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Paladyne Integrates Reuters DataScope Onsite into Hosted Hedge Fund Suite to Meet Demand for ABS Data

Reuters and Paladyne Systems, provider of onsite and hosted hedge fund solutions, have completed the integration of Reuters DataScope Onsite with the Paladyne suite of products. The aim is to meet increased demand within the alternative investment industry for comprehensive data on asset-backed securities. Reuters DataScope Onsite carries more detailed data on these instruments and...

Swiss Life Funds Live with Aquin Data Management, Reporting Platform

Swiss Life Funds (Group Swiss Life), a subsidiary of Swiss Life Investment Management Holding, Zürich, has implemented Aquin Components’ central data management and reporting platform to support consolidation of fund and historic data and unified fund reporting, DVS. It took just 10 months to fully implement the DVS platform, providing Swiss Life Funds with a...

Telekurs Financial, Euroclear UK & Ireland Sign Data Supply Agreement

Telekurs Financial and Euroclear UK & Ireland have signed an agreement for the supply of certain static securities data available at Euroclear UK & Ireland. Euroclear UK & Ireland is the central securities depositary (CSD) of the UK and Ireland, and operates the multi-currency, real-time settlement system processing transactions in all UK securities, Irish equities...

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing Goes Live on ValueLink OTC Service

UK-based ValueLink has extended its provision of data services to BNY Mellon Asset Servicing to include OTC counterparty price collection and data reporting. The service for BNY Mellon, which ValueLink has been providing since the first week of December 2007, following extensive testing, is similar to that which the vendor has been providing to BNP...

Netik Buys CRDS, Replaces BNY With VC, Pursues Service Vision

The question of what the merger of Bank of New York and Mellon would mean for the two data management vendors owned by the banks, Netik and Eagle Investment Systems respectively, has been answered, as Netik reveals its new primary investor as Symphony Technology Group. The two-part deal orchestrated by Netik (with Marlin & Associates...

Asset Control Adds London Stock Exchange, eMBS, Thomson Financial Coverage

Asset Control has expanded the data coverage of its centralised reference and financial data management solutions through additional data feed and normalisation library interfaces with the London Stock Exchange, eMBS and Thomson Financial. The new interfaces, which bring the number of Asset Control’s off-the-shelf interfaces to more than 30, provide additional data coverage for the...

DataSynapse, Informatica Partner on Joint Solution

DataSynapse and Informatica have released a joint solution which combines the DataSynapse FabricServer software with the Informatica PowerCenter software to create what is described as an agile, scalable and manageable data integration environment for global corporations. DataSynapse will also begin reselling Informatica’s PowerCenter Enterprise Grid Option.

Netik Targets Service Model with Capco Reference Data Services Buy, Symphony as New Majority Investor

Data warehouse provider Netik has completed a buyout of its business from The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and simultaneously acquired Capco Reference Data Services (CRDS) from Capco. Netik is now pursuing a vision of transforming from a purely software business into a software and service business, bringing together the CRDS capability to scrub...

Enterprise Data Management Top Core Technology Implementation Project for 2008, Aite Says

A new report from Aite Group that examines IT spending by capital markets firms says operational efficiency remains the top priority for the year among technology executives allocating budgets for IT initiatives. While risk management, systems integration, back office settlement and front office workstations will be the top systems priorities, enterprise data management projects will...

Vaerdipapircentralen (VP) Transfers Nordic Clients to Telekurs Financial

Telekurs Financial has signed an agreement with Vaerdipapircentralen (VP), Denmark’s Central Security Administration, to take on the clients of VP Financial Information products in the Nordic markets. VP has so far acted as a partner of Telekurs Financial in the Nordic markets. This will now be handled by Telekurs-owned SIX AB. Since 2002, Vaerdipapircentralen (VP)...