Banking Technology September 2020 issue out now
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Cloud
Cloud: the new frontier in banking
Demystifying the move to the cloud is the first step to becoming more agile.
The great asset servicing cloud migration and its implications
Cloud migration requires a considerable initial spend and some are simply not yet ready to commit.
The payments superhighway
Why everyone’s talking about cloud-based platform architecture.
OutSystems hires new CTO and general counsel
The development firm plans new expansion.
Amazon in talks to invest in cloud services company Rackspace
The deal would involve Amazon acquiring a minority stake in Rackspace.
SimCorp puts Dimension on the cloud with Microsoft Azure
Investment systems vendor signs public cloud deal with Microsoft.
OE Federal Credit Union picks Symitar’s Episys system
The credit union plans to host the Episys system on the cloud.
Standard Chartered signs multi-year cloud deal with Microsoft
The bank is shifting a series of systems to the cloud by 2025.
Global Payments signs cloud deal with AWS
The multi-year deal moves Global Payments systems into the cloud.
Thought Machine taps US market with North America MD job search
Cloud adoption in North America amongst major banks is still in its infancy.
RBC taps Red Hat and Nvidia for new AI private cloud
The Canadian bank aims to run thousands of simulations for “millions of data points.”
Finastra and Microsoft extend cloud deal
The new deal is hailed as a “step change” in the pair’s relationship.
The roaring 20s: when the asset manager becomes a data manager
Failure to adapt won’t just impact your existing client base’s investments.
How fintech is transforming financial management capabilities for small businesses
Most business-facing fintech tools have adopted usability conventions from consumer-facing apps.
nCino prices IPO above price range at $31 a share
The company sold 8.06 million shares to raise $249.86 million on 13 July.
HSBC signs multi-year cloud deal with AWS
Amazon Web Services is to become a “long-term strategic partner” for HSBC.
White paper: Rearchitecting and simplifying post-trade operations
How cloud and innovative tech adoption can help overcome challenges in post-trade operations.
Nymbus signs partnership with Payrailz
The two firms will work to enhance Nymbus’s product ecosystem.
Head in the clouds
Most financial services firms have a cloud journey roadmap.
Why there’s no slowdown in SaaS
How SaaS reconciliation tech can help banks to properly process and control mission-critical transactional, operational and reference data.
Deutsche Bank signs Google Cloud strategic partnership
Deutsche picks Google after five-month negotiation period.
White paper: Three key trends driving financial services IT transformation
How financial institutions can become more customer-centric, leverage hybrid IT infrastructure, and avoid vendor lock-in.
How to prevent your cloud finances from sinking you during economic turbulence
Practical steps to establish and maintain a successful cloud financial management (CFM) strategy.
Webinar: Stop wasting money in the cloud!
How Robert Half International (RHI) reduced cloud expenses and applied cost optimisation best practices across the enterprise.
Cloud banking provider nCino files for IPO in US
nCino plans to raise $100 million in its IPO.
Report: Ten trends in reshaping banking in 2020
Business model, agile organisation, ubiquitous automation, technology modernisation, and culture and workforce transformation.
IBM returns to M&A market with cloud acquisition
The acquisition is IBM’s first since its $34bn buyout of Red Hat in 2018.
Video: Coforge – harnessing emerging tech and deep domain expertise in financial services
Digital services, intelligent automation, data & analytics, cloud & infrastructure – engage with the emerging!
Managing compliance in an age of innovation
Dell Technologies and World Wide Technology discuss the technology challenges facing FIs.
NICE Actimize agrees acquisition of Guardian Analytics
The acquisition is expected to close in Q4 2020.
Cloud9 Technologies secures $17.5m in Series B funding
New York-based cloud communications firm Cloud9 Technologies has raised $17.5 million is a Series B funding round.
Omega Federal Credit Union deploys Episys on the cloud with MDT
Pennsylvania credit union looks for flexibility with new system.
TIS raises $20m for its B2B payment platform
TIS will use the investment from Aquiline and 83North for its global expansion.
How failure to embrace the cloud could be the end of Wall Street as we know it
This mindset betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of how cloud technology providers operate.
BNP Paribas Polska implements new version of Comarch Corporate Banking system
A completely new ecosystem is set to go live in 2021.
IBM signs payments modernisation deal with 75 Canadian credit unions
Big Blue to outfit Canadian CUs across three provinces.
Three ways to optimise the finance function during COVID-19
It’s important to find areas of your business that can create positive returns.
Former Oracle VP Smedley joins Red Hat
Smedley joins IBM-acquired Red Hat after 18 years at Oracle.
Webinar: Getting reconciliation right in the ‘decade of data’
A blueprint for consolidating, automating and driving efficiency across reconciliation.
