Genpact to Acquire the Item Processing Assets of Fiserv Australia
- 9 years 5 months ago
- M&A Deals
AcadiaSoft Hub Named “OTC Infrastructure Service of the Year” by Risk
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Derivatives and OTC Derivatives, Risk Management, Infrastructure
AcadiaSoft, Inc. has received Risk’s 2017 “OTC Infrastructure Service of the Year” Award for its AcadiaSoft Hub. The annual awards are the longest-running awards program for firms in the derivatives and risk management industry. The awards presentation was hosted in London on January 25.
Financial Inclusion Drives Worldwide ATM Usage
- 9 years 5 months ago
- ATMs
Research from RBR shows the number of ATM cash withdrawals worldwide grew by 10% in 2015, the fastest rate since 2011 Cash withdrawals reach 99 billion per year 99 billion cash withdrawals were made worldwide in 2015 according to international research and consulting firm RBR. Figures from the firm’s annual ATM research shows the number of withdrawals rose in all regions with the most notable increases seen in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East...
Manhattan Venture Partners Names Rashaun Williams as General Partner of the MVP All-Star Fund
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Manhattan Venture Partners (MVP), a research-driven, merchant-banking firm focused on the secondary market for late-stage private technology companies, today announced the appointment of Rashaun Williams, a former founding partner of Queensbridge Venture Partners (QBVP), as a general partner of the MVP All-Star Fund (All-Star)—an investment vehicle that provides investors early access to a predetermined target basket of global, late-stage,...
Bank of Southern California Names Tony DiVita as Chief Banking Officer
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Bank of Southern California (OTC Pink: BCAL) announced that Tony DiVita has been promoted to the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer. In his expanded role, he will continue to oversee new business origination and customer retention efforts, the Small Business Administration (SBA) Group, and bank marketing. In addition, he is now responsible for the coordination and management of the entire loan process from sourcing to...
CoInvestor Platform Evolves to Include Funds as Business Grows
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Fund Management
CoInvestor has announced the addition of funds to their platform building on its existing service allowing direct and advised investors to co-invest alongside leading tax-efficient fund managers on the same terms. The evolution of the platform to enable investment into funds, in addition to direct co-investment opportunities, is driven by the desire to provide investors and advisers with a ‘one stop shop’ for tax-efficient investing.
Former Tesco CCO Joins Smart Home Security sSartup Cocoon
- 9 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Robin Terrell, former CCO at Tesco, MD of both Amazon UK and John Lewis Direct, joins Cocoon as Chairman as they embark on an equity crowdfunding campaign Retail and consumer business expert Robin Terrell has joined the innovative smart home security startup Cocoon. As Chairman, Terrell will help guide the business through its next phase of growth, starting with its first equity crowdfunding campaign launching tomorrow (02.02.2017) on Crowdcube.
Imation Launches Investment Adviser Subsidiary GlassBridge Asset Management, LLC
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management
NCR and Bottomline Technologies Enable UK Financial Institutions to Connect to Faster Payments Service
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Payments
NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today announced that Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY) has integrated Authentic, NCR’s intelligent transaction processing platform into its Direct Faster Payment Service (FPS) solution. The technology enables UK-based financial institutions to connect securely to the Faster Payments network.
SS&C Partners with HedgeCoVest LLC
- 9 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Accounting
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc., a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today announced an agreement with HedgeCoVest LLC to provide The SMArt Xchange ('SMArtX') exclusively to SS&C's client base of advisors using Axys® , APX, or Black Diamond®. This integration allows for seamless, sleeve-level reporting and portfolio accounting of all SMArtX accounts through advisor-focused SS&C technology...
Lexmark Wins 2017 Colour Printer/MFP Line of the Year
- 9 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations
Lexmark International, a global imaging leader, today announced it has been awarded the 2017 Colour Printer/MFP Line of the Year from Buyers Laboratory (BLI).Based on the lab’s product testing in 2016, BLI honoured Lexmark as offering the best and most complete colour printer/MFP line in terms of excellent reliability, consistently superb colour output, intuitive design and outstanding value.
Small Business Minister Arranges Meeting with Entrepreneurs at Barclays Notting Hill Eagle Lab
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Minister for Small Business, Margot James MP met with businesses in Barclays’ Notting Hill Eagle Lab on Thursday to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by growing SMEs and entrepreneurs. The Barclays’ Eagle Lab is one of nine sites across the UK focussed on supporting businesses through co-working space and providing tools such as 3D printers and laser cutters- aimed to help small businesses with their prototyping and digital skills.
Research Shows Each Fifth Micro-business in the UK Has No Knowledge About MTD
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Tax Authorities, IT Innovations
Following the publication of further details about the government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative this week, a survey from FreeAgent reveals that many micro-business owners also said they had no knowledge of the plans. Despite HMRC launching an eight month public consultation on MTD, a fifth of (20%) respondents in the FreeAgent survey said that they did not know what MTD actually was. The MTD initiative would see small businesses having...
FEXCO and Payment Cloud Technologies Launch No.1 Currency Prepaid Mastercard Travel Card
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Credit Cards
Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT), the London-based FinTech business, and FEXCO, Ireland’s most successful multi-national financial and business solutions provider, have today announced the official launch of their new No.1 Currency Prepaid Mastercard Travel Card.
Everest Group Positions HCL Amongst Leaders for Retail Banking BPO
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Retail Banking, Infrastructure
HCL Technologies (HCL), has been recognized as a Leader by Everest Group in its recently published report, “Retail Banking BPO – State of the Market with PEAK Matrix™ Assessment 2016”. According to the report, HCL has witnessed best-in-class revenue growth in retail banking BPO, supported by its strong capability in regulatory and risk management support services. It also highlights HCL’s balanced shoring mix with a strong presence in both...
