Mobile banking soars as customers bank on the move
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Nearly 40 million separate mobile banking visits were recorded in March alone Two thirds (65%) of online banking activity now taking place through a mobile phone The peak time for logons now earlier in the day as most mobile users log on during commute
Convergex Names Kelli Annequin Chief Marketing Officer
- 9 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Convergex, an agency-focused global brokerage and trading related services provider, today announced the appointment of Kelli Annequin as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). During her twenty years of experience in the global financial services industry, Ms. Annequin has developed and implemented global marketing initiatives at several industry-leading firms.
Sentenial to take on banks with launch of Nuapay
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Sentenial, a provider of payment services to some of Europe's top banks, is to take advantage of EU regulations to set up its own 'disruptive' non-bank alternative for payment processing.
FICO Data Shows Credit Card Fraud Rising in Germany
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Payments
17 percent increase in credit card fraud losses observed in a sample of 7.5 million cards Total card purchases rose just 5 percent 70 percent of card fraud was card-not-present, 80 percent was cross-border
Allpay chooses Carta Worldwide to spearhead new payment platform and processing capabilities
- 9 years 7 months ago
Carta Worldwide is pleased to announce that allpay has selected Carta to launch three new Prepaid programs – an emergency relief programme (instant issuance), a travel expense/corporate card, and a government benefits programme with ‘SmartConnect’.
Telstra launches lowest latency route between Australian and Singapore financial hubs
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Data Management
Telstra has strengthened its offering for the financial services sector with the launch today of the lowest latency international connectivity between the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The Australian Liquidity Centre is the ASX’s purpose-built financial markets data centre, while the SGX’s Co-Location facility houses its trading, market data and clearing infrastructure.
Spratt Endicott Solicitors Partners with UK Trade and Investment and Barclays Bank to Offer Free Trading Clinic in Oxfordshire
- 9 years 7 months ago
Spratt Endicott Solicitors, in partnership with UK Trade and Investments and Barclays Bank, is hosting a free trading clinic for SMEs that have increased their export levels in recent years and would like to learn more about trading in the global market. The event will take place on Thursday 14th May between 9am and 12pm at The Littlebury Hotel in Bicester.
CRYEX announces new institutional FX and digital currency marketplace and clearing house
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Banking
CRYEX today announced the filing of an application with the Swedish Finansinspektionen (SFSA) to become a regulated clearing organization and create a member-only marketplace with clearing and settlement for FX and digital currencies. Cryex is managed by a highly experienced team of banking and exchange executives with a record across FX and capital markets, technology, regulatory, risk and security management.
Epiq Systems Appoints Ellen Jones Polhamus as Senior Vice President, eDiscovery Client Services
- 9 years 7 months ago
- People Moves
Epiq Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIQ), a leading global provider of integrated technology solutions for the legal profession, today announced the appointment of Ellen Jones Polhamus as senior vice president, eDiscovery client services. In this newly created role, Ms. Polhamus will lead the global eDiscovery client services team, consisting of approximately 80 project managers and directors, by providing strategic client direction, directing day-to-...
Orwell chooses Interoute’s secured PCI DSS infrastructure to host its revolutionary cross border online current account
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Cloud
Interoute, owner and operator of Europe’s largest cloud services platform, has announced that it has been chosen by Orwell, a pan-European financial services group, to host its new online current account serviceipagoo. Available in France, the United Kingdom, Spain and Italy ipagoo is designed for all customers wishing to carry out transactions abroad.
Former Deutsche Bank chief Kerim Derhalli invstr app changes the future of finance
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Online Banking
In 2013, 70% of Brits had no trust in the banks. Interestingly, in 2014, a survey found that 80% of Brits trusted their bank if they used good technology. Technology that embraces social collaboration like Facebook and Linked In.
Asset managers gripped in battle to improve client service amidst governance & regulatory burdens
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Data Management
RIMES, the award-winning provider of managed data services for the buy-side, today revealed that data management is no longer simply an internal challenge for asset managers as they face increasing pressure from clients to respond to growing demands for data. This comes at a time when the industry is battling to improve data quality and governance while also reduce data costs.
Digital payments – Bridging the gap between convenience and security
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Online Banking
Bridging the gap between convenience and security for digital payments has long been a subject of discussion within the payments industry. Findings from an investigation undertaken by myPINpad into the gaps in the payment industry have identified a number of issues: · Security concerns cause 35% of all abandoned carts in online commerce. Putting that in monetary terms, the cost to retailers is estimated to be $1.4 trillion in 2015
CITIC Securities International deploys Ullink’s Order Management, Algo trading and Market Making solutions to enhance client offering
- 9 years 7 months ago
Ullink, a global provider of market leading electronic trading and connectivity solutions is pleased to announce that CITIC Securities International (CSI), a leading China-focused international investment bank, deployed Ullink’s low latency connectivity platform, order management, algorithmic trading and market making solutions as a fully hosted service, to power its trading desk technology in Asia and the US. Adding CSI to its growing list of...
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC P has adopted Omgeo ALERT to boost operational efficiency
- 9 years 7 months ago
Omgeo, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and the global standard for post-trade efficiency, announced today that Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Limited (GIC) has adopted Omgeo ALERTSM, the industry’s largest and most compliant web-based global database for the maintenance and communication of account and Standing Settlement Instructions (SSIs).
