06/03/2013
ING opens BPO facility in Manila
ING is the latest international financial giant to open an in-house “shared-services” facility in Manila, after UK-based HSBC and American bank JP Morgan Chase.
FinTech
06/02/2013
Banks shift gears on technology spend
After years of technology investment focused on developing infrastructure, banks and fund managers are pinning their hopes on better customer-centric IT solutions to gain market share.
05/30/2013
Maybank Wins 'The Best Issuing Institution In Southeast Asia' Award
Maybank is clearly leading the way for the advancement of risk management practices in the region
05/29/2013
BI-SAM expands Asia Pacific operations
BI-SAM’s award winning B-One platform establishes a recognised source of master data for producing time series performance returns and reports
05/29/2013
Asian Wealth Managers see regulatory restrictions as biggest challenge to managing customer data - RESEARCH
Bank Professionals Say Existing Data Management Systems Inadequate To Coming Task
05/28/2013
Chi-X Global to Leverage Trade Reporting Functionality in Japan
“Chi-X Global’s core mission is to empower markets through innovation."
05/28/2013
Australian wealth management solutions expanding into European market
It’s exciting to see how our ability to transform productivity and service delivery is being recognised beyond our home market.
05/28/2013
Amazon’s Web Services Threatens Almost All IT, Says Morgan Stanley
The team thinks that Amazon could “impact” between 3% and 17% of traditional IT spending, with traditional compute tasks, storage networking, and outsourcing being the areas of IT that are most at risk of being scooped up by Amazon.
05/27/2013
Climbers Set World Record for Highest Banking Transaction on Mount Everest
Coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay on 29 May 1953, the two Horacios are aiming to climb into the Guinness Book of World Records.
05/27/2013
Mahindra Satyam, Dion to jointly offer software solutions
MahindraSatyam and Dion Global Solutions said they would offer software solutions to assist financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand
05/26/2013
Citi China Launches Citi Mobile Collect Offering
New Transaction Solution Echoes Global Strategy of Digitization
05/21/2013
DST’s Anova Wins 2013 FTF News Innovation Award for “Best Middle Office Solution”
Product Suite Recognised for Enhancing Investment Data Management, Process Efficiency, and Transparency
05/20/2013
Compliance, market changes increase demand on buy side trading technology, report says
A growing amount due to increased demands for compliance tools and the need to keep pace with rapid changes in market structure
05/20/2013
Rubik signs agreement to purchase Visor Desktop from Macquarie
This is the third acquisition for Rubik in the wealth management space
05/20/2013
Supercomputer joins ANZ’s wealth team
This means it can work as a virtual customer services assistant
05/20/2013
Thailand’s SCB Asset Management Selects Charles River IMS and Integrated FIX Network
SCB Asset Management Company Limited has selected the Charles River Investment Management Solution Version 9
05/19/2013
AAM Advisory deploys XPLAN as core advice platform
An immediate benefit has been the automation of manual tasks that has translated to business efficiency across our group
05/15/2013
Nepal Rastra Bank goes live on the OLYMPIC Banking System
OLYMPIC Banking System is now being used as the core application to support a wide range of activities within the NRB
05/15/2013
Ascentric sells platform technology development team
Collabera was chosen to acquire the technology team
05/14/2013
Challenger extends deal with SimCorp
This will continue to enhance Challenger’s capabilities, particularly in offering their boutique partnership operations a truly integrated platform.