Microsoft Financial Services

141 results about this entity

Period: 21 Dec 2006 - 19 May 2025

Microsoft presses RBA on virtual currencies

Microsoft is pressing the Reserve Bank of Australia to consider adjustments to the domestic payments markets to help consumers conduct transactions in virtual currencies, such as Facebook Credits and Microsoft Points.

BofA taps Microsoft Tag to push app

Bank of America is using Microsoft Tag barcodes in online advertisements to promote its new Windows 7 application.

Microsoft joins mobile payments scramble - Bloomberg

Microsoft is set to follow in the footsteps of Google and add contactless payments functionality to its latest mobile phone operating system, according to Bloomberg.

Temenos takes T24 to the cloud with Microsoft Windows Azure

Swiss core banking vendor Temenos has taken T24 into the cloud, offering its flagship system on the Microsoft Windows Azure platform.

RBC signs for Microsoft Surface tech

Microsoft has signed up the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to the latest version of its multi-touch tabletop screen Surface technology.

Microsoft bundles Bundle into MSN Money

Microsoft has relaunched its MSN Money Web site with a fresh design and new tools, including Bundle, the social spending comparison tool developed in conjunction with Citibank and Morningstar.

Direct Edge taps Microsoft for trading platform

US exchange operator Direct Edge has deployed technology from Microsoft and Informatica as the basis for its trading platforms.

Microsoft and Saxo team on trading platform

Microsoft is teaming with Denmark's Saxo Bank to launch an online trading platform for individual investors.

Disruptive clouds gather over banking technology market

Software developer Misys has announced a strategic alliance with Microsoft that will enable it to deliver new banking and capital markets applications through the Windows Azure cloud platform. The launch of the initiative comes as leading banks at the Sibos conference in Amsterdam discuss the disruptive potential of cloud computing on the banking technology market.

Semenchuk quits as Citi moves tech innovation unit to Silicon Valley

Citigroup has shaken up its Growth Ventures and Innovation Unit as it looks to tap emerging technology from Silicon Valley tech firms to revitalise its retail banking operations.

New Yorkers hand over personal details to Microsoft's fake bank

Microsoft has set up a fake bank branch in New York and tricked members of the public into handing over huge amounts of personal information.

Microsoft develops Internet fraud alert system

An Internet Fraud Alert system designed to provide security researchers with a way to report information they find online about stolen account credentials has been launched by a Microsoft-led coalition.