Darren Sankbeil is JMP Group's New Managing Director
- 9 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
JMP Group LLC, an investment banking and alternative asset management firm, announced today that Darren Sankbeil has joined JMP Securities as a managing director in its investment banking division. Based in the firm’s New York office, Mr. Sankbeil will lead JMP Securities’ investment banking efforts in the alternative energy and industrial technologies sectors.
OpenLink Wins 2017 Chartis’ RiskTech100® Energy Trading Risk Category
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
OpenLink, the global leader in trading, treasury and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, has been named Category Winner for energy trading risk in the 2017 Chartis RiskTech100® report. This marks the second consecutive year OpenLink has taken the top spot. Compiled through in-depth analysis by Chartis’ expert analysts, the report ranks the top 100 technology vendors in the sector....
Conosco Is Finalist in Service and Support Awards 2017
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Infrastructure
IT support engineers, technical managers and senior IT consultants are amongst the many hardworking staff that have enabled IT solutions company, Conosco, to become finalists in the IT Service and Support Awards 2017. Conosco have been nominated for the category of ‘Best Managed Service Desk’. The winner will be announced at the awards ceremony on 29 March 2017 at The Hilton Metropole, Birmingham.
Woodsford Litigation Funding Appointments New Executors For New Year
- 9 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Woodsford Litigation Funding, the global provider of litigation financing solutions for businesses, individuals and law firms, has announced a series of senior and executive appointments as it accelerates its expansion goals for 2017.
New Qualified Electronic Signature Solution was Introduced for European Banks by Cryptomathic and SwissSign
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations
Cryptomathic, a pioneer in electronic signatures, today announces the launch of its centralised e-signature solution for Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES), in partnership with SwissSign, a subsidiary of Swiss Post and an official certification authority providing advanced and qualified certificates.
Safecharge Advanced Payment Solutions Will Be Applied for Madmoo in-game Payments for Multi-player Title, Rage War
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Payments, e-Payments
SafeCharge (LON:SCH), a leader in advanced payment technologies, today announced that it has been selected by Madmoo, a leading browser game publishing house. As part of the agreement, SafeCharge will provide in-game payments for Madmoo’s new title, Rage War created by game developer, Fury Studio. Implementation of SafeCharge's advanced payments solutions has enabled Fury Studio to boost approval ratios, deliver an improved checkout experience...
Northern Trust Welcomes European Transition Management Team
- 9 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Highlighting its commitment to its transition management business, Northern Trust has hired Craig Blackbourn as head of transition management for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). This latest appointment supports Northern Trust’s continued investment in its global Capital Markets business which encompasses transition management, brokerage, foreign exchange and securities lending services.
IBM Inventors Derive Record-Breaking 8,000+ U.S. Patents in 2016
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations
IBM today announced that it broke the U.S. patent record with 8,088 patents granted to its inventors in 2016, marking the 24th consecutive year of innovation leadership. IBM’s 2016 patent output covers a diverse range of inventions in artificial intelligence and cognitive computing, cognitive health, cloud, cybersecurity and other strategic growth areas for the company.
Tieto is Again Extending its Data Centre in Finland
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Data, Data Management
The progress of digitalisation requires increasing the capacity for data storage. Tieto is currently expanding Finland's largest data centre by thousands of square metres. The company wants to help its customers take advantage of the possibilities provided by the growing amount of data, as well as respond to tightening security demands.
FICO Joins EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Program to Protect Customers’ Information.
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Data Protection, Security, IT Innovations
Silicon Valley analytics software firm FICO today announced that it has been accepted into the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield program, which requires FICO to agree to comply with EU data protection requirements when transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States. Effective December 7, 2016, this voluntary self-certification declares FICO’s cooperation with the privacy program adopted jointly by the European Commission and the U....
PortfolioMetrix Amplifies team to Handle Global Growth Ambitions
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Corporate, Infrastructure
Discretionary investment manager PortfolioMetrix has expanded its team with the addition of Gordon Butchers to the newly created role of Global Marketing Manager, reporting to Distribution Director, Dave Chessell. Based in the UK the role has been created to support the firm’s UK growth plans plus its expansion within and outside the existing territories of UK, South Africa and Ireland during 2017.
Cooperation of Tradovate and VeloxPro
- 9 years 1 month ago
- IT Innovations, Technical
Tradovate, LLC, an online brokerage firm for active, self-directed futures traders, and financial services firm VeloxPro today announced that they have partnered to bring the new web application of VeloxPro’s Bookmap xRay to the Tradovate platform.
Family Building Society enlists Trustmarque for Sharepoint intranet rollout
- 9 years 1 month ago
- Cloud, IT Innovations, Technical
Trustmarque Solutions Limited (part of Capita PLC) has completed a project with Family Building Society (FBS) to develop a cloud-based intranet based on Microsoft SharePoint.
S&P Global Decides to Sell Firm to QuantHouse Co-Founder
- 9 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
S&P Global (SPGI) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Quant House SAS (QuantHouse) to a company owned by Pierre Feligioni, one of QuantHouse's original founders. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. QuantHouse provides end-to-end systematic trading solutions including ultra-low latency market data, algo trading development frameworks, proximity hosting and order routing to hedge funds, market makers,...
James Radford is a New CEO of The Cheque and Credit Clearing Company
- 9 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
The Cheque and Credit Clearing Company (C&CCC) - the organisation that manages the country’s cheque clearing system - has announced the appointment of James Radford as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from Tuesday 3 January 2017.





















