Market EarlyBird is an advanced twitter monitoring tool for banks and traders
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems, Market and Reference Data
Since the announcement of Donald Trump’s election and the firestorm created by his impromptu tweets, major city banks and trading houses have rushed to install sophisticated banking-compliant Twitter monitoring services to gain an advantage over their competitors. Unpredictable tweets by a world leader mean major companies, banks and traders require an early warning system to prevent the destruction of share prices - that’s where products and...
OTC Exchange Network Joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit trade association, has announced that OTC Exchange Network (OTCXN) has joined the organization as a corporate member. OTCXN is utilizing blockchain technologies and smart contracts for its peer-to-peer trading network, which will launch initially for the global foreign exchange market.
DueCourse Makes Key Management Changes
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Progressive Manchester-based Fintech firm announces key hires Rapidly expanding DueCourse, the smart invoice financing service for SMEs, is starting the year on a high with a major recruitment drive following the appointment of an operations director, two software engineers, and a content lead, taking its growing team of experts to 15.
Strategic Cash-Management Culture at EmblemHealth Improved by Kyriba’s Solutions
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Cash management
Kyriba Corp., the global leader in cloud-based treasury, cash and risk management solutions, announced today that client EmblemHealth experienced improvements in cash forecasting and advanced cash management, as well as increased payment security using Kyriba treasury and connectivity solutions. EmblemHealth is now better positioned to prioritize strategic operations with the same head count, which will add bottom-line value to the organization...
Dutch FinTech Ohpen receives full FCA authorisation
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Asset Management, Banking, Compliance
Ohpen announced today that it has gained approval from the regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), to carry out its regulated activities. The approval enables Ohpen to provide its software and outsourcing services to asset managers, banks and insurance companies in the United Kingdom (UK) under its new British company, Ohpen Operations UK Ltd.
Vmware Announces Improvements in Rapidly Bringing New Revenue Streams Online
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Cloud
Digital workspaces enable businesses to rapidly introduce new revenue streams and improve workforce satisfaction Perceived barriers to adoption include security and investment yet executives reveal digital workspaces can in fact address compliance and security risks, and deliver ROI
Aldevron Receives Growth Investment from TA Associates
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Investment
Aldevron, a contract development and manufacturing organization specializing in the production of plasmid DNA, proteins and antibodies, today announced it has received a growth investment from TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm. Aldevron’s management retains a significant portion of ownership in the company and will continue to run the company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Exchange Data International Announces Access to Worldwide Corporate Actions
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Security
Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing data and reference data, are pleased to announce today that clients will have access to Worldwide Corporate Actions, Closing Prices and Reference Data via The Beast Apps, in addition to the BondΣ service, which is already available.
Credit Suisse Offers Cost-Efficient Way of Trend-Following Fund
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Investment
With the Credit Suisse (Lux) Multi-Trend Fund, Credit Suisse Asset Management offers investors a cost-efficient way to benefit from rising interest rates and high equity valuations. The trend-following fund strives to generate positive returns in market environments of both falling and rising equity, bond, currency and commodity prices.
ManageEngine Opens Data Centers in Amsterdam and Dublin
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations
Company Now Offers Cloud-Based IT Management Apps Hosted in European Union
Equifax Study Shows 90% of Brits Have not Heard of Open Banking
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Banking
45% said they were not likely to use Open Banking 60% would not consent for their personal data to be shared Research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, reveals that 90% of Brits have not heard of the Open Banking initiative, with 45% of respondents then going on to say that they are not likely to use Open Banking when it becomes available.
Ayondo Dedicates $250k for Social Trading Championship
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Trading Systems
Financial technology group ayondo has opened up registrations for its second Social Trading Championship, with up to USD 250,000 worth of prizes to be won.
Hellenic Bank goes live with Backbase solution for digital banking
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Hellenic Bank, the second largest bank in Cyprus, have chosen Backbase, the market leader in omni-channel digital banking, to provide the architecture for its next iteration of banking systems. Hellenic Bank began operating in 1976 and has since become one of the largest banking and financial institutions in the region, with a network of over 60 branches and 7 Billion Assets under Management.
Nuvias Launches New Switzerland Office in Zurich
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Infrastructure
Nuvias, the pan-EMEA, high value IT distributor (which includes Zycko, Wick Hill and SIPHON) announces the opening of a new office in Zurich, Switzerland. This latest office gives Nuvias complete coverage across the DACH1 region and complements its existing offices in Germany (Munich, Hamburg and Berlin) and Austria.
UBS AG Renews Global Finance Operations Deal with HCL
- 9 years 2 months ago
- Financial, Infrastructure
UBS AG, the Swiss global financial services company, renewed its Finance Operations services contract with HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services company, announced HCL. HCL will continue to deliver key Finance Operations services to UBS AG, supporting cost transparency and continuous improvements to the operating model of its finance department for the next three and half years.
