BISYS(R) Regulatory Consulting and Feith Systems Partner for Regulatory Compliance and Records Management Solution; Consulting and Technology Alliance Enables Broker/Dealer and Advisory Firms to Comply With Regulatory and Legislative Mandates.ROSELAND, N.J. -- BISYS, a leading provider of outsourcing solutions for the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. sector, today announced a partnership with Feith Systems to provide broker / dealer and advisory firms with a total regulatory compliance and records management solution. "BISYS Regulatory and Consulting Services provides our clients with the guidance and expertise they need to achieve a culture of compliance in an intensely regulated, changing environment. Our professional staff includes former regulators who have extensive experience in relevant compliance matters. While we offer this objective consulting expertise, Feith brings the underlying technology and tools that can augment our findings and recommendations," explained George F. Evans, executive vice president of business development, BISYS Investment Services. To complement BISYS' regulatory guidance, Feith Systems will provide access to its Legal and Compliance Workbench(R) as well as its Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. Support and e-Discovery Platform. The Workbench creates a composite operational dashboard that integrates analytical data and related documents that can then be used as a point of oversight and collaboration for compliance teams. It provides case file management, audit trails, and transaction histories. "The Workbench is an efficient tool to eliminate searching on multiple systems for information or inappropriate activity," said Robert Goldstein, compliance practice director, Feith Systems and Software, Inc. "It serves to maximize the data and content a firm already has in various systems by integrating and reconciling key information." E-mail retention as it relates to SEC Rule 17a-4 and Rule 204(2) of the Advisers Act has become a compliance priority and a costly, time-consuming burden for many investment firms. "Our partnership with Feith is one way that BISYS strives to address our clients' needs to ensure proper retention, management and disposal of E-mail communications," commented Mr. Evans. Feith's Litigation Support and e-Discovery Platform is designed to take the dependency off of the IT and legal departments to locate, retrieve, and investigate the enterprise message and content archives. "In this unique alignment that will ultimately benefit our clients," Mr. Evans said, "Feith offers the power of their technology, and BISYS provides the brainpower brain·pow·er n. 1. Intellectual capacity. 2. People of well-developed mental abilities: a country that doesn't value its brainpower. Noun 1. and services of its seasoned regulatory and compliance consultants." About BISYS Regulatory Consulting Services As an independent source of compliance and regulatory consulting assistance, BISYS Regulatory Services is the consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a of choice for more than 1,100 brokerage and investment management organizations. Established in 1984, BISYS Regulatory Services has continued to provide proven regulatory management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects services developed and delivered by former SEC, NASD NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers NASD See National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). and state regulators, as well as compliance officers from a variety of industry segments. BISYS' clients benefit from the firm's extensive regulatory history, hands-on expertise, practical guidance, technical skills, and customized solutions. Additional information is available by calling 1-800-994-7249. About BISYS The BISYS Group, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BSG BSG Battlestar Galactica BSG Broadband Stakeholder Group (UK) BSG British Society of Gastroenterology (London, UK) BSG Business Systems Group BSG Business Solutions Group BSG Basigin ) provides outsourcing solutions that enable investment firms, insurance companies, and banks to more efficiently serve their customers, grow their businesses, and respond to evolving regulatory requirements. Its Investment Services group provides administration and distribution services for mutual funds, hedge funds hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" , private equity funds, retirement plans and other investment products. Through its Insurance Services group, BISYS is the nation's largest independent wholesale distributor of life insurance and a leading independent wholesale distributor of commercial property/casualty insurance, long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. , disability, and annuity products. Additional information is available at www.bisys.com. About Feith Systems A leading provider of SEC compliance technology, Feith Systems, established in 1979, offers comprehensive content management solutions. Feith's off-the-shelf technology includes compliance and document management, electronic forms, and E-mail archiving Retaining e-mail messages for historical purposes or to be in compliance with many industry regulations. The file structure of e-mail is different than other data formats, and message archiving software is specialized for e-mail retention and searching. . Several industries, such as financial services, banking, insurance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and services are using Feith technology to efficiently manage their content and business processes as well as make smarter decisions faster. Additional information is available at www.feith.com. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in the press release are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors affecting BISYS' business. More detailed information about known and unknown risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements are discussed in BISYS' periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. BISYS is not obligated ob·li·gate tr.v. ob·li·gat·ed, ob·li·gat·ing, ob·li·gates 1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force. 2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige. to (and expressly disclaims any obligation to) revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances, whether they arise as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. |
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