Northern Trust has launched an investor portal for alternative asset managers, offering an enhanced investor experience with updated data feeds, customised views and analysis. Built in partnership with fintech provider InvestCloud, the investor portal provides: Direct interface allowing investors 24/7 access to their updated investment data. Secure data transmission and data visualizations of metrics including…
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National Western Life to implement SS&C’s Precision LM software
National Western Life Insurance Company, a Texas-based life insurer, will implement SS&C‘s cloud-based Precision LM software to provide servicing and accounting support for its growing portfolio of commercial mortgages.
State Street upgrades Fund Connect client interface
State Street has marked the twentieth anniversary of its Fund Connect platform with a new user interface, featuring the addition of a widget enabled customisable dashboard. Fund Connect is a global trading, analytics and cash management tool with access to more than 400 money market funds.
Bloomberg links BSKT with Brown Brothers Harriman
Bloomberg has established a new streamlined workflow between BSKT, its primary market solution for ETFs, and Brown Brothers Harriman. It claims to be the first real-time solution that provides authorized participants with a single interface for ETF order taking and negotiating ETF baskets. BSKT is a primary market solution for negotiation, ticketing and routing ETF…
NT adds research management and investment analysis modules to FOS platform
Northern Trust has launched research management and investment analysis modules in its Front Office Solutions platform. The new research management module captures the life-cycle of the entire manager selection process, including contacts, key relationships, quantitative and qualitative data, emails, documents, meeting notes, and calendar entries. A flexible data model allows users to customise views, synchronise…
Broadridge links LTX corporate bond trading platform to CRD
Broadridge Financial Solutions, the U.S.-based fintech solutions provider, has integrated its new AI-driven digital trading platform, LTX, with Charles River Investment Management Solution as part of a strategy to improve efficiency in the corporate bond market. Broadridge recently appointed Art Certosimo as chairman of LTX.
Brooks Macdonald signs outsourcing deal with SS&C
Brooks Macdonald, a UK wealth manager, has partnered with SS&C for technology and operational services. As part of the arrangement, Brooks Macdonald will consolidate its operations on SS&C technology. By 2021, SS&C will transition Brooks Macdonald’s operations to its technology and deploy its end-to-end wealth technology stack. Solutions include the SS&C Investrack digital service layer…
Carlyle to buy majority stake in Calastone
The Carlyle Group has agreed to buy a majority stake in Calastone, the UK-based funds network, from its current owners, including Octopus Ventures and Accel, for an undisclosed sum. Terms of the deal were not disclosed and it is subject to regulatory approval.
Shirleen Ng joins Burgiss as APAC regional sales director
Shirleen Ng has joined Burgiss, the specialist provider of software to the private capital sector, as APAC regional sales director. She joins from BNY Mellon, where she was most recently APAC regional sales director for data and analytics solutions.
Ultimus launches digital portal for distribution
Ultimus Fund Solutions has launched uTRANSACT, a digital portal that provides real-time information and account access for both shareholders and advisers. Developed as part of Ultimus’ uSUITE technology applications, uTRANSACT is offered as part of the firm’s shareholder services and transfer agent offerings. It allows multiple levels of user access, including shareholder, broker firm, broker…