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DIAM International reduces risk with SimCorp’s front office suite

DIAM International, the Japanese equities and alternatives specialist asset manager based in London, has gone live with the entire front office suite of SimCorp Dimension.

Invesco Taps Eagle for Performance Measurement

Invesco selected Eagle's performance measurement solution to help consolidate its global portfolio management operations onto one platform and create more efficiency.

DST appoints solutions manager for Anova Performance

Most recently, he headed up SunGard's performance measurement and attribution system for the EMEA region.

“la Caixa” strengthens Private Banking

"la Caixa" is set to drive growth in Private Banking and Personal Banking by introducing a new model for interacting with customers and by pioneering innovation in the banking industry.

UK asset manager moves to SimCorp Dimension

“A key criterion was to have a system that would be future-proof and reduce our overall costs of ownership. SimCorp Dimension was the best fit for this,” says Hughes.

Delta Lloyd Bank chooses Wolters Kluwer's ALM, liquidity risk services ‎

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has announced that Delta Lloyd Bank is expanding the use of its offerings, having selected its ALM and Liquidity Risk Management solutions for the bank’s Belgian and Dutch divisions.

1 in 5 IT Staff Have Accessed Executives’ Confidential Data

IT professionals are allowed to roam around corporate networks unchecked, according to a survey of more than 450 IT professionals released by Lieberman Software Corporation.

Advent Augments Syncova with Collateral Management for IRS

Advent has announced it will launch a new interest rate swaps (IRS) package for its Syncova platform.

Esma issues online investor warning

The European Securities & Markets Authority (Esma) has published a Europe-wide investor warning about investing online.

Irish Wealth Manager Implements SunGard's Protegent

"It is vital to display corporate responsibility and identify potential market abuse. SunGard's Protegent solution provides the flexibility and functionality that we need to help manage the increasing regulatory requirements to perform timely an

FSA to switch software as it ramps fight against market abuse

Its use of the technology will come into effect next year, according to the Financial Times, which has seen copies of requests for information sent to suppliers of the software.

Wealth-X Launches Salesforce App Enabling CRM Access to Over 90,000 Global UHNW Individuals

The powerful capabilities of this new application for Salesforce users includes the ability to mine existing customers to identify the highest potential prospects, to access thousands of new qualified UHNW leads and to identify the social networks of the

Banks should outsource to avoid IT issues

Following the call this week from the FSA to challenge executives of the high street banks to show what actions they are taking to protect themselves from future IT outages, such as the RBS computer glitch earlier this year, the argument for outsourcing I

Deutsche Borse new network operator for CEESEG

Deutsche Börse AG and CEE Stock Exchange Group (CEESEG) have announced the conclusion of a major IT agreement.

Axioma signs BlueCrest Capital Management

Axioma, a leading provider of decision support, risk analysis, portfolio rebalancing and performance attribution tools, today announced that BlueCrest Capital Management LLP, a leading alternative asset manager with more than $32 billion in assets under m

FSA 'asks banks for IT contingency plans'

The Financial Services Authority wants the main high street banks to detail their efforts to prevent a software glitch like the one that hit Royal Bank of Scotland in June, the Financial Times claimed.

Ex-ABN AMRO CEO Slams Financial Institutions for Losing Touch With Customers

“It has been clear for some time that many banks and other financial institutions have done little but think of themselves, they have lost touch with their customers and they are no longer trusted. At the same time the drive toward ever more stringe

Ashmore Investment Management goes live with Calastone

Joining the network is simple and does not require additional costly technology. Single point of entry to the market via Calastone is seamless and industry developments, such as the movement away from ISO 15022 messaging to the ISO 20022 standard, are eas

Bravura Solutions sees more efficient online world for financial firms

Improvements in the internet experience will depend on shifting away from proprietary systems to standards based ones that ensure access to latest technologies.

FSA challenges bank chairmen over IT

The letter to the nine largest banks and building societies from two senior Financial Services Authority executives also demands the names of senior managers who could be held personally responsible if information technology systems go awry.

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