CGI To Acquire Logica
5/31/2012The Canadian IT services firm will spend $1.7 billion British Pounds on the acquisition.
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The Canadian IT services firm will spend $1.7 billion British Pounds on the acquisition.
Small Banks Deregister in Droves Due to JOBS Act
5/30/2012A study from Charlottesville, Va.-based SNL Financial reports that many small banks are rushing to de-register their common stock and free themselves from the reporting requirements.
Google Wallet: One Year Later
5/30/2012The much-hyped mobile wallet is one year old, but has not had the happiest of birthdays.
Temenos, ABN AMRO Partner on New Payments Infrastructure
5/29/2012The new system will be based upon the Temenos Enterprise Frameworks Architecture, which provides the platform for Temenos' T24 core banking software
Mobile Payment Transactions to Surpass $171 Billion in 2012
5/29/2012Gartner predicts the number of mobile payment users will reach 212.2 million in 2012, up from 160.5 million in 2011.
BofA Merrill Lynch Announces Updated Card Solution
5/29/2012Exact auth override is an enhancement to its flagship card solution, ePayables.
Oracle Announces Flexcube 12.0
5/25/2012The core banking solution includes features that enable banks to deliver more personalized and convenient service to customers across all channels
ACI Releases New Solution For Acquiring Banks
5/25/2012The latest version of ACI Acquirer is designed to help acquiring banks manage merchant accounts.
Consumers Want Bank-Offered Prepaid Cards, Survey Says
5/24/2012According to research from Market Rates Insight bank customers and credit union members say they are more likely to use prepaid reloadable cards if offered by their financial institution.
Wells Fargo Launches P2P Money Transfer Service
5/24/2012Bank of America Reaches 10 Million Mobile Users
5/24/2012The bank said its customers are doing over $1 billion per week in mobile banking.
The Tao of Dimon: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's Most Memorable Quotes
5/23/2012Jamie Dimon is one of the most successful, well-known and outspoken bank executives around. The JPMorgan Chase and former Bank One CEO is known not only for his executive prowess, but also his colorful quotes. Whether the subject is regulation, mortgages, the role of government in the financial system or any number of other topics, Dimon has provided financial reporters with many colorful quotes throughout the years. Here are some of his most memorable.
Fiserv, U.S. Bank Partner on iPad App
5/23/2012The Minneapolis-based bank will offer the app, built on Fiserv's Mobiliti Enterprise platform, to its customers.
SAP Buys Ariba for $4.3 Billion
5/23/2012The move by SAP to acquire the cloud-based business commerce network positions it in a fast-growing segment.
MasterCard Announces EMV Industry Group
5/22/2012The card scheme announced the formation of a cross-industry group to further implementation of EMV technology in the United States.
Failed Bank Number Reaches 24 in 2012
5/22/2012According to research and information firm SNL Financial, federal regulators have closed less banks so far this year than by this time in 2011.
Grow Financial Turns to Dell for Data Efficiency
5/21/2012The Florida-based credit union utilized Dell products to virtualize its data centers.
Vista Bank Selects BuzzPoints Rewards Program
5/17/2012The Texas-based bank announced it will adopt the social rewards program.
How Banks Can Create A Customer-Centric Channel Experience
5/17/2012Making the customer the center in a post-channel world.
China to Top Japan in IT Spend by 2013
5/17/2012According to a new report issued by IDC financial Insights, IT spending in China will reach $173 billion in 2013.
Microsoft Releases New Technology Reference Architecture
5/16/2012The Microsoft Industry Reference Architecture for Banking is a development and delivery framework designed to aid financial institutions
Fiserv Partners With Chartwell Compliance
5/15/2012Financial Services Firms Looking Increasingly to BPM
5/15/2012A study from Capgemini found that business process management is increasingly viewed as a C-level concern
'Smartphonatics' Driving Mobile Payments: Report
5/15/2012A new survey from Aite Group and ACI examines the trends of those who primarily use smartphones to conduct financial transactions.
Fundtech Introduces New Risk Management Solution
5/14/2012The solution is designed to aid banks in navigating changing global regulations.
UMB Bank Partners With inContact
5/11/2012Online Mortgage Complaint Tool Launched
5/10/2012The online portal will help monitor how banks comply with the $25 billion settlement reached earlier this year with state and federal governments.
BofA, Amex, Fidelity Among Top FI Tablet Apps in Mobile Report
5/9/2012Corporate Insight's Mobile Monitor study focused on tablet-specific apps.
Markit Acquires Cadis
5/9/2012The Cadis team will operate as a business unit alongside Markit’s other enterprise solutions.
Banks Must Cater to the Digital Financial Lifestyle: Report
5/8/2012A new Javelin report outlines how financial institutions can respond to the changing habits of consumers and achieve a truly paperless existence.
Barclays Introduces Online Savings Account for U.S. Consumers
5/7/2012The British bank is slowly making a foray into the U.S. market.
Wipro Gallagher Launches Loan Origination iPad App
5/7/2012The lending solutions company has announced the release of its newest product, Enterprise Mobile Origination.
PayPal, Bancorp Bank Partner on P2P Payments
5/4/2012The agreement is the first of several between the San Francisco-based payments company and Bancorp
Payments 2012: The Conference in Quotes
5/3/2012Payments 2012 has come and gone already, and the three plus days the conference took place in Baltimore was a whirlwind of activity. Organized by NACHA - The Electronic Payments Association, the industry conference attracted thousands who came to hear about new developments in the payments space, to network and, of course, to have fun. Below are some of Bank Systems & Technology's choices of the most interesting and juicy quotes of the conference.
Fiserv Partners With Earthport on Global ACH Payments
5/3/2012The two companies have partnered to provide a solution for international payments processed through the automated clearing house.
Payments 2012: Regulatory, Risk Management Knowledge Key for International Payments
5/3/2012Banks that help facilitate worldwide payments for their clients must be aware of the different rules and processes.
Payments 2012: Mobile Business Banking on the Rise
5/1/2012Businesses are expected to conduct a total of $300 billion worth of transactions via a mobile device in 2013.
Payments 2012: Three Awarded For Payments Excellence
5/1/2012NACHA honors those who have advanced the use of electronic payments.
Ally Rolls Out Mobile Banking Offering
5/1/2012The direct bank is offering mobile banking apps for iPhone and Android.
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