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Iceland’s RB makes core banking system replacement

Apart from Iceland’s three main banks, RB is also jointly owned by the Icelandic Savings Bank Association and the two main payment card processors in Iceland.

New Cypriot bank Ancoria selects Oracle Flexcube as tech backbone

Newly established Ancoria Bank is launching in Cyprus, where it will focus on servicing small to midsize enterprises, as well as a segment of the retail sector.

CheBanca! Selects Backbase's Digital Banking Platform

CheBanca! has chosen Backbase's digital banking platform to improve their online and mobile customer experience.

James Hay Partnership goes live on Calastone¹s global fund transaction network

James Hay prides itself on offering a highly flexible and modular approach to wealth and investment planning for its 49,000+ investors

Societe Generale launches a new website Sharinbox

Easy to use with access to multiple services, including a consolidated overview on the homepage of recent transactions and assets under management,

Dion Fatca Trac spans four continents

FATCA TRAC now serves clients across all the major regions including Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia, Australasia and North America,

2015 Industry Predictions and Outlook by Martin Engdal, Market Strategist, Advent Software

Technology trends from the consumer world will drive incremental shifts for wealth managers in 2015

UK silver surfers topping banks' online and mobile growth charts

UK banks are experiencing faster growth rates for digital services by customers in the 70s and 80s, according to the latest data from the British Bankers Association.

Applied Systems Announces Partnership with Close Brothers Premium Finance

The partnership will provide premium finance integration into Applied TAM to increase client service offerings for UK brokerages

Interoute expands combined ISAE 3402 / SSAE 16 type II assurance report for its European data centres

This is another significant expansion of our overall Enterprise Quality and Security Management System at Interoute

Webster Bank embraces Apple Touch ID biometric authentication

The move comes as financial institutions increasingly seek to use biometrics as a tool to improve security.

Growing finance firms to spend 75% more on IT

The number of people employed is expected to fall by 9%, which could account for some of the extra IT budget.

AIM Software Receives Majority Investment from private equity firm

AIM Software's existing management team, led by founder and CEO Martin Buchberger, will continue to operate the business and will maintain a significant ownership stake in the Company.

Profile’s Investment Management solutions ranked high in Aite Group’s and Celent’s industry reports

IMSplus successfully meets the needs of organisations for portfolio management

Career banker-turned-entrepreneur sees opportunity in Lebanon's banking sector

A bank’s retail credit card portfolio includes all of its card offerings to customers.

SEI Selects Technology Partner in the UK

David Hickey, Director, Institutional Advisory Team at SEI, comments: “Investment in software and technology is at the forefront of SEI’s thinking across all of our business lines.

Misys named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms

The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms analysed the capabilities of software providers and their systems across buy-side and sell-side markets.

Switzerland gets its first contactless debit card

Contactless payment is enjoying huge worldwide growth

UK-based business and IT consultancy Rule Financial officially becomes GFT, following acquisition by the global GFT Group

UK-based business and IT consultancy Rule Financial has officially become GFT UK Limited following its successful acquisition in June 2014 by GFT Group

Polish banks embrace HCE for mobile payments drive

Nine Polish banks have confirmed plans to commercially launch mobile contactless payments using Visa's Host Card Emulation technology from early next year.

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