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HelioGraph, a provider of financial messaging, announced that Fox-Pitt, Kelton Limited (FPK), an investment bank specializing in the financial-services industry, has gone live with an ISO 15022 messaging solution created in-house using HelioGraph tools. FPK started sending European securities ISO 15022 messages in January this year, within weeks of the HelioGraph solution being implemented. The installation was achieved with minimal consultancy and support from HelioGraph.

SunGard eProcess Intelligence, an operating unit of SunGard, announced that Tokyo-Mitsubishi International PLC (TMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, has invested in SunGard ePI's intelliMATCH EP solution to achieve end-to-end STP. Tokyo-Mitsubishi International plc (TMI) is involved in capital-markets businesses including structured finance, equities, fixed-income products, derivatives, exotics and new issues (both origination and syndication.)

Mercator Software, Inc., announced the general availability of new products for Web services, Java Connector Architecture (JCA), and Financial Services, as well as the release of Mercator Integration Broker Version 6.5.2, the latest version of its core integration solution. The result of extensive research and development, these integration solutions allow customers to leverage existing systems, applications, and technology resources and adapt them to the latest technologies, including Web services and JCA.

Also. Mercator Software, Inc. announced that it has expanded its partnership with Siebel Systems to become a Premier Partner in the Siebel Alliance Program. Mercator will further enhance its support for Universal Application Network, the industry's first standards-based, vendor-independent, application-integration solution.