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Vanguard hires ex-Oppenheimer pro as architecture head

Mandar Kothavale also spent 13 years building out MetLife’s software applications

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Cushing Asset Management drops KPMG for EY in audit swap

MLP fund change means EY now acts as sole auditor for Texas manager’s $2.7bn fund lineup

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BNY Mellon execs outline organic servicing biz growth through tech, partnerships

Asset servicing CEO says huge increases in tech spend should help it see off new competitors

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State Street to cut 250 IT roles

Move is part of firm’s cost-cutting initiative which will see 2,300 jobs go  

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JPM building out global tech hub in Scotland

Financial services titan searching for engineers, managers for asset and wealth management projects to work in expanding Glasgow outpost

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BNY Mellon strikes Bloomberg partnership as part of “provider agnostic model”

Move follows deal with BlackRock’s Aladdin as servicer takes different approach to acquisitive rivals

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The ops challenges when building out nontransparent ETFs

Experts note increased compliance checks, audit trails and oversight over APR role and disclosure requirements

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Broadridge pushes into crypto servicing with Shadow Financial Systems buy

New Jersey firm will give servicer crypto and exchange-traded derivatives capabilities

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Citi wins mandate for $80bn of USAA assets following Victory buy

Deal extends Citi’s custody, admin relationship with existing Victory mutual funds and ETFs  

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Morgan Stanley exec to lead asset servicing for consulting firm Sionic

Jim Monahan, who oversees a six-person team, is planning projects across shareholder rights and risk management

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Broadridge adds to manager communication suite with Appatura buy

Third acquisition this month increases scale for Broadridge’s reg solutions set

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Fund managers increasingly offering service providers a seat at the exec table

Leveraging partnerships over simple vendor contracts is key to outsourcing success, execs say

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Northern Trust and Ultimus out as Wilshire switches multiple vendors on fund...

US Bank stepping in as administrator and custodian, Compass filling principal underwriter role

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State Street alts IT head joins hedge fund giant

John Pinto hired by Izzy Englander's Millennium Management after thirteen years with Boston firm

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PE firm Abry makes ‘substantial’ investment in IT servicer Options

Latest funding tops $100m investment from Bregal Sagemount in 2017

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How can fund groups pinpoint fintech that really boosts business?

Senior execs from Principal Funds, Franklin Templeton and Manulife explain how they evaluate the plethora of new tech solutions aimed at supporting functions across the fund complex

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IBM to power Broadridge infrastructure through hybrid cloud strategy

Deal will see open source tech platform used to develop new SaaS offerings

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AllianceBernstein to add 200 more jobs to new Nashville HQ

New positions created from insourcing range of tech, ops, compliance and audit roles

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Segall Bryant & Hamill taps Ultimus to service mutual fund range

$20bn Chicago-based asset manager moves away from series trust relationship

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Broadridge continues aggressive M&A push with FundsLibrary buy

Acquisition of London-based fund document and data dissemination firm part of global growth strategy

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