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RDUG’s Kirby Stresses Role of Corporate Actions Processing

Anthony Kirby, secretary and founder of the Reference Data User Group (RDUG) used last month’s Finexpo 2004 conference in London to outline new initiatives in the corporate actions area. Kirby said...
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Xcitek Reshuffles, Seeing Demand For Corporate Actions Solutions

Xcitek, a provider of corporate actions data and management software, is reshuffling its sales, client services and marketing groups, and has plans to hire several new sales and sales support staff....
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Xcitek’s Winning Spell Continues with U.S. Bancorp Deal

Continuing its run of contract wins, Xcitek has sealed an agreement with U.S. Bancorp, which will use the XcitekSolutionsPlus (XSP) corporate actions processing platform. The multi-year agreement...
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Telekurs Unveils New Corporate Actions Delivery Platform

Telekurs used the Swift SIBOS event in Singapore last month to debut its new ISO 15022-format MT564 corporate actions delivery platform. The new platform, developed in conjunction with Swift, will...
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Checkfree Acquires Heliograph, Boosting Corporate Actions Capability

Checkfree Corp., a financial data management company based in Atlanta, has acquired Heliograph, a London-based financial messaging and corporate actions processing company. Checkfree will pay $18.3...
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European Central Securities Depositories Association Group to Study Corporate Actions

The European Central Securities Depositories Association has established a working group to look at how to meet clearing and settlement recommendations issued by the Giovannini Group, including one...
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XcitekSolutionsPlus Scores XSP Wins At UMB, Oppenheimer

XcitekSolutionsPlus has announced two deals this month involving its corporate actions automation platform. UMB Bank, based in Kansas, has licensed the software company’s web-based eTran module,...
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Framlington Deploys Heliograph

Framlington, a U.K. investment management firm, has deployed the TradeFlow post-trade transactions management system from Heliograph, developer of the Evare corporate actions processing platform. The...
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Swift Opens Network to Vendors for Corporate Actions Data

The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) is opening up access to its network to third-party providers of corporate actions data. While Swift already carries corporate...
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ADP Wilco Unveils Corporate Actions Platform for Global Event Notification at Lehman Brothers

Lehman Brothers in London went live over the summer with ADP Wilco’s new UPM Corporate Actions platform, the first client to implement the newly launched Wilco system. Lehman is using UPM Corporate...

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