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UK Building Society Buys AFA Systems Treasury Platform

AFA Systems, a provider of software to the banking and asset management industries, today announced that Stroud and Swindon Building Society, the largest independent building society in the South West of England, has signed a contract to implement DART+ Pricing,

Computershare And Ernst & Young In Share Plan Joint Venture

Consultants Ernst & Young and Computershare the share registration and share plan administration company have joined forces to explain to UK companies how they will be affected by changes to the treatment of share based payments put forward by both

John Pauly Quits FETA?

Sources in Luxembourg indicate that John Pauly, managing director of First European Transfer Agent (FETA), has resigned.

Wall Street Systems Buys Deutsche Bank Out Of SOCX Joint Venture

Wall Street Systems announced today that it had agreed with Deutsche Bank to acquire their 50% interest in the outsourcing venture SOCX (Settlement & Operations Clearing eXchange) to give Wall Street Systems complete ownership of the company. "This acquisition positions

Korea To Press Ahead With Exchange Merger

The Korean authorities have confirmed plans to merge and demutualise the Korea Stock Exchange (KSE), Korea Securities Dealers Association Automated Quotation(KOSDAQ), and the Korea Futures Exchange (KOFEX). The Presidential Transition Committee has announced on February 17, 2003 their proposal to