BankservAfrica Implements INTIX Data Management Technology to African Banks
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Data Management, Infrastructure
BankservAfrica, headquartered in Johannesburg and operator of Africa’s largest interoperable payments switch, will implement the INTIX Data Management technology to financial institutions’ customers located in South Africa and other African countries.
Ovamba Nominated Innovation in Banking Award at African Banker Awards 2016
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Ovamba Cameroon Solutions an online African funding and logistics services provider for MSMEs (micro, small and medium sized businesses), has been shortlisted by African Banker magazine in its annual awards programme forInnovation in Banking. Now in their 10th year, the awards are open to all African financial institutions, including banks, micro-financiers, investment banks, development finance institutions and other financial services...
The B2 Group Named Global Finance Product Innovator for Transaction Services in 2016
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Financial, Infrastructure
The B2 Group, provider of financial systems integration solutions, has won the title ‘Product Innovator’ for Transaction Services in the prestigious 2016 Global Finance awards in recognition of its advanced Multi-Bank Integrator™ automated banking platform for corporate cash and treasury management.
Bank of Palestine Launches its First Overseas Office in Dubai
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Bank of Palestine, the largest financial institution in Palestine, has set up its first international representative office worldwide at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global financial hub connecting businesses and institutions with emerging market opportunities across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA).
Alejandro Alvarez Joins Ayming as UK Director for Operations Performance
- 9 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Ayming, the international business performance consultancy group, has today announced the appointment of Alejandro Alvarez as UK Director for Operations Performance. Alejandro has been brought in to launch Ayming’s UK Operations Performance business unit, which will focus on helping clients improve their operational efficiency, procurement & supply chain performance and working capital. This builds on Ayming’s international expertise in...
Misys Receives Double Award at The Asian Banker Risk Management Awards 2016
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Risk Management, Infrastructure
Misys scooped two award wins alongside Bank of Beijing and Vietnam Technological & Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank). The accolades mark separate transformation projects in the Asia Pacific region.
Bank ABC Benefits from Nasdaq BWise GRC Platform
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Banking
Nasdaq BWise selected by Bank ABC, an international bank headquartered in Bahrain, to support and further enhance their risk management, compliance and internal audit processes as well as reporting. By implementing the BWise integrated GRC platform, Bank ABC will reduce the burden and costs of compliance, gain control over their key organizational risks and streamline their audit processes. The BWise integrated GRC platform will enable Bank ABC...
Experian Unveils Top Hints to Safeguard Security while Using of IoT
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Security
Experian is offering advice for both businesses and individuals to help them improve security and manage the risks that come with using internet-enabled products, also known as the Internet of Things (IoT). Connected devices, such as smart phones or tablets, are no longer the only things with an internet connection. There is now a large number of other consumer products, including cars, heart monitors, and clothing, also linked to the internet.
Greek Companies to Get Support from Alpha Bank, Eurobank and KKR
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Banking, Infrastructure
Alpha Bank, Eurobank and KKR Credit have reached a binding agreement today by which the banks agree to assign the management of credit and equity exposures to a selected number of Greek companies into a platform managed by Pillarstone. Subject to final Board approval, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering co-investing in partnership with KKR and the banks.
KKR's Pillarstone Platform Strengthens its Outreach in Europe
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment Management, Infrastructure
KKR Credit unveils the further expansion of its Pillarstone platform in Europe through the signing of a binding agreement with Alpha Bank and Eurobank in Greece. The agreement builds on the successful progress of the Italian platform that was announced in June 2015.
Kroll Enhances its Team with New Appointments
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Security, People Moves
Kroll announced the appointment of four new Directors in its Cyber Security and Investigations practice – Devon Ackerman, Mari DeGrazia, Ron Dormido, and Ray Manna. Each of these individuals is a highly accomplished cyber security professional with deep subject matter expertise developed through years of experience handling complex and high profile cyber security incidents for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the U.S. Army...
Neyber Appoints Hardy Sohal as Head of Digital Acquisition
- 9 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
Neyber, a provider of financial employee benefits, today announces the appointment of Hardy Sohal to the newly created role of Head of Digital Acquisition.
UBS and SigFig Collaborate on Wealth Management Technology Development
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Wealth Management
UBS Wealth Management Americas and SigFig have agreed to form a strategic alliance to develop financial technology for UBS WMA, its financial advisors and their clients.
Cashfloat Awarded Full Authorization Status in Short Term Credit Sector
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Cashfloat.co.uk has been awarded Full Authorization status in the highly regulated High Cost Short Term Credit sector, by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) aims to protect consumers of the UK’s financial services industry, ensuring businesses are run with integrity and with the consumers’ best interests at heart.
Liquidity Finance Announces New Strategic Hire
- 9 years 8 months ago
- People Moves
-Liquidity Finance LP hires Cristiano Leao, who is joining from BTG Pactual, as the specialist trading firm continues to expand its Emerging Markets bond trading platform across geographies. Liquidity launched its US operations in 2013 and has built a strong team of experienced market professionals and a global institutional client base.
