MasterCard to introduce contactless payment at the 2014 World Series
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
MasterCard is bringing contactless acceptance to ballpark food and beverage concessions at the 2014 World Series through a partnership with mobile technology leader MLB Advanced Media, enabling fans to make payments using a variety of NFC-enabled devices and services, including the newly introduced Apple Pay. These two ballparks will be the first professional sports facilities to accept Apple Pay, when it debuts for fans attending Game One of...
MasterCard to demonstrate payments innovations in NYC Technology Hub
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Online Banking
MasterCard will demonstrate its newest digital innovations including MasterPass, MasterCard Digital Enablement System (MDES) and wearable technology during a press event at the grand opening of its new technology hub in New York City. MasterCard will also showcase its MDES tokenization service enabling Apple Pay. The global payments and technology company houses emerging payments teams in the heart of the technology community in the Flatiron...
Christian Berner Tech commences trading on First North at Nasdaq Stockholm
- 11 years 10 months ago
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that the trading in Christian Berner Tech Trade AB (shortname: CBTT B) shares commenced on First North at Nasdaq Stockholm. Christian Berner Tech Trade belongs to the Industrials sector and is the 35th company to be admitted to trading on First North’s Nordic markets (Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland) in 2014.
Cadoil selects AspectCTRM as its trade and risk management platform
- 11 years 10 months ago
Newly launched start-up Cadoil Trading SA, created by a team of seasoned professionals with strong sector track records and established relationships throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, has selected Aspect Enterprise Solutions leading cloud solution AspectCTRM as its trade and risk management platform.
Klarna implements TranzAxis to expand globally
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
Compass Plus, an international provider of innovative retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has announced that it has successfully completed the implementation of its open development payments platform TranzAxis with Klarna, a leading European online payment provider.
ANZ appoints Mark Whelan as Managing Director Global Commercial Banking
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
ANZ has announced that Mark Whelan would join the Group Management Board taking on broader responsibilities as Managing Director Global Commercial Banking.
Athilon Structured Investment Advisors
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Investment
Mellon Capital, the San Francisco-based investment boutique of BNY Mellon, has launched its Carbon Efficiency Strategy with $100 million in funding from The McKnight Foundation. The strategy is designed to provide investors with lower carbon em
EBA and ECB intensify cooperation to enhance the security of retail payments
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Retail Banking
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and European Central Bank (ECB) are stepping up their cooperation to increase the security of retail payments.
SWIFT India to reinforce partnership with internal financial community
- 11 years 10 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
SWIFT India Domestic Services ("SWIFT India") has announced that its shareholders and key foreign banks have agreed to enable the SWIFT India channel and use its domestic messaging services for the exchange of structured information across payments, cash management, trade finance, and corporate treasury markets.
Blackwell Global to apply FlexTrade solutions for its trading processes
- 11 years 10 months ago
FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has announced that Blackwell Global has deployed MaxxTrader as its full STP and white label FX trading system to process spot currencies and precious metals, as well as FlexTCA for its analytic platform for real-time and historical transaction cost analysis.
Numerix CrossAsset Analytics Platform awarded as Best Regulatory Solution in 2014 FOW Awards for Asia
- 11 years 11 months ago
Numerix the leading provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has announced the receipt of the award for Best Innovation by an ISV Regulatory Change in the annual FOW Awards for Asia held in Singapore on September 25. This marks the second consecutive year Numerix has won this award for the Numerix CrossAsset product Suite.
Lombard Risk enhances functionality of COLLINE
- 11 years 11 months ago
- Risk Management
Lombard Risk Management plc, a leading provider of integrated collateral management, regulatory compliance and reporting solutions for the financial services industry, announced its latest release of COLLINE—the company’s award-winning collateral management, clearing, inventory management and optimisation solution.
MasterCard together with Zwipe to release the world’s first contactless payment card
- 11 years 11 months ago
- Payments
MasterCard and Zwipe have announced their partnership for the launch of the world’s first contactless payment card featuring an integrated fingerprint sensor. The launch of the card comes after a successful live pilot with Norway’s Sparebanken DIN, aligned to the Eika Group, as an answer to the complex challenge of providing a fast, convenient payment solution that does not compromise on security.
Fidessa wins the Best Execution Management System award
- 11 years 11 months ago
- Investment
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has been judged Best Execution Management System at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in Trading & Technology. Presented at a gala dinner in London on Wednesday, the award is testament to Fidessa's ongoing programme of development of its Investment Management System (IMS).
Deutsche Borse partners with African Stock Exchange
- 11 years 11 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
African Stock Exchange (AFSX) plans to use the technology and support services of Deutsche Börse's Xetra trading venue. The AFSX is a start-up based in Mauritius with the objective of offering securities trading for the whole of Africa. Xetra trading participants will have easier access to the African financial markets in future through the Deutsche Börse infrastructure.
