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...you've found a bilingual blog, so please choose "English" or "German". The blog represents personal views on IT systems and consulting in the asset management and investment banking market and focuses predominantly but not exclusively on issues in German speaking countries, respectively countries with a German speaking sub-community (DE, AT, CH, LU, LI, BE, IT).

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Thursday, August 02, 2007

Deutsche Investmentbranche hat Nachholbedarf in Sachen Compliance

Das ist, wenn man der Untersuchung von PriceWaterhouseCoopers und dem Magazin "Banken und Partner" glauben darf, in dem Ausmaß für mich eine kleine Überraschung - hier geht es um die Standards MaRisk, DerivateV und BVI-WVR, und - natürlich - um MiFID und um die Auswirkungen von Basel II auf das Fondsreporting.

Interessant der aktuelle Stand von MiFID: laut Studie sind 53 Prozent der deutschen KAGen immer noch in Planungsphase. Wie lange ist es noch bis zum 1. November ???

Victorian Funds Management Corporation chooses SimCorp Dimension

Seems that Simcorp is getting a foot in the door not only in the United States of America, but also in Australia with their 5th client there (article altered, see comment).

IGEFI announces Senior Appointment in America

IGEFI just announced another senior management addition: Terence Faherty, as the Managing Director of the Americas (which is US-American wording, and means that he will be responsible of America as a continent, not only the USA). This is the third ex-Sungard employee that IGEFI has hired within a short time frame (not to mention Paul Roberts from LineData).