Press Releases

Date Press Release
29/03/2012
Misys voted Number One in Trading Systems
The leading cross-asset provider by Structured Products magazine
London – 29 March 2012 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, has achieved four top awards in the annual Structured Products magazine technology rankings. Misys achieved top position overall in trading systems, being voted the number one vendor in four categories: Cross-asset, Credit and Interest Rate in the Trading Systems category as well as for Collateral Management in the Risk Management category. Misys was also placed third overall having achieved top three positions in 11 out of the 18 categories - strengthening its overall position in this important industry survey.

21/02/2012
Misys wins “Best Buy Side Risk Management Initiative” in Asia Asset Management Awards
21 February 2012 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company is pleased to announce it has won the “Best Buy Side Risk Management Initiative” for its Sophis VALUE solution from leading regional investment journal, Asia Asset Management.

17/01/2012
Strategic Investment Group® selects Misys Sophis VALUE for front-to-back investment support

Deal reaffirms Sophis VALUE’s position as the leading asset management solution


17 January 2012 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that Strategic Investment Group (Strategic), an asset allocator with $27.9 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2011, has selected Sophis VALUE for cross-asset trading and global risk management.

 


10/01/2012
Misys opens centre of excellence in Beijing in response to significant growth in Chinese business

No.1 for capital markets in China stepping up investment in R&D and people

Beijing and London - 10 January 2012 - Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global leader in treasury, capital markets and banking software solutions, today officially opened a new centre of excellence in Beijing, the latest of six such facilities the firm has worldwide. Misys invests approximately 20% of global revenues back into research and development each year and the new centre will allow the company to design and develop solutions to address local market requirements and service its expanding client base in China and the Asia Pacific region.

 


20/12/2011
Misys’ cross-asset trading solutions land top positions in the Risk Technology Rankings

London – 20 December 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, has achieved the No.1 position in four categories of the 2011 Risk Technology Rankings. These included Equities, Interest Rate and Inflation in the Trading Systems category; and Equities in the Pricing and Analytics category. Overall, Misys was ranked 3rd with a strong showing in the Trading Systems Category, achieving a top 5 position in all asset classes, including commodities.

 


14/11/2011
Misys positioned as a Leader in first Magic Quadrant for Treasury and Trading Systems

14 November 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that the analyst firm Gartner, Inc. has positioned Misys in the “Leaders” quadrant in the 2011 Magic Quadrant for Treasury and Trading Systems*.

 


08/11/2011
Misys comes first in risk management category in Asia Risk’s Technology Rankings 2011

8 November 2011 – Misys, the global leader in treasury and capital markets solutions, today announced it came first in the risk management category in the Asia Risk Magazine’s Technology Rankings 2011.


11/10/2011
Misys Launches Enterprise Market Risk Solution to Meet Evolving Risk and Regulatory Requirements

Integration with existing trading systems reduces implementation cost and risk, and time-to-market for new business

London – 11 October 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the launch of its enterprise market risk solution, Misys Risk, to enable financial institutions to measure, control and manage risk across multiple asset classes, instruments, portfolios and systems. The launch marks the first step in a multi-phase project to create a unified enterprise solution to address market, credit and liquidity risk in a single consistent framework.

 


24/07/2011
Misys Appoints New Sales Director for its Capital Markets Business in Middle East and Africa

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 July 2011: Misys plc. (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announced the appointment of Michel Daenen as the new Sales Director of the company’s Capital Markets business in Middle East and Africa. 

 


16/06/2011
Investment banks gain broader asset class coverage with new version of Misys Sophis RISQUE


Misys Sophis RISQUE 6.2 introduces new security finance/delta one capabilities, improves operational efficiency and adds new risk control tools


London – 16 June 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the availability of Misys Sophis RISQUE 6.2. The latest version of the trading and risk management solution for investment banks significantly improves risk management capabilities, broadens asset class coverage and enhances operational efficiency.

 


16/05/2011
Improved risk management and more informed investment decisions with latest version of Misys Sophis VALUE

VALUE 4.2 enables buy-side firms to deploy robust risk management and improve operational efficiency


16 May 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the launch of Misys Sophis VALUE 4.2. The latest version of its award-winning investment management solution significantly improves risk management capabilities, broadens asset class coverage and enhances operational efficiency for buy-side firms.

 


07/04/2011
Misys excels in Structured Products Technology Rankings
Latest in a string of awards for the innovative solutions from Misys

07 April 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has come first in three categories in the annual Structured Products Technology Rankings. The company has scored impressive results in the rankings overall, strengthened by the newly-acquired Sophis solutions.

10/03/2011
Misys Sophis wins prestigious Hedge Fund award
10 March 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces that it has won the leading single technology platform award at the Hedge Fund Journal Awards. Misys Sophis VALUE was recognised by the publication for its complete cross-asset coverage integrated into a single front-to-back solution.

01/03/2011
Misys completes the acquisition of Sophis creating the No.1 capital markets solution provider

1 March 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the completion of its acquisition of Sophis.

The acquisition, which was approved by Misys shareholders on 11 February 2011, has brought together two of the leading software and services providers in capital markets, resulting in a combined business that has the most comprehensive cross-asset and front to back-office coverage available in the market today.


01/03/2011
Misys completes the acquisition of Sophis creating the No.1 capital markets solution provider

1 March 2011 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and services company, today announces the completion of its acquisition of Sophis.

The acquisition, which was approved by Misys shareholders on 11 February 2011, has brought together two of the leading software and services providers in capital markets, resulting in a combined business that has the most comprehensive cross-asset and front to back-office coverage available in the market today.


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