FMC Chemical International AG and Accuity Get the 2016 CFO Innovation Awards for Excellence in Payments Transformation
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments
FMC Chemical International AG and Accuity won the 2016 CFO Innovation Awards, under the Editors’ Choice category for Excellence in Payments Transformation today. FMC serves the global agricultural, industrial and consumer markets with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. FMC worked with Accuity, the leading provider of payments, risk and compliance solutions, to improve its payments processes.
Quest Payment Systems brings Alipay to Australia
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Quest Payment Systems Pty Ltd, an innovative Australian payments provider has collaborated with Alipay, the largest mobile and online payment company in the world, to launch Alipay in Australian stores.
Path Solutions Wins Fintech Finance Award
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Having successfully completed the final round of judging, Path Solutions, the Islamic core banking system provider, has won the award for ‘Best Solution Provider in Islamic Banking’ at the Fintech Finance Awards 2016.
Starbucks taps WeChat for social gifting and digital payments in China
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) and Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK: 00700), a leading provider of internet value-added services in China, today pioneered a strategic partnership to co-create a new social gifting feature on WeChat, China’s leading mobile social communications service, in early 2017.
Popular Community Bank Continues to Unveil Digitally Enhanced Branches
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
Popular Community Bank, a subsidiary of Popular, Inc. and one of the nation’s premier community banks, today announced the continuation of its Retail Network Transformation initiative with the newly digitally transformed Popular Community Bank branch at 164 East 116th Street in East Harlem, New York City.
Financial services organisations having difficulty with digital transformation
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations
Research from Sungard Availability Services® (Sungard AS), a leading provider of information availability through managed IT, cloud and recovery services, has revealed that financial services (FS) organi
Linedata enhances its market-leading portfolio management system,Linedata Global Hedge
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking, Investment Management
Linedata (NYSE Euronext: LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, has launched an updated version of its market-leading portfolio management system, Linedata Global Hedge.
Veridium Appoints Former HSBC Fintech Head James Stickland as New CEO
- 9 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Veridium, a leader in biometrics-based authentication technology, today announced the appointment of new CEO James Stickland. Stickland, a seasoned financial technology industry executive with decades of experience, has served in senior executive roles for HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and Cisco, where he specialized in expanding a pipeline of venture capital and accelerating innovation within emerging technology portfolios. He most recently served as...
Rival Systems Named Best New Risk Management Technology Provider
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Risk Management
Rival Systems (Rival), a leading provider of trading and risk management software, has just won the 2016 award for Best New Technology Product – Risk Management at the annual FOW International Awards. FOW Magazine officials presented the award last night to Rival CEO Robert D’Arco for the firm’s Rival Risk platform at a dinner and ceremony following the FOW Derivatives World London conference.The FOW honor is the second award Rival h
Gemalto acquires 3M’s Identity Management Business
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Security, M&A Deals
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire 3M's Identity Management Business for US$850 million. 3M's Identity Management Business is comprised of 3M Cogent Inc., which provides a full spectrum of biometric solutions with a focus in civil identification, border control and law enforcement, and 3M's Document Reader and Secure Materials Businesses.
Everledger launches blockchain-based wine vault on the Hyperledger Fabric to combat counterfeit wine globally
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Emerging technology firm Everledger is the first organisation to secure a bottle of wine’s provenance on the blockchain. The bottle, a 2001 Margaux, was certified and secured on the Chai Wine Vault - a joint solution introduced by Everledger and world-renowned fine wine expert Maureen Downey to transform provenance tracking in the fine wine industry.
LightCyber Magna Reinvents Intrusion Detection to Meet PCI DSS Compliance Requirements
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Security
LightCyber, a leading provider of Behavioural Attack Detection solutions, today announced that Qualified Service Assessor (QSA) consulting firm, HALOCK Security Labs, has concluded that the LightCyber Magna™ platform meets the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) intrusion detection Requirement 11.4 based on their testing of the product.
Banque de France and Victoires Paiements EIG Deploy Sopra Banking Software
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Banque de France’s banking services department has launched an innovative large-scale programme to overhaul its banking IT system which supports the state. Banque de France has decided to work hand in hand with Sopra Banking Software to change its retail payments* processing activity, by adopting modern and efficient software solutions.
Caribbean CSDs sign SWIFT’s ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
SWIFT announces today that the Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. (BCSDI) and the Jamaican Central Securities Depository (JCSD) have signed up to the SWIFT ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, a framework of principles for the harmonised adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard.
