21 Jan
News > Asset Servicing
Maitland, a global advisory and fund administration firm, has announced that it is now able to act as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) for private equity and real estate (PERE) alternative investment funds.
13 Jan
News > Asset Servicing
SS&C; Technologies, a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has announced the latest release of HiPortfolio, an investment accounting and asset servicing software.
16 Dec
News > Asset Servicing
Rasmala, a London-headquartered independent investment manager, has selected IMSplus, an investment management platform from Profile Software, to improve operational efficiency, flexibility and competitive approach across investment management transactions.
14 Dec
News > Asset Servicing
Africlear Global, The Central Securities & Clearing System (CSCS Nigeria) and the Central Depository & Settlement Corporation (CDSC Kenya) have announced their plans to establish a platform aimed at facilitating post trade services including cross-border clearing and settlement of capital market transactions between Nigeria and Kenya.
19 Nov
News > Asset Servicing
FinMark Trust, an independent trust based in South Africa, and the Centre for Financial Regulation & Inclusion (Cenfri) of South Africa, have announced a $9.6m partnership with the MasterCard Foundation to launch and support a data facility for financial service providers.
11 Nov
News > Asset Servicing
Africlear Global has announced its intentions to launch a platform that will enable investors to attend general meetings electronically and vote in real-time.
11 Nov
News > Asset Servicing
CLS Group (CLS), a provider of risk management and operational services for the global foreign exchange (FX) market, has announced that FirstRand has joined CLS as a settlement member.
3 Nov
News > Asset Servicing
Maitland, a global advisory and fund administration firm, has entered into a contract with MMI Holdings, a South Africa based financial services group listed on the JSE, to perform independent third-party administration services for its domestic portfolios, which together represents $30bn in assets under management.
27 Oct
News > Asset Servicing
FxPro Financial Services has been authorized by the South Africa Financial Services Board (FSB) to operate as a financial service provider in the country.
9 Oct
News > Asset Servicing
BDO East Africa, member of BDO International, and Creed Capital, a Beirut-based corporate finance advisory firm, have joined forces to provide financial services between the MENA region and East Africa.
30 Sep
News > Asset Servicing
As the rush among institutional investors to reduce their carbon exposure intensifies, MSCI, a provider of research-based indexes and analytics, has said it will report the carbon footprint of its flagship global indexes.
29 Sep
News > Asset Servicing
Compliance and regulatory reporting remain the largest factors driving reconciliation for top-tier financial institutions, including many with significant operations in Africa, according to a study released by SunGard and Aite Group.
25 Sep
News > Asset Servicing
Deloitte has acquired Frontier Advisory, as the company seeks to expand its operations in the African continent and in other emerging markets.
22 Sep
News > Asset Servicing
Exchange Data International (EDI), a securities and corporate actions reference data specialist, has added equity analytics data, Worldwide Equity Analytics, to its securities data offering.