. A separate themed section has been organized for them. Hall “Pro” will feature 13 presentations, divided into three...
Securities America Acquires Certain Assets of Foothill Securities
- 8 years 9 months ago
- M&A Deals
Securities America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services, Inc., announced today a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Foothill Securities, Inc., an advisor-owned, independent broker-dealer headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. Founded in the heart of Silicon Valley in 1962, Foothill Securities currently services the needs of 210 advisors in 12 states with $5.14 billion in client assets and $38...
HBK Investments Advisory SA Welcomes New Co-CIO
- 8 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Marc Nadas, Director of HBK Investments Advisory SA, announced today that Faraz Sultan has joined the firm to further develop their growing portfolio of clients and products.