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IBM and Thomson Reuters team on AI and data-driven compliance offering

IBM and Thomson Reuters are fusing their AI and data expertise to help financial institutions meet regulatory compliance requirements.

02 May 2019

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SGX to move blockchain platform to Amazon Web Services

The Singapore Exchange is to port its investments in Hyperledger Fabric to Amazon Web Services as the big tech giant unveils its cloud-based Managed Blockchain network.

01 May 2019

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Banco Santander adds Microsoft Azure to hybrid cloud programme

Banco Santander has signed a multi-year cloud banking deal with Microsoft Azure.

30 April 2019

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Automation could displace 40 FS industry job roles - Singapore study

Dozens of financial services job roles will see much of their work taken by data analytics and automation in the next few years, according to a new report from Singapore, which is preparing for the radical workforce shift with a new career training programme focused on emerging technology roles.

24 April 2019

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Boursorama picks IBM for hybrid cloud strategy

Boursorama has inked a five-year deal with IBM that will see the French online bank accelerate its hybrid cloud strategy.

23 April 2019

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Ohpen brings new shareholder on board

Private equity firm Amerbourgh has sold a 35% stake in Dutch core banking vendor Ohpen to NPM Capital.

18 April 2019

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One-third of retail banks planning to build digital brands

As many as a third of retail banks are looking to build a greenfield digital bank to ward off competition from upstart challengers and cherry-picking fintechs.

04 April 2019

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Swift Business Forum Nordics 2019 - live blog

Welcome to Finextra's coverage of the Swift Business Forum Nordics 2019, live from Copenhagen. This event has a focus on accelerating digital transformation, and will look at how the financial community in the region is harnessing technological change to deliver a digital customer experience.

28 March 2019

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SGX strengthens forex biz with BidFX investment

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has paid US$25 million for a 20% stake in BidFX, a specialised trading platform for global FX markets.

27 March 2019

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Standard Bank contracts with AWS for mass migration to the cloud

Standard Bank of South Africa is to adopt a cloud-first approach to its business, contracting with Amazon Web Services for a mass-migration of its IT architecture in a bid to drive its digital transformation strategy.

27 March 2019

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Banco Santander appoints former Googler Kazi to chief platform officer

Banco Santander has hired former Google exec Aiaz Kazi to fill a newly-created role as chief platform officer with responsibility for helping the bank to improve the way it delivers products and services to customers.

04 March 2019

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Barclaycard partners with SAP to simplify corporate payments

Barclaycard Commercial Payments is integrating its business-to-business product, Precisionpay, into SAP Ariba, a B2B marketplace.

15 February 2019

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