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INCENTAGE expands into North America
Zurich and Boston, May 27, 2008 - INCENTAGE announces its expansion into North America with the opening of a new office in the Boston area and the appointment of Dr. Paul Shrager as Managing Director, INCENTAGE AG, N.A.
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SIBOS 2008, Vienna, September 15 – 19
June 2008 – SWIFT’s SIBOS 2008 exhibition will take place in Vienna from September 15 – 19, 2008. As is now a tradition, INCENTAGE will have a large stand (C307) with many attractions … IMS, IPC, Golf competitions, Swiss watches to win, Capital Bus … you name it! For more information please refer to www.sibos2008.com


Finance Forum, Zurich, November 4-5, 2008
May 2008 – INCENTAGE will participate again at this year’s Finance Forum exhibition which takes place at the Zurich Kongresshaus on November 4-5, 2008. A wide variety of Project Sessions, Solution Sessions, Speakers Corner presentations, Focus Sessions and Management Seminars will inform visitors on latest developments within the banking and information technology sector. Please visit us at stand 6.21. More information on this years Finance Forum here


SWIFT Business Forum – Hong Kong (7th - 8th May 2008)
March 2008 – INCENTAGE exhibited at the SWIFT Business Forum in Hong Kong this year. Asia Pacific’s economies and financial markets are gaining importance in the global market place – and INCENTAGE is ready to help. The forum provided an opportunity to learn more about the key developments shaping the future of supply chain and trade, securities, payments and cash management and financial market infrastructures. It also allowed INCENTAGE to emphasise our global presence. More information the forum is available here


INCENTAGE CEO speaks at AML event in Vienna.

INCENTAGE CEO Felix Huber spoke on the topic "What has SWIFT & SEPA to do with AML?" at the IMPAQ sponsored event "Die Auswirkung der neuen Geldwäscherei-Richtlinien" (The effect of new money laundry guidelines).
The event took place in the LE MERIDIEN WIEN hotel on Thursday March 6th.
More information here

International Training Conference (7 - 11 April 2008)
This year's spring training sessions will take place in the lovely location of Walzenhausen, the gateway to charming Appenzell, with a fantastic view of lake Constance and the surrounding area. This is a great opportunity to get the necessary working knowledge of INCENTAGE's EAI solution.
More information about the Introduction course is available here
More information about the Advanced course is available here

Email academy@incentage.com to register!


INCENTAGE is a SEPA enabler for Switzerland

January 2008 - SIC (Swiss Interbank Clearing Ltd.) has announced that they are now processing live customer Euro payments in accordance with SEPA (Single Euro Paymenta Area) rules - with the help of INCENTAGE. The INCENTAGE Middleware Suite is a crucial part of the SIC SEPA solution.
SIC press release

I’m A Banker Get Me Outta Here (2008)

Fundraising event for Little Havens Children's Hospice
Weekend 8th/ 9th March 2008 - INCENTAGE is proud to be part of this Deutsche Bank initiative to support this very worthy cause. Should you also wish to become involved contact us by email at info@incentage.com or you can donate directly using this link: http://www.justgiving.com/ibdevent4. Deutsche Bank and Little Havens greatly appreciate all contributions.

Little Havens Children's Hospice provides respite and terminal care for families caring for a child with either a life-threatening or life-limiting illness. It supports families from all over Essex and London. Its running costs amount to £1.6 million per year and it receives just 2% from government funding. Charity Registration No 1022119

Swiss Interbank Clearing integrates ISO20022 using IMS

October 2007 - Swiss Interbank Clearing Ltd. has decided to use INCENTAGE’s Middleware Suite for its strategic ISO20022-integration project. The decision was taken after a long evaluation process including the option to develop the required functionality internally. IMS gives Swiss Interbank Clearing the possibility to quickly adapt to new payment requirements and to integrate the new ISO20022 standards very efficiently into their real-time clearing processes.


IMPAQ uses IMS for Anti Money Laundering integration

October 2007 - An important Private Bank in Zurich has decided to integrate Impaq’s Anti Money Laundering (AML) solution using IMS. Thanks to the flexibility and quality of INCENTAGE, the integration of the AML solution into the bank’s messaging environment could be done in record time. Impaq is the INCENTAGE partner for Anti Money Laundering solutions.


NORDCON automates SWIFT funds processing using IMS

September 2007 - NORDCON Investment Management AG in Hanover, Germany, has decided to automate their SWIFT Funds processing using IMS. The solution guarantees complete Straight Through Processing (STP) into their funds back office environment. The complete project was achieved in less than one month and gives NORDCON the opportunity to further optimise their processes and to gain a competitive advantage by reducing their total cost of ownership substantially.


Clariden Leu Integrates FIX using INCENTAGE

June 2007 - Clariden Leu are now using the INCENTAGE Middleware Suite (IMS) to transparently integrate FIX and SWIFT FIN. At the core of the solution, IMS translates information flows between the two standards - both ways. "We have been delighted with the speed and precision of project delivery by INCENTAGE." says Michael Hochstrasser, Head IT Production and Services at Clariden Leu and continues: "After a very short implementation, the system runs with 100% availability since go-live early this year."


Central Reserve Bank of Peru live with IMS
May 2007 - The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) has gone into production with its IMS installation. The solution design includes a high performance HOST-to-SWIFT bridge which generates, transforms and validates payment instructions from the bank’s payments system to the SWIFT FIN network and vice versa. Future steps will include the introduction of the new ISO 20022 payment messages - putting the BCRP into the avant-garde of South American banking institutions.


INCENTAGE Awarded SWIFTReady Financial EAI Gold label for 2007 May 2007 - INCENTAGE Middleware Suite (IMS) has been awarded the SWIFTReady Gold Financial EAI 2007 certification. INCENTAGE are proud to announce that we have once again been awarded this, the highest accreditation from SWIFT. This year, the criteria set by SWIFT were even more stringent than previous years - with a greater emphasis on SWIFTNet connectivity, FileAct, InterAct and message reconciliation and control. INCENTAGE has been awarded the label each year since 2004 - and sees the award as benchmark that confirms the high quality of the IMS EAI solution.
More information on the INCENTAGE SWIFT solution here.
Press release


Finding new value in EAI strategy - an interview with INCENTAGE's CEO
The January edition of the Financial Services Recearch magazine featured an article about INCENTAGE's role in EAI innovation. "Technical knowledge, vitality and a healthy dose of scepticism represent a powerful combination in the business world. Felix Huber, Chief Executive of Zurich-based EAI specialist INCENTAGE AG, has combined these qualities to good effect in building this business since its formation in 2001." Read the full article here



SWIFT Selects INCENTAGE as Business Partner
From January 1st, 2007 SWIFT and INCENTAGE expand their partnership by raising it to SWIFT Business Partner for Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
“This initiative combines the strength of the powerful INCENTAGE Middleware Suite with the proven range of SWIFTAlliance interfaces”, Thomas Ramadan, Regional Director, SWIFT Switzerland. “It will allow the integration of domestic messaging and network infrastructures into the SWIFT hub. This hub provides the back-office with a central financial communication platform, adding considerable value when it comes to routing, translation and integration of new financial flows.”

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