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News archive for September 2008

30 September 2008
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Basware's Acquisition of Contempus AS Endorsed
Kamakura Reports Global Corporate Credit Quality Reaches Worst Levels Since May 2003
Vertex Builds on its Success with Appointment of New Managing Director for its Mortgage Division
CQG Adds SEB as Clearing Partner
Derivix to Provide Exclusive Options Pricing and Analytics Integration with Goldman Sachs’ Electronic Trading Platform
Dexia bailed out as contagion continues
Dow plunges on Congress bill rejection
Deutsche Postbank Selects Asset Control for Market Data Management
INSIDE Contactless Honored By Frost & Sullivan
Version One Exhibits CO2 Reducing Document Management Systems
Most Innovative Financial Services Technology Finalist Selected for its Unique Business Transaction Management Software
NYFIX and SIX x-clear Announce Plans to Deliver a Central Counterparty Solution for Euro Millennium™ Dark Pool
FRSGlobal meets Basel II Pillar 2 demands to create management and regulatory reports from 'single source of truth'
iMeta Technologies goes up the league table by 42 places to rank 49 in the 2008 Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 league table.
Nordea Group selects Norkom to achieve compliance and enhance its defences against financial crime
FFastFill announces new contract with Mizuho
IMX launches Managed Services for travel money providers
Calyon implements Quartet’s ActivePivot™ to enable its commodity exotic traders to manage intra-day risk
AMC Group chooses Brady PLC
RiskTech wins three new contracts in US; Expands global footprint
PRICE Systems Develops a Web-based, Self Diagnostic Tool to Aid Government Agencies with GAO Cost Assessment Guide Compliance
Fernbach Finalises the Takeover of the Austrian Company CMB
MSCI Barra Launches MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets Index
South African Financial institution selects eMerge on T24 to increase its reach to the unbanked population
PIC Solutions Enters Tenth Anniversary Year with New Identity
Cordys Announces New Release of Business Operations Platform
Orc Software powers Samsung Futures Low Latency Access to Korean Markets
Open Source Enters the Mainstream According to Findings from the Actuate Annual Open Source Survey for 2008
Aite Group Evaluates Bank Opportunities for Card-based Online Bill Payment
ComplyXL delivers compliance solution for multiple spreadsheet repositories whilst allowing centralized group compliance
StreamBase Names Mark Palmer as New CEO
New Report from Aite Group Looks at the Global and U.S. Fixed Income Markets and the Electronic Platforms that Serve Them
DBFS Consultancy arm continues to expand
29 September 2008
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TheMarkets.com Named to Institutional Investor's Online Finance 40 Ranking, Recognizing Leadership in the e-Finance Industry
MEGA is first to unite application design with business requirements
Fidessa delivers enhanced, pre-trade analytics for its US basket execution and management solution
Markit CDX Index Rolls Postponed
HCL raises stakes for Axon bid
VeriFone Puts Vx Solutions into Unattended Payment Environments
Dovetail extend their distribution network in deal with Misys International Banking Systems
Deutsche Börse receives approval for office in Beijing
Amsphere comes 59th in the Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100
Auchan Telecom launches a post-paid offer in cooperation with Comarch
Rule Financial selected in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100
Thomson Reuters Launches Ultra Low Latency Direct Feed Connectivity to Turquoise
GarantiBank International selects GFI FENICS® FX
BCS OCA Upgrade Set to Further Boost Control Culture Through Banking Chaos
Fortis part-nationalised in ECB-backed deal
B&B nationalised by UK government
No-one rated more highly than Coexis in Gartner review of securities processing vendors
Coexis ranked 92 in The Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100 league of Britain's fastest growing private technology companies
Prism enhances valuations service
Sanlam‘s GenX Statistical Arbitrage Hedge Fund is first in South Africa to implement Charles River IMS
Raiffeisen Centrobank selects Orc to provide DMA solution for Romanian market
Bonaire Software Solutions, LLC Announces Revenue Modeling and Analytics Module
AccuSoft Announces Availability of ImageGear Version 16 Imaging Development Toolkits
Millburn Selects Onetick for Firm-wide Tick Data Management
Customized Reports Bring Business Metrics into Focus for Orion Clients
Ravello Solutions Announces the Release of its Billing System
IDX Capital Comments on Credit Derivative Market Reforms, Live Screens and Market Liquidity
HSBC announces new job cuts
WaMu failure 'largest-ever US banking collapse'
Bailout plan suffers further delays
DST International appoints new training consultant and launches enhanced training program for Australian client base
Instinet Europe Set to Begin Trading on NASDAQ OMX Europe
Free PerTOOLS Licenses Throughout October
E2W retained by two new prestigious Clients
ITC Infotech (USA) Inc. acquires Pyxis Solutions
27 September 2008
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TheMarkets.com Launches Alert on Analyst Ratings Changes
26 September 2008
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Temenos and Rubik Financial form partnership to deliver T24 across Australia and New Zealand
Actant appoints Clive Weston as Chief Financial Officer
Vodia Group Rebrands as Finadium
Fiserv Insurance Solutions’ Annual Client Conference Hosts Hundreds; Executive Summit at FCC Provides Strategic Networking
Kamakura Risk Information Services Sovereign Default Probabilities Now Updated Daily
25 September 2008
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Hedge funds 'dodging shorting ban'
Buffett warns on economy, backs Paulson plan
Hong Kong suffers bank run
Interactive Data Adds Globalrating Group to Sources for Emerging Markets Credit Ratings Service
MSCI Barra Introduces Next Generation Global Equity Model
LIM Advisors selects Capstone™ from Fidessa LatentZero™
Tradar Links Portfolio Management and Accounting System with Thomson Reuters Reference Data Platform
Experts predict Spike in Fraudulent Activity Due to Banking Turmoil
Federal Reserve Board engages KESDEE Inc. to develop and deploy an e-learning portal on Risk Management
Burgundy appoints Cinnober as technology provider
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Provides IFIC Members with Access to Linklaters’ Blue Flag Legal Compliance Services Solutions
DST International appoints AWD Director
China Minsheng Banking Corporation selects Surecomp’s integrated trade finance solution
Silver Creek Capital Management Launches Web Portal on Kurtosys Systems’s Service Platform for Investor Reporting
John Ferguson, K2 COO, Joins PerTrac Advisory Board
Solace Systems Enrolls in the Financial Information Forum
Secure Elements Now Operating as a Division of Fortinet, Inc.
NUMIS to clear and settle trades on Chi-X and Turquoise thanks to GL RIMS
Appleton Group Wealth Management Strategies Now Available Through Adhesion’s WealthADV Platform
Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting Acquires Ci3
Shira Rubinoff Wins Coveted Award from Executive Women’s Forum
Avalon Advisors Leverages Advent Revenue Center® to Achieve Increased Operational Efficiency
Fidelity National Information Services Expands Global Marketing Alliance
Milestone Expands Breadth of Advisory Services with the Appointment of Douglas Mcgann
AppLabs testing solution enables Turquoise to launch on-time
London Stock Exchange Group to Promote Dual CCP Model for London Market
SG Hambros smoothly migrates ex-ABN Amro Gibraltar business to the OLYMPIC Banking System
BIDS Trading Connects to Charles River Development’s Investment Management System
Fed offers extra $30bn to central banks
SocGen cautious on China growth
Lehman, AIG face FBI probe
Goldman boosted by Buffett
AIM Software and B‐Source enter into partnership on the delivery of cleansed reference data to Avaloq
Nordea to provide Exidio's cash forecasting solution to corporate customers
Strategic Thought Inc appoints Bob Bell as VP Enterprise Risk Solutions
Chase Cooper excels in the Middle East
Greater flexibility for banks with GFI FENICS™ Enterprise
ProgressSoft Turns Heads at Sibos 2008
Documation finalist in the Document Management Awards for the second year running
Nat Sey Appointed General Manager of Interactive Data Managed Solutions’ UK Business
Mizuho Corporate Bank selects Misys Midas Plus with Global Processing to support its international growth strategy
24 September 2008
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AP4 chooses TradeseC as their gateway solution for external managers
Clients Honored with Excel Awards at Fiserv Insurance Solutions’ Annual Conference
Richard Fleischman and Associates (RFA) Expands Northeast Operations With New Boston Office
Aleri To Provide Banks With Real-Time Solution For Controlling Liquidity Exposure
Advent Announces Agreement with Exchange Data International
BSS Becomes Partner of International Telecommunication Company Avaya
BSS Announce Partnership Agreement with Inka
Microgen Accounting Hub Delivers Clear View of Mortgage Exposure for Major North American Financial Institution
SAS helps Victor Chandler provide a more personalised service
Leica Microsystems Chooses TIS’s eFLOW to Automate European Invoice Processing Center
TAS and Bit Systems to Launch of a Turnkey System to Cover the Outsourcing of Technological Platforms for Trading, Clearing and Settlement
23 September 2008
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Credit Suisse’s Dan Eggers recognised by Farsight Award 2008 for best long-term investment research report
Waddell & Reed Selects Charles River Development to Provide New Portfolio Management System for all Asset Classes
Morgan sells 20% stake to Japanese bank
Oil jumps to $124 on market turmoil
US rescue package 'nearing agreement' in Congress
Deltix integrates QuantOffice application suite with Vhayu Velocity tick database
Veotoro Management LLC Implements SunGard’s Kiodex SaaS Solution for Commodity Trading and Risk Management
SoftCapital Announces RadarLite – A rich Internet application for the financial industry
Interactive Data Study Finds Use of Fair Value Adjustments by Benchmark Indices Can Reduce Tracking Error for International Mutual Funds
Macalla powers permanent tsb's Text Banking service
Cordys and CSC Form Strategic Alliance
AT8 Survey shows Portals continue to thrive
Relevant Equity Systems Launches Relevant EquityWorks Version 6
EmployBridge Selects SunGard’s AvantGard for Order-to-Cash Management
EMVCo Announces Launch of Annual User Meeting and Subscriber Services
TTT Moneycorp Ltd achieves real-time messaging with the fully accredited SMA Financial Bureau Service
Actuate for Sustainability Management Helps Enterprises Create Enduring Best Practices
Atrium Network - The First Extranet Service Providers to connect to NYSE Euronext’s Universal Trading Platform
Broadridge's Brokerage Solution Delivers Fixed Income Processing and Infrastructure to Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey
OTC Val Provides Transparent Valuations for Mortgage and Asset-Backed Products
Evercore Asset Management Staying Close to Customers with SatuitCRM
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Joins Linux Foundation
BNY Mellon Asset Management chooses Redi2 Revenue Manager™ as shared billing solution
The Department of Finance Canada Extends its Relationship with Reval to Value Complex Bond Options
GL TRADE announces new direct market access agreement with Indonesian broker
22 September 2008
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TheMarkets.com Appoints Chief Technology Officer
Fiorano Powers Credit Agricole Titres’s FIX messaging services
Xasax Joins Exegy Ticker Plant’s Growing Customer List
RIMES® adds The Yield Book®
Cognotec and MNI bring breaking forex news to RealStream Margin
Money funds 'posted zero returns on Thursday'
Nomura frontrunner in Lehman sales
Government 'bad bank' plan submitted to Congress
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs 'to become consumer banks'
NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions Delivers US Equities in a Box
Shinhan Bank Canada Selects Everlink Payment Services To Support Continued Growth Efforts
OTP Bank (Russia) made its first USD/RUB deal on LavaFX through Dresdner Kleinwort as prime broker
Dow Jones Announces Strategic Alliance with EFE
Pulse Software Systems extends its partnership with Syndicate Asset Management PLC
Brazilian Broker Liquidez Selects Orc for Trading and Connectivity Solutions
More credit hires for GFI
TietoEnator Achieves Sepa Credit Transfer Successes
SEB Enskilda manages trading operations with TietoEnator's ProBroker
Eurozone Recession Fears Exaggerated
VocaLink and China Unionpay agreement gives Chinese visitors access to the UK ATMs
Brady provides connectivity to LME SMART
Brent Council selects Datanomic’s dn:Director to provide cleansing for back office systems data
Optial announces expanded use for Compliance Management
Temenos Strengthens Global Business Strategy and Development with Two Senior Appointments
Fidessa announces next phase of its European multi-asset strategy
DBFS acquire Tradermade
Standard & Poor’s Risk Solutions and Hellastat announce deepened alliance to provide Greek SME credit scores and information
Celoxica to provide low latency market data for Intel® platform
FundWorks and CFG sign strategic distribution agreement for retail fund marketing and communication solutions in North America
Cognotec and MNI bring breaking forex news to RealStream Margin
Chrysler Financial Selects Trintech's AssureNET GL
STAC Benchmark Council Issues First-Ever Standard Benchmark Specifications for Trading Systems
Advent Software Announces Record Attendance at Annual Client Conference
SoftModule Brings High-Performance Grid Computing Capabilities to Tervela Advantage Partner Program
River Road and Knightsbridge Select Advent Portfolio Exchange® for Integrated Portfolio Management
45% of Hedge Fund Management Fees Spent on Middle and Back Office
Enterprise Financial Software Provider Blackline Systems Surpasses 10,000-User Mark
Linedata Services Named the Best Portfolio Management System in North America, by the Hedge Fund Journal
DST International opens new office in Jakarta
NYFIX Millennium Dark Pool Sets All-time Single Day Record, Matches 110 Million Shares
IDOM Announces New Preferred Vendor Partnership with Acclaim Resources LLC
Manam Infotech Pvt. Ltd. announces the opening of Manam Infotech W.L.L., a Middle East subsidiary based in Bahrain
19 September 2008
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Morgan 'in talks with CIC'
US plots rescue plan, markets soar
Regulators 'ban shorting' in bid for market stability
Hyundai Securities Selects Teradata for Next-Generation Enterprise Data Warehouse
Forbis Announces More Qualitative and Reliable Automated Intercommunication Between Banks and Customers
Temenos Strengthens Global Partners Channel with Senior Appointment
Calypso Integrates Copp Clark Professional Calendar Definitions into Calypso Fast-Track
Quadriserv, Inc. Announces Additions to Investor Ranks
BNY ConvergEx Group’s Eze Castle Software Expands Operations in London
EGP selects Cardinal Consulting (Syntesys Group) to operate its Member Concentrator and MACUG SWIFT Service Bureau
Managing OTC Derivatives Risk: Building Capabilities to Tame the Giant
FXMarketSpace Announces US$35 Billion Settled Using Fxsettle
SEPA Migration Fails to Satisfy Sibos Delegates
More US bank deals mooted
HBOS and Lloyds strike takeover deal
HSBC 'becomes biggest bank'
Financial stocks continue plunge
IBM Launches Fully Integrated Front Office Platform to Address Low-Latency, High-Volume Financial Market Trading Needs
IBM Enables HSBC Trinkaus to Expand Wealth Offerings into New Markets
Clearstream Services S.A. adopts TCS BaNCS as IT enabler to meet Link Up Markets objectives
Survey reveals better risk management would have lessened credit crisis
18 September 2008
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NEGOFI partners with ABANA to enter the Gulf region
New name and a new logo for Telekurs Financial
Sovereign Bank now live with SIERRA First Order from GL TRADE Capital Markets Solutions
Anton Shondra joins Willard John Thomas Associates to Lead Asset Management Technology Practice
Insurance Technologies and Blue Frog Solutions Form Strategic Partnership
Charles Skelton to take over as Kx CTO
GL TRADE announces that its main shareholders have accepted SunGard’s offer to acquire GL TRADE for €41.70 per share
Interfax News and Intelligence Now Available on CQG
Allianz Group chooses Algorithmics' insurance risk management solution
Syntesys Group granted SWIFT Regional Partner status
BSB Luxembourg moves to a 1400m² surface area building in the Industrial Park of Bourmicht
Moody's Corporation to Acquire Fermat International
Interactive Data Appoints Keith Webster Managing Director of Fixed Income Analytics Business
Bank of America Acquisition Of Merrill Lynch Has Important Implications For U.S. Debit Card Market
WestLB and VocaLink Agree to Cooperate in SEPA Payments
Lemon Way launches Wonderbank Asset Management
Swedbank Installs Aleri Liquidity Management System To Control Liquidity Risk In Real-Time
Systar Launches Payments Pattern Monitoring Solution
AIM Software successfully certifies GAIN platform with Avaloq
Morgan Stanley announces strong profits
Barclays buys Lehman brokerage
Fed holds rates at 2%
AIG rescued by Fed
Petra Financial announce significant partnership with EastNets, the largest Middle East SWIFT service Bureau
Chi-X Canada Surpasses Five Million Shares in Trading Volume
BHF-BANK (Frankfurt) inks INCENTAGE for its new integration architecture
Pegasystems’ Enhanced Solution Framework for Financial Institutions Helps Reduce Operational Costs
17 September 2008
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CLS Bank settles new record volume
Asarco sign up for Brady's commercial, trading and risk solution
Acquire Media Announces European Content Partnership with Market News International
GoldenSource strengthens sales team with the appointment of Massimo Broggi
Turquoise Exchange Goes Live with Progress Apama
SmartStream partners with GigaSpaces to build scalability on demand for TLM customers
Eurobase wins eFX Rate Management project with Swedbank
Temenos raises its outlook to reflect the acquisition of Financial Objects
Vermeg Client Support ‘par excellence’ reports B.I.S.S. Corporate Actions benchmarking
The Polish Central Securities Depository Chooses Microsoft BizTalk Server as Its Enterprise Financial Messaging Platform for the Future
White Outsourcing Adopts SWIFT to Optimize Client Services Using Microsoft BizTalk Server
Dow Jones Introduces Forex News in Arabic
Odyssey partners with RiskMetrics Group to launch advanced Portfolio Risk Module
XSP Nominated for Operations Management's 2008 'Vendor of the Year' Excellence Awards
VocaLink signs partnership deal with Axway
Absa integrates Petra Financial's payment management system
Gresham Partners Pilots 'Swift Alliance Lite'
16 September 2008
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New Solutions from Archer Technologies Solve Operational Governance, Risk and Compliance Challenges
S1 Enterprise Announces the Availability of International ACH Transaction Capabilities
ICBPI, Isabel and Equens join forces for an International e-invoicing pilot
Tier 1 European bank implements TLM Trade Process Management to create single, global middle office platform
Absa Capital Investor Services chooses Vermeg’s MEGARA® suite to upgrade its custody platform
ACI Worldwide Earns SWIFTReady TSU Accreditation
Complexity of compliance is inhibiting almost half of UK businesses from implementing e-invoicing
Cross-currency basis swaps go electronic
Progress Software Announces Artix Data Services Awarded Swiftready Messaging Data Services Label
SmartStream launches TLM Trade Process Management for OTC Derivatives
Raiffeisen Informatik, Austria, selected INCENTAGE and SWIFT for bank message handling
SLIB Implements Sterling Multi-Enterprise Finance Gateway to Simplify Straight-Through Processing of Transactions
Telovia announces Analytical Investigation Management solution at SIBOS Vienna
Process Improvement and Greater Agility Seen as Key Defences Against Credit Crunch, finds Pegasystems Survey
Phillip Underhill joins SCC Swiss Commercial Capital Ltd as new Chief Operating Officer
Elysian Systems releases multi-asset Electronic Trading System
Fifth Third Bank Selects CGI’s Web Promises™ Solution for Web-based Collections
Burton-Taylor International Consulting LLC Expands Corporate Headquarters
SuperDerivatives appoints Citibank's Head of Rates Ravit Mandel as Vice President for Products
SAS® Fraud Management wins Technology Innovation of the Year Award
Vhayu to launch feed handler for Alpha alternative trading system
Accuity’s Global WatchList ® Enhances Fundtech’s PAYplus USATM Payments System to Expand Screening Capabilities
Absa integrates Petra Financial’s payment management system
HPC Platform Selects Altera Stratix II FPGA Family for New HMPE System
Europe’s largest clearing house, LCH.Clearnet, adopts TCS BαNCS Market Infrastructure as basis for next generation Derivatives Clearing
Markets fall further on Lehman news
AIG faces disaster as ratings are lowered
New shorting rules plotted by SEC
Murex upgrades its Professional Services to Meet Increased Market Demand for MX.3
Autonomy Enables Compliance with UK FSA Regulations Through Combined Recording and Conceptual Search
Bancolombia selects Murex's MX.3 for integrated treasury and risk management
Thomson Reuters named Number One Overall Technology Vendor by Asia Risk
SunGard’s Asset Arena Launches New SWIFT Connectivity Capability
SunGard’s Ambit Messaging Hub Awarded SWIFTNet InterAct and FileAct Messaging Interface Qualification
SunGard’s Ambit Liquidity Manager Broadens Integration Options
Bottomline Technologies Partners with SWIFT on Development of Alliance Lite
Wallstreet Suite gains three SWIFTReady certifications
Thomson Reuters Integrates Tradeweb Equity Services Into its Exchange Traded Offerings
Aconite Joins GlobalPlatform As a Full Member
IFDS takes strategic stake in Percana Group
Interactive Data to Provide Valuations of Complex Structured Products Through Exclusive Agreement with Prism Valuation
Tora® Deploys Trading Metrics™ Latency Detection Software
Bankdata Uses Microsoft Technology to Provide SWIFT Integration to Connect 13 Member Banks for SEPA Credit Transfer
Investment Technology Group® launches ITG Dark Algorithm® in Europe
Pamplona Capital Management Selects Calypso SaaS for Credit Derivatives & Leveraged Loans
Singapore Exchange to Go Live with Fiserv's CheckFree TradeFlow for SGX Prime
Bank of America Expands Remote Deposit Service Globally
SunTec to deploy Relationship-based Billing framework for Arval
Ness Technologies to Launch New Version of its Enterprise Reference Data Management Platform
HSBC Offers a ‘Plug and Play’ Managed Payments Solution
Fideuram Bank (Luxembourg) selects SLIB Portfolio Manager
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Launches Integration Project using Eximbills Enterprise
İşbank Signs China Systems' Enterprise Solutions
Experian Provides Swift Access for Corporates
Logica launches Corporate Payment Service
Logica delivers Option Premiums service to settlement banks
Logica enhances Payments Testing service
XSP Adopts Tier 3 Platform to Meet Infrastructure Demands and Streamline Development and Acceptance Testing
FundWorks Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Standard Bank of South Africa implements Clear2Pay’s Open Payment Framework (OPF)
Dexia Bank signs up for VocaLink Euro CSM
Kotak Mahindra Bank - India Implements Fundtech’s Global CASHplus® Solution
SMA Financial becomes first company globally to achieve full set of SWIFT Accreditations
Volante Composer Now Available with SWIFT Implementations on Microsoft .NET and BizTalk
DocsCorp releases next generation document comparison software: compareDocs 3.1
Bank Degroof selects FinArch’s Financial Studio Solution and FRP Vision
TCS BαNCS Shines in B.I.S.S. 2008 Corporate Finance Benchmarking
TCS BαNCS sets new targets for STP exceeding B.I.S.S. Benchmarking expectations
Risk Management highlighted as CAMA™ excels in B.I.S.S. Corporate Actions benchmarking
SBI AXA Life Insurance Selects RiskMetrics Group’s Market and Credit Risk Systems
Need to Know News (NTKN), CQG Offer Real-Time Economic Releases and News
First Coverage Signs GSA Capital as 50th Buy-Side Firm
BNY ConvergEx Group Appoints Thomas Carroll As New Chief Technology Officer
Fiserv Introduces Innovative Software Hub to Enhance Enterprise Fraud Protection
New Access SA concludes a major contract for Asia and Middle-East
Pyxis Mobile Extends AIC Sales Data to Wholesalers
15 September 2008
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Despite poor market conditions 25% of insurers increase IT budgets in anticipation of RDR outcome
Leading electronic agency broker AK Jensen joins Fidessa’s Global Connectivity Network
HSBC head calls for bank pay reform
Non-executive directors criticised by activist shareholders
AIG 'in trouble' as Wall Street woes build
Merrill and BoA 'to merge'
Lehman files for bankruptcy
RTS Appoints Alexander Lamb to Executive Board
Proquote Launches Version 6.3 Upgrade
m35 announces breakthrough performance for enterprise risk automation solution, DataTrans, with Intel
Knowledge Technology Solution's subsidiary, Arcontech, Completes Integration with Equiduct feeds
Albany Software Announces New Intelligent Payments Management Solution, Albany ePAY
IntercontinentalExchange Announces Deferred Launch for ICE Clear Europe Due to Financial Market Conditions
Unigestion on board SWIFT through Sterci Service Bureau
Enterprise screening of employees, contractors and business partnerswill become standard practice in next three years, says Datanomic
Sterling Commerce Speeds Long-Distance Delivery of Large Files
Sterling Commerce Delivers a Managed File Transfer-Enabled Integration Gateway
Wipro’s SOA Solution Lab on Second Life inaugurated by Farmers Insurance
Mellon Bulgaria cooperates with Euronet
JonesTrading Introduces Jones-E
Wall Street Systems Announces Partnership With Aleri to Enhance its FX Trading Solution with CEP Technology
Sterling Commerce Awarded SWIFTReady Label for Third Consecutive Year
Detica equips Turquoise to fight financial market abuse
SmartStream announces SWIFTNet E&I support with TLM Corona
Brady powers ahead with first half progress
Thomson Reuters Unveils New Enhancements to its Enterprise Risk Management System
TCS Aspire Service live with first customer
Bankersalmanac and BAFT sign industry alliance agreement
Results of major new survey of Global Corporate Actions Marketplace now available
ICBPI Group and Equens jointly establish Equens Italia
Vermeg Opens Office in Athens to Cover South East Europe
Thomson Reuters Launches Independent Valuation Risk Service
VocaLink and BAWAG P.S.K. on track to launch SEPA Direct Debit pilot
Gresham Offers Global Supply Chain Financing Solution with the World's Largest Supply Chain Portal
Calypso Launches Second Generation of Calypso Fast-Track
Microsoft to Sign Global Partnership With SWIFT, Driving Toward the Payments Platform of the Future
SunGard's Ambit BancWare Demonstrates Increased Scalability in Benchmarking Tests
ING Investment Management Transforms Securities and Payments Processing on Microsoft Technology
SunGard’s AvantGard Payments Solution To Incorporate Identity Security Through IdenTrust
Omgeo acquires Allustra and announces Collateral Management and Derivatives Reconciliation Solution
Experian Shows Corporates How to Benefit from SWIFT
CACEIS Bank selects SLIB software to automate and support its clearing services
HSBC demystifies corporate connectivity
HSBC Teams with Petra Financial to Launch a Value-added Solution to Help Its Clients Cut Payment Repair Fees
Misys launches more flexible and scalable Java EE solution, TI Plus 2.0, and responds to market trends with Misys Cash Portal
Transaction banking on the rise as banks consolidate payments, cash and trade into a single function
Misys launches Global Cash Pooling solution so banks can offer advanced cross-border cash management services at a low cost
Fiserv announces LODH implementation of CheckFree's Reconciliation & Exception Management solution
ABB Capital Selects BBP for SWIFTNet Corporate Access
CheckFree Advantage Fee Selected by Fortis Prime Fund Solutions
Broadridge Registers to Use SWIFT's XML-Based Proxy Voting Messages
Logica All Payments Solution High Volume running live for SEPA
Delays, confusion and national disparities could put SEPA progress into reverse
Sweden's SEB Rolls Out Fiserv's NetEconomy Anti-money Laundering Solution Across 17 Countries
XSP Achieves 2008 SWIFTReady Corporate Actions Label Accreditation in Conjunction with Microsoft BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT
Volante Unveils SWIFT Corporate Payments Solution
Pendo Systems Opens Canadian Subsidiary
Willard John Thomas Associates appoints Alejandro Cañete Managing Director, Latin America
China Systems' Enterprise Solutions Chosen for CIECC's Collaborative Trade Portal Project
Axience expands and strengthens board with appointment of Alex Carre de Malberg
New Deals Bring Total Number of Cloverleaf® finance Clients to Eight for SWIFT Messaging on OpenLink’s Findur System
DRC welcomes John Agsalud
Linedata Services Announces Half-yearly Results 2008: Turnover: +8.8%, Ebitda: +15.1%
London Stock Exchane SEDOL Masterfile Launches One Million Global Exchange Traded Derivatives and Migrates Onto UnaVista Platform
Syntesys, the new entity formed by the merger of Cardinal Consulting and OnFin unveils its new name
AEGON Acquires ASSET4’s ESG Information to Better Understand ESG Risks and Opportunities
Sterci opens Subsidiary in Paris to better serve French customers
DealHub’s Business Activity Monitoring tool provides a unique perspective of FX trading data
Deutsche Bank 'to announce Postbank deal'
Lehman 'receives Fed help' in search for buyer
Asian boom-times 'to continue'
UK banks 'suffer massive losses'
Strategic Thought Group moves into headquarters in Maidenhead, Berkshire at the heart of the Thames Valley ‘technology corridor’
BOQ launches innovative, high speed Mobile banking solution
SLIB unveils the single middle-office platform for pan-European brokers
CCIL Signs Mandate with RBS
Fiserv’s CheckFree eVent™ and CheckFree TradeFlow™ Solutions Secure SWIFTReady Accreditations
Broadridge Adds SAP System Interface to its SWIFT Service Bureau
12 September 2008
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Fidelity National Information Services Names New Marketing Executive
Trace Financial wins orders for Euroclear’s Single Platform interface solution, Trafic-ESP
Leading Irish Bank Turns to kACE for its Funding Desk in Dublin
SuperDerivatives boosts strategic sales team with the appointment of leading derivatives systems implementation expert
New Bureau Services - CCI Made Easy
Migros Bank selects Stematch from Sterci for Reconciliation
Centrica Chooses Utilisoft for UK Power Trading Data Management
Satyam Honored Again for Corporate Social Responsibility
CGI Ranks Second in Global Trade Review Readers’ Poll for Leading Trade Services & Supply Chain Providers
Zühlke announces new solution to improve process validation and mitigate operational risk
HSBC faces wait as regulator considers KEB deal
Chinese housing market 'in trouble'
Distressed junk bonds hit five-year high
Lehman declares $4bn loss
Fiserv's CheckFree TradeFlow Version 2.3 extends post-trade automation for US domestic fixed income products
EBS Building Society adopts Datanomic dn:Director for complete member data quality assurance and integration
Sybase ASE and EAServer upgrade core business systems for Bank of Jilin
Teleplan chooses the IT2 Treasury Management System
11 September 2008
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Fundtech Introduces First SWIFTReady Global Payment Service Bureau
VocaLink survey finds over one third of companies have no experience of SEPA
GlobeOp to establish operations in Yorktown Heights, New York
Singapore Gears Up to Adopt Sophisticated Trading Technology
Bravura and Statewide strengthen partnership with new contracts
Alphacet Outpaces Competition with Asset Class Coverage and Data Management Capabilities, Says Aite Group
GL TRADE launches GL Tr@der
KTH Chalmers Capital invests in Baymarkets
Sageworks, Incorporated joins FBA
Less Than One-Third of US Banks Ready to Meet Identity Theft Prevention Compliance Deadline
Tesco Launch Prepaid Card with Altair and Newcastle
Interactive Data Adds Turquoise to Low Latency Plusfeed
Wall Street Systems obtains US $105 million secured credit facility from Wells Fargo Foothill
US deficit 'set to grow still further'
Euro economies warned of recession
Russia's economy 'suffering' as foreign investors flee
Lehman, KDB fail to reach agreement over acquisition
Corefiling Announces Sale of Taxonomy Development Platform to Australian Government Standard Business Reporting Program
Korean fund administrator SHINHAN AITAS selects TLM Corporate Actions to enhance service offering
RBS Announces Launch of RBS SWIFT Service Bureau
ASG and Hitachi collaborate to provide Enterprise-wide Data Archiving Solutions
10 September 2008
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Compliance Institute partners with Complinet to connect community
Algosec Launches New Channel Partner Program
TCS announces TCS BαNCS Core Banking version 10
Thunderhead develops Context Engine to improve relevance of customer communications
Pictet Asset Management implements Chase Cooper’s award winning solution aCCelerate.
Calypso SaaS Enables Rapid Expansion into New Business Areas
Exposure Alert(tm) to Monitor the Risk Managers e-portals harnesses new technology for breakthrough financial solutions
Hermes Fund Managers selects Cadis Software as its strategic EDM platform
Instinet Europe Releases Results of MiFID Best Execution Policy Review for May – July 2008
Fundtech introduces global cash management platform to automate the financial supply chain
Xchanging to enhance its Central Pricing Service by implementing AIM Software’s comprehensive Golden Copy Solution
Odyssey Financial Technologies signs a partnership with Incentage and launches Custodial Data Solution
Xchanging to enhance its Central Pricing Service by implementing AIM Software’s comprehensive GoldenCopy Solution
RTI Brings Battle-Tested, Ultra Low-Latency Technology to Wall Street
Electra Information Systems Announces New Additions to Sales Team
Thomson Reuters Creates Clearing Partnership with Legent
Accuity Launches PAYScreen Service to Streamline Payment Operations
GL TRADE Announces Partnership With NYFIX To Provide Direct Access to Euro Millennium
Gravitas Completes Successful Advent Geneva® Implementation for New Vernon Capital
JFE Hottinger & Co Selects SunGard's Ambit Apsys to Support Growth in Private Banking and Wealth Management Services
Capinordic Bank A/S chooses Corniche banking system for its Swedish operations
De La Rue Delivers One-Stop-Shop for Cash Centres and Supply Chain Optimisation following Strategic Global Relationship with Transoft International, Inc.
Markit Updates CDX Indices, Red Codes
Citi announces 'samurai bonds' move
Oil falls again ahead of Opec production meeting
Regulator bans fund manager for insider trading
Fannie and Freddie: Fallout continues
Capturing the Strategic Value of IT: A Review of IT Investment Evaluation Methods
RTS to offer access to Financial & Energy Exchange (FEX)
Sky Road Opens London Office
Quantifi Announces New Correlated Recovery Model for CDO Pricing
FRSGlobal expands US operation with appointment of Richard Ferrari and New York office opening
Penson Worldwide, Inc. Enters into a Reseller Agreement with Mixit, Inc., Expanding Penson’s Technology Offering to Clients
SSCNet Granted 10b-10 No Action Letter
Sheetz Chooses Triple Point Oil Trading and Risk Management Software
GlobeOp names Jon Anderson global head of OTC derivatives
Solace Systems Expands Global Footprint
Raiffeisen International Group selects SMA Financial for SWIFT Centralisation Project
Optial Expands its Sales Reach
9 September 2008
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RZB Selects Thomson Reuters to Support Enhanced Market Risk Control and Value at Risk Reporting
Pegasystems Payment Servicing Solution Accredited with SWIFT Label for the Eighth Year in a Row
Aconite strengthens team with appointment of two new directors
Metrobank completes technology upgrade to support Treasury business, expands product offers
Mexican Broker GBM Joins Tradeware’s GlobalX™ Network
Bankersalmanac launches enhanced payments solution
IMX expands into Asia-Pacific region
BHF-BANK Licenses TraderTools’ Liquidity Management Platform™
Fidessa offers real-time connectivity to Omgeo’s OASYS Global for trade allocations and confirmations
MF Global (UK) Installs Quadrant’s CAS for Compliance Assurance
Fundtech Introduces STP Accelerator for Payment Systems
QuantHouse announces the availability of QuantFEED NASDAQ
Interoperability agreement extends network for SEPA payments
FFastFill announces new contract with ICAP
Absa Bank Selects PIC Solutions Support for SME Banking
Surecomp release Java J2EE allMATCH
Redi2 Technologies wins Money Markets’ 2008 Innovation Award
FinArch appoints new Vice President for Asia Pacific
Bonaire Software Solutions, LLC Announces REVPORT™ Reports/Invoices Developer Toolkit
Celent research reveals need for flexible technology to address post-confirmation derivatives processing
GL TRADE promotes a new Global Head for its Trading Solutions Business Line
Raiffeisen International Group selects SMA Financial for SWIFT Centralisation Project
Princeton Financial Systems Announces Plans to Acquire Aquin
MEGA extends partners programme to Eastern Europe and Russia
SimCorp appoints Emmeline Wong as Sales Manager, Singapore and Hong Kong
Fiserv Launches CheckFree Performance Manager
Eaton Vance Chooses Pyxis Mobile to Enhance Business Intelligence
Fidessa group announces direct access to NYFIX Euro Millennium
Analytic technology supports organisational growth in down economy
Berenberg Bank successfully deploys RTS algorithmic trading solutions in concert with proximity hosting
Omgeo Makes Significant Enhancements to Omgeo ALERT, Further Improving Data Integrity
Thomson Reuters Launches Thomson ONE Mobile for Investment Management
Growth continues at Brady
Euroclear Bank’s LoanReach attracts market support
Silver State closes down following rise in bad debts
LSE suffers computer glitch
Three UK lenders merge following Nationwide takeover
Government takes over Fannie and Freddie
DIFX Dubai & New Zealand Exchanges adopt enhanced clearing and settlement solution from TCS Financial Solutions
IBML and Top Image Systems announce partnership
New research uncovers RegTech data war
Creditex and Markit Announce Successful Launch of Portfolio Compression Platform to Reduce Operational Risk in CDS Market
South Africa's STANLIB Selects Charles River Development to Automate Fund Management Operations for all Asset Classes
8 September 2008
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Sophis appoints dedicated buy-side Account Manager
Vodafone deploys Fiorano messaging technology to maintain strong momentum in subscriber growth.
Citisoft Opens Office in Dubai
Bank of China International selects Progress Apama
Orc provides connectivity solutions for new DIFX trading platform
Cognotec partners IT-Finance to provide advanced charting within RealStream Margin
New Report from Aite Group Examines Middle-Market Companies Adoption of Open-Account Transactions
Strategic Analytics Opens UK Office
Satuit Strengthens Development Services Team with New Hire
Optial announces expansion in Middle East and India through appointment of Intertec Systems LLC as strategic partner
Cogendi strengthens its troops, doubling staff levels in a year
Basware to Acquire Contempus AS from Affecto
New DealHub Netting Solution Complies with CLS Rules
Greenspan issues stark Fed warning
Markets 'falling sharply and very unstable'
New boss of world's biggest bond manager announced
Euro banks hold rates
Gamma Holding selects the IT2 TMS
5 September 2008
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Bank Alfalah acquires Phoenix to drive its POS network, the largest in Pakistan
Strong growth for BSB during the first 2008 semester and promising outlook for the second 2008 semester
St.George Bank Upgrades EDW with Teradata
Advent to Acquire Leading Research Management Solution (RMS) Provider Tamale Software
Bear River Mutual Insurance Company selects Guidewire
Policy Administration Systems for Specialty, Excess, and Surplus Insurers
Capturing the Latin American Segments: New Celent Report
BNY ConvergEx Group Announces Strategic Alliance with Thomson Reuters
TradElect Passes 100 Busiest Days Milestone in August
Palisade launches the 'Microsoft Office of analytical software'
Jonathan Morris and Christopher Holmes join Data Explorers
ACI Releases New Version of Fraud Detection Solution Optimised for IBM System z
Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux announces the opening of a subsidiary in Istanbul
SWFs 'to announce new guidelines'
Bank of America employees 'to be subpoenaed in auction-rate row'
Hedge fund fraud brother pleads guilty to concealment
PROFILE launches its new complete platform - FMS
World’s Leading Insurance Market, Lloyd’s, Implements Datanomic Sanctions & PEP Screening Software as Part of Internal Central Intelligence System
Tullett Prebon launches tpENERGYTRADE voice and electronic platform to offer hybrid trading system to the energy sector
Muangthai Insurance Public Company Limited implements DST International’s Investment Management and Performance Solutions
CB.Net Ltd. and Petra Financial announce their first joint customer under the extended partnership agreement
4 September 2008
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Horizon Software crosses the Atlantic Ocean : opening of the New-York office
Markit Completes Acquisition of FCS from J.P. Morgan
KBC Group Selects Ness Technologies to Standardize Reference Data
Policy Administration Systems for Takaful: A Global Solution Spectrum
Google Chrome Compatible With Lightstreamer
GL TRADE and Swapstream enter into strategic agreement to support CME Cleared Swaps
Options Pricing and Analytics Solutions Provider Derivix Names John Demitroff Managing Director, Head of Sales
Imagine Software Integrates Barra Multi-factor Models
Xenomorph improves data analysis with two-user approval for clearer market vision
Trends in Hedge Fund Administration 2008: New Celent Report
Kyte Group Deploys RTS Technology to Offer DMA to European Equities with Merrill Lynch X-Direct
Bank of China workers 'convicted of $485m fraud'
Barclays 'facing revenue fears'
Turquoise 'suffers from technical problems'
BI-SAM extends ASP Reporting Services to FASTNET
Aconite secures multi-million dollar funding to accelerate geographic and product expansion
The Bosch Group Automates Accounts Payable Function with TIS’s eFLOW Invoice Reader
The Fastener Network migrates to “20 times faster” SAP system with help from Centiq
3 September 2008
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Failed payments cost Europe’s banks €21 billion a year
Financial Objects partners with e-portals Ltd. to deliver real-time exposure and risk alert functionality
Thales supports ‘Bank of Kuwait and the Middle East’ in implementing instant EMV card issuance
Imagine Software Integrates Barra Multi-factor Models
Global Broker Live with TwoFour
2 September 2008
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Siperian and Evaxyx Partner to Deliver Faster MDM ROI
Rosenthal Collins Group Now Live with ASPEN FX from GL TRADE Capital Markets Solutions
Smart Processing Solutions Launches SmartIssuerPro™ – Comprehensive Card Issuing & Card Management Software Solution
Appian and MEGA Unite Best-of-Breed BPM and Enterprise Architecture Software Tools
29West Announces The Addition Of Ultra Messaging Desktop Services (UMDS) To Its Product Suite
Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux opens San Francisco Office
New Indian central bank head 'must raise rates'
Oil falls as Gustav threat lessens
KDB nears Lehman deal
Japan looks to SWFs in bid to attract investment
Correlix Ltd. Raises Additional $8 Million in Financing Round Led by Sequoia Capital
ISE Announces Launch of Spread Book Data Feed
Clearstream joins the EMX Message System
Excelian Partners with Integrasoft to Provide True Active Management of Grid
Omgeo demonstrates significant momentum in Hedge Fund Operations arena
Patsystems appoints Director of Operations
Trayport creates a renewable future with ECOMEX
IT-Freedom Announces New Sales and Marketing Director
Ugandan Processor Bankom Banks on Postilion
SAS UK targets Capital Markets with Client portfolio reporting
ASG Announces its Business Service Platform for Content Management
Cadis Software Opens New York Office and Appoints Vice President of Sales
ACLEDA Bank opens new international branch in record time using TEMENOS T24 Model Bank
Atrium Network Offers Connectivity to BATS Europe
SIX Telekurs and ValuePrice join forces with an innovative valuation pricing concept
Clear2Pay and Systar partner to deliver real-time Business Activity Monitoring for Clear2Pay payments customers
Thomson Reuters Links Portfolio Management and Reference Data Systems
China Development Industrial Bank Opens New Trading Desk with Imagine Software
Sentenial’s EuroDebit Direct Debit Solution chosen by ABN Amro Bank to deliver SEPA Direct Debit Compliance
US energy suppliers 'shutting down for Gustav'
Olympics 'boosts consumer spending in UK'
German bank merger 'will lead to job losses'
Doomed Lehman 'to be bought up and broken up'
Launch of Exchange Hosting creates sub-millisecond access to its markets
Neonet to offer trading access to the new market NASDAQ OMX Europe
New SWIFT Labels for TAS Solutions
FSA compliant iHub Call Recording launched
The battle for Europe's retail deposits: TowerGroup research reveals the real story behind European funding
1 September 2008
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Sophis opens new office in Milan and appoints head of Italian operation
Sophis opens new office in Milan and appoints head of Italian operation
Centrica Chooses Utilisoft for Uk Power Trading Data Management
Finocorp - Real Stream Trading uses Cognotec’s RealStream Margin platform to power its retail broker service
CLS announces senior hire from ICAP
Swiss Commercial Capital strengthen their service platform with the licensing of Surecomp's allFAC
BPC’s SmartVista allows for funds transfer between payment cards and e-money systems
Kamakura Reports Another Sharp Decline in Global Corporate Credit Quality in August
DRC Opens Philadelphia Office
Metavante Charts Course to Enterprise-wide Fraud Monitoring
B&B announces losses as property market drops
Funds of hedge funds 'performing badly'
Troubled Indian metals firm seeks loan
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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