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New tech counters terrorist attacks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
Logica has created a new software that helps prevent funds from being used by terrorists, reduces risk and provides cost-effective compliance for investment managers and banks.

Pentafin beefs up IT team

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
Pentafin has appointed US expat Joe Vetto and ex-Challenger operations support manager Karen Chim to its IT team.

Bravura broadens UK footprint

CAMERON BOGGS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
Homegrown financial software provider Bravura Solutions has been busy signing deals in the UK after extending existing contracts with Legal & General and MGM Advantage.

Uni students get Praemium help

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
Praemium Limited is teaming up with University of Sydney to give its maths students complimentary access to Præmium's portfolio administration service (V-Wrap) and market data system (p-Desktop).

UniSuper to use Bravura ePASS

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
The $24 billion industry superannuation fund UniSuper has signed a five year IT contract with Bravura Solutions.

AdviserLogic launches planner-friendly software

It was more than three years in the making but a former financial planner has collaborated with a tax specialist and a leading IT expert to create a planning software that promises a better IT platform for small to mid-size planning practices.

Fujitsu and tradeslot sign carbon mgmt deal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
Fund managers and super funds at a loss on how to quantify the costs of going carbon neutral or want to analyse their carbon footprint can look to a new carbon management platform developed by IT group tradeslot with the backing of Fujitsu Consulting.

AUI automates more with DSTi

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has turned to DSTi's front and middle office technology to improve the way the group handles fund data and give joint venture partner Platypus a better IT platform.

Pentafin tags Thunderhead for SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
Pentafin has secured the Thunderhead NOW platform to support its unit trust and managed accounts (MA) business.

Pentafin joins personal super crowd

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
Pentafin is tackling the personal superannuation market with a new product within its OneVue suite.