FXCM and FXFlat Team up for Strategic Partnership
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Foreign Exchange
FXCM is a leading online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) and related services, announced today its new partnership with German broker FXFlat. "FXCM is pleased to partner with FXFlat, a dominant player in Germany," says Brandon Mulvihill, Managing Director of FXCM PRO. "The numerous awards FXFlat received in 2015 and the years prior speak to the quality of this new venture. This is an important step...
Maybank Kim Eng Goes Live for Regional Trading with Fidessa's Solution
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Security and Compliance, Trading Systems
Fidessa today announced that Maybank Kim Eng has deployed its equities order management and execution platform as their Asian trading solution for global clients. With Asia being such a fragmented marketplace, many firms have ended up running different local systems for each market, which presents a real challenge when they want to offer a seamless regional trading service to customers.
CBIZ to Acquire Millimaki Eggert
- 10 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
CBIZ today announced that it has acquired the non-attest business of Millimaki Eggert, L.L.P., ("Millimaki Eggert") of San Diego, CA, effective January 1, 2016. Concurrent with the transaction, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. announced the acquisition of the attest business of Millimaki Eggert. CBIZ, Inc. and Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. operate an alternative practice structure. The two companies are separate and independent legal entities that work...
SWIFT Announced 10% Discount on 2015 Messaging
- 10 years 3 months ago
SWIFT announces a 10 percent rebate on 2015 messaging fees, returning approximately EUR32 million to SWIFT users around the world. The rebate will be paid in March 2016.
Sky Selects Cisco's Security Software and Services Solutions
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Security, Infrastructure
Sky, Europe's leading entertainment company with more than 21 million customers, is using Cisco(R) (NASDAQ: CSCO) video software solutions to power its next-generation home entertainment system, Sky Q. Available in 2016, Sky Q is a family of advanced products, connecting wirelessly to create a new ecosystem that makes it easier than ever for customers to access their favorite TV. Sky Q will bring a wider range of entertainment to the big screen...
FinTech Ventures Fund to Acquire Shares of IOU Financial Inc
- 10 years 3 months ago
- M&A Deals
FinTech Ventures Fund, announced today pursuant to National Instrument 62-103 The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues that it has acquired ownership of 8,878,905 common shares ("Common Shares") of IOU Financial Inc, pursuant to a Share Purchase Agreement dated December 31, 2015, between FinTech and Qwave Capital.
Startupbootcamp InsurTech Teams Up with LV= and Swiss Re
- 10 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Startupbootcamp InsurTech, the leading accelerator focused on Insurance innovation, announces new partnerships with LV= and Swiss Re. Startupbootcamp InsurTech welcomes them on board to provide the expertise, exposure channels, APIs and access to a network of industry professionals that most early-stage insurance startups would not otherwise be able to access.
Korean Fintech Startup BrilliantTS Launched Smart Multi Card
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
BrilliantTS embraces the plastic credit card and turns it into all-in-one payment solution. The company reveals Brilliant Card—the world’s first smart multi card—at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016 in Las Vegas this January. Brilliant Card™ is a smart multi card storing up to 30 cards including credit, debit, membership, employee ID cards and an OTP. BrilliantTS owns its Multi-IC Technology, which enables one single IC chip to store...
2C2P Announces Partnership with SafeCharge
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments
2C2P teamed up with SafeCharge International Group Ltd, a leader in advanced payment technologies. Through this strategic partnership, Southeast Asian brands and retailers will be able to break into the combined US$985 billion a year European and North American B2C e-commerce markets.
Apple Pay Enters Canadian Market Through Elavon
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Elavon, a leading payments solution provider in Canada and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), now offers its customers access to Apple Pay™. Following the recent launch of Apple Pay in Canada for American Express cardholders, Elavon is among the first payment processing companies to offer Apple Pay to Canadian businesses.
EchoSat Announces Acquisition of SmartLink
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments, M&A Deals
EchoSat announced today that it has acquired the SmartLink™ division of Heartland Payment Systems (NYSE: HPY), one of the nation’s largest payment processors. With the addition of Heartland SmartLink’s Secure Payment Gateway (SPG) and managed network services, EchoSat will serve more than 21,000 merchant locations in the petroleum/convenience store, quick service restaurant and supermarket industries.
ProphetStor, GIGABYTE and Mellanox Team up to Improve Next Generation Cloud Computing
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Cloud
ProphetStor Data Services, Inc., Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. and Mellanox Technologies, Inc. today announced that they have joined forces to build and promote a reference cloud computing platform based on the open-source projects OpenStack and Ceph, leveraging each company's respective strength in software-defined-storage, state-of-the-art server hardware, and high-speed networking.
PortfolioMetrix to Expand in Ireland
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Investment
PortfolioMetrix, the next-generation discretionary investment fund management firm that blends the convenience of model portfolios with the ability to customise portfolios for individual clients, has launched in Ireland, with offices based in Dublin. The Dublin office will be offering Irish advisers and their clients Euro Portfolios. However, the expansion also offers access to Euro funds for UK based advisers with clients requiring investment...
Yapı Kredi Launches Wallet App
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Mobile Banking, Infrastructure
Turkey’s leading credit card platform World digitalizes the credit card experience through a new “Yapı Kredi Wallet” application, available for iOS and Android devices.
CPP Announces Cooperation with ChinaPay and Paraguay Amazon Investment Groups
- 10 years 3 months ago
- Payments
On 28 December in the afternoon, Mr. Cheng Yuanzhong, chairman of China Public Procurement Limited (CPP) and Guocai Science & Technology Company Limited, met in IFC Beijing with Mr. Sun Zhanping, general manager of ChinaPay, and Mr. Xie Fulin, chairman of Amazon International Investment Groups Company Limited ("Amazon Investment Groups"). The meeting was joined by Mr. Du Shengfeng, chief executive officer of Guocai Science & Technology...
