Tagged: cloud

April 17, 2025 @ 3:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UST FinX, the financial services platform from UST, and Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, announced a strategic partnership that makes “enterprise-grade banking technology accessible to financial institutions of all sizes.” Initially, the partnership will target its advantages for mid-tier US banks and credit… Read More

March 13, 2025 @ 12:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Street, a cloud-native financial technology firm on a mission to modernize the brokerage ecosystem, announced the roll out of OCC Cross-Margin capabilities, allowing futures and options traders to “consolidate margin requirements and improve capital efficiency.” OCC Cross-Margin capabilities were launched in “anticipation of increased… Read More

February 27, 2025 @ 3:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Silverflow, the cloud-native payment processing company, has teamed up with Solidgate, an international payment provider specializing in subscription payments, to enhance the subscription payments market. Subscription businesses face inherent challenges, including “high customer acquisition costs, poor first-payment approval rates, and revenue losses from declined recurring… Read More

February 19, 2025 @ 12:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud banking platform Mambu announces a partnership with Ibercaja Banco, one of Spain’s financial institutions, to launch a consumer finance entity in early 2025. The partnership underscores Mambu’s expertise in enabling incumbent banks to develop consumer-focused solutions “with speed, agility and innovation… Read More

February 7, 2025 @ 6:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a provider of payments and financial services tech, announced the FirstRand Group will become the “first” financial institution outside of the U.S. to commission Finxact from Fiserv — the ­cloud-native, real-time banking solution that offers enhanced access to data — to… Read More

February 4, 2025 @ 10:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

JPX Market Innovation & Research, (JPXI), a provider of Japan’s financial market data, and Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, announced a partnership in order to disseminate data over Snowflake’s platform. Data provision via Snowflake will enable market participants to get access to JPXI’s data… Read More

February 2, 2025 @ 5:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Euroclear has announced a 7-year partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to transform Euroclear clients’ experience and drive new opportunities for growth. The partnership strengthens Euroclear’s business ecosystem and technology infrastructure by leveraging Microsoft’s tech, expertise and cloud services. This will enhance Euroclear’s ability to create value… Read More

January 30, 2025 @ 5:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finout, the FinOps-for-enterprise platform, announced a $40 million Series C funding round led by global software investor Insight Partners, with participation from Pitango, Team8, Red Dot Capital, and Maor Investments. This investment reportedly brings Finout’s total funding to $85 million. The company’s platform, which powers… Read More

January 8, 2025 @ 11:48 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

2024 saw significant developments in AI, data management, and performance tools. Other World Computing founder and CEO Larry O’Connor believes progress will continue in 2025. Here are his predictions for 2025. The return of on-prem data, compute, and backup to improve performance, strengthen security, and… Read More

December 26, 2024 @ 7:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Street, a cloud-native financial technology firm on a mission to modernize the brokerage ecosystem, announced the expansion of its equity research offering with the addition of Healthcare, initially focused on the biotechnology sector. The expanded research offering complements Clear Street’s prime brokerage and clearing… Read More

December 3, 2024 @ 10:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lumin Digital, a cloud-native digital banking provider, announced it has raised over $160M in growth equity financing, led by Light Street Capital, NewView Capital, and Partners Group, acting “on behalf of its clients.” Lumin Digital plans to leverage the funding to accelerate its growth initiatives,… Read More

November 28, 2024 @ 11:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Organizations must prepare for the growing risk of unplanned technology outage events, driven by a rise in cloud service provider outages and an increased frequency of industry-wide Single Point of Failure events, CyberCube has cautioned. CyberCube, a provider of advanced cyber risk analytics, stated in… Read More

October 20, 2024 @ 2:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Hazeltree, a New York-based cloud-based treasury and liquidity management solution for hedge funds and private equity firms, has announced a partnership with Necto API, a fintech  transforming corporate finance and treasury departments by aggregating bank APIs. This will enable Hazeltree to enhance its banking connectivity… Read More

September 30, 2024 @ 9:00 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Apono, a provider of privileged access for the cloud, today announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, raising $15.5 million to bring its total raised to $20.5 million. The funding round was led by New Era Capital Partners, with participation from Mindset… Read More

September 25, 2024 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mambu, a cloud banking platform, and newly launched mortgage lender, Interbridge Mortgages, have announced a strategic partnership helping Interbridge Mortgages launch a second-charge product in just nine months and facilitating their entry to the UK mortgage market. Interbridge Mortgages’ launch in early 2024 is set… Read More

September 19, 2024 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has launched a new Merchant Data Network, an Equifax Cloud™-based data network to help provide greater visibility into the financial profiles of U.S small businesses. Designed to give lenders and service providers the “increased confidence they need to extend capital in a… Read More

September 19, 2024 @ 9:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Oracle announced Oracle Financial Crime and Compliance (FCCM) Management Monitor Cloud Service. With the new solution banks, fintechs, and other financial services companies can “gain a holistic, centralized view of their FCCM efforts, enabling them to identify potential issues faster and, proactively manage risk to… Read More

August 22, 2024 @ 2:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cumula 3, a provider of cloud-based solutions for NetSuite, announces a strategic partnership with Paystand, a provider of B2B payment solutions. Cumula 3 will integrate Paystand‘s advanced payment platform into its “portfolio of software and services for NetSuite customers, enabling them to leverage simplified transactions,… Read More

August 14, 2024 @ 5:05 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Paymentology, the global issuer-processor, announces its connection to Mastercard leveraging Mastercard’s Cloud Edge, further advancing its comprehensive cloud-first strategy to deliver next-generation payment solutions across the globe. The new certification aligns seamlessly “with Paymentology’s cloud-first approach. Mastercard’s Cloud Edge allows customers to connect to Mastercard… Read More

August 8, 2024 @ 5:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced its partnership with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, to launch TruIQTM Data Enrichment on Snowflake Marketplace. TruIQ Data Enrichment’s availability on Snowflake Marketplace will “provide joint customers with unlimited, on-demand access to pseudonymized TransUnion credit data in the Snowflake AI… Read More