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PolarLake Appoints Cliff Cunningham As Director of Product Marketing – Financial Services

Published November 21, 2006 / Press Releases

PolarLake™, a world leader in real-time business-to-business integration, today announced the appointment of Cliff Cunningham as Director of Product Marketing – Financial Services. Cliff will be responsible for the delivery of vertical solutions meeting the demanding business requirements of customers within the Financial Services community.

Cliff has over 25 years of senior experience in the Financial Services industry, during which time he has delivered innovative IT solutions for a wide range of Financial Services organizations, including Bank of New York, Commerz Bank, ABN Amro, Wachovia, AIB Capital Markets, Bank of Ireland, GE Capital, Pioneer Investments and Deutsche Bank. Cliff has also worked with IBM, most recently to define its Capital Markets domain model.

"I am delighted to be joining PolarLake", commented Cunningham. "The company is in a unique position to deliver integration solutions that address the challenges common to many of the organizations I have worked with in the past. Whilst traditional integration vendors and approaches have difficulty meeting the requirements associated with these challenges, I believe PolarLake is uniquely positioned to deliver real value to its customers in Financial Services."

"Cliff has extensive experience in the delivery of business solutions within Financial Services", said John Randles, CEO, PolarLake. "Coupled with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary integration technologies, this makes him ideal to help define and drive our product offering for the Financial Services industry. Cliff has a unique perspective that comes from his work with leading organizations in Investment Banking. This perspective will enable PolarLake to deliver products that are relevant to the concerns of our customers and help them drive revenues and improve operational efficiency."

About PolarLake

PolarLake enables firms to deliver on the full promise of EDM, integrating into downstream systems with 75% less time and 80% less resources than generic ETL products. Its flagship product, PolarLake RDD (Reference Data Distribution) is a domain specific Integration application built to manage to end-to-end process of Reference Data Distribution.

PolarLake RDD provides unique capabilities for Business Operations, Business Analysts and Technology to manage and control Reference Data Distribution. PolarLake has been recognized by Industry Analysts as a leader in its space, named by Aite as the most packaged Reference Data Distribution solution and included in the Gartner visionaries’ quadrant. PolarLake’s clients include Global Sell side, Buy side and Asset Servicing Institutions.

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