75 per cent say black cabs should accept contactless payments
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
In the latest round of research pointing to the slow demise of cash, research from YouGov has found 75 per cent of consumers say black taxis should accept contactless payments
FIS Receives Global Leader Designation in Prestigious Vendor Ranking Survey
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in banking and payments technology as well as consulting and outsourcing solutions, has been recognized as a “Global Leader” in card management and transaction processing solutions, according to research recently published by Celent, a research and advisory firm.
Sequel continues expansion into the US with specialty insurer, HIIG
- 9 years 4 months ago
Sequel Business Solutions, the leading insurance and reinsurance software specialist, is pleased to announce today that it has been chosen by American-based insurer Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) (http://www.hiig.com) to provide its innovative risk exposure software, Sequel Impact.
100th Buy-side Firm Signs on to Algomi’s Honeycomb Network
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Algomi, the network company providing information-matching solutions for the optimisation of fixed income liquidity, today announced its 100th buy-side firm has committed to its Honeycomb network globally.
Mobilearth Signed With Heritage International Bank to Use Company’s Mobile and Online Banking Solution
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Omni-channel, mobile banking provider Mobilearth has signed Belize-based Heritage International Bank and Trust Ltd. to use the technology company’s mobile and online banking solution – and apps to better serve Heritage International’s customers. This is Mobilearth’s second banking client in the Central America region, as the company expects to see more growth for its services in the Caribbean and Central America. Heritage International Bank is...
Gartner Names Tagetik in 2015 Market Guide for Solvency II Solutions
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tagetik, a leader in global performance management software solutions, today announced that it has been named by Gartner, Inc. in the 2015 Market Guide for Solvency II Solutions[1].
Citibank India and MasterCard launch Citi MasterPass – The First Global Wallet in India
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Citibank India and MasterCard today announced the launch of Citi MasterPass
Moneygram Announced the Appointment of CEO
- 9 years 4 months ago
- People Moves
MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), a leading global money transfer and payment services company, announced today that its Board of Directors has chosen W.
GTR Asia Declared China Systems As the Best Trade Finance Software Provider
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Trade Finance
Global Trade Review (GTR) Asia has once again declared leading trade finance solutions vendor China Systems as best trade finance software provider in Asia-Pacific in its annual Leaders in Trade awards. China Systems has been beating its competitors in this category since GTR Asia launched it last year. This year, the voters were composed of GTR Asia’s corporate readers, who submitted their nominations for the leading banks, financial...
CSC and HCL Technologies Signed a Definitive Joint Venture Agreement
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking
CSC, which currently serves over 100 banking and financial services clients in 15 countries, will provide its core banking, cards, payments and default management industry software and product development expertise to the venture. HCL, which draws 25% of its revenue from the banking sector, will provide capital investment, experience in product engineering and application implementation services, as well as banking sales and client engagement...
Guidance Software to Highlight Inside-Out Security Framework at Black Hat USA
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security
Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: GUID), makers of EnCase®, the gold standard for digital investigations and endpoint data security, today announced the publication of its vendor-agnostic Inside-Out Security Framework and will discuss it at Black Hat USA2015.
DTCC Testifies in Support of Legislation, Urges Action to Ensure Industry Continues to Deliver Upon G20 Goals
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security, Compliance
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today urged legislative and industry action to address three key obstacles that are hindering achievement of the G20 transparency goals set forth by policymakers in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Singapore, UK agree to increase cooperation in cyber security
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Security
Singapore and the United Kingdom on Wednesday (Jul 29) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase cooperation in cyber security. The UK-SG Cyber Security Cooperation MoU was signed between the UK Cabinet Office and Singapore's Cyber Security Agency, and witnessed by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and UK Prime Minister David Cameron. The agreement covers cooperation in four broad areas, including cyber security incident...
BlockEx Partners with Secure Trading
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Secure Trading has announced a partnership with enterprise-level digital currency exchange BlockEx as a turnkey payments solution.
Mexico central bank expected to hold rates, hint at Sept hike
- 9 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Mexico's central bank is expected to hold borrowing costs steady on Thursday but signal that it is ready to follow the U.S. Federal Reserve with an interest rate hike to prop up a slumping peso. All 24 analysts polled by Reuters expect Banco de Mexico to hold its key rate at 3.0 percent on July 30, thanks to tame inflation and despite a dramatic tumble in the peso to a new record low this month. But fears of further peso volatility and investor...
