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SAP nabs German startup LeanIX to help companies modernize faster

TechCrunch: M&A

As companies look to stave off technical debt, a process of aging systems limiting a company’s ability to modernize, the first step is simply understanding the state of your architecture. SAP announced today that it is acquiring German startup LeanIX, a software service which helps companies map out their architecture.

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Mastering Technology Due Diligence and Integrations

Midaxo

Next to pure technical suspects like product architecture, a well-executed technology due diligence should include product management, organization and processes as the core areas. Operational debt is as serious as tech debt. Additional Q&A with Mart Lumeste: Q: How Do You Uncover and Evaluate the Extent of Technical Debt?

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A Complete Technology Due Diligence Checklist.

Beyond M&A

Assessing the Architecture The architecture is the core of the tech. Focus areas: Architecture design—does it allow for future growth? Code Quality and Technical Debt Good code should be clean and scalable. Is there a backlog of technical debt that could slow down progress? The 3Cs Download 2.

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People Moves Monday: Liontrust, Fidelity International and Instinet

The TRADE

During his tenure, McLoughlin co-led a redesign of the firms operating model, integrating a cloud-native data architecture while automating a significant portion of multi-asset execution, and implementing an upgraded trading and investment platform. He assumed his most recent role as head of debt capital markets for EMEA in 2022.

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Neglecting the Basics While Riding the AI Hype Train.

Beyond M&A

As a tech due diligence company, we’ve witnessed the impact of long-term frantic rushing – considerable technical debt and shaky foundations. Scalable and Reliable Solutions: The Path to Sustainable Growth Many teams produce a significant amount of technical debt in the race to build and deploy AI solutions rapidly.

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The Bretton Woods Agreement: History and Impact

Peak Frameworks

Legacy and Lessons Learned Bretton Woods' ghost still walks the corridors of finance: IMF and World Bank's Role: These institutions continue to play a pivotal role, such as during the Greek debt crisis. Modern Financial Architecture: The principles of international cooperation and coordination are more relevant than ever.

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What is Secure Electronic Transaction (SET), and How It Works?

Razorpay

Issuers are responsible for managing the debt incurred by the cardholder. Security Architecture of Secure Electronic Transaction 1. This allows them to process payment transactions from customers securely. Issuer An issuer is a financial organisation, such as a bank, that provides payment cards to cardholders.