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Fundtech Sells PAYplus To CLS Bank Utility Start-Up In Korea

Fundtech, the New Jersey based provider of payments, cash management and settlement software, says Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute (KFTC) has bought its PAYPlus application as a CLS Bank solution. Korean banks will use the utility for foreign exchange

Paolo Crozzoli Quits PFPC For State Street Luxembourg

State Street Luxembourg has hired Paolo Crozzoli from PFPC as vice president, sales. He will report to Jim Clark, director, sales and marketing, for State Street in Luxembourg. Crozzoli spent four years at PFPC, as vice president of business development.

Allied Irish Bank Outsources To Sun Microsystems

Sun Microsystems says Allied Irish Bank (AIB)is migrating 7,500 desktop users across its entire branch network to Sun's Java Desktop System. This agreement in collaboration with Horizon Open Systems represents the largest financial services enterprise deal for the Java Desktop

Euroclear Bank Chooses Infonet For Client Access IP Network

Euroclear Bank has chosen Infonet, a communications company, as the provider of its managed global private IP network for clients. Under the terms of the three year contract, Infonet will implement a secure private IP network with encryption and security

Latest Fund From Man Group Raises US$705 million

Man Group, the hedge fund of funds manger, says its Man Global Strategies Diversified Series 2 Ltd ('Man Global Strategies Diversified Series 2') and the UK product Close Man Hedge Fund have together raised the equivalent of over US$705 million