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SGSS improves admin and accounting in German

27 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale Securities Services GmbH in Germany has improved its administration and accounting services for direct investments, in response to a growth in the market and drive towards greater transparency...

Custom House re-launching Global Fund Services

18 March 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

TMF Group and Custom House Global Fund Services are to separate, creating an independent, stand-alone fund services operation...

Northern Trust: Reforms mean more diverse market

16 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

A pensions reform in the UK would lead to major changes and a greater diversity of products, but won’t completely displace annuities, according to Northern Trust and CREATE-Research...

First accounts move to Ireland’s ICAV funds

12 March 2015 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Permal Group is moving some of its British Virgin Island accounts to Ireland, after the Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle (ICAV) was signed in to law last week...

NEPC selects pControl processing platform

12 March 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Investment consultant NEPC has chosen Milestone Group’s pControl as its core platform to provide end-to-end account processing for its growing discretionary business...

SGSS secures French insurance mandate

12 March 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale Securities Services has been selected by French insurance company IP Valmy to provide custody, depository and valuation services for about €800 million in assets under custody...

SunGard moves in to managed investments space

11 March 2015 Minneapolis, MN
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SunGard has launched its new integrated managed investments solution for banks and other wealth advisors, and has implemented it in Minnesota’s community bank, Union Bank & Trust...

Second NZ firm live with Sonata solution

11 March 2015 Wellington
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Trustees Executors Limited has become the second client to go live with Bravura Solutions’ Sonata wealth management platform, and the first to use it for the KiwiSaver work-based savings initiative...