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189 Results from /people, 2008

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CME Group joins Linux Foundation

Derivatives exchange operator CME Group has joined the Linux Foundation, with its associate director Vinod Kutty taking on the chair of the organisation's end user council.

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Temenos names Mike Head global partners director

Swiss core banking vendor Temenos has appointed Mike Head to lead the development of its global partners programme.

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BNY ConvergEx names HSBC veteran Carroll CTO

BNY ConvergEx has appointed industry veteran Thomas Carroll as executive managing director and chief technology officer (CTO).

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Xchanging names HVB man Sohler head of European financial services

Xchanging, a UK-based provider of back office processing services, has appointed former HypoVereinsbank (HVB) COO Matthias Sohler as head of European financial services.

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IBM strike to hit Westpac e-banking

Users of Westpac's online banking services will face disruption later this week when IBM technical support staff begin strike action, warns the Australian Services Union.

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Tech job cuts to follow Commerzbank-Dresdner merger

Thousands of technology and back office jobs are set to be axed following Commerzbank's EUR8.8 billion acquisition of Dresdner Bank from insurance giant Allianz.

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LSE hires Self as dark pool launch nears

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has recruited Kiri Self - former head of operations at Nyfix International - to advise on post trade issues relating to Baikal, the dark pool it is establishing with Lehman Brothers.

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Stretched back offices win reprieve as FSA warns banks on staff cuts

The Financial Services Authority has warned UK investment banks to improve their risk pricing procedures and stop firing middle and back office staff involved in crucial valuation control functions.

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Nyse Euronext gears up for futures launch

Transatlantic exchange Nyse Euronext is to launch a new US futures exchange in September after the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved its application to become a designated contract market (DCM).

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Hbos chief hit by ID fraud scam

Hbos chief executive Andy Hornby has fallen victim to ID theft after a fraudster stole his identity and withdrew thousands of pounds from his personal bank account.

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AOL phisher sent down for seven years

A US man has been sentenced to seven years in a federal prison for his part in an elaborate phishing scam that targeted users of AOL.

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Hbos cuts jobs in mortgage shake-up

UK bank group Hbos is cutting hundreds of jobs under a restructuring of its mortgage operations, which includes the closing of its TMB brand.