Linux Foundation launches OFTF event to include blockchain
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit focused on open source innovation, has announced a new event with a cumbersome name: "Open FinTech Forum: AI, Blockchain, Kubernetes & Quantum on Wall Street" (aka...
Oracle Cloud Platform adopts autonomous services
Oracle has announced that the Oracle Cloud Platform is to adopt autonomous capabilities. It is basing this new capability on the autonomous database services it launched at Oracle OpenWorld last year....
NetSuite transforms support offering
Oracle NetSuite has announced what it is claiming to be a transformational change to its support offering. This announcement is a logical step following the launch of Suite Success last year...
Tipalti boosted by $30 million financing
Tipalti has taken the opportunity to raise another $30 million in funding. The Series C round was led by Zeev Ventures. This is the investment vehicle of Oren Zeev, Founding Partner...
FinancialForce sheds its skin
FinancialForce has launched a new logo and brand identity. The announcement is the latest step by Tod Nielsen and his team to drive the company forward toward unicorn status. The announcement...
Non-financial disintermediation and blockchain
Non-financial disintermediation using blockchain or distributed ledger technologies may be imminent. Take the car industry as an example, along with one would-be player, PowerBand.
Little by little new technologies are coming to...
Ramco Systems+XinFin target blockchain for aviation, logistics and HR
Ramco Systems+XinFin are joining forces in Singapore with a focus on the aviation, logistics and human resources industries. Their objective is to build "breakthrough hybrid blockchain solutions" which:
combine features of...
Adaptive Insights launches next gen planning
Adaptive insights has announced the Adaptive Insights Business Planning Cloud. This is the latest generation of Adaptive Insights planning platform. In a second announcement the company also introduced Adaptive Insights for...
The ESAs (ESMA, EBA + EIOPA) warn consumers about cryptocurrencies
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) (the 'ESAs') are together warning consumers on the high risks of...
Cornerstone OnDemand deepens links to LinkedIn
CornerStone OnDemand has announced that it had deepened its strategic relationship with LinkedIn. Under the new agreement the two companies will collaborate on customer opportunities and will integrate their software. The...