2003 Systems for the Securities Industry Awards

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Winners of the Securities Industry Awards announced at
the House of Lords

At a ceremony on 11 th April 2003 on the terrace at the House of Lords, winners of the Securities Industry Software Awards sponsored by the London Stock Exchange were announced, as follows:

  • Best Systems Usage
J M Finn & Co
  • Most Cost Effective Service
Consort Securities Systems
  • Best User Documentation
JHC Securities
  • Best New Development
 Proquote
  • Best Customer Services
Peter Evans and Associates
  • The Ability to Deliver on Time and on Budget
Royal Blue
  • Richest Functionality
Misys Asset Management
  • Best Internet Dealing Services
MBA Systems
  • Best Sales Persons (4 winners)
Jamie Whatley - MBA Systems
Rob Sussens - Misys Asset Management
John Munro - SunGard
Shaun Crowley - Misys Asset Management

These Awards are determined by votes cast by system users, and scrutinised by an independent panel of industry professionals. Over 50 companies were nominated for the 2003 Awards and the number of votes cast were at the highest level ever.

In addition, 8 Specialist Awards were presented as follows:

  • Comprehensive Outsourcing Services
ADP Wilco
  • High Quality Website Design
comdirect
  • Specialist Systems for UK Market Makers
Boot Computers
  • Services to the Global Market Place
DST International
  • Services to the Global Listed Derivatives Industry
Rolfe and Nolan Systems
  • Entering the ARM Tech Track 100 Index
 Pulse Software Systems
  • Continued International Business Expansion
Anvil Software
  • Straight Through Processing
SAM Business Systems

Award winners in the ‘Specialist category’ were determined by Goodacre’s research team following the work carried out in compiling the Systems for the Securities Industry review.

Following an introduction by Lord Anthony St John of Bletso, Roberto Rivero Head of Sales & Marketing for the Information and IT Division of the London Stock Exchange presented the Awards. Commenting on the presentation, Mr Rivero said “The London Stock Exchange is delighted to continue its support for these Awards to an essential support sector within the Securities Industry. The tough markets of the past couple of years have placed a tremendous strain on commercial suppliers and it is fitting that they are recognised in their continued efforts to deliver and improve systems to all market participants”.

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