Latest Transaction banking News: Finextra Research

Fiserv earns Swift certification for Accurate Reconciliation package

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that it has been awarded the 2014 SWIFT Certified Application Reconciliation label for its Accurate(TM) Reconciliation solution for transaction matching, reconciliation and exception management.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

China Merchants Bank to expand cash management relationship with Asia Accelerator

China Merchants Bank and Deutsche Bank today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) expanding their cash management relationship by leveraging Deutsche Bank’s Asia Accelerator solution to process China Merchants Bank’s US dollar and Euro intra-Asia payments.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

CitiDirect BESM tablet app now on Windows 8.1

At the Sibos conference in Boston on Monday, Microsoft Corp. announced the availability of Citi's CitiDirect BESM Tablet app for Windows 8.1.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

PTA Bank to establish export credit guarantee programme

Deutsche Bank today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (PTA Bank) to offer GSM-102, a program guaranteeing credit to encourage financing of commercial exports of US agricultural products, while providing competitive credit terms to buyers.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

Misys launches integrated corporate banking platform

Misys, the leading financial software company, has launched Misys FusionBanking Corporate FrontOffice, a unified corporate client front end, integrated with enterprise pricing and credit lifecycle management.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

SmartStream ships TLM Exception Management Version 2.0

SmartStream Technologies, the leader in Transaction Lifecycle Management, today announced the release of Version 2 of their TLM® Exception Management product.

29 September 2014

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Are regulations and innovation mutually exclusive?

Isabel Schmidt, Head of Cash Clearing Product Management, Deutsche Bank looks at how banks can balance innovation with the need to comply with regulations.

29 September 2014

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The structure of Institutional Cash and Securities Services

Kevin Weeks Head of Sales, Institutional Cash and Securities Services, Deutsche Bank describes the goals and plans for the new business unit.

29 September 2014

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Customising the transaction banking experience

Susan Skerritt, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Americas, Deutsche Bank looks at how customer requirements, technology and 'back to basics' transaction banking services are shaping the industry, currently.

29 September 2014

Company update/Transaction banking

Surecomp SCF-PRO gets Swift supply chain finance label

Surecomp®, the leading global provider of trade finance solutions for banks and corporations, announced today that SCF-PRO®, its innovative supply chain finance solution for banks and corporations, has been awarded the “SWIFT Certified Application – Supply Chain Finance” label.

28 September 2014

Finextra TV/Transaction banking

Critical issues facing the Americas and beyond

Chris Church, Chief Executive, Americas and Global Head of Securities, Swift looks ahead to Sibos to what delegates will be discussing and debating this year.

25 September 2014

News/Transaction banking

Ripple signs first two US banks

Open source payments outfit Ripple Labs has snared deals with two US banks who plans to use its real-time settlement protocol for cross-border money transfers.

24 September 2014

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Compliance at the forefront at Sibos

Stacy Rosenthal, Senior Business Manager at Swift discusses how compliance is a 'community based' problem that requires a 'community based' solution.

24 September 2014

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Commerzbank incubator leads $15m investment in B2B commerce platform Traxpay

B2B payments startup Traxpay has raised £15 million in a series B funding round led by the incubation unit of Germany's Commerzbank, and announced a four-year relationship with MasterCard as it bids to achieve global scale.

23 September 2014

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Trends in Asia Pac Transaction Banking

Lisa Robins, head of global transaction banking, Asia Pacific, Deutsche Bank looks at some of the issues concerning transaction banking clients in the Far East and Asia Pacific.

23 September 2014

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The evolution of correspondent banking

Wolfgang Wagner, head of sales, Institutional Cash, Deutsche Bank looks at how competition, collaboration and the need for deeper levels of communication is changing the correspondent banking business.

22 September 2014

News/Transaction banking

Swift baulks at EU resolution on Russian expulsion

Swift has given a strongly worded response to a European Parliament resolution calling on the EU to consider expelling Russia from the financial messaging network.

19 September 2014

News/Transaction banking

Finextra expands into North America

Just as fintech steps from the shadows into the mainstream, Finextra is establishing a local North American editorial presence.

19 September 2014

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What role can cloud play in financial services?

At an exclusive breakfast round table, David Zimmerman, Global Banking Solutions Executive & Worldwide Cloud Leader and Mark Tomlinson, CTO, Cloud Computing, UK & Ireland at both of IBM discuss data, security, agility and whether the promise of cloud can live up to the realities of the financial services.

19 September 2014

News/Transaction banking

Earthport eyes Asian opportunity on £26.6 million placing

Cross-border payments network Earthport has raised £26.6 million through the placing of 65 million shares with a mix of new and existing institutional investors.

18 September 2014