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More fund automation after NAB Asset Servicing deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... electronic transactions through NAS. "Australia is an important market for our investors and the efficiencies that automation brings to our funds is a great benefit to them, and us," UBS head of Global Asset Management in Australasia Ben Heap said.

Manual corporate actions processing costly: DST

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... explained. "Ultimately, mistakes in corporate actions processing affect all parties involved." Harries claimed that automation is a large untapped area of cost savings for financial services firms at a time when consumers are focused on fees. "Technology ...

CCH to handle First Super compliance admin

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... accurate, 100% of the time. It also means that current information has to be available to the entire management team. Automation is the only way to achieve that level reliably and at a reasonable cost." Many banks, custodian and major listed companies ...

GSAM joins transaction network

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... "[Goldman Sachs Asset Management] is now well placed to offer their client base an easy and flexible solution for the automation of transactions," said Calastone co-founder Kevin Lee. Calastone claims that fund managers who use its service see a 36% ...

DST joins forces with XSP

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... technology and services to the investment management industry has just launched its HiPortfolioA(R) corporate actions automation solution, powered by XSP. In addition to reducing operational losses by minimising errors, HiPortfolioA(R) is expected to ...

IAS renews partnership with SS&C

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... added. Thomas said that the platform gives IAS an edge in terms of instrument coverage, scalability and the level of automation the firm requires to support its expanding managed accounts client base. IAS has been in partnership with SS&C since 2004. ...

ASIC calls for kill-switch

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... trading firm Knight Capital's disaster earlier this month. "Recent events overseas are a reminder of the speed and automation of markets and the importance of robust controls over those systems," said ASIC's deputy chairman Belinda Gibson. "The increased ...

AMP updates Ascend SMSF

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... deliver high quality solutions to SMSF customers. "The new service offers more features at a lower price and improves the automation of management reporting and compliance obligations so advisers can spend more time with their clients," he added. The ...

J.P Morgan launches automated fund platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... Australian and New Zealand clients. "It puts the client in control of their fund order processing. The workflow, order automation and integrated reporting gives our clients full transparency of their fund assets from order placement through to settlement," ...

ETF services expanded with cloud

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
Cloud technology is now driving full automation of the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) lifecycle, with one global investment servicing firm introducing a solution for development of new ETF products. State Street's new TotalETF product offers integration ...