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The Clearing House taps IBM for payment systems

International Finance Desk
IBM Power Technology to deliver The Clearing House’s real-time payments system to US banks in 2017 September 22, 2016: IBM announced The Clearing House, a national payments system operator for the US banking industry, has selected it to help deliver a new real-time payments system. It is due to roll out in 2017. Set to...
Banking

ABN AMRO engages with Verint Solutions

International Finance Desk
Leverages solutions from Verint to improve response time and provide higher quality service September 14, 2016: Verint Systems announced that one of the Netherlands’ leading financial services organisations, ABN AMRO, is using its Verint Workforce Management software to enhance customer engagement processes. Leveraging the Verint solution, ABN AMRO has met an ambitious target of providing...
Banking

Digital banking: Fidor and GFT form partnership

International Finance Desk
Both have already developed O2 Banking solution, Germany’s first mobile-only bank September 13, 2016: Fidor AG and GFT Technologies SE have reinforced their cooperation and signed a strategic partnership agreement to focus on developing mobile financial and banking apps, as well as the related sales and marketing. It’s an initial step to shape the next...
Banking

LANDBANK starts a revolution with digital banking

Its Mobile Loan Saver program has become the most awarded digital banking innovation globally September 08, 2016: With the Philippines often dubbed as the ‘SMS capital of the world’ for its substantial mobile phone penetration, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) saw an opportunity to reach out to customers with their loan products via...
Banking

Lessons for the first-time adopters of IFRS

Saket Modi There is evidence to suggest that the move has resulted in more comparable and more transparent financial statements June 1, 2016: The year 2015 was a historical one for the world of finance and capital markets. It marked the 10th anniversary of mandatory adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by listed...
Banking

KBL epb 2015 net profit rises 22%

Full year net profit reaches €81 million; revenues rise to €548 million May 10, 2016: KBL European Private Bankers (KBL epb), headquartered in Luxembourg and operating in 50 cities in Europe, announced its positive financial results for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2015. KBL epb reported a group net profit of €81 million for...