Banking & Financial Services Industry
In the current economic landscape Banking and Financial services industries are faced the whole new set of regulatory, compliance and competitive pressures combined with increasing demand for ever-more customized and innovative services and products to meet evolving market needs and sustain competitive edge.

Levi9 Global Sourcing brings deep domain expertise and technical skills to leading financial institutions helping them to develop, integrate and maintain broad-range of industry-specific IT based solutions.

Rich User Interface Forms
Client: the Postbank is a large Dutch bank, after ING Group announced to merge its daughter ING Bank with Postbank to one single unit the new organisation, launched in February 2009, is called ING and has approximately 8.3 million unique private account holders.

Project aim: brand Rich User Interface (RUI) web application developed for a large Dutch financial institution is build using Software Factory approach. 250 forms will be delivered in period of 6 months. Forms are using existing COM objects for calculation so new system has COM object wrappers, which via Java2COM bridge reuse existing COM functionalities. System is built on Java platform and utilizes XML/XSL, SOAP, and webservice technologies. Application server used is Tomcat 5.0 under main web server Apache 2.0.

Finance Charting
Client: is the primary operating subsidiary of Dutch firm Eureko, provides insurance and financial services in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The company sells life, non-life, health, and disability insurance under several brand names. It also sells directly over the Internet through its FBTO unit and through brokers. In addition to its insurance operations, the company provides mortgage lending and retail lending services, as well as private banking for high-net-worth individuals.

Project aim: This IT project was intended for creation of various kinds of business reports based on Java, Java Server Pages technology, Tomcat Server, and Oracle system for operating relational databases. The request of "Achmea," a large Dutch investment company, was the ability to simply create particular components (tables, graphs, texts, pictures, etc.) based on entry data (from stock exchange, market, etc.), which would then be added to the business report that is being generated. Another component is an overview of the reports' archives. Considering the confidential nature of the data, the need for the safety feature of the system is particularly stressed. This information system is completely created as Internet/intranet application.

MarketXS Pro for BlackBerry (Markit Mobile Desktop for BlackBerry)
MarketXSPro™ for BlacBerry® allows BlackBerry® users 24-hour wireless access to world’s financial markets. It is an easy-to-use mobile terminal for market professionals that enables access to prices and latest news from the world’s financial markets in real-time everywhere they go. MarketXSPro™ for BlackBerry offers personal portfolios, news, charts and alerts, allowing traders and investment managers on the move to respond quickly to market movement.

MarketXSPro™ application was developed as Java Micro Edition application using BlackBerry® Java™ Development Environment (JDE). The application connects periodically to server to collect the latest information and it is a server’s responsibility to collect the information from different information feeds. Beside textual screens with information, application also shows graphs and charts that represent the variation of stock prices user is interested about and subscribed to.

XOffice Sync4j Client for BlackBerry
This is BB client for synchronization of contacts, calendar and mail over Sync4j server with other PIM applications/servers. In this project we did rebranding, adopting mail synchronization to work with SyncML 1.1 (originally made for 2.0), implemented calendar synchronization and porting application on newer version of BlackBerry device. This was done in few iterations, but actually at the end is one product.

Levi9's software projects for Banking & Financial Services Industry
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