2000
- A stock split in the ratio of 2:1 i.e. a sub-division of every
equity
share of the company, face value of Rs. 10/- into two equity shares
of
Rs. 5/- each.
- The Company has signed MoU with New Jersey based DATA Inc.
(www.dataincusa.com) for strategic acquisition.
- The Company has joined the select group of software majors
including
TCS, PentaMedia and Ramco Systems, to establish a state-of-the -art
software development facility near Chennai.
- The Company has signed an MoU with New Jersey-based Data Inc., for
a
strategic acquisition.
- Switzerland has invited India's Polaris Software Lab Ltd. to set up
a
wholly owned subsidiary in the country to provide solutions for
Swiss
banks as well as for Europe's financial services and insurance
industry.
- Polaris Software Lab Ltd, the Rs 160-crore Chennai-based software
company, has in a sudden move called off the -million acquisition
of
Data Inc, USA.
- The Chennai-based Polaris Software Lab Ltd. has set up a facility
for
research on technologies of the Internet age.
- Polaris Software Lab Ltd. has launched its suite of banking
software
products under the BankWare brand name.
- The Company has launched their newest offering, BankWare, a unit
that
would out banking products to address the new and emerging
technology
needs of banks.
2001
- The shareholders of Polaris Software Lab Ltd. will get a bonus of
one
share for every two shares held, and a dividend of 30 per cent for
fiscal 2000-2001.
2002
- High Court of Madras approves merger of Tiptop Holdings with
Polaris
Software.
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd on March 22, 2002 announced that it had
entered into strategic partnerships with two billion dollar clients
that are among the leaders in their respective industries.
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd on July 10, 2002 announced that Mr V
Balaraman has been inducted onto the Board of Polaris Software Lab.
-Polaris Software Lab, has identified the inherent potential with the
IT related services industry and specifically within the BPO space. We
are ready with a detailed strategy for the launch of Optimus, a
venture that will be a 100% subsidiary of Polaris. Optimus will be
powered by new age management, a responsibility that we entrusted to
Harpal Dugal, who joined us from Stanchart and will be CEO- Optimus,
along with Suren Khirwadkar, who joined us from Citi, as Executive
Director- Optimus.
2003
-Polaris Software has been the major loser in the stock market which
was mainly due to
the selling pressure
-The bottomline of Polaris Software has declined by 34% due to the
recent Indonesian
Safari.
-Polaris Software tied up with Deutsche Leasing group for the purpose
of finding
product based solutions.
-Polaris Software initiates arbitration against Bank Artha Graha,
Indonesia over the
commercial dispute involving .3 million alleging failed delivery of
contractual obligations.
-Company issues 690 equity shares of Rs.5 each under the Employee
Stock Option Scheme
to the Lal, Rajput and Parthiban, NRI employees.
-Polaris Software Labs has said post merger with Orbitech, the
company would be in a position
to launch banking solutions on a quarterly basis.
-Nat Narayanaswamy of Polaris Software Ltd, who worked as the
director of the Polaris
Retail Infotech and Senior vice President, strategic alliances has
submitted his resignation
to the company.
-Polaris Software Labs would take over the software work that
Orbitech solutions had
sub-contracted to Kale consultants prior to Orbitech's merger with
Polaris.
-Polaris Software Ltd has won the Banker Technology Award 2003 in a
Multi Channel Integration for its Orbi One Direct Product.
-Polaris, iflex and Infosys have recorded the fastest topline growth
among software companies.
-Polaris Software Ltd has announced the successful deployment of
NEC's Global Banking System product at the Yachiyo Bank, Japan.
-Polaris - Change in Management
Resignation of Mr.G.N Mathur, Mr.M.L. Garg and Mr.Ajay Relan,
directors
Appointment of Mr.Ram Bhagwat, Mr Ajit Bhushan, Mr Dipak Kumar
Rastogi and
Mr.Venkatachalam Krishnakumar as additional directors.
-Ram Bhagwat and Govind Singhal were appointed as the whole time
Directors
- Allotment of 7955 equity shares of Rs 5 each to employees/Directors
of the company pursuant to the conversion of Stock Options issued and
exercised by the employees under the Associate Stock Option Plan.
2004
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd has informed that the Shareholders
Committee of the Board of Directors of the company has allotted new
1,82,733 & 51,080 equity shares to its employees under Associate
Stock Option Plan 2001 & 2000 respectively.
-The Mother Teresa Award for Corporate Citizen 2003 instituted by the
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) was conferred on
Polaris Software Labs Ltd and the commendation award to Larsen and
Toubro Ltd.
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd unveils 'Intellect Suite'- a modern
enterprise platform for financial services institutions
- Polaris Software Lab appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for
Software engineering
-CTG & Polaris partner to provide outsourcing solutions to Financial
Services Industry
2005
-Polaris Software unveils 'CollectNet' solution.
-Polaris Software signs up Lloyds TSB, one of the most prestigious
high street banks in UK for Intellect Suite.
2006
-Polaris Software appoints new CFO
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd rolled out an integrated branch renewal
platform, based on Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) technology
for US markets. Intellect Front Office was unveiled in Las Vegas at
the BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo.
2007
- Polaris Launches its Super Specialty center for Risk & Treasury
Solution.
- Polaris Software Lab Ltd has announced that the Company has
launched a Nearshore Application Development Centre and a Global
Performance Engineering & Certification Lab in Mississauga, Ontario.
- Polaris Software Lab Ltd has informed that the Company and Ementor
Denmark A/S have entered into a partnership agreement to offer
joint-value propositions and deliver globally recognized IT solutions
tailor-made to the Nordic market needs.
2008
-Polaris Software Lab has appointed Mr. R. Srikanth as the Compliance
Officer of the Company by the Board of Directors at the meeting held
on January 23, 2008 with effect from January 01, 2008.
-Polaris Software Lab Ltd has appointed Mr. Arup Gupta, as an
Executive Director, effective July 17, 2008 subject to the regulatory
proceedings.
2010
- Polaris Software Lab, a financial technology company, has acquired
IndigoTX, a SaaS (software as a service) company that provides GO TX,
an enterprise brokerage solution for the securities market on a pay
per use model.Polaris.
- Polaris Software Lab, in order to implement Core Banking Solutions
in all its 22 District Central Cooperative Banks spread across the
state, Laser Soft, its group firm, has received a project from Andhra
Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (APCOB).
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