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31 January 2007
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HORIZON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SELECTS INDATA IMS
Japan’s Largest Credit Card Processor Selects Kabira Financial Payment Suite to Drive New Payment Channel Strategy
Kabira Introduces Solutions Suite for Payments
Salentica partners with InfoGrate Inc.
DataSynapse Reports Continued Expansion, As Global Demand For Virtualisation Technology Grows
G.X. Clarke & Co. Updates Internet Trading Portal With Lightstreamer for Real-Time Pricing and Execution
IPC extends its Enterprise Voice Services capability to Boston and adds new POP facility in Atlanta
optionsXpress Completes Self-Clearing Conversion to SunGard’s Phase3 Securities Processing Solution
Cape Clear ESB Platform Named “Top 20 Product of 2006” by Network Technology Magazine
Advent Software Extends Middle East Presence With SISCOM Partnership
ENDPOINT EXCHANGE ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF NEW GENERAL MANAGER AND NEW VP OF SALES
GE Capital fined $1.2m by UK regulators
UK government to support Islamic banking
Hedge fund owner sentenced
Axa names new hedge fund chief
Tokyo and NY link up
BroadReach Selected by PerTrac to Accelerate Growth
ADP Wilco announces the release of a new interface for its Swift Transaction Manager
TraderTools To Provide Software As A Service (SaaS)
Decillion SWIFT Payments Solution Goes Live
TradeOMS Introduces Excel-Based Market Making Tool
Selero to Demonstrate Reg NMS Inter-market Sweep Orders at STAC
CLEAR TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES EXECUTIVE TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
INSTITUTIONS AND HEDGE FUNDS ARE PAYING FOR MORE INDIVIDUALIZED RESEARCH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM WALL STREET, COGENT SURVEY SHOWS
U.S. Fund Accounting Systems Review 2007
NYSE Joins Yipes FinancialConnect! Platform; Offers Market Data and Trades Via Ethernet-based Extranet
Yipes and NASDAQ Agree to Offer Market Data Access and Trading Through Yipes’ Innovative FinancialConnect! Platform
ULLINK Provides Smart Order Routing and Connectivity to Chi-X®
30 January 2007
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ClariFI Achieves Record Results in 2006
Russian based company Compass Plus have expanded business operations to the UK
CORTICON TECHNOLOGIES ACCEPTED INTO THE IBM SOA SPECIALTY
Arcontech unveils MiFID-ready components at User Group
Community Savings Successfully Converts to Fincentric Wealthview Banking™ Internally with own IT Team
BIS FORPOST Migrates to Oracle 10g
Alaric implements key Internet banking solution for Cumberland Building Society
Cutter Associates Enhances Premier Benchmarking Program
Rolfe & Nolan announces conformANCE to Nybot ice API
EFG Eurobank Signs Up for SONARIS/Bonds
IIFM, ICMA sign MoU to develop standardised market practices for sukuk industry
Admerex acquires Riscuity Asia Inc's call centre operations
UL NET welcomes US Broker Axiom Global Trading
Munich Re sees premiums fall
Meryl Lynch takes on First Republic
Citigroup buys Egg
Kaupthing reports record profits
Citigroup expands in Japan
LOMBARDI BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT SUITE LEADS THE WAY IN FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
Advanced Analytics Engine Joins the CAfIT Suite of Portfolio Management Solutions
ADP Wilco announces the release of its new Swift Reporting Tool
Brewin Dolphin Securities goes live with eXimius as Portfolio Management Solution
Glitnir Bank announce full year results for 2006
Dark Pool and Crossing Network Volumes to Triple to 1.5 Billion Shares a Day in 2010, Says TABB Group
4th Story Named TT Connected Partner
Futures and Options Association (FOA) brings derivatives focus to the European Financial Markets Federation
Three New Market Makers to join NewEuroMTS
McDonald Information Service (MIS) to Offer Profiler Solutions Case Management Tool
29 January 2007
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CYMBA Technologies secures Development Partnership
Avotus announces enhancements to online reverse auction for communications procurements
IPC Launches Second Generation Customer Portal
Financial Objects storms wealth management market
LEADING INDEPENDENT OTC AND COMPLEX SECURITIES VALUATION PROVIDERS, STANDARD & POOR’S SECURITIES EVALUATIONS AND INDEPENDENT VALUATION AND RISK SERVICES LIMITED, AGREE TO OFFER EACH OTHER’S VALUATIONS
Currenex delivers advanced technology to extend order capabilities
Russell Investment Group Goes Live on SunGard’s Protegent PTA
Vhayu Expands Global Presence to Support Rapid Customer Growth
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES’ CONTENT AND DEEP CODING HELP SECURE AGREEMENT WITH NEW NETWORKING SITE SWENSEE
WestLB Securities Inc. Goes Live on ADP Operations Outsourcing Solution
Trintech Opens New Sales and Support Office in the UK
BNP Paribas named equity derivatives house of the year
Hedge fund sues on behalf of US government
Japanese brokers beat forecasts
European investment banks join forces
HSBC aims to double insurance profits
Chi-X® Latency Measured to be 10 Milliseconds by TransactTools
Marathon Asset Management upgrades to HiPortfolio/3 as its strategic fund accounting platform
PERFECT INFORMATION PARTNERS WITH DPC DATA TO PROVIDE CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND SERVICES IN THE US
Stockgroup Adds Industry Analyst as Director of Capital Markets
26 January 2007
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THE DELOITTE SECURITIZATION PRACTICES RANKED BEST IN THE WORLD
Paremus and Gatespace Telematics announce initiative to deliver commercial support, training and consulting for open source OSGi implementations
Arcontech unveils MiFID-ready components at User Group
Stematch is SWIFTReady Gold 2007 for Reconciliation
GROUPAMA INSURANCES SIGNS UP FOR CSC’S COLOSSUS
UBS buys Indian mutual funds
Regulators reach agreement over NYSE Euronext merger
BofNY experiences hedge fund growth
European storms to 'cost insurers billions'
Deutsche Bank buys equity firm stake
ABN AMRO chooses Equens for SEPA cards payment services
25 January 2007
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Jefferies to Use Townsend’s RealTick EMS to Enhance JETS Offering
ILOG Announces 2007 Second Quarter Results
Stockgroup Acquires Wireless Financial Data Company
Shadow Financial Reviewed by Leading Industry Analyst Firm
SunGard Ranked Top Risk Technology Provider by Chartis Research
S&P Report Looks At Relationship Between Default Rates And Recovery Over Time
Jefferies to Use FutureTrade to Enhance JETS Offering
Global Investment Management Firm Selects XSP™ from Xcitek® for Corporate Actions Processing
STONEWORKS ASSET MANAGEMENT CHOOSES IMAGINE SOFTWARE FOR REAL-TIME EDGE
Fintecs participates in launch of Microsoft MiFID solutions
Remove The Risk Of Non-Compliance With Software Organiser 4.0
Northern Rock reports record UK lending
Bank of America to splash out on bonuses
Bradesco buys Banco BMC
Credit Agricole and Intesa call off asset management deal
HSBC to begin insurance selling in Vietnam
TietoEnator Financial Solutions UK appoints new Managing Director to continue UK growth strategy
Harris Bank Extends Application Management Services Contract with Fidelity National Information Services New Contract Provides for a Six-Year Outsourcing Extension
Patsystems appoints Client Services Director
RTS offers fast access to CME & NYMEX products
CMA adds LCDS price management to CMA QuoteVision
Standard Life Implements ‘Intelligent Call Steering’ for Life and Pensions - Delivering Powerful Operational and Customer Service Benefits
FAST GROWING CHASE COOPER’S aCCelerate SELECTED BY LARGE
Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild Geneva implements INFOmatch
Progress Apama Partners with Microsoft to Deliver MiFID Solution
FRS and Avaloq announce strategic partnership
Kraushaar Led Fund Launches With ATPI
GUIDEWIRE APPLAUDS HASTINGS MUTUAL FOR BEING NAMED A MODEL CARRIER COMPONENT IN NEW CELENT STUDY
CitiStreet Selects Azul Systems to Cost-Effectively Scale Its Benefits Delivery System and Ensure a Positive User Experience
DOVETAIL AND INTEL PROVE THE POWER OF NEW HIGH-PERFORMANCE, SCALABLE PAYMENTS COMPONENTS
B.I.S.S. Research announces TCS enters for the 2007 Corporate Actions B.I.S.S. Accreditation
Auerbach Grayson’s Global Broker Network Adds CSL Stockbrokers of Nigeria
24 January 2007
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SunTec Names Raghav Sahgal President of Global Field Operations
Companies fall short of achieving goals in emerging markets
PERTRAC CMS SOFTWARE SYSTEM IMPLEMENTED BY LACROSSE GLOBAL FUND SERVICES
EDGETRADE TO INTEGRATE ITS AGENCY ALGORITHMS WITH CHARLES RIVER DEVELOPMENT’S INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
RTS connects to India NSE - National Stock Exchange of India
SUNGARD UNVEILS 2007 INDUSTRY PREDICTIONS FOR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
CalPERS External Equities Group Adopts Barra Analytics
Capitalia Uses SwapsWire for Equity Derivatives
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FINANCIAL SERVICES SELECTS METAVANTE’S GHR SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE WEB-BASED FINANCING SOLUTION FOR MOTORCYCLE LOANS
FTSE RAFI and Xinhua now available on RIMES
Quadrant announces S2 Initiative for Solvency II
Elsevier Finance SA Selects SimCorp’s IT2 Treasury Management System
Japanese Islamic banking seminar underway
Morgan Stanley acquires 10-strong South America team
RBS to recruit 100 new Japanese staff
Bank of America, Wachovia report profits increases
Patsystems plc signs contract with with Ong First Tradition Pte Ltd
Microsoft and Partners to Offer “Mix and Match” MiFID Solutions
Systar Announces Further Developments for Business Activity Monitoring in the Securities Market
Tenfore strikes into Asia with Indian exchange data & new Tokyo ticker plant
CheckFree Successfully Completes Testing Certification for Automated ISO 15022 SWIFTNet SMPG Corporate Actions Message Quality Initiative
Trayport signs 50th client and expands growing team
Xcitek Commences Roll-out of XSP™ Corporate Actions Solution for Edinburgh Operations
Patni Computer Systems Expands U.S. Operations
Ferential Systems’ FAS133/IAS39 Module Chosen by U.S. Bancorp Treasury Group for Hedge Accounting Solution
Eze Castle Integration Launches Eze Smart Mobility Solutions to Provide Hedge Fund and Investment Firms with Proven Wireless Applications and Devices
Wombat Acquires Harco Technology
VSoft Corporation to Convert Philippine Clearing House to Check Imaging System
ASPone - The Hidden Power Delivering Trading Solutions
DEUTSCHE BANK SELECTS MARKIT AS CALCULATION AGENT FOR ETFS
23 January 2007
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GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, INC. ACQUIRES IVL INDIA
SCHWAB SELECTS INNOVEST SYSTEMS’ TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW TRUST ACCOUNTING SERVICES
FlexTrade Launches FlexPTS
Orc Software connects to Pure Trading for go-live launch in Canada
INSSINC Licenses its FAS133 / CICA 3865 software, FUTRAK, to Brookfield Power
COGNITO APPOINTS FORMER ABN AMRO AND UBS COMMUNICATIONS HEAD AS UK MD
FT INTERACTIVE DATA EXPANDS BANK LOAN PRICING SERVICE
MiFID: Unraveling Post-Trade Market Dynamics
WEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS COLLABORATES WITH PENCHECKS
Secure Elements Will Compete for the Title “Most Innovative New Company” at the World’s Leading Information Security Conference and Exposition
Allustra expands into the US
FERNBACH and Software AG open Process Lab for the Lending Business
AFA MAKES STRATEGIC MOVE INTO OPTIONS
YOUDEVISE EXPANDS THE HIP'S STRAIGHT THROUGH PROCESSING CAPABILITIES
JPMORGAN BECOMES DEPOSITARY BANK FOR INTESA SANPAOLO ADR PROGRAM
Financial Industry Veterans Set Up New Consultancy Firm
State Bank of India posts lower Q3 profits
Goldman distress debt specialist to retire
Nasdaq critical of LSE board attitude
Citigroup appoints new global wealth management head
FSA unveils crime-fighting division
DnB NORD selects FinArch's Financial Studio for global Basel II compliance
TEMENOS appoints regional director for Central and Eastern Europe
GL TRADE has launched first Options Strategy Scanner for fast, intelligent and volume boosting options trading
Nucleus Software Revenues for Q3 up by 50.21%
Talisman Software navigate the thicket of financial compliance
FuelQuest Ranked Again as One of the Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Houston
BOAT CONSORTIUM SELECTS BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
Northern Trust and Insight Investment complete outsourcing of investment operations to Northern Trust
ALPS FUND SERVICES SELECTS LINEDATA SERVICES' LINEDATA COMPLIANCE
CHARLES FRUMBERG JOINS FIRSTRAIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OpenPages Introduces Next-Generation Software Platform for Governance, Risk and Compliance Management
22 January 2007
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Logicalis Recognised by Iconium as UK’s First Governance, Risk and Compliance Policy Enforcement Partner
Nordea selects eXimius for Luxembourg and Suisse Private Banking Operations
ODL Securities agrees purchase of bestconnectTM from Dresdner Kleinwort
SCIVANTAGE ANNOUNCES $6.7 MILLION INVESTMENT FROM EDISON VENTURE FUND
Tellurian Selects SunGard’s Kiodex for Commodity Trading, Risk and Operations
Green Armor Solutions and IP2Location Partner
ADP/SIS Achieves Prestigious Security Certification to Validate Its Commitment to Keeping Confidential Client Data Safe
Exchange Data International Nearly Doubles GlobeTax’s e-TaxData Online’s Reference Data Product with 71 New Markets
Orange Business Services extends its Trading Network to Shanghai
Bank of Sharjah extend channel offering with CR2's BankWorld
Tullett Prebon Information appoints Head of Global Direct Feeds
Citigroup buys ABN's US mortgage business
Credit Suisse plans $6.4bn buy-back
Deutsche Bank's Ackermann to quit in 2010
Citigroup profits rise
Barclays buys into US mortgage market
DELTA COMMUNITY AND MAZOWIECKI BANK REGIONALNY SIGN AGREEMENT FOR 90 SITE INSTALLATION OF THE DELTA DEALING SYSTEM
REUTERS AND HSBC SIGN GLOBAL DEAL
PSigma Investments Limited selects genisys to fulfil their electronic document management requirements
Leading Prepaid Debit Card Provider Selects NetEconomy’s Anti-money Laundering Solution
PROGRESS SOFTWARE TO HOST SEMINAR ON EVENT PROCESSING IN ALGO TRADING
Pacific Life joins Performance Explorer
GRAVITAS DEEPENS TEAM WITH HIRE FROM IVY ASSET MANAGEMENT
NEIL EDELSTEIN JOINS JORDAN & JORDAN AS DIRECTOR AND REFERENCE DATA SPECIALIST
19 January 2007
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MOODY’S KMV BUILDS CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT TEAM IN JAPAN
Financial Software announces that Brown Shipley is the latest private bank to go live with CGiX
ACOM Japanese Leading Consumer Finance Company Awards a Contract To Nucleus Software
Morgan Stanley buys $6.6bn hotels
Standard Chartered favourite for Oyak Bank
LSE to look for global partner
Bangkok Bank sees profits rise
GE buys Abbott testing business
Kalypto Risk Technologies to implement Kalypto/Ops at Centurion Bank of Punjab - India
FutureTrade to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell on January 22, 2007
Davenport & Company Selects Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ BasisPro to Save Time on Complicated Cost Basis Calculations and Research
Energy Capital Partners and USPowerGen Sign with SunGard’s Kiodex for Use in Power Generation Asset Valuation
18 January 2007
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Mondas change name
BACS REVEALS UNIQUE INSIGHT INTO LIFE IN GREAT BRITAIN
New Report from Aite Group Examines the State of Rewards in Financial Services
MARKIT RECRUITS ABS SPECIALISTS
actant appoints Ulf Kruse as Head of Global Marketing
GISSING SOFTWARE LAUNCHES GISSING REALTIMEXL VERSION 3.0 ADDING IMPROVED USABILITY ALONGSIDE HIGH PERFORMANCE
RBC tightens dollar account restrictions
Allianz to buy remainder of France's AGF
Massive net profits increase for JPMorgan
Lehman Brothers buys Australia's Grange Securities
Mellon Financial post Q4 results
FinArch extends partner network in Southern Europe
Clear2Pay receives a government grant for its SEPA development strategy
Andbanc, Andorra Banc Agricol Reig S.A., Live with Odyssey’s Portfolio Manager Workstation
Guy Warren joins Misys to lead the Core Banking business
CYGNET CAPITAL LICENSES FINANCIAL SIMPLICITY FOR MANAGED ACCOUNTS
TradingScreen Integrates Credit Suisse’s Algorithmic Trading Tactics for Listed Futures
COR-FS’ Doug Boit re-elected to ISITC Europe Executive
Risk Management Systems Finds Reasons for Vendors to Celebrate
FUTRAK selected by Madison Gas and Electric
17 January 2007
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Selero Hires Michael Cooleen as Vice President of Sales in New York
Hydro Oil & Energy adopts SuperDerivatives’ platform for energy and commodities
Jefferies Goes Live with Fidessa® in Japan
FutureTrade Posts Record Results in 2006
ADP Brokerage Services, Deutsche Börse/Avox and Standard & Poor’s Join EDM Council
Q3 revenues for Tata Consultancy Services cross $1 billion milestone
Lightstreamer and SitePen demonstrate “Streaming AJAX” capabilities based on the Dojo Toolkit
Hitec announce legacy EDM conversion successes
Goldman barred from MTS trading platform
HSBC buys Taiwan's Chailease Credit Services
FSA head to step down
US Bancorp post modest profits rise
Wells Fargo profits rise on loans
Goldman Sachs fund buys USI Holdings for $1.4bn
SAS Taps Trend Spotter Allan Russell as SAS Fellow
Patsystems plc signs contract with Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Westwater announces addition of James T. Leman as the Head of Capital Markets practice
Philippine Veterans Bank goes live on Misys Opics Plus
Path Solutions beats rivals and wins the poll for the Best Islamic Finance Technology Provider
SunTec Knowledge Centre inaugurated
STREAMBASE DRAMATICALLY EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS IN 2006 LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR FURTHER MARKET DOMINATION IN 2007
TradingScreen and Bear Stearns Deliver Multi-Asset Class Electronic Trading to Buy-Side Clients
Euronet Agrees to Acquire Envios de Valores La Nacional Corp., a U.S.-based Money Transfer Company
Eze Castle Integration Launches Eze Business VoIP Solutions to Provide Highly Available, Resilient and Cost-Effective Voice Communications for Hedge Funds and Investment Firms
ROME Corporation Selects Key Industry Veterans to Lead Strategic Vision
OMGEO TRADESUITE LINK SENDS REAL-TIME AND LATE AFFIRMED TRADES TO DTCC’S INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
RIVER AND MERCANTILE GO LIVE WITH LINEDATA SERVICES' FRONT OFFICE ASP SOLUTION
ADP Announces Post-Spin Name for Brokerage Services Group
16 January 2007
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CMA DataVision now available through Sophis
Sun Enhances Solaris 10 for x86 Server Market
Sun's Solaris 10 Sets New Standards in Enterprise Security, Virtualization and Performance
Ohio Savings Bank Signs Outsourcing Agreement with FIS
Trading Technologies Licenses Patents for MD Trader® Technology to Knight Capital Group’s DTI; TT to Provide Futures Connectivity via TT FIX Adapter
Leading Market Research Firm Names Watchfire Worldwide Market Share Leader for Second Year Running in Application Vulnerability Assessment Market
SAS wins 2007 Software Product of the Year Award from Risk magazine
RELEGENCE & CREDIT SUISSE ENHANCE RELEGENCE CONNECT PRODUCT
Two Step Software Introduces Equity Focus – The First Fully-Integrated Stock Plan Administration System
OpenLink Acquires Austrian-based Energy Solution Provider
T-ZERO HIRES GEORGE HARRINGTON AS COO
DataDirect Connect for .NET makes critical connections at Banca Intesa for new risk management platform
Unisys and iE sign distribution partnership for iE's e-savings and e-mortgage software
LaCrosse Global Fund Services to utilize CorrectNet infiPOINT™ platform for enhanced manager reporting
Genesis Chooses SimCorp Dimension
Macquarie loses Alinta advisory role as MBO looms
Prudential seeks £9bn surplus control
Citigroup plans rebranding
HSBC ranked as top ethical bank
Avaloq and T-Systems agree partnership for wide-ranging ASP services
FinArch signs up Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe Limited
GL TRADE pursues its diversification strategy towards OTC and risk management solutions and strengthens its position in the US with the acquisition of FNX SOLUTIONS
Nucleus goes live with market leading wrap platform solution from Bravura
15 January 2007
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DSL is appointed as PaceMetrics UK Solutions Partner
REUTERS TRADE AND RISK MANGEMENT ANNOUNCES EIGHT BUSINESS WINS ACROSS EUROPE
Niall Dalton Named Chief Solutions Architect, Kx Systems
Datamatics Named Oracle Modernization Alliance System Integrator
B.I.S.S. Research announces Vermeg are first through the door in 2007
Cornhill Asset Management goes live with Fidessa® for equity and derivatives data
Lloyds TSB chooses Odyssey as a private banking front office platform
BSE IPO complete by May
Greenwich hedge funds up 12% in 2006
UBP names new Europe and Asia alternative investment research head
Bridgewell changes CEO
Syndicate takes on EPIC
HSBC Securities Services Implements CheckFree eVent for Corporate Actions Automation
Tora Trading Services Announce Opening of Hong Kong Office
Automated Systems, Inc.: 2006 Exceeds Goals
Brady plc end-of-year trading update
United Bank Limited signs licensing pact with Path Solutions
Prodiance Extends Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with Spreadsheet Compliance
12 January 2007
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NYFIX Expands Leadership Team with Key Management Appointments
MFT Wins New Contract With Schroders
METAVANTE ACQUIRES VALUTEC, EXPANDING PREPAID AND GIFT CARD SOLUTIONS
Alaric International achieves Visa Payment Application Best Practice Validation
NAB announces new post
Wachovia Securities hires banking services director
US banks strive to change Basel II rules
Deutsche Bank unveils hedge fund survey findings
Aviva chief executive replaced
WestCom Continues Global Growth and Expands Asian Presence With Acquisition of Nittan Telecom
Charles River Development Reports Record 2006 Results
SkyRank launches extensive hedge fund rating service, includes 6,000 funds using Morningstar Data
11 January 2007
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LINEDATA'S MSHARE OFFERS ENHANCED FUNCTIONALITY FOR SEC RULE 22C-2 COMPLIANCE
SAVVIS Completes Examination in Conformity with Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70), Service Organizations
InfoComp and Financial Express to work together in ‘Best of Breed’ partnership
Credit Suisse backs Asian markets for 2007
Mexico to probe HSBC board appointment
Prudential given Dubai license
US freezes Iranian bank assets
Wachovia buys European Credit Management stake
TIM and FinArch Form Strategic Partnership
Patsystems plc signs contract to supply Calyon Financial with FX margining system
EU data retention laws 'too costly' for telcos
2500M™ MPOWER & 2500M™ PLEDGEMAKER™ Expansion to 2500M™ Product Suite
Quipoz completes major software transformation project with Bravura Solutions
Woodmen of the World Selects Multiple PAM Products
Utility Resource Solutions selects FUTRAK to manage FAS 133 and derivative positions
PLATFORM COMPUTING AND GIGASPACES ANNOUNCE COOPERATION TO EXTEND ENTERPRISE GRID TO TRANSACTIONAL APPLICATIONS
GIGASPACES INTRODUCES COMPREHENSIVE SET OF .NET FEATURES IN ITS LATEST PRODUCT RELEASE, VERSION 5.2
10 January 2007
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Digital Movers Surveys Customers -- Past Performance Evaluation Earns Top Scores
SNL Financial Joins RIXML.org
SpreadsheetGear Updates Microsoft Excel Compatible Spreadsheet Component for ASP.NET and Windows Forms
FIX FLYER TRADING VOLUME MORE THAN DOUBLES
SWIFT launches enhanced ‘SWIFT for Corporates’ offering
2007 WILL BE YEAR OF IMAGE EXCHANGE AS BANKS ACCELERATE CHECK ELECTRONIFICATION
Eurex makes direct market access more attractive
PROFITSTARS™ PROVIDES ENTERPRISE EXCEPTION MANAGEMENT SUITE (eEMS) TO PNC BANK
Fairfield Greenwich Group Adds Investment Professional, Doug Reid
Oppenheimer Investment Management Selects Satuit Technologies as its Customer Relationship Management Provider of Choice
Capco appoints Peter Schurau and Armin Schmitt as new partners to drive growth in the German market
MARKIT ACQUIRES ABSREPORTS
Dow Jones Restructures Enterprise Media Group
Hitec CONFORM™ to be lead technology sponsor at Complinet Conference
Mizuho announces brokerages merger
LSE reports revenues rise for third quarter
Banco Espanol de Credito reports doubled full-year profit
NYSE buys 5% of Indian exchange
Citigroup to cut Japanese operations
CLIENTS TRADE $9.8 TRILLION OVER FXALL IN 2006
Romanian and Bulgarian Euro-Denominated Benchmark Bonds to be Listed on NewEuroMTS
BT RADIANZ INCREASES EXPERTISE WITH THE APPOINTMENTS OF REGIS CASTAGNE AND HUGH CUMBERLAND
Long-time HP Executive Joins Kyriba Corporation Board of Directors
Reuters Adds BNY ConvergEx Group to its Multi-Broker Platform to Provide Next-Generation Global Electronic Trading Services
AmbironTrustWave Acquires SecurePipe
GL TRADE targets Latin America
9 January 2007
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Standard & Poor’s CreditWeek content now available online through ECNext
ImGlobal Payments Extends Payment Processing Solutions to the US Market in 2007
Selero Makes Execution Services Available to Customers
AIM SOFTWARE AND COMPUTER INTELLIGENCE GROUP ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP
Faster Eurex prices from actant
INDEPENDENT RESEARCH FIRM NAMES TIBCO A LEADER IN THE INTEGRATION-CENTRIC BPM SUITE MARKET
Euronet Selected as Software Provider for Fidelity Bank &Trust International Limited ATMs
Northern Trust Selects SuperDerivatives Revaluation Services Globally
MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SELECTS JPMORGAN WORLDWIDE SECURITIES SERVICES FOR CUSTODY & FUND ACCOUNTING
ProTrak International Announces New CRM Release
Comdata(r) and expensewatch.com Alliance Provides Comprehensive Controls Over Company Spending
SeeWhy Software Adds Support for Oracle® Database 10g High-Volume Environments
Daiwa Securities Global Asset Services Goes Live with Netik InterView for strategy to increase Assets Under Administration in the Hedge Funds Arena
Clear2Pay awarded Financial-I Leaders in Innovation Award for Most Innovative e-Payments Solution
MTS Group Set Numerous Records and Extended Its Market Leadership in 2006
METAVANTE ENABLING SAME-DAY CREDIT AND DEBIT CARD PAYMENTS AT TAMPA ELECTRIC
RFA eHarbor Backup/Restore Solution Securely Protects Hedge Funds’ Valuable Data Before a Computer Crash
OpHedge goes live with GoldenSource EDM Solution
WALL STREET SYSTEMS PARTNERS WITH NUMERIX TO INTEGRATE ANALYTICS INTO FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND TREASURY SOLUTIONS
Lighthouse Partners Selects Paladyne for its Global Managed Account Platform
Orc sets new benchmarks for scalable, multi-strategy trading
Etheios Appoints Paul Cook As Sales And Marketing Director
Finland Post Corporation selects Exidio
Orc Software Appoints Anders Berg CFO
LSE brings out early results against Nasdaq bid
Bear Stearns hires UBS executive in Europe
UBS granted Mexican license
HSBC chairman defends position
Credit Suisse names new European M&A head
CNH Financial Services selects FinArch's Financial Studio
BEAR STEARNS JOINS FIX CITY’S GLOBAL IOINET COMMUNITY
Deutsche Bank implements TEMENOS T24™ for new private wealth management IT platform
Digital Vision Warns of Penalty Charges if Bank BIC and IBAN Codes Are Incorrect on Cross-Border Payments
SEB Selects NetEconomy for Global Roll-out
Bank J. Van Breda, a specialist retail Belgian bank, selects riskpro™ for Asset Liability Management, extending its IFRS & Basel II usage
Green Armor Solutions Expands Authentication Platform to Java
Quant House announces a unique brand new feature allowing clients to get real time in-depth information on program trading strategies running in the market
TOWERGROUP: FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTIONS SHOULD CONSIDER OUTSOURCING AS IT SECURITY CONCERNS INCREASE
EXPERIAN’S LEADERSHIP IN ANTI-FRAUD SERVICES REINFORCED AS FIVE YEAR CONTRACT FOR NATIONAL HUNTER DATABASE IS SIGNED
Trading Technologies Opens New Office in Geneva
8 January 2007
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Delta drives expansion and market leading position with first client in Russia.
Jordan Ahli Bank implements FircoSoft filtering solution
Ultimus Fund Solutions Upgrades to SunGard’s InvestOne Enterprise Version 6.0
ClariFI Integrates Axioma's Robust Risk Model into ModelStation
HM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC SELECTS JPMORGAN PRIVATE EQUITY FUND SERVICES FOR STRATEGIC OUTSOURCING RELATIONSHIP
UK automated payments go from strength-to-strength
Platform Computing and GigaSpaces Announce Cooperation to Extend Enterprise Grid to Transactional Applications
MiFID Benchmarking attracts USA software vendor
CAPGEMINI SIGNS WITH WALL STREET SYSTEMS FOR A GLOBAL TREASURY SOLUTION
FlexTrade Presents MilanFX
Global Partnership Created Between SimCorp and Spotfire
Plymouth & South West Co-operative Society Selects Trintech's ReconNET for Account Reconciliation
CRYPTOMATHIC JOINS OATH
LEVEL FOUR URGES RETHINK OF ATM TESTING WHEN MIGRATING TO WINDOWS
FPL Announces the Release of the FAST ProtocolSM Specification Version 1.1
CALYPSO RANKED AS TOP SOLUTION FOR CREDIT DERIVATIVES
LRI Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz in Luxembourg chooses Avaloq
Citigroup hires UBS's Wendong
London tops IPO rankings
Nasdaq warns on LSE bid
Barclays to lose UK business banking head
Merrill Lynch analyst given 3 years for insider trading
Vermilion goes live with Global Investment Company
The Forbis Company Strengthens its Positions on the Market of Banking Information Technologies in Belarus
Global Credit Quality Slips in December to Lowest Point in 2006
Security Benefit Life Selects APEX DATA SYSTEMS
RZB OPENS OFFICE IN JERSEY AND LISTS SEVEN FUNDS
5 January 2007
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NEVERFAIL NAMES NEW GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Global Insight Upgrades Sovereign Risk For Several Asian Countries; Credit Watch Continues for some in Eastern Europe and the Middle East
Fortis to launch Russian business
LME plans expansion
QBE Insurance buys Axa's Winterthur US
Bancolombia president accused of fraud
Flu pandemic 'would affect financial services'
CityCompass Announces Outsourcing Agreement
Iconium Announces Industry-First Solution to Enforce User Acceptance of Corporate Policies and Standards
MOODY’S KMV NAMES MURRAY BORDIGNON HEAD OF ASIA PACIFIC
4 January 2007
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FPL Announces the Production-Ready Release of FIX 5.0
Global Top 10 Bank buys Polaris' IntellectTM Platform
Fibergrate Selects SunGard’s AvantGard for Credit and Collections Management
ILOG SURVEY REVEALS THAT I.T. COMMUNITY STILL NEEDS TO EDUCATE UK FINANCIAL SERVICES ON BUSINESS BENEFITS OF SOA
National Bank of Greece S.A. Selects SunGard for Basel II Compliance and Capital Management
Hurricane FX Automated Trading Trilogy Produces 50% RETURN IN 2006
METAVANTE CSF NAMED A MARKET LEADER IN CELENT’S BANKING DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT REPORT
Alaric appoints new Director of Sales and Marketing and strengthens Asia Pacific presence
New Year, New Website
Islamic banking to bring 30,000 jobs to the Gulf
Eurex reports record trading year
BGI's fund of hedge funds aims for $1bn
SWX Group and Deutsche Börse launch joint exchange
SuperDerivatives releases a new version of its SD-IR options and structured products platform
FSS aids first cross border ATM sharing arrangement in the Indian sub-continent
Accident Compensation Corporation Goes Live with FINEOS Claims for Government Social Insurance
SECURITIES INDUSTRY VETERAN RICK GEISMAN JOINS QUADRISERV, INC, AS HEAD OF SALES
The Reality of Direct Business: Check & Application is NOT Free
GIGASPACES MARKS BANNER YEAR WITH 300% SALES INCREASE, DOUBLING OF STAFF, GROWING MARKET DEMAND, GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSION, AND PARTNERSHIP MOMENTUM
3 January 2007
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SoftSmiths Announces SoftSmiths TMS 5.0
Spain’s CECA and 16 Member Savings Banks Select SunGard’s BancWare for Balance Sheet and Data Management
Swedbank licenses IMEX V6.3
EuroMTS and Slovenia to Create Domestic Government Securities Market
Conversant Data Expands Portsmouth Office
Black Book of Outsourcing ranks Datamatics Technologies third amongst Document Processing Outsourcing vendors globally
TietoEnator's e-Banking Suite will enable Entercard’s customers advanced access to card details
Investment banks face 'hedge fund hotel' inquiry
Islamic Banking set for 2007 boom
BofA loses 2 senior executives
Fortress buys Holiday Retirement
Patsystems plc signs contract to provide front-end system to Midas Securities LLC
NOSTRADAMUS SYSTEMS SPOTRADAR AUTOMATED TRADING MODEL PRODUCES 14.64% RETURN IN 2006
Eurex trading volume of 105 million contracts in December 2006
Reg NMS and MiFID Will Shift Amount of Order Flow Matched in Dark Pools, Impacting Block Trading and Capital Commitment, Says TABB Group Research on Liquidity Management
2 January 2007
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Softshare Releases New Version of Its Electronic Commerce Server (ECS)
MILETUS TRADING INTEGRATES WITH CHARLES RIVER DEVELOPMENT’S INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SunGard Receives Aite Group Award for BancWare Profitability Solution
Hydro Oil & Energy Goes Live on SunGard’s FAME Energy Solutions
CheckFree Announces Agreement to Acquire Carreker
Zeus Technology Named Top 50 Technology Innovator
Goldman Sachs raises $6.5bn infrastructure fund
ABN Amro to cut North American jobs
Swiss banks rapped over Swift data searches
Online banking overtakes telephone for first time in UK
CR2 announce the availability of Sparrow 8
Turnover on Stock Exchanges in Germany rises to 5 trillion euros (US$ 6.56 trillion) in 2006
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bobsguide.com
2
Deutsche Boerse Group
3
SS&C Technologies Inc.
4
Fiserv
5
Gemalto
6
SunGard
7
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services
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MarketPrizm
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Clear2Pay
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GlobeOp Financial Services
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