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29 September 2006
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Version 3.3 of the flagship product for asset managers - VPD Risk & Performance - has been released
MOODY’S KMV CONCLUDES SECOND ANNUAL CREDIT PRACTITIONER CONFERENCE
GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE HOSTS USER GROUP - THANKS GROWING CLIENT BASE FOR SUCCESSFUL YEAR
EDGAR® ONLINE’S I-METRIX DELIVERS XBRL INTERACTIVE DATA TODAY
Standard Chartered to buy Taiwanese stake
BISYS to pay up $21m mutual fund fine
SunGard’s AvantGard Integrates with Sequas Clearinghouse
US anti-terror measures break EU privacy laws
FileNet and Capgemini Formalise Alliance
SDC implements ProSwitch as its future SWIFTNet messaging solution
TietoEnator launches Full SEPA
New bank-friendly regulatory bill passed in Washington
ACTIV Financial dramatically expands sales team to keep up with market activity
Hamas bomb victims to sue NatWest
Celent names Xenos a Significant Player in Insurance Document Handling Solutions spectrum
BPS LAUNCHES SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS’ KIT TO STREAMLINE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT FOR COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT
RMA Announces Results of Enterprise Risk Management Survey
28 September 2006
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Vietnamese PM gives green light to three major banks
XRT LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE TO REFLECT CORE EXPERTISE
Mantas to Provide the Habib Bank Limited, Pakistan with Industry Leading Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Compliance Software and Services
FutureTrade Adds John Lopez as Principal Architect
Respond targets finance sector with enterprise suite
Basel II Test Run Confirms Global Quest For Stable Capital Levels Achievable, S&P Report Says
COMMUNICATOR INC CROWNED VENDOR OF THE YEAR FOR TRADE PROCESSING
SWIFT supports calls for EU-US talks on security and data privacy
Strategic Partnership between Onix Solutions and EDATA Tech & Consulting in Middle East
AB Stena Finans Selects SimCorp's IT2
ADUNO-GRUPPE SELECTS TREMA TO INCREASE TREASURY EFFICIENCY AND MANAGE COMPLEX RISK
Bankersalmanac.com launches Due Diligence Alert at Sibos
Rolfe & Nolan Launches Fees Direct in US. “Solving the Nightmare of Fee & Commission Management.”
Wall Street consortium to launch trading system
Commerzbank chooses IFRS solution from FERNBACH
AREION, INC. PARTNERS WITH PFIZER ON TEAMBUILDING INITIATIVE FOR CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Westchester Advises StatPro in Proposed Acquisition of FRI for CDN$53.0 Million
Hanse Orga and Trax team-up to provide an integrated Payment Factory in SAP
CMS Wins Deals in Singapore Kim Eng Securities Goes Live with NOVA Confirms
MERASTAR INSURANCE SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR A.M. BEST’s E-FUSION AWARD BASED ON GUIDEWIRE IMPLEMENTATION
GL TRADE unveils its new Execution Management System to meet connectivity and trading needs of the Buy Side community
27 September 2006
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Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg Manages Economic Risk With Informatica Data Integration
'The butler did it' says SEC
Stockgroup Closes Restricted Private Placement
Survey reveals alarmingly low levels of compliance for PCI DSS Only 3% Merchants Ready
GIGASPACES FUTURE PROOFS APPLICATIONS TO RUN ON INTEL MULTI-CORE ARCHITECTURES
Orc Software completes acquisition of Cameron Systems
Six Firms Launch New Equities Alternative Trading System
RBS to open physical presence in Bahrain
Huge growth predicted for India outsourcing
ICBC to make 'largest IPO ever'
Leading fund management companies increase IT investment in business development
KALAHARI, INC. APPOINTS EDWARD MAHER MANAGING DIRECTOR, AMERICAS
DecisionMetrics and iMeta have joined forces to deliver a multi-bureau solution
JPMORGAN TREASURY SERVICES ANNOUNCES ASIA CASH MANAGEMENT SOLUTION FOR ATOS ORIGIN
SWIFT works together with banks and corporates to implement ISO 20022 cash management standards
Financial Software Entrepreneur switches to Best Selling Author and creates hunt for jeweled rings worth $2million
TEMENOS appoints Peter McKenna as marketing director
DELTA COMMUNITY ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH INTERACTIVE DATA MANAGED SOLUTIONS TO MARKET IS.SLIDER IN POLAND AND ROMANIA
PERFECT INFORMATION SUPPLIES GLOBAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO ALTIUM
ADP announces expansion of its international business development, sales and marketing group
Euromoney poll rates Barclays as most improved bank for cash management in Europe
NFS to Extend Treasury to the Supply Chain
DST INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES ALLIANCE WITH REUTERS
GLOBAL EQUITIES selects Atrium Network for GL Trade and customer connectivity
GLOBAL JOB POSTING BOARD GIVES UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO RISK AND COMPLIANCE TALENT
QSG Introduces Retail Sector Stock Selection Model
Paragon Asset Recovery Successfully Completes Type 1 SAS-70 Audit
OppenheimerFunds Selects Envision Financial Systems to Provide Shareholder Accounting for 529 Plans and Institutional Money Market Fund Business
FINETIX ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CADENCE CAPITAL GROUP
Reval Partners With Financial Innovations To Offer Hedging and Risk Management Outsourcing Services In Italian Market
Employees Retirement System of Texas Successfully Deploys Eagle STAR
26 September 2006
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BB&T Bankcard Corp. Signs Multiyear Card Processing Agreement with Fidelity National Information Services
ILOG OPENS SUBSIDIARY IN CHINA
New appointments at the GL TRADE Group
Four held for defrauding Swiss firm of €30m
Islamic bank eyes Scottish market
Cicada Releases New Composer Low Latency Capabilities
Fulcrum Limited Announces Opening of Cayman Island Office
Schroders Chooses SimCorp Dimension
Mondas signs Charles Stanley Securities for Blue Curve
Pertmaster helps Oil & Gas Firms Deliver Large CAPEX Projects on Time and on Budget
TOWERGROUP: CONSUMERS ACCEPTANCE OF PREPAID CARDS WILL PLAY MAJOR ROLE IN PROFITABILITY OF EUROPEAN BANKS
Unica builds momentum in web analytics
Fundtech Further Enhances CLS Solution to Streamline FX Trading
Lime Brokerage to Acquire Stake in BATS Trading ECN
COMSTOCK ADDS EXTENSIVE LEVEL II DATA TO REAL-TIME DATAFEED SERVICE
Patsystems signs three new customers in Asia
Nordea Live on SwapsWire
EU panel raises concerns over transfer of banking data
Charles River and Princeton Financial Services Unveil New Web Services Integration for Asset Managers
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Gives Edge to Ci3’s Latest SWORD
TRICIPHER, INC. NAMES FRANCOIS LAVASTE AS GENERAL MANAGER, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
Eiger Systems appoints Jim Conning as Managing Director
BSS to launch Tester for Pattern based Recognition
AT&T wins networking contract with Sterling Bank
Mellon Asset Management Measures Significant Benefits During First Six Months with Pivotal CRM from CDC Software
Increasing compliance regulation is a positive move according to industry survey
Oracle 1000 Events: Applications World Tour to visit 27 cities across EMEA
Rolfe & Nolan & WTD Consulting Announce Prysm Partnership
Novinsoft introduces new Illustration System Tools at Annual Meeting
Cerillion Technologies Breaks into List of Britain’s Fastest-Growing Unquoted Technology Companies
FTN Financial Group Selects SunGard’s Adaptiv To Manage Derivatives Risk And Operations
Invoke Technologies, Inc. Unveils New Tool for DSTU X9.37/X9.100-180
RTS Provides connectivity to Mexican Derivatives Exchange
Iran central bank files US treasury complaint with IMF
25 September 2006
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SEB ENSKILDA becomes official order collecting broker on GL NET providing Direct Market Access to GL TRADE users
Third Point Partners Selects SunGard’s FRONT ARENA
Steve Hovagimyan Joins Andrew Davidson & Co., Inc.
MAJOR FINANCIAL BACKING FOR LOGICSCOPE’S TRADESTP
City Financial engages IRML to provide risk monitoring services
Demand Soars for Predictive Analytics in Business Forecasting
Aberdeen Asset Management's assets fall 3.9%
SUNGARD AVAILABILITY SERVICES INTRODUCES PANDEMIC RESPONSE PLANNING SERVICES
Secure Elements announces Public Service License
Tradar Expands US Presence with New York Office
Eurex wins Award for Best Trading Venue – Derivatives
Home users increasingly targeted by phishing attacks
Hemscott Data Goes Live on SunGard’s FAME Desktop Add-In for Microsoft® Excel®
EUREX INTEGRATES MARKIT DIVIDEND FORECASTS IN PRICING MODELS TO FURTHER ENHANCE DERIVATIVE PRICES
UK fund management companies are failing to meet investors' demands for Internet-based customer service
CHP Consulting Implements ALFA Web Origination Portal for ING Lease
Netezza and Sunopsis Partner to Provide Users Rapid Access to Enterprise Data and Enhanced BI Capabilities
Derivatives market to 'explode'
Fidessa® launches European Trader Workstation
Increased Understanding of BI Needed for SMEs
Nearly 8,000 jobs created across the finance sector, according to THE JONATHAN WREN/ MANDIS INDEX
Third Point Partners Selects SunGard’s FRONT ARENA
ADP announces new management appointments across its Asia Pacific organisation
REUTERS AND LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE’S PROQUOTE IN PRODUCT COLLABORATION
Systar Rated as a "Strong Positive" in Business Activity Monitoring Market by Leading Independent Analyst Firm
Suncorp purchases ERA from Methodware
IRA Releases Q2 2006 Basel II, Economic Capital Profiles for All US Banks
CALYPSO LEAPS UP THE INC 500 RANKING TO #309 IN 2006
TwoFour Offers Integrated FX Processing with Currenex
SunGard Receives Alpha Award as a Top Portfolio Management & Accounting Solutions Provider for Alternative Investments
China Merchants Bank makes strong trading debut
NYFIX Millennium Executes a Record 44.7 Million Shares of Matched Volume
22 September 2006
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UK consumers oblivious to online banking risks
Canada's bankers want tougher ID theft laws
Compensation and salary growth remain stable for energy risk professionals
Citigroup’s long-term investment research report wins 2006/7 Farsight Award
MARKIT CLAIMS TWO PRIZES FOR DERIVATIVES DATA AND VALUATIONS
Citigroup plans Indian retail brokerage network
Barrington Partners Releases Portfolio Accounting Systems Report
GL TRADE implements new Group organization
Bank of America to launch credit card in China
Amaranth Advisors Situation Shows Importance Of Due Diligence And Transparency
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA SELECTS AMBIRONTRUSTWAVE FOR PCI DSS COMPLIANCE
21 September 2006
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Close Private Asset Management Sign for Pulse
FPL and the SASLA Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Callataÿ & Wouters Luxembourg has received the PFS agreement
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Now Featured in SunGard’s BancWare OpRisk Solution
Barclays Capital and Integral Enter into Foreign Exchange Technology Agreement
Fiserv CBS Worldwide Signs Banco Ahorro Famsa
mBlox and O2 host mobile banking seminar
PYXIS SYSTEMS TIES UP WITH UTI BANK
THOMSON FINANCIAL CROWNED BEST EQUITIES DATA SOLUTION AT THE FINANCIAL NEWS AWARDS FOR IT EXCELLENCE
Morgan Stanley beats expectations
Venezuela state bank expands in Latin America
Respond achieves Microsoft Certified Partner status
Europe’s Financial Services Industry on Track With MiFID But Divided Over Whether It Will Be “Good For Europe”, SunGard-TradeTech Survey Reveals
PERFECT INFORMATION CONTINUES TO EXPAND ASSIGNING A NEW POSITION OF CAPITAL MARKETS MANAGER
WebEx Targets Millions of At-Work Instant Messaging Users with First On-Demand Enterprise IM Solution
REUTERS APPOINTS NEW KEY BUSINESS DIVISION HEAD
THUNDERHEAD AUTOMATES GLOBAL TREASURY CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR UBS INVESTMENT BANK
SAS First in Worldwide Data Warehouse Generation and Access Sales
FINANCIAL NEWS AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN IT RECOGNISE FINANCE INDUSTRY LEADERS
Misys gains SWIFTReady Gold status for the fifth consecutive year
Interpay - Transaktionsinstitut merger finalised Equens company name for European payment service provider
MicrocapTrade Marks 5th Anniversary with 125% Growth in First Half of 2006
HSBC accuses rivals over security race
HSBC accuses rivals over security race
First Advantage Selects ControlPath Compliance Management Tools
HBOS announces cost-saving plans
Bond market transparency - ICMA responds to Commission's call for evidence
20 September 2006
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T-Zero passes 100 buyside as industry seeks to improve CDS ops
ED&F Man Selects SunGard’s Kiodex to Help it to Launch and Support New Commodities Trading Business
Paremus becomes Supporter of Open SOA Collaboration
MSCI Barra to Introduce High Dividend Yield Indices
i-flex Launches “New Process Framework for Banking
Proprietary Investment Strategies of Blue Rockefeller, LLC Now Available via Adhesion Technologies' WealthADV Platform
Amaranth losses hit other hedge funds
ICAP named interdealer broker of the year by Risk
TUMBLEWEED RELEASES SECURE TRANSPORT 4.6, ONE OF THE MOST SECURE AND RELIABLE MANAGED FILE TRANSFER SOLUTIONS IN THE INDUSTRY TODAY
ED&F Man Selects SunGard’s Kiodex to Help it to Launch and Support New Commodities Trading Business
Orc Software names Thomas Bill as CEO
RTS opens office in Singapore
Savant Protection Negates Malware Threat with New Software
To Better Serve Small-tier Asset Managers, Credit Suisse and Upstream Technologies Announce Integration of AES® Trading Strategies with the First Real-time, Web-based Order Management System
Aton Capital deploys Ullink’s technology
NorthPoint Trading Partners Selects Trade-Ideas’ Idea Generation Technology to Deliver Advanced Analytics to Hedge Fund Clients
19 September 2006
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AXS-One Unveils Latest Release Of AXS-One Compliance Platform™ With Enhanced Functionality For Risk Management And Cost Containment
Ex-NYSE trader found not guilty of fraud
Macquarie Bank forecasts record earnings
DATASYNAPSE PARTNERS WITH ELCA TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF APPLICATION VIRTUALISATION IN THE SWISS MARKET
Leading Central European broker, WOOD and Company, to offer Direct Market Access to Prague, Budapest and Warsaw stock exchanges via GL NET
SunGard Appoints Gareth Quinn Managing Director of Alternative Investments
Investigo Signs Deal with OneAmerica for Practice Management System to Support Broker/Dealer Network
UCBH Holdings to buy Summit Bank
Progress Software Reports Third Quarter Financial Information; Revenue Up 12% Year-Over-Year
CheckFree eVent Delivers Interface to CDS INC. for SWIFT ISO 15022 Entitlement Data - Achieving Greater Automated Processing of Corporate Actions
TRIGRAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT SELECTS IMAGINE SOFTWARE FOR ASIA-FOCUSED HEDGE FUND LAUNCH
Twisted Pair Solutions, Inc. Signs OEM Agreement with BT to Deliver Integrated IP Hoot and Intercom
Eze Castle Integration Expands West Coast Operations with New Los Angeles Office
WALL STREET SYSTEMS CONNECTS TO MARKIT FOR ENHANCED CREDIT TRADING
LOGICACMG LAUNCHES NEW GLOBAL SERVICE DELIVERY CENTER IN THE PHILIPPINES
ALLEN & OVERY BENEFITS FROM PERFECT GLOBAL DEAL
THOMSON FINANCIAL RELEASES THOMSON PORTIA v8.0
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE PICKS AMD OPTERON™ PROCESSORS TO HELP GIVE EDGE OVER RIVAL TRADING MARKETS
Credit Suisse launches onshore banking in Moscow
EasyLink Services Offers Business Process Automation Services on BT Radianz Network
TOWERGROUP: US BROKERAGE FIRMS TO GENERATE $33 BILLION FROM DERIVATIVES IN 2006
Xcitek® Achieves Record Attendance at the Third Annual XSP™ User Group Conference Held in Hilton Head, SC
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG selects Financial Studio Combining Outsourced Services
ABN AMRO goes live with Caplin for instant delivery of internal bond inventories
Wombat Raises the Bar Again in High Performance Market Data Race on Intel, Novell and Voltaire Technologies
Sound Shore Live with INDATA
New product offers real time trading and unparalleled functionality
Global Agency Brokerage AXES Adds Three to Board of Directors
18 September 2006
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AXS-One Named ‘Best Public Company' By Byte And Switch
SAC founder expresses hedge fund concerns
ACE Software Scoops Five SWIFT Gold Labels Showing Complete Breadth in Intelligent Messaging Solutions for Banking
Total Systems announce strategic relationship with Contemi for price optimisation software
HSBC seeks Shanghai listing
Religious mutual funds 'increasing in popularity'
REUTERS AND CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE ANNOUNCE JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENT
SmartStream announce localised versions of Corona for China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan
Duck Creek Appoints Lee Fogle Senior Vice President, Field Operations
PLATFORM COMPUTING AND GEMSTONE SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATE IMPROVED GRID PROCESSING EFFICIENCY THROUGH COMPUTE DATA CONFLUENCE
Omgeo’s John Burchenal Adds Global STP Partners to Duties; Paul Antosh Joins as Executive Director of Product Management
FutureTrade Announces Agreement with LaBranche Financial Services
Investment Technology Group Appoints Robert Gasser as CEO and President
Putin calls for money laundering crack-down
TCS adds Peter Lokuta to capital markets software sales team in New York
International private bank, SIB, selects TEMENOS T24™ to replace core systems
COGNOTEC ANNOUNCES THREE SENIOR MANAGEMENT NEW HIRES
Misys Treasury Plus version 1.3 features enhanced self-service and data viewing capabilities
Pangean Technologies announces the beta version of its VoWiFi Push to Talk solution for handheld devices
TwoFour Systems Launches Integrated Cash Management Functionality
Cantor Fitzgerald Makes Faster Market Decisions with Realtime Analysis Platform Built on Kx Systems
Abbey announces agreement for InfoComp to provide its Composer Platform software to James Hay's SIPP and wrap business
15 September 2006
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Westamerica to buy back 2m shares
RBA governor warns of hedge fund influence
Bawag former chief arrested
S&P Risk Solutions Outlines Requirements For The Effective Use Of S&P Default Data in Internal Ratings Systems
Northern Trust Strengthens Hedge Fund Administration Services with Fi-Tek Partnership Allocation System
CheckFree to Participate in the B.I.S.S. 2006 Corporate Actions Benchmarking
SunGard’s Decalog Integrates Dow Jones CDX & iTraxx Credit Derivative Index Pricing to Provide Customers with Comprehensive Solution
Dresdner Bank opens location in Monaco
Specialization pays off as Thinksoft attracts new customers and expands infrastructure
B.I.S.S. Research announces another software vendor prepared to be benchmarked for B.I.S.S. ‘MiFID’ Accreditation
The Majority of Current Payments Transactions are not meeting SEPA Compliance Standards
Path Solutions & Capital Management House Announce Strategic Partnership
TCS Strengthens Capital Markets Software Sales Team
SuperDerivatives appoints Reuters executive to manage its global market data operations
14 September 2006
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Catholic Syrian Bank and Laser Soft to develop Core Banking Solution jointly
CALYPSO ANNOUNCES OPENING OF MUMBAI OFFICE
TietoEnator strengthens the eBanking sales team with a European Sales Director
Quartal Financial Solutions re-launches Quartal COMMISSION in the UK
MERRILL LYNCH ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PORTWARE
New Built on IBM Express Advantage offerings to provide better IT security, reliability and compliance to hedge fund and financial services organizations
Russian central bank figure gunned down
Investec claims strong performance in first half
Lehman Brothers reveal European insurance interest
ReferenceDataFactory and Lakefront Data Ventures Partner to Deliver Advanced Solutions
Infosys’ Finacle momentum accelerates in Europe with a strategic breakthrough in CEE
CLSA Consolidates Global Trading Systems onto IPC Platform
Deutsche Bank tops derivatives poll
CR2 reports strong end of year results
Pensioenfonds Vervoer appoints Mcube to help with fiduciary oversight
Guidewire ClaimCenter Receives Leading Core Claim System Position in Celent Report
AMS 360 v2.0 Delivers Increased Productivity and Streamlined Connectivity
FXpress Announces Strategic Technology Partnership with Bancbridge
Washington regulators give ground on Basel II options
MAPLES FINANCE EXPANDS COLLABORATION WITH LINEDATA SERVICES
MAINFIRST BANK AG adds GL TRADE order management system to its existing back office solution
13 September 2006
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ILOG JRULES ACHIEVES “POWERED BY SAP NETWEAVER®” QUALIFICATION
EXECUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FROM EDGETRADE TO OFFER A NEW SMART ORDER EXECUTION ALGORITHM
Goldman profits fall, but beat forecasts
ATM fraud on the rise in the UK
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS SEE GROWTH IN LATIN AMERICA, AS REGION WORKS TO BUILD SUSTAINED ECONOMIC MOMENTUM
Graham Bright succeeds Alberto Fontana as new Managing Director of Financial Tradeware plc
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NEW INDUSTRY GROUP TO CREATE OPEN STANDARDS FOR LOAN LIFECYCLE
CQS SELECTS MARKIT FOR DERIVATIVES TRADE PROCESSING
QUOD FINANCIAL PREDICTS MULTI-ASSET TRADING WILL TAKE INDUSTRY BY STORM
UBS sets up wealth management school
Threadneedle live with DSTi’s HiPortfolio/3
Azzurri rewarded for selling CallXpress
Arkansas State Treasury Selects SunGard’s AvantGard to Help Streamline State-wide Transactions
Citigroup makes Vietnam deal
Banque Saudi Fransi selects Admerex’s CWXtm
Admerex signs agreement with ABN AMRO in India and Pakistan
Latest Ponemon Institute Study Ties Lack of Awareness at Executive Level to Insider Threat Challenges
Leading fund managers disclose top operational concerns
FXALL ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF MONEY MARKETS PLATFORM
Don’t be complacent about your future The SAP Job Board warns SAP candidates
IW FINANCIAL NAMED EXCLUSIVE U.S. DISTRIBUTOR FOR EIRIS INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
INETSOFT TECHNOLOGY JOINS ECLIPSE BIRT PROJECT
Portfolio Systems, Inc. Ready to Serve Advisors Orphaned by Intuit
Duck Creek Appoints G. Larry Wilson As Board Chairman
Bonaire Releases REVPORT™ 5.0 Forecasting Module
12 September 2006
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CMC Markets Trades Up Security and Acceptable Use with RuleSafe
AG ENERGY CO-OPERATIVE SELECTS BOOKRUNNER® DEAL CAPTURE SOFTWARE FROM RISKADVISORY
RiskAdvisory Signs as Official Sponsor for First Canadian Solar Park
Fidelity National Information Services to Make Profile Available on HP Integrity Servers
CORPORATIONS STRUGGLE TO ACHIEVE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DESPITE INCREASING EXPENDITURES
Prodiance Announces Industry’s Leading Spreadsheet Compliance Application, Spreadsheet Compliance Manager v4.0
SunGard Releases New Version of PlanningStation With Enhanced Cash Flow Planning
Arkansas State Treasury Selects SunGard’s AvantGard to Help Streamline State-wide Transactions
TD Securities Prime Brokerage Now Live with a Managed Risk Service Hosted by Algorithmics
Miletus Trading Integrates With Linedata’s LongView Trading OMS
Forex Continues Strong Growth Among Retail Investors
Tangosol Extends Data Grid Access throughout Enterprise
One More Russian Bank Becomes a Customer of the Forbis Company
The German dwpbank chooses Group 1 software for their securities trade
SAS leading the charge to improve Marketing's performance
European investment bank live with ClusterSeven spreadsheet management software
GEMSTONE SYSTEMS LAUNCHES GEMFIRE ENTERPRISE 5.0
Granny holds up bank
Eiger Systems enhances solutions to support UK Faster Payments
Henderson launches M&A hedge fund
UK building societies to merge
IW FINANCIAL NAMED EXCLUSIVE U.S. DISTRIBUTOR FOR EIRIS INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
Path Solutions declare participation in the 3rd Annual Asian Islamic Banking & Finance Summit in Kuala Lumpur a grand success
John Cowley joins Singularity as Finance Director
Exchange Data goes live with StatRate
T-ZERO GOES LIVE WITH PRIME BROKERAGE SERVICE
ICMA appoints new head of corporate communications
Hitec Conform™ scores high marks in recent Forrester Research publication
DATASYNAPSE VIRTUALISATION TECHNOLOGY SPEEDS ABN AMRO TRADING
Prosecutors to widen Breuer investigation
Demica launches innovative Supply Chain Financing tool - Citadel SCF
Datamatics Collaborates with Chinese Tech Leader
New Countries Added to Accuity’s Payment Solutions
Accuity Introduces History File Feature to Databank’s Supplemental Files
Datamatics Reaps “Value Strategy” Rewards
SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE SECURITIES SERVICES ENHANCES REPORTING CAPABILITY FOR AGENCY LENDING BUSINESS
RULE FINANCIAL ACQUIRES INFORMATION MANAGEMENT CONTSULTANCY DALEPRIDE
BT RADIANZ PROVIDES EURONEXT.LIFFE WITH LOW LATENCY TRADE ACCESS
FIX CITY APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT OF AMERICAS TO BOOST US EXPANSION
QUANT HOUSE ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE QUANTFEEDHANDLER FOR COMSTOCK’S PLUSFEED
Swedbank selects TEMENOS T24™ to launch Shanghai operations
Misys Banking Systems launches future-proof credit derivatives platform for Misys Summit FT
Capco Unveils “Growth” to Help the Financial Services Industry Battle Profitability Compression
GigaSpaces to Headline Wall Street Technology Conference
EXPERIAN-SCOREX ANNOUNCES NEW GLOBAL BUREAU SCORING SOLUTIONS SUITE
Mizuho Corporate Bank Implements Financial Studio
STREAMBASE ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY-WIDE INITIATIVE TO STANDARDIZE NEXT-GENERATION
Accuity Launches The Global Banking Resource™ – Version 6.3
Steform is SWIFTNet Ready 2006 for Funds
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL EUROPE ANNOUNCES PUBLISHING AGREEMENT WITH DOUBLEDOWN MEDIA’S TRADER MONTHLY
11 September 2006
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DSTi develops Unit Pricing Workbench in response to Regulatory Obligations
Trema optimises high transaction volume management with HP
TRIPLE POINT TECHNOLOGY TEAMS WITH SAP TO ENHANCE COMMODITY MANAGEMENT
Eurex favors European consolidation
Barclays granted Qatar license
Fund managers to return $7m
Consumers give the ‘Thumbs-Up’ to Speech Recognition as Adoption and Satisfaction Rates Continue to Increase
Financial Objects unveils activebank Orchestrate
THOMSON FINANCIAL ENHANCES THOMSON DATASTREAM TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
Online repository gives international banks the opportunity to standardise and simplify due diligence
Mashreqbank to launch Islamic futures contract
Digipede Technologies Adds New Power to Grid Computing Software
Q2 SOFTWARE SELECTS TRICIPHER TO SECURE ONLINE BANKING SERVICES FOR ITS COMMUNITY BANK AND CREDIT UNION CUSTOMERS
Bravura Solutions Acquires Software Business From The Bank Of New York
8 September 2006
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Eastgroup sells 1.25m shares to Citigroup
Hedge fund chief becomes philanthropist
CutterAssociates™ expands benchmarking service to include CutterMetrics™
Arcontech makes real time teletext free on web
BoNY sells mutual fund software
FINANCIAL EXPRESS RELEASES “ANALYTICS v2.2” - INNOVATION IN FUND RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
Conference findings demonstrate need for improved spreadsheet management systems
DSTi Upgrades Order Management System
ICONIUM DELIVERS FIRST “TREATING CUSTOMERS FAIRLY (TCF)” PLUG-IN POLICY LIBRARY
Allfunds join the EMX Message System
TowerGroup: UK Banks Gain Competitive Advantage With Early Adoption Of Profit-Based Pricing
Bravura Solutions acquires Bank of New York transfer agency software business
Murex voted number one 22 times in Asia Risk Magazine Technology Rankings
ClariFI and Northfield Partner for Improved Portfolio Construction Efficiencies
SS&C announces acquisition of Zoologic™
C24 Extends Messaging Standards Coverage
7 September 2006
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CMA adds corporate and convertible bond pricing to QuoteVision
Citigroup announces new Asia chief
Basis Point Group Applies for Patent
SEC to investigate on stock option grants
Fiserv Asia-Pacific hires new Marketing Manager
SAS Delivers Business Intelligence Software on HP Integrity Servers
Nasdaq to launch options market
Increase in online banking popularity
Retail Decisions delivers Fraud Prevention on Cash2Go
IRIS integrated risk management ag extends the scope of its financial risk management platform with RCS Riskmanagement Concepts Systems AG's operational risk coverage product
“Capco’s management and Symphony Technology Group to purchase all the outstanding shares in Capco”
ALM software of ORTEC licensed by ABN AMRO Pension Fund
South Africa’s Old Mutual Investment Administrators Goes Live on FLEXCUBE Investor Services
SUNCORP SELECTS GUIDEWIRE CLAIMCENTER
6 September 2006
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Tradeware Implements OATS Consolidator™ as part of its focus on Regulatory Solutions
On Point Executions Selects SDS Financial Technologies to Deliver Multi-Asset Trade Execution Platform
Secure ElementsC5 EVM now registered as "Officially OVAL-Compatible"
CHICAGO FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENT PARTNERS GOES LIVE WITH SKY ROAD HOSTED SOLUTION
Stockgroup Client Ranked Canada’s #1 Online Brokerage
Threadneedle Selects Eagle’s Performance Measurement Solution
Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications Expanded to 20 Years
Kx Appoints Janet Lustgarten President
Barclaycard clears Datanomic to help meet regulatory deadlines
ROME CreditRisk Selected by FirstEnergy
TOWERGROUP: FINANCIAL SERVICE INSTITUTIONS GAIN COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE WITH ADOPTION OF PROFIT-BASED PRICING
GEMSTONE SYSTEMS AND PLATFORM COMPUTING PARTNER TO DELIVER HIGH-PERFORMANCE DATA VIRTUALIZATION TO GRID-BASED ENVIRONMENTS
Good times over for investment banks?
UBS buys McDonald Investments
Alaric’s Authentic receives IBM multi-platform technical validation
US bankers welcome Basel II option move
DATASYNAPSE PARTNERS WITH SUNGARD'S ADAPTIV TO HELP IMPROVE RISK CALCULATIONS
Singapore tops business-friendly rankings
Al Salam Bank selects TEMENOS T24™ to launch Islamic banking operations
TA Associates Investment to Accelerate Growth at SmartStream
Integrity Research Receives Financing and Adds New Management
STREAMBASE REINFORCES PRODUCT EXCELLENCE AS TOP STREAM PROCESSING ENGINE THROUGH INFOWORLD REVIEW
LOGICACMG APPOINTS HARRY BLANKENSHIP TO LEAD PAYMENTS PRACTICE IN NORTH AMERICA
SciComp Releases SciFinance® Derivatives Pricing Software V4.0
FNX SOLUTIONS LAUNCHES CAYMAN, THE NEW STANDARD IN MARGIN TRADING AND CLIENT MANAGEMENT
Data Agent and Citadel Associates CADIS connect to deliver high quality data management combined with enhanced information delivery
Barclay Group Acquires AAC Database
Morgan Stanley gets NASD fines
Koryo Asia buys North Korean bank
5 September 2006
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DataMirror announces enhanced Oracle RAC support in latest versions of its powerful real-time data integration solutions
GORA and FinArch announce strategic partnership
City trader sues Nomura for £7.5m
A-TEAM GROUP EXPANDS WITH STRATEGIC HIRES: PETE HARRIS, THEA GEORGE, MONICA SUMMERVILLE, MARION HEWITT
Investec goes live with the Fidessa® algorithmic tools
SunGard Consolidates FAME and PowerData to Provide Real-Time Market Data and Time Series Data in One Platform
NYFIX, Inc. Announces $75 Million Private Equity Investment From Warburg Pincus
ADP and Finetre Corporation Join Forces to Offer Automated Annuity Processing
STERLING INSURANCE GROUP OBTAINS AUTOMATED FRAUD DETECTION
Private Bank renews commitment to Investmaster’s 4i-Connect
Orc Software consolidates management team with appointment of new CTO and CMO
INTERACTIVE DATA'S COMSTOCK TO PROVIDE CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN OTC DATA FROM CONTICAP
EU regulators ok Credit Suisse and GE plan
RADICA CAPS GOES LIVE AT PANMURE GORDON
Rick Cech Joins RiskBusiness
Riyad Bank (Saudi Arabia) selects fully integrated Asset Management solution suite from DST International
Pictet deploys Ullink’s connectivity and order routing platform, the ULBridge
ValueLink Recruit IDC Veteran
TABB Group Adds Electronic Fixed Income Expert Andy Nybo
Contactless and the Dawn of a New Payment Era
4 September 2006
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FT INTERACTIVE DATA OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE MARKET DATA CONTENT TO LINEDATA SERVICES' CUSTOMERS
Bahrain hit by phishing
Malaysia's Islamic banking gets tax boost
Trax Certified with SWIFTNet Ready labels for 3rd consecutive year
Livedoor founder denies securities fraud
ATON INTERNATIONAL TO OFFER TRADING ACCESS TO RUSSIAN STOCK EXCHANGES VIA REUTERS
Financial Objects integrates genisys into ibis s2 commercial banking system, ibis s2 takes customers one step closer to the paperless office
Kalypto Risk Technologies to implement Kalypto/Credit at Seylan Bank - Srilanka
ICAP launches new generation credit platform
Credit Suisse recruits for Asia expansion
THOMSON FINANCIAL SIGNS STRATEGIC ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT WITH TULLETT PREBON INFORMATION
MARKIT ACQUIRES MARKETXS TO MEET CLIENT DEMAND FOR BESPOKE DELIVERY OF DATA AND MiFID COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS
Accuity Screening Applications Recognized in Celent Analyst Report
ClariFI to Provide ''Quant Check-Ups'' for Fundamental Firms
1 September 2006
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Laser Soft provides solution to Syndicate Bank
Swissfirst confirms interest in sale
Deutsche Bank joins GE Life race
Qwest accountant requests fraud trial to continue
DIEBOLD TO DELIVER MORE THAN 1,200 OPTEVA ATMs WITH AGILIS SOFTWARE TO CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK
BSS introduce the Pattern recognition method for risk assessment
AIB sells up to BNY
Bravura Solutions welcomes Statewide as foundation partner for development of Sonata SuperB
FRACTAL EDGE ENLISTS CMLGROUP TO BRING VISUALIZATION TO BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CLIENTS
FRACTAL EDGE AND INDUS CONSULTANCY SERVICES BRING VISUALIZATION SOLUTIONS TO RISK AND COMPLIANCE SAVVY CLIENTS
FRACTAL EDGE SELECTS COMPUTER INTELLIGENCE GROUP TO PROVIDE VISUALIZATION SOLUTIONS TO THE SECURITIES INDUSTRY
FRACTAL EDGE EXPANDS NEW YORK PRESENCE
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