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News archive for April 2008

30 April 2008
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Sophis wins first corporate contract for RISQUE with electricity and gas supplier POWEO
GlobeOp creates first automated buy-side payment matching link to DTCC for OTC credit derivatives trades
JEREMIAH ASSOCIATES SPOTLIGHTS FINDING IDEAL SERVICES AT REASONABLE COSTS
Euronet's Transact Subsidiary Signs Prepaid Agreement With Aral AG, Germany's Largest Operator of Petrol Stations
Atlantic Fund Administration Selects SunGard's Asset Arena Investment Accounting Solution
STA Report Calls for Modification of U.S. Market Structure
Capgemini Wins Contract to Migrate Billing Platform for T-Mobile
Temenos joins leading industry players and global banks to form BIAN committed to establishing SOA standards
Republic Bank Selects SS&C’s Zoologic Learning Solutions
IBM acquires M&A Client, InfoDyne, to Create World-Class Platform for Market Data Delivery
4SIGHT MAKES NEW HIRES
CSC Wealth Management Practice Responds to UK Study
ILOG announces 2008 third quarter results
Wombat and Gissing Software Bring Low Latency Market Data to the Desktop with Wombat RealtimeXL™
Islamic International Arab Bank goes live with iMAL powering expansion across its entire network
Van der Moolen utilizes Orc Software’s Algorithmic Trading Solution
Fund: We're going to buy up repossessed homes
Deutsche Bank facing 'bad pricing' investigation
Citi share sale causes stock fall, investor anger
Bernanke 'must move on liquidity worries'
SAP and Microsoft Join Global Banks in a New Association to Help Banks Establish a Service-Oriented Architecture
LV= Extends Commitment to Next Generation Insurance Services
New Report from Aite Group Examines Fraud Management Strategies of U.S. Financial Institutions
EDGAR Online Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
Centrica Energy Deploys Endur for Energy Trading and Risk Management
SAS helps drive sustainable business strategies
Alpha Theory Selects Net Access Corporation as Datacenter Provider
MFA ANNOUNCES NEW STRATEGIC PARTNERS MEMBERSHIP CLASS
Cicada Expands KYC Solution Business Development Team
Columbus Avenue Consulting and Paladyne Systems Team to Provide Next Generation Reporting and Reconciliation Solution for Fund Administrators
29 April 2008
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BIDS Trading Commemorates its First Year of Trading
XSP OFFERS INTERACTIVE DATA’S INTRA-DAY CORPORATE ACTIONS DATA THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE SOFTWARE PLATFORM
Wall Street Systems acquires Aleri Global Banking, a division of Aleri, Inc.
DANVERSBANK PARTNERS WITH WEILAND FINANCIAL GROUP TO ENHANCE CORPORATE RELATIONSHIP SYSTEMS
Transversal and Wipro partner to deliver global web self-service for financial services
Digipede and Barrie & Hibbert Join Forces to Grid-Enable Modeling Software
Complinet closes successful 2007 and prepares for further growth in 2008 as market conditions fuel demand for more efficient compliance solutions
Cordys launches business operations suite for the Insurance sector
PROTIVITI APPOINTS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FROM ‘BIG FOUR’ FIRM
Institute of Certificate Bankers (ICB) extends accreditation to more of KESDEE’s e-Learning courses
PLUS Markets calls for clarity and competition from listings review
Santander profits 'up 22%'
Thornberg 'to be probed by SEC'
Allianz's predicted profit slumps
BoA promises help to struggling Countrywide customers
Aconite announces partnership with ipsgroup and extends commitment
Ideal Standard International Selects IT2
International Association of Software Architects Announces SunTrust Bank as Founding Corporate Partner for Training Program
Forbis Company organises several extensive presentations for foreign banks
Oman Arab Bank underpins expansion plans with the latest version of Misys Equation
Comarch brings high quality professional services to the Symbian ecosystem
ZXTM 5.0 integrates Java™ Technology to create the world’s first truly extensible Application Delivery Platform
Cronto helps de-mystifying the growing threat of Internet banking fraud
Trepp Expands Relationship with Rockport to Integrate Offerings
FINCAD® announces launch of FINCAD® Auditor Insight™
Prodiance Introduces the "Prodiance QuickStart Package" to Accelerate Spreadsheet Discovery & Risk Assessment
InvestTech Systems Consulting Implements Eagle Investment Systems' Reference Manager Product for Large Global Asset Manager
28 April 2008
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Hotspot FXi Launches Records Center Historical Data Platform
Tideway Launches Tideway Foundation 7.1
DST International announces four new Australian appointments
New Report from Aite Group Reviews Consumer Adoption Trends for Online and Mobile Banking
Eagle and Thomson Reuters Connect Data Management Systems
GEMSTONE ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION OF ENTERPRISE DATA FABRIC WITH GEMFIRE ENTERPRISE 5.5
Capgemini celebrates the first birthday of its Rightshore® centre in Morocco
Comarch brings the presentation into ETIS Billing Workshop 2008
Liquid Capital Implements SunGard's Kiodex for New Commodity Desk
New versions of ILOG graphics products target rich internet development on .NET platform
Riskdata FOFiX Active enables investors to search smartly in hedge fund databases for funds with specific risk characteristics
Scoach now trading on fully electronic platform Xetra
Thunderhead upgrades enterprise communications platform with the release of Thunderhead NOW 4.0
Barrie & Hibbert appoints Edward Emanuel as Head of EMEA
FINANCIAL OBJECTS LAUNCHES FIRST FULLY INTEGRATED CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTION WITH OIL TRADING FUNCTIONALITY
Disgraced Kerviel 'goes back to work'
HBOS 'considering rights issue'
UK stocks group goes on Bear hunt
Deutsche Bank 'to post loss'
Liverpool Victoria Asset Management Selects Cadis Software
Eurobase Enhances the Siena e-Trading Solution FX Order Handling Functionality
INDUSTRY RALLIES TO REDUCE RISK, COSTS AND ELIMINATE WASTEFUL PAPER IN BACK OFFICE
Tesco Selects SunGard's AvantGard for Hosted Treasury Management and SWIFTNet Connectivity
SunTec named one of the 21 ‘Most interesting Independent Software Vendors (ISV) in India in 2007 and 08’
PerTOOLS Announces a New European Reseller
UBL Middle East implements effective Dispute Resolution system
Global Market for Trading Technology Forecast to Lose almost 12,000 Trading Positions by 2011
TWOFOUR CONSULTING RELEASES ROGUE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT
The UK Retail Trading and Securities Market: Winning the Hearts and Minds of Frequent Traders
REMITPRO ADDS COMPREHENSIVE REMITTANCE ADVICE PROCESSING TO ITS REMOTE DEPOSIT CAPTURE SOLUTION
BRAXXON and Gatehouse Bank plc
Dexia Bank Belgium will extend its clearing services to Luxemburg with SLIB solutions
25 April 2008
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Interim Management Statement
Mizuho plots cutbacks following disappointing results
Rights issue rumors slammed by Barclays
UK banks lose penalty charges case
'Room for a Libor increase' due to credit crisis
Credit Suisse posts 'first loss since 2003'
'End of an era' as UBS slashes investment arm
Barclays profits crunched by credit crisis
Bottomline Technologies Reports Third Quarter Results
Quincy Credit Union Extends Relationship with Open Solutions by Selecting its Relational Core Platform
PORTWARE WINS TRADETECH 2008 AWARD FOR BEST EXECUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Marlin & Associates Moves to the Top of 600 Lexington Ave.
PerTOOLS Announce a new Asian Distributor
TradeTech 2008 Names Charles River IMS Best Buy-Side OMS for Second Consecutive Year
COMPASS ANALYTICS AND ANDREW DAVIDSON & CO., INC. ANNOUNCE THE INTEGRATION OF AD&CO'S V5.2 UNIFIED MBS PREPAYMENT MODEL TO COMPASSPOINT™ WITH LOAN-LEVEL INPUT AND OUTPUT ADJUSTORS
Downturn in U.S. Economy Means Profitability Pressures for Credit Card Issuers in 2008
24 April 2008
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh Increases Protection for Members with Leading Collateral Management Solution from Rockall Technologies
Knight Link Now Available on SunGard's Brass
Financial Tracking adds Snow Capital Management for Automated Compliance Services
Stagecoach Group plc Selects Reval for its Independent Derivative Valuation Expertise
Hamilton Executions Optimizes Revenue Management with Firm58
ATMs to help promote Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
INTERACTIVE DATA REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER 2008 RESULTS
Fortis rolls out INFOmatch globally
Orc Software Connects to Chi-X Canada
TOPEX reaches another milestone - 35 multiSwitch solutions sold worldwide
PLUS wins Best Trading Platform award
Sophos secures its future performance with Cognos
ARCA SGR SpA Implements SunGard's Asset Arena Trader Version 6.0
REIGNITE LAUNCHES ONLINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
Metavante Delivers Support For Bank Zachodni WBK's European Introduction Of Contactless Prepaid
TradingScreen: First EMS to Introduce Credit Suisse's AES FX Algorithms for FX Trading
TradingScreen announces the First Yearly Industry Wide Survey on Algorithmic Trading
Tradingscreen Provides Merrill Lynch with a Fully Integrated Electronic Trading and Prime Brokerage Solution
Ivory from GT Software Helps SunTrust Bank Bring Mobile Banking to Its Clients
RCG Group and Gain Capital to Provide UK Online FX and Futures Trading Services
AP Technology and Fundtech Form Partnership to Bring Automated, Real-Time Reporting Functionality to Cash Management
Linedata's Beauchamp Hedge Fund Solutions Products Now Registered As Bloomberg Server API Compliant
23 April 2008
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INVESCO POWERSHARES UTILIZES INTERACTIVE DATA'S INNOVATIVE SERVICES TO HELP CALCULATE EQUITY AND FIXED-INCOME ETF VALUATIONS
Credit squeeze loosening, embattled Citi head claims
Chinese bank's fund 'going for Euro bonds'
RBS' 'Fred the shred' faces angry shareholders
I acted like a lemming, UK bank chief admits
First Saudi Arabian Bookbuilt Follow-On ECM Transaction Successfully Completed by JP Morgan & Samba Using Dealogic DealManager Platform
INVESTSOFT BECOMES UK DISTRIBUTOR FOR ATHENA INVESTMENT SYSTEMS
Cicada and Quod Financial Announce Alliance to Deliver End-to-End Algorithmic Trading Solution
FactSet Research Systems Agrees to Acquire a Copy of Thomson Fundamentals Database and Related Assets from Thomson Reuters
Occam Asset Management Implements Tradar Insight
ING Wholesale Banking Delivers Algorithmic Trading Capabilities for Emerging Markets Using Progress Apama
SEB EXPANDS USE OF PROGRESS APAMA
Successful First Phase for Schroders
Indonesia’s Bank Sumsel enhances treasury function with Misys Opics Plus
GLOBALPLATFORM FINALIZES DEVICE APPLICATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT (DASM) SPECIFICATION
29WEST AND SKYLER TECHNOLOGY PARTNER TO OFFER COMPLEMENTARY BEST OF BREED LOW LATENCY SOLUTIONS
SunGard Launches Ambit
TietoEnator passes MasterCard Testing Programme
Hamilton Executions Optimizes Revenue Management with Firm58
Brokerage IT Spending and Priorities: Finding a Way Through Lean Times
VantageILM Adds New Director of Customer Operations
Julius Baer Licenses TraderTools’ STPlatform™
Lincoln General Insurance Company selects Valen Technologies’ UnderRight Predictive Analytics Solution
Middle office to benefit from front office’s direct market
GL TRADE launches MarketMap Plus to provide enhanced trading decision support
JPMORGAN COMMITS $30 MILLION TO IMPLEMENT CENTRAL PLATFORM FOR GLOBAL SERVICES
22 April 2008
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Better Managing Raw Material Risks
Southside Bank Selects Jack Henry Banking's SilverLake System®
NumeriX commends the work of the Financial Stability Forum
GL TRADE creates business opportunities for European multi venue market participants with new products
Bacs celebrates 40 years of automated payments
Mighter to Improve Trading Floor Efficiency with on the SPOT Solution
SuperDerivatives Appoints Stephen Baker Head of Sales for UK, Ireland, Middle East and Africa
Virtual Technology Environments Secured by Savant's System Lockdown and Change Control Capabilities
ACI Worldwide and Sentenial deliver complete processing and management solution for SEPA direct debits
Inspectorate Selects SunGard’s AvantGard for Receivables Management
Henderson Global Investors Deploy CheckFree’s Reconciliation and Exception Management Solution to Manage Daily Securities Data Reconciliations
Large Global Money Manager Chooses SS&C Pages Platform
SocGen manager sues Kerviel
Warburg announces $15 billion buyout pot
Profits slump 77% at Bank of America
Citi turns to HP for advice
RACWA selects Portrait Software solution for Member Relationship Management Programme
FERNBACH appoints Christian S. Reisner as the new Country Manager for Austria & CEE
Number of CIS Companies on London Stock Exchange's Markets Reaches 100 with Listing of Magnit
Manual processes and disparate systems plague finance departments, survey reveals
NET2S PARTNERS WITH SKYRECON TO PROTECT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FROM INFORMATION SECURITY THREATS
VocaLink appoints Patricia Pittomvils as Sales Director for Europe
Ascot Financial Services Limited signs deal with Patsystems Asia
Portware integrates with Chi-X europe
Dubai Bank Enhances Trade Finance Capability with Misys Trade Innovation
ALBOURNE PARTNERS PRIVATE EQUITY BUILDS ON STRONG ASIA MARKET
Henderson Global Investors Deploy the CheckFree, now part of Fiserv, Reconciliation and Exception Management Solution
Payments and card processing specialists Savantor launch new Lean operations partnership with OEE
SABMiller plc Selects IT2's Treasury Management System
3i Infotech strengthens European Banking & Insurance team
IT&e’s RAZOR goes live at RBC
Habib Bank Limited offers Improved customer services with TPS InSight 3.1
FinArch awarded for impressive growth
Amanah Financial Services seeks Keross audit
21 April 2008
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Systemware Offers SaaS Delivery
FXpress Corporation Appoints Senior Executives
Integral Opens Hong Kong Office
March Trade Idea Volume Up 219% Year over Year
TCS financials: $5.7b revenues & passes $1billion in the UK
CITISOFT ADDS NEW DIRECTOR
SkyRecon TradeShield Secures Trading and Investment Operations
LaCrosse Global Fund Services Implements SunGard's Front Arena for Hedge Fund Administration
Specialist Risk Research Firm Cites OpenPages as a Leader in Operational Risk Management Systems
OpenPages Continues Strong Momentum in Q1 2008
OpenPages Introduces Hosted Enterprise GRC Management Solution
OpenPages Strengthens its Leadership in the GRC Management Solutions Market with New Release
New Management Team for Instinet Europe
Eagle Opens Australian Office to Meet Growing Service Needs of APAC Clients
Chi-X Europe selects Equinix as its primary and secondary provider of secure colocation and low-latency connectivity
Calypso Unveils Version 10 of its Trading and Risk Management Platform
UBS admits failings as shareholders gather for meeting
'Mumbai, Dubai, Shanghai - or goodbye,' executives are told
$100bn UK bank bailout announced
National City 'seeks $7bn to shore up balance sheet'
Banque de Luxembourg goes live with Etrali Mach 3D turrets
AEMS and the Philippine Stock Exchange sign Letter of Intent
Fidessa group announces its Intelligent Liquidity Access strategy for the buy-side and sell-side
Cadis unveils new version of award-winning enterprise data management solution
New Target bluechip gets brokers working smarter
Misys Treasury Plus rebranded as Misys Confirmation Matching Service
Web 2.0 Applications a Giant Leap Forward for Online Cash Management According to IDC Financial Insights and Actuate Corporation
Nord Pool Gas A/S increases liquidity in new electronic spot gas market with Trayport GlobalVision
LaCrosse Global Fund Services selects CMA DataVision for independent valuation service
New Report from Aite Group Looks at Online and Mobile Banking Technology Purchasing Trends
Harvey Colborne Joins XSP as Business Relationship Manager for EMEA
TWOFOUR CONSULTING RELEASES ISDA AGREEMENT REVIEW SERVICE
Puget Sound Energy Selects INSSINC’s FUTRAK
ISE Announces New Board Member
Vehicle Data and Telematics: What Does the Future Hold for the Insurer?
18 April 2008
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Merrill announces 'dismal' results, write-downs
Icelandic banks in trouble following Fitch update
Pandit: Citi to slash costs by 20%
$12bn RBS rights issue rumored
85% of Firms say US is in Recession
Corporate Modelling joins Object Management Group (OMG)
Complinet launches TransWatch for AML and transaction monitoring
Peresys appoints senior executives
17 April 2008
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Sophis signs contract with Shinhan Bank
Standard Chartered Bank Extends Spectrum License Agreement Following Its Acquisition of American Express Bank
HPC Platform demonstrates ultra-low latency market data processing
Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading selects Aleri CEP
MARKIT ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO EQUITIES TEAM
Seventy Percent of UK Population Hasn’t Heard of Faster Payments
Kyriba Offers its Customers Direct Access to SWIFTNet in Partnership with Bred Banque Populaire
ILOG EXPANDS IN CHINA
INTERACTIVE DATA NAMES JAY S. KILBERG MANAGING DIRECTOR OF REAL-TIME SERVICES BUSINESS
Fifth Third Bank and Fiserv Plant Trees to Tout Environmental Benefits of Online Bill Payment
New BPO facility in the Philippines is opened by the British Ambassador
Maconomy wins Business Objects award for AnalytiX
Strategic Thought appoints VP of Global Services
Second Prestigious Recognition for Path Solutions by the IIFF
Fusion Alternative Investment Partners continues growth strategy through acquisition of Tiger Consultants Limited
LaCrosse Global Fund Services Implements SunGard’s Front Arena for Hedge Fund Administration
Focus Solutions appoints leading industry figure Chris Pitt as Lead Business Consultant
Kurtosys opens a New York Office
QUANTITATIVE SERVICES GROUP LLC CONTINUES GROWTH WITH THE ADDITION OF TWO INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS
Trader 'to start hedge fund' following credit crunch cash-in
$80bn bailout for UK banks proposed
Basel II committee: We'll stop the next crunch
'Biggest hedge fund earner' Paulson nets $3.7bn
Knee-Jerk Reactions to the Economic Slowdown to Cause Long-Term Problems for Financial Institutions, says White Paper
SoftSolutions! presents the new XTrade! Square gateway for the TLX markets
NASDAQ OMX signs contract with the Tokyo Commodity Exchange
SOPHIS SOLUTIONS FIRST TO BECOME REUTERS OPEN DACS-ENABLED
InvestEdge ASP Features Enhanced Asset Classification Capabilities to Provide Greater Depth of Performance Reporting
The Main Street America Group completes legacy claims system replacement with Guidewire ClaimCenter
NamSys expands Currency Controller market share
NEW BOARD MEMBER VIRGINIA GAMBALE TO JOIN 29WEST
16 April 2008
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SAVVIS Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant in Magic Quadrant for North American Web Hosting
DARWIN RHODES CELEBRATES OFFICE OPENING IN PRAGUE
CounterpartyLink Acquired by Investors Guaranty Global Alliance
Cicada Divests Holdings in CounterpartyLink
Fortent Named a Leading “Innovator” by Bank Technology News
Hedge fund slams Japanese government
Massive City unemployment predicted by JP Morgan
Banking sector to have 'worst year for two decades'
SuperDerivatives Names Chris Zingo VP Sales and Support, Americas
Deutsche Börse and SPCEX sign cooperation agreement SPCEX new listing service partner for the Russian market/ Deutsche Börse continues to expand activities in Russia
ILOG NAMED A RESOUNDING LEADER IN BUSINESS RULES PLATFORM EVALUATION BY LEADING INDEPENDENT IT RESEARCH FIRM
Atrium Network provides connectivity to the bordeaux Wine eXchange
Finacle from Infosys positioned in Leaders Quadrant in Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking 2008
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Foresees A Good Year for Bank IT Spending in the Philippines
Quartet Financial Systems Goes From Strength to Strength
Repo volumes increase by 31% for Q1 2008
Fairfield Greenwich Group Adds David B. Horn as Partner
UBS admits damage to reputation
Threadneedle Asset Management selects FundWorks’ automated fund factsheet production service
Amicus® Announces Availability of Amicus® AccountStream Essential
Millington Savings Bank Extends Relationship with Open Solutions to 35 Years
Fiserv Receives “Positive” Rating for Policy STAR® System in Leading Analyst Firm’s MarketScope Report
ALERI JOINS STAC BENCHMARK COUNCIL AND STAC LAB TO SUPPORT STANDARDS-BASED PRODUCT EVALUATION
RTS successfully deploys solutions with key market players as CME Group’s Grains and Oilseed Options go side-by-side
Fidelity National Information Services Launches Expedited Payments Comprehensive Electronic Billing Solution for Direct Billers
15 April 2008
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RBC Wealth Management Goes Live on Broadridge’s Customized Brokerage Processing Services (BPS) Platform
Electronic Bond Trading: Reaching the Tipping Point
POST-MiFID FRAGMENTATION FORCES EVALUATION OF NEW SETTLEMENT STRATEGIES, SAYS TABB GROUP RESEARCH ON EUROPEAN CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT
Bank of New Zealand Chooses IPC to outfit its Trading Floor
CR2 and IrisGuard enable iris recognition at Cairo Amman Bank's ATMs
LakeFront Data holds Inaugural NY Conference on the “New Era of Data Management”
Subprime Mortgages: An Autopsy and a Prognosis
New Standard on Fraud
The Code of Conduct: Competition in the European Post-Trade Infrastructure
TDX Group and BancTec to Provide Fully Managed IVA Processing Outsource Service to Leading Financial Institutions
Zanders announces the formation of its London based subsidiary, Zanders UK LLP
Riskdata appoints New Managing Director for EMEA
Information Mosaic puts CAMA to the test in BISS Benchmarking
Transaction Monitoring Tools Have Lulled Banks Into False Sense of Security, Says Datanomic
Solace Systems Introduces Next-Generation Content Networking Router and Blades
Aquin launches MIG21 Web 7.0 More transparent and user-friendly version
ESP and Business Control Solutions partner to deliver BCS Integrity to U.S. financial sector
Tikehau Investment Management chooses CMA for price discovery and mark-to-market
Aconite wins deal at new bank in Qatar to help reduce card risk
National Banking Switch in Kuwait Celebrates 15 Successful Years with ACI Worldwide
Flowers' takeover of insurer 'might collapse'
Treasury makes hedge fund recommendations
Dresdner Bank 'to split' in order to aid takeover
Bear Stearns probe launched as profits plunge
NORKOM DELIVERS FIRST SEPA-READY SOFTWARE FOR WORLD TOP TEN BANK
CCH and AuditNet LLC Team Up to Provide Audit Programs to 60,000 CCH TeamMate Users Worldwide
Actuate 9 SP3 Released – Featuring Enhanced Support for a Wider Range of Deployments
Communisis and Exstream Software by HP to deliver transpromotional solutions to UK customers
ODL Selects Financial Studio for UK Regulatory FSA IRR and Basel II
Smart Trade Launches Advanced Smart Order Router (SOR), LiquidityOrchestrator, and Upgraded smartTrade Transaction Platform (STTP) 5.5
IMAGINEER TECHNOLOGY GROUP RELEASES LATEST VERSION OF ITS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PLATFORM FOR HEDGE FUND ALLOCATORS
GemStone System and Talentain Technologies Partner to Deliver Scalable High Performance Computing Solutions
14 April 2008
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Comada makes new business development appointment in UK
ALaS Names Larry Cenci Director of Sales and Marketing
SAVVIS accelerates BATS' transatlantic flight
Instinet Adds Connectivity to LeveL
Instinet Launches Enhanced Algorithmic Trading Suite
Swedbank Expecting Increase In Trading Volumes Following Go-Live With Eurobase eFX Price Streaming
Euroclear UK & Ireland processes first transactions with the Central Bank & Financial Services Authority of Ireland
ALLIED TESTING ANNOUNCES NEW EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN COOPERATION WITH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOLDOVA
Banks' bonus culture 'needs urgent reform'
UK bank slams rights issue rumors
Goldman's leveraged loans sold off at 'huge discount'
Citi & Merrill in new writedowns crisis
Zeus Technology Certified by Everything Channel's VARBusiness as a Gold 5 Star Overall Winner in its 2008 Partner Programs Guide
Patsystems Pro-Mark Named “Technology Product of the Year”
Capgemini Strengthens Finance and HR Consulting with New Vice President
SEC sues hedge fund over 'deceptive tactics'
UK chancellor calls for bigger IMF role
SocGen analyst: We're banking on a US recession
Expert: Basel II might have prevented crunch
ECB holds rates at 4%
Profits plunge at 'very bad' Mizuho
Vhayu incorporates popular open source tools in new quantitative research version of Velocity
Management Appointments for the OMX Nordic Exchange
Saudi Pak Bank signs TPS for Disaster Recovery Solution
AMS Connectivity Services (ACS) Announces New Features Added to AMS TransactNOW
AMS Prime Online Beta Release Marks Major Milestone in Enhancing Operational Efficiency Capabilities for Small and Mid-Sized Insurance Agencies
AMS Connectivity Services (ACS) Announces Availability of Download Certification Tool
4th Story Releases 4S.Blue Ridge Algo Trading Server
Strategic Expense Management in Financial Services: New Celent and Oliver Wyman Report
Besso Insurance appoints KnowledgeCore as strategic partner
VocaLink announces appointment of Richard Hooper CBE as independent member to Board of Directors
StreamBase Adds Complex Event Processing (CEP) Pioneer to Top Management Team
11 April 2008
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Collateral management in the US
Börse Berlin Equiduct Systems selects Fixnetix to provide fastest market data feed and ultra low latency data distribution for its Equiduct Trading platform
BEACON CONSULTING GROUP RESLEASES: OPPORTUNITIES IN THE EVOLVING MIDDLE OFFICE
10 April 2008
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S1 Corporate Banking's New Enhanced ACH Solution Launched by Major Financial Institution
INOVA Federal Credit Union Replaces Legacy System with Open Solutions’ DNA Core Platform
ROME Advances Enterprise Credit Risk Management with Significant Software Release
FLEXTRADE OPENS OFFICE IN CHICAGO
Automated Systems, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Conversions
MARKIT ACQUIRES NTC ECONOMICS
Bank of England cuts rates
'Big job cuts' at RBS
Investor 'increasing influence' in Nordbank
Soros weighs in on credit crunch
IMF predicts US recession
Asian hedge funds 'facing pain'
KPMG in Turkey Deploys SuperDerivatives Multi-Asset Pricing and Analytics Platform for Auditing Clients’ Portfolios
Accenture Milan chooses Invest|ProT from FRS
Pio-Tech and IRIS form global partnership to jointly deliver innovative Enterprise Risk Management solution
BNL-BNPP EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH DIEBOLD TO INCLUDE DEPOSIT AUTOMATION
KAS BANK AND ACTIVIDENTITY PROJECT SHORTLISTED FOR EUROPEAN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AWARD
Commerzbank goes live with Misys Risk Vision 5.4
Rhyme Systems boosts delivery management team with new appointment
NYFIX ACQUIRES FIXCITY
SS&C Launches Sylvan User Defined Attribution
South Atlantic Bank Selects Jack Henry Banking
THOMSON FINANCIAL SIGNS WEDBUSH MORGAN SECURITIES TO MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FOUR-YEAR RENEWAL CONTRACT
Northern Trust Offers Middle Office Services for Global Hedge Fund Clients
SimCorp Releases SimCorp Dimension Version 4.3
LINEDATA SERVICES APPOINTS ANNIE MORRIS AS MD OF NORTH AMERICA
9 April 2008
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Decillion MAPS replaces the long running payments highway for Bank Internasional Indonesia
Dominion Chooses FUTRAK for FAS133 Hedge Accounting
Paladyne and NumeriX Partner to Offer Pricing and Valuation for Exotic Derivatives and Structured Products
SAS® operational risk sales more than doubled in 2007
TCS BαNCS Placed in Leaders Quadrant in Leading Industry Analyst Firm’s International Retail Core Banking 2008 Report
SmartCo appoints new Head of Sales for the UK and Northern Europe
Capgemini Streamlines Systems with Perceptive Software
Banks fall on FTSE
Kerviel fallout continues as SocGen chief is probed
Volcker slams Bear bailout
Troubled Citi 'to sell bad loans at a loss'
TowerGroup: Card Issuers Must Ensure Reward Card Programs Adapt To Deteriorating Economy
Everest National Insurance Company selects Duck Creek Technologies Commercial Policy Administration Software
RTS Announces New Alliance in Taiwan
Digiterre Welcomes HFWG’s Work on Operational Risk Compliance in Trading and Execution
Aspen Goes Live with FRSGlobal RiskResolve for Operational Risk Management
Sterling Commerce delivers new solution for secure internet-based file transfers
IMX Software launches Anti-Money Laundering solution for foreign exchange transactions
FRSGlobal and QUMAS Announce Partnership
ANTONIO NUNES JOINS OMGEO AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
F&C SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTS CADIS EDM SUITE
Tullett Prebon Information announces Multi-Year agreement with Chinese Data Vendor Shanghai Wind Information Co., Ltd
Malaysian Airlines licences Methodware’s ERA
TietoEnator's capital market solution streamlines CAR's trading operations in Norway
Argo Software Engineering Announces New Release of Argo RMCast Messaging System
New Report from Aite Group Examines the Correspondent Clearing Workstations of Four Firms
Macquarie Capital Securities Asia Joins Charles River FIX Network to Offer Sophisticated Algorithms Tailored to Asian Markets
A Successful Hit in the Trading Pit
GL TRADE extends its ASP client connectivity offering in Central Europe
Information Mosaic Appoints Kevin Magee As Chief Operating Officer
NorthStar Introduces Industry's First Wealth Manager Challenge Quiz
TowerGroup: Financial Institutions Still Lack Effective Fraud Management
AMP Capital Investors Implements Eagle’s Data Management Solution in First Phase of Ongoing Project
Equens started bilateral exchange of payments with Iberpay and Seceti
FPL Announces the Release of FIX 5.0 Service Pack 1
Telekurs Card Solutions awarded the contract for Paylife’s entire acquiring processing
8 April 2008
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Unicredit HypoVereinsbank Implements Trade Web System Built on GTC's @GlobalTrade Platform Technology
IMF: Credit crunch could cost $1 trillion
'Very capable' Shirakawa to be new BOJ boss
We won't play politics, sovereign funds promise
Citi offloads Diners Club
Clearstream’s activity figures for March 2008
Principia Addresses Demand from SIV Investors and Portfolio Managers for Control of Structured Finance Assets
4sight Offers LSE Connectivity For Borsa Italiana Members
SuperDerivatives Adds Liquidation ‘Exit’ Pricing to Portfolio Revaluation Services
INTERACTIVE DATA EXPANDS INTEREST RATE SWAP VALUATION SERVICE
Trustwave’s Robert J. McCullen Honored With CEO of the Year Award at ITA’s Ninth Annual CityLIGHTS Award Ceremony
Fiserv Teams Up with Valen Technologies, Inc., to Offer Predictive Analytics to Property and Casualty Customers
Toronto Stock Exchange Market Information Now Available on Yipes FinancialConnect! High-Speed Ethernet Service from Reliance Globalcom
Shoreline Trading Group Grows Prime Brokerage Services Industry Vet Marigliano Joins Firm
Xstrata Copper chooses Brady for global risk management
HEDGE FUNDS INDUSTRY THE TARGET OF UNREASONABLE CRITICISM
Aldon publishes white paper on compliance
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Explores the Business Renovation Project at Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire
Leading Australian investment manager selects TLM Corporate Actions
Aconite wins EPCA/ECR Excellence in Payments Innovation Awards 2008
A-TEAM AND SKYLER RELEASE INDUSTRY BRIEFING: "LIQUIDITY DISCOVERY IN POST-MIFID EUROPE"
BANCO POPULAR SELECTS TEMENOS T24 MODEL BANK TO REPLACE ITS CORE BANKING PLATFORM
Comarch Launches OSS Mobile Network Integration
Taste for leverage 'unaffected by bank collapse'
European banking shares 'on the up'
Asian stocks boosted by commodities
Simon Baker joins Quadrant from Lloyds TSB to strengthen the risk and compliance consulting practice
Satuit Technologies Releases SatuitCRM 10.7
Regis Mutual Management Limited implements IT-Freedom’s Claims Management Solutions
FINSBURY SOLUTIONS RECEIVES ‘PROMISING’ RATING IN LEADING ANALYST FIRM'S SPREADSHEET CONTROL MARKETSCOPE REPORT
Volante Launches SWIFT Message Coexistence Solution at SOFA
Marketcetera Closes $4.0 M Series A Financing Led by Shasta Ventures
VantageILM Announces Upgrades and Two New Clients
AIMA & MFA to Collaborate on Key Industry Initiatives
OTC VAL AND VALUELINK ANNOUNCE OTC DERIVATIVE PRICING NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH VALUELINK PRODUCTS
Bottomline Customer Recognized by Celent as ‘Model Bank’
Linedata Forms Marketing Alliance with Norbury Financial
7 April 2008
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Sterling Commerce business-to-business solution certifications assure secure data and file encryption and exchange
Marks Baughan & Co. Adds Senior Banker; Opens Office in Minneapolis
ELECTRONIC ORDER BOOK TRADING GROWS 33 PER CENT DURING MARCH
BT Global Services Improves Health of Data with Datanomic
Chi-X Europe Celebrates First Anniversary
David Lloyd Leisure Selects Trintech's ReconNET for Bank Reconciliation
Banco del Bajio opts for Surecomp’s allNETT to help further grow its trade finance business
Cheviot Asset Management LLP selects FFastFill’s Eclipse Clearing and Settlement Solution for Futures, FX and CFDs
Eurobase launches a FIX adaptor for Siena Gateway
Innovative Dark Pools to Drive Market Fragmentation in Europe
CAF SELECTS ACTIVEBANK WEALTH MANAGER TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE TRUSTS
SpryWare Releases Enhanced Order Book Manager
Blue Systems first to deliver Xinhau Finance News to mobile users
The FORPOST System Goes Live in JSC Conversbank in Moscow
Operational risk software market is here to stay – market to be worth $1.55bn by 2011
ICAP reaches agreement to acquire Link
New Report from Aite Group Analyzes Vendors in the U.S. Remote Deposit Market
Pendo Systems Expands Management Team with Addition of Dennis Case
Financial Sector Technology Awards 2008: Strategic Systems Solutions and Credit Suisse win 'Best Outsourcing Partnership'
UBS 'needs a fundamental overhaul'
Bear Stearns "hours from collapse"
HSBC chief calls for universal regulation rules
Merrell: No need to generate new capital
4 April 2008
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ClariFI Releases ModelStation v3.3 – the Newest Version of its Industry Leading Quantitative Investment Platform
Asset Backed new issuance drops by 44.6%
RSA, the security division of EMC, unveils major new capabilities in data loss prevention
FXall Q1 2008 Trading Volumes Increase 39 Percent
Carne Global Launches Alternative Investment and Wealth Management Technology and Operational Consultancy Divisions in London
David Adams joins GBST board
Utica National Upgrades to the Fiserv Java-based Claims Workstation
BNY ConvergEx Group Continues Global Expansion with Senior Trading Appointment in Asia
3 April 2008
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Real time non-parametric stress testing and correlation
Integral Adds RFS for Spot, Outrights, & Swaps to FX Inside 3.0
SAS retains leadership position in OpRisk management report for fourth consecutive year
Evolution of the Interdealer Broker Industry: Smells Like e-Spirit
Credit crunch will continue to bite, warns ECB governor
200,000 US bank jobs put in jeopardy by credit crunch
UniCredit offer assurances over investment banking
Stematch is SWIFTReady Gold 2008 for Reconciliation
Callcredit to move scorecard development in-house
Home of Choice upgrades Ignition service with Focus Solutions’ innovative whole office solution - focus:360º
Pulse Software Announces New Offshore Account
EIGER SYSTEMS RE-BRANDS AS EXPERIAN PAYMENTS
Nordea goes live with APAK
New Report from Aite Group Provides a Buy-Side View of OTC Derivative Processing
UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK EXPANDS USE OF TWOFOUR
FiREapps appoints Chris Kelley as Executive Sales Manager
Avanquest Solutions Pulls Supply Chain Tighter for Northern Marine
ACTIV Financial and Capital Markets Consulting Collaborate to Bring Exceptional Solutions to the Financial Industry
2 April 2008
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E2W opens New York office with appointment of Joe Bellofatto
Miranda Mizen Joins TABB Group as a Senior Consultant
Jack Henry & Associates Signs 720th Remote Deposit Capture Client
CALLATAY & WOUTERS POSTS RESULTS FOR 2007
MARKIT EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH LIFFE
CSDs start joint venture to improve post-trade efficiency in Europe
China's Everbright set to go public
Goldman begins National City review
EU begins Rock investigation
Accuity Releases New Versions of FACFilter®
Centurion Bank of Punjab Adds SuperDerivatives Multi-Asset Risk Management and Interest Rates Pricing Systems
ICAP announces highest ever monthly electronic trading volumes of $966.1 billion in March
NYFIX Marketplace Expands into Latin America with CMA Partnership
HIBERNIA ATLANTIC DEPLOYS NETWORK POINTS OF PRESENCE WITHIN EQUINIX IBX DATA CENTERS
FRONDE ANYWHERE APPOINTS CAROLINE DEWE AS NEW CEO
Fidessa presents its tailored solution for Borsa Italiana members
Al Hilal Bank selects TEMENOS T24 Model Bank for Sharia-compliant banking
ACTIVIDENTITY SMART EMPLOYEE ID SOLUTION ROLLED OUT IN ONE OF WORLD’S LARGEST FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTIONS
BT to Provide High Speed Connectivity to Chi-X Canada
Natixis implements Quartet’s ActivePivot™ and empowers its interest rate derivative traders with real-time business intelligence
ISC Announces Appointment of Sean Sprackling
Schroders choose ACE’s PELICAN as cost effective solution for payment processing
First Direct withdraws mortgages
Successful Implementation of the Liquidity Solution at DVB Bank AG
Prudential Asset Management selects IMPACT for equity decision support
St. George Bank (AU) opts for Clear2Pay’s Open Payment Framework
BGC Partners and eSpeed Complete Merger
Argo Software Engineering Announces New Release of Argo Exchange Simulator
GAINSCO deploys Guidewire ClaimCenter
1 April 2008
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Comarch conquers the Contact Center Market
TAMALE SOFTWARE LAUNCHES LATEST VERSION OF INVESTMENT-RESEARCH TOOL
UBS writedowns double to $37bn
Deutsche Bank expects quarterly losses of $4bn
Goldman-Sachs bosses receive 50 per cent pay rise
Giles Insurance Brokers Maintains Acquisition Drive With Sutton Barnard Deal
DIBS Payment Services to Provide PCI DSS Compliance Services for E-Commerce Merchants
GAIN Capital Holdings Appoints CFO; Henry C Lyons
Banco Quantum Capital SA, Angola chooses OLYMPIC Banking System
BNY ConvergEx Group’s Eze Castle Software Connects to BIDS Trading
Pathology of the US Mortgage Crisis: New Celent Report
Insurance CIO/CTO Pressures, Priorities, Projects, and Plans 2008: The View Across the Atlantic
IPC Launches Ethernet Connection Service (ECS), Providing an Electronic Trading Platform on its Global Network
Do Banks Want Customers in Their Branches? The RDC Branch Renewal Paradox
Anam Rolls-out SMS Money Transfer to North American Wireless Carriers
Aconite continues South American expansion into Colombia and Venezuela
ICAP expands Middle East presence with new EBS Prime customer in Bahrain
Clear Technology launches 'Clear Life'
JOX signs deal with Trayport to help deliver faster trading for customers
Simba Technology uses ACI software to create first hosted electronic payments hub for East African banks
Wing Hang Bank selects Misys Summit FT
QUANTIFI RELEASES ENHANCED BASE CORRELATION CALIBRATION FOR VOLATILE MARKETS
Prodiance Receives"Positive" Rating in Report by Leading Analyst
Omgeo adds repo functionality to TradeSuite
Accuity’s Private File Creator Release Provides Greater Flexibility For Interdiction Screening
FinAnalytica Names MD of UK & European Sales, Opens London Offices
Azul Systems Introduces A Developer Focused Appliance with Unique Real-Time Performance Monitoring Capabilities
Web Ally CRM Selection by The Investment Centers, Inc.
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Top contributing vendors

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