Opalesque Industry Update: U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC has announced the launch of its Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) service called ETF-FusionTM. With ETF-Fusion, USBFS is now able to serve investment managers sponsoring either existing or startup ETF products, with consulting support including product development, implementation, and proprietary technology. ETFs are the industrys fastest growing segment and we are pleased to provide an innovative solution to support this unique product, said Joe Redwine, president of USBFS. With a full-service system, including distribution and custody support, we are offering something new and valuable to the industry. ETF-FusionTM offers numerous benefits through two new systems and addresses the unique needs of an ETF: DASHTM (Direct Access to a Secure Hub) -- A trade application updated in real time that provides an automated interface between fund sponsors, distributors and authorized participants. Benefits include:
GeniusTM -- A central database contained within the core of USBFS fund accounting and inventory systems integrates all ETF applications. Benefits include:
In addition to simplifying the processes of ETF trading, USBFS automated processes that traditionally have been manual, and made ETFs a much more efficient option for investment managers,said Eric Falkeis, chief financial officer of USBFS. Press Release BM
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Industry Updates
U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC launches exchange traded funds service, ETF-Fusion
Tuesday, December 06, 2011
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