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AWD's Flexible Architecture and ease-of-use Enables IFDS to Offer Innovative, Shared Service Models to Clients

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Overview International Financial Data Services (IFDS) Limited in the UK has 29 investment clients, and services over 5 million unit holdings, which represents approximately 30% market share in the UK. The challenges facing IFDS in achieving the objective were the high volume of transactions to be processed, the complexity of the tasks involved, the need to be flexible to meet specific client requirements and the need for up-to-the-moment and also client-specific management information. IFDS designed their own, purpose-built collective investment record platform to meet the requirements of clients. AWD was a key component of the platform. AWD at IFDS now provides workflow solution for all 29 management companies and has over 1,500 AWD users across 10 locations.

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Publisher	International Financial Data Services	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Document Management, Business Management, Groupware - Workflow

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