
SS&C Technologies (SSNC) Lowered to “Hold” at Zacks Investment Research
( registrarjournal.com) According to Zacks, “SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. delivers investment and financialmanagement software and related services focused exclusively on the financial services industry.

Westpac’s Kasada deal points to ‘cyber security as a service’
( The Australian Financial Review) The software, known as Polyform, stops automatic bots. This can be used to prevent malicious attacks on websites designed to break into customer accounts, and also to prevent inappropriate “scraping” of websites by competitors.

Santander to Launch Ripple-Based International Money Transfer App
( Finance Magnates) Santander first invested in Ripple back in 2015 through its venture investment arm Santander Innoventures, shortly after concluding that it was only a matter of time before distributed ledger technology would be adopted by banks.

Horizon Technology Finance Corp (HRZN) Announces $0.10 Monthly Dividend
( HRZN) announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, March 8th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 17th will be paid a dividend of 0.10 per share by the investment management company on Friday, June 15th.

One piece of the Dell puzzle becomes clearer as Pivotal files for an IPO with revenue of $509M
( GeekWire) Ever since Dell bought EMC in the largest transaction in tech history, it seems like Michael Dell has been looking for a way to reduce the massive debt taken on to finance the transaction.

Spotify says about 2M users suppressing ads without paying
( AOL) March 23 (Reuters) – Music streaming service Spotify Technology SA said on Friday about 2 million of its non-paying users were suppressing advertisements, highlighting a potential revenue … Sign up for Finance Report by AOL and get everything from retailer news to the latest IPOs delivered directly to your inbox daily!

Dropbox shares surge 40 per cent at debut
( NEWS.com.au) Dropbox’s debut marks an end to a long dry spell in the US IPO market for big names in the technology sector. The last so-called tech unicorn to hit the market was Snapchat owner Snap Inc last March.