Google Buy Button Announcement - viewpoint from Skrill
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Payments
“The Google buy button and Android M announcements are the latest in a long line of innovations that aim to disrupt the payments market. With the likes of Facebook and Twitter trialling direct payment options and Google adding a buy button to its search results, consumers can soon expect to make online purchases with just a single click.
AsiaInfo launches powerful Real-Time Intelligence customer engagement engine
- 9 years 6 months ago
AsiaInfo, China’s largest telecoms software and services company, is launching Veris Real-Time Intelligence (RTI), a powerful new real-time customer engagement and interaction engine for its award-winning Veris™ BSS product suite.
Bancolombia hands over the operation of self-service systems to Wincor Nixdorf
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
Wincor Nixdorf has received a three-year contract from Bancolombia for the operation of its 1,160 self-service systems. The bank also ordered 800 ProCash 280 automated teller machines.
Thomson Reuters Expands Financial Markets Psychological Analysis Service
- 9 years 6 months ago
New Thomson Reuters MarketPsych Indices on companies deepen the insight available to investors about how emotions and perceptions embedded in news, blogs and social media impact markets and trading strategies.
Hanse Orga Appoints Kevin Grant as Member of the Executive Board to Drive its Internationalization
- 9 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Hanse Orga, the leading provider of intelligent SAP-integrated financial software, announces that Kevin Grant has been appointed as a member of Hanse Orga’s Executive Board. In this newly created position, which he will take up on June 1, he will be responsible for the international organization development of Hanse Orga.
Surecomp’s SCF-PRO Supply Chain Finance Solution Earns 2015 SWIFT Certified Application Label
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Trade Finance
Surecomp®, the leading global provider of trade finance solutions for banks and corporations, announced today that SCF-PRO®, its innovative supply chain finance solution for banks and corporations, has been awarded the “SWIFT Certified Application – Supply Chain Finance” label. SCF-PRO has earned this SWIFT accreditation for two years running.
Digital payments are picking up in Singapore
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
According to a new Timetric report, digital payments are gaining prominence in Singapore supported by the rising online and smartphone penetration, consumer preference for convenient payments and the presence of an increasing number of online retailers. With the introduction of payment methods such as PayDollar, Fastacash, PayPal, MOLPoints and MasterPass, the digital payments are expected to increase further and supplement the traditional...
Gulf Capital Receives Dual Recognition for “Best Credit Fund” and “Best Private Equity Firm” in the Middle East at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative investment firms in the Middle East, received dual recognition at the Banker Middle East Awards yesterday when its flagship GC Credit Opportunities Fund I was voted as the “Best SME Credit Fund” in MENA and when the firm received the “Best Private Equity Firm” accolade for the 5th year in a row.
IT Industry Veteran Robert L. Jacks Joins Agilysys as Vice President of Professional Services
- 9 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq:AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Robert L. (Rob) Jacks has been named vice president of professional services for the company, effective June 1.
Finesse and Fintellix to showcase Fintellix's Multi-country Banking Regulatory Compliance Product at ABTEC 2015, Abu Dhabi.
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Banking
ABTEC is the largest and most prestigious event that convenes the entire financial technology community from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Featuring industry-leading conferences, a tightly focused trade exhibition and much more, ABTEC is a definitive platform where top decision-makers share insights with technology providers and collaborate to rethink financial services. Year after year, ABTEC attracts the financial...
Eagle Addresses Evolving Market Challenges with Major Client-Driven Software Enhancements
- 9 years 6 months ago
Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a BNY Mellon company and leading provider of financial services technology, announced today that it has released the next generation of its portfolio management suite of data management, investment accounting and performance measurement software.
Avago Technologies Acquisition of Broadcom Launches New Semiconductor Powerhouse, IHS says
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
Merger activity in the semiconductor industry moved to a new level with the announcement of the agreement for Avago Technologies to acquire Broadcom, according to IHS (NYSE: IHS, the leading global source of critical information and insight. The deal, which is valued at $37 billion in cash and stock, will create a new company valued at $77 billion.
Paul Flynn Joins AccessPay As Product Head
- 9 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
AccessPay, the cloud-based payments and cash management specialist, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new head of product Paul Flynn. Paul arrives at AccessPay following a 12 year career steering high growth companies in the financial technology and digital sphere. A passionate spokesman for the need to match products to the market's requirements, Paul's new role will be focused on exploring the value-added benefits of AccessPay's...
Innotribe Announced The Winners of Singapore Startup Challenge
- 9 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Innotribe Startup Challenge attendees selected the five finalists from the Asian leg of the Startup Challenge to compete at Sibos Singapore in October. The showcase was held at the Red Dot Design Museum on Thursday 28 May, in partnership with Next Bank Asia. The three early-stage startup finalists are: Trustingsocial are inventing consumer credit rating for emerging markets by applying Big Data and Deep Learning technologies to social,...
Pendo Systems Is Widely Honored For Its Industry-Leading Technology Pamela Cytron Awarded Game Changer of the Year
- 9 years 7 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Pendo Systems has been on a roll this year, winning a number of awards from international financial technology publications, the New Jersey Technology Council, and SWIFT. “I am delighted, and also a little surprised at all the attention,” said Pamela Pecs Cytron, founder and CEO of Pendo Systems, which is based in Montclair, NJ.