The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is launching a “specialized unit” within its Division of Enforcement that will “pursue accounting and financial reporting fraud cases” and general misconduct in accounting and auditing among firms governed by the regulator. “The Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit will work in close collaboration with staff across all relevant SEC… Read More >>
Northern Trust & Hamilton Lane Bolster Private Funds Support
Custodian Northern Trust and global private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane are collaborating to provide Northern Trust Asset Servicing clients a new link to private market analytics and decision support services. Officials say that the collaboration offers a front-to-back office decision-making solution that combines Hamilton Lane’s analytics with Northern Trust’s investment book of record… Read More >>
MAWER LAUNCHES A ‘SPINE REPLACEMENT’ IT OVERHAUL
Canadian firm Mawer Investment Management is embarking upon its most ambitious IT project in its 46-year history. Mawer Investment Management Ltd.’s motto is “Be Boring. Make Money.” But its plans for a major IT infrastructure overhaul are anything but dull. Mawer (pronounced “more”) has just embarked upon its most ambitious IT transformation project in its… Read More >>
