EDITOR'S COMMENTS
7th May 2012
POPULAR DISCUSSIONS ON FSN’S LINKEDINGROUP THIS WEEK
What tools did you use for the first year of mandatory iXBRL filings for your business?
FSN HIGHLIGHTS
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Future of Finance Systems Webinar (recording)

You can access this 30 minute webinar recording made on 16th May 2012 from here but you will need to...
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New car insurance company uses IBM Analytics to help gain over 65,000 customers in first year

IBM says that insurethebox, a new car insurance company, is using an IBM analytics appliance to analyse...
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MAP implements ClusterSeven’s spreadsheet data management solution

Managing Agency Partners Ltd (MAP), an independent Lloyd's of London underwriter, has become the latest...
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Agresso Business World ERP chosen for Victoria’s Irrigation Renewal Initiative

NVIRP (Northern Victoria Irrigation Renewal Project), has chosen Agresso Business World, UNIT4’s...
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Gartner says worldwide Supply Chain Management Software market grew 12.3 Per Cent to reach $7.7 Billion In 2011

The worldwide supply chain management (SCM) software market totalled $7.7 billion in 2011, a 12.3 per...
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ACFE estimates organisations worldwide lose 5% of revenues ($3.5 trillion) to fraud

Organizations around the world lose an estimated 5 percent of their annual revenues to fraud, according...
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City of London Academy chooses Access Dimensions and FocalPoint

City of London Academy, the publicly funded independent school specialising in business and enterprise...
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3rd largest retailer in the world selects Tagetik to streamline global consolidation and reporting

Metro AG has selected Tagetik 4.0 as its new corporate solution for financial, statutory and management...
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Rootstock Software and FinancialForce.com combine to deliver manufacturing and accounting solution on Force.com platform

Rootstock Software, the provider of cloud-based manufacturing and supply chain applications, is to combine...
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Companies challenged by first year of mandatory iXBRL filing

A survey conducted by Thomson Reuters with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales...
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SaaS accounting provider, FreeAgent, makes U.S. acquisition

Online accounting software provider FreeAgent has embarked on the initial stage of its global expansion...
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Advanced Computer Software Group plc acquires Fabric Technologies for £4.6m

Advanced Computer Software Group plc (Advanced), a says it is acquiring London-based managed services...
LATEST FEATURE - outsourcing
Integrating on-demand and on-premise data – now that’s a challenge!
14th May 2012
FSN writer, Lesley Meall looks at the challenge of integration between the Cloud and on-premise world and finds that for those brave enough do it themselves there are some Cloud-based integration tools available. But for those without steady nerves there are tools more suitable for the IT department.
LATEST NEWS
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ACFE estimates organisations worldwide lose 5% of revenues ($3.5 trillion) to fraudHuman Resources
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Gartner says worldwide Supply Chain Management Software market grew 12.3 Per Cent to reach $7.7 Billion In 2011Enterprise Financials
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Agresso Business World ERP chosen for Victoria’s Irrigation Renewal InitiativeEnterprise Financials
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MAP implements ClusterSeven’s spreadsheet data management solutionEnterprise Financials
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New car insurance company uses IBM Analytics to help gain over 65,000 customers in first yearBI, BPM & CPM
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Future of Finance Systems Webinar (recording)Mid-Range Accounting
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