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Why ABN Amro Wants to Separate Bitcoin from the Blockchain

Kersten indicated that ABN is investigating matters related to trade finance and transaction banking, and how blockchain smart contracts can be applied to problems in these areas.

Currency Traders Beware as Danske Bank Eliminates Human Element

Danske’s product matches foreign currency sales against purchases before they’re swapped into, for example, Swedish kronor.

Santander UK to Launch Ripple-Powered Payments App in 2016

The app currently allows transfers between Santander locations in 21 European countries as well as the US.

ERI crowned best "Portfolio Management" award for Europe

Our work in partnership with our customers has resulted in continuing investment in the OLYMPIC Banking System in the last few years, in areas such as portfolio management among others.

Ex-Barclays boss Rich Ricci: Fintech will eat banks' lunch

Ricci, also now known for his involvement in horse racing, boasts a handful of investments in fintech startups and will likely invest in more.

Rich Ricci sings the praises of fintech

A colourful character, Ricci was singled out by the tabloid press as a poster child for big bank excess alongside Barclays' former investment banking chief Bob Diamond.

Misys recognised as a Leader in Gartner’s 2016 Magic Quadrant for Global Retail Core Banking

It doubled transaction processing speed across all channels and reduced time taken to complete endof-day processing by 40%.

Nets migrates to WAY4 to advance its bank customers card business

CMS migrations completed for multiple banks in 3 countries.

Saxo Bank Announces Landmark Partnership with Lufax

Saxo gathers momentum in Greater China with second partnership of the year.

Say ‘Hello’ To … Voice Banking?

The Tracker also ranks more than 58 players to assess their readiness to drive digital banking innovation.

Commerzbank Selects Infosys to Renew its Investment Banking IT Landscape

Infosys will remodel the bank’s investment banking IT architecture, optimize IT processes, and evaluate a potential Post-Trade Processing Utility.

Temenos unveils the winners of its annual customer and partner awards

EFG International picked up the prize for “improved efficiency”.

Objectway triumphs for third year at European Wealth Awards

This year’s victory bolsters the company’s position as one of the pre-eminent players in the European investment management technology space.

Vermilion Software and Narrative Science Announce Unique Partnership

Asset management commentary creation cut from weeks to seconds

İşbank successfully migrated to Avaloq Banking Suite

İşbank is the first bank in Germany focused on retail and corporate banking to opt for the fully integrated, broadly scalable core banking system from Avaloq.

A History of Malware and Viruses (Part 1/2) by Craig Smallman, Sammedia

The term computer virus was described in 1984 as ‘a program that can infect other programs by modifying them to include a possibly evolved copy of itself’, yet even before 1984, there were many papers published regarding viruses, even if they

BITA wins again and again and again!

This follows on from it winning the same category in 2015 and Risk Management Solution in 2014.

There Are Now 10,000 E-Residents of Estonia

The small Baltic country of just over one million people has been accepting virtual residents since December 2014, and aims to have as many as 10 million of them by 2025.

SEB and ABN Amro join $10 million round in PFM startup Tink

ABN Amro joined SEB with support from Creades and Sunstone Capital in the $10 million Series B round.

Axioma Promotes Ian Webster to Chief Operating Officer

He joined Axioma as Managing Director, EMEA in 2011, and also led the development of Axioma’s global indexing business.

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