Cargill Investor Services Selects Parlano MindAlign to Improve Efficiency & Transparency Across Global Operations.CHICAGO -- Effective, Real-Time Access to Information & Intelligence Increases Market Opportunities & Customer Satisfaction Parlano, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent enterprise instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or applications, today announces Cargill Investor Services, Inc. (CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.) (1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe. (2) (Card Information S ) has standardized on Parlano's MindAlign for its presence and persistent group messaging infrastructure. CIS, a wholly-owned but separately managed subsidiary of Cargill, Incorporated, is a global 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. business offering futures, options, securities, and foreign exchange services on all major exchanges in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia. CIS is utilizing MindAlign to increase the visibility of, and access to, coworkers and information and communicate more effectively across its global operations Global Operations is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Barking Dog Studios and published by both Crave Entertainment and Electronic Arts. It was released in March of 2002, following its public multiplayer beta version which contained only the Quebec map. . After initially evaluating competing vendors and homegrown home·grown adj. 1. Raised or grown at home. 2. Originating in or characteristic of a locality: "Rock is homegrown music in the United States, evolved from blues and country and Tin Pan Alley" approaches to persistent group chat, CIS selected Parlano's MindAlign, determining the other solutions required extensive customization and development to reach MindAlign's out-of-the-box capabilities. The ability to prioritize communications in MindAlign enables individuals to integrate the management and flow of information seamlessly with their existing processes. Receiving pertinent information faster and more clearly than other communications helps realize a tangible impact in increased marketing opportunities and client satisfaction. "CIS is focused on providing an extremely diverse and dynamic collection of products and services for our clients. The complexity of the global financial environment makes the transparency of our global operations critical to our clients' and our own success," stated Dale Martin, executive vice president for Cargill Investor Services. "Parlano has provided us with the core application and integration capabilities to make MindAlign a critical component of our global operations. Chicago's ability to see and interact with London and other desks in real-time is invaluable to capitalizing on the dynamic nature of the markets." "We are pleased to welcome CIS to the Parlano and MindAlign community," stated Nick Fera, chief executive officer for Parlano. "CIS' vision for a world-class communications and information management infrastructure is unparalleled. It is an honor to be a component of CIS today and to be recognized as a critical component of their future strategies." Parlano's MindAlign is an enterprise-class intelligent, persistent group-messaging application that delivers presence and persistent individual, group and topic-based instant messaging. MindAlign's business approach to messaging leverages a scalable, open standards-based foundation to intelligently extend communications, processes and applications across organizational boundaries. For more information, please visit www.parlano.com or contact us at 866-727-5266, 866-PARLANO, +44-0-1342-301920 or reach us by e-mail at info@parlano.com. About Parlano, Inc. Parlano is a leading provider of intelligent enterprise instant messaging solutions that improve the visibility of, and access to, people and information across organizational and geographic boundaries. Parlano's MindAlign real-time messaging application delivers instant, intelligent, persistent group and topic-based messaging to securely connect employees, customers and partners with the right people, information and context to execute business processes more efficiently. Companies including ABN AMRO ABN AMRO Algemene Bank Nederland-Amsterdam Roterdam Bank (Dutch bank) , ANZ ANZ Australia and New Zealand ANZ Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ANZ Air New Zealand (NZ national airline) , Group1 Trading, Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered Bank (LSE: STAN, HKSE: 2888 ) is a British bank headquartered in London with operations in more than fifty countries. It operates a network of over 1,600 branches (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) and employs almost 60,000 , UBS UBS Union Bank of Switzerland UBS United Bible Societies UBS United Blood Services UBS United Buying Service UBS Used Bookstore UBS University Business Services UBS Universal Building Society (UK) UBS Ulaanbaatar Broadcasting System , West LB and others rely on Parlano to utilize messaging as a strategic business tool. Backed by Longworth Venture Partners, Oak Investment Partners and Golden Gate Capital, Parlano supports its customers and partners from its worldwide headquarters in Chicago, Illinois and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. headquarters in London. For more information, please visit www.parlano.com or contact us at our HQ in Chicago at 866-727-5266 or 866-PARLANO or at our EMEA office on +44-1342-301920. Parlano, MindAlign and the Parlano MindAlign logo are registered trademarks. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright (C) 2004 Parlano, Inc. All rights reserved. |
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