NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom, 2010/04/23 - FDM Group, the international IT services provider, today announced a strategic partnership covering training and consulting with Misys, the application software and services company [FTSE: MSY.L].

FDM will provide a training environment in the UK and the USA to fast track a selection of IT Consultants in the familiarisation of Misys, its products and development practices. Misys will be able to contract FDM Consultants to perform services throughout Europe and the USA.

This partnership will provide Misys with a pool of qualified IT Consultants, who will fully comprehend their solutions and potential benefits to clients. Furthermore, the geographical flexibility of FDM Consultants will enable them to work worldwide.

FDM’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheila Flavell, said: “To date, FDM has trained over 2,000 individuals to the highest industry standards, ensuring they go out into the marketplace as talented IT professionals. FDM has a strong foothold in the financial sector, as does Misys, which makes our partnership a win-win situation where both companies can benefit from each others expertise.”

Myles Hannon, Head of Training, Banking at Misys added, “We have built a strong relationship with FDM and believe that this strategic alliance will allow us to provide the high quality business and technical skills to enable our clients to achieve improved efficiencies and effectiveness with their Misys applications. We are excited to join forces with FDM in this important initiative and believe that this strategic move will deliver outstanding results."

About FDM Group

FDM Group (fdmgroup.com) is an international IT Services Provider specialising in five core service areas: Application Support, Development, Testing, Infrastructure and Training. Renowned for service excellence, FDM supplies effective and innovative IT solutions to over 200 blue-chip clients worldwide. With offices in the UK, Europe and the USA, FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years and has firmly established itself as an award-winning IT Services Provider.

About Misys plc

Misys plc, provides integrated, comprehensive solutions that deliver significant results to organisations in the financial services and healthcare industries. We maximise value for our customers by combining our deep knowledge of their business with our commitment to their success. In banking and treasury & capital markets, Misys is a market leader, with over 1,200 customers, including all of the world’s top 50 banks. In healthcare, Misys plc owns a controlling stake in NASDAQ-listed Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc, a clear leader in the provision of healthcare technology, serving more than 150,000 physicians, 700 hospitals and nearly 7,000 post-acute and homecare organisations. Misys employs around 6,000 people who serve customers in more than 120 countries.

Misys: experience, solutions, results.

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