Acquisition
State Street extends alternative investment capabilities through Mourant acquisition
State Street Corporation is to expand its global fund administration and alternative servicing capabilities with the acquisition of Mourant International Finance Administration (MIFA). Based in Jersey (Channel Islands) with approximately $170 billion…
Kurtosys buys FundWorks in strategic growth move
Kurtosys Systems, the London-based provider of client reporting technology and services to the alternative asset management industry, has acquired FundWorks Global Limited, also a provider of client reporting software, but with a more traditional asset…
Instinet agrees to acquire TORC Financial
Instinet, the New York-based provider of electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, has agreed to acquire the business and assets of TORC Financial, a provider of derivatives trading technologies.
Advent moves into research management space with Tamale acquisition
Advent Software is expanding into the research management solution (RMS) arena through its planned acquisition of Tamale Software, a developer of centralised front-office workflow and research tools.
Omgeo acquires Allustra for collateral management
Post-trade operations provider Omgeo has acquired Allustra, a small London-based provider of collateral management software. The acquisition, the financial details of which have not been disclosed, is part of Omgeo's strategy to broaden its reach beyond…