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Ottawa-based MD Management Ltd., a firm with CAD $10 billion in assets, and Polar Securities, a Toronto-based hedge fund manager have both licensed Princeton Financial System’s portfolio and accounting management system, PAM for Mutual Funds. MD Management, which is replacing the MPower system from Star Data Systems, will also utilize several of Princeton’s complementary products, including the Import Module for loading transactions; the Asset Match Module for automatic position reconciliation with custodian banks, and the PAM Attribution Module for performance attribution.

Al Briand has joined Chase Manhattan’s Global Investor Services division in the newly formed role of Global Client Service Executive. In this capacity, Mr. Briand will work to ensure GIS’ continued ability to offer superior service delivery by developing innovative client service models, building and retaining the most talented and best trained client service professionals, and leveraging state-of-the-art technology to simplify and enhance existing processes. Mr. Briand brings 22 years of Chase experience in a number of key roles, most recently as managing director and head of strategic planning for Chase Asset Management and Mutual Funds.

The Institute for International Research is holding the Increasing Investment Management Operations Efficiencies conference on May 15-16 at the Empire Hotel in New York City. The two-day conference will focus on such issues as current theories poised to impact the buy and sell sides, the benefits of total straight-through processing, implementation and testing strategies for decimalization, increasing trade volume and effectively communicating information using the FIX protocol. Opening remarks will be made by Boris Onefater, a partner in the investment management business advisory services at Deloitte & Touche. To register, check out www.iir-ny.com.

Clearnet is holding its TMART (Trading, Market Data and Real-Time Technology) and OMTEX (Order Management and Automated Trade Execution) seminars on May 15 and 16, respectively, at One World Trade Center in New York City. TMART focuses on such issues as exchange markets trading and technology, dealer markets trading and technology and enterprise and industry integration. OMTEX will focus on new process and technology for best execution in equities, fixed income, future and foreign exchange, as well as an in-depth look at the FIX protocol. To register, check out www.mgit.com.

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