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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…
Enterprise Data Management, 2009 Edition
This year has truly been a year of change for the data management community. Regulators and industry participants alike have been keenly focused on the importance of data with regards to compliance and risk management considerations. The UK Financial Services Authority’s fining of Barclays for transaction reporting failures as a result of inconsistent underlying reference…
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…
Lack of Consistent Sanctions and Risk Customer Screening Standards Exposes Firms to Heightened Compliance Risk
Many large financial institutions are failing to implement consistent policies and procedures for sanctions, Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) and customer risk screening due to inconsistent, legacy-based systems, according to compliance screening and data management specialists, Datanomic. Fragmented and inconsistent legacy platforms with different criteria and capabilities deployed across multiple departments and/or countries are resulting in…
Fitch Solutions Launches Custom Data Service for Credit Markets
Managing data from multiple sources is proving to be troublesome for most firms and even more so in a stressed economy, according to Fitch Solutions, a division of the Fitch Group. In response, Fitch Solutions has launched an integrated data service (IDS) to meet growing user demand for a single, customisable feed platform covering data…
Aim Software Adds Subsidiary in Switzerland, Broder to Head
Following the opening of its Luxembourg office last month, reference data solution vendor Aim Software has added another European location to its geographic footprint: Switzerland. The vendor has experienced some success within the Swiss market already this year with the rollout of its Gain data management solution at Switzerland-based private bank Banca Euromobilare (Suisse) in…
Cadis Adds Local Language Capabilities to its EDM Solution
Sibos saw the opening of a new Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong for EDM vendor Cadis and it has now added more capabilities to service the users in this market via local language support for Chinese characters. The vendor hopes the new multilingual functionality will allow it to gain additional traction in markets that…