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Aim Software Opens Yet Another European Regional Office, This Time in France

Reference data management solution vendor has added yet another European country to its list of offices with the opening of a new subsidiary in France. The new office will be headed by Vincent Goubert, who will cover the areas of sales, account management and project management, but customer support and implementation services will be handled...

Interactive Data Expands Integrated Derivatives Portal Solution for Bank Sarasin

Interactive Data Corporation, a provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions, today announced that its Managed Solutions business has expanded the derivatives portal of Bank Sarasin & Cie, a Swiss private bank, to provide an integrated solution for the management and distribution of structured products. The portal, at www.saraderivate.ch, is designed to provide...

RDR Poll This Month: How Has the Recession Impacted your Headcounts?

It is no secret that times are tough for most in the financial services community: budgets have been slashed and there have been many casualties of cost cutting exercises. But how has this impacted your data management teams and how does this compare to other firms out there? Much has been made of the importance...

First Derivatives Acquires Reference Data Factory for US$10m

It has certainly been a confusing year for clients and staff at New York-based reference data management solution vendor Reference Data Factory (RDF). Not only were they subjected to a demerger with data management consultancy LakeFront Data Consulting in January, they are now have an entirely new management team from First Derivatives to contend with....

Eagle Investment Systems Teams Up with Interactive Data to Control Cost of Data Integration

Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and wholly owned subsidiary of BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, together with Interactive Data Corporation’s Pricing and Reference Data business, today announced the availability of a packaged set of data interfaces. This agreement makes Interactive Data’s reference data available via Eagle’s data management solution. It...

Aim Software’s Sommeregger Talks up CetrelSecurities Partnership

Following the signing of a partnership with Luxembourg-based, application service provider (ASP) specialist CetrelSecurities earlier this year, data management solution vendor Aim Software has acquired its first joint customer in the Luxembourg market. Josef Sommeregger, vice president business development and sales at Aim Software, explains that the joint offering is aimed at netting the vendor...

Asset Control Officially Launches AC Invest, with Added Fanfare from Olympic Champ Gunnell

EDM specialist vendor Asset Control officially launched its new compliance focused solution, AC Invest, this week with a little help from former British Olympic champion Sally Gunnell. Reference Data Review first covered the news of the launch at Sibos, but the vendor decided to dedicate an evening of networking, cocktails and Olympic tales to elaborate...

EDM Council Brings InvestTech Systems Consulting into the Fold

It has been a while since the last new member joined data industry group the EDM Council, although its faithful following remain committed to the data management cause. This week investment technology, operations and data management solution consultancy InvestTech Systems Consulting has joined the fold. For those readers that may have been out of the...

CetrelSecurities and Aim Software Acquire First Joint Customer

CetrelSecurities, a specialist in providing ASP services to financial institutions with more than 20 active clients using the service, and Aim Software, a global provider of reference data management solutions to the financial industry, today announced that they have acquired a first common customer based on Aim Software’s Gain Golden Copy. Being a regulated company...

Eagle Investment Systems Sets up Shop in Singapore, Adds Thomson Reuters’ Lim and Tan to New Asian Team

In line with the current trend within the data management solution vendor community towards establishing an Asian presence, Eagle Investment Systems has added its own to the mix with the opening of an office in Singapore. The US headquartered subsidiary of Bank of New York Mellon Asset Servicing has decided to establish an on the...