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CohesiveFT, a US provider of virtual appliances for financial industry data standards, has teamed with London consultancy LShift to develop RabbitMQ, an open source messaging application based on the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP), championed by JPMorgan Chase.
05 February 2007
BT Radianz is to make a multi-million dollar investment in expanding its New York Area data centre in response to rising demand for low latency direct market access to execution venues.
12 December 2006
Turkey's Garanti Bank has contracted with Cisco for the implementation of a backbone network for its data centre operations, comprising storage area networking, data centre switching and integrated security.
11 December 2006
Scandinavian bank Nordea has implemented DataSynapse's GridServer software in an effort to speed up turn-around times for risk pricing at its derivatives trading operations.
04 December 2006
National Australia Bank (NAB) says problems with its Internet banking services this week have been caused by a malicious distributed denial-of-service attack.
20 October 2006
UK banking group HBOS is working to fix a processing glitch that resulted in monthly mortgage payments being mistakenly taken from thousands of current accounts on consecutive days this week.
19 October 2006
UK-based Autonomy Corporation has signed US financial services firm Merrill Lynch to its information management software. News of the deal comes as the vendor raises its third quarter revenue guidance.
11 October 2006
Jacqueline Guichelaar is general manager of the technology operations group at National Australia Bank (NAB). Here she shares her views on attending her first Sibos event, industry collaboration between bank IT professionals and opportunities for technology vendors to better align with banks' priorities.
09 October 2006
Dutch banking group ABN Amro has rolled out Grid technology from New York-based DataSynapse to improve productivity and performance levels at its derivatives trading division.
12 September 2006
HP has unveiled a new blade server architecture specifically designed to simplify systems management, aid virtualisation and address problematic data centre issues of power and cooling.
15 June 2006
Standard Chartered is installing the Primergy BladeFrame system from Fujitsu Siemens Computers as the platform for its new global core retail banking application.
06 June 2006
Spanish banking group Banco Santander International is implementing an IP virtual private network (IPN) from Global Crossing to manage its voice, video and data communications across the US and Latin America.
19 April 2006
Business continuity requirements are set to drive the uptake of fully-converged voice over IP networks on the trading floor from zero to 54% within the next three years, according to research undertaken by Finextra on behalf of BT.
06 March 2006
Dutch banking group ABN Amro has signed a five year contract, worth EUR500 million, with US telecoms firm MCI for the supply and management of a MPLS-based IP network that will connect its locations in 25 countries.
14 December 2005
Investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) is implementing London-based Propero's desktop virtualisation platform, workSpace, which it will use to centralise management of its global applications.
04 November 2005
Nomura International has contracted with UK-based telecomms outfit Colt for the supply of data and voice delivery services across its European operations.
06 October 2005
Investment adviser Metropolitan West Capital Management has simplified its communications with more than 50 custodians through the use of Evare's connectivity managed service offering.
05 September 2005
State Street Corporation has completed the migration of its global office network to a dual-carrier, fully managed multi protocol label switching (MPLS) architecture.
01 August 2005
Milan-based Nextra Investment Management is implementing the compliance module from Charles River Developments' investment management system to monitor its assets worldwide.
Shares in Morse have soared after the UK IT services group reporting full year sales and earnings slightly ahead of expectations.
13 July 2005
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