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26/06/2008	Royal Cornwall NHS Trust Rolls-out 'First of its Kind' Patient-level Resource Management System from COA Solutions The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is rolling-out a 'first of its kind' patient-level resource management (PRM) system from COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts). This new system, which uses barcode scanning technology and is costing in the region of £75,000, replaces inefficient and costly paper-based stock management processes.
18/06/2008	COA Solutions Exhibits on Stand H122 at HR Software Show Leading UK business software provider, COA Solutions is exhibiting its full range of human resource, payroll, time and attendance and HR analytics systems on stand H122 at the HR Software Show.
10/06/2008	Lloyd Fraser Implements COA Solutions' eBIS System to Replace Paper-based Procurement The Lloyd Fraser Group, a leading logistics services company, is implementing an electronic procurement system from COA Solutions to increase business efficiency and replace time consuming paper-based procurement in line with its environmental agenda.
19/05/2008	Brendoncare Implements COA Solutions' Business Intelligence System for the Care Industry The Brendoncare Foundation, a leading care home provider in the south of England, is implementing Corporate Analytics, a business intelligence (BI) system from COA Solutions.
08/05/2008	COA Solutions Launches Income Management System to the Care Market COA Solutions announces the launch of its Advanced Income Management (AIM) system, a sales ledger and invoicing solution to meet the complex requirements of the care market.
22/04/2008	Virgin Trains Onboard with COA Solutions COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has won a £750,000 contract to supply Virgin Trains with an integrated financial management system comprising a comprehensive portfolio of financial, procurement, forecasting and document management solutions. COA Solutions' system, which will be made available to 250 Virgin Trains staff across the UK, is expected to go-live in September 2008.
14/04/2008	Charity Puts Faith in COA Solutions' OpenAccounts System Prospects for People with Learning Disabilities - a leading UK Christian organisation providing residential support and day services to people with learning disabilities � is implementing an OpenAccounts financial and reporting system from COA Solutions
09/04/2008	COA Solutions Acquires HR Systems Specialist ASR Computers Ltd COA Solutions Ltd. (formerly CedarOpenAccounts), a UK provider of business and information management systems, has today announced the acquisition of UK human resource (HR) software company, ASR Computers Ltd (www.asr.co.uk).
03/04/2008	COA Solutions shortlisted for financial software award COA Solutions' OpenAccounts system has been shortlisted in the financial software category of the 2008 Real FD/CBI Excellence awards. Voted for by financial directors (FDs), OpenAccounts is one of eight financial software products shortlisted and the winner will be announced at an awards ceremony on 15 April 2008.
27/03/2008	Printing Company Selects Integrated System from COA Solutions to Support Acquisitive Growth Strategy Patersons, a global printing and information distribution company, has chosen an integrated financial management, human resource (HR) and payroll software system from COA Solutions.
25/03/2008	TRX and COA Solutions Partner To Offer New Card Management Services TRX, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRXI), a global technology company that develops and hosts software applications to process travel and financial data records and automate manual processes, and COA Solutions Ltd, a business applications software company, today announced the launch of a joint Card Management Services solution for airlines needing to lower their distribution costs and credit card feeds.
18/03/2008	Reader Survey Reveals that 100% Would Recommend COA Solutions' Accounting Software to Charities Users of accountancy systems from COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) have unanimously stated that they would recommend COA Solutions' product offering to other charities, according to a recent survey conducted by Charity Finance magazine.
18/03/2008	COA Solutions Launches Newly Designed, User-Friendly North American Website COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts), a supplier of integrated business management and information systems, today announces the launch of its newly designed North American website, www.coasolutions.com/americas.
11/03/2008	COA Solutions Acquires eProcurement Specialist Belmin COA Solutions Ltd. (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has today announced the acquisition of UK eProcurement solutions and services specialist, Belmin Group Ltd.
25/02/2008	Roll-out of COA Solutions Across Scottish NHS to Contribute to Significantly Improved Service COA Solutions has won a £3.6 million contract to supply all twenty-two Scottish health boards with a comprehensive portfolio of financial, procurement support, business intelligence and document management software solutions. This 'Health Business Suite' is being implemented as part of a drive to achieve shared services working throughout NHSScotland. The planned completion date for fully implementing the new system is March 2009
08/02/2008	Runwood Implements COA Solutions' Systems to Support Six-Year Growth Strategy Runwood Homes - a leading UK care home provider with 28 homes across Essex and Hertfordshire - is implementing new financial and income management systems from COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts), to support its growth strategy. With a six-year plan to substantially increase its number of homes and beds, Runwood requires systems which are efficient and flexible enough to support its growth without having to expand its accounts team.
04/02/2008	COA Solutions Launches Corporate Analytics at Softworld 2008 COA Solutions Ltd. (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) is launching business intelligence solution Corporate Analytics on stand 6 at Softworld 2008 (26-27 February 2008, Novotel London West, Hammersmith).
22/01/2008	Caring Homes Consolidates Financial Accounting and Prepares for Growth with COA Solutions Caring Homes - one of the largest privately-owned care home groups in the United Kingdom - is implementing an OpenAccounts finance system and web-based purchase order (PO) processing system from COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts).
15/01/2008	Major Mobile Phone Provider Rings the Changes with Version One´s Document Management A leading mobile phone provider in Puerto Rico, Open Mobile, is implementing electronic document management and imaging software from UK-based Version One. Version One´s electronic form design software, DbForm, and document storage system, DbArchive, which is tightly integrated into Open Mobile´s COA Solutions finance system, will dramatically improve accounts payable and purchase order efficiency.
18/12/2007	Care Charity Plans Rapid Expansion with COA Solutions COA Solutions has been selected to provide a new financial management system for Mission Care, the interdenominational Christian organisation providing residential and nursing care for older people. The new software will support the charity´s growth plan to double the scale of its operations over the next three to five years.
29/11/2007	World Trade Group Implements COA Solutions to Support Ambitious Growth Plans COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has won a contract with international conference company, World Trade Group (WTG), to provide a new financial management software system. This system will support the company´s ambitious growth plans and will also improve organisation-wide efficiencies.
31/10/2007	COA Solutions Makes Accountancy Age Award 2007 Shortlist Again COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has been shortlisted for the 2007 Accountancy Age Awards for Excellence to be hosted on November 14th 2007.
12/10/2007	COA Solutions Expands Its Reach Across North America COA Solutions has signed a new strategic business partner, Santiago-Miranda CPA Group.
01/10/2007	FSN´s Gary Simon interviews Mark Thompson Mark Thompson, its CEO has a target of £100m turnover firmly in his sights for 3 years time and gave an exclusive interview about his plans and view of the market to Gary Simon , FSN´s managing editor.
30/08/2007	L´Oréal to manage customer forecasting with Cognos Planning The world´s leading cosmetics manufacturer, working with Cognos partner COA Solutions, has chosen Cognos Planning to drive the development of joint business plans for major retailers that sell its range of L´Oréal Paris, Garnier and Maybelline products.
08/08/2007	COA Solutions Lead Sponsor: Generating Efficiencies through Shared Services As lead sponsors for 2007, this one-day conference represents the best way for you to ensure efficiency and success in shared services.
31/07/2007	COA Solutions Financial Results Show Another Successful Year of Growth Turnover breaks through the £50m barrier with strong growth in software licences and contracted maintenance revenues.
09/07/2007	Charity Gets Financial Therapy with COA Solutions Treloar Trust has chosen an integrated Financial Management Payroll & HR Software System from COA Solutions Ltd
07/07/2007	Alaskan Airline to Reach New Heights of Efficiency with Document Management Northern Air Cargo (NAC), Alaska´s largest scheduled all-cargo airline, is implementing Version One´s document management technology.
06/07/2007	COA Solutions software supports vertical markets UK business applications software provider, COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts), is launching a range of new financial management software solutions to support its key vertical markets, including local authorities, education, shared service centres, retail, utility and airline companies.
25/06/2007	COA Solutions rolls out new people performance management software UK business applications software provider, COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has launched People Analytics, an enhanced version of its successful HR Analyser product.
21/06/2007	COA Solutions to help SLP Engineering realise its business growth plans COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has won a contract with SLP Engineering Ltd, a company that specialises in the engineering, construction and installation of offshore oil and gas platforms and wind turbines, to provide a new financial management software solution that will support the SLP Groups future growth plans. The new system will also help SLP to manage recent Government CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) reporting requirements.
05/06/2007	COA Solutions to help VSA meet OSCR compliance targets COA Solutions(CedarOpenAccounts) has been selected to provide a new financial management system by VSA (formerly Voluntary Service Aberdeen), a Scottish social care charity providing a range of caring services to local individuals and families, young and old.
31/05/2007	Sun Goes Down as Southern Focus Trust Improves Financial Management with COA Solutions Southern Focus Trust has gone live with COA Solutions´ (CedarOpenAccounts) financial management, payroll and HR systems, replacing its legacy Sun Finance System and existing Payroll and HR system with a single solution.
01/05/2007	QCA Meets Efficiency Targets with COA Solutions Finance System An enhanced financial management solution from COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has played a key role in enabling the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to meet government efficiency targets. At the same time, the solution enables the finance function to focus on supporting the business rather than on processing data.
10/04/2007	Rotherham MBC has been surprised by some of the findings when it used specialist software for HR analysis Integrating workforce planning into service planning can provide plenty of benefits for local authorities and is becoming an increasing concern for human resources departments. But it requires solid business intelligence and the willingness to learn the lessons from the information collected.
02/04/2007	COA Solutions Acquires Version One COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) the fastest-growing UK business software vendor has acquired Version One, the leading UK document management and imaging software author.
22/03/2007	OpenAccounts and OpenPeople Provide Strategic Support at DFS DFS, the leading furniture retailer, has implemented an integrated financial and payroll solution from COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts). The new solution provides more effective support for the company´s business strategy because management information is more readily available and resources can be diverted from routine processing to value-added tasks.
20/03/2007	University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust Select COA Solutions and Netstore University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has selected Netstore, to provide a fully managed service for their new Finance & Procurement systems - the COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) Health Business Suite. The implementation of the new system is part of University Hospitals Leicester Trust´s Transformation of Finance & Procurement services project that is planned to deliver significant benefits and reinvestment into patient services.
15/03/2007	COA Solutions Acquires Business Intelligence Solutions Provider BI Inform COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has acquired BI Inform, a specialist reseller of Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) software based in Harrogate. The deal will expand COA Solutions´ presence in the BI market as one of the top three resellers of Cognos-based solutions in the UK.
12/03/2007	Hydra Chooses COA Solutions to Support Business Growth Plans COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has won a £130,000 contract with recruitment sector payroll and accounting outsourcing company Hydra, to provide an advanced financial management, payroll and business process management system to service its extensive client base which equates to an income of £125 million each year.
05/03/2007	West Midlands Ambulance Service Consolidates With COA Solutions West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has gone live with a financial management solution to support the merger of three ambulance services into the newly formed Regional Ambulance Service. COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts) eFinancials solution was implemented in an aggressive two month timescale and will help the Ambulance Service reorganise as part of the Department of Healths drive to consolidate services and create a patient-led NHS.
15/02/2007	South Staffordshire Council Meets Gershon Agenda with COA Solutions South Staffordshire Council has signed a contract with COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) to provide new financial management software that will modernise its financial processes and improve back office efficiencies in conjunction with Gershon Agenda requirements.
02/02/2007	Financial Shared Services at Somerset County Council Somerset County Council is taking advantage of the scalability and flexibility of the COA Solutions(formerly CedarOpenAccounts) financial management system to provide financial shared services to other public bodies in the county. This approach enables all parties involved to cut their overheads while benefiting from a state-of-the-art integrated financial system.
02/02/2007	Shared services yet to convince bosses FINANCE DIRECTORS IN England remain unconvinced by the financial services being offered by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS)
16/01/2007	Charities Choose COA Solutions Software To Comply With SORP Reporting Regulations COA Solutions (formerly CedarOpenAccounts) has signed two charity sector contracts, with Norwood and Nugent Care, for the provision of an integrated financial management system. Norwood is a leading UK children and family charity and Nugent Care is a major service provider and employer in the North West.