17/01/2013 by Hayden Richards
[Banks and Financial Organisations , Tech , World ] Big data is an increasing preoccupation for the global organisations and the World Bank is conscious of that. Musician and activist Bono made recently a call for “open data and transparency” to “turbocharge the fight …

04/01/2013 by Gianluigi Cuccureddu
[Banking , Banks and Financial Organisations , Marketing , Tech ] In the report Top Trends in Retail Banking 2013, Celent synthesizes key trends in each of four major areas: payments, technology, digital channels, and branch. The geographic emphasis of this report is mostly North America; …

23/11/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banking , Finance , Intelligence , Special Reports ]   Customer cross-selling, improving return on capital are also top priorities; “credit gap” will ease for small businesses ICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, and Efma recently announced the results …

22/11/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banking , Cloud , Fin Tech , Finance , Seminars ] Today we are getting used to the fact that technology innovation and advancement change market perception and structure in various industries. One of such industries is Financial Market. FinTech sector is driven by the Financial …

15/11/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Fin Tech , Finance , News ]   SIX Financial Information and Numerix announced that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement to produce valuations for OTC derivatives. SIX Financial Information, a premium provider of global financial information, is partnering with Numerix, …

18/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks and Financial Organisations , Opinion , Regulation and Compliance ]   This is a guest post by Lior Alkalay, senior analyst, eToro.  Lior is the head of market research at eToro and advises on various subjects including hedging models, trading strategies and trading education, he …

18/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Capital Markets , Energy , Finance ]   Spotlight Financial Marketing UK (“Spotlight”), a global integrated marketing communications agency focused exclusively on the financial services and technology sectors, announced its appointment by GN Energy Solutions. GN Energy Solutions is a newly formed …

16/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Capital Markets , Fin Tech , Finance , Payments ] Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced yesterday that Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) has selected Broadridge to be its global service provider for international banking communications across the SWIFT financial messaging network.  According to the agreement K-C, …

02/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks and Financial Organisations , News , World ]   Asian stocks drop in response to China Japan Data slowdown After Japan’s largest manufacturers became more pessimistic and China’s factory output shrank for a second month, Asian stocks dropped a second day. The world’s …

02/10/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks and Financial Organisations , Economy , Regulation and Compliance , World ]   In one of the latest IMF Press Releases issued, last Monday, Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the IMF, urged policymakers to take the immediate actions needed to achieve a decisive turn in the global …

25/09/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks , Finance , Investors Cut , News ]   Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has been mandated by BankMuscat (SAOG), the flagship financial services provider in Oman, to provide its asset management division with fund administration, registrar & transfer agency, domiciliary and custody …

25/09/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Business Solutions , Finance , News , Startup ] Anthemis Group SA is pleased to announce the creation of Anthemis (Americas) Corporation. Based in New York and led by Managing Director Sam Johnson, Anthemis (Americas) will play a key role in supporting the Group’s continued growth …

18/09/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks and Financial Organisations , News , World ]   Japan to re-think long-term investment in China As reported by CNBC, (18 Sep 2012, 2.53 am ET), on Tuesday anti-Japan protests reignited across China what forced Japanese firms to suspend operations. The reason is …

14/09/2012 by IntelligentHQ
[Banks and Financial Organisations , Opinion , Reg & compliance ]   The micro-cracks are turning into fissures, soon to be gaping crevasses as the obsolescence of our industrial age banking system plays itself out in spectacular front page headlines. If you look at the LIBOR scandal in the …