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Omni Financial Services Prices IPO

Omnin Financial Services, the parent company of Atlanta-based Omni National Bank, announced that it is selling shares of its common stock at an IPO price of $9.50 per share, slightly below the initial $10 to $12 per share range



New ad campaign for John Hancock Financial Services

John Hancock Financial Services plans to spend between $25 million and $35 million over the next year on a new ad campaign to reshape its image among baby boomers



IxReveal Announces New Solution for the Financial Services Industry

IxReveal Voice of the Customer



Atos Consulting further strengthens its Financial Services & Healthcare teams

Atos Consulting, the business consulting arm of Atos Origin, has today announced the appointment of three partners



Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Introduces AuthenticWeb for Contract Provisions

Product Transforms Regulatory Compliance from Burden to Competitive Advantage for Life and Health Insurers



Is Online Banking the Future of Financial Services?

Benchmarks and Lessons Learned in Online Banking Services



MarkMonitor Introduces Trust Guard(TM) for Financial Services to Restore Consumer Confidence...

Trust Guard Extends the Institution's Brand to the Desktop, and Reinforces Security with Proven Defense Against 97 Percent of Phishing Attacks



Sunrise and GE Healthcare Financial Services Complete Aston Gardens Acquisition

Acquisition Strengthens Independent Living Portfolio and Presence in Major Florida Metro Markets; Adds Capacity for Approximately 2,300 Residents



WorkforceLogic Wins Over Major Financial Services Customers

Global Companies Relying on WorkforceLogic to Manage Their Growing Workforces



U.S., U.K. firms partner for banking, financial services

The United States’ William Mills Agency, an independent public relations firm serving the financial-services industry, and the United Kingdom’s Hotwire Public Relations, an independent PR firm, have partnered



Financial services firms on track for market regulation

Most finance firms are now on track with their preparations for compliance with the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), a new survey has revealed



Charles River and Princeton Financial Services Unveil New Web Services Integration for Asset Manager

Charles River Development and Princeton Financial Systems create real-time interface between order management and accounting systems



Financial Services Firm Uses Web To Guarantee Interviews To Applicants

Every job seeker who contacted Securian Financial Group via its "E-mail a Referral" program has been granted a face-to-face interview with the firm's human resources department.



Seasoned Auto Industry Leaders Launch Flex Fund Financial Services

New Company Provides Used-Car Inventory Financing to Dealers and Salvage Buyers



Hartford Invest Financial Services To Advise LargeCap Growth Fund

Hartford Investment Financial Services LLC is set to advise a new large cap fund as part of the Hartford Mutual Funds Inc. series, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.



PNC Financial Services

Shares of PNC Financial Services Group Inc. trade at a discount to other banks and the company has a few things working in its favor, but a Citigroup analyst said he doesn't think earnings will rise enough to justify buying the stock



New financial services company is launched

A new financial services company was launched in Bahrain yesterday



Avaya Helps Financial Services Firms Use Intelligent Communications to Succeed in a Shifting Marketp

As nontraditional players emerge in the financial services industry, and a new generation of customers arrive seeking faster, easier access to information, today's financial organizations are facing a rapidly changing market.



Access Intelligence buys Management Services for up to 4.45 mln stg

Access Intelligence PLC said it is buying financial software firm Management Services 2000 Ltd (MS2M) for an initial sum of 1.95 mln stg and is funding the deal through a placing of 25 mln new shares at 6 pence each, which will raise 1.5 mln stg.



Azul Compute Appliances Help Financial Services Firm Reap Scalability

Azul Enables TrueCredit to Support 50% More Concurrent Users While Improving Service Levels and Reducing Cost



Chordiant to Exhibit at Leading Financial Services Analyst Event

Leader in Customer Experience (Cx) Software and Services Highlights Latest in Customer Experience for Banking and Fraud Applications



DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Holds 2006 Women's Conference

State of Michigan's Lisa Webb Sharpe Leads Discussion of 'CAN DO Spirit' and Opportunities for Women



Transaction Systems Architects to Present at Stephens 2006 Financial Services Technology Field Trip

Transaction Systems Architects, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSAI) today announced that the Company will present at the Stephens 2006 Financial Services Technology Field Trip on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 10:30 a.m.



Firstrust Savings Bank acquires financial-services firm

Firstrust Savings Bank said Monday it has acquired Progress Financial Resources.



FutureTrade Announces Agreement With LaBranche Financial Services Institutional Execution Group

FutureTrade Announces Agreement With LaBranche Financial Services Institutional Execution Group to Offer FutureTrade's Electronic Trading Platform to Its Customers



Rewarding Scots' financial innovation

WHEN it comes to financial services, Scotland has a rich history of innovations that have changed the world



Al Fardan Financial Services Company is launched in association with the National Bank of Egypt

Al Fardan Group has announced the launch of Al Fardan Financial Services Company in association with the National Bank of Egypt - with a capital of AED10 million



Financial Services Groups Take Their Own Advice… At Last

Mixed messages and poor communication have plagued the financial services industry in Australia. Research in the finance sector by support services group, IMI Trust, shows that large marketing campaigns are making way for strategic and targeted spending



Financial Services operation to create 300 Limerick jobs

A GLOBAL leader in the financial services sector has decided to bring "a slice of Dublin’s IFSC to Limerick”, by setting up its new operation in the National Technology Park, Castletroy



Enterprise Financial Services "buy," target price raised

Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus & Company reiterate their "buy" rating on Enterprise Financial Services Corp (ticker: EFSC)



Accent Technologies to Showcase Solution Suite Focused on Financial Services Industry

Accent Librarian(TM) is a scalable, comprehensive solution for ensuring compliance through a structured platform that stores sales and marketing material centrally and delivers secure access, worldwide distribution and productivity tools to enable top- and bottom-line growth



Sterling Commerce Expands Multi-Enterprise Collaboration Leadership with Financial Services

Sterling Commerce Customer Connection



Dubai Financial Services Authoritysigns accord with Australia's ASIC

he Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) signed an agreement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday.



Intermountain Community Bancorp Acquires Investment Services Firm

Panhandle State Bank, a subsidiary of Intermountain Community Bancorp, has acquired Premier Financial Services, a private investment firm located in Priest River, Idaho. Terms of the deal were not disclosed



Business slams Barroso over services

Europe’s drive to throw open the region’s services market is condemned to failure, the continent’s top business leader warned on Tuesday as he called for politicians to redouble efforts to push through economic reform



Penson Financial Services, Inc. Appoints Bart McCain Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative

Penson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: PNSN - News), a leading provider of execution, clearing, settlement and custody services for the global securities markets, has appointed Bart McCain to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of its subsidiary Penson Financial Services, Inc.



Capco Unveils 'Growth' to Help the Financial Services Industry Battle Profitability Compression

Financial Executives Can Prepare for Growth Through the Latest Issue of Capco Institute's 'Journal of Financial Transformation'



Banking And Financial Services: Tech Innovation Is The Key To Growth

The industry spends more than average on IT and relies heavily on business intelligence tools and wireless e-mail



Bank Of America Acquires Georgia Healthcare Financial Services Firm

Seeking to strengthen its position in the healthcare financial services sector, Bank of America has acquired HealthLogic Systems, a privately held Georgia firm



Sharjah Islamic Bank launches "Sharjah Islamic Financial Services"

Sharjah Islamic Bank officially launched its brokerage services subsidiary - Sharjah Islamic Financial Services L.L.C. (SIFS) in an opening ceremony held yesterday under the patronage of HH Shaikh Abdallah Bin Salem Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Amiri court in Sharjah



Fortune 100 Financial Services Firm Saves More Than $20 Million Using Document Sciences' xPression

Solution Reduces Per-Correspondence Costs by More Than 95%



SunTrust to Present at the Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference

SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI - News) will present at the Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at approximately 11:00 AM Eastern Time



CGI Provides Core Technology for PNC Consumer Services;

CGI and PNC Approach 1.5 Million Mark for Accounts Processed



GICE Security Ltd Acquires Financial Services Company Total Sovereign Holdings Limited

GICE Security Ltd has acquired financial services company Total Sovereign Holdings Limited in a strategic move. With it comes a portfolio investment of a few Australian blue-chip publicly listed technology companies.



Satyam and Microsoft in business intelligence venture for financial services

Satyam Computer Services Ltd and Microsoft Corp have announced the opening of two state-of-the-art 'business intelligence' (BI) facilities in Singapore and Shanghai.



Coral8 Hosts Complex Event Processing Webcast for Financial Services

Webcast to Showcase How CEP Addresses High-Speed Data Opportunities and Challenges



300 new financial services jobs for Limerick

Financial services company Northern Trust Corporation is to create up to 300 jobs in Limerick in a fund administration centre, its second in Ireland



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Organization Makes Move to Meet Growing Demand for Electronic Disclosures in the Mortgage Industry Through its VMP Mortgage Solutions Product Line



Tally-Ho Ventures to Acquire Swiss Financial Services Firm

Deal Would Bring Assets Under Management to $2.25 Billion



Comerica to Present at Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA - News) today announced that it will make a presentation at the Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference, to be held September 12-14, 2006, at The Waldorf Astoria in New York City



Manulife Financial selects RBC Dexia Investor Services as Fund Administrator for its Cdn$26 billion

Manulife Financial Corporation today announced that its Individual Wealth Management and Group Savings and Retirement Solutions businesses have selected RBC Dexia Investor Services to provide Fund Administration services for their Cdn$26 billion portfolio of funds in Canada



Australia's financial services 'growing'

Australia's financial markets operations industry is expected to become a significant growth sector with more companies looking to provide services for international markets



Vertex Financial Services wins Living Time outsourcing contract

Vertex Financial Services today announced it has been awarded a new business process outsourcing (BPO) contract win



The Alternative Financial Services Industry

The American financial system – arguably one of the most sophisticated and efficient in the world – provides financial management tools for millions of U.S. citizens



UBS Financial Services Inc agreed to acquire McDonald & Co Investments Inc

UBS Financial Services Inc, a subsidiary of UBS AG, agreed to acquire McDonald Investments branch network business from KeyCorp for $280 million



NewAlliance to Present at Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference

NewAlliance Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: NAL) will present at the 2006 Financial Services Conference being held by Lehman Brothers at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City.



Disaster recovery solution implemented at Emaar Financial Services

PRO TECHnology, the leading integrator of storage and high availability solutions in the Middle East, has announced the successful implementation of a comprehensive disaster recovery solution for Emaar Financial Services (Emaar FS), which is a subsidiary of the Dubai-based realthy company Emaar Properties



ABD Insurance and Financial Services Announces Major Advancement in Enhanced Services...

ABD Insurance and Financial Services Announces Major Advancement in Enhanced Services to Life Sciences Clients and Their Investors



First Midwest to Participate in Lehman Brothers 2006 Financial Services Conference

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBI) today announced that it will be participating in the Lehman Brothers 2006 Fourth Annual Financial Services Conference to be held in New York, New York on September 12-14, 2006



Tax incentives for financial services sector

This is the final of a three-part series by PricewaterhouseCoopers on various aspects of Budget 2007



First Cash Financial Services Announces September Conference Presentations

First Cash Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCFS) will be presenting at two investor conferences during the month of September. Executives from the Company will be speaking at these events on First Cash's current operating results, its recent acquisition of Auto Master and its growth expectations for 2007



Bank Islam Set To Expand Its Financial Services

Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (Bank Islam) is set to expand its financial services, particularly investment banking and asset management, its managing director Datuk Zukri Samat said



First Eastern Investment Bank becomes the first authorised Chinese institution at the DIFC

First Eastern Investment Bank, a member of the First Eastern Group, has received approval from the Dubai Financial Service Authority to operate from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)



Capital Bank announces its new name and identity

Capital Bank, formerly Export and Finance Bank, announced yesterday its new corporate name, brand identity and logo in a press conference held at the Intercontinental Hotel



GlobeOp Financial Services to Open Operation in Hartford, Connecticut

The company expects to be the first company to take advantage of the state’s Job Creation Tax Credit and Displaced Worker Tax Credit programs



eg Solutions Improves Efficiency At HBOS Financial Services

HBOS Financial Services has seen improvements in service levels and cost management in spite of unsettled financial market conditions, customer demand and increasing regulation, following the implementation of eg Solutions work manager



Co-Op Financial Services tops multiowned credit union list

Ontario, Calif.-based Co-Op Financial Services announced in a news release that it has been named the No. 1 multiowned Credit Union Service Organization by Callahan & Associates, a national credit union consulting firm


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