Global UnionPay Card Issuance Breaks Five Billion
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The cumulative number of UnionPay cards issued globally has exceeded 5 billion and UnionPay has become Chinese residents' preferred payment brand, Ge Huayong, Chairman of China UnionPay, said at the opening ceremony of 2015 Shanghai City Campaign in Milano on June 10.
Citizen's Bank Signs Up Five-year IT ops Deal With IBM
- 10 years 10 months ago
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has signed a five-year IT services agreement with Citizens Bank, N.A., a wholly-owned banking subsidiary of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG), to transition its back-end technology infrastructure to a managed services environment.
CIMB Niaga has gone live with FERNBACH’s FlexFinance software
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Banking
The Project Steering Committee of CIMB Niaga gave the green light for the official go-live of another important milestone in the introduction of FERNBACH’s FlexFinance FRC software. On this occasion, CFO Pak Wan Razly Abdullah (CIMB Niaga) congratulated EVP APAC Dr. Denis Diop (FERNBACH) on behalf of FERNBACH’s implementation team for the excellent project work that has been completed so far.
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Wins More Asian Clients
- 10 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank and Hatton National Bank sign up to use leading solution for IFRS Sri Lanka’s two largest private commercial banks – Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBB) and Hatton National Bank (HNB) – are the latest Asian institutions to have signed up to use the OneSumX Finance solution developed by Wolters Kluwer Financial Services. The firms will use the solution for the implementation of IFRS. They are the first banks in the...
US Bank Tops Consumer Trust Charts
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Privacy and information security research firm the Ponemon Institute announced the results of its 11th annual Privacy Trust Study for Retail Banking, measuring consumer perceptions of trustworthiness for retail banking institutes.
TCS Launches Platform For North American Banks
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions company, today announced the launch of TCS BaNCS Digital, a solution designed specifically for financial institutions in North America.
Accenture Launches Analytics Applications For Financial Services Firms
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
Accenture (ACN) is launching seven advanced analytics applications for the financial services industry, including banking and insurance companies, to simplify analytics decision-making by placing insight at users’ fingertips.
Mary Schapiro Joins To LSEG As Non-Executive Director
- 10 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG” or the “Group”) today announces that Mary Schapiro will join the Group Board as a Non-Executive Director, with effect 1 July 2015. Mary brings considerable experience and a deep understanding of US financial markets, which will be of significant benefit to the Group as it expands its operations in North America. Chris Gibson-Smith, Chairman of London Stock Exchange Group plc, commented:
Scotiabank Selects Ivalua
- 10 years 10 months ago
Ivalua, a leading global spend management solutions provider, announced today that Scotiabank, one of Canada's largest banks and the 9th largest bank in North America by assets and profits, has selected Ivalua to address its need for a centralized procurement process and solution that will empower its global procurement and vendor risk management initiatives.
SuMi TRUST goes live with Lombard Risk REPORTER
- 10 years 10 months ago
Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE: LRM) ("Lombard Risk"), a leading provider of integrated regulatory reporting and collateral management for the financial services industry, is pleased to announce that the London branch of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank has successfully gone live with Lombard Risk REPORTER for Bank of Engla
Crowdfunding industry in Asia leaps forward
- 10 years 10 months ago
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SunGard Wins 2015 Alternative Investment Award for Global Corporate Actions Processing Solution
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Investment
SunGard has won Wealth & Finance International’s 2015 Alternative Investment Award for its XSP solution in the “Best Equities Broker/Dealer - USA” category. These awards recognize and pay tribute to groundbreaking, forward-thinking and client-friendly businesses across a wide spectrum of global industries and sectors.
SWIFT Turns Securities Traffic Data Into Valuable Business Insights For Its Clients
- 10 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
SWIFT announces the availability of Watch for Securities, a new business intelligence solution that helps securities market participants to monitor and gain valuable business insights from their network traffic. Following the completion of a successful early adopter programme, SWIFT’s Watch for Securities is ready for full scale use by local and global custodians, investment banks, asset managers and broker/dealers.
CommBank Releases Smartwatch Apps
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
Customers of Australia's Commonwealth Bank can now track the movement of share prices and perform everyday banking tasks with a tap of their wrists following the release of two new smartwatch apps. The CommSec Apple Watch app enables customers to track movements in the ASX 200, view their share portfolio, programme in alerts and ask Siri to get live share prices. Paul Rayson, executive general manager, CommSec, says the new app is meeting the...
MasterCard and Buy Way bring MasterPass to Belgium
- 10 years 10 months ago
- Payments
From now on, Belgians can put the entire content of their wallet in MasterPass, a digital platform launched today by MasterCard and implemented by Buy Way.





















