Microsoft Financial Services - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

RSA Security extends IAM alliances; releases Sign-On Manager 4.5

RSA Security Inc. (Nasdaq: RSAS) today announced strategic alliances with Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, Courion and M-Tech, enabling the companies to deliver holistic and integrated identity and access management (IAM) platforms to customers worldwide.

17 October 2005

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Serbian clearing house reduces gyro-clearing time

The Association of Serbian Banks (ASB) has dramatically reduced the time taken to gyro clear cheques from two weeks to less than one hour by automating its clearing process with a solution from Microsoft partner Saga d.o.o. Beograd (Saga), using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 and Microsoft BizTalk Accelerator for Swift. The project was implemented in just four months.

08 September 2005

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NetEconomy integrates Erase financial crime package with MS BizTalk Accelerator

NetEconomy, a leader in real-time enterprise risk monitoring solutions for the finance industry, today announced the integration of the ERASE Financial Crime Suite with Microsoft's BizTalk Accelerator. This integration will allow customers to prevent fraud, insider trading and market abuse by detecting illegal activity in real time.

05 September 2005

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Xenomorph backs Microsoft's Capital Markets initiative

Xenomorph Software, a leading supplier of data management and analytics solutions for the capital markets industry announced its support for experience Capital Markets, an initiative from Microsoft for the Securities industry.

27 July 2005

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Microsoft and Temenos formalise ties

At TEMENOS Client Forum in Monaco, Microsoft today announced that it has formalised its relationship with integrated core banking systems vendor, TEMENOS.

20 June 2005

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BEA, IBM, Microsoft & Tibco submit Web services messaging specs for standardisation

BEA Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAS), IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TIBX) today announced they will submit the latest version of the Web Services ReliableMessaging (WS-RM) specification, comprising both protocol and policy assertions, to the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) for further refinement and finalization as a Web services standard.

20 April 2005

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Microsoft launches BizTalk Server Accelerator for RosettaNet

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) today launched the Microsoft BizTalk Server Accelerator for RosettaNet, which builds on BizTalk Server 2004, a member of the Windows Server System family of products, and adds complete support for the trading partner integration standard developed by RosettaNet, a consortium of IT, electronic and manufacturing companies.

28 February 2005

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CLS implements FX data intelligence platform

CLS Group (CLS) is benefiting from access to powerful, flexible and dynamic analysis of its day-to-day foreign exchange processing, using a solution designed, built and implemented with Conchango.

16 November 2004

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Microsoft launches experience Banking initiative; names new preferred acquirers

Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) is demonstrating its commitment to the banking industry with the launch of experience Banking, an industry initiative announced today at the BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo.

16 November 2004

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Finjan Software warns of ten new vulnerabilities in Windows XP SP2

Finjan Software, the leading provider of proactive secure content management solutions for enterprises, announces today 10 serious security vulnerabilities discovered by Finjan’s Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC) in Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) operating system.

12 November 2004

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HP launches server platform for SwiftNet connectivity

HP today announced a new server platform that enables financial institutions and large corporations to access the SWIFT financial messaging network while taking advantage of the lower costs and higher availability of the clustered Microsoft Windows® environment.

12 October 2004

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TAPMaster 2.1 centralises reference and market data

TAP Solutions today announced the introduction of the TAPMaster data management platform, version 2.1., built on Microsoft's enterprise platform technologies.

11 October 2004

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