Liontrust, the UK-based asset management company with GBP26bn AuM (USD33bn), has strengthened its data management, delivery and analysis through the implementation of an enterprise portfolio management system that is integrated with a new data ecosystem. The new technology solution improves investment and risk tools, enables productivity gains and enhances the information supplied to Liontrust’s investment…
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BBH partners with BestX
BBH has partnered with BestX, the State Street-owned FX TCA vendor, to provide its currency administration platform users with independent TCA. This will improve transparency through independent execution analysis, adding to BBH’s existing FX hedging solutions, which include multi-bank agency execution and performance analytics.
Brown Advisory selects SEI ETF platform
Brown Advisory has selected SEI’s Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund series trust as its operational platform to launch the Brown Advisory Flexible Equity ETF, the firm’s first ETF. The ETF was created through the conversion of taxable SMAs.
Northern Trust wins in Fiji
Northern Trust has been selected to provide custody services for Fiji’s sole compulsory superannuation fund, the Fiji National Provident Fund. FNPF is responsible for managing the retirement savings of Fijians in the workforce.
Fulcrum launches second LTAF with Waystone
11NOV24: The UK’s FCA has approved the launch of Fulcrum’s first commingled long term asset fund (LTAF), WS Fulcrum Diversified Private Markets LTAF. Waystone, the provider of specialist services to the asset management sector, will act as the Authorised Corporate Director. This follows the launch of Fulcrum’s first LTAF earlier this year, for a single…
CBAM upgrades with SEI
Close Brothers Asset Management and SEI have formed a partnership to support CBAM’s operational transformation and growth. CBAM will adopt the SEI Wealth Platform (SWP) and SEI Data Cloud, which provides access to real-time data and analytics to leverage a fully integrated technology and operational outsourcing solution. A number of CBAM employees will also join…
Thomas Miller deploys ALTO
Thomas Miller Investment, a UK-based manager, has selected Amundi Technology, the provider of investment management technology and solutions, and its ALTO Investment platform, to streamline its operating model and consolidate its investment management systems. The ALTO platform encompasses a range of components, including portfolio analysis, data management, trading, cash management, investment compliance, performance contribution, reporting,…
Johnson Investment Counsel expands with Ultimus
Johnson Investment Counsel has appointed Ultimus Fund Distributors, a division of Ultimus Fund Solutions, to deploy Ultimus’ distribution services to support growth, improve efficiencies, and increase accessibility to its funds. Ultimus already provides fund accounting, financial reporting, and transfer agency. Johnson Investment Counsel, an independent advisory firm managing >USD20bn, has selected Ultimus Fund Distributors, LLC…
3EDGE selects SEI for ETF launches
3EDGE Asset Management has selected SEI’s Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund (AIC) series trust as its operational platform to launch four new NYSE-listed ETFs. AIC recently reached USD100bn in net assets, supporting 47 clients and 128 funds.
Resona expands with BBH
BBH has expanded its relationship with Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd., an investment management firm based in Japan, to include InfoFX, BBH’s automated third-party FX solution. Resona is the first Japanese investment manager to implement InfoFX, a securities-based FX solution that enables automated FX order generation with execution netting capability. InfoFX supports FX orders across…