London - 28 November 2006 - DST International (DSTi), a leader in business solutions for the financial services industry, announces today that Dragon Capital in Vietnam has gone live with DSTi's HiPortfolio/3. This is the first phase of implementation of DSTi's Investment Management Solution, selected by Dragon Capital in mid 2006.
Mike Temple, Director of Dragon Capital said: "The Vietnam market is growing at a very rapid pace. As a leading fund management company in Vietnam, Dragon Capital needs an excellent information technology platform to support our future growth. We selected DSTi as they not only have the largest presence of any asset management vendor in Asia but have been active in the Vietnam market since 2000. I am pleased that the implementation went very smoothly thanks to DSTi's highly dedicated and professional implementation team. I am looking forward to completing phase II implementation soon, which will further help us to become more productive, efficient and most importantly provide a better service to our clients."
Rhonda Lepsch, CEO for the Asia Pacific region at DSTi, said: "Vietnam is a very exciting market to be operating in and Dragon Capital is one of the largest and most innovative fund houses in the country. I am very pleased that they selected DSTi's Investment Management Solution and that they are now live with HiPortfolio/3. The DSTi team and Dragon Capital team have worked very closely together to make this project a success. This shows our commitment to fully support our client base in the growing market in Vietnam."
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About DST International (DSTi)
With 19 offices and over 1500 professionals to support its growing client base, DST International provides a unique and comprehensive range of investment management and business process management software solutions and related services to 700 clients in 55 countries. http://www.dstinternational.com
About DST Systems, Inc.
Our parent company, DST Systems, Inc., provides sophisticated information processing and computer software services and products that help clients improve productivity, increase efficiencies, and provide higher levels of customer service. DST is organised into two operating segments: Financial Services, and Output Solutions. DST operates one of the most advanced data centres in the world, which provides information-processing services to support the products within each operating segment. These products are further enhanced through the integration of DST's advanced technology and e-commerce solutions.http://www.dstsystems.com
About Dragon Capital Group
Dragon Capital Group is a diversified investment banking institution offering traditional financial products and services with an exclusive focus on Vietnamese capital markets. The firm is known both within Vietnam and international financial circles as one of the premier Vietnam-focused financial institutions. Dragon Capital Group serves the investment banking needs of international and domestic businesses to enable them to realize their investment goals in Vietnam. http://www.dragoncapital.com.
Contacts:
DST International - Europe
Conny Dorrestijn
Conny.dorrestijn@shirazpartners.com
T +31 (0)35 6939401
DST International - Asia
Rhonda Lepsch, CEO
rhonda.lepsch@dstintl.com
T +852 2581 2880
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