Sungard Data Systems News

As financial firms consider just how to keep their budgets lean and mean in 2010, they will be facing pretty tough challenges in complying with the requirements of the so-called financial reform.

SunGard Availability Services today introduced the Continuity Management Solution , a centralized platform that unites SunGarda s full suite of business continuity management software.

SunGard today announced that effective January 1, 2010 Robert Woods will be its new chief financial officer.

SunGard Data Systems has released a new version of its Visual Portfolio Manager accounting system for hedge funds, the company said Monday.

AvantGard received awards for proven results in the cash and liquidity management, customer services, payments and receivables categories.

SunGard Data Systems Inc. this week launched its Cost Basis Reporting Engine, which is intended to help financial services companies and institutions with required tax lot accounting.

SunGard has been named Software Provider of the Year by Private Equity News at their annual Awards for Excellence in Advisory Services.

Kuwait Finance House , one of the world's leading Islamic Finance institutions, has implemented SunGard's Ambit Risk & Performance Management solution to handle all forms of risk management across the KFH Group.

SunGard said today it has added trading support for Xetra International Market to Front Arena, its global capital markets solution for delivering position control across multiple asset classes and business lines.

Sungard Data Systems, a supplier of risk management, trading, brokerage and clearance software, said its revenue from ongoing financial systems business fell 15% in its third quarter, from a year ago.

A spokeswoman for SunGard Data Systems Inc. said in an e-mail Friday that it has laid off "less than 200 people," about 30 percent of whom worked in the Philadelphia area.

Deutsche Postbank AG, a leading German financial services provider, has picked SunGard's Adaptiv Risk Cube for market risk analysis, SunGard said Wednesday.

Dell and SunGard Higher Education announced today that they will expand their existing strategic relationship to make their solutions more interoperable and help higher education institutions worldwide improve efficiencies, streamline operations and enhance learning.

Who he is: Chief technology officer and founder of HubSpot Inc., where he heads up HubSpot Labs, which developed the company's social media applications.

SunGard has been named a preferred vendor to the financial services industry in the annual Financial Technology 100 Rankings, published by American Banker and Financial Insights, an IDC company.

Direct Edge announced today the promotion of Glen Badach to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

SunGard has announced that it is offering foreign exchange exposure monitoring as part of its AvantGard liquidity management solution for new and existing corporate customers, including those in the financial services sector.

Western companies like Interoute are helping to drive the diversification of Europe's largest "energy economy" London, 21st October 2009, Interoute, owner operator of Europe's largest next-generation network, today announced that it has expanded its network to Moscow in response to a surge in demand from enterprises looking for connectivity in the ...

Lt. General Russel Honore, who is best known for his management of the recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina, will deliver the keynote address at the 2010 SunGard Business Continuity Software International User Group Forum.

Published by KeishaBaker for SunGard Aspiren in Local Government and also in Housing Tuesday 20th October 2009 - 3:55pm London, UK September, 2009 SunGard Public Sector today announced that Kings Lynn and West Norfolk are the latest Local Authority to adopt the Aspireview Performance Management Key Lines of Enquiry Module.