WildWorks extends Animal Jam to more global players with Worldpay
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
WildWorks, the developer behind Animal Jam, has selected Worldpay as its primary payment partner to strengthen its position in the US and help support its growth globally. Animal Jam developed and owned by WildWorks and associated with the licensed marks of National Geographic, is currently the largest online social network for children in the world. WildWorks has turned to Worldpay to help build on this international success.
Scottish Investment Bank leverages record private sector investment of £99m
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Investment
Scottish Enterprise has today revealed that its investment arm, the Scottish Investment Bank (SIB), invested £66.5m into 155 Scottish companies during 2014/15, leveraging a record private sector investment of £99m.
Tryzens joins forces with Ingenico Payment Services to deliver a digital payments platform for its Trygen Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Trygen Ingenico Payment cartridge created to help retailers rapidly deploy international sites and accept foreign currency payments out-of-the-box Tryzens has strengthened its strategic partnership with Ingenico Payment Services, who will be the first payment provider to launch with Tryzens out-of-the-box version of Demandware Commerce, Trygen.
Kaspersky Lab and iovation Partner to Offer Multilayered Security, Bundling Mobile and Online Fraud Protection, and Malware Prevention
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security
iovation, the digital reputation authority, and Kaspersky Lab, the world's largest privately held vendor of cybersecurity solutions, today announced a partnership to provide both businesses and consumers with a comprehensive solution to help combat fraud.
FIS expands into India to Drive Banking Access
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking
FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in banking and payments technology as well as consulting and outsourcing solutions, announced the launch of India’s first financial inclusion lab in Bengaluru. The lab is aimed at developing innovative ways to extend banking access to India’s millions of underbanked citizens.
SunGard wins Corporate LiveWire 2015 Global Funds Award for corporate actions software solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
SunGard has won the Corporate LiveWire 2015 Global Funds Award in the “corporate actions software solution of the year” category for its XSP corporate actions solutions, including its enterprise processing platform, software as a service (SaaS), managed services, and business process as a service (BPaaS) offerings. The Corporate LiveWire Globa
Solera Exploring Strategic Alternatives
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Risk Management
Solera Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLH) ("Solera" or the "Company") today announced that it is exploring a variety of strategic alternatives. The Company further stated that as part of the process, the Board of Directors has formed a special committee, which has retained Centerview Partners LLC as its financial advisor and Sullivan & Cromwell as its legal advisor.
Intuit to sell Quicken
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Personal finance behemoth Intuit is preparing to flog off the family silver with the proposed sale of its flagship accounting software package Quicken.
Vitol Investment Partnership to Acquire MISC's Shareholding in VTTI BV
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
VTTI Energy Partners LP (NYSE: VTTI) has been informed by VTTI BV that Vitol Investment Partnership, an investment vehicle sponsored and managed by Vitol, has agreed to acquire MISC Berhad's ("MISC") 50% shareholding in VTTI BV, which owns the general partner of VTTI Energy Partners, for cash consideration of $830 million, subject to certain conditions p
Bloomberg BNA Launches New And Expanded BNA Sales Tax™ Rates Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Accounting
Bloomberg BNA announced the release of BNA Sales Tax Rates, its next generation Web-based solution that delivers accurate and up-to-the-minute sales and use tax rates for every taxing jurisdiction in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico) and Canada. Touting an all new Web-based interface, more granular search options and the ability to receive automatic delivery of access links to the latest sales tax rates, companies now can get accurate sales and...
Buy with Affirm Option is available to Shopify merchants
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Affirm, the financial technology company led by PayPal Co-Founder Max Levchin, today announced that Buy with Affirm, a payment option for consumers, is now available to merchants on Shopify, a leading cloud-based multichannel platform. The integration will provide Shopify’s U.S. merchants with the ability to offer shoppers installment financing at checkout.
Leading Commercial Lender Eastern Funding Appoints New VP of Sales and Marketing
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
Commercial lender Eastern Funding LLC has hired Anthony Regan as its Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Regan will be responsible for company-wide sales and marketing across the grocery, dry cleaning, franchise fast food and coin laundry business lines. He will manage all of Eastern Funding's loan officers and report directly to senior management.
Ebix Board Declares Quarterly Dividend of 7.5 Cents Per Share
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial and healthcare industries, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 7.5 cents per outstanding share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 15, 2015, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 31, 2015.
JCB and Bank BRI To Announce a New Partnership for Card Payment Business
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
PT JCB International Indonesia, subsidiary of JCB International Co. Ltd. the international operations arm of JCB Co. Ltd. (hereinafter collectively "JCB"), and PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk ("BRI"), one of the Indonesia's largest state owned commercial banks, with specialties in small medium enterprise or small scale & microfinance, are pleased to announce a new partnership for card payment business. This partnership starts from...
Nanopool GmbH Acquires Nano-tech Division of the Swiss Company Bühler AG
- 9 years 4 months ago
- M&A Deals
Nanopool GmbH acquired the nano-tech division of the Swiss company Bühler AG, one of the five worldwide leading players in the surface coating sector, and thus processed the biggest acquisition in the company's history. "The Bühler technology is successfully established in the USA and Asia for years," Sascha Schwindt stated.