IBM boosts information management range

The News Review:

- IBM boosts information management range
- Pershing Square Capital Management Announces Public Presentation …
- DFA Capital Management and Teradata Launch Next Generation ERM Product
- Union Graduate College Selects Campus Management

IBM boosts information management range
VNUNet.com, UK 
com, 28 Oct 2008 IBM has made a number of announcements today around its informationmanagement solutions. The firm has announced new software releases from its data management. During the next quarter, IBM will make 10 software releases in this area, all ofwhich will let firms plan each phase of the application lifecycle.

Pershing Square Capital Management Announces Public Presentation …
FOXBusiness 
28, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) —-Pershing Square Capital Management, L. announced today that it will host a public presentation on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 where it will detail a potential transaction that Pershing Square believes will build long-term value for Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) and all of its stakeholders. All parties are welcome to attend the presentation, which will be of particular interest to investors and analysts focused on retail, real estate, fixed income and credit. Pershing Square is a long-term investor in Target.

DFA Capital Management and Teradata Launch Next Generation ERM Product
MarketWatch 
This next
generation ERM product, an industry first, provides a more comprehensive
way of measuring and managing risk and capital than has been previously
available in the market. “The integration of DFA’s
risk modeling and economic scenario generator capabilities with Teradata’s
data warehouse technology and consulting services create a powerful tool
with unprecedented capabilities,” said Jim
Donovan, vice president, Global Industry Solutions, Teradata
Corporation. “Not only will ADVISE-ERI allow
executives to make better strategic decisions to identify risk faster,
but executives can now allocate capital and resources with greater
precision supported by more detailed data. ”

Designed for property and casualty, life and annuity sectors of the
insurance industry, the combined technology of DFA and Teradata will
provide insurers with the capability to more accurately measure and
manage risk and capital.

Union Graduate College Selects Campus Management
MarketWatch 
28, 2008

BOCA RATON, Fla. today
announced that Union Graduate College has chosen Campus Management to replace
its legacy administrative software system, following a competitive selection
process involving three other leading ERP system providers. Union’s new
system is expected to be fully implemented by June 2009, including Campus
Management’s student information system, CampusVue(R), CampusPortal(TM)
self-service web solution, CampusQuery(TM) reporting system, and CampusLink(R)
application programming interfaces (APIs) to simplify third-party software
integration. “The strength and maturity of Campus Management’s CampusPortal(TM) really
impressed us,” said Joanne Fitzgerald, Vice President of Enrollment
Management. “It’s clear that Campus Management shares our vision of providing
a superior experience for today’s graduate students, who have come to expect
self-service access around the clock to virtually every aspect of the
college.
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