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Crestline Investors adds Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 10:15

Institutional alternative asset manager Crestline Investors has appointed Steven List as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of the firm’s Recovery Funds. He will be based at Crestline’s Fort Worth office. »

Mediolanum expands Best Brands range with four new funds

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 10:07

Mediolanum International Funds Limited (MIFL), the Irish management company of the Mediolanum Banking Group, has added four new Funds to add to its growing Best Brands umbrella offering. »

Trafalgar House adds to Client Relationship Team

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 14:42

Trafalgar House, a pensions administration specialist, has added to its client relationship team with the appointment of Katie Stone, an experienced administration projects and operations specialist. »

IHS Markit looks to speed up new account on-boarding

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 14:32

IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, and analytics, has launched Onboarding Accelerator, a new solution to help banks and other service providers open accounts with institutional clients more quickly. »

Scientific Beta and SACRA launch US and Eurozone low carbon multi-factor indices

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:35

Smart beta index provider Scientific Beta and SACRA, a pension fund for the French insurance sector, have launched two low carbon multi-factor indices for the US and Eurozone regions. »

Wilshire estimates more than five percentage point Q1 increase in aggregate funded ratio of US state pension plans

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:33

The aggregate funded ratio for US state pension plans increased by 5.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2019 ending at 71.6 per cent, according to Wilshire Consulting. »

BNY Mellon teams with AcadiaSoft

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:31

Buy-side derivatives market participants are now able to fully outsource their entire non-cleared margin workflow, via the market's first end-to-end collateral solution developed by BNY Mellon. »

IMDDA gives members access to database of due diligence tools

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:29

The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who perform investment and operational due diligence programmes, is offering its members preferred access to the Convergence database of operational due diligence tools and analytics. »

Accusource teams with Canoe Intelligence

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:24

Accusource, a provider of middle- and back-office operational services, has teamed with Canoe Intelligence, in a bid to bring ‘efficiency, speed and increased accuracy’ to the investment management industry. »

MSCI launches open analytics platform MSCI Beon

Tue, 07/05/2019 - 13:37

MSCI, a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has launched MSCI Beon, a new open analytics platform. »