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Oklahoma Teachers renews J.P. Morgan mandate
25 March 2011 Oklahoma
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Oklahoma Teachers Retirement System has renewed its mandate with J.P. Morgan for a further five years...

Marathon selects SimCorp Dimension
25 March 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Marathon Asset Management has selected SimCorp Dimension as its future investment management system. They will use the system to support its portfolio accounting operations serving traditional and alternative funds.

Northern Trust to buy Omnium
25 March 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Northern Trust has agreed to buy Omnium LLC, the fund administration business of Citadel...

Daiwa appoints Joost Lobler as head of sales
25 March 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Daiwa Capital Markets Hong Kong, part of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Joost Lobler as Head of Sales for Asia (ex Japan) for its Global Asset Services product.

The PrinceRidge Group selects QTIX trading system
23 March 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

ReadQ Systems, Inc. recently announced that New York broker-dealer The PrinceRidge Group, LLC has selected their QTIX trading system for its start-up financing desk.

New chief executives at Euroclear Finland
22 March 2011 Helsinki
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Anso Thiré has been appointed chief executive officer and Hanna Vainio appointed deputy chief executive of the Finnish central securities depository (CSD), Euroclear Finland...

Gen II Fund Services adds more
21 March 2011 New York
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Gen II Fund Services, LLC, a leading independent private equity fund administrator, has transitioned over 125 fund entities representing $21 billion of capital under administration over the last 18 months.

First custodian joins Statpro
17 March 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Portfolio analysis and asset pricing services provider Statpro Group has won the first custodian deal for its cloud-based StatPro Revolution service...

AC Plus adopted by Scotiabank
17 March 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Scotiabank is going live with the AC Plus financial data management solution for managing security reference data and end of day pricing...

State Street launches UCITS IV KIID servicing with AXA
17 March 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

State Street has extended its relationship with AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) to provide end-to-end production and servicing for the Key Investor Information Document (KIID), a mandatory requirement of the new UCITS IV directive.

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing enhances Workbench platform
17 March 2011 Boston
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BNY Mellon has a new capability that integrates investment-level information on client private equity portfolios – sourced from the Burgiss Group – and makes it available via BNY Mellon Asset Servicing's Workbench™ portal.

Brandywine selects Eagle
16 March 2011 Boston
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Eagle Investment Systems LLC, has been selected by Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC (Brandywine Global), to deploy its hosted service, Eagle ACCESS(SM) for data management, investment accounting and performance measurement solutions.