ABN Amro - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

ABN Amro taps Atos Origin for financial transaction platform

ABN Amro and Atos Worldline, which brings together Atos Origin's core expertise in Hi-Tech Transactional Services, have concluded a five-year agreement for the supply and management of a platform to support transactions via the iDEAL electronic payment standard.

27 January 2011

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ABN Amro joins LCH.Clearnet SwapClear

ABN Amro Clearing (ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V.) has successfully commenced clearing its interbank interest rate swap (IRS) trades through SwapClear, LCH.Clearnet Ltd's (LCH.Clearnet) market leading over-the-counter (OTC) IRS clearing service, thereby significantly reducing counterparty, credit and operational risk.

20 January 2011

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ABN Amro Clearing inks global deal for FFastFill Seals

FFastFill is pleased to announce that its middle office matching and allocation suite, Seals, is to be deployed throughout ABN Amro Clearing's global middle office operations in Asia, Europe and the US.

16 November 2010

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CBA scores trade finance deal with ABN Amro

CBA, a global provider of banking IT solutions and services, today announced that ABN AMRO Bank N.V. has selected its IBAS Global Trade Finance Factory (IBAS GTF) for deployment at the bank's headquarters in the Netherlands and across its international branches.

28 October 2010

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ABN Amro to clear interest rate swaps

ABN AMRO Clearing, a global leader in derivatives clearing, announces its centralised OTC Derivatives Clearing Service will expand its offering with centrally cleared over-the-counter-traded Interest-Rate Swaps as of December 1st, 2010.

27 October 2010

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VocaLink partners ABN Amro on Sepa clearing services

VocaLink, the international payments specialist, today announced that it has selected ABN Amro as its new Liquidity Bridge Bank.

25 October 2010

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ABN Amro licenses Surecomp trade finance technology

Surecomp, a leading provider of global trade solutions for the financial services community, announced today that leading Dutch banking powerhouse ABN Amro Bank NV has recently licensed allNETT, Surecomp's web-based trade finance front-end solution for banks and their corporate customers.

13 October 2010

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ABN Amro implements PaceMetrics data management technology

PaceMetrics, a global provider of process-driven enterprise data management solutions, today announced that Dutch bank ABN Amro has implemented its Assure solution to manage data across all asset classes.

23 August 2010

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Former ABN Amro hit with $500 million penalty over cover payments

The former ABN AMRO Bank N.V., now named the Royal Bank of Scotland N.V., has agreed to forfeit $500 million to the United States in connection with a conspiracy to defraud the United States, to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and to violate the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA), as well as a violation of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr., for the District of Columbia.

11 May 2010

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ABN Amro taps Sophis Risque for Netherlands structured product business

Sophis, a leading provider of cross-asset, front-to-back portfolio and risk management solutions, today announced that it has worked successfully with ABN Amro in the Netherlands to build its new structured products business on Sophis Risque (Risque).

29 March 2010

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ABN Amro goes live on Olympic in Botswana

ABN AMRO ID&JG rolled out the OLYMPIC Banking System in Botswana only a few days after the bank obtained its licence. This launch represents an important milestone for ERI as it strengthens its presence on the African continent and shows the OLYMPIC Banking System capabilities.

14 December 2009

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ABN Amro live with ERI Olympic platform in Dubai

ERI is pleased to announce that ABN Amro's Private Clients operation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates has recently "gone live" on the Olympic Banking System to support the core business activities of its operations.

01 December 2009

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