ABN AMRO Asset Management, which has €166 billion of assets under management, has decided to extend its use of order management and pre and post trade compliance applications from London based systems vendor Latent Zero throughout the world. AAAM has
Boston based Barrington Partners has published a study of best practices in market timing and fair value pricing. The IT research consultancy says the review aims to provide an overview of the major issues and legislative environment surrounding market timing
DST International (DSTi) says the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System (MOSERS) has bought HiRisk, its risk management solution. MOSERS will use HiRisk for equity, fixed income, and alternative investments. MOSERS has also chosen to outsource all aspects of operating HiRisk
RiskMetrics Group says its decision to offer services on an ASP basis is transforming its business. The company says 200 clients are now purchasing its risk management products RiskManager, CreditManager and CDOManager on an ASP basis. "The growth of the
State Street Global Alliance LLC, the partnership jointly owned by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) and the Dutch pension fund ABP, has acquired a minority interest in GovernanceMetrics International (GMI). GMI is a corporate governance research and ratings firm that
The monthly Investor Confidence Index published by State Street has picked up the most significant rise in confidence so far this year. The State Street Investor Confidence Index for August 2004 increased by 2.4 points from July's revised reading of
Northern Trust has appointed Claire Steele to the position of Senior Relationship Manager for European Multi National Pension Funds. Based in London, she will be responsible for co ordinating client relationships for Europe based multi national pension funds. She will
SSISearch Global Directory functionality for the storage and retrieval of authenticated MoneyMarket and Commercial Payments reference data will be unveiled to potential customers at this year's Sibos event in Atlanta, Georgia in the second week of October. These extensions of
Leeds based credit reference agency Callcredit says it has developed a new and more powerful and flexible version of its online identity verification solution, CallML. First launched last year, CallML uses a wide range of approved and independent data sources,
Eiger Systems has signed a reseller agreement with Geac Enterprise Solutions Ltd, a division of Geac, an enterprise software company making BPM solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Geac is recommending EigerPAY Gateway as its preferred BACSTEL IP solution