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Fundsoft turned up at another low point in my life; Cap Gemini had lost some of their market share and were looking at voluntary (and some not-
Fundsoft had been recently incorporated and had already acquired the COBAS system and were apparently looking to corner the market in bespoke funds software; they duly purchased the CUTAS software from Cap Gemini along with the support team, and so I transferred to Fundsoft with twelve years of service, all of which I lost when the firm declared insolvency at short notice some eighteen months later. By short notice I mean that in the morning we were gainfully employed and by lunchtime we were in the pub across the road wondering what had happened to our future.
Curiously, when the insolvency paperwork materialised it turned out that Fundsoft had little in the way of assets, and certainly not the COBAS or CUTAS software which was apparently now being leased from another company; just approximately £500 worth of second-