Company announcements

Cards

NCR and PayPal collaborate on Jamba Juice ordering and payment app

22 May 2013 | 479 views | 0

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it is working with Jamba Juice, in collaboration with PayPal, on a series of customized mobile solutions, including a Jamba Juice branded iOS® and Android™ mobile ordering and payment solution.

Mobile & online

Oberthur's dragonFly NFC SIM certified by Visa and MasterCard

22 May 2013 | 434 views | 0

Oberthur Technologies, one of the world's largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, today announced that it has obtained certifications from MasterCard and Visa, two of the largest global payment networks, for its dragonFly NFC SIM card.

Trade execution

GFI Group looks to boost trading platform performance with Flash Memory Arrays

22 May 2013 | 398 views | 0

GFI Group Inc. (NYSE: "GFIG"), a leading provider of wholesale brokerage, electronic execution and trading support products for global financial markets, announced it will deploy Flash Memory Arrays from Violin Memory to increase the speed and capacity of its trading platforms across all assets classes.

Trade execution

Finra to gain surveillance overrsight of Direct Edge

22 May 2013 | 301 views | 0

Direct Edge®, the third largest stock exchange operator in the U.S., has agreed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the independent, non-governmental regulator for all securities firms doing business with the public in the U.S., to provide market surveillance services on behalf of Direct Edge's two licensed stock exchanges.

Retail banking

NCR installs first EMV-complian ATM in US at United People's Bank

22 May 2013 | 297 views | 0

The first EMV-compliant ATM in the U.S. is live and in use. NCR Corporation (NCR) has begun upgrading ATMs at People's United Bank with the new consumer card security technology, in conjunction with Vantiv and Pendum, the nation's largest independent ATM service provider.

Cards

Wells Fargo adopts 3-D Secure for chip and PIN-based commercial cards

22 May 2013 | 441 views | 0

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) today announced that it now offers free, 3-Domain Secure technology* - known in the payments industry as 3-D Secure - to protect online purchases by its WellsOne® Commercial Card customers. Among U.S. banks, Wells Fargo is the first commercial card issuer to deploy this fraud management tool.

Wholesale banking

Sterci rebrands service bureau as GTCloud

22 May 2013 | 278 views | 0

Sterci, the international leader in financial messaging technology, today launched "GTCloud" - a pioneering hosted service providing cost-efficient "cloud" delivery of their award-winning GTSuite software portfolio.

Trade execution

ConvergEx upgrades Millennium ATS to ultra-low latency

22 May 2013 | 208 views | 0

ConvergEx Group, a leading provider of global brokerage and trading-related services, today announced it has upgraded the infrastructure behind its MillenniumSM ATS to reduce trade latency by an additional 75%.

Wholesale banking

SunGard Fox River extends algo suite to Japanese equities

22 May 2013 | 309 views | 0

SunGard's Fox River Execution Solutions ("Fox River") has extended its suite of award-winning algorithms to support trading in the Japanese equities market.

Wholesale banking

Xenomorph TimeScape released on Windows Azure cloud

22 May 2013 | 367 views | 0

Xenomorph, the analytics and data management solutions provider to global financial institutions, announced today that its analytics and data management solution, TimeScape, has been enabled for use on Microsoft Corp.'s cloud platform, Windows Azure.