Citing the need for a growth strategy, Acadian Asset Management moved its long/short portfolios to fund administrator SS&C GlobeOp last year and has been using the platform’s systems for margin finance management, cash and collateral management, and tri-party reconciliation, according to officials at the firm and at SS&C Technologies. “The appointment followed a detailed search… Read More >>
Acadian Asset Management to Overhaul IT Architecture
Boston-based Acadian Asset Management will deploy a managed services enterprise data management (EDM) offering from financial information services and systems vendor Markit as the keystone for an IT architecture overhaul, say officials at the firm. Acadian will be using Markit EDM as “a foundational element of its IT architecture transformation across the front, middle and… Read More >>
Case Study: Acadian Revamps Performance Measurement
The push for operational efficiency is driving quantitative equity manager Acadian Asset Management to integrate its performance and attribution systems, which when finished, should ease some of its data management burdens, says Matthew Lyberg, vice president, manager performance and attribution for the Boston-based Acadian Asset Management. “One of the challenges as a quantitative equity manager… Read More >>
