Tagged: cloud

January 21, 2022 @ 5:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Arabesque has formed a new partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud firm, enabling financial institutions and investors to “integrate Arabesque’s suite of data assets and insights into their technology stacks securely and in real-time.” As mentioned in a release, the partnership will allow Arabesque to… Read More

January 17, 2022 @ 7:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Hippo (NYSE: HIPO), the home insurance group that formed a new standard of care and protection for homeowners, recently announced an expansion of the firm’s Commercial Lines homeowners association (HOA) insurance into new markets “following initial positive traction and engagement since its launch in August… Read More

January 16, 2022 @ 2:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Larry Kubin, Senior Developer Relations Engineer at digital asset firm Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), notes that in 2021, Coinbase Cloud had announced the launch of their unified developer docs in order to “make it easier and faster for developers to build Web3 applications using Coinbase APIs and… Read More

January 13, 2022 @ 7:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

NinjaTrader Group, LLC, a provider of trading software and brokerage services to active traders, reveals that it has acquired Tradovate Holdings, LLC, an online futures brokerage company and trading tech provider, for $115 million. Established in 2003, NinjaTrader is a retail futures broker supporting more… Read More

January 13, 2022 @ 11:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC) has announced the acquisition of Finomial, an investor lifecycle management company providing Cloud-native financial technology. As mentioned in a release, the technology is expected to be “added to SEI’s existing investor-focused platforms to further enhance automation and digitization capabilities, as well as… Read More

January 12, 2022 @ 10:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently connected with Ben Waterman, COO and Co-founder, Strabo App, a cloud-based platform that helps you link multiple accounts from around the world in one dashboard. The Strabo App reportedly tracks all the money you own and owe, while providing you with a holistic… Read More

January 7, 2022 @ 10:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ned Barker, who has considerable experience in the payments sector, notes in a blog post published by UK-based cross-border payments Fintech CurrencyCloud that remittances are one of the “single most powerful financial forces in existence today, with workers sending hundreds of billions of dollars to their… Read More

December 26, 2021 @ 10:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Saudi Arabia-headquartered Arab National Bank has reportedly signed on US-based open-source software provider Red Hat, Inc., for the latter’s open hybrid Cloud technologies. As mentioned in the announcement, the Arab National Bank is planning to enhance its capabilities in virtual banking, open finance and customer… Read More

December 22, 2021 @ 2:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finxact, the provider of the next-gen core banking platform to the US regional and super-regional banking sector, announced its Product Launchpad, a key platform enhancement that “empowers banker product teams and product designers to create and deploy products on the Finxact core via a visual… Read More

December 21, 2021 @ 11:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Sage Group plc (FTSE: SGE), which claims to be the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll tech for SMEs, announced that it has agreed to acquire Brightpearl, a Cloud native multichannel retail management system for retailers and wholesalers. At Sage, the company aims… Read More

December 17, 2021 @ 10:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nationwide, one of the world’s largest building societies, has reportedly moved its member website to Microsoft Azure. The move, which was designed, built and released by Nationwide’s Cloud team with assistance from digital transformation consultancy Contino, aims to improve the robust security features of the… Read More

December 17, 2021 @ 7:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

AIB, an Irish bank with key positions across various segments, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) have announced a €65 million 3-year agreement designed to help “deliver the bank’s 2023 strategy by accelerating its ongoing digital transformation, meeting its customer-first commitment and providing a clear pathway to… Read More

December 15, 2021 @ 5:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase has announced that it is teaming up with Blue Federal Credit Union, a credit union with head offices in Wyoming and serving communities across the Western United States, to “reinvent the digital experience for all of Blue’s retail and business… Read More

December 14, 2021 @ 9:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Artesian : DueDil is pleased to confirm that it has teamed up with TechLabs London, a Microsoft Tier 1 Direct Cloud Solutions Provider. As mentioned in the announcement, this partnership will aim to provide seamless integrations between Artesian: DueDil and Microsoft Dynamics 365, enabling banking… Read More

December 10, 2021 @ 7:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paymerang, a provider of finance automation solutions, has announced that it has entered into an alliance with ECI Software Solutions, a company focused on offering Cloud-enabled business management (ERP) solutions that should enable Paymerang to integrate its Cloud-powered Invoice Automation and Payment Automation solutions into… Read More

December 9, 2021 @ 2:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zafin has reportedly joined the IBM Z and Cloud Modernization Center, which is a digital front door comprised of tools, training and ecosystem partners to “help IBM Z clients accelerate the modernization of their applications, data and processes in an open hybrid cloud architecture.” This… Read More

December 8, 2021 @ 11:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) is a provider of tech solutions and payment processing services for the financial services industry. Its Symitar division announced that $1.02 billion-asset Westmark Credit Union will “convert to Symitar in a private cloud environment.” Unable to seamlessly add modern… Read More

December 8, 2021 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dock, a provider of modern financial technology infrastructure in Latin America, announced the completion of its acquisition of Cacao, a card processing solutions provider operating in Mexico, from now on “branded also as Dock.” The deal expands Dock’s regional presence and “advances its goal of… Read More

December 3, 2021 @ 4:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Xero, the international small business platform, has announced that H&R Block chose Xero as its preferred Cloud accounting solution provider for assisted bookkeeping. A Xero partner since 2014, with a base of millions of small business clients, H&R Block will “use the Xero platform as… Read More

December 3, 2021 @ 7:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Aaron Henshaw, Head of Coinbase Cloud Engineering, says that it’s no secret that crypto is gaining mainstream appeal, with the international cryptocurrency market cap reaching an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first time, the total value locked in DeFi reaching $250 billion, and… Read More