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Pegasus Software delivers comprehensive finance processes for Humberside Offshore Training Association (HOTA)

Pegasus Software, a supplier of accounting, business and payroll software, has announced that specialist offshore and onshore training provider, Humberside Offshore Training Association (HOTA), has deployed its Opera 3 accounting, business and payroll solution.

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BlackLine Systems opens two data centers in Europe to support EMEA growth and demand for financial close SaaS Suite

As part of its continuing effort to provide the highest level of service to clients around the world, BlackLine Systems has opened data centers in Amsterdam and London to support the growing demand for the company’s enterprise-class financial close SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solution in the EMEA region. Data will reside on servers at Verizon subsidiary Terremark, a provider of data center and security solutions. BlackLine say that the facilities will provide their EMEA-based clients with unmatched performance, security and availability, as well as long-term scalability, as BlackLine continues its rapid global expansion.

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US survey of CFOs and finance professionals shows organizations adopting more frequent budgeting and forecasting as the new norm

In the most recent Quarterly Volatility and Variables Poll conducted by the Business Performance Innovation Network - BPI Network - in association with Adaptive Planning, over 80 percent of US corporate financial executives remained positive about the overall condition of the economy, expecting the overall economy to perform the same, somewhat better or much better throughout 2013 than in 2012.

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Financialforce.com and Bluewolf cloud consultancy announce global partnership

In a move reflecting the rapid coalescence of business in the cloud, FinancialForce.com, the cloud applications company and Bluewolf, a global consulting firm which describes itself as “born in the cloud”, have announced a strategic global partnership. According to Gary Simon, FSN’s managing editor, the partnership underlines the rapidly changing nature of cloud and the need for applications and increasing need for specialist consulting service providers who understand cloud dynamics.

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Adaptive Planning ranks first in customer satisfaction among all comprehensive vendors of CPM and BI in industry survey

Adaptive Planning, a provider of cloud-based business analytics solutions for companies and non-profit organizations of all sizes, has announced it ranked first in customer satisfaction among all comprehensive vendors of both CPM and BI - both cloud and on-premise - in the BPM Partners Pulse Performance Management 2013 industry survey.

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Birst announces Birst Solution Accelerator for NetSuite's SuiteCloud computing platform

Birst Inc., has announced the Birst Solution Accelerator for NetSuite, built using NetSuite’s SuiteCloud Computing Platform. The new SuiteApp is a pre-built analytical solution that delivers advanced analytics with best-practice financial reports and dashboards. The Birst Solution Accelerator for NetSuite integrates into NetSuite’s ERP and SuiteCommerce applications to provide advanced analytic capabilities that are unavailable through standard reporting and analysis. Birst expects that with quick and easy access to enterprise-caliber business insight, users will be able to leverage data to speed decision-making and optimise business processes across their organisations.

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RIDI sheds light on sales with Infor BI

Infor, a provider of business application software, today announced that RIDI, a manufacturer of technical lighting, will implement Infor BI, complementing its existing investment in Infor M3. With Infor BI, RIDI expects to gain deeper insight from the sales of the approximately 9,000 products sold under its three brands; RIDI, RIDIhomelight and Spectral.

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Regent's College London goes live with Adaptive Planning cloud-based CPM solution in just seven weeks

Regent’s College London has replaced its inflexible Excel-based budgeting and planning process and successfully implemented Adaptive Planning in under seven weeks from initial engagement. Adaptive Planning’s partner Clear Plan worked closely with the college’s finance department to help get the cloud-based CPM solution up and running quickly and supporting Regent College’s 50-plus budget holders.

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UNIT4 releases new task management and analytics mobile applications for Coda Financials and Agresso

UNIT4, has released the first in a series of mobile applications designed to enable Coda Financials and Agresso users to manage performance and respond to work items on the move.

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Axel Springer selects Tagetik to manage statutory consolidation processes

Tagetik, has announced that Axel Springer AG, a German newspaper and magazine publisher, has chosen a Tagetik software solution to manage its statutory consolidation processes.

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