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All hands on deck for Ultimus linkup with LLR Partners
19 June 2012 Ohio
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

LLR Partners, a middle market private equity firm with more than $1.4 billion under management, has put an undisclosed amount into Ultimus Fund Solutions...

Migdal Stock Exchange Services joins SunGard
19 June 2012 Israel
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Migdal Stock Exchange Services, the brokerage arm of Israeli investment group Migdal Capital Markets and member of the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), now offers trading services...

SEI to provide middle-office services for Credit Suisse
19 June 2012 Pennsylvania
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SEI will provide Credit Suisse's asset management division with middle-office services for the firm's municipal bond portfolios. These will include fixed-income analytics...

SunGard extends algorithms to Canadian market
18 June 2012 Canada
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SunGard has extended its suite of algorithms to cover the Canadian equities market as well as the US. Traders can trade in one currency and settle in another, providing access to traditional and non-traditional trading venues in both regions...

NexPoint to administrate Pyxis fund
18 June 2012 Dallas
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

NexPoint Advisors will become the investment adviser and administrator to the Pyxis Credit Strategies Fund. NexPoint is an affiliate of Pyxis Capital, the fund's current investment adviser and administrator...

Confluence creates new leadership roles
18 June 2012 Pennsylvania
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Automated data management solutions provider Confluence has created three senior vice president positions, as well as a HR leadership role...

DST lends China a hand with RQFII scheme
15 June 2012 Shanghai and Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

DST Global Solutions is helping its Chinese asset management clients prepare for participation in the recently launched RQFII scheme through its asset servicing solution HiPortfolio...

Sun International looks to BNY Mellon for ADR programme
15 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

South Africa-based Sun International has appointed BNY Mellon as the depositary bank for its American depositary receipt programme...

Alliance Bernstein begins clearing OTC IRS
14 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The asset management firm is using LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear service to clear its OTC IRS...

Canadian mutual fund manager re-signs with Citi
14 June 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Citi has renewed its agreement with Chou Associates Management and will continue to provide fund accounting, transfer agency, custody, and trust and securities lending services for the $600 million that it oversees in mutual fund assets...

SGX CEO bags a new three-year deal
13 June 2012 Singapore
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The Singapore Exchange’s (SGX’s) board of directors has renewed the contract of the exchange’s CEO, Magnus Böcker...

Fidessa issues new regulation white paper
13 June 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Trading, investment management and information solutions provider Fidessa has released a white paper that examines the regulatory pressures facing the financial industry in Europe...