The client, a pre-revenue fin-tech payments and mobile commerce start-up acquired the technology assets from another firm and wished to bring a new offering to market in the mobile commerce and payments space within a 9 month timeframe. The assets acquired, however, were limited by a number of architectural short-comings.
The client received a new platform tailored specifically to its needs and designed in conjunction with the expert advice and experience of GreySpark.
IONA is a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decision making project originated by large private equity fund for assessing the integration possibility between an online digital bank (Bank A) and a private retail bank (Bank B).
The competitive market place for providers of proximity and colocation data centres has helped lower costs and offer an attractive proposition to banks to locate close to these services and benefit from lower latency.
The client was running an obsolete FX trading platform that could not be updated or extended due to lack of source code. The client wanted to design a new scalable and robust platform from scratch which would support low latency trading. The source code would be fully owned by the client.
Following a review in latency performance, the client wanted to conduct a further investigation into low latency firewalls, switches and NICs, used in e Trading colocation scenarios.
The client is working on building a software development kit for each mobile platform, as a service embedded into consumer apps and merchants’ systems, enabling more transactions and incremental value in a single ecosystem. The client had scheduled a qualified auditor from a PCI approved organisation to carry out a compliance audit to prove that the client was capable of handling card data management within their systems, processes and governance.
As part of a major transformation programme, the client wanted to review the technology underpinning their eTrading platform.
Providing and assisting the client with technology project management for an FX eCommerce platform primary focused on low latency FX trading.
After 18 months of the launch of a new single-dealer platform (SDP), the client decided to review the strategy for e-commerce across all asset classes and business lines.
The bank identified a potential serious loss which was raised to the regulator and resulted in a substantial fine.