Equiniti Research Points to 1 in 4 of the Nation Falling Foul to Financial Cybercriminals
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Security
A survey by leading Regtech provider, Equiniti, has found that as many as 11.7 million Brits could have been victims of financial cybercrime. The independent research, carried out in partnership with YouGov, polled 2,100 people about their attitudes to mobile banking. The sample was weighted to be representative of the UK adult population, and revealed that 24% have experienced financial cybercrime in their lifetime.
Sycomore Asset Management Deploys Axioma's Risk Management Solution
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Risk Management
Axioma, a leading provider of enterprise risk and portfolio management solutions, has entered into an agreement with Sycomore Asset Management, a leading French asset manager with €4.6 billion under management. Sycomore will deploy Axioma Risk, the company’s enterprise-wide risk management solution. Deploying Axioma Risk will enable Sycomore AM to analyze and understand risks more effectively so that this assessment becomes a dynamic and...
SGX Named “Asia Exchange Of the Year” At Energy Risk Awards
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been named “Asia Exchange of the Year” by Energy Risk, adding to its earlier “Exchange of the Year” title at the magazine’s global awards. Energy Risk, a Risk.net publication, presented its Asia awards at a gala dinner in Singapore on 24 November to recognise excellence across Asian commodities markets.
LegalZoom UK Introduces the World’s First ‘digital Will’
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Legal tech company, LegalZoom UK, have created Legacy, an app slated to “revolutionise the way we think about and plan for our loved ones after our death”. Described as the world’s first ‘digital Will’, Legacy enables users to capture, curate and pass on limitless memories to each of the important people in their lives. Stories and thoughts, special photos and shared moments and nursery drawings from children - Legacy enables all these to be...
Path Solutions Named Most Outstanding IT Company for Islamic Finance
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, a global provider of cutting-edge software solutions for the Islamic financial services industry today announced that the panel of judges for KLIFF Islamic Finance Awards 2016 has selected Path Solutions as a recipient of the ‘Most Outstanding IT Company for Islamic Finance’ award. For the past 12 editions of KLIFF Islamic Finance Awards, many outstanding individuals and institutions in the field of Islamic finance have been...
GLAS Names Head of Capital Markets Business Development to Build Out Trustee Business
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
GLAS, the leading independent provider of finance administration services, has appointed Xavier Poussardin as Head of Capital Markets Business Development (EMEA). He will be responsible for expanding GLAS’ services beyond direct lending and entering new geographies. Xavier’s appointment supports GLAS’ continued growth in the industry. As banks face increased challenges to provide agency and trustee services due to compliance and regulatory...
OurCrowd Expands its Global Presence with New Singapore Office
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Crowdfunding
OurCrowd, a global leader in equity crowdfunding, announced today that it has opened an office in Singapore, its seventh worldwide, to serve the growing community of Asian investors interested in funding early stage high-growth companies. It has appointed Denes Ban, a successful entrepreneur and technology executive, as Managing Partner Asia and head of OurCrowd’s Singapore Management company.
iPayment Names O.B. Rawls IV CEO and Board Member
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
iPayment Holdings, Inc., a trusted provider of payment and processing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced that O.B. Rawls IV has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President of iPayment. He will also serve on iPayment's Board of Directors. Mr. Rawls' appointment was unanimously approved by the Board of Directors.
7-Eleven Stores Opt for PAX Payment Terminals
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
PAX Technology, a global leader in the provision of secure electronic payment terminal solutions, has joined hands with the Thai Smart Card Company to deploy secure contactless enabled payment solutions systems in 7-Eleven stores across Thailand. 7-Eleven is an international chain of convenience stores that operates, franchises and licenses circa 56,600 stores in 18 countries worldwide. 7-Eleven stores in Thailand will be deploying PAX...
Siemens and Bentley Systems Advance Strategic Alliance Including Joint Investment Initiatives
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Infrastructure
Siemens and Bentley Systems announced today that they have formalized a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating digitalization to advance infrastructure project delivery and asset performance in complementary business areas. Siemens and Bentley Systems will initially invest at least Euro 50 million in developing joint solutions to enlarge their respective offerings for infrastructure and industry to the benefit...
Gemalto and Huawei Team Up to Boost IoT Ecosystem
- 9 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, the world leading ICT solution provider, to realize the global Internet of Things (IoT) vision of both parties at Huawei Connect, Europe 2016.
Macif Group Selects NeoXam’s solution
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management
NeoXam, an international financial software company which covers the complete financial value chain, announced, after a rigorous selection process including over 200 live test cases, that the Macif Group has selected NeoXam’s solution and team to replace its current investment administration and accounting system. NeoXam’s solution will enable the Macif Group to automate and improve the security of its financial accounting processes in order to...
Verint to Acquire OpinionLab
- 9 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
Verint® Systems Inc. announced that it has extended its Customer Engagement Optimization™portfolio through its acquisition of OpinionLab®, a leader in continuous voice of the customer listening solutions that drive smarter, real-time digital engagement. OpinionLab solutions are used by world-leading brands to optimize web and mobile customer experiences and engagement.
Helmuth Freericks Joins Virtual Piggy's Board of Advisors
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Virtual Piggy, Inc. appoints Helmuth Freericks to join their Board of Advisors working alongside former FBI cyber security expert Don Codling. Mr. Freericks and Don Codling will assist CEO John Coyneto guide their technical level of security software for their Oink Mobile Payment Platform Technology.
Cryptocurrencies, New Regulations, Investment in Fintech – We Know the Agenda of impact’16 fintech/insurech
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
In a little more than two weeks in Wroclaw starts impact’16 fintech/insurtech – one of the most inspiring congress devoted to innovative technologies in financial sector. CEOs of banks and financial institutions, startup and public administration representatives and academics will gather in one place to discuss the future of fintech. For the most innovative companies from Central Europe organizers prepared a special pitching and matching...
