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Waystone, the leading provider of institutional governance, risk and compliance services to the asset management industry, announced today that it has signed an agreement to receive significant investment from Montagu Private Equity, a leading European private equity firm, to accelerate its global growth strategy. The investment represents a significant opportunity for Waystone to build upon its …

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UBO Service, based in Waterford announced today they are extending their partnership with Ubisecure and reinforcing the position of Ireland as a financial technology hub. Financial institutions can wield this innovative solution to improve their customer experience, accelerate client lifecycle management and reduce costs by using know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) onboarding procedures to facilitate LEI issuance. UBO Service is the …

Ireland South East based tech company UBO Service has become the first FinTech Validation Agent in the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) system. Read More »

UBO Service, the pioneering Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) data capture solution provider, announced an extension to their strategic partnership with RapidLEI, Ubisecure’s world-leading Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) service. UBO Service announced its partnership with Ubisecure in February 2021, enabling UBO Service to add the RapidLEI LEI issuance solution to its streamlined UBO declarations offering. With this latest collaboration, UBO …

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Regional Enterprise Plans are an integral part of Ireland’s enterprise policy, aimed at driving economic growth and sustaining better standards of living throughout Ireland. As a ‘bottom-up’ initiative, the plans complement national level policies and programmes emanating from a ‘top-down’ approach such as Ireland’s national enterprise policy, Enterprise 2025 Renewed and the Future Jobs Ireland initiative. The South East Regional …

South East Regional Enterprise Plan 2021 – 2024: Have your say Read More »

Exciting times for Ireland South East’s Sedicii who are looking to expand their team and have secured a new contract with Spain’s largest domestic lender CaixaBank.   Sedicii is one of just three start-ups handpicked from over 500 European companies by CaixaBank to work with it to make its customer onboarding process fully digital. The Waterford-based …

Sedicii secures contract with Spain’s largest lender and has new roles on offer Read More »

CSC Goes Live on Fund Recs Velocity Platform for Cash, Position, and Trade Reconciliations Fund Recs today announced that CSC have gone live on the Velocity Platform. In April 2020, CSC announced its Fund Services expansion into Ireland as part of its long-term strategy to provide global clients access to their suite of fund administration, …

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Clune Technology Group (formerly Taxback Group) is delighted to announce that they have been officially recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland for the sixth successive year. Clune Technology Group was listed as the 15th Best Large Workplace in Ireland 2021 at the virtual broadcast on Wednesday 10th March 2021. Clune Technology Group also announced this …

Great Place to Work award and new acquisition for Clune Technology Group Read More »

Unum, a leading provider of group and individual income protection insurance in the US, UK & Poland, is expanding its Technology Centre of Excellence in Carlow. The Fortune 500 company, with 150 employees in Carlow, originally came to the South East region in 2008.  Unum recently expanded workspace at Shamrock Plaza, helping the company enter …

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Waterford City and County Council has welcomed the announcement of €80,600,000 funding from the Urban Regeneration Development Fund by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and €30,000,000 from the National Transport Authority for infrastructural works for the development of the North Quays Strategic Development Zone site. Today’s funding announcement is a significant step towards …

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The Ireland South East Development Office has welcomed the significant government investment announced for the South East region this week. Waterford’s North Quays is to benefit from over €110 million in funding after the Government signed off on funding for the redevelopment project. Earlier this week it was announced that the South East Greenway – which …

North Quay’s investment is vote of confidence for a vibrant, connected and innovative region Read More »