CareCredit and Vision Group Holdings Prolongs their Financing Agreement
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Financial
CareCredit, a leading provider of promotional healthcare financing, today announced the expansion of an existing relationship to a multi-year agreement with Vision Group Holdings, which oversees and manages two of the leading LASIK surgery providers: The LASIK Vision Institute (LVI) and TLC Laser Eye Centers.
Sitecore Collaborates with Microsoft to Improve Sitecore's Microsoft Azure Cloud Offerings
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Cloud, IT Innovations
Sitecore and Microsoft announced that the two companies plan to expand their long-standing strategic alliance to enrich Sitecore's Microsoft Azure cloud offerings over the next two years. Under the expanded partnership, customers will be able to take advantage of the speed and scale of Azure's powerful cloud platform to achieve greater digital transformation at a much faster pace.
Big Banks Can Provide All They Want But the Postal Banking is Still Active
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Canadian Union of Postal Workers say there are issues on the table, including bringing back postal banking, an idea which has just been rejected by the big bank lobby. "We're not surprised that the big banks, which raked in a $35 billion profit last year by gouging Canadians with some of the highest fees in the world, would oppose a public banking option," said Mike Palecek, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
Kinaxis Is a Celebrated Member of Great Supply Chain Partners
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Cloud, Supply Chain Operations
Kinaxis, provider of RapidResponse®, delivering cloud-based SCM and S&OP applications, has been named a 'Great Supply Chain Part
Decision Moments Platform Implementation Simplifies and Accelerates Data Analytics for Mindtree
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations
Built on Microsoft Azure Services and Self-learning Algorithms, new Offering is Designed for Flexible, Data-driven Decision Making. Mindtree has launched Decision Moments, the first data analytics platform that applies continuous learning algorithms to large data pools, allowing businesses to generate meaningful and compelling insights that improve over time. Various business users, such as sales, marketing and human resources, need to make...
Climate Change: Impact on Financial Institutions
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Banking, Risk Management
Global warming adds significant new risks for the world's banks, insurers and pension funds, warns a study published by the Global Risk Institute. "Given the financial service industry's heavily integrated role in society, it is particularly susceptible to the risks associated with climate change," the study notes. "It must therefore ensure that proper climate change strategies and risk management procedures are in place in order to remain...
IBM Reveals Cloud Services for Blockchain Networks
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Cloud, Infrastructure
IBM reports a cloud service for organizations requiring a secure environment for blockchain networks. Ideal for organizations in regulated industries, this environment allows clients to test and run blockchain projects that handle private data.
SimCorp's Coric Suite Selected by Marathon Asset Management
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, has announced that Marathon Asset Management LLP (Marathon) has chosen its end-to-end client communications and reporting suite, SimCorp Coric, to improve its client communication and reporting capabilities.
TIM and SIA Partner to Provide New Electronic Payment Services
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments
TIM, by way of its technology partnership with SIA (through subsidiary TSP), has madePOS MultiPay terminals operative in over 2,200 stores in its sales network in Italy, with the aim of extending the methods of electronic payment for its offers.
E-Payment Standards Are Being Raised to Global Level in Thailand
- 9 years 1 month ago
- e-Payments, Infrastructure
Electronic Payment or e-Payment may be relatively new for a lot of people but it is fast gaining in popularity due to its convenience and security. The Thai government is jumping on the bandwagon with the launch of its National e-Payment Masterplan to raise the standard of living of the Thai population.
Bank of the Ozarks and Entrust Implement Instant Card Issuance
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Transaction Banking
Entrust Datacard with Bank of the Ozarks implemented an Entrust Datacard financial instant issuance solution – including the Datacard CD820 instant issuance system and the Datacard CardWizard issuance software – in 170 locations throughout the Southeastern United States.
CipherCloud and Box Collaborate to Provide Security and Privacy to Financial Services Firms
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Cloud, Security
Cloud Security Broker secures corporate and client content in Box for organizations in highly regulated industries.
RSRCHXchange Helps Linear Investments to Improve the Research Procurement Process within MiFID Compliance
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Linear Investments has selected RSRCHXchange to enable their hedge fund clientele to access and track research consumption in a MiFID II compliant way.
Android Pay is Now Available for Macquarie and ANZ Clients
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Macquarie has worked with Google to make Android Pay available to its credit cardholders in Australia. Android Pay is the simple and secure way to pay on mobile devices and is available at stores across Australia, wherever contactless payments are accepted. Ben Perham, Head of Personal Banking for Macquarie’s Banking and Financial Services Group, said that from today, Macquarie cardholders will be able to use their Android device to seamlessly...
ATB Financial to Use Blockchain Technology Powered by SAP
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
ATB Financial, the largest Alberta-based financial institution, has collaborated with SAP SE, financial technology start-up Ripple Labs Inc. and ReiseBank AG in Germany to send the first real international blockchain payment from Canada to Germany.