Thai exchange expands Smart-Listing service

• 9 years 9 months ago

 The Stock Exchange of Thailand is expanding the "Smart Listing" service to cover the subscription of new ordinary shares and warrants from October 27, 2014 in an effort to streamline the listing process to offer more investment opportunities to investors, with a plan to make the system completely available for all products by 2015.

Trustco Group Holdings Limited appointed BNY Mellon as its depositary bank

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Banking

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed by Trustco Group Holdings Limited as depositary bank for its sponsored American depositary receipt (ADR) program. Each ADR represents 100 ordinary shares and trades on the OTC Market under the symbol "TSCHY." Trustco's ordinary shares trade on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the code "TTO" and on the Namibian Stock Exchange under the code "TUC."

BNY Mellon's Jim McEleney listed in Top 100 LGBT business role models

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Banking

Jim McEleney, chief operating officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa at BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has been named in a list of the Top 100 LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) business role models.

BNY Mellon to open FX dealing room in Singapore

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Banking

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, officially opened a new foreign exchange (FX) dealing room in Singapore.  The new FX trading desk will focus on primary G10 currencies in addition to Korean Won NDF.

McObject releases new version of its eXtremeDB In-Memory Database System

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Wholesale Banking

McObject®, developer of innovative database system software, announced it has released version 6.0 of its eXtremeDB® In-Memory Database System (IMDS) and related product family. The upgrade adds support for distributed query processing, which improves database speed and scalability by leveraging the processing power, memory and bandwidth of multiple hardware nodes in carrying out queries.

McObject releases new version of its eXtremeDB In-Memory Database System

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Wholesale Banking

McObject®, developer of innovative database system software, announced it has released version 6.0 of its eXtremeDB® In-Memory Database System (IMDS) and related product family. The upgrade adds support for distributed query processing, which improves database speed and scalability by leveraging the processing power, memory and bandwidth of multiple hardware nodes in carrying out queries.

TMF Custom House Global Fund Services honored as Best Administrator – Managed Accounts at HFMWeek US Fund Services Awards

• 9 years 9 months ago

TMF Custom House Global Fund Services, a leading provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, has announced that it has been honored at the HFMWeek US  Fund Services Awards as Best Administrator – Managed Accounts. The awards, presented in New York on October 23, bring together major hedge fund services providers to celebrate and reward those firms who have demonstrated excellence over the past 12 months. TMF Custom House...

NetGuardians raises CHF 5 million in its second round of financing

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Fraud Detection

NetGuardians, a Swiss company offering anti-fraud banking solutions, is heading into its second round of financing of CHF 5 million. The funding will support international commercial expansion and continued growth of their team.

Diasoft is ranked one of the Top 100 Global Providers of Financial Technology

• 9 years 9 months ago

Diasoft, a leading provider of cutting-edge software solutions for financial institutions, announced its company’s ranking in the IDC Financial Insights 2014 FinTech Rankings, an annual international listing of the top vertical technology vendors that derive more than one third of their revenue from this industry as named by IDC Financial Insights.

NCR opens new office to transform branch banking technologies

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Retail Banking

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, has opened a new office to accommodate its team of software developers and engineers building the latest in bank branch technology. The 50-person team, previously located in Sandy, Utah, is moving to a new, state-of-the-art location in Draper.

MasterCard releases Nearbuy for Apple Pay Users

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Payments

Consumers around the United States are loading credit and debit cards from Bank of America, Capital One, Citi and Wells Fargo onto their iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus for use with Apple Pay. One of the first questions being asked is, “Where can I use it?” MasterCard has the answer – MasterCard Nearby™.

Gartner named Infosys a leader for Oracle Application Management Service Providers

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Infrastructure

Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing solutions, today announced that it has been positioned as a leader by Gartner, Inc. in its newly published report Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Management Service Providers, Worldwide, authored by Gilbert van der Heiden, Frances Karamouzis, and Ian Marriott, published on 16 October 2014. This is the third consecutive year that Infosys has been named a Leader in this...

CFPB’s Bryce Stephens to speak at 18th annual CRA & Fair Lending Colloquium

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Risk Management

Commerzbank has made its BPO debut

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Banking

Following intensive preparations, Commerzbank’s Mittelstandsbank has successfully processed the first two live transactions supported by a Bank Payment Obligation (BPO), one for a German SME and one for an international group based in Belgium.  

Alacra and NICE Actimize alliance to offer innovative customer scoring engines and risk assessment

• 9 years 9 months ago
• Risk Management

Alacra, the leader in client onboarding, reference data and business research solutions, has announced a formal alliance with NICE Actimize, a NICE Systems (NASDAQ:NICE) business and the largest provider of financial crime, risk and compliance softw