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Royal Bank of Scotland Centralises Reference Data Using SmartCo DataHub

Royal Bank of Scotland’s Global Banking & Markets (GBM) group has gone live with SmartCo’s DataHub enterprise data management platform. GBM is using the system to centralise and manage all the security reference data and end-of-day pricing, creating a hub that will serve all bank departments. GBM selected DataHub after a period of extensive market...

Cadis Solvency II Risk Platform Answer to Group-Wide Compliance

Cadis, the global EDM specialist, today announced its Solvency II risk platform. The platform will provide insurers with the confidence of complete data governance lineage and the level of transparency, visibility and data quality being demanded by tough regulator scrutiny. Daniel Simpson, CEO of Cadis said: “The capital adequacy requirement of Solvency II is the...

Asset Control-Sponsored EDM White Paper Explores Balancing Centralized and Federated Data Models

An Asset Control-sponsored white paper written by TowerGroup highlights the challenges money managers, broker-dealers and asset servicers face in managing their securities technology and operations infrastructures to facilitate faster response to a variety of market conditions, more flexible process, IT and data structures, and an enhanced client experience. The paper, entitled “Enterprise Data Management Equilibrium:...

Kurtosys Systems Launches an Email Campaign Management Solution for Asset Managers

Kurtosys Systems Limited – a global provider of client communications solutions and services today announces the launch of Kurtosys Email Campaign Manager (Kurtosys ECM). Kurtosys ECM is a web-based solution that allows asset managers to take control of the process of email campaign management. The solution provides business users with the ability to create and...

Software AG Acquires Data Foundations for Process Driven Master Data Management

Software AG today announced the introduction of process-driven Master Data Management through the acquisition of New Jersey-based Data Foundations Inc. Data Foundations is a provider of Master Data Management (MDM) software, used to optimise an organisation’s business performance. MDM gives organisations consistent and reliable information from differing data sources which can be utilised by virtually...

TIBCO and Trillium Software Agreement to Enhance Mission Critical Enterprise Data Quality

TIBCO Software today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Harte-Hanks Trillium Software to help organisations eliminate information quality errors, become efficient in their business activities, and accelerate critical processes such as a new product launch, vendor on-boarding or customer cross-sell/up-sell. Combining TIBCO’s master data management (MDM) software with Trillium Software’s information quality...

SunGard Availability Services Launches Replication as a Service

SunGard Availability Services, a provider of information availability and business continuity services, today launches Replication as a Service (RaaS), a cost efficient, on-demand way to replicate vital data contained within an organisation’s diverse storage devices. SunGard’s RaaS replicates data in a secure private cloud environment, which is linked into SunGard’s recovery network. SunGard estimates that...

SmartCo Announces Formal Partnership with FINGANCE GmbH

SmartCo is pleased to announce its formal partnership with FINGANCE GmbH, as an exclusive partner to sell and implement the SmartCo DataHub solution in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. SmartCo is a global leader in the reference and market data management software solutions industry, bringing innovative solutions to the buy side, sell side and securities services....

Cadis Hosts SIX Telekurs Data

Cadis, the global EDM specialist, today announced the availability of a Cadis hosted version of SIX Telekurs’ main product, the Valordata Feed (VDF). The Cadis SaaS version will enable SIX Telekurs clients to consume all VDF data in any file format, at any latency within hours. Daniel Simpson, CEO of Cadis said: “Our hosted version...

Netik Appoints Neicho as Head of Global Business Development

Netik, a global leading provider of financial data management and reporting services and products, announced today the appointment of Luke Neicho to the role of head of global business development. He will report directly to newly appointed John Mason, chief operating officer of Netik. Neicho joins from Eagle Investment Systems, a subsidiary of BNY Mellon,...