New SVP to Oversee Customer Interactions Electra Information Systems, a reconciliation solutions and accounting data aggregation services vendor, has appointed Jennifer McMackin to the newly created role of senior vice president, data services, officials say. McMackin’s has more than 15 years of industry experience from positions at Mizuho America and Axiom Investors, officials say. “Her… Read More >>
Barclays Names CEO for its Investment Bank
Senior Appointments at Barclays Barclays reports that Tim Throsby has been named president of Barclays Corporate and International and chief executive of Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank. Throsby is expected to join the Barclays executive committee in January 2017, following regulatory approvals, and will report to Jes Staley, Barclays CEO. Throsby joins Barclays from JPMorgan,… Read More >>
FIS Gets a Catapult via SunGard Acquisition
Banking and payments technology vendor FIS has completed its $9.3 billion acquisition of SunGard, marking a new chapter for the technology and services giant with many operations offerings for securities firms. The acquisition “uniquely positions [FIS] to offer a broad range of retail, enterprise and wholesale banking and payments capabilities that will further empower the… Read More >>
