44 results about this entity
Period: 27 Sep 2004 - 21 Feb 2024
News
Up to three new alternative equity trading systems are gearing up to launch in the European market, in addition to ventures such as Chi-X, Turquoise and Equiduct, according to a Financial Times report.
21 August 2008
US ECN operator Bats Trading has recruited Dutch-Belgian banking group Fortis to provide clearing services for its new European trading facility, which is slated for launch in September.
02 June 2008
A group of 13 banks and trading firms has taken a minority equity stake in Instinet's MiFID-compliant alternative trading facility, Chi-X Europe.
10 January 2008
SunGard has expanded its Swift Service Bureau offering, STN for Swift, by offering corporates simpler access to the payments network under the Member Concentrator model.
02 October 2007
Postbank, a community banking service set up by Dutch-Belgian banking group Fortis and the Irish Post Office, has been introduced at 250 post offices and will be extended to 1000 locations across Ireland by the end of the year.
04 May 2007
Belgian financial services group Fortis has launched a MySpace-style social network for European entrepreneurs.
16 February 2007
Euronext is to acquire a 51% stake in European securities lending platform SecFinex.
18 December 2006
Benelux-based Fortis Bank says its UK insurance subsidiary has acquired a majority shareholding in Text2Insure, a British firm that provides a mobile service that enables customers to receive quotes and buy policies using SMS text messages.
27 July 2006
Dutch-Belgian banking group Fortis has contracted with Swiss vendor Temenos for the development and implementation of a cross-border IT platform to support its retail banking operations in Europe.
25 July 2006
French IT services firm Atos Origin has signed an agreement to acquire Belgian bank-owned card payment proccessing networks Banksys and Bank Card Company (BCC). Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
20 July 2006
Commercial banks in the Netherlands are urging a rapid switch to electronic payments after a study by McKinsey found that the nation's top banks booked a net loss of EUR23 million on payments transactions in 2005.
13 July 2006
Dutch-Belgian banking group Fortis has licensed technology from financial services vendor Screen Consultants to manage its market data costs.
12 June 2006
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