Technology

Identity Without Borders with IrisGuard’s Digital ID Activation

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7 hours ago

October 22, 2024

EyePay® solution extends across North America, empowering 200,000 Jordanian expats with vital government services.

LONDON, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IrisGuard UK Ltd, a global leader in iris recognition technology, is proud to announce the successful deployment of its latest service in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MODEE) Jordan, Jordan Post, VFS Global, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates. Their cutting-edge services now facilitate the activation of a government digital ID service (SANAD) for Jordanian expatriates, initially in the USA and Canada, using only the iris. The attendees’ iris is matched against the National Iris Database at the Jordan National Information Centre to issue the digital ID.

With the service now live in five cities across the USA and Canada, over 200,000 Jordanians can now unlock access to vital government services, without the need to travel home to do so. IrisGuard’s Android iris scanner and integrated software provide a one-to-millions authentication in real-time ensuring that the correct person is physically present during the activation process.

The successful launch of this service is a testament to IrisGuard’s strong collaborations with Jordan Post and the Ministry of Digital Economy and a great example of a private-public partnership, demonstrating how government entities and private sector technology leaders can work together to deliver world-class digital ID services. As the primary technology provider, IrisGuard’s role in ensuring the smooth operation of iris-based authentication is central to the overall ongoing success.

“This collaboration empowers Jordanians living abroad to seamlessly access their governmental services with the highest level of security and convenience,” said Mr. Imad Malhas, Founder & Managing Director of IrisGuard. “This is another example of how our biometrics are revolutionizing the Government-to-Citizen service space and we look forward to extending this to other countries.”

“VFS Global is proud to partner with IrisGuard and the Jordanian government to facilitate this innovative service for Jordanian expats in North America,” said Prabuddha Sen, Chief Operation Officer, MENA and South Asia, VFS Global. “Our extensive network of application centres, combined with IrisGuard’s secure iris recognition technology, creates a seamless and efficient experience for users. We are committed to leveraging technology and forging strong partnerships to ensure convenient access to essential services for citizens abroad.”

To activate your Jordanian Digital ID via Sanad, visit one of the five participating VFS Global locations in the USA and Canada or visit https://visa.vfsglobal.com/jpo/en/jor/activate-your-jordan-digital-id .

Available locations: Chicago, Houston, New York, Washington DC, Toronto.

About IrisGuard UK Ltd

About Jordan Post

About VFS Global

About Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates

About Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship of Jordan (MODEE)

Media contact:
Eva Mowbray
Director of Marketing
IrisGuard UK Ltd
T: + 44 (0) 1908 597114
E: emowbray@irisguard.com

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Technology

Strengthening Municipal Bond Trading Efficiency: True Market and PIMCO

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27 mins ago

October 22, 2024

DETROIT, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — True Market, a pioneer of financial technology, today announced a strategic collaboration with PIMCO, a global investment management firm, leveraging True Market’s advanced virtual private ATS technology and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions.

By integrating True Market’s sophisticated platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution, PIMCO aims to significantly enhance workflow optimization for municipal bonds in an effort to address the evolving needs of the marketplace.

“PIMCO recognizes the critical importance of performance and workflow optimization and is continually seeking innovative technology to improve efficiency,” said David Hammer, Managing Director and Head of Municipal Bond Portfolio Management at PIMCO. “We are thrilled to partner with True Market, whose solution will help us provide this greater efficiency for municipal bond clients and partners.”

Charles Almond, CEO of True Market, expressed his enthusiasm: “We are delighted to collaborate with PIMCO to enhance their municipal trading operations. This partnership underscores our commitment to helping PIMCO maintain and build upon their leadership in the field.”

Aligning True Market’s innovations solving aggregation of real-time cutting-edge data and liquidity with PIMCO’s objectives sets a new benchmark in financial technology solutions. This partnership emphasizes True Market’s commitment to strengthen asset management practices, which support PIMCO’s key position as a leader in the market.

About True Market
True Market is a forward-thinking player in the financial technology sector, specializing in unified fixed income trading markets and bespoke workflow solutions. With a stronghold in technological advancements, the company continues to drive progress in asset management through industry-leading solutions.

For Information on True Market:

Website:

https://true.market

Email:

info@truemarketllc.com

General Phone:

(866) 644-5611

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Technology

ActivTrak to Speak on Boosting Productivity and Performance with Workforce Analytics at the 2024 Gartner® ReimagineHR Conference

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27 mins ago

October 22, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ActivTrak today announced that Chief Product Officer Javier Aldrete will present a session on workforce analytics at the 2024 Gartner® ReimagineHR Conference, the HR conference for CHROs and their leadership teams, to be held Oct. 28-30 in Orlando.

WHAT:

Theater Session: How to Boost Productivity and Performance with Workforce Analytics

HR leaders face growing questions about the ROI of workforce investments, yet too many don’t have the data to understand and optimize how distributed, digital teams work. In this session, HR leaders will learn how to use workforce analytics to boost employee productivity and engagement, optimize performance, and make informed investment decisions. Real-world case studies will illustrate the impact of data-informed coaching and the integration of people analytics with other business data.

WHO:

Javier Aldrete, Chief Product Officer, ActivTrak

WHERE:

Gartner ReimagineHR Conference

WHEN:

Wed., Oct. 30, 2024
10:00 – 10:20 a.m. EDT

CONTACT:

ActivTrak will demo its workforce analytics platform at booth #119.

About the Gartner ReimagineHR Conference
The Gartner ReimagineHR Conference is the premier event for CHROs and HR leaders to learn from the latest research and Gartner experts covering talent acquisition, diversity, equity and inclusion, learning and development, total rewards, talent analytics, and HR technology. Gartner ReimagineHR will be held October 28-30 in Orlando, Florida. Follow news and updates from these events on Twitter using #GartnerHR.

About ActivTrak
ActivTrak helps organizations improve performance and optimize productivity. Our workforce intelligence platform transforms work activity data into actionable insights, providing the only complete solution with employee monitoring, productivity and performance management, and workforce planning capabilities that deliver measurable ROI. More than 9,500 customers trust ActivTrak’s award-winning technology which has been recognized by the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Inc. 5000, TrustRadius and G2. ActivTrak is backed by Sapphire Ventures and Elsewhere Partners. To learn more visit: https://www.activtrak.com/.

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Technology

EQT AB hosts Capital Markets Event in New York

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28 mins ago

October 22, 2024

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, EQT hosts its first Capital Markets Event in New York. In the five years since EQT’s listing on Nasdaq Stockholm, EQT has quadrupled revenues and had a fivefold increase in market cap to USD ~40 billion.

The event will feature presentations by EQT’s CEO Christian Sinding, members of the Executive Committee, the Heads of Private Equity and Infrastructure North America, the Global Head of Real Estate and Client Relations & Capital Raising. Presentations will cover EQT’s long-term growth priorities, thematic investment focus, repeatable approach to value creation, EQT’s view on the future of private markets, and EQT’s US ambitions.

Presentations and Q&A will begin at 10:00 AM ET. The event will conclude with a fireside chat between EQT Founder and Chair Conni Jonsson and Bloomberg TV Anchor Dani Burger followed by lunch.

The event will be held in person only. A presentation is available on the EQT Group website’s Shareholder Relations tab and a recording will be available after the event.

Contact
Olof Svensson, Head of Shareholder Relations, +46 72 989 09 15
Mathilde Milch, Communications Director, +1 917 510 66 26

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