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Asset Control’s Campbell Departs Firm to Return to Vancouver

Conal Campbell, senior sales executive for EMEA and Asia/Pacific at data management platform provider Asset Control, has left the company to return to his native Vancouver for personal reasons. Campbell, most recently based out of Asset Control’s London office, was originally with Vancouver-based TAP Solutions and joined Asset Control when the Dutch platform operator acquired…

DSTi Appoints EMC’s Fleck as New Relationship Manager for North America

Following the appointment of Walt Laliberte as managing director for North America in February, financial technology vendor DST International (DSTi) has appointed another new recruit to the US team: Edward Fleck. Fleck, who has previously worked with Laliberte, joins as head of relationship management activities for the vendor’s North American clients. Prior to his appointment,…

Omgeo Adds Hogan to Exec Team as Human Resources MD

Following last month’s slew of data management related appointments, post-trade specialist Omgeo has appointed yet another executive to its management team. Given its focus on recruitment at the moment, it seems fitting that the new appointment will be in charge of its human resources strategy and practices. Joanne Hogan will therefore be responsible for ensuring…

DSTi Appoints Zhu in Shanghai as Head of Market Strategy for China

DST International (DSTi) has appointed Zhu Li Tao as its new head of market strategy for China. He will be based in Shanghai and will be responsible for the greater China market, which includes China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. According to the vendor, his role will be to work closely with key market participants, regulators…

DTCC Appoints Four New Board Directors: Dan, Daffron, Taggart and Vince

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has appointed four new members to its board of directors: Stephen Daffron from Morgan Stanley; Bernard Dan from MF Global; Richard Taggart of AllianceBernstein; and Robin Vince from Goldman Sachs. Donald Donahue, DTCC chairman and CEO, hopes that the recently appointed members will provide new insight and direction…

GBST Adds Coexis’ Williams to Exec Team as Chairman of European Ops

Following the completion of its acquisition of Coexis last year, Australian securities services technology vendor GBST has appointed Coexis’ executive chairman, Terry Williams, to its executive team as chairman of its European operations. He will also act as an advisor to the board of directors and will focus on growing the vendor’s operations in the…

FISD and LakeFront Data Ventures Launch Data Management Salary Survey

The Software & Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) Financial Information Services Division (FISD) has partnered with Lakefront Data Ventures (LDV) to launch a survey of data management and financial information professionals to ascertain salary trends for the sector. The survey, which can be accessed from the LDV site, is confidential and results will be posted in…

Bi-Sam Appoints Ex-Reuters Exec Xavier Piquot as Regional Sales Manager for Continental Europe

Analytics software, client reporting and data management solution provider Bi-Sam has appointed ex-Reuters executive Xavier Piquot as its new regional sales manager for continental Europe. The vendor hopes Piquot’s experience within the financial markets and contacts book will allow it to strengthen its presence in the region. Piquot has been in the financial technology market…

Omgeo Appoints Coughlan, Higgins and Meenaghan for European Product Support Roles

Post-trade specialist Omgeo has appointed three new executives its European product team: State Street’s Bill Meenaghan and Janet Coughlan and Steve Higgins, both from UBS. Coughlan is now in charge of strategic initiatives for the vendor’s web-based global database for the maintenance and communication of standing settlement and account instructions (SSIs), Omgeo Alert. Higgins and…

Fiserv Appoints ex-Bank of America Exec Drummond as New EVP

Fiserv has appointed ex-Bank of America executive Lance Drummond as its new executive vice president in charge of strategic growth initiatives in areas including data analytics, consulting and wealth management. He will report to Jeffery Yabuki, president and CEO of the recently rebranded vendor. Drummond joins Fiserv after more than six years at Bank of…