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Mphasis, Frontline Analysts | February 18, 2021

Mphasis is an Information Technology solutions provider that specializes in cloud and cognitive services. Today Mphasis announced a strategic collaboration with Frontline Analysts Ltd, a company based out of London and Bengaluru. It is a financial analysis company and a leading provider of global analyst teams for the finance industry. The partnership is made for financial institutions to capitalize on digital transformation. This is done by including judgment-based analysis into ...

Visa | February 06, 2020

Astra, an automation platform, recently revealed that it had joined payments giant Visa’s US-based Fintech Fast Track Program. Astra has a mobile app that assists US customers in improving their cash flow and helps them save time using established rules that automatically transfer funds between accounts. By joining Visa’s fast track program, Astra will be able to further expand its business operations, which are focused on financial automation. The Fintech firm has developed the auto...

Refinitiv | February 11, 2020

Refinitiv has announced the launch of its Tick History dataset on the Google Cloud platform, catering to a growing appetite for quant-trading technology. The gargantuan Tick History dataset dating back to 1996 offers the breadth and depth of Refinitiv’s tick data covering over the counter (OTC) and exchange-traded instruments from all asset classes in over 500 venues. Catalina Vazquez, proposition director, Tick History at Refinitiv says to Finextra Research: “What we’re doing ...

Wells Fargo | March 31, 2020

The U.S. government is likely to increase its debt by $1.4 trillion in the second quarter, as it raises cash to finance stimulus that is meant to blunt the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, analysts at Wells Fargo said on Tuesday. President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a $2.2 trillion aid package, the largest ever, to help offset the downturn caused by sweeping shutdowns aimed at containing the outbreak. This includes sending checks to Americans and rushing billions of dolla...