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SimCorp New Appointments Charged with Advancing Portfolio Management Platform

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SimCorp has named Gareth Morris as Head of Portfolio Management and Trading, charged with leading development of the company’s SimCorp One’s portfolio management and trading capabilities.

Morris, who previously worked on BlackRock’s Aladdin business for 16 years, will be joined by Kate Ryan, who was appointed Head of Product Design to drive the design system and provide a bridge between product and engineering teams. Ryan takes her new post after joining SimCorp from S&P Global.

The appointments are part of SimCorp’s programme of making SimCorp One a “technology that brings together portfolio intelligence, AI-powered decision support and execution in a single, connected experience”, said Iyan Adewuya, Chief Product Officer.

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