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News/Corporate actions
Australian financial software house GBST is to acquire London-based securities tech firm Coexis. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
05 November 2008
Canadian banking group Desjardins has signed a three year contract with London-based CounterpartyLink for the provision of legal entity data.
15 January 2008
Little progress has been made in standardising reference data and inconsistencies continue to pose a significant challenge for securities firms around the globe, according to a new TowerGroup report.
06 November 2007
A pilot scheme to collect and compare corporate actions announcements from multiple sources for client reporting purposes has been successfully completed by JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Service.
03 October 2007
Australia's Cameron Stockbrokers has implemented the Summit broker client accounting system from Broadridge Financial Solutions to automate its equities brokerage processing operations.
25 September 2007
Citadel, a London-based provider of enterprise data management (EDM) technology, has appointed fintech veteran Peter Little as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
24 September 2007
The introduction of the EU Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) and the US Regulation National Market System (Reg NMS) could cause a 900% increase in the amount of market data being published by 2010, according to the latest TowerGroup research.
31 July 2007
German banking group WestLB is installing Asset Control's flagship data management technology, AC Plus, at its operations division.
Universal and standardised messaging needs to be introduced to automate and streamline corporate action processing on a global level, according to a white paper released by The Association of Global Custodians (AGC).
13 June 2007
A corporate actions clerk at ING in New York has been arrested on charges that he embezzled more than $500,000 in client dividends.
23 April 2007
UK fintech vendor SmartStream Technologies says Danish online investment bank Saxo is implementing its corporate actions software.
26 March 2007
Abbey Financial Markets is to use the DTCC’s Global Corporate Action Validation Service (GCA VS) for corporate actions data management.
08 March 2007
HSBC Securities Services (HSS) has implemented CheckFree's eVent software to provide automated end-to-end corporate actions processing to investment administration clients.
15 January 2007
Despite record revenues and profits for 2006, London banking and securities software vendor Mondas is warning that its full year earnings will fall below expectations due to delays with a major contract at the end of the period.
03 January 2007
Over a third of financial services firms are planning to invest in the automation of reference data over the next two years, according to a survey of IT managers conducted by AIM Software and sponsored by FT Interactive Data.
24 November 2006
Financial messaging network Swift will next month institute a proof of concept for an industry-approved Testing and Certification Service for corporate actions.
12 October 2006
Singapore Exchange (SGX)is deploying CheckFree TradeFlow in its SGX Prime service for post-trade processing of securities at the exchange's central depository.
09 October 2006
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