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CrossFirst Bank Partners with nCino to Facilitate Operational Efficiency and Customer Experience

9 years 3 months ago
Banking, Cloud

nCino, the worldwide leader in cloud banking, today announced that CrossFirst Bank has deployed its Bank Operating System to enhance operational efficiency and the customer experience in the bank’s commercial loan process.

Deloitte Unveils Blockchain Proof-of-Concept to Mutualise KYC Checks

9 years 3 months ago
Infrastructure

Deloitte Luxembourg has developed KYCstart (pronounced “Kick Start”), a new proof-of-concept to perform customer on-boarding using Distributed Ledger Technology.

Broadway Technology Raises $42m Investment

9 years 3 months ago
Infrastructure

Broadway Technology, a leading provider of high-performance software and infrastructure for global financial institutions, announced today that it has closed a $42 million minority investment led by Long Ridge Equity Partners. The financing will accelerate Broadway’s growth into new global markets and will allow the company to further expand its world-class product and service offering.

Thomson Reuters and S&P Global Sign Strategic Transcript Data Agreement

9 years 3 months ago
Data

A strategic data agreement between Thomson Reuters and S&P Global will deliver the industry’s most comprehensive transcript data service to financial services professionals. Under the agreement, S&P Global Market Intelligence (a division of S&P Global) will become a major provider of transcript coverage on both public and private companies including complete coverage of companies in the S&P 500® and other leading stock market...

SamePage Promises to Digitise Loan Lifecycle

9 years 3 months ago
Infrastructure

Financial technology start-up, SamePage, which aims to simplify the entire loan application process for the finance sector by providing an entirely digital customer journey, has officially launched.

Mark Kilpatrick Joins P2 Energy Solutions as SVP, Operational Excellence

9 years 3 months ago
People Moves

P2 Energy Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Kilpatrick as Senior Vice President, Operational Excellence. In his role, Kilpatrick will help drive efficiencies by improving collaboration and developing business processes to ensure operational and cultural alignment across all the company’s divisions and functional teams. Kilpatrick brings extensive experience in business planning, business processes, forecasting, resource...

GreenKey Files Patent on MiFID II Solution: Voice to Electronic Quote

9 years 3 months ago
IT Innovations, Infrastructure

GreenKey Technologies, creator of an artificial intelligence (AI) and voice-driven collaboration tool for financial market participants, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has accepted its application for human speech-to-text and subsequent interpretation of spoken financial trades in a fast and accurate manner.

IBM Mobile First & SecuredTouch Offer Integrated Solution for Frictionless Authentication

9 years 3 months ago
Security, Authentication Technology

SecuredTouch behavioral biometric technology is now a primary authentication option in IBM’s MobileFirst Foundation.

PayPal Study Reveals Less Than One in Five Canadian SMBs Accepts Online Payments

9 years 3 months ago
Payments

Canadian small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) are leaving money on the table, reveals an in-depth study commissioned by PayPal Canada. PayPal’s Canadian SMB Landscape Study highlights that less than only one in five (17%) Canadian small businesses are using payment tools such as electronic invoicing, an online marketplace, or an e-commerce enabled website.

Wolters Kluwer Hires Finance & Risk Market Manager for APAC Business

9 years 3 months ago
Compliance, Regulatory Standards, Audit and Reporting, Accounting

Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Reporting business has hired Sarfaraz Ahmed as Market Manager, Finance and Risk, for its growing Asia Pacific (APAC) business.

Senjō Group gets Payments Institution license in Lithuania

9 years 3 months ago
Payments

Senjō Group, a leading privately-held payments platform operator and FinTech investor headquartered in Singapore, has successfully obtained a Payment Institution (PI) license in Lithuania. The company received permission from the Bank of Lithuania to acquire Lithuanian payment institution Finolita Unio. In doing so, the innovative global investor has gained enhanced access to the European payments system via Lithuania.

Dolfin Opts Economist to Enhance Research Offering

9 years 3 months ago
Investment Management, Data

Dolfin, the technology-savvy investment firm, has boosted its research offering with the appointment of Olga Tschekassin as an Economist in its Investment Management team. Based in London and reporting to CIO Vassilis Papaioannou, Tschekassin will focus on producing macroeconomic research to contribute to Dolfin’s unique blend of human macro analysis and software-powered quantitative analysis in order to generate high-conviction ideas and...

Rival Systems Integrates with QuantHouse’s Ultra-Low Latency Market Data Feed

9 years 3 months ago
Trading Systems

Rival Systems (Rival), an award-winning provider of trading and risk management software, today announced that it has integrated into its trading platform QuantHouse’s end-to-end ultra-low latency market data feed. The integration of QuantFEED into the Rival Trader and Rival API platforms further strengthens Rival’s multi-asset class offering with one of the fastest, most comprehensive global market data offerings available.

EBRD Joins SWIFT’s Know Your Customer Registry

9 years 3 months ago
AML and KYC

In a move to facilitate global and local financial flows and ensure their transparency, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has signed up to use SWIFT’s Know Your Customer (KYC) Registry and is encouraging partner banks in countries where it invests to follow suit