PRLog (Press Release) -
Sep 15, 2009 -
XSP, the leading global provider of Corporate Actions software, announced today that it has achieved Microsoft Front Runner status for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, offering clients of its XSP™ v5 Corporate Actions platform enhanced security, innovative user interface features as well as reliability and performance improvements. Front Runner is an early adopter program that allows Microsoft partners to be one of the first to support clients on the latest Microsoft technologies.
The XSP v5 platform is XSP’s state-of-the-
art solution developed to automate each step in the processing of global Corporate Actions. A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, XSP has re-engineered its platform using advanced Microsoft technologies. The XSP v5 platform is built around a service-oriented architecture (SOA), utilizing Microsoft .NET components and Web Services for global enterprise-wide processing. Accredited with the SWIFTReady label, the XSP v5 platform is SWIFT 15022 compliant and combines cutting-edge technology with feature-rich functionality to mitigate operational risks and costs for end-to-end STP.
“Our ISV community is alive with innovation, and we’re committed to helping our partners drive the next generation of software experiences,”
said Ross Brown, Vice President of ISV and Solutions Partners for the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft. “Adding compatibility for the latest Microsoft operating systems helps ISVs to stay ahead of the competition and gives their customers access to cutting-edge technologies.”
“XSP is pleased to further our relationship with Microsoft by being named a Front Runner with access to the latest technologies,”
said Dan Retzer, Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer at XSP. “In addition to recently attaining Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status for the third consecutive year, our participation in the Front Runner program is yet another reflection of our ongoing dedication to developing state-of-the-
art solutions that allow us to continue innovating within the Corporate Actions marketplace. Making our software compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 provides our clients a number of compelling benefits, including the highest levels of security, control and reliability as well as superior system performance and intuitive user interface features.”
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XSP is the leading provider of Corporate Actions automation software for the global financial services industry. Accredited with the SWIFTReady Corporate Actions Label, the XSP platform is SWIFT ISO 15022 compliant and proven to mitigate the operational risks and costs associated with Corporate Actions processing. This leading-edge solution features an extensive workflow module and robust data management tools. XSP’s Web-based eTRAN™ and ISO messaging modules automate the client notification and response capture and reconciliation of elections on complex Corporate Actions events. The XSP Entitlement Management module completes the Corporate Actions processing lifecycle for true end-to-end straight-through processing. With 60 global clients, the XSP software is the most widely-implemented Corporate Actions solution in the world.