News@Cisco: Financial Services News

Banco Supervielle Deploys Cisco's Data Center Technology to Offer New Services to Customers

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:00:00 PST

Millennium bcp Chooses Cisco Cloud Computing Architecture to Support Application Development

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:00:00 PST

Cisco launches International Investment Forum – A pioneering concept for 'innovation hubs without walls'

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:00:00 PST

Peru Credit Bank Installs Cisco Technology to Improve Customer's Experience

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:00:00 PST

LIMA, Peru, June 23, 2011 – Peru Credit Bank (BCP) has chosen the Cisco®Borderless Network Architecture to improve customer service, increase efficiency and reduce costs. The solution has allowed this financial group to move its workforce among branches without impacting workflows or losing contact with customers, as well as keeping the bank system active at all times. Since the end ...

NASDAQ OMX Selects Cisco Technology for High Performance Options Trading Networks

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:00:00 PST

Banco Supervielle Acquired Cisco Borderless Network Architecture

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:00:00 PST

Peru Credit Bank Implements Cisco Borderless Network Architecture

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:00:00 PST

Costa Rica National Bank Selects Cisco Borderless Network Architecture

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:00:00 PST

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, June 14, 2011 - The Costa Rica National Bank has chosen the Cisco® Borderless Network Architecture to achieve flexibility and agility in its processes, improve productivity and reduce costs. The technology installed in each branch of the National Bank includes unified communications, Internet Protocol telephony, centralized information administration through data ...

Cisco Delivers First End-to-End High-Performance Trading Fabric

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – June 14, 2011 – Today, financial firms need to execute trades and transactions with the highest performance while rapidly processing more and more complex information. Delays to transactions of fractions of seconds can generate or cost millions of dollars and the most successful firms seek out the highest performing IT systems to gain or maintain competitive advantage. ...

Citizens Financial Group launches video banking pilot in four states

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 03:00:00 PST

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - June 8, 2011 – Continuing its commitment to make banking easier and more convenient, Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) today announced it is launching a video banking pilot in four states. The pilot provides customers in participating Citizens Bank and Charter One branches on-demand face-to-face interaction with bank specialists in different locations. CFG is able to ...

United Bank of India Selects Cisco and Wipro to deploy Wide Area Network Optimization Solution

Mon, 16 May 2011 10:30:00 PST

KOLKATA, India, May 12, 2011 - Cisco today announced that United Bank of India, one of India's leading nationalized banks, has chosen to deploy Cisco's wide area network optimization solution across all of its 1,632 branches. The solution, to be deployed by Wipro, is amongst the largest globally, for any Public Sector Bank. Underscoring its transformative role, the network will help enable UBI's ...

Mobile Commerce: Living Up To The Hype

Mon, 16 May 2011 04:00:00 PST

May 16, 2011 By Jason Deign A tiny town in Sweden is on the cutting edge in the mobile commerce sector. For nearly a year, shoppers in Visby, in the Swedish municipality of Gotland, have been able to walk into almost any of the locality's 60 or 70 shops and pay for goods without having to reach for a wallet or purse. Instead, a system called PayEx lets shoppers pay via their mobile ...

Euronet Deploys Cisco Unified Computing System and Cloud Infrastructure

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:00:00 PST

BUDAPEST, Hungary, April 28, 2011 - Cisco today announced that Euronet Worldwide, an industry leader and provider of highly secure electronic financial transaction solutions, has deployed the Cisco Unified Computing SystemTM at its central data center in Budapest. The solution's cloud architecture helps enable Euronet to provide hybrid cloud services, serving both its internal ...

Cisco Improves Customer Service at SeABank in Vietnam

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 23:00:00 PST

HANOI, Vietnam, 09 Mar, 2010 – Cisco today announced the implementation of Cisco® technologies and solutions in retail banking at SeABank, one of Vietnam's premier banks, to allow a range of complex, mission-critical information to flow within the bank and to its clients with anytime, anywhere access while maximizing resources and increasing business agility. Founded in 1994, SeABank ...

Cisco Reaches 3,000-Customer Milestone in Digital Signage

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:35:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2011 – Cisco today announced that more than 3,000 customers have deployed Cisco® Digital Signs technology. Recently named the new worldwide market-share leader in digital signage software by Frost & Sullivan in the firm's forthcoming report, "World Digital Signage Systems Market," Cisco joined the digital signage market in 2007 and has rapidly introduced ...

Why Africa is Banking on Mobile Cash to Transform Communities

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 04:00:00 PST

February 8, 2011 By Jason Deign A thief who stole a traveler's bus fare may have unwittingly helped spark one of the most important recent developments in Africa's banking system. The theft in 2006 prompted the victim's wife to send her husband money using a service added almost as an afterthought to a mobile phone microfinance pilot she was taking part in. And the transaction, plus ...

Cisco Wealth Management Study Unveils $18.6 Billion Revenue Opportunity for Financial Services Firms

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Jan. 11, 2011 – Wealthy under-50 investors have emerged as a vital market opportunity for financial services firms, which are struggling to find growth following the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Cisco® Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG), the company's global consultancy, surveyed more than 1,000 wealthy U.S investors – those ...

ING Bank Turkey Strengthens Multichannel Business Model Using Cisco Borderless Network Architecture

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 04:00:00 PST

ISTANBUL, Turkey – Nov. 12, 2010 – Cisco announced today that ING Bank Turkey has deployed a highly secure and reliable information infrastructure based on the Cisco® Borderless Network architecture. ING Bank Turkey's borderless network supports a multichannel business model by connecting 333 branches and 838 ATMs along with 24-hour call centers and online banking facilities. ...

Desktop Virtualization Gathers Steam

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 04:00:00 PST

November 8, 2010 By Mark Boslet Always the bridesmaid, never a bride. That idiom could describe the $300 million desktop virtualization market – a market always on the cusp of huge growth. Although some technical challenges remain, key product improvements should spark a nice year ahead – and accelerating sales – for top vendors. Desktop virtualization holds great promise. ...

3TS Cisco Growth Fund Becomes Minority Shareholder in Rankomat.pl

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:00:00 PST

VIENNA, WARSAW – Oct. 21, 2010 - 3TS Capital Partners, the growth capital investor for Central and Eastern Europe, is pleased to announce that its 3TS Cisco Growth Fund has invested in Rankomat.pl, Poland's largest online insurance aggregator, by acquiring a minority stake in the firm. As a result of the transaction, Rankomat.pl will receive up to 12 million Polish zlotys in equity over the ...