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Company announcement/payments

IBM's Thai blockchain platform extends scope

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Blockchain Community Initiative (BCI) jointly announced that its electronic letter of guarantee (eLG) platform and network has successfully advanced and is now extending the scope and reach of its services and network to businesses of all sizes.

01 October 2020

Company announcement/cloud

IBM updates Financial Transaction Manager for Red Hat OpenShift

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the release of a new version of its Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) solution, updated and containerized to run on Red Hat OpenShift and designed to help banks and financial institutions take advantage of the flexibility of hybrid cloud.

28 September 2020

Company announcement/cloud

Regtech Shield joins IBM Cloud for Financial Services ecosystem

Specialist RegTech provider Shield today announced it has joined the IBM Cloud for Financial Services ecosystem and intends to onboard its communication compliance and surveillance offerings to the platform.

16 September 2020

Company announcement/cloud

Crealogix to load products on IBM Cloud

CREALOGIX, a Swiss Fintech 100 company and a leader in digital banking and IBM today announced a partnership to help financial institutions better manage digitization.

10 September 2020

News/payments

Oz lenders ready to roll out bank guarantee blockchain platform to general public

ANZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac, IBM and Scentre Group are to formally launch a blockchain-based platform that reduces the time to issue a bank guarantee from one month to one day.

01 September 2020

Company announcement/retail

Mizuho, MUFG join Japanese quantum consortium

Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the University of Tokyo unveiled a landmark collaboration with the launch of the Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium (QIIC).

03 August 2020

News/cloud

BNP Paribas joins IBM Cloud for Financial Services initiative

BNP Paribas is to become an anchor client in the EU for IBM's Cloud for Financial Services framework, developed in collaboration with Bank of America to drive financial-grade security and compliance controls in public cloud infrastructures.

22 July 2020

Company announcement/wholesale

IBM unveils Watson Works to address the challenge of returning to the workplace

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced Watson Works, a curated set of products that embeds Watson artificial intelligence (AI) models and applications to help companies navigate many aspects of the return-to-workplace challenge following lockdowns put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19.

18 June 2020

Company announcement/cloud

Banco Sabadell taps IBM public cloud in Mexico

Banco Sabadell, the first 100% mobile bank in Mexico, is working with IBM Services (NYSE: IBM) to continue innovating with digital solutions and services. Banco Sabadell will host its infrastructure on the IBM public cloud and use Red Hat Enterprise Linux to modernize applications and deliver innovative services to its customers.

17 June 2020

Company announcement/cloud

IBM: Security threats running rampant in the Cloud

IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today released new data examining the top challenges and threats impacting cloud security, indicating that the ease and speed at which new cloud tools can be deployed can also make it harder for security teams to control their usage.

12 June 2020

Company announcement/cloud

Lotte Card to modernise operations with IBM cloud

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that the Korean credit card company, Lotte Card, which services a wide network of retailers including department stores, hypermarkets and cinemas, is collaborating with IBM Services to transition its entire enterprise system, including mission critical and core financial accounting systems, to a hybrid cloud environment.

08 June 2020

Company announcement/cloud

CaixaBank and IBM partner for cloud services

Today, CaixaBank announced an agreement with IBM Services (NYSE:IBM) to accelerate its hybrid cloud journey and continue their work to increase the bank’s capability to develop innovative, digital-first solutions to enhance client experiences.

04 June 2020