At a presentation in front of Stockbrokers, Fund Managers and Investment Banks at the Royal College of Surgeons in London, LBC 97.3’s James Max announced this year’s winners of the Systems in the City Awards. PR Guru Suzanne Brocks from Buchanan Communications presented the winners with their respective Awards.

A pre requisite for nominees was that products and services had to reach a high standard before entries to the Awards could be accepted. An independent panel of judges then determined the Award winners based on their performance during the past 12 months. The panel of judges included Alexandra Carn, Partner at Edwin Coe LLP, Graham Shuttlewood, Head of Relationship Management, Royal Bank of Scotland and Bernie Till, BMT Partnership, Director London Stock Exchange Retirement Plan Trustee Company.

 

The winners were:

Company Awards

Best Corporate Action & Reference Data Provider: XSP
Best Data Feed Provider: Interactive Data
Best Data Innovation Award: SIX Telekurs
Best Information Display System: Interactive Data
Best Custody System: Cofunds Limited
Best Clearing Service: Penson Financial
Best Marketing Material: 3i Infotech
Best Institutional Settlement System: GBST
Best New Development: Peterevans
Best Retail Settlement System: JHC 
Best Wealth Management System: TD Waterhouse Corporate Services
Best Website Development: MBA Systems
Most Cost Effective Solution: Pulse Software Systems
Most Effective Outsourcing Support: Pershing
SIMA Award for Best Newcomer: Babel Systems
Most Effective STP Solution: Broadridge Financial Solutions

 

Individual Awards 
Sales Executive of the Year: Huw Thompson of TD Waterhouse Corporate Services
APCIMS Awards for Exceptional Customer Service: Bonnie O’Brien of Pershing
Best Newcomer: George Still of Thomson Reuters
CEO of the Year: Tom Carey, Broadridge Financial Solutions