Bank of Valletta Modernising Core Banking Software With Oracle FSS’s Flexcube
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Core Banking
Malta-based Bank of Valletta (BOV) is modernising its core banking software with Flexcube from Oracle FSS. The new solution will “underpin all of the bank’s corporate and retail bank offerings across multiple channels,” according to Taddeo Scerri, BOV group chairman. It will replace Temenos’ T24 core banking system. Temenos was chosen by the bank in 2010 to replace a legacy solution, Profits, supplied by another banking software supplier, ...
DeVere Group Opens Private Bank
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Financial adviser firm DeVere Group has unveiled its own private bank, DeVere Group Bank St Lucia. The company says the launch “has been facilitated” by the acquisition of St Lucia-based Arton Bank for an undisclosed sum. Arton Bank was set up and licensed in 2014 under the Offshore Banking Act 1996. Founder and CEO of DeVere Group, Nigel Green, says the move into the private banking sector “has been largely driven by demand from clients who are...
Contis Group Welcomes a New Non- Executive Director
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Fiona Wilkinson has been appointed to the board of Contis Group as an independent, Non- Executive Director.
Deutsche Börse Launches Blockchain Concept For Riskless Cash Transfer
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain
Eurex Clearing acts as trusted party for transactions Direct payments with commercial bank money Deutsche Börse Group has developed a concept for riskless transfer of commercial bank money via an infrastructure based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). By combining blockchain technology with its proven post-trade infrastructure, Deutsche Börse aims to achieve efficiencies while at the same time investigating possible new business...
#Pay Merges With PayFort
- 8 years 8 months ago
- e-Payments, Credit Cards
PAYFORT, the Arab world’s leading online payment gateway, and fintech startup #Pay (pronounced ‘hash-pay’) have announced that #Pay team will now be part of PayFort.
Saxo Bank partners with Autochartist for multi-asset trading
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment Management
Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, today announces that it is collaborating with Autochartist to make automated technical analysis tools and live trade signals available to clients directly in the SaxoTraderGO platform.
Habito, UK’s Digital Mortgage Broker, Raises £5.5m in Series A Funding
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Investment
ondon-based habito raises money to accelerate rapid growth. Revolutionising the mortgage industry - 20,000 customers helped since April launch. Habito, the UK’s digital mortgage broker, has raised £5.5m in Series A funding led by Silicon Valley-based Ribbit Capital, with participation from existing investor Mosaic Ventures. Habito plans to use the new investment to accelerate its rapid growth, enhance the technology behind its award-winning...
Currencycloud appoints new CTO
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless digital businesses, has appointed Ed Addario as Chief Technical Officer (CTO).
Kymin Financial Services unveils robo-advice tool via Intelliflo’s iO
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Management, Asset Management, Investment Management, Wealth Management
Newport-based Kymin Financial Services has launched Kymin Direct, an automated online investment service via Intelliflo’s Intelligent Office (iO) Personal Finance Portal (PFP) for clients with between £1,000 and £50,000 to invest. Targeted at ISA and GIA savings, the service is competitively priced and does not involve clients interacting face-to-face with the team of advisers unless they request it.
CEB TowerGroup recognises FICO as a leading provider in KYC systems
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Compliance, AML and KYC
A 2016 report from CEB TowerGroup analysts recognises FICO as a leading provider in “Know Your Customer” systems, with FICO®TONBELLER® Siron® Anti-Financial Crime Solutions. CEB TowerGroup analysts’ 2016 “Do You Know Who I Am? Know Your Customer Systems Market Update” shows that FICO TONBELLER Siron system provides all 18 capabilities studied as standard features.
Aquila Capital expands into Norway
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Aquila Capital today announces the opening of an office in Oslo, demonstrating the firm’s ongoing commitment to the Norwegian and the Nordic market. Aquila Capital has appointed Joakim Johnsen to run the office, which was opened in January this year. Johnsen, who will act as an investment manager within the hydropower team, will coordinate the transactions in the renewable energy sector and will be the contact for business partners and investors...
Right Networks Welcomes Joel Hughes as Chief Operating Officer
- 8 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Right Networks Founder and Chief Executive Officer John Farrer announced today that Joel Hughes has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. Right Networks, a premier provider of QuickBooks hosting to accountants and small to medium-sized businesses, has grown an average of 41.5% over the last three years.
Esprow Unveils Support for OUCH and ITCH Protocols in ETP Studio
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Esprow Pte. Ltd., a provider of enterprise testing technology for the financial markets, announces support for the OUCH and ITCH protocols within Esprow’s ETP Studio, a multi-protocol tool for regression testing of financial systems. This new functionality delivers wider end-to-end testing of financial systems based on OUCH and ITCH, including support for SoupBinTCP session management and the GLIMPSE protocol, according to the Managing Director...
Raymond James Chooses AxiomSL’s Platform and Solutions
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Platform Technology
AxiomSL, the leader for risk data management and regulatory reporting technology for financial services, announces that it will provide an array of broker dealer (BD) and bank holding company (BHC) data aggregation and reporting solutions to Raymond James, the St. Petersburg, Fl.-based diversified financial services firm. The partnership with AxiomSL grew out of a goal from Raymond James’ larger enterprise data strategy to automate the existing...
Western Union Announces Agreements With U.S. Investigations on Anti-fraud Program
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Security, Fraud Detection
Settlements relate to conduct that mainly occurred 2004 to 2012; Company has increased compliance funding 200 percent in the last five years; Business performance for 2016 in line with previous outlook
