MILLENNIUMIT STARTS
OFF THE YEAR WITH
A SUCCESSFUL FIRST
QUARTER
Leading financial software and technology solutions provider
MillenniumIT achieves an outstanding first quarters for
2016 with several noteworthy achievements:
skilled youth in the industry to put security as a top priority
in their coding.
CICRA Holdings Director/CEO Boshan Dayaratne said
that they are privileged to sign up with a world renowned
local company such as MillenniumIT. He went on to
say, “CODE UNCODE is a nationwide competition for
students, professionals, colleges, and corporates. The event
will bring together existing and aspiring security enthusiasts
from all fields of the Infosec world ranging from corporate
and government bodies to academic institutions.”
Named “Best Exchange Technology” provider at
2016 Markets Choice Awards
The Market Choice Awards, held in New York, is an annual
award ceremony recognizing excellence among exchanges,
sell-side trading desks, institutional asset owners, investment
managers, technology providers and individual industry
leaders. In selecting MillenniumIT as the “Best Exchange
Technology” provider, the Markets Media advisory board
pointed to successful rollouts in 2015 such as launching the
Aequitas NEO Exchange platform in Canada and replacing
the 20-year legacy platform at Bolsa de Valores de Lima
(BVL) in Peru.
Becomes Cisco ‘Reseller Partner of the Year for
SAARC region’
During the recently concluded Cisco Partner Summit,
MillenniumIT was recognised as the ‘Reseller Partner of
the Year for FY 2015 for SAARC region’. MillenniumIT
is the market leader in Sri Lanka for Cisco solutions and
maintains leadership across Cisco’s Service Provider,
Enterprise, Commercial, and Services Business segments.
MillenniumIT is the only Cisco Gold partner in the country,
and has achieved advanced specialisations in collaboration,
borderless technologies, security, content security and datacentre.
Singapore Exchange (SGX) goes live with
Millennium PostTrade™
Millennium PostTrade™, the highly integrated, real time
clearing, settlement and depository platform, was successfully
implemented to support SGX’s Central Depository Pte.
Limited’s (CDP) business. While initially enhancing
SGX’s securities clearing and connectivity capabilities, it
will provide a solid technology platform to replace CDP’s
settlement and depository systems and SGX will work with
their broker dealers and participants to migrate away from
SGX’s proprietary broker back office system.
CEO Mack Gill rises in renowned global ranking
The trading technology 40, a ranking that showcases leaders
who have distinguished themselves as managers of systems
and people, and the integration of the two, has MillenniumIT
CEO Mack Gill in 18th place in the 2016 list.
Enters strategic partnership for Code Uncode
competition
Organised by CICRA Consultancies (Pvt) Ltd together
with the International Council of Electronic Commerce
Consultants (EC-Council), USA and the Daily FT, the ‘Code
Uncode Sri Lanka’ competition is the first ever nationwide
hunt for the best secure software engineer. MillenniumIT is
the strategic partner for this groundbreaking initiative that
aims at recognising and nurturing Sri Lanka’s overall quest
to increase excellence in software engineering and encourage
The Trading Technology 40 are selected by editors of
Institutional Investor; a leading global financial magazine,
known for its extensive industry research and rankings.
The leadership criteria considered for the ranking includes
recent and career accomplishments and contributions to
individual companies and to the industry at large; scope
and complexity of executive responsibilities; and pure
technological innovation.
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