Latest Sibos News: Finextra Research

Sentenial embarks on EUR20 million expansion as Sepa End Date looms

Dublin-based payments specialist Sentenial is to spend EUR20 million on a pan-European expansion plan which will see the opening of four new offices on the continent ahead of the 2014 Sepa End Date.

09 November 2012

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PlayMoolah and Gust triumph in Innotribe challenge

PlayMoolah, an online platform for teaching children financial management through the use of gamification techniques, has emerged as the winner of the Innotribe Startup Challenge at Sibos in Japan.

01 November 2012

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Half of market participants not preparing for T+2 - Omgeo

Market participants are not prepared for shorter settlement cycles, despite being strongly in favour of a move to T+2, according to a study from Omgeo.

31 October 2012

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Swift's bid to move into domestic markets comes good in India

Swift is moving into the domestic Indian market, thanks to a joint venture that will see six partner banks build a financial messaging system for the country.

30 October 2012

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Sandy wreaks havoc on Manhattan

US stock markets are to remain closed on Tuesday for the second day in succession, in the aftermath of a huge storm surge that flooded downtown Manhattan and plunged millions of New Yorkers into darkness.

30 October 2012

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Deutsche Bank Autobahn App Market picks up speed

Deutsche Bank has launched a new liquidity management application on its Autobahn App Market and signed Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) as a client.

30 October 2012

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Banks announce support for SAP corporate cloud messaging network

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Nordea, Royal Bank of Scotland and Standard Chartered Bank have announced their involvement in the development of the SAP Financial Services Network (FSN), a cloud-based corporate-to-bank connectivity platform.

29 October 2012

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Swift to unveil Digital Asset Grid prototype

Swift's Innotribe incubator has developed a working prototype of the Digital Asset Grid, a new infrastructure for banks to provide a platform for secure peer-to-peer data sharing.

29 October 2012

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Survey: 45 per cent of transaction banks developing mobile strategy

Finextra and Misys have announced the results of their annual survey of trends in transaction banking. The responses from 105 professionals in the trade finance, payments and cash management industry located in 40 countries highlighted the stronger strategic focus on customer service and channel and product innovation.

29 October 2012

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VocaLink partners BCSIS on Immediate Payments in Singapore

VocaLink has teamed up with Singapore's BCSIS to roll out its Immediate Payments technology at the banks in the Asian country.

29 October 2012

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Swift taps SmartStream for Accord Matching overhaul

Financial messaging network Swift has enlisted SmartStream Technologies for an overhaul of its Accord confirmation matching engine.

29 October 2012

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Swift wins T2S connectivity deal with CSD consortium

Link Up Markets, a consortium of 11 European central securities depositories (CSDs), has selected financial messaging network Swift to provide connectivity to Target2-Securities, the new pan-European settlement infrastucture under construction by the European Central Bank.

24 October 2012

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