Citibank India and MasterCard launch Citi MasterPass – The First Global Wallet in India
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Citibank India and MasterCard today announced the launch of Citi MasterPass
Moneygram Announced the Appointment of CEO
- 10 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), a leading global money transfer and payment services company, announced today that its Board of Directors has chosen W.
GTR Asia Declared China Systems As the Best Trade Finance Software Provider
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Trade Finance
Global Trade Review (GTR) Asia has once again declared leading trade finance solutions vendor China Systems as best trade finance software provider in Asia-Pacific in its annual Leaders in Trade awards. China Systems has been beating its competitors in this category since GTR Asia launched it last year. This year, the voters were composed of GTR Asia’s corporate readers, who submitted their nominations for the leading banks, financial...
CSC and HCL Technologies Signed a Definitive Joint Venture Agreement
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Banking
CSC, which currently serves over 100 banking and financial services clients in 15 countries, will provide its core banking, cards, payments and default management industry software and product development expertise to the venture. HCL, which draws 25% of its revenue from the banking sector, will provide capital investment, experience in product engineering and application implementation services, as well as banking sales and client engagement...
Guidance Software to Highlight Inside-Out Security Framework at Black Hat USA
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Security
Guidance Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: GUID), makers of EnCase®, the gold standard for digital investigations and endpoint data security, today announced the publication of its vendor-agnostic Inside-Out Security Framework and will discuss it at Black Hat USA2015.
DTCC Testifies in Support of Legislation, Urges Action to Ensure Industry Continues to Deliver Upon G20 Goals
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Security, Compliance
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today urged legislative and industry action to address three key obstacles that are hindering achievement of the G20 transparency goals set forth by policymakers in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Singapore, UK agree to increase cooperation in cyber security
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Security
Singapore and the United Kingdom on Wednesday (Jul 29) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase cooperation in cyber security. The UK-SG Cyber Security Cooperation MoU was signed between the UK Cabinet Office and Singapore's Cyber Security Agency, and witnessed by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and UK Prime Minister David Cameron. The agreement covers cooperation in four broad areas, including cyber security incident...
BlockEx Partners with Secure Trading
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Secure Trading has announced a partnership with enterprise-level digital currency exchange BlockEx as a turnkey payments solution.
Mexico central bank expected to hold rates, hint at Sept hike
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Mexico's central bank is expected to hold borrowing costs steady on Thursday but signal that it is ready to follow the U.S. Federal Reserve with an interest rate hike to prop up a slumping peso. All 24 analysts polled by Reuters expect Banco de Mexico to hold its key rate at 3.0 percent on July 30, thanks to tame inflation and despite a dramatic tumble in the peso to a new record low this month. But fears of further peso volatility and investor...
Subway To Join Forces with PayPal on Mobile Payments
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Subway has unveiled new updates to its mobile app and website that will include more mobile payment options, as well as the capability to order on-the-go.
MasterCard To Extend Partnership with Samsung to Deliver Samsung Pay in Europe
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Payments
MasterCard and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd today announced they are extending their global partnership leveraging the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES) to deliver Samsung Pay in Europe.
Alliance Data To Launch New Co-Brand Credit Card Program For Univision Communications
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Credit Cards
Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, today announced its Columbus, Ohio-based
Bloomberg to Launch a Multilateral Trading Facility in Europe
- 10 years 11 months ago
Bloomberg has been granted regulatory authorisation to launch a multilateral trading facility (MTF) in Europe for the trading of OTC derivatives products. Market participants will be able to execute interest rate swaps (IRS) and credit default swaps (CDS) on Bloomberg Trading Facility, using both request for quote and order book functionalities. Bloomberg operates a similar platform in the US through its swap execution facility, which also...
Avention Announced the Appointment of Senior Leadership Positions
- 10 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Avention Inc (“Avention”), a leader in business information solutions, has appointed Arthur Bradbury and Rob Eaton to its fast-growing London team, as Vice President Enterprise Sales and Director of Sales SMB respectively. Both join Avention at an exciting time in the company’s evolution as it looks to continue growing sales beyond its core US market through a vertical market strategy in Enterprise, an acquisition plan in SMB and expansion in...
BPC Banking Technologies brings SmartVista HCE solution to global market
- 10 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
BPC Banking Technologies, the leading provider of Open System payment solutions, announces the launch of SmartVista Host Card Emulation (HCE) solution ready to be implemented as an integrated or stand-alone module or as a service. SmartVista HCE solution is compliant to all functional and security standards set by international payment systems. BPC Banking Technologies’ HCE solution includes: server part (HCE cloud), crypto-module and specific...
