Archive, Global Realty Form Alliance

Archive Systems, a provider of mortgage document management services based in Fairfield, N.J., and Global Realty Outsourcing, a provider of international mortgage industry services based in Stamford, Conn., have formed a strategic alliance."Integrating our ability to digitize paper-based documents domestically and present them to GRO's infrastructure in India for processing will create a highly optimized and differentiated onshore/offshore offering," said Rick Kushel, chairman and chief executive officer of Archive Systems. "By virtualizing documents, we have the capability to move work anywhere in the world to take advantage of the right blend of costs, skills, and expertise." Johan Margono, chief technology officer of GRO, a subsidiary of the Dallas-based H-Cube LLC, said his company is "uniquely positioned" through its relationship with Archive Systems to expand on its ability "to develop innovative ways to lower cost and deliver value" to its clients. The companies can be found online at http://www.archivesystems.com and http://www.gro.com.