MasterCard together with Zwipe to release the world’s first contactless payment card
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments
MasterCard and Zwipe have announced their partnership for the launch of the world’s first contactless payment card featuring an integrated fingerprint sensor. The launch of the card comes after a successful live pilot with Norway’s Sparebanken DIN, aligned to the Eika Group, as an answer to the complex challenge of providing a fast, convenient payment solution that does not compromise on security.
Fidessa wins the Best Execution Management System award
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has been judged Best Execution Management System at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in Trading & Technology. Presented at a gala dinner in London on Wednesday, the award is testament to Fidessa's ongoing programme of development of its Investment Management System (IMS).
Deutsche Borse partners with African Stock Exchange
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
African Stock Exchange (AFSX) plans to use the technology and support services of Deutsche Börse's Xetra trading venue. The AFSX is a start-up based in Mauritius with the objective of offering securities trading for the whole of Africa. Xetra trading participants will have easier access to the African financial markets in future through the Deutsche Börse infrastructure.
EnterCard extends outsourcing agreement with Tieto
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Nordic financial services company EnterCard extends its existing outsourcing agreement with Tieto. The new contract is worth approximately EUR 20 million and involves the modernization of EnterCard's IT environment with new technical solutions based on cloud and capacity services. The contract runs for five years with an option for two additional years.
UNIGESTION selects AIM Software’s GAIN for its front-, middle- and back-office operations
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
AIM Software announces that UNIGESTION has selected specific AIM Business Applications to strengthen its front, middle and back office operations across its investment lines. "AIM was the only firm to actually address our needs over the complete lifecycle of financial instruments..."
Lombard Risk reports interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014.
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE:LRM), a leading global provider of collateral management, liquidity and regulatory reporting and compliance solutions for the financial services industry, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014. Highlights · Revenue of £9.3m (2013: £7.3m) up 27.7%, supported by an order book of contracted revenue at £5.1m (2013: £5.4m). · 121 COREP contracts now signed with 62...
Fidor Bank Group cooperates with international partner to provide up-to-date, all-round financial services
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Fidor Bank announces a new customer win in the shape of an international independent telecommunications provider. The aim of the partnership is to provide up-to-date, all-round financial services for the millions of customers of the telecommunications provider. The cooperation will focus on the software “Fidor Operating System”, fOS for short, developed by FidorTecS AG. Fidor Bank AG and Fidor Pay GmbH are involved in the programme as essential...
TMX Atrium to sign distribution agreement with NPL
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
TMX Atrium®, TMX Group's global capital markets infrastructure provider, has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the United Kingdom’s National Measurement Institute, to distribute NPLTime®.
Absolent Group starts trading its shares on First North at Nasdaq Stockholm
- 10 years 3 months ago
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that the trading in Absolent Group AB (shortname: ABSO) shares commenced on First North at Nasdaq Stockholm. Absolent Group belongs to the Industrials sector and is the 34th company to be admitted to trading on First North’s Nordic markets (Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland) in 2014.
Broadridge reports an increase in demand for its revenue and expense management offerings
- 10 years 3 months ago
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) has revealed a significant increase in demand for its revenue and expense management offerings, as financial services firms continue to face stringent regulatory and compliance requirements and a growing need for transparency in the industry.
Thomson Reuters acknowledged as 'Best KYC and Client On-Boarding Solution' at Data Management Summit Awards 2014
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Data Management
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has announced that it has won ‘Best KYC and Client On-Boarding Solution’ at the second annual Data Management Summit Awards 2014, hosted by A-Team Group.
Lombard Risk reports interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE:LRM), a leading global provider of collateral management, liquidity and regulatory reporting and compliance solutions for the financial services industry, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2014. Highlights · Revenue of £9.3m (2013: £7.3m) up 27.7%, supported by an order book of contracted revenue at £5.1m (2013: £5.4m). · 121 COREP contracts now signed with 62...
MeaWallet to deliver tokenization for mobile payments
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Online Banking
MasterCard and Visa has recently released the technical specifications for tokenization. Tokenization is the next generation security for mobile cloud based payments and other secure mobile services.
SIX supports the Federal Council to regulate financial market infrastructure and derivatives trading through a law
- 10 years 3 months ago
As an operator of financial market infrastructure, SIX supports the intention of the Federal Council to regulate financial market infrastructure and derivatives trading through a law. SIX recognizes that the legislation proposed at the beginning of September is pragmatic and feasible, and that it is largely based on international standards.
Neonet provides clients with access to Aquis Exchange
- 10 years 3 months ago
Neonet, the independent agency broker and execution specialist, has announced that it is providing access for clients to Aquis Exchange, the subscription-based European equities exchange. “We are very pleased to welcome Neonet as a new Member of Aquis Exchange,” said Graham Dick, Head of Sales & CRM at Aquis Exchange. “Neonet is the latest addition to Aquis’s growing list of participants, who are attracted by our unique subscription pricing...
