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Alawwal bank redefines what branch banking means in the digital age

Alawwal bank redefines what branch banking means in the digital age

Synechron designs first-of-its-kind café branch complete with barista and digital onboarding Coffee and Impulsive Banking are infused ..

LzLabs appoints Gartner’s Dale Vecchio as Chief Marketing Officer

LzLabs appoints Gartner’s Dale Vecchio as Chief Marketing Officer

Dale Vecchio leaves Gartner after 18 years to join creators of the world’s first Software Defined Mainframe  LzLabs today announced th..

Over a quarter of Brits left secondary school without any careers advice

Over a quarter of Brits left secondary school without any careers advice

      Less than one in ten (9%) Brits think the careers advice they received in school was impartial       19% said they felt pushed ..

McDermott Welcomes Experienced Litigator in Dallas

McDermott Welcomes Experienced Litigator in Dallas

Eli Burriss is the Latest Addition to the Firm’s Litigation Practice Group McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Elio..

Steemit Announces New VP of Marketing to Take The Company From Crypto to Consumer

Steemit Announces New VP of Marketing to Take The Company From Crypto to Consumer

Mitchell Loureiro signs on to lead platform’s new growth strategy: “Crowdsourcing the Future” Steemit, the world’s first decentralize..

Liberty Appoints New European Global Financial Risks Head

Liberty Appoints New European Global Financial Risks Head

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Alexandra Paton as Head of Continental Europe f..

New Generation Video Management System – Mirasys VMS V8

New Generation Video Management System – Mirasys VMS V8

Mirasys Ltd., one of the leading suppliers of open platform Video Management and Visual Intelligence Solutions, launches a new generat..

IRIS first to launch Making Tax Digital functionality for accountants

IRIS first to launch Making Tax Digital functionality for accountants

IRIS Software is today announcing a market first with the availability of its IRIS Accountancy Suite Spring 2017 Release which brings ..

OP Financial Group partners with Token to develop new fintech solutions

OP Financial Group partners with Token to develop new fintech solutions

Token, Inc., a provider of a turnkey open banking platform for banks that enables them to quickly and cost-effectively comply with PSD..

IPC and TransFICC announce collaboration on fixed income and derivatives connectivity

IPC and TransFICC announce collaboration on fixed income and derivatives connectivity

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, today..

TaaS, the First-Ever Tokenized, Closed-End Fund Dedicated to Blockchain Assets, Partners With Exchange Platforms

TaaS, the First-Ever Tokenized, Closed-End Fund Dedicated to Blockchain Assets, Partners With Exchange Platforms

Partnerships offer more options to join hundreds of investors in benefiting from TaaS’ innovative model TaaS, the first-ever tokenized..

Positive Group Sees Huge Increase In Focus From Employers On Staff Psychological Health

Positive Group Sees Huge Increase In Focus From Employers On Staff Psychological Health

40% increase in the number of people who participated in Positive Group’s resilience and change management programmes. The company i..

Leverage PR Sells to Caliber Corporate Advisers

Leverage PR Sells to Caliber Corporate Advisers

Thought Leader Schoffler to Remain Active in Business Development and Client Strategy for Newly Merged Agency Leverage PR, an Austin-b..

Seneca Investment Managers Appoints New Business Development Consultant

Seneca Investment Managers Appoints New Business Development Consultant

Helen O’Loughlin, Business Development Consultant Seneca Investment Managers (Seneca) the multi-asset value investment house based in ..

Monique Pettigrew Appointed as General Counsel of Neyber

Monique Pettigrew Appointed as General Counsel of Neyber

Specialist Finance Lawyer Joins Leading Financial Employee Benefits Provider Neyber, the sector leading fintech financial wellbeing pr..

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens User Acceptance Testing for OTC ISINs

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens User Acceptance Testing for OTC ISINs

Latest provisional OTC derivative product definitions also available for industry review The Derivatives Service Bureau today opened t..

UK commercial property and Brexit

UK commercial property and Brexit

By CharuLahiri, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management It seems inevitable that the Article 50 trigger sparked a flurry..

Senior risk appointment at MarketInvoice

Senior risk appointment at MarketInvoice

Shaun Alexander joins as Head of Risk from Santander Risk team to evolve AI and Machine Learning capabilities to enhance proposition ..

Growth Street, the SME finance platform, announces that founder Greg Carter has replaced James Sherwin-Smith as Chief Executive Officer

Growth Street, the SME finance platform, announces that founder Greg Carter has replaced James Sherwin-Smith as Chief Executive Officer

2016 was a stellar year for Growth Street, which saw it reach a number of important milestones, including gaining Appointed Representa..

Xero surpasses one million subscribers

Xero surpasses one million subscribers

Doubling subscribers in less than two years, Xero has organically grown from the market challenger to a global accounting platform lea..

Development of powerful new MTD solution from MyFirmsApp is on track for Q2 2017 launch

Development of powerful new MTD solution from MyFirmsApp is on track for Q2 2017 launch

Accountants will have time to ensure clients are digital ready before first filing deadline The development of an App-driven MTD solut..

Middle-Market M&A Survey Suggests Continued Seller-Favorable Deal Environment

Middle-Market M&A Survey Suggests Continued Seller-Favorable Deal Environment

Leading law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP has published the fourth edition of its Middle-Market M&A SurveyBook of Key M&A Deal Terms ..

AFEX Forms Partnership with TradeRiver 

AFEX Forms Partnership with TradeRiver 

AFEX API automates payments & foreign exchange services within the TradeRiver trade credit platform AFEX, one of the world’s..

Dash Enhances Global Reach

Dash Enhances Global Reach

Partnering with a Broker in Europe and an Exchange in Russia BitPanda in Austria and MaRSe in Russia Adds Dash Dash, the world’s third..

ICONOMI Announces World’s First Digital Assets Repayment Programme

ICONOMI Announces World’s First Digital Assets Repayment Programme

Leading European tech company proposes new way to distribute generated value ICONOMI, the world’s leading digital asset management pla..

Cognizant selected as Strategic Partner to Transform Technology Portfolio and Quality Assurance Processes

Cognizant selected as Strategic Partner to Transform Technology Portfolio and Quality Assurance Processes

New Digital Technologies Will Drive Business Agility and Lower Costs of Financial Market Surveillance and Risk Management Operations C..

IPC introduces industry’s first compliance policy engine, automating proactive financial communications rule enforcement

IPC introduces industry’s first compliance policy engine, automating proactive financial communications rule enforcement

IPC continues growing its portfolio of critical risk and compliance services and solutions In an industry first, IPC Systems, Inc., a..

EMVCo’s 2017 EMV User Meeting to be Held in Vietnam

EMVCo’s 2017 EMV User Meeting to be Held in Vietnam

Annual meeting covering progress on the EMV® Specifications, with Contact, Contactless, 3D-Secure 2.0, and Payment Tokenisation featur..

Salesforce Launches Financial Services Cloud Einstein — AI-Powered CRM for Financial Advisors

Salesforce Launches Financial Services Cloud Einstein — AI-Powered CRM for Financial Advisors

Transamerica’s network of advisors and agents plan to leverage Financial Services Cloud Einstein and Community Cloud to increase..

New £1.2m TeamSport indoor go-karting track opened in Sheffield

New £1.2m TeamSport indoor go-karting track opened in Sheffield

TeamSport Karting, the UK’s leading company for indoor go-karting, has opened its new £1.2 million track in Sheffield in February. The..

SETsquared announces exclusive list of top 50 entrepreneurs on historic day for UK

SETsquared announces exclusive list of top 50 entrepreneurs on historic day for UK

SETsquared will be announcing its exclusive list of top 50 entrepreneurs at a reception at the House of Commons on Wednesday The top 5..

 ‘The Maserati 100’ One Hundred Business Disruptors Challenging The Establishment

 ‘The Maserati 100’ One Hundred Business Disruptors Challenging The Establishment

Luxury Italian car manufacturer, Maserati, and The Sunday Times have announced the third annual ‘Maserati 100’ index; the 2017 edition..

Avaloq partners with Warburg Pincus to accelerate growth

Avaloq partners with Warburg Pincus to accelerate growth

Warburg Pincus to acquire a ~35% shareholding in Avaloq Transaction values Avaloq in excess of CHF 1 billion The Avaloq group, an in..

Leeds-Based Flooring Retailer Announces Merger With Chinese Manufacturer To Expand Global Footprint And Accelerate Growth

Leeds-Based Flooring Retailer Announces Merger With Chinese Manufacturer To Expand Global Footprint And Accelerate Growth

Affordable flooring supplier, Posh Flooring has agreed a merger with Anbo International Ltd, a Chinese flooring manufacturer, to conso..

Xero expands capital and credit sources to UK Business

Xero expands capital and credit sources to UK Business

Latest Xero integrations bridge the gap between small businesses and financial service providers Xero today announced a series of new ..

Delphix Reports Strong Growth in 2016

Delphix Reports Strong Growth in 2016

Over one-third of Fortune 100 companies rely on Delphix as the data platform of choice to accelerate time to market initiatives involv..

Synechron to Host SyneHack 201.7 – The First-ever AI Hackathon to Improve the Future of Banking 

Synechron to Host SyneHack 201.7 – The First-ever AI Hackathon to Improve the Future of Banking 

Hackathon aimed at building the most innovative banking solutions  Synechron Inc., a global financial services consulting and technolo..