d10e Conference. Decentralization, a Hot Topic for Romania

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Infrastructure

On 21-22 February 2017, at Sheraton Hotel, in Bucharest, takes place the d10e conference, bringing to Romania one of the hottest topics of the moment: decentralization. 40 international top-level speakers will reunite to enlighten the participants with new perspectives on the current systems of the world.

Instinet Announces Two Additional Tools to Plazma Online Account Management Platform

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Platform Technology

Instinet Incorporated announced today that it has added two new tools to its award-winning Plazma online account management platform: Vendor Search and Credit Tracker.  

Cardinal Investment Advisers Brings in RiskFirst’s PFaroe to Improve Effectiveness of Risk-aware Investment Strategies

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Risk Management

Cardinal Investment Advisors – a boutique consulting firm with significant liability-driven investment (LDI) experience, primarily advising insurance companies, pension funds, foundations, and endowments – has adopted RiskFirst’s risk management platform, PFaroe. The consultancy will use the platform to optimize its clients’ complex portfolios in a liability-aware fashion, informing, in particular, long-term strategies around glide paths,...

ECommPay Announces Appointment of Paul Marcantonio

• 9 years 2 months ago
• People Moves

Leading payments service provider, ECommPay, is proud to announce the appointment of e-payments industry insider, Paul Marcantonio, as Head of UK and Western Europe. The announcement demonstrates ECommPay’s commitment to growth across Western Europe and the UK, building upon existing relationships and forging new ones across multiple industry verticals. Marcantonio is a key player in the e-payment and interactive entertainment industries,...

IRIS Asserts Benefits of Digital Tools

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Technical, Accounting

Despite HMRC’s response to Making Tax Digital (MTD), British businesses must not turn their back on digital progression. The warning comes from IRIS Software in response to HMRC’s digital initiative which aims for 2.4 million SMEs to move to digital record keeping and begin submitting updates quarterly, rather than the current annual process from April 2018.

Fincons Group Awarded for Investment in the UK

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Investment, Consultancy

Fincons Group, a leading IT Business Consulting and System Integration company, was officially awarded recognition for its investment in the UK. The Group, headquartered in Bern - Switzerland and with different offices in Italy, has recently expanded operations to the UK and opened an office in London. 

Virgin Money Giving Partners with Worldpay on The Online Payments Platform

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Platform Technology, e-Payments

Virgin Money Giving, the not-for-profit fundraising site, has teamed up with Worldpay to roll out its new online payments platform in time for the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon. Supporting more than 100,000 fundraisers every year, Virgin Money Giving wanted a payments provider that could help it improve the online customer journey. With over 3,000 donations made every hour ahead of major events such as the London Marathon, Virgin Money...

Sopra Steria Becomes a SAS Managed Analytic Services Provider (MASP)

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Banking, Cloud

Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital transformation, has today announced that it has become a SAS Managed Analytic Services Provider (MASP). The deal - the largest agreement of its kind in the United Kingdom – will enable Sopra Steria to offer high end analytic capabilities to new entrant banks at a cost-effective price point.

Yandex Offers Apple Pay Online

• 9 years 2 months ago
• e-Payments

Online stores and other merchants, which accept payments via Yandex.Checkout, Russia’s leading payment service provider, can now offer consumers fast and convenient contactless payment via Apple Pay.

Calypso Signs Agreement With Equinoxe

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Investment, Management

Calypso Technology, Inc., a leading provider of capital markets and investment management software, announced today that it has signed a utility partnership agreement with Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services, a premium service provider to the alternative investment management industry.

Barclaycard Enables Pay by Bank App

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Payments, Mobile Banking

Barclaycard, which has an overview of nearly half of the UK’s credit and debit card transactions, is partnering with VocaLink to enable its merchants to accept mobile payments through Pay by Bank app.

Liebherr Selects Unit4’s prevero’s BI tool

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Data

prevero, a Unit4 company and a leading provider of Corporate Performance Management (CPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that Liebherr's MCC (Maritime Cargo and Construction) division, has selected prevero’s BI solution.

Itiviti Launches New Itiviti Managed FIX

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Platform Technology

Cognizant Opens New Branch in Hong Kong

• 9 years 2 months ago
• IT Innovations, Consultancy

Cognizant, a leading global provider of information technology, consulting and business process services, today announced the expansion of its operations in Hong Kong with the opening of a new office. Cognizant's expanded presence in Hong Kong will enhance its existing operations in the Greater China region and enable Cognizant's global, regional and local clients to leverage the technical and business capabilities available in the region,...

Klipboard Announces Pre-Series A Investment Round

• 9 years 2 months ago
• Investment

Klipboard, a London based Mobile Field Service software platform, announced today a Pre-Series A investment round which has brought its total funding to just over $2 million, having previously raised a Seed round of $900,000. The investment was raised from Klipboard’s existing Seattle based Private Equity group and Angel Investors and will be used to boost the growth of the start up in the UK.