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News archive for February 2008

29 February 2008
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FINEOS Announces New Board Appointment to Support Global Expansion
Jupiter Asset Management selects Vermilion Reporting Suite
SafeNet to acquire Ingrian Networks, Inc.
Carne launches new UCITS III Registration Service to Speed Up Fund Establishment Process
Illiquid Asset Valuations Risk To Fund Managers and Directors
INTRALINKS BRINGS INTEGRATED DEAL MANAGEMENT SOLUTION TO MARKET ON SALESFORCE’S PLATFORM
Temenos re-claims top position in IBS Sales League Table
Triodos Bank Selects NetEconomy to Protect Against Financial Crime
Connotate Selected as One of KMWorld's "100 Companies That Matter In Knowledge Management"
ABN Amro hit by $2.36 writedown
'Godfather' leaves Axa after 25 years
Confident RBS raises dividend
28 February 2008
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Adeptra, Inc. Announces PCI DSS Compliance
Acquire Media opens London Office for Newsfeed sales to Traders & Algorithmic Systems
CONCESSIONS INTERNATIONAL SELECTS GATEWAY™ AGAIN FOR RECONCILEMENT AND TREASURY MANAGEMENT SERVICES
NetEconomy Expands Financial Crime Suite with Breakthrough Employee Fraud Detection System
Standard Chartered Bank goes live on IGEFI’s MultiFonds Fund Accounting platform
Information Builders pays steady dividends at U.S. Bank
Wealth-Assurance chooses Linedata Services solutions for its pan-European Life Insurance operations
ICAP launches non-deliverable forwards on seven Asian currencies and the Russian rouble on EBS platform
ACI Expands Market Presence with 49 New Customers in 2007
Tervela Continues Expansion and Appoints Industry Veterans to Head Marketing and Finance
Asset Managers Rate UNAPEN’s ITComplete a “Buy”
Misys to offer new solution within integrated payments portfolio
Kyriba Doubles its Growth in 2007 with 56 New Clients
iomart wins £6.75m Datacentre Contract
Zeus Technology’s donation to boost performance of Sport Relief’s website
Finsbury Solutions Brings Spreadsheet Management Expertise to London Insurance Market
The Bank of New York Mellon’s Treasury Services Group Recognized as Best White Label System Provider by Global Finance Magazine
TOWERGROUP IDENTIFIES STEPS CREDIT CARD ISSUERS MUST TAKE TO MITIGATE RISK, LOSSES FROM CHANGING CREDIT LANDSCAPE
Börse Berlin to Open in Paris / Sales support for Equiduct Trading at the French marketplace
27 February 2008
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Pyxis Mobile and Satuit Technologies, Inc. Partner and Deliver Quick Success
Omgeo Simplifies Access to SSI Services to Increase Data Quality
BlueGold Capital Management Launches Commodities Hedge Fund Using SunGard’s Kiodex for Risk Management
Eurex plans to increase stake in European Energy Exchange EEX
FinArch reports record results in 2007
New daily record – turnover of more than half million EUA futures
HBOS profit hit by writedown
Fannie Mae loses billions on mortgage gamble
Sarkozy brands SocGen boss' behaviour 'abnormal'
Ospel clings onto UBS chair
RBS alarmed at $150bn CDO risk
Fidessa’s hosted Canadian trading platform experiencing significant growth
Mizuho goes live with Broadridge’s CCASS Adapter in Hong Kong
Jack Henry Expands Client Relationships with ArgoKeys Branch Sales Automation
XSP Hires Former Corero Project Manager and Business Analyst Ailean Maclean in Europe
New Report from Aite Group Considers Mobile Banking Models from Africa for the United States
Orc Delivers TradElect Connectivity for Borsa Italiana Members
Temenos reports Q4 and full year results
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Observes Growing Importance of Enterprise Content Management
CALSOFT ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF VP – Corporate Finance
Intrinsic Executive Search announces new German office in Frankfurt
Accuity Adds SEPA Scheme Adherent Data to Its Payment Solutions
Prodiance Bolsters Spreadsheet Management Solution with New Risk Assessment Capabilities
Department of Veterans Affairs Launches FIS-Developed Reporting Application for Mortgage Servicers
Netage Solutions Closes 2007 with Continued Revenue, Client, and Product Growth
GaleForce Solutions Makes 2008 Ready to Rocket List as one of British Columbia's 25 Leading IT Companies
Goldman Sachs 'still not safe' on sub-prime
Barclays bank manager jailed for fraud
London Scottish scraps shareholder dividend
Standard Chartered posts record profit
Digipede Technologies Launches Digipede Network 2.1
26 February 2008
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Bank of East Asia Licenses Spectrum for Its Singapore Branch
Retirement Income and Distribution Planning: New Celent Report
ALERI AND LAB49 PARTNER TO HELP TRADERS AND BROKERS ANALYZE AND VISUALIZE FULL MARKET LIQUIDITY
Chesapeake’s SmartAnalysis Goes Live at National Life Group
Exstream Software’s Kelley Sloane Honored as OutputLinks Woman of Distinction
iPay Technologies Announces Fundtech as Channel Partner
Two PerTrac Products Named Finalists in 2008 SIIA CODiE Software Awards
Weeden & Co. and Pragma Financial Systems Launch OnePipe Optimal Liquidity Management System
Altaira partners with Microsoft at the 2008 Microsoft Financial Services Industry Partner Summit
SuperDerivatives Partners with Liffe to Enable OTC and Exchange Market Convergence
UK businesses must ‘recession proof’ themselves by optimising IT infrastructures, says Centiq
Connotate Named 2008 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist in Two Categories
Banking Technology to be top Performer in 2008
Dovetail reaches for the Sun – and stars…
Banking hysteria could kill thousands
Munich Re profits drop
UK tax authority pays criminal $200k for evidence
UBS sued by German bank
Triton Consulting joins the Business Objects solution provider partner program
BlueCrest Capital Management goes live on Murex's MX.3 for Credit Derivatives
Clear2Pay adds Kuitun City Credit Union to its Chinese customer base
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL ONLINE TO OFFER ENHANCED INTERNATIONAL FUNDS INFORMATION FROM MORNINGSTAR
FERNBACH launches Profitability Software
Tullett Prebon’s Biofuel desk brokers first European fuel grade ethanol paper trade
Turquoise selects BT for hosting services and low-latency connectivity
Tbricks Launches Next Dimension Automated Trading System
Cronto points out weaknesses in new UK Chip and PIN web banking security
Challenge Finance license Surecomp’s allFAC to enhance market opportunities
NumeriX appoints Dr. Meng Lu as SVP of Financial Engineering Group
Logicscope and NCI partner to deliver TradeSTP/TIM™ - a complete trade notification solution linking trading venues and end users
Financial-i Awards Kyriba the 2007 Prize for Most Innovative Cash Forecasting Solution
Solvency II Balance Sheet Certification Process-Workflow
25 February 2008
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Dovetail delivers scalability
FINEOS Achieves IBM SOA Specialty Status
Grinnell InfoSystems, Inc. Selects DRC’s DecisionMaker™ Suite
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ GainsKeeper Named ‘Readers’ Choice’ By Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities Magazine
Bottomline Ranked Among Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers for Fourth Consecutive Year
Edward Jones connects global compliance processes with Complinet Policy Manager
Platform Computing Launches Financial Services Solution for Cell-Based IBM BladeCenter
Brian M. Rabon Joins XSP as Program Director
Kx realigns responsibilities
New Report from Aite Group Provides Overview of Merchant Value Chain
Pivot Triples Customer Count in 2007 and Prepares for Continued Growth in 2008
Bank of Scotland International selects BancTec Mortgage Origination solution
Panopticon announces OEM agreement with Tbricks
Leading Analyst Positions Mellon Partner Altitude Software as Visionary in Contact Center Infrastructure Report
ARCONTECH LAUNCHES CITYVISION DNA SOFTWARE
Syscap survey reveals IT buyer confidence in face of credit crunch
Tiger Brings Arbitration and Remediation Skills to the Negotiating Table
FFastFill announces LME steel connectivity
Richard Jinks joins Xtrakter as Director of Commercial Operations
Duplicate Payment Finder™ Strengthens Accounts Payable Audit at Translink
BCS INTEGRITY SET TO PUT FINANCIAL DIRECTORS BACK IN CONTROL
Davy Selects Odyssey’s WealthManager As Management Platform for Private Clients
REUTERS FIGURES SHOW FRAGMENTATION IN EURO STOCKS POST MiFID WITH DOMESTIC EXCHANGES UNDER PRESSURE
GT Software celebrates Silver Anniversary with another profitable year
Dartley Bank and Trust Maintains Efficiency with IPBS
SunTec Furthers Leadership in Relationship-Based Pricing and Centralized Billing with Axis Bank Implementation
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Live on Charles River Investment Management System for International Fixed Income Operations
Bravura Solutions expands executive team with EMEA Chief Executive Officer
Standard Bank of South Africa awards contract for new consolidated payments system to LogicaCMG
22 February 2008
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BWise Receives Positive Rating by Independent Research Firm in IT Governance, Risk and Compliance MarketScope
EastNets signs Distributor Agreement with CounterpartyLink to carry counterparty and entity data
A New Dynamic in Driving Business Performance
HPS announces JCC’s successful Euro migration
Fiserv Bolsters CheckFree Investment Services Software Team with Key Appointment
Natwest Three face fraud sentence
ABN Amro bankers win top jobs at RBS
Swiss bankers apologise for Nazi slur
Lloyds TSB leapfrogs HBOS as profits grow
Blue Coat ProxySG Appliances Achieve Common Criteria Certification to Meet Stringent Government Security Requirements
Online Banking Audit Reveals Major Opportunities for Customer Service Improvement
PERTOOLS FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FOR EXCEL V5 RELEASED
Fiserv to Integrate CheckFree Investment Services and Interactive Technologies
ftwilliam announces the release of InfoLink
FundWorks releases FundReports6 the next generation client reporting platform
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific To Announce Winners of the Financial Insights Innovation Awards (FIIA) 2008 at FinTech Asia
SGX launches world's first market data system powered by OMX Genium technology
Secure Elements Partners with HP to Offer NIST SCAP Validated Solutions to the U.S. Federal Government
West LB Mellon Selects SunGard's Asset Arena
Old Second National Bank Achieves Major Deposit Growth with Open Solutions’ Imaged Payment Technologies
21 February 2008
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HCL Technologies Announces Global Services Partnership with SAP to deliver joint business value through ‘Customer Centric Ecosystem’
Microsoft Relents: Company Vows to Share Its Tech Secrets with Entire IT Community
GL TRADE establishes dominant position in Singapore thanks to its middle office solution, GL CLEARVISION
RBC Centura Bank Improves Efficiency Through Fidelity National Information Services' TouchPoint Solutions
Oliver Wyman Acquires Celent
AVIOR COMPUTING LAUNCHES AND ANNOUNCES STEVE KATZ, FORMER CISO AT CITIGROUP, JP MORGAN, AND MERRILL LYNCH, HAS JOINED AVIOR’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Dresdner Bank rescues crippled SIV
UBS backs the man that oversaw its first ever loss
Rogue trading leads to record SocGen loss
Man charged with $2m grand larceny blames bank
Contrarian-Value Manager, Dreman, Automates Investment Operations and Electronic Trading with Charles River Development
First Horizon National Corporation Signs Contract with Fidelity National Information Services for Technology Outsourcing Services
BERKERY NOYES NAMES TWO NEW DIRECTORS
BridgePortfolio Selects Fiserv’s CheckFree to Provide Enhanced Portfolio Management Services
INTERACTIVE DATA REPORTS FOURTH-QUARTER 2007 REVENUE GROWTH OF 13.0%
Project “302-П” Successfully Implemented in the FORPOST Banking Information System
Reval's Board of Directors Grows with Appointment of Legendary Derivatives Guru, Dr. Steven W. Kohlhagen
Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading Announces Professional Brand Positioning
StatPro Acquires Performa
SunGard's Front Arena Interfaces with T-Zero to Help Meet Increasing Operational Efficiency Challenges
NorthStar Wins Two Honors for Its Technical Documentation
World-Check exposes terrorists, financial criminals and disqualified directors in UK Companies House Register
Financial Tracking adds Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group for Automated Compliance Services
3i Infotech wins Oracle Technology Partner of the Year
Telekurs Financial and Euroclear UK & Ireland sign data supply agreement
New Report from Aite Group Examines Trends in US Cash Management
Ryan Associates Designated as First Premier Consulting Partner for Advent Software
New TABB Group Industry Benchmark Study Says U.S. Equity Options Trading is "Rising Out of Obscurity," Soaring to 2.8 Billion Contracts in 2007
AMS Services Signs New AMS Prevail Network Partner
Linedata's Beauchamp Enterprise Solution Deployed by Tennyson Fund Solutions
VantageILM Inc. Announces Investment by Momentum Venture Management
20 February 2008
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HCL Technologies Acquires Capital Stream, Inc., a US based industry leader in lending automation solutions
Practice Head Appointed
SunGard Announces Record Results for 2007
Sun’s Incentives to Board Members Vindicated by Company’s Server Sales
The Bank of New York Mellon Launches Remit Worldwide
ING wins on ABN Amro share sale
StanChart dumps Whistle jacket rescue
BNP Paribas profits plunge by 42%
A&L outlook 'abysmal' as profits tumble
MARKIT EXPANDS EXECUTIVE TEAM
Trustwave Offers PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire Version 1.1
Broadridge Financial Solutions Receives Top Honor For Personalized, High-Impact Retirement Communications
SYBASE ANNOUNCES ADAPTIVE SERVER ENTERPRISE CLUSTER EDITION
CRYPTOMATHIC OPENS OFFICE IN NORTH AMERICA
New Research Examines Top 10 Business Drivers for Consumer Lenders, and Maps Opportunities amid Today’s Negative Headlines
Mignon Genève Upgrades to New Version of PerTrac CMS
FIS Completes Successful Year-end Mortgage Loan Processing Announces Significant Accomplishments
Standard & Poor’s to Provide Counterparty Data Feed to Siperian MDM Hub for Better Risk Analysis & Operational Management
IRIS integrated risk management ag distributes worldwide the advanced credit rating and anti money laundering solutions from Prospero
Misys appoints Bill Pollie as Managing Director of its Treasury and Capital Markets Business in the Americas
Euroclear Bank expands currency choice via The Bank of New York Mellon gateway
Fundtech Acquires ACH Software Product Line from TROY Group, Inc.
Risk Integrated Adds Simulation of Property Derivatives to its Risk Management System
Fundtech Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2007 and Full Year 2007
Fiducia Selects Troux for Strategic IT Planning
Finacle from Infosys unveils Finacle 10 – the next generation solution for banking transformation
World Bank Group Selects PIMCO and Markit for Gemloc Program to Boost Investment in Emerging Markets
CutterAssociates™ Boosts Growth with Appointment of John Clark as President and CEO
Insurance in Ukraine: Market and IT Overview Report Published by Celent
Sky Road to Provide Power Market Analysis for Integrys Energy
19 February 2008
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Risk Analysis Service Metrics Show Accelerated Deterioration in Middle Market Credit Quality
AXES ADDS GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOCUS TO MEET DEMAND FOR GLOBAL TRADING SERVICES
Radware and Splunk to Cooperate on Business Smart Networks
Wincor Nixdorf and FedEx Strike Partnership to Form Unprecedented Service Supply Organization
Bank of China sidesteps sub-prime hit
Calamitous Credit Suisse suspends traders
Bank shuts down whistleblowing website
Bank of Montreal hit by $324m writedown
Exegy Ticker Plant Brings Ultra-low Latency to European Level II Market Data
DIEBOLD NAMED ONE OF WORLD’S TOP OUTSOURCING SERVICE PROVIDERS
Eze Castle Integration 2007 Year End Results Reflect Rapid Customer Growth and Global Expansion Opportunities
First Irish customers for Clearstream’s Central Facility for Funds (CFF)
Panopticon Releases New Version of its Enterprise Web-Deployed Visual Business Intelligence Software
Diamis’ CRISTAL platform successfully enables major French critical players to join TARGET2 in the 2nd migration group
Alaric's Authentic system links Barbados Credit Union to Caribbean Integrated Financial Services network in impressive time
New Report from Aite Group Considers Card Network Incentive Programs
Norkom Technologies appoints Alain Tayenne as General Manager of Norkom Europe
Crédit Agricole GIE Synergie selects Misys Trade Portal
MiFID Balance Sheet Certification Process-Workflow
North Yorkshire Police chooses SAS for Performance and Information Management Solution
NEW COBOL ADD-ON FOR JRULES SIMPLIFIES LEGACY MODERNIZATION, SOA IMPLEMENTATIONS
Grupo Financiero Producción races forward with allNETT
GL TRADE becomes the global distributor of Nexfi PMS Suite through an exclusive strategic partnership and acquires 30% of the company
18 February 2008
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Systeia Upgrades to SunGard's Adaptiv 360 for Market Risk Management
Rolfe & Nolan Launches New Management Tool for Execution Brokerage
DICOM Group adopts Kofax as its new global name
COSS and RGA Technology Partners, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership
Close Premium Finance boosts broker training capabilities
Clear Technology announces new European Managing Director
New Access launches Middle East activities
Qatar reticent on Credit Suisse investment
Barclays shares jump amid dividend rumours
'Nobody happy' at Rock nationalization
Morgan Stanley CEO pockets $1.6m
Arista Picks edge IPK for Rapid Web Delivery
Asset Control Expands Financial Data Coverage
B.I.S.S. Research launches Corporate Finance Benchmarking
ITG ADDS POSIT Alert™ TO CROSSING SUITE IN EUROPE
BERKERY NOYES REPRESENTED THE RIVERSIDE COMPANY ON THE SALE OF HCPRO HOLDINGS, INC. TO HALYARD CAPITAL, LLC.
The Next Generation: Aquin Components optimises MIG21 Web NG
OMX to power Indian Energy Exchange with new trading technology system
Canadian Public Accountability Board Signs for Kamakura’s KRIS Default Probability Service
Power2ProcessSM Validates PCI DSS compliance
15 February 2008
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THOMSON FINANCIAL LAUNCHES THOMSON PORTIA SETTLEMENTS SOLUTION
Netintelligence aiming to retain it’s European Crown
Reval Continues Rapid Growth Record with 44 New Clients in 2007
Lloyds TSB braces as banking results get underway
Citigroup suffers hedge fund woes
British banks face phishing attack
China's banking sector sees assets grow
Euroclear signs cooperative agreement with National Securities Depository Limited (India)
European Finance House successfully launches London operations using iMAL System
Gulf Coast Community FCU Enhances Core Functionality; Selects Open Solutions' Enterprise-Wide Data Processing Platform
Structural Wealth Management Selects Charles River Development to Automate Domestic and International Operations
FXPRESS CORPORATION EXPANDS WEST COAST PRESENCE
Celent Report: Insurance CIO Pressures, Priorities, Projects, and Plans in 2008: European Survey Results
Mayfair Hedge Fund selects Watson Wheatley for Derivative Reconciliation
Advent Software and Atlantic Link Form Consulting Alliance to Support Mutual Growth Plans Across EMEA Region
LogicaCMG and Dovetail announce payments system deal
Banks propose plans to shift mortgage risk to government
Bonus season fails to disappoint
UBS still finding loans exposure
Lab49 Reports Strong Growth in 2007 and Major Trends for 2008
RiskMetrics Group Launches Next Generation CreditManager Solution
TSYS and Telrock to Provide Mobile Solutions in North America
14 February 2008
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TheMarkets.com Named Finalist in 2008 CODiE Awards
Basware Launches E-Invoicing Solution to Automate Invoice Processing and Deliver 80% Savings on Processing Costs
EMIRATES NBD SELECTS CALYPSO
Fiserv Chosen by Leading Wealth Management Company for CheckFree Frontier Strategic Reconciliation Program
CRYPTOMATHIC JOINS MULTOS CONSORTIUM
Reval Continues Rapid Growth Record with 44 New Clients in 2007
Equinix Germany Kicks Off 2008 with New Additions to Management Team
Software AG named a ‘leader’ in SOA service life-cycle management by independent research firm
Unica’s On-Demand Web Analytics Solution Finds New Customers
New awards for the Best Corporate Actions system
New Report from Aite Group Examines the Hedge Fund of Funds Market
Pendo Systems Bolsters Growth with Several New Hires
Knobias Appoints Director of Sales Marketing
PURE TRADING ENHANCES OFFERING WITH CONNECTION TO TNS
Infotec becomes GL TRADE Information Services
Structured credit hedge funds fall further
Lionhart Opens Office in Midtown Manhattan
B&B struggles with 'difficult year'
Sterling Commerce announces Strategy to reduce the costs, risks and complexity associated with government tax regulations for electronic invoices
New Report from Aite Group Looks at the Asia-Pacific Cash Management Space
BIDS Trading Appoints New Senior Managing Director
Integral Releases FX Inside 3.0 to Accommodate Multiple Classes of Forex Trading
States of Jersey, a financial services hub of Europe to strengthen economic ties with India
IBS scoops two firsts at IT Europa European IT Excellence Awards
MARKIT UPDATE ON ERMBX
13 February 2008
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Lewtan Product Marketing Manager Named a "Rising Star of Securitization"
Talisma White Paper Addresses Key Business Issues for Retail Banks
iMeta receives Best Companies 2008 star status accreditation
Euroclear signs cooperative agreement with Central Depository Services (India) Limited
Banco Itau's profits up 57% in fourth quarter
Lehman, BNP selling $5 billion loan for brewer's deal
New Asia chief for Morgan Stanley
Credit Suisse profits down 72%
Zeus Technology and IT-Unlimited sign reseller agreement
Avacuna Releases White Paper on Electronic Content Management & Ediscovery Best Practices
Protegra Marks 10 Years of Business Success
Advent Portfolio Exchange® Helps Patten and Patten Enhance Client Service with Front- to Back-Office Integration
Fiserv Launches New Provider-based Product Offering
IRIS expands its presence in Eastern Europe
ONStor EXPANDS GO GREEN INITIATIVE WITH MEMBERSHIP IN THE GREEN GRID
Barracuda Networks Launches First Enterprise-Class Web Application Controller for SMB Market
Heath Lambert issues its State of the Market Report 2008
Path Solutions and Kuwait Finance House Project Closure Press Release
Lime Brokerage Executed Approximately 9 Billion Shares in the Month of January
CASHEDGE AWARDED PATENT FOR IMPLEMENTING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Spooz, Inc. To Acquire Unwin Technology Ltd
Mizuho Financial Group Selects Fortent to Provide Anti-Money Laundering Solution
FourWinds Capital Management Selects SunGard's Kiodex to Help Manage Commodity Hedge Fund Risk
Reval Names Wincor-Nixdorf’s Brad Waugh to Board of Directors
CALEDONIAN GLOBAL FUND SERVICES OPENS OPERATIONS CENTER IN FLORIDA
12 February 2008
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Asset Control Appoints John Mitchell to Lead North American Sales
Bancaribe trailblazing in Venezuela with allTRA
ICAP Introduces Further Enhancements to its EBS Spot FX Electronic Trading Platform
DICOM announces Dexia Insurance Belgium will use Kofax intelligent capture & exchange
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Releases Annual Top 10 Strategic IT Initiatives for Asia/Pacific Insurance
Kempen Capital Management rolls out Capstone
BOSS Guide 2008 Published
AML and the sub-prime market top the list of concerns for 2008
UK Hedge Fund selects SmartStream’s TLM Reconciliations
Bluerock Launches New Financial Services Sourcing Division
Euroclear launches third data centre to strengthen business-continuity protection
SKYSPARC CONSOLIDATES GROWTH WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW PARTNER
Financial Objects appoints new sales director for Wealth Management division
3i Infotech acquires AFL for £6.3m
Trintech Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Movaris, Inc.
SAS, Wiley release Fair Lending Compliance
Compellent channel partner, Fordway, wins European IT Excellence Award for "Green" SAN deployment
Brokers Enter Record 15,594 Trade Ideas into Industry Platform in January 2008
European Investments Management implements H-Fund to streamline investment operations
GT Software Adds Treehouse Software to Growing List of Resellers
TWOFOUR ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF INTEREST RATE SWAP FUNCTIONALITY
Bottomline Technologies’ Annual Customer Summit Draws Senior Executives and Industry Analysts
GL TRADE upgrades its LIFFE hosted service to a 100Mbps platform
PLUS trading activity soars 92 per cent
Green Armor Solutions Protects from Attacks Plaguing Multi-Factor Authentication Systems
Highams Group Launches European Home Workers Network to find and place IT Professionals
Safer electronic financial transactions with new ISO standard for state-of-the-art biometric authentication
ExpenseWatch Completes Best Year Ever
MASTEK (UK) APPOINTS STEVE WILLIAMS AS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
SEPATON announced as leader amongst enterprise-level Virtual Tape Libraries, according to independent research firm
Sky Road Launches the Sky Road Power Platform
Anthony Scanga Joins XSP as Business Analyst of Operations Group
Egg bank faces OFT probe
IKB shares fall
Write-down worry for Citigroup and Goldman Sachs
Sarbanes-Oxley Balance Sheet Process-Workflow
11 February 2008
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Jawwal selects Macalla Platform for provision of mobile services in Palestine
Lightstreamer & EDATA Partnership for the Middle East
Panopticon Releases Major New Version of its Developer Platform
Financial Studio Compliance and Basel II implementation for Société Générale Private Banking Belgium
RED2BLACK Collections selects Admerex’s CWX Collections Software
FXall To Provide ITG Clients With FX Trading Capabilities
SEI WHITE PAPER: MATURING HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY MUST SHIFT GEARS TO GROW INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS
TAIB Bank selects TCS BαNCS Securities Trading solution
Tiger Consolidates Expansion with New Board and Management Structure
Syscap appoints Tim Canham as Sales Director
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, SOUTH AFRICA, RENEWS BRANCH TELLER SYSTEM WITH FINANTIX; SIGNS ADDITIONAL DEAL FOR BRANCH SALES COMPONENTS
EPAM wins its third European ITO Leader title on the 2008 Global Services 100
DataSynapse Partners with Informatica to Deliver Data Integration Solution for the Agile Enterprise
Mybank goes live with Misys Equation to support rapid growth and meet future regulatory requirements
INVESTORS SEEK SHELTER IN CASH FUNDS
Zeus Technology partners with security software vendor, art of defence
MEGA International opens Latin American subsidiary to provide enterprise architecture solutions
FRACTAL:EDGE ENLISTS ADVUS TO HELP EXECS VISUALIZE BUSINESS INDICATORS
NYFIX to Resume Trading on NASDAQ
Fulcrum Leverages Advent’s Geneva® for Growth Strategy
Cordares Asset Management licenses AlphaEngine® for internal TAA program
Brokerage Industry Can Generate Over $1 Billion in Annual Commissions through Re-defined High-Touch Trading Strategies, Says TABB Group
8 February 2008
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BOQ customers get mobile with Sandstone’s mobile browser-based banking system
Marlin & Associates Closes Four Deals in a Record Start to 2008
WestLB sacks quarter of staff
Citi, Goldman, Deutsche do not accept 'trick' claim
Second trader linked with Soc Gen scandal
Buffett won't testify in Gen Re fraud case
Perceptive Software Introduces New SOA Solution
Spooz, Inc. Launches AlgoServer
NYFIX Millennium Sets New Monthly Volume Record
F5 warns organisations to plan carefully on IPv6
SGI TO INTEGRATE EXLUDUS SOFTWARE INTO CLUSTER OFFERING
Focus Solutions launches an innovative ‘whole office’ solution for the financial services industry – focus:360˚
Fundtech Goes Live with SEPA Credit Transfers for 16 Clients
GFI named top commodity broker
Clearstream’s activity figures for January 2008
FIRSTSOURCE SIGNS FIVE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH BARCLAYS U.S. CREDIT CARD BUSINESS
Daily Volume on BIDS Trading Surpasses 60 Million Shares
Instinet Forms Chi-X Global, Sets Plans to Launch Australian ATS
’Pocket Bank’ – IND Group introduces unique mobile banking solution
Hedge Funds Stumble in January; Barclay Hedge Fund Index Drops 3.60%
Penn Mutual Selects Insurance Technologies to Help Drive Variable Annuities’ Sales
Northern Trust Focuses on Fund Services with North American Sales and Client Servicing Appointments
Open Solutions Partners with Agility Giving Clients Access to Top-Notch Disaster Recovery Solutions
NeoNet sets new financial targets and proposes increased dividend
Fundtech Acquires Accountis – Entering the Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment Business
Sovereign 'steals $1.08 billion' from Santander
Deutsche Bank fights to make record profit
MBIA in cash grab to save its rating
Boss leaves 'Millionaires Factory' with $90m
7 February 2008
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Orange Business Services wins Financial-i magazine's Leaders in Innovation Award for Voice over IP solution on trading floors
BPC joins PCI Security Standards Council
OpHedge Hires Peter Sanchez As CEO
SimCorp Asia increases professional services team with appointment of Nicole Schubert as Senior Business Consultant
SYNCSOFT BREAKS THE 10 MILLION MEMBER BARRIER
Wombat Partners with the Industry to Deliver Dynamic Conflation Solution
Zeus Technology strengthens its channel program with new partner, Infidis
VTB goes live with Misys Trade Innovation enhancing its trade finance operations
PROFILE participates in MEFTEC, Bahrain and appoints TTS as its local representative in the area
20% of Corporate Networks or Data Has Been Compromised Due to Inadequate Security Practices, According to New Research by Positive Networks
Accuity Introduces Bank Master Update Program for Use with SAP® Systems
Reliance Chooses Triple Point Oil Trading and Risk
Professor Jens Hilscher Named Senior Research Fellow at Kamakura Corporation
Soc Gen employee arrested for $3m theft
Five-year-old breaches HSBC security
India investigates UBS money-laundering allegations
Morgan Stanley searches for Postbank partner
Maria Akran’s NeoNet’s new Chief Financial Officer
BARCLAYS WEALTH RESEARCH RAISES THE CHANCES OF US RECESSION TO CLOSE TO 50:50
MOBILE INDUSTRY HEAVYWEIGHT JOINS BLUE SYSTEMS ADVISORY BOARD
LME Launches Online Steel Hedging Simulator
6 February 2008
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InforSense and BioWisdom to Integrate Analytic Technologies for Bioinformatics
EEX and Eurex launch CER futures
MAVERIC SYSTEMS UNVEILS TESTAC IN INDIA
BERKERY NOYES REPRESENTS EXCELSIOR SOFTWARE IN ITS SALE TO KUE DIGITAL
EEX and Eurex launch CER futures
New Report from Aite Group Looks at US Credit Unions' Small Business Banking Strategies
RTS Provides High-Speed Connectivity to ICE
Zeus Technology partners with CPU Sales in reseller agreement
Electronic Equity Trading Up 85 per cent to Record Levels on London Stock Exchange and Borsa Italiana
36 successful new TEMENOS T24 implementations during 2007
Compliance offers good prospects for outsourcing sector
StreamBase and Reuters Extend Next-Generation Market Data Development Environment
Advent's Geneva® Selected by Bear Stearns to Provide Scalable Platform to Support Complex Investment Strategies
ROME Corporation expands Global Sales Team
Van der Sluijs Groep Selects Joint SAP and Triple Point Oil Trading, Risk Management and Logistics Software Solution
Guidewire announces BillingCenter 2.0
GMAC to ditch mortgage arm following massive loss
Rivals poison Morgan Stanley venture
CME defies predictions to double income
UK reveals 'disturbing' fraud
SAS supercharges predictive analytics
FNX becomes GL TRADE Capital Markets Solutions
Secure Elements Announces Industry’s First NIST SCAP Validated Tool for Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC) Scanning, Monitoring, and Reporting
COGENCY RELEASES VERSION 3.2 OF FUND OF HEDGE FUND INSIGHT
Paladyne and SunGard Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide Fully-Hosted Solution for Hedge Fund Back-Office Accounting
Readers of TMI Magazine have voted 360T as “Best Dealing Portal 2007”
Equifax, CRISIL and Tata Capital Announce Intent To Create a Credit Information Company in India
Boston Financial Management Live with INDATA for Front to Back Office
Washington Trust to Implement Open Solutions' Reconciliation and Fraud Services Program
5 February 2008
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Aisling Analytics Selects SunGard's Kiodex to Help Streamline Commodities Risk Management Process
Avox and GoldenSource Announce Strategic Alliance
BIDS Trading Develops Connectivity with Fidessa LatentZero
CTS Receives Microsoft Certification
Fitch Proposes New Corporate CDO Methodology
FIS ClosingStreamSM Offers Self-Service, Web-based Electronic-Signature Solution for Loan Modifications and Other Applications
Metastorm Achieves Record Growth in 2007 and Becomes Only Vendor to Secure a Leadership Position across BPM, BPA and EA Markets
Nomura Integrates Algorithmic Trading Platform to MetaBit
DST International appoints new Chief Executive Officer for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
GLOBAL TRADER CHOOSE FFASTFILL’S ECLIPSE MULTI-ASSET SETTLEMENT AND CLEARING SOLUTION
IAS 39 Audit Process-Workflow
SAS achieves record $2.15 billion revenue
First week of SEPA highly successful for pan-European payment processor
Atrium Network to Exclusively Offer IP Trade Trading Turret as ASP Solution
Exploiting partner opportunities increasingly critical to meeting growth strategies says Transduco
Trepp Offers New Portfolio Analysis Platform
BURTON-TAYLOR DATA SHOWS FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS SPEND TOPPED US$23 BILLION IN 2007
RAZOR™ selected by LCH.Clearnet Group
TD AMERITRADE CLOSES FISERV ISS DEAL
Eaton Vance selects CDO Software for Synthetic CDO Management
Soc Gen fraudster 'placed on suicide watch'
ICBC 'turns tables' on Citigroup
French banks to stamp out rogue trading
HSBC's money-laundering trial begins
ICE Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire YellowJacket
UNADDRESSED CATASTROPHE EXPOSURE AND GLOBALIZATION OF INSURANCE LEADS 2008 REGULATORY AGENDA
ATMs AT RISK OF GREATER DOWNTIME, ACCORDING TO NEW GUIDE FROM LEVEL FOUR
The CRIS Consortium Has Been Set Up to Provide a Platform for Independent Valuation and Risk Management of Credit Derivatives
SGX MSCI Taiwan, MSCI Singapore and CNX Nifty Index Futures Hit Record Highs
Fortent Launches Money-Saving Tool for Managing Financial Crime Investigations
Mondi partners with Numara Software to ensure SLA commitments
The Huntington Investment Company Deploys Landmark's BankBroker Software
Software AG launches new advisory council to strengthen BPM’s role in improving corporate performance
NorthStar Releases First Annual Wealth Management Trends Survey Results
New Report from Aite Group Looks at IT Spending by Capital Markets Firms
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Windham article published in the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance
Global Consultants, Inc. (GCI) Is Now Collabera
Biometric authentication added to security solutions from Patrick Townsend & Associates through partnership with Valid Technologies VSSA solution
Hua Wei Selects InforSense as Advanced Analytics System for Business Integration and Embedded Analytics
More than half of UK banks, insurance companies and building societies fail to respond to online customer queries: New Study from KANA and IBM
Lightstreamer to ship with Panopticon Enterprise
ITESOFT Launches End-to-End Solution for Business Order Processing in SAP
Union Bank of the Philippines inks deal with aurionPro Solutions Ltd.
Brady opens new London office
National Commercial Bank strengthens TCS BαNCS Core Banking relationship
DeSari Capital Selects Calypso on Sky Road Platform as Strategic Solution for New CDPC Venture
Fidessa at forefront of connectivity to NYSE MatchPoint
Tunis Stock Exchange upgrades to latest version of NSC® platform for equities trading
NeoNet Expands Its Derivatives Offering With The Addition Of Eurex
Rafidain Bank chooses Misys consortium over Temenos for turnkey core banking solution
Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Releases Annual Top 10 Strategic IT Initiatives for Asia/Pacific Risk Management
DARWIN RHODES LAUNCHES OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM
QUANTIFI EXPERIENCES RECORD GROWTH IN 2007
Daiwa Completes TRAX2 Migration With CheckFree TradeFlow to Support MiFID
Khalid Rashid joins Mixit as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Contactless card payments and 'green' card initiatives acknowledged at The Card Awards
Zeus Technology strengthens presence in The Netherlands with Falco Networks reseller partnership
KBC Group implements INFOmatch for market data management
Kamakura Reports Another Sharp Decline in Global Credit Quality in January
65 percent rise in turnover on Xetra in January
New monthly record with 207 million contracts
Rate cut on the cards, say experts
Banking sector continues to shift shares
Northern Rock bids near deadlines
Investments going green
1 February 2008
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Real time VaR
Leading UK Law Firm Goldsmith Williams Goes Paperless With Digital Mailroom
Forbis Announces Successful Project - FORPOST*Cards On-line
Infiniflow provides Spring applications with the world’s first OSGi-based distributed runtime
FCC Paragon launches proof of residency checks with CallML
GFI Group Inc. Acquires Trayport Ltd., a Leading Provider of Real-Time Electronic Trading Software for European OTC Energy and Other Markets
Dekabank joins Performance Explorer
LakeFront Data Ventures (LDV) Adds Reference Data Project Manager as LakeFront Data Management Associate
FactSet Research Systems Acquires DealMaven
Hedge fund strikes out at BofA-Countywide merger
Japanese banks' losses ballooning
Alliance Enables Integration of ProfitStars’ RemitPlus Solution to Shelby System’s Automated Donation Processing Solution
InfoDyne Deploys ARCA’s New FAST Multicast into Production at Multiple Customers
ADi Alternative Investments selects STEMATCH to reconcile securities and cash positions
SAS to Protect All HBOS Debit Cards Against Fraud
Triple Point Technology Adds a Record 21 New Clients for Fiscal Year 2007
Reval Wins 2007 TMI Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Treasury Management for “Best Technology Provider of Hedge Accounting Solutions”
PerTrac Portfolio Manager Now Available in Commercial Release New Software for Funds of Funds and Institutional Investors
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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