GFT Group Appoints Tim Brazier as Head of Application Simplification Practice
- 10 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Tim Brazier has joined GFT as Head of the newly created Application Simplification Practice. Tim joins GFT from the Royal Bank of Scotland, where he was MD of Application Simplification. In this role, he managed a large scale programme designed to simplify the application architecture across the bank. He has over 10 years’ experience working in consultancy as both a practice head and COO at Thales Information Systems and Catalyst Ltd.
Bravura Named 'Technology Provider of the Year' at 2016 FStech awards
- 10 years 5 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Bravura won the ‘Technology Provider of the Year’ category at the 2016 FStech Awards. Recognising excellence and innovation in the field of information technology within the UK and EMEA financial services sector, the event – now in its 16th year – was held last week in London, UK.
CME Group and Thomson Reuters enhance electronic auction
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Data, Market and Reference Data
CME Group in its capacity as joint administrator and calculation agent for the LBMA Silver Price, and Thomson Reuters announced the implementation of new measures to further enhance and develop the LBMA Silver Price Benchmark, based on ongoing consultation with participants and approval of the independent Oversight Committee.
NCR and INETCO Help CU Anytime to Manage Multi-Vendor ATMS
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Payments, ATMs, Banking
CU Anytime will deploy an integrated channel management software solution from NCR and INETCO to proactively manage 225 multi-vendor ATMS. Next generation self-service management, cash optimization and real-time transaction monitoring software will be integrated to improve availability, reduce operational costs and guarantee exceptional service delivery to members.
OBS’ Secure Online Business Banking Product Live at KFCU
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking
Keesler Federal Credit Union (KFCU) is the first credit union to implement the Online Banking Solutions’ (OBS) Messenger Business Center secure online business banking product. Messenger Business Center (MBC) is an extension of the proven OBS Messenger Center, along with Messenger Financial Center, Messenger Delivery Center, Messenger Commerce Center and Messenger Security Center product suites.
2016 Chartis RiskTech Quadrant Recognized Markit as a ‘category leader’
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Data, Risk Management
Markit has been named a ‘category leader’ in the 2016 Chartis RiskTech Quadrant for risk data aggregation and reporting (RDAR). The ranking recognises the company’s deep domain knowledge across numerous risk topics and strong technology capabilities.
BIAN C-level Summit Welcomes Finance Industry Leaders
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Financial
BIAN to host a leading industry event with support from think tank CORE. The BIAN C-Level Summit, taking place on April 20 in Berlin, will provide an unparalleled opportunity for financial industry executives to engage with like-minded industry leaders.
FireEye Unveils Mandiant Red Team Operations to Fight Cyber Attacks
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Security
FireEye launches Mandiant® Red Team Operations, a set of objectives-based assessments that conduct no-holds-barred attacks on organizations to highlight weakness in systems or procedures and to boost detection and response capabilities. Additionally, Mandiant Penetration Testing was also announced today, offering eight highly customizable penetration test types including penetration tests that assess Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Internet of...
Bank of Cyprus UK will Benefit from Lombard Risk’s AgileREPORTER
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Regulatory Standards, Audit and Reporting
Bank of Cyprus UK selected Lombard Risk’s AgileREPORTER for automated regulatory reporting.
American Express Offers Apple Pay for UK Corporate Cardmembers
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
American Express unveils that its UK Corporate Cardmembers can now benefit from Apple Pay to tap and pay with compatible Apple devices. Apple Pay helps American Express Cardmembers to pay with their Apple device at participating contactless merchants in-store and within participating apps, and to benefit from all of the protection and service offered by American Express.
GMC Software finds lack of targeted communication in the insurance
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Non-Financials, Insurance
The insurance industry is struggling to meet the expectations of 21st Century consumers, independent research has found. In a survey of 2,005 British adults, sponsored by GMC Software, 93 per cent of consumers stated that they want more choice in how they communicate with insurers, who are failing to use available channels, from letters and telephone to email and websites.
UniCredit and Anthemis Group to Unveil UniCredit EVO Investment Venture
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Investment Management
UniCredit and Anthemis Group to launch a new joint investment venture. UniCredit EVO (equity venture opportunities) will be a dedicated initiative focused exclusively on identifying and investing in best-in-class financial technology startups. With an initial capital commitment of €200 million from UniCredit, the initiative will target mid stage startups and follow-on investments in more mature and established FinTech businesses, as well as...
Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland Customers Will Benefit from Android Pay
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers will access to Android Pay, following Google’s announcement today that it is launching its mobile payments service in the UK.
Wolters Kluwer Named a Category Leader in Chartis’ IFRS 9 FinTech Quadrant™
- 10 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Chartis Research has recognised Wolters Kluwer a Category Leader for the financial services industry in its FinTech Quadrant™ on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 9 Technology Solutions.
Broadridge Upgrades its Managed Data Service
- 10 years 5 months ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Broadridge enhanced its Managed Data Service offering with the addition of several professionals with extensive experience in data management software.
