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Parmenion pilots wealth management ‘toolkit’

New toolkit includes white label documents that can be branded with an advisers logo and includes portfolio-building guides.

Pershing launches practice management programme for wealth managers

The service, which is established in the US, includes business ‘health checks’, presentations from Pershing executives and external speakers, group discussions and information on new Pershing services.

SS&C Technologies up 31.6% year-on-year

Adjusted diluted earnings per share (a non-GAAP measure defined in note 4 to the attached Condensed Consolidated Financial Information) in the second quarter of 2012 was $0.33 per share compared to $0.26 per share in the second quarter of 2011, an increas

Polish Broker Selects SunGard’s Valdi Solution

Alior Bank’s traders will use Valdi’s trading tools for managing their WSE order flow, including Valdi Selector for risk management and Valdi Program Trader for basket trading and index arbitrage capabilities.

HSBC Private Banking Unit Renews Relationship for SEI Global Wealth Services

The contract extension means that GWS will continue to power HSBC's UK Private Banking offering for three additional years.

Fidelity follows Aegon and Novia with GBST deal‎

GBST has tied up with Fidelity Worldwide Investment to provide administration and registration through its Composer platform.

Claranet brings a wealth of benefits to Third Financial

A new breed of young, wealthy and technology-literate individuals now expect to do business on their mobile devices – including managing their money.

Spain's stock market disrupted by trading glitch

Madrid's extended shutdown comes as global regulators pursue efforts to prevent even small technical problems disrupting broader markets following a succession of problems that have dented investor confidence.

City has failed on unfit IT systems

Banks are using computer systems that are “unfit for purpose” and as a result have little idea what is going on inside their own businesses, according to a new in-depth report on the technological problems facing the industry.

Advent Awarded ‘Best Portfolio Management System Provider’

Waters Magazine Readers Choose Advent for Fourth Consecutive Year

SunGard named a category leader for Basel III solutions

SunGard’s Adaptiv provides risk management, risk-based pricing and analytics solutions that help financial services firms of all sizes around the world solve and manage regulations.

Security breaches within financial services damage far more than just reputation

Can someone please tell us what the point of Corporate Compliance Officers are?

Legg Mason launches app for iPad

The market commentary includes access to videos and webcasts. Users of the app can tailor a "favourites page" with more specific content.

SS&C GlobeOp Launches e-Investor for Thousands of Advisors

Large Financial Institution Streamlines Investor Document Processing and Enhances Compliance

Rule Financial appoints specialist in OTC clearing and collateral management

He joins the company from Citi Group

Another one-off? Computer glitches bring chaos to current accounts again

The banking industry's reputation plunged to a new low last night after a more than a million Nationwide and RBS customers were victims of a fresh wave of technical foul-ups.

Whitney Bank goes live on SunGard AddVantage

Whitney Bank is the Louisiana and Texas banking entity of Hancock Holding Company (Nasdaq: HBHC), a financial services company headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi. Hancock Holding Company is also the parent company of Hancock Bank, an AddVantage custom

Banks told to fix systems after RBS crash

British banks will come under pressure from the City regulator to upgrade their dated IT systems following the failure that engulfed Royal Bank of Scotland a month ago.

Hedge Fund technology and Software providers move to Address Form PF Compliance Requirements

“Regulatory Filings Manager is a natural extension of our enterprise-tested data management tools,” says Phil Christianson, product manager for ConvergEx’s Eze Castle Software.

Sesame Bankhall Group live with Iress

Functionally the solution covers comprehensive CRM, workflow and document management, as well as providing an electronic advice centre containing a suite of advice tools, an attitude to risk and asset allocation tool, several planning calculators, quotes

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