Visa and Oracle Release New Tools to Help Improve Digital Ad Performance
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Visa, in partnership with Oracle, today introduced Visa Advertising Solutions, a new suite of products to help merchants understand whether their digital advertising efforts are influencing consumer purchase decisions online and in-stores. Leveraging digital advertising and cross-device connection data from Oracle Data Cloud with aggregated purchase data from Visa Advertising Solutions, merchants can measure consumer response to advertising...
Mastercard Accelerates the Pace of Commerce Innovation with Launch of Mastercard Developers
- 8 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Mastercard today makes it even easier for developers to create next-generation commerce solutions with the launch of Mastercard Developers. This single gateway enables Mastercard partners to access a diverse range of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) across payments, data and security. The platform also includes a ‘New and Experimental’ API category that enables partners to test new technologies and applications.
NZX Appoints Benjamin Phillips as Head of Market Operations
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
NZX is pleased to announce the appointment of Benjamin Phillips as Head of Market Operations. Benjamin has held the Head of Clearing role at NZX since joining in September 2014. Benjamin’s appointment follows the resignation of Chief Operating Officer Mandy Simpson, and is effective 3 October 2016 when Mandy departs. Benjamin will report to CEO Tim Bennett.
Access to Deals and Information Drives Faster Major Purchase Decisions
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
Empowered with research, reviews and real-time discount information, shoppers making purchases of $500 or more are more decisive and deal-oriented than ever before, according to Synchrony Financial’s Fifth Annual Major Purchase Consumer Study.
nCino Introduces Loan Auto Decision to its Bank Operating System
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Cloud
nCino, the worldwide leader in cloud banking, has introduced Loan Auto Decision to its Bank Operating System, enabling financial institutions to automatically run loan requests against their existing, proven credit policies, rendering decisions and providing customers with funds more quickly and efficiently than ever before.
Market Gravity Champions Big Business Innovation at the Corporate Entrepreneur Awards
- 8 years 10 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Innovation has been the buzzword of 2016 with the launch of hundreds of exciting new products and services from big businesses around the UK. With the rise of the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, virtual reality, omnichannel retail, challenger banks and Pokemon Go, technology is advancing the way businesses and consumers interact, operate, and live their lives.
Accuity Enters Into Strategic Technology Partnership with BELLIN
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Security and Compliance
Accuity, the leading provider of financial crime compliance, payments and know-your-customer (KYC) solutions, and BELLIN, a global leader in providing web-based treasury software and services, announced today a new strategic technology partnership to provide integrated sanction screening and compliance for corporate treasurers.
BlackRock and Artivest Partner to Expand Investor Access to Alternative Investments
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Investment Management
BlackRock, a global leader in investment management, risk management, and advisory services, has partnered with financial technology firm Artivest to provide broader distribution and efficient access to its alternative investment strategies to an expanded segment of qualified investors through their advisors. Artivest’s technology-driven investment platform connects a wider audience of investors with alternative investment opportunities that...
D+H and Rabobank Execute Successful Blockchain Proof of Concept
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain
DH Corporation (TSX: DH) (“D+H”), a leading provider of technology solutions to financial institutions globally, and Rabobank today announced the execution of a proof of concept that has shown that D+H’s payments services hub, together with Coin Sciences’ multichain blockchain solution, is able to execute cross-border payments in near real-time for the bank, using distributed ledger/blockchain technology. The solution has been proven to...
Green Dot Launches a Visa Credit Card to Help Consumers Build a Better Credit History
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Green Dot Corporation announced the launch of the Green Dot Platinum Visa Secured Credit Card, a secured credit card that is designed to help people with no prior credit history or those with poor credit scores build a positive credit history. Since the card's credit line is backed by the customer's own security deposit held at Green Dot Bank, most anyone can apply and be approved for the card. No bank account is required to qualify.
Gemalto Contactless Wearable Receives Juniper Research Future Digital Award
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Gemalto , the world leader in digital security, is celebrating a 2016 Future Digital Award from Juniper Research, a respected industry analyst, for its Celego contactless wristband for transport ticketing and other value added services.
Northern Trust Makes New Appointments in its Global Family & Private Investment Office Group in London
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Northern Trust has made two new appointments in its Global Family & Private Investment Offices team in London to support the increasingly complex needs of ultra-high net worth families and their family offices and family foundations across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). These latest appointments come as the Global Family & Private Investment Offices business continues to grow in EMEA. In the first half of 2016, the group...
Industry Leaders Establish Partnership on AI Best Practices
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Amazon, DeepMind/Google, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft today announced that they will create a non-profit organization that will work to advance public understanding of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) and formulate best practices on the challenges and opportunities within the field. Academics, non-profits, and specialists in policy and ethics will be invited to join the Board of the organization, named the Partnership on Artificial...
Brunel Selects Tagetik for Financial Consolidation and Reporting
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Audit and Reporting
Tagetik, a visionary leader in global performance management software solutions, today announced that Brunel International NV has successfully implemented Tagetik’s software to meet the global company's financial consolidation and corporate reporting requirements. Brunel, a world leader in staffing and recruiting services, has approximately 11,000 employees and conducts business in 37 countries.
Kyriba Raises $23 Million in Series D Funding Round
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Investment
Kyriba Corp., the global leader in cloud treasury management solutions, has raised $23 million (USD) in a Series D funding round led by Bpifrance, with additional capital from existing investors HSBC (NYSE: HSBC) and Daher Capital. Kyriba will use the funds to deepen its product innovation across its suite of solutions, including risk management, supply chain finance, payments, cash management, and bank connectivity. Additionally, the funds will...