All articles by Refna Tharayil

Refna Tharayil

Broadridge, MX partner on data aggregation and financial wellness

As per the terms of the partnership, Broadridge will leverage MX Technologies’ financial data aggregation and customised financial management automation solutions to help financial advisors with solutions to optimise advisor productivity and insights for client growth and transformation

IBM and Tietoevry collaborate to develop financial services technology

The global technology and consulting partnership between IBM and Tietoevry will support Tietoevry Banking in providing secured and innovative payment and transaction technology solutions to banks around the world

Kotak Mahindra and Finastra collaborate to support Kotak FYN banking portal

Through the partnership, Kotak Mahindra Bank will leverage Finastra’s Unified Corporate Portal solution to expand the Kotak FYN corporate banking portal for business and corporate customers to perform all trade services

Capgemini to acquire business intelligence provider Braincourt  

Braincourt extends services in data science, business intelligence, and advanced project management in the domains of key business functions such as HR, finance, logistics, and production

Accenture acquires digital transformation solutions provider Blackcomb

Blackcomb Consultants offers technology services to P&C insurance carriers to assist them in achieving enhanced operational agility and quicker launch of products and services in the market

Automation Anywhere raises $200m in financing for RPA solutions

Through its cloud automation platform, Automation Anywhere provides automation and process intelligence solutions across all industries globally for automating end-to-end business processes for enterprise transformation

Verisk, Vexcel join forces to help insurers respond to hurricane damage

The disaster imagery from Vexcel is integrated into Verisk’s Respond MAP platform, which provides five-day hurricane wind forecasts and leverages geospatial technology, artificial intelligence, and property and claims data to analyse the damage to properties from the recent hurricane in the US

RBC partners with Transamerica and FuturePlan for new pooled plan solution

The RBC GRP solution is designed to tackle the regulatory, administrative, and financial challenges associated with providing a retirement plan and is also said to make it easier for small and mid-sized employers to compete with larger employers in drawing and retaining talent

Uzbekistan government to adopt blockchain technology with Wirex

The digital payment service provider will contribute financial investment for projects to support the development of finance and blockchain sectors, aiming to enable 35 million Uzbekistanis to access the benefits of blockchain technology

BP, Hertz partner to expedite EV charging in North America

BP pulse will modify Hertz’s Omega software which will help Hertz’s fleet of electric rental cars to quickly and efficiently recharge between rentals