Category: Technology

DFSA launches Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform
January 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

PolySwarm and Rivetz announce the creation of Decentralized Cybersecurity Consortium

Decentralized IT security marketplace PolySwarm and decentralized mobile security solutions provider Rivetz today announced a partnership to form the Decentralized Cybersecurity Consortium. DC2 is a professional group for IT security companies aimed at developing best practices for blockchain-based cybersecurity. PolySwarm is thrilled to partner with Rivetz as co-founding members of the Decentralized Cybersecurity Consortium, and…

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January 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Torstone Technology enters Norwegian market

Establishes connectivity to the Norwegian Central Securities Depository Torstone Technology, a global provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announced that it has entered the Norwegian market by connecting its flagship Inferno platform to Verdipapirsentralen ASA (VPS), Norway’s Central Securities Depository. Inferno is a modern, flexible, scalable and cost-effective post-trade platform which will enable…

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Volante Technologies Inc. expands executives team
January 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange signs Memorandum to support adoption of DLT

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the region's financial market, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and seven leading global Central Securities Depository (CSD) companies to collaborate on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) implementation in post trade operations, as well as capital market transactions.…

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January 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TraderTools selects Abacus Group to host its FX trading technology

Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions and application hosting for alternative investment firms and financial services software providers, today announced its newest software application hosting client, TraderTools. TraderTools, a financial technology firm providing FX market participants innovative solutions for liquidity access and distribution through its Unique Liquidity Network™ (ULN™), has completed migrating all…

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January 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FIA Tech launches Secure Lockbox for indirect clearing data

Another news from FIA Tech today, the company announced the expansion of its Owner & Controller Repository (OCR) service to securely and confidentially store data for firms offering indirect clearing services under MIFID II. The new Indirect Clearing Lockbox capability allows indirect clearers to store their client account data securely to be accessed by their…

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December 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Wawllet creates multi-asset wallet and personal financial passport

Wawllet has just announced its plans to develop the world’s first multi-asset wallet, creating a global network that connects banks, cryptocurrency exchanges, and other regulated financial institutions to provide users with a one stop shop for all their asset-management needs. Wawllet seamlessly connects the traditional banking system, new crypto and blockchain-based platforms, new and traditional…

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December 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Quant Insight launches Analytics Dashboard

Quant Insight, the macro research firm providing discretionary managers with actionable investment ideas, today announced the launch of their Analytics Dashboard functionality, which brings together the ability to analyse and visualise patterns between asset prices and the macro forces driving them, and tools to identify the best trading expression across all asset classes. Discretionary portfolio…

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December 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Eze Software partners with Wise Trading to deliver real-time currency risk management

Eze Software, a global provider of investment technology, just announced that it has partnered with Wise Trading Technologies to enhance its currency offering. With WISERISK, Eze OMS users will get more automation, visibility and precision in managing currency risk in real-time. WISERISK enables users to eliminate fragmented spreadsheets and mitigate laborious, error-prone manual processes. To…

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Capital com ai smartfeed
December 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA using AI to keep criminal funds out of the financial system

Rob Gruppetta, Head of the Financial Crime Department at the UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has made a speech yesterday regarding artificial intelligence keeping criminal funds out of the financial system. The speech was delivered to the FinTech Innovation in AML and Digital ID regional event, London, and included highlights such as: Criminals…

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