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Sun treasury works with BofA on ISO20022 payments messaging

The growing support among both corporates and banks for the ISO 20022 messsaging standard was illustrated today with the news that Bank of America and Sun Microsystems are piloting a payments processing system based on the specification.

02 October 2007

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Sun targets SOA market with SeeBeyond acquisition

Sun Microsystems is to acquire middleware firm SeeBeyond for $387 million in cash.

28 June 2005

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Claimonitor STP utility set for live launch

Claimonitor, a new ASP-based straight-through processing utility for automating transactions and market-related claims in the global custodian, investment banking, asset management and broker communities, is preparing for a live launch next month.

08 June 2005

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Sun parades JPMorgan support for Solaris 10

JPMorgan has committed to using Sun's Solaris 10 operating system as the platform for a range of future high-grade technology projects, including grid computing, data archiving and virtualised data centre services.

31 March 2005

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JPMorgan Chase promotes open source messaging system

JPMorgan Chase is promoting uptake of a new open source alternative to proprietary message queuing technology for the investment banking industry.

11 February 2005

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Cambista teams with GST to develop Java-based batch payment system

Cambista Technologies is partnering with Generated Systems Technologies (GST) to develop Batch Wire Server, a high volume payment system based on Java technology.

08 November 2004

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Finexpo: Sun launches Java Payments Network

Sun Microsystems is using the Finexpo Retail Financial Technology conference to promote the launch of the Java Payments Network, a collaborative forum for banks and vendors to share information, explore new technology developments and promote new standards initiatives in the payments business.

14 September 2004

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Sun and Concise announce joint payments practice

Sun Microsystems and the Concise Group are working together to deliver J2EE-based payment systems designed for Swift, RTGS, domestic and eurozone cross-border payments.

20 October 2003

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Sun partners with BCSIS for Singapore cheque truncation system

BCS Information Systems (BCSIS) and Sun Microsystems have provided what they claim is the world's first nationwide cheque truncation system (CTS) in Singapore.

20 October 2003

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Web Services found wanting in cash management tests

Interoperability and immature standards were found to be the key obstacles to the use of Web Services technology for cash management systems integration during a five-month proof of concept test undertaken by a group of US banks and vendors.

02 October 2003

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Sun and Bank One to roll out 'government grade' payments platform

Bank One is collaborating with Sun Microsystems on the mass-market delivery of its high-volume Web payment application, which has previously been available only for the government sector.

17 September 2003

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Integra SP and B2Bits launch MarketConnect STP messaging appliance

Integra SP and B2Bits have teamed to develop MarketConnect, a middleware-agnostic messaging appliance designed to ease the burden for institutions transferring data across multiple financial protocols.

10 September 2003

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