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News archive for April 2007

30 April 2007
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GSCS and Rontech form a pan-European alliance to help buy-side firms both comply with, and benefit from, MiFID
Progress Software releases Sonic ESB 7.5
ILOG MARKS 20TH ANNIVERSARY BY RINGING NASDAQ OPENING BELL
JonesTrading Names Will Geyer President, COO
Dutch court to rule on ABM Amro LaSalle sale
Dresdner Kleinwort to double hedge fund staff
Citigroup fears break-up
Deutsche Bank hires eight in Asia
Broadridge Launches New Global Reference Data Solution Powered by GoldenSource
COGNOTEC LAUNCHES REALSTREAM(tm) - RATE MANAGER TO DRIVE ALGORITHMIC TRADING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
Beckett Financial Services and Rowan Plc join the AFI Panel
DAIMLERCHRYSLER SET TO IMPROVE TREASURY EFFICIENCIES THROUGH WALL STREET SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTATION
The Logic Group warns of low awareness of Payer Authentication and slow progress to meet deadline
Wombat Adds Algo Trading Expertise with Tony McManus
THOMSON FINANCIAL LAUNCHES CREDIT ANALYSIS OFFERING WITHIN THOMSON ONE
ICONIUM REMOVES COST AND COMPLEXITY FROM CORPORATE POLICY, PROCESS AND PROCEDURE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT WITH INTRODUCTION OF POLICY MANAGER 4.2
FRONDE ANYWHERE EXTENDS GLOBAL FOOTPRINT TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR MOBILE BANKING SERVICES
reesmarx europe expands internationally as Ray Tomasco is appointed Managing Partner for reesmarx usa
Chicago Stock Exchange and CHX Holdings Elect New Chairman and Directors
Aegis Software Offers Exchange Simulator 7 with RegNMS Support
ICAP expands global electronic trading in the Australian and New Zealand dollars
27 April 2007
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Dealogic Hire Director of Product Management for Debt Capital Markets Solutions
DELTA COMMUNITY APPOINTS GLOBAL SOFT TO MARKET THE DELTA DEALING SYSTEM IN GREECE AND CYPRUS
Misys showcases new unstructured trade confirmations module at ACT Treasurers’ Conference, Edinburgh
Qatari investment company buys Sainsbury's stake
Citigroup get Nikko controlling stake
Mexico's Banorte posts 14% profit increase
Brazilian union calls for Santander talks
AmbironTrustWave CEO Appointed to ETA Board of Directors
ULLINK to provide a best execution solution to SEB
INTERACTIVE DATA REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER 2007 RESULTS
Telekurs Financial Technology Drives International ETF Valuations on the American Stock Exchange
Reval® Announces Release of HedgeRx® Version 7.0 With New CICA 3865 Functionality
TWOFOUR NAMES JEFFREY WU CEO OF TWOFOUR CONSULTING
26 April 2007
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actant upgrades to include FX functionality
Co-operative Bank and TietoEnator reinforce relationship with 5-year managed service mortgage solution
Input/Output Selects SunGard’s AvantGard for Receivables Management
NeoNet report highest revenues and earnings ever
ILOG ANNOUNCES 2007 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
TradeTech Awards Charles River Investment Management System “Best Buy-Side OMS”
BOEA deal targets Islamic banking
Commerzbank expects first-quarter profits of $612 million
ICBC first-quarter profits up 51.6%
Johnson hire bolsters Citigroup's European prime brokerage wing
EFG Eurobank Ergasias S.A. Renews Its Contract with SoftSolutions! Multimarket e-Trading Platform: XTrade! Square
Orc Software releases Market Connectivity to the HedgeStreet Exchange
Misys awarded prestigious label by SWIFT for its SWIFTNet Trade Services Utility (TSU) solution
SunTec Strengthens Support for US Customers
Quipoz appoints Bravura Solutions CEO as director
Bottomline Technologies Reports Third Quarter Results
BASIS POINT GROUP PUBLISHES US GOVERNMENT SECURITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE INDEX
25 April 2007
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SAVVIS REPORTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Richard Fleischman & Associates (RFA) Names Donald Previti Director of Business Development
SunGard Acquires Finetix
BNP Paribas Asset Management chooses Information Builders' business intelligence solution
NYSE Euronext Launches NYSE TransactTools
NewEnergy's Monaco® Achieves Aggressive Growth in First Quarter of 2007
Orc Software to divest E2E Infotech
BARCLAYS WINS BT’S UK CASH MANAGEMENT MANDATE
Dexia Securities France and Atos Euronext Market Solutions announce their partnership approach to offer brokers a MiFID solution
Datamatics Limited to Launch Regression Testing Suite DARTS ™ at STAREAST, Orlando
Profits slide for National Bank of Abu Dhabi
RBS-led consortium reveals $98bn Amro bid
BBVA's first-quarter profits up 23%
Banking groups to sue TJX over fraud
Wienerberger appoints Broadridge to aid its Shareholder Communications
INTERACTIVE DATA ANNOUNCES WIDE-RANGING MIFID OFFERINGS
Advent Reports First Quarter Revenues of $48.0 Million; 10% Growth Over Prior Year
TEMENOS REPORTS OUTSTANDING RESULTS
MARKIT EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM
RTS Announces RTD Tango Backtester
Only 13% of Financial Services Firms On Track with MiFID Preparations, Reveals SunGard-TradeTech Survey
CLARIDEN LEU, THE NEWLY-FORMED SWISS PRIVATE BANK, SELECTS CHARLES RIVER DEVELOPMENT FOR COMPLIANCE MONITORING
Euronet Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Sybase and Quant House announce strategic alliance to deliver next generation Back Testing on Demand for optimized trading strategies
More Than 100 Customers Choose Advent Portfolio Exchange® (APX) for Integrated Front- and Back-Office Operations
Natexis Bleichroeder SA selects Atrium Network to connect to GL TRADE
Northern Trust wins €816 million hedge fund administration mandate
Kabira Honored with 2007 “Best New Product” Award
24 April 2007
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GL TRADE establishes strategic presence in Mexico
SECCAS Selects Northeastern Pennsylvania for New Data Center
OMX Signs Agreement with Cicada for Genium Market Info
Zenith Bank Selects ACI for Enterprise Risk and Compliance
Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru Goes Live with SS&C's TradeThru™ Software Integrated Solution to Create Growth Opportunities for Bank
Exaxe® appoints Paul Shorte as Associate Director of Business Development
Fundtech and VASCO Successfully Protect U.S. Banking Sector
First implementation of the new application servicing subsystem
EDM COUNCIL MEMBERS WORK WITH DTCC TO STANDARDIZE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
STREAMBASE REVS COMPLEX EVENT PROCESSING PLATFORM WITH LATEST RELEASE
RTS: First Independent Software Vendor to Pass CME Certification for User Defined Spreads on CME Globex® Platform
Orc Software Achieves Record 70% Growth in North America
DELTA COMMUNITY APPOINTS MCS AFRICA TO MARKET THE DELTA DEALING SYSTEM IN SOUTH AFRICA
JWG-IT to bridge the gap between MiFID change requirements and technology solutions
QUMAS ANNOUNCES POLICIES & PROCEDURES SUITE FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY
QUMAS ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY-FIRST CLOSED-LOOP GOVERNANCE, RISK AND COMPLIANCE PROCESS FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS
SmartCo and Telekurs Financial, partners in securities data management
DATASYNAPSE STRENGTHENS EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT TEAM AND APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR EMEA
Copp Clark Professional Launches Trading Hours Report®
Euro ministers to debate private equity firm regulations
Nikko Cordial sues three former employees over scandal
Bendigo Bank rejects BoQ buyout bid
Zeus Technology launches connection broker for virtual desktops
INCREASING FIXED INCOME MARKET DATA COMPLEXITY THREATENS TRADING PERFORMANCE, AITE REPORT SHOWS
AVIOR COMPUTING AUTOMATES STANDARDS OF THE BITS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION SHARED ASSESSMENTS PROGRAM
UK banks fail new customers applying for savings accounts online
Patsystems plc launches charting functionality in J-Trader front-end
PROGRESS APAMA TECHNOLOGY SELECTED BY SEB FOR ALGORITHMIC TRADING
Tridion to be acquired by SDL International
Lab49 Consolidates Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation Expertise to Deliver Advanced, Real-Time Data Visualizations for Data Mining and Complex Event Recognition
ULLINK TO PROMOTE MiFID SOLUTION THROUGH BT RADIANZ
Kamakura Releases KRIS-CDO for Web-Based Collateralized Debt Obligation Analysis
Smart Trade Liquidity Management System Compliant with MiFID Requirements for Best Execution Cross-Asset Trading
23 April 2007
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Sum2 Releases Results of New Jersey Community Bank Performance Study
GL TRADE’s order management system for SGX Securities Member Firms
Magellan Midstream Partners Selects Cape Clear for On-Demand Integration of Highly-Distributed IT Environment
Deutsche Börse offers extended Xetra trading data with lower latency
FINANCIAL COMMUNITY JOINS SIMCORP IN CELEBRATION OF NEW OFFICES
Trading Technologies Launches Gateway to Singapore Exchange; Opens New Asia/Pacific Headquarters and TTNET™ Hub in Singapore
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Selects ClusterSeven to Manage Spreadsheets and Reduce Operational Risk
Commerzbank Corporates and Markets (CBCM) Implements Aleri Streaming Platform for Automated Forex Pricing
Barclays Global Investors Selects the SunGard Transaction Network for Fund Distribution
BusinessEdge Solutions Inc. to Offer Investment and Wealth Management Symposium
NumeriX Releases Version 6 of its Pricing and Risk Software
WALL STREET SYSTEMS EXTENDS BACK OFFICE EEFICIENCIES THROUGH E-OPERATIONS
Optimized Investment Compliance with MIG21 6.1 from Aquin Components
SunGard’s AvantGard Wins Shared Services Vendor Organization of the Year Award at Shared Services Week
CITIC Bank raises $5.4bn from share offering
HSBC eyeing Tokyo Star Bank
ABN Amro and Barclays agree to merger
SilverStreet wins $500m contract
Kredietbank S.A Luxembourg joins Performance Explorer
Trustnet Launches Independent Absolute Return Sector for UK Funds
New Report from Aite Group Examines the Growth of the Electronic FX Market
New Cranfield Report Highlights Banks are Failing to Measure Future Performance Drivers
actant appoints Stig Hubertsson CEO
ICAP APPOINTS NEW GLOBAL HEAD OF RISK
20 April 2007
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White Horse Insurance Goes Live with FINEOS Claims for Property and Casualty
MTS Group Sees Strong Q1 Performance - Repo and BondVision Hit New Record Volumes
AXS-One Experiences Strong Start to 2007 With Multiple Partner & Customer Wins Around the World
Bear Sterns appoints European prime brokerage and equity heads
First-quarter profits up 31% for Merrill Lynch
Hedge funds attract $60 billion of new money in first quarter
Profits up for Banco Popular and Bankinter
SunGard Consulting Services Launches New Offering to Address MiFID Compliance
INFORMATICA REPORTS RECORD FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
A-Team Demystifies Low Latency
19 April 2007
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EBA CLEARING and Voca agree cooperation for SEPA reach
SAP and Banking Community Definition Group Unite the Worldwide Banking Industry Around Enterprise SOA Standards
IntercontinentalExchange Selects TradePVR for Monitoring FIX Connections
LIBERATA SELECTS EXAXE’S ILLUSTRATE PLUS AS ITS ILLUSTRATIONS AND CALCULATIONS SOLUTION
InfoReach Inc. Launches New Version of Trade Order Management System; New Release Adds Significant New Functionality
Fortress posts 230% rise in profits
JP Morgan's first-quarter earnings up 55%
Dutch central bank criticizes consortium's bid for ABN Amro
ICICI and Sangli Bank merger approved
REUTERS EXPANDS GLOBAL LOW LATENCY FEED OFFERINGS IN EUROPE AND ASIA
Cost to banks of dealing with failed SEPA transactions will be up to €1.3 billion a year
CALLATAY & WOUTERS COMPLETES ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL PROJECT FOR COMMONWEALTH BANK IN INDONESIA
Laser Soft buys back 16% from IL&FS arm
NAB CUSTODIAN SERVICES SELECTS COMPLEX DERIVATIVES VALUATIONS PROVIDER
Patsystems announces Trading Update and new global contract with Man Financial
INTERACTIVE DATA TO OFFER SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COVERAGE OF EURO ABS/MBS
Orbian Corporation Expands its Implementation of SimCorp's IT2
Bravura Solutions appoints Non-Executive Director
BISYS® AND BONAIRE PARTNER TO OFFER BILLING PORTAL FOR MANAGED ACCOUNT CLIENTS
ACE Software Completes Testing Under the IBM System Storage ProvenT Program
A-Team Group Adds James E. Hartley, New VP of Research
Financial Tradeware launches ASP version of popular H-Fund Software
ULLINK to provide algo publication solution to UBS Investment Bank
18 April 2007
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FNX Solutions is called FNX Capital Markets Solutions post-acquisition by GL TRADE
Informa Investment Solutions to Acquire Investment Scorecard
Expensewatch.com Continues Growth; Bezos Expeditions Completes Private Equity Buyout
Uptake of Orc technology continues in Nordic region with latest deal to Saga Capital
METABIT and NextView sign multilingual Asian Order Routing and Market Data Pact
Aston Rothbury licenses allFAC
Credit Suisse hires hedge fund high flyer from ABN Amro
KBC acquires 92.5% stake in Russian bank
ABN Amro agrees to meet RBS-led consortium
AXS-One to Offer High-Value Integration and BI Capabilities Built On Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft SQL Server—Expanding Alliance with Microsoft
WALL STREET SYSTEMS REPORTS STRONG SALES AND SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATIONS IN FIRST QUARTER
GRESHAM LAUNCHES CLARETI CONNECT FOR MOBILE BANKING
Accuity’s Redesigned Web Site Delivers More Informative Content and Improved Navigability
Kamakura Announces New Edition of “Credit Risk Models and the Basel Accords”
LEADING AUSTRALIAN BANK ANZ SELECTS ILOG BRMS FOR ITS MORTGAGE PROCESSING AND SERVICING SYSTEM
Assurity Chooses COSS For Worksite Enrollment System
VANTAGEILM LOAN MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE TO OPERATE IN FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES DATA CENTER
Citi Alternative Execution selects ULLINK’s algo publication solution
Morgan Stanley selects ULLINK’s algo publication solution
17 April 2007
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OPENPAGES NAMED THE SECOND FASTEST GROWING PRIVATE COMPANY BY BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
29West Announces Technology Partnership with Rai Technology and the Integration of 29West’s Low-Latency Messaging Software With Rai Insight and Rai Cache Products
Stream Energy Selects Allegro Software System For Power Trading Operations
Leading Integrated Health Plan Selects SunGard’s iWORKS Investment Accounting and Reporting Solution
SunGard Aligns Financial Systems Businesses By Industry Sector
ACI WORLDWIDE INTRODUCES COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE BANKING SOLUTION FOR THE EMEA REGION
Fundtech and AgriBank achieve first FedLine DirectSM compliance
Pivot Solutions Appoints Industry Veteran Lou Eccleston Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Satuit Technologies Hires Financial Services Veteran to Head Strategic Relations
Secure Elements Unveils Latest Release of the C5 Compliance Platform Targeting New OMB Directives with NIST SCAP Compliance Credentials
EDGETRADE’S FAN OUTPACES INDUSTRY ESTIMATES FOR SOURCING LIQUIDITY
Norwich Union extends the use of FundTools
Corporate Finance to feature in B.I.S.S. 2007 Corporate Actions Benchmarking
AIM Software Announced Going Live of its Reference Data Management Solution at SPARX Group
LogicaCMG launches the SEPA Test Factory
Credit Suisse hires Navqi to head up Glencore joint venture
Citigroup's first-quarter profits down 11%
China Merchants Bank first-quarter profits up 87 per cent
London hedge funds' market share has doubled
royalblue to acquire LatentZero
RBS (Luxembourg) S.A. selects Aquin Components
Delta Lloyd chooses CMA DataVision for accurate mark-to-market
Almost 80% of corporations believe Web 2.0 has the potential to increase revenues, says Economist Intelligence Unit
Orc Software Connects to IntercontinentalExchange and New York Board of Trade
Patsystems plc announces connectivity to the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME)
SMBC selects Temenos T24™ for Asia Pacific operations
CB.NET PARTNERS WITH LOGICA TO LAUNCH THE FINANCE INDUSTRY’S FIRST S€PA DIRECTORY
Hamilton Lane selects Vantage Reporting to extend its investment selection and reporting capabilities
FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES PETER BORISH AND JOHN H. ELEY JOIN QUADRISERV, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BNY ConvergEx Group Announces Unique, Patent Pending Process for its Dark Liquidity Pool Participants
Tick Data and CBOE Introduce First Commercially-Available Research-Ready Historical Tick Database for Options
POINT NINE FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES FULL INTEGRATION FOR CREDIT DERIVATIVES WITH PRIME BROKERS AND FUND ADMINISTRATORS
Kx Announces Mac OS X Support for Kdb+ Database and Applications
16 April 2007
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Stockgroup Announces ‘Bought Deal’ Financing
Accuity Enhances TGBR Web
SEC SERVIZI Goes Live With Data Warehouse Solution Based on Microsoft Technology to Enable Credit Risk Analysis
WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK SELECTS CHECKFREE'S PEP+ PLATINUM SUITE TO INCREASE ACH FUNCTIONALITY
Fidelity National Information Services Announces Availability of ACBS’® Real Time Reporting to Clients and Prospects Worldwide
Mortgage Lenders Live on SwapsWire
Major Auto Finance Company Goes Live with Fidelity National Information Services’ Dealer Finance Solution
INTERACTIVE DATA MANAGED SOLUTIONS INTRODUCES NEW PRODUCT NAMES
BANKS SEEKING COMPREHENSIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR INTEGRATION WITH CORPORATE CLIENTS
Fundtech’s CASHplus Momentum Continues with the Addition of Eight New Banks
COMMERCE BANK SELECTS CHECKFREE'S ARP/SMS TO ENHANCE ACCOUNT RECONCILIATION AND POSITIVE PAY SERVICES
peterevans SHINES AT THE SYSTEMS IN THE CITY
AXES Launches Global Execution Management System (GEMS)
New Report from Aite Group Evaluates Leading Providers of Cash Management Technologies
GEMSTONE SYSTEMS PARTNERS WITH NIWS, ESTABLISHES GLOBAL PRESENCE IN JAPAN
TietoEnator Digital Innovations appoints Business Development Director to new UK role
Simplex selects Dovetail for its comprehensive pay-as-you-go solution for SEPA and UK Faster Payments
CUSIP Service Bureau Launches CUSIP-based ISIN Look-up Service
Advantage West Midlands enables web presence for regional organisations
Smarts Group Consolidates Management Team with Appointment of New CEO and General Manager Europe
Alaric Signs As Business Development Partner for Hi-Tech Financial Crimes & Fraud Event
ICAP introduces electronic trading platform for securities lending
ABN Amro's first-quarter profits up 31%
FSF hedge fund report due by year-end
Japanese government moves to consolidate bourses to stay competitive
Samba's profits decline for second consecutive quarter
BondVision Achieves Record Quarterly Volumes - Sees Growth beyond Euro Government Bonds
JOHN W. “JACK” HENRY, CO-FOUNDER OF JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES, PASSES AWAY
TwoFour Announces Re-Branding of F-O-R Software
CounterpartyLink to Provide Legal Entity Data Solution to Northern Rock plc
Clariden Leu selects MM3 for FX and MM
15 April 2007
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GCI. Strengthens Executive Management Team; Appoints Paul Kothari as CFO and Bob Olson
13 April 2007
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OPTES - “Operations on Behalf of the Italian Treasury” Available on SoftSolutions! XTAuctions! and XTOptes! Platform
INTERACTIVE DATA NAMES ANDREW MCLEAN VICE PRESIDENT OF THIRD PARTY CONTENT
Hedge fund scammer given prison sentence
Goldman joins ABN advisory team
Analyst: Barclays will find ABN Amro takeover 'a stretch'
HSBC looks at maintaining Bocom stake
Broadridge Financial Solutions Appoints John Hogan President
Tech vendors form MiFID alliance
RMA Selects Data Explorers as Compilers of the Securities Lending Quarterly Aggregate Composite Survey
Vertafore, Inc. Acquires Leading Document Management and Workflow Company
Azul Systems Joins The Green Grid
ValueLink provides OTC data service to BNP Paribas Securities Services
12 April 2007
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Optimum Lightpath Nearly Doubles Growth of Ethernet Business in Enterprise Market
Advent’s Suite Helps NewSouth Capital Management, Inc. Boost Operational Efficiency
Endsleigh Streamlines Purchase-to-Pay Processes with Version One
Timing of migration to SWIFTNet is key issue for corporates, believes Eiger Systems
SS&C's CAMRA Version 5.2 now Available
FINANCIAL EXPRESS THE FIRST UK DATA PROVIDER TO RECEIVE ISO ACCREDITATION
Jerónimo Martins Group Selects SunGard’s Reech for Derivatives Valuation
Etheios believes administration must be at the forefront of hedge fund managers' concerns
YASU Technologies QuickRules Standard Edition Achieves “Powered by SAP NetWeaver®” Status
PRMIA INSTITUTE AWARDS 2007 NEW FRONTIERS IN RISK MANAGEMENT PRIZE FOR OPERATIONAL RISK RESEARCH PAPER
Broadridge receives two industry awards in its first week of trading
Regulatory ruling to stymie HSBC China expansion?
Macquarie-led consortium relaxes terms on Qantas takeover
IMF rejects calls for greater hedge fund regulations
Citigroup confirms 25,000 staff to be axed
CQG and FuturesBoard Offer Users an Online Discussion Forum
Yipes Announces New HawkEye fn System for Measurement of Response Time to Major Financial Exchanges and Trading Platforms
THE CO-OPERATORS SELECTS GUIDEWIRE
FINETIX WALL STREET SURVEY FINDS USE OF AGILE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY ON RISE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
11 April 2007
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Sum2, LLC Announces a Bank Channel SME Marketing Program
Towergate Underwriting selects strategic Open Presentation Platform for all its eCommerce applications
FIRST CARIBBEAN BANK IMPLEMENTS FIRCOSOFT SOLUTION
Calyon Selects Smart Trade’s Liquidity Management System (LMS) for New Interest Rate Derivative Distribution and Trading Platform
MAREX FX Expands Bank and Hedge Fund Sales
Platform Computing Increases Its Investment In Financial Services Industry
Ronald Madey Joins SunGard Advisor Technologies as Chief Investment Officer
NYCE AND INTRUST SHARE MIDWESTERN COMMITMENT
ILOG COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SUPPLY CHAIN VENDOR LOGIC TOOLS
ABN Amro to offer sweetener to retain staff
Deutsche Bank raids Citigroup's private bank staff
Hathway acquires stake in Ing Mutual Fund
Citigroup planning to buy Old Lane hedge fund
Pension Insurance Corporation Selects Risk Platform from Algorithmics to Manage Assets and Liabilities
ULLINK INCORPORATES PROGRESS APAMA ALGORITHMIC TRADING CAPABILITIES INTO PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Information Mosaic sign up for B.I.S.S. Corporate Actions Accreditation process
CISAL and EEPK, both TEMENOS customers, select FERNBACH for IFRS
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Identifies Transaction Banking as a Key Growth Area for Asia/Pacific
First Rate’s Brian Thompson Appointed to Spaulding Group Board
BPC to provide card processing solution to Credit Dnepr Bank
10 April 2007
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CMA appoints Product Management Director for CMA QuoteVision
DekaBank acquires BSP Exchange Gateway
FRACTAL:EDGE NAMED “COOL VENDOR” BY LEADING ANALYST FIRM
FCCI Insurance Group Leverages Bottomline’s WebSeries® Platform for Corporate Payments Initiative
Exchange-Traded Equity Derivatives Set to Skyrocket as Absolute-Return Strategies, Portable Alpha, Hedge Funds and Yield Enhancements Create Seismic Shift in How Futures and Options Trade, says TABB Group
Union Bank of India automates international payments with BankServ
SunGard Adds Enhanced Cash Asset Class to Money Markets Portal
INTERACTIVE DATA MANAGED SOLUTIONS GAINS MOMENTUM IN NORTH AMERICA
THOMSON FINANCIAL LAUNCHES THOMSON ONE JAPAN
DAIWA SECURITIES SMBC INTRODUCES THOMSON ONE INVESTMENT BANKING
Standard & Poor’s Teams with ICAP to Provide Global End-of-Day Mark-to-Market Data
FRS appoints new CFO to support future growth
Acquisition Accelerates IONA’s Ability to Deliver Open Source Solutions for Enterprise SOA
RHYME SYSTEMS WINS LEADING INDUSTRY AWARD
Quant House named TT Connected Partner for its QuantFACTORY trading strategies development framework
Microgen Releases Microgen PCS
Monte dei Paschi di Siena denies takeover talk
Hedge funds up slightly in March
Banking probe to stymie ABN - Barclays merger
Citigroup to buy Bank of Overseas Chinese
NCI to offer Direct Deal Notification over the BT Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure
IPBS Expands Latin American Client Base with the Addition of Financial Pacific Inc.
MetLife Signs for Kamakura Basel ll Solution
ICE Announces April 12 Opening of NYC Trading Center
Tim Demarest Joins SunGard As Chief Product Officer of BRASS
NYFIX Ranked First for NYSE Execution Quality in Annual Celent Study
Synergent Expands Check Imaging Solution Services to Include Merchant Capture
Webster Financial Corporation Expands Use of SunGard’s BancWare
Forever 21, Inc. Selects Trintech's ReconNET to Optimize Transaction Reconciliation Processes
Desjardins Financial Security acquires a license to the Vista Claims/Benefit Management Business Requirement Reference Model
Open Solutions Inc. Announces Plans To Acquire Fincentric Corporation
9 April 2007
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Home Décor Products, Inc. Utilizes Digital Movers Hosted Service
AMVESCAP Selects DeskNet’s ContentWelder™ for Client Reporting
INVERSIS Chooses X-Gen Solution for the Automation of Finance Messaging
5 April 2007
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IRIS integrated risk management in the Dubai International Islamic Finance Forum
Lehman given licence to operate in Qatar
Deutsche Bank hires Bruce Evans from Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs' leading hedge fund down 5.7 %
Barclays sells subprime credit card unit
Staff&Line Sets Its Sights On Developing The UK Market
Summerson Goodacre Announce Award Winners at the House of Lords
Pulse wins Two Major Awards at Systems in the City 2007
Boston Advisors Streamlines Billing Process with Advent Revenue Center(TM)
Euronet Worldwide completes acquisition of RIA Envia, Inc., the third-largest global money transfer company
GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES RELEASE OFGUIDEWIRE POLICYCENTER 2.0
TIM CHAPMAN JOINS JORDAN & JORDAN AS DIRECTOR, MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
TOWERGROUP: RAPID GROWTH IN OTC DERIVATIVES DRIVES TECH SPENDING AND PRESSURES BROKER DEALERS TO FIND TRADING SOLUTIONS
BERKERY, NOYES REPRESENTS ASSET CONTROL IN STRATEGIC TRANSACTION WITH FIDELITY VENTURES
Eurex to launch UK products in May
XcitekSolutionsPlus Remains Independent as the Assets of Market Data Provider Xcitek, LLC is Acquired by Interactive Data Corporation
INTERACTIVE DATA TO ACQUIRE XCITEK MARKET DATA
Saab Selects SuperDerivatives for Treasury Hedging and Pension Fund Return Optimization
Commercial Bank for Industrial Integration selects CR2's BankWorld
4 April 2007
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Datamatics sets up Development Center in China with DarwinSuzsoft
REUTERS TRADE AND RISK MANAGEMENT TARGETS ASIA PACIFIC WITH FIVE NEW KONDOR DEALS IN Q1
Credit Suisse hires new staff in Latin America
Goldman quits as ING advisor over ABN Amro sale
Harris Associates offers Nikko stake on market
Rabobank acquires stake in Zambia state bank
Hedge Funds for all
CAfIT Evolves Latest Generation REMIA Scenario and Stress Testing System
Dresdner Kleinwort announces new appointments in FX
Northern Trust Enhances Stock-Level Attribution for Investment Management and Custody Clients
Sector announces MBS PlusSM A new mortgage backed securities pricing and analytics service with normalized data.
Cape Clear Software Captures Prestigious Jolt Product Excellence Award for Industry-Leading ESB Platform
NYFIX Ranked First for NYSE Execution Quality in Annual Celent Study
Capita Life and Pensions chooses to implement assyst by Axios Systems to support multi-client IT Service Management provision
DAIWA SECURITIES SMBC EXTENDS CHECKFREE TRADEFLOW FOR TRAX2 MIGRATION
BOAT SELECTS CONNECTIVITY AND HOSTING PARTNERS
ASSET CONTROL ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT FROM FIDELITY VENTURES, INSTALLS PHIL LYNCH AS CEO, AND CONCURRENTLY ACQUIRES TAP SOLUTIONS
Jefferies & Company, Inc. Adopts ClariFI's ModelStation to Support Its Quantitative Strategies Group
PLACEMARK INVESTMENTS LIVE WITH FIX FLYER ONLINE TRADING AND ALLOCATION MANAGEMENT
Xenomorph and 4th Story Partner to Streamline and Enhance Algorithmic Trading
BASWARE INTRODUCES A CUTTING-EDGE MOBILE APPLICATION FOR CONTROLLING THE PURCHASE TO PAY PROCESS
QUADRANT RETAINED BY SOUTH AFRICA’S ABSA GROUP TO ADVISE ON BASEL II, SOX AND IAS 39
Paladyne Forms Alliance with Microsoft to Service the Hedge Fund Industry with State-of-the-Art Technology Solutions
Unicredito and Bank Austria to merge Bulgarian banks
Deutsche Bank co-operates with Taiwanese loan investigation
ICBC profits up 31%
Barclays planning job cuts at ABN Amro?
RightPath Payments Signs Crowe Chizek and Company LLC as Major U.S. Reseller for Business Payment Connection SM
WINWORKS and ILOG COLLABORATE ON Workforce Scheduling for Specialty Retailers in Japan
SunGard’s FRONT ARENA Interfaces with CMA DataVision for Credit Market Pricing and Reference Data
PROGRESS SOFTWARE MEETS DEMAND FOR LOCALIZED ALGORITHMIC TRADING TOOLS IN ASIA PACIFIC WITH APAMA PLATFORM
Bull and Telemac Form Strategic Partnership
FRS appoints Roy Barnes as Director of Alliances
Evelyn Brodie appointed as Senior Communications Manager
Getronics Selects PELICAN from ACE Software for Dutch Payments Market
Buy-side Firms Need Integrated OMS/EMS to Help Achieve MiFID Best Execution According to Attendees at SunGard European MiFID Workshops; SunGard Integrates Decalog OMS with TradingScreen EMS
QUANTIFI EXPANDS ITS PRODUCT COVERAGE TO INCLUDE ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
PERFECT INFORMATION PRIORITISES CUSTOMER CARE
3 April 2007
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FundWorks wins mandate for client reporting at Schroder Investment Management Ltd
PROGRESS SOFTWARE MEETS DEMAND FOR LOCALISED ALGORITHMIC TRADING TOOLS IN ASIA PACIFIC WITH APAMA PLATFORM
Launch of first front-office offering in Misys Treasury and Capital Markets’ Loan IQ™ suite provides new STP solution for loan traders and managers
BankMuscat, Oman, selects Temenos T24™ to support over half a million customers
Charles River Development Certifies Eagle Investment Systems LLC for Partner Program
Strongest trading month on Eurex ever with approx. 200 million contracts
FX Solutions Announces Investment By Francisco Partners
Laserfiche Solution Provides New Capabilities and Resources for Registered Investment Advisors
CheckFree Completes Carreker Acquisition
CedarOpenAccounts Acquires Version One
Lewtan Unveils New Version of ABSNet[TM] European Cash Flows
NYFIX Appoints Scott Bloom Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Administrative Officer
Platform Computing’s Symphony Software Selected by European Energy Trader, Gaselys
Bonaire Software Solutions, LLC releases REVPORT with Multi-Lingual Capability
RTI Enables Development of Distributed Real-Time Java Applications
Towers Perrin Tillinghast to partner with Financial Risk Solutions
Stonesoft’s StoneGate security platform to be distributed by Qual as part of a reseller partnership
PYXIS MOBILE ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL APPLICATIONS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE
GEMSTONE SYSTEMS APPOINTS INDUSTRY SPECIALIST MIKE STOLZ VICE PRESIDENT, ARCHITECTURE AND STRATEGY, FINANCIAL SERVICES
FRACTAL:EDGE AND INCREMAX TEAM UP TO BRING ACTIVE DATA VISUALIZATION TO MICROSOFT CLIENTS
Aite Group Compares Retail Online Brokerage Firms; Ranks Top Five
LV= GENERAL INSURANCE DIVISION SELECTS THUNDERHEAD FOR CUSTOMER COMMUNICATIONS
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Global Investment Bank Automates Spreadsheet Compliance with Prodiance
Informatica Awarded $25 Million In Jury Trial
Orange Business Services experiences phenomenal growth in the UK market
ACTIV FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES HARDWARE BASED MARKET DATA FEED PROCESSING STRATEGY
Platform Computing’s Symphony Software Selected by European Energy Trader, Gaselys
STREAMBASE POWERS SCALABLE, NEXT-GENERATION MASSIVE MULTIPLAYER ONLINE (MMO) GAMING ARCHITECTURE FOR BIOWARE
Former ADP Brokerage Services Group Begins Trading as an Independent Company
OpenLink Announces the Successful Rollout of Findur v8.0
Affine launches technology consultancy
JonesTrading Secures $50 Million In Equity
COGNOTEC TO DELIVER RETAIL FX SOLUTION FOR ADVANCED MARKETS INC.
German Savings Banks and Börse Düsseldorf now receiving data from Telekurs Financial
Overseas banks reveal China expansion plans
DBS open first-ever Islamic bank in Singapore
Merrill to buy Australian credit-approval company
Credit Suisse gets tough with subprime lenders
GroundWork Introduces Industry’s First Open Source Monitoring and Management Solution for Oracle 10g
Avanquest Partners With Bureaux to Increase Business Opportunities
SOPHIS CELEBRATES ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR IN ASIA
Tiger Consultants Continues Expansion with Acquisition of Ruby Business Management
Surecomp announces the availability of allFAC - a Java J2EE receivables management (factoring) solution
DSTi makes senior sales appointment
Opsware Automation Suite Speeds Adoption of ITIL Best Practices for IT Organisations Worldwide
Banks, Financial Services Active in US, Asia; Telecom Active in Europe Bear Stearns, Carrefour, Qantas Among Most Active Issues Philippines Joins Most Active Sovereigns
MSCI Barra Hires Leading Japan Pension Plan Expert Noboru Terada Joins MSCI Barra as a Senior Advisor
Aquin implements MIG21 at Raiffeisen company RSC Vienna in just three months
Investment on High-Speed, Advanced-Trading Infrastructure Value Chain across Asset Classes to Hit $860M in 2007, Rising to $1.3B by 2010, Says TABB Group
Selero & the Boston Equities Exchange in Production
Massive levels of FX trading activity sends daily volumes past USD 120 billion on the Traiana Harmony system
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PURE High Net Worth Insurance Deploys OneShield’s Dragon Technology for End-to-End Policy Administration
Vos joins PaceMetrics
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Top contributing vendors

1
SunGard
2
bobsguide.com
3
Temenos
4
Standard & Poor's
5
Thomson Reuters
6
SWIFT
7
Nomura Research Institute (NRI)
8
SS&C Technologies Inc.
9
Numerix
10
BPC Banking Technologies
*Top contributing vendors are calculated from news postings within the last 7 days