SimCorp appoints Keith Wright, senior domain manager, order management
SimCorp, supplier of investment management system SimCorp Dimension, has appointed Keith Wright as senior domain manager for order management.
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In this role, Wright will apply his extensive asset management industry experience to drive the direction of SimCorp Dimension in the area of trade order management, FIX and related functionality.
Keith Wright is well known in the field of trading and trade connectivity and is a frequent speaker at conferences on the subject area. He was elected as buy side chairman of the FIX committee UK/Europe in 2001 and chairman of the LSE Connectivity Hub in 2002. He joins SimCorp from Sabre Fund Management, where he was head of trading. He has previously held equivalent positions at Baring Asset Management, where he was instrumental in the development and establishment of the company's trade order management platform, and Kleinwort Benson Investment Management.
"Keith's appointment is a clear indication of SimCorp's commitment to order management and related aspects of trade processing," comments Torben Munch, executive vice president of SimCorp, "We are delighted to have someone of his calibre and with his market knowledge join our team."