Latest Corporate actions News: Finextra Research

Chinsay facilitates first-ever paperless trade for iron ore

Cargill and Rio Tinto in collaboration with Chinsay, Voltron, essDOCS, R3 Corda, HSBC, and BNP Paribas reduce contract issuance time by almost 98%.

13 August 2019

News/devops

How corporate bankers can leverage open APIs to innovate

Traditional banks are still not meeting the expectations of their customers because of the legacy core systems that most financial institutions are saddled with, preventing innovation.

08 August 2019

Company update/Corporate actions

Microsoft and Publicis Sapient build digital trade finance bank in six months

Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, and Microsoft, has today announced their partnership supporting the launch of the world’s first end to end digital trade bank, Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank. The two businesses aided in the creation of the entirely new bank by providing it with implementation strategy, technology and client experience from the outset.

30 July 2019

Company update/regulation

Volkswagen Bank GmbH switches to BearingPoint RegTech solution

With Volkswagen Bank GmbH, another SSM bank has decided on BearingPoint’s software solution Abacus360 Banking Regulatory to fulfil its ECB reporting obligations.

30 July 2019

News/cloud

Is RegTech encouraging a cloud revolution?

The deployment of new applications and the migration of core systems onto the cloud is in full swing, and financial institutions (FIs) could arguably soon be free of the legacy shackles that prevent them from moving forward into the age of digitalisation.

30 July 2019

Company update/Corporate actions

Dion Global releases corporate actions suite

Dion Global Solutions (Dion | BSE: 526927), the leading supplier of modular solutions to the Wealth Management industry and a trusted technology partner to banking and financial services institutions across the globe, today announced the official launch of its Corporate Actions Solution.

03 July 2019

News/Corporate actions

Barclays champions 5G, predicts £15.7 billion boost to UK economy per year by 2025

A new Barclays Corporate Banking report published today reveals that 5G could increase UK business revenues by a staggering £15.7 billion by 2025, despite industry leaders admitting they do not know enough about the benefits of the technology.

03 April 2019

News/inclusion

Money 20/20 Asia round-up: Accelerating financial services for the underbanked

On its return to Asia for the second year running, Money20/20 put on a world-class event in Singapore and welcomed senior leaders in financial services, fintech and payments to connect over major developments in digital money.

25 March 2019

News/payments

Women in Payments and Finance: Championing women across the global ecosystem

With International Women’s Day 2019 upon us, banks around the world are celebrating females in finance and addressing the scarcity of women heading up global corporations and institutions. Finextra Research will to do the same at EBAday, the two-day conference curated by the Euro Banking Association to be held in Stockholm on the 18th and 19th June 2019.

08 March 2019

Company update/wholesale

World Bank signs for SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, announces that it has signed a license agreement with The World Bank for use of SimCorp’s investment management system, SimCorp Dimension.

07 March 2019

News/Corporate actions

Swift combines with Asia Pacific institutions on DLT for proxy voting

Interbank payments network Swift is to run proof-of-concept trials of the use of distributed ledger technology for proxy voting in the Asia Pacific region.

06 March 2019

Company update/Corporate actions

Thai bourse rolls out QR code service for shareholder meeting documents

Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD), a subsidiary of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), rolls out a new electronic system, enabling shareholders to access listed firms’ shareholder meeting documents and annual reports via QR Code and URL to boost registrar services’ efficiency, facilitate shareholders’ access to information through their smartphones or other electronic devices anytime, anywhere and help reducing cost and paper consumption.

20 December 2018

Company update/Corporate actions

NSD and Interfax open Single Disclosure Window for corporate actions

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Interfax’s Center for Disclosing Corporate Information have put the Single Disclosure Window into commercial operation.

25 October 2018

Company update/Corporate actions

Coronation Fund Managers goes live with SmartStream’s corporate actions module

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Life cycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider, today announced that Coronation Fund Managers, one of the largest independent fund managers in South Africa, has gone live with TLM Corporate Actions OnDemand – automating the complete corporate actions life cycle.

24 October 2018

Company update/Corporate actions

Broadridge releases asset servicing platform

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), an S&P 500 company and global Fintech leader, today announced a next-generation solution to address key industry, business and operational challenges with global asset servicing.

22 October 2018

Company update/Corporate actions

SGX picks NeoXam for data management

Singapore Exchange (SGX), a multi-asset class exchange operating in the equity, fixed income and derivatives markets, has selected NeoXam, a leading provider of data management and transaction software solutions dedicated to the financial industry, to create a central data repository to store reference and corporate actions data.

29 August 2018

Company update/Corporate actions

Smartkarma partners with CorpXSasia

Smartkarma, the largest global network for independent research on Asian markets, announces its partnership with CorpXSasia, the leading Corporate Access provider in Asia that arranges unconflicted and regulatory-compliant meetings between global institutional investors and listed corporates in Asia.

31 July 2018

News/Corporate actions

Citi launches digital proxy voting platform

Citi has teamed up with Computershare to launch an end-to-end digital proxy voting platform connecting issuers and investors for shareholder meetings.

29 June 2018

News/Corporate actions

Live: Temenos Community Forum (TCF), Dublin, day two

It's the second day of Temenos' annual conference on the banks of the River Liffey in Dublin. Stay tuned for more on the latest in banking transformation and digital disruption, not to mention the Innovation Jam final.

24 May 2018

News/Corporate actions

Live: Temenos Community Forum (TCF), Dublin, day one

Key banking decision makers to the tune of 1200 have descended on Dublin to discuss the future of Fintech and digital banking for Temenos' annual conference. We're live-blogging proceedings here.

23 May 2018