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Date Press Release
20/12/2010
Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to underpin Co-operative Bank of Kenya's expansion drive across African markets

Integrated solution to help to expand product portfolio and enhance the bank’s services

20 December 2010 - Misys, the global application software and services company, has today announced that it has recently signed an agreement to deploy an integrated BankFusion Universal Banking solution. This will cover the retail banking, trade finance and treasury functions at the Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited.


09/12/2010
Amsterdam Trade Bank goes live with Misys BankFusion Equation

Latest technology brings greater flexibility and underpins ATB’s expansion plans

9 December 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Amsterdam Trade Bank has successfully gone live with Misys BankFusion Equation, the latest version of the Misys core banking system. The bank upgraded to the BankFusion-based solution so that it could bring new products and services to market more rapidly and meet its business expansion goals.

 


09/12/2010
BBAC to boost revenues with Misys BankFusion Equation & Opics Plus

SOA approach to help the bank to integrate external programs 


9 December 2010 - BBAC, a leading Lebanese commercial bank with branches in Cyprus and Iraq, has chosen an integrated solution of Misys BankFusion Equation and Opics Plus to increase revenues and enhance operations.

 


09/12/2010
25/11/2010
Misys Collaborates with Microsoft to Extend Financial Services Applications to the Cloud on the Windows Azure Platform

Global alliance with Microsoft enables innovative delivery of banking services


AMSTERDAM - 25 October 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, announces a new strategic alliance with Microsoft Corp. This new initiative builds on last year’s mission-critical applications development alliance and will deliver Misys’ banking and capital markets applications via the Windows Azure cloud platform. The technical collaboration with Microsoft, announced at Sibos 2010 in Amsterdam, will provide financial institutions with the choice and flexibility they need to maximise the return on their IT investment and deliver innovative services to their customers more rapidly.

 


22/11/2010
Misys wins Best Trade Processing Product Award for third time

22 November 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, has won the “Best Trade Processing Product” category in the 2010 Banking Technology Awards.

 


12/11/2010
Convertable Bond Offering

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12/11/2010
Misys Tender Offer

Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L) the global applications software and services company, announces terms of the tender offer

• Tender offer to return up to £670 million to shareholders
• Price range of 270p to 310p per share (the “Price Range”)
• Between 39.1% and 44.9% of share capital to be bought back
 


12/11/2010
Misys to acquire Sophis a leading capital markets software vendor

Misys to acquire Sophis, a leading
capital markets software vendor

Misys to acquire capital markets software vendor Sophis
for €435m (£375m) enterprise value

Acquisition financed by sale of Allscripts shares,
new credit facilities and issue of convertible bond

£670m tender offer to Misys shareholders
launched with a 270-310p price range
 


08/11/2010
Beirut’s First National Bank chooses Misys Business Intelligence solution as its MIS platform

Deal marks first standalone sale of new IBM-powered Misys system in the Middle East


8 November 2010 - First National Bank SAL, a privately-owned bank based in Beirut, Lebanon, has chosen the new Misys Business Intelligence (MBI) solution to transform its operational data into relevant information on which to make informed business decisions. The bank will use the solution as its Management Information Systems platform going forward.
 


04/11/2010
Announcement of Favourable US Tax Ruling

Misys plc (“Misys”) announces that it received yesterday from the US Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) a ruling confirming that there will be no material tax liability resulting from the US corporate reorganisation associated with the sale of a majority of its stake in Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc, as described in its shareholder circular of 29 July 2010 (the “July Circular”).


02/11/2010
Misys voted No.1 for risk management in Asia Risk Technology Survey for third year running

2 November 2010 - Leading financial services professionals in Asia have voted Misys, the global financial application software and services company, as the number one solution provider for risk management in the region, according to the 2010 Asia Risk Technology Survey.


25/10/2010
Misys announces fourth SWIFTReady 2010 certification

SWIFTReady for Corporates – Trade Finance 2010 certification awarded to Misys Trade Portal

25 October 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Misys Trade Portal has passed SWIFT’s stringent validation programme and been awarded the SWIFTReady for Corporates – Trade Finance label for 2010.
 


25/10/2010
Misys extends SWIFTNet access to Banks, Fund Managers and Corporations

25 October 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the launch of its SWIFTNet Service Bureau to any financial institution requiring SWIFTNet access. This established service has previously only been available to existing customers of the Confirmation Matching Service and trade finance solutions from Misys.


11/10/2010
Kazkommertsbank takes the lead in mobile banking with Misys Mobile

11 October 2010 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announced that Kazkommertsbank, the largest bank in Kazakhstan and one of the largest private banks in the CIS, has selected Misys Mobile to create a highly effective next-generation mobile banking service for its retail and corporate customers.


04/10/2010
Caixa Banco De Investimento selects Misys BankFusion to support growth

Bank upgrades to BankFusion Midas to benefit from latest technology in banking

4 October 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Caixa Banco De Investimento has selected Misys BankFusion Midas as its core banking system to underpin its growth plans. As an existing Midas customer, the upgrade to BankFusion Midas will enable the bank to take advantage of the latest technology in banking, extend functionality and bring products faster to market for its customers.

 


01/10/2010
Misys extends SWIFTNet access to its corporate trade services solution

1 October 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces it has broadened the functionality of its award-winning front-end trade finance solution, Misys Trade Portal (MTP) for Multi-Bank. The enhancement significantly enriches the solution for corporates of any size by enabling SWIFTNet access through the Misys SWIFTNet Service Bureau.


30/09/2010
Bank of Ceylon selects Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to meet its expansion goals

30 September 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Bank of Ceylon (UK) Ltd has chosen Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to ensure that its growth plans were supported by the latest financial services technology.


29/09/2010
Misys Q1 Interim Management Statement

Interim Management Statement

  • Increasing adoption of new financial services solutions
  • £780m proceeds from disposal of majority of Allscripts stake

21/09/2010
Directorate Change

Directorate Change: Chief Financial Officer


21/09/2010
Misys positioned as Leader in Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking

21 September 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking 2010.


20/09/2010
Notice of Interim Management Statement

Notice of Interim Management Statement


14/09/2010
Pohjola expands its European trade finance operations strengthened by Misys solution

Misys now supports treasury, lending and trade business for the bank

14 September 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that the Finnish financial services company, Pohjola Bank plc, has licensed Misys’ trade finance processing and Internet-based delivery solution so it can grow the volume of its trade business.
 


07/09/2010
Metropolitan Bank expands into China with support of Misys Opics Plus

7 September 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) has licensed Misys Opics Plus 2.1 as it grows its presence in China.


27/08/2010
Completion of the disposal of the majority of Misys' controlling shareholding in Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (Allscripts)

Completion of the disposal of the majority of Misys' controlling shareholding in Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (Allscripts)


23/08/2010
Misys Launches Inter-bank Matching of Exotic FX Options

Latest release of the Misys Confirmation Matching Service helps banks respond to regulatory demands.

23 August 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the latest release of its Confirmation Matching Service (CMS). This release includes inter-bank matching for Exotic FX Options (MT 306 messages) - extending the existing support for buy-side counterparties which went live earlier this year and is now used by more than a dozen banks and fund managers. Banks can now benefit from increased automation and improved risk management, whilst also reducing manual processes such as fax, telephone, and email confirmations.


20/08/2010
Completion of placing and buyback of shares in respect of the disposal of the majority of controlling shareholding in Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc.

Completion of placing and buyback of shares in respect of the disposal of the majority of controlling shareholding in Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ("Allscripts")


11/08/2010
FHLB Chicago consolidates capital markets systems on to Misys Summit FT

Streamlined operations provides better service to its customers

11 August 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Chicago has completed the final phase of its implementation and is fully live with Misys Summit FT to manage its core business. The bank has retired many in-house, legacy and third-party systems and now manages a broad array of asset classes predominantly using a single platform developed on the latest .Net technology.
 


09/08/2010
Financial Institutions significantly reduce Total Cost of Ownership with latest version of Misys Summit FT

Version 5.5 of Misys Summit FT expands asset coverage, functional depth and technology platforms for lower TCO

9 August 2010 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the release of V5.5 of award-winning Misys Summit FT. Responding to market needs to reduce the total cost of ownership and improve efficiencies, the release is a result of major investment by Misys in a number of new modules, integrations, partnership agreements and technology features that grow the systems’ cross-asset and front-to-back coverage.
 


05/08/2010
Philippine National Bank expands its treasury business with Misys solution

Misys Opics Plus solution to manage growth and minimise risk

5 August 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY:L), the global application software and services company, today announced that Philippine National Bank (PNB) has agreed to implement Misys Opics Plus 3.0, Opics Risk Plus and Eagleye to drive efficiencies as it expands its treasury business. The integrated solution will allow the bank to manage and grow its treasury operations more efficiently, keeping market risk low as it seeks new business opportunities in increasingly diverse asset classes.
 


27/07/2010
Update on sale of majority interest in Allscripts

Transaction progressing ahead of timetable
Reduced minimum placing size
ValueAct Capital to submit an order for shares in the placing
 


19/07/2010
Misys partners with Triple Point to offer market-leading commodities coverage

19 July 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has signed a partnership with Triple Point Technology, the leader in commodities management solutions, to extend the coverage of Misys Summit FT to include commodities.


15/07/2010
Misys plc: Notes Allscripts and Eclipsys announce special shareholders meetings

Misys plc: Notes Allscripts and Eclipsys announce special shareholders meetings


07/07/2010
National Bank of Oman sees growth in trade finance and expands business by deploying Misys solution

Bank to boost trading volumes, efficiencies and broaden revenue options via fully-integrated trade finance system 


7 July 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that the National Bank of Oman (NBO) has selected the Misys trade finance solution to allow NBO to expand its business coverage, meeting customer demands and support its growing trade volumes.
 


29/06/2010
Misys and Numerix expand Global Partnership to bring further innovation in financial instrument creation

Improves modeling, pricing and risk management of OTC derivatives and structured products

New York and London – 28 June 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company and Numerix, the leading provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, today announced the expansion of their global partnership and distribution agreement.
 


25/06/2010
Notice of Preliminary Results

Notice or Preliminary Results


23/06/2010
Oman Arab Bank adopts Misys TI Plus to boost trade finance productivity

New system to speed up transactions and product introductions, enhancing reporting and technical support

23 June 2010 - Misys, the world’s best-selling trade finance system provider, has announced that Oman Arab Bank (OAB) has adopted the Misys TI Plus solution to enhance the bank’s trade finance capabilities.
 


15/06/2010
Misys excels as top vendor in Structured Products Technology Rankings with Misys Summit FT

Latest in a string of awards for the innovative solutions from Misys

15 June 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has come first in the annual Structured Products Technology Rankings.
 


14/06/2010
National Bank of Abu Dhabi deploys Misys Loan IQ to boost lending operations

Lending solution reduces costs by as much as 20 per cent and improves loan turnaround time and efficiency 

14 June 2010 - Misys PLC, a global provider of application software and services for the banking and financial industry, has announced that the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) will deploy its commercial lending solution, Misys Loan IQ, for its loan operations.
 


09/06/2010
Misys takes decisive steps to realise shareholder value

Sale of majority of controlling interest in Allscripts

Return of over $1 billion (£0.7 billion) to shareholders

Allscripts merger with Eclipsys

Click here to read the release


09/06/2010
Misys plc Chief Financial Officer

Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L) the global applications software and services company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Wilson to the position of Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect.


08/06/2010
Bermuda Commercial Bank selects Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to ensure the highest quality of service to its customers

8 June 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Bermuda Commercial Bank, the corporate and private wealth bank, has licensed Misys BankFusion Universal Banking. The new core banking solution will ensure that the services the bank provides to its customers are underpinned by the latest technology.


07/06/2010
Financial services firms able to significantly improve trade lifecycle management through partnership between Misys and SmartStream

Ground-breaking partnership extends the breadth of processing capabilities in Misys Summit FT

7 June 2010 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has partnered with SmartStream Technologies to deliver improved risk control and greater efficiency across the entire trade transaction lifecycle.
 


04/06/2010
Bank of Papua New Guinea goes live with Misys Opics Plus, Opics Risk Plus and Eagleye

BPNG adds latest risk solutions to improve risk management and compliance

4 June 2010 – Misys (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announced that Bank of Papua New Guinea has gone live with Misys Opics Plus v3.0, Misys Opics Risk Plus and Misys Eagleye. The integrated solution will deliver enhanced efficiency and visibility in its reserves management operation and increased automation and management control of credit, market and operational risks.
 


05/05/2010
Misys obtains SAS 70 Type II examinations for Misys Confirmation Matching Service and Opics Plus

5 May 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has recently completed separate examinations in conformity with the AICPA’s Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS70), Service Organizations, covering both its Misys Confirmation Matching Service and Misys Opics Plus software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings. The SAS70 examinations were performed by the independent accounting and auditing firm Ernst & Young LLP.


03/05/2010
Authentidate Partners with Misys Open Source Solutions

Authentidate Partners with Misys Open Source Solutions (MOSS) to offer Healthcare Providers Access to Inscrybe Healthcare Applications on the Misys Connect Exchange Platform


19/04/2010
MEFTEC 2010 - Bahrains 2010 IT market worth around USD 366 million

Gulf state’s emergence as regional financial hub hikes demand for innovative financial technology solutions

April 19, 2010 - Latest research by Misys estimates the total size of Bahrain’s Information Technology (IT) market to be around USD 366 million, up six per cent from USD 345 million in 2009. Misys highlights that Banks in particular have been investing heavily into the sector to support new services and to achieve regulatory compliance, complementing Bahrain’s emergence as an important regional financial hub. Other areas that are also fueling local IT industry growth are enterprise applications, telecommunications, and government.
 


19/04/2010
Misys BankFusion showcased to Asian banks at regional Summit

Next generation core banking platform and solution on show at Asian Banker Summit

19 April 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it will be demonstrating the flexibility and power of Misys BankFusion at The Asian Banker Summit in Singapore 18 to 21 April 2010.
 


14/04/2010
CRDB Bank goes live with Misys BankFusion

Misys BankFusion Universal Banking at the heart of Tanzanian bank’s expansion plans

14 April 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announced that CRDB Bank, one of Tanzania’s leading commercial banks, has successfully implemented and gone live with Misys BankFusion Universal Banking. The new functionality available through the BankFusion solution now allows CRDB Bank to improve customer service and bring new products to market more quickly and efficiently.
 


08/04/2010
07/04/2010
Shunde Rural Commercial Bank signs up Misys to manage treasury business

Misys Opics solution implemented to expand treasury business

7 April 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY:L), the global application software and services company, today announced that Shunde Rural Commercial Bank (Shunde RCB) has gone live with Misys Opics Plus and Misys Opics Risk Plus. The integrated solution will allow the bank to manage and grow its treasury operations more efficiently, particularly its large-scale bond business, and to seek new business opportunities.
 


29/03/2010
ZKB goes live with Misys Risk Vision 5.5 for integrated Credit Risk Management and Limits Management

29 March 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, announces today that Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) is now live on the latest version of the enterprise-wide risk management software, Risk Vision. The bank is implementing the latest version of Misys Risk Vision to gather and analyse exposure to risk across its entire business on a local level as well as globally.


24/03/2010
Directorate Change and Senior Appointment

Directorate Change and Senior Appointment


22/03/2010
Misys first to launch Exotic FX Options matching for Buy Side

Availability of MT306 for banks and counterparties will improve efficiency and reduce risk

22 March 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces it has extended its Confirmation Matching Service (CMS) to include MT306 messages for matching Exotic FX Options. This extended capability within Misys’ market-leading matching engine enables the buy-side counterparties to benefit from increased automation and improved risk management, whilst also reducing manual processes executed by banks.
 


03/03/2010
Analyst and Investor event: Misys BankFusion

Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global applications software and services company, is this afternoon hosting an analyst and investor event on BankFusion, its new suite of banking software and solutions.


03/03/2010
QNB chooses Misys BankFusion Equation to underpin banking operations with latest technology

3 March 2010 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announced that QNB, the leading national bank in Qatar, has licensed Misys BankFusion™ Equation to ensure it has the most modern technology platform available to underpin its business strategy.


03/03/2010
Amsterdam Trade Bank signs for Misys BankFusion Equation to allow them to bring new products to market more rapidly

Further ten-year commitment to Misys and its roadmap

3 March 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Amsterdam Trade Bank has signed a licence for Misys BankFusion Equation, the very latest ground-breaking version of Misys' core banking system. With this further investment in Misys, the bank will be able to bring new products and services rapidly to market and have the best solution available to meet its international expansion goals.
 


02/03/2010
Misys Open Source Solutions and NextGate Collaborate to Enable Health Information Exchange

NextGate’s Enterprise Master Patient Index technology enhances MOSS’s world-first, standards-based, open-source Health Information Exchange platform


26/02/2010
Paper Kills 2.0 Book by Center for Health Transformation

Features Chapter by Misys Open Source Solutions


23/02/2010
Misys Open Source Solutions enters strategic partnership with Markit

Misys Open Source Solutions enters strategic partnership with Markit


08/02/2010
Misys sees growth in Islamic Banking’s Global Market drive demand for specialised software solutions

8 February 2010 – The rapid growth of the global Islamic banking market over the last five years has boosted the demand for specialised Islamic banking and finance software solutions, reports Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company. With the influx of mainstream banking institutions, particularly leading Western brands, into Islamic banking throughout the world, the support from specialist solution vendors has become a necessity to ensure a smooth transition to Shariah-based banking.


03/02/2010
Bankers need to simplify payment businesses if they are to hold on to customers, Misys research finds

3 February 2010 – Research into transaction banking trends carried out by Misys, the global application software and services company, shows that an alarming proportion of banks have yet to simplify their payments businesses, something they need to do if they are to succeed in improving levels of customer service.


01/02/2010
Piraeus licenses Misys BankFusion Equation to deliver products faster than its competition and to strengthen expansion plans

1 February 2010 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Piraeus Bank, the Athens-based universal bank, has licensed Misys BankFusion Equation as the technology platform to underpin its expansion plans.


26/01/2010
Actinver selects Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to support its aim to be the best financial services company in Mexico

26 January 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Actinver has chosen Misys BankFusion Universal Banking to underpin its expanding banking operations.


21/01/2010
UBI Banca Niederlassung Munich goes live with Misys Midas Plus

21 January 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that UBI Banca Niederlassung Munich, part of UBI Banca, has gone live with Misys Midas Plus, the most widely used core banking solution in the world. Midas Plus provides the bank with support for the whole of its banking systems, enhancing both performance and efficiency.


16/01/2010
Misys Open Source Solutions Demonstrates Leadership

Misys Open Source Solutions (“MOSS”) Demonstrates Leadership -- Successfully Tests the World’s First Fully Open Source, Standards-Based Health Information Exchange (HIE) Software Solution Platform


14/01/2010
Misys first half results for the six months ended 30 November 2009

Misys first half results for the six months ended 30 November 2009


11/01/2010
Misys launches new solution for personal Internet banking

11 January 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the launch of Misys Personal Finance Portal, its new solution for personal Internet banking.


06/01/2010
Calyon déploie Misys pour ses services de financement de la Supply Chain

La gestion des commandes et factures est maintenant disponible à la clientèle d’entreprises de Calyon au même titre que les opérations classiques de Trade Finance

6 Janvier 2010 – La société Misys (FTSE: MSY.L), éditeur international de logiciels et fournisseur de services, a annoncé aujourd’hui que Calyon, la Banque de Financement et d'Investissement du Groupe Crédit Agricole, est passé en production avec les fonctionnalités avancées de gestion en ligne de commandes et factures de la solution Misys Trade Portal. Ces nouveaux modules permettent à Calyon d’étendre son offre destinée à sa clientèle d’entreprises en incluant la dématérialisation des échanges entre donneurs d’ordres et fournisseurs à des fins de financement du poste client ou de la dette fournisseur.
 


06/01/2010
Calyon goes live with Misys for advanced Financial Supply Chain services

Online management of open account trade flows now available to Calyon customers as well as traditional trade finance

6 January 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Calyon, the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, has gone live with the innovative purchase order and invoice management capabilities of Misys Trade Portal. The new functionality enables Calyon to broaden its service offering to customers to now include open account-based scenarios in support of advanced trade payables and receivables financing mechanisms.
 


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