IPC Unveils Global Exchange Reach Solution
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems
IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, today announced the launch of Global Exchange Reach, a premier, industry-leading connectivity solution that enables exchanges, alternative trading systems (ATSs), multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) and other liquidity venues located in one part of the world to attract order flow and distribute market
Avaloq Completes Migration of Axion Swiss Bank
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking
The Avaloq group, an international fintech company and leader in integrated and comprehensive banking solutions, has successfully completed the migration of Axion Swiss Bank to its business process outsourcing setup (BPO setup) based on the Avaloq Banking Suite. In September 2016, the specialised asset manager signed a long-term contract with Avaloq for full BPO services.
76% of Merchants Experienced at Least One Complete Payments Outage Within the Last Year
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
A new study commissioned by SafeCharge, a leader in advanced payment technologies, has revealed that payment outages and downtime are causing frequent disruption to merchants bottom line and growth abilities. The research ‘Payments, Interrupted’,conducted by WBR Digital, surveyed 200+ CFO, VP Finance, Payment Managers and Payments Controllers at large multinational retailers across Europe.
AIA, Allianz and Manulife Discuss Blockchain Applications for Insurance
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Insurance
AIA and Allianz have now confirmed that they will join Manulife to discuss insurance applications for blockchain technology at the Blockchain for Finance Conference in Singapore on June 20-21. With a continued focus from insurers to modernize their organizations through the adoption of digital solutions, this discussion will provide you with a unique opportunity to hear where this technology could be utilized within the insurance sector. They...
Visa and Viewpost Team Up to Boost Electronic Bill Payments
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) and Viewpost®, a secure B2B network for electronic invoicing, payments and real-time cash management, today announced an exclusive partnership to bring electronic business payments to Viewpost’s sma
Equifax Canada: Millennials Top Target for Fraudsters
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Security
Equifax Canada (NYSE:EFX) - Millennials are the leading target for fraudsters according to new data from Equifax Canada, which flagged this age group for 49 per cent of all suspected fraud applications in its fraud management database last year. Millennials (aged 18-34) are followed by Generation X (aged 35-50) at 30 per cent and Baby Boomers (aged 51-69) at 18 per cent. Seniors, meanwhile, represent roughly six per cent of all fraudulent...
BCS Global Markets Makes Key Management Changes
- 8 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
BCS Global Markets, the Russian investment bank and largest securities broker on the Moscow exchange, has today announced the appointment of Bradley Duke and Tim Bevan as co-CEO’s of its UK entity, BCS Prime Brokerage Ltd (BCS UK). BCS Global Markets recently adopted a matrix management structure to promote greater oversight and synergies across geographies and business lines.
Provenir Launches Amazon Machine Learning Adapter
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Risk Management, Infrastructure
Provenir, provider of risk analytics and decisioning solutions, today unveiled the new Provenir Adapter for Amazon Machine Learning for financial institutions seeking to add machine learning to their toolkit without the time and resources typically associated with development. The latest in Provenir’s suite of adapters automatically feeds the predictive score returned by the Amazon Machine Learning model into the risk decisioning process. The...
Sentinel Consortium on Track to Meet MiFID II Deadlines for Financial Services Industry
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Compliance
After the successful completion of assessments of technology providers in September 2016, a core group of banks have now committed, through Project Sentinel, to the implementation of the solution that has been designed over the last 9 months. Sentinel went through an accelerated cycle of requirement gathering, extensive RFI process to select the appropriate technology, material proof of concept of the key functionality, and in December the...
Mahindra Comviva and Econet Wireless Win CashlessAfrica Awards 2017
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in mobility solution and Econet Wireless, the largest mobile operator in Zimbabwe, have jointly won the CashlessAfrica Awards 2017 in the “Best Low Remittance Provider” Category. The award ceremony took place in Lagos, Nigeria, at the Cashless Africa Expo on March 23.
Square Launched in the UK
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Square has launched in the UK, making it easier than ever for millions of small and medium-sized businesses across Britain to take card payments and run their business. The UK marks the fifth country where Square is available, joining existing markets Canada, Japan, Australia and the U.S.Square helps independent traders take card payments and offers competitive and transparent rates, no monthly contracts or hidden fees, and next-day settlement...
IPC Reveals Industry's First Compliance Policy Engine
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Compliance, Infrastructure
In an industry first, IPC Systems, Inc., a leading global financial markets technology and service provider, today announced the launch of the IPC Compliance Policy Engine, a new comprehensive software innovation that automates proactive complia
Capgemini Chosen Star Performer of the Year for Overall IT and BFSI Services
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced today that it was named Star Performer of the Year both for Overall IT Services as well as Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) Services in Eve
Malauzai Selects Touch ID Technology for Android Users
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Malauzai Software, a provider of mobile and Internet banking SmartApps® for community financial institutions, today announced that it will be launching the Fingerprint Authentication and Touch ID technology for Android 7.0 users this year. With this functionality, customers and members can use the fingerprint authentication to manage their finances by simply utilizing the physical sensor supported by the Android Fingerprint API.
PyraMax Ban Taps Fiserv as Technology Partner
- 8 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Retail Banking
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that PyraMax Bank, a mutual savings bank based in Greenfield, Wisconsin, has selected Fiserv as a technology partner to help the bank modernize its retail banking operations, create a frictionless customer experience and drive the growth of commercial loans and deposits.
