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'Alexa, ask Aviva what's the value of my pension'

Aviva has built a pension skill for Amazon's Alexa which allows UK customers to find out how much they have saved towards their retirement.

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SETL goes live with blockchain funds platform

SETL, a blockchain-based settlement system for the investment funds industry, has gone live with its pan-European funds record keeping platform IZNES having successfully processed its first transactions.

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Friends Life opens social network for pension scheme members

UK life assurance firm Friends Life has launched an online community designed to help employees across its corporate pension schemes gain a better understanding of their savings options.

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Live blog: Swift Business Forum - London 2013

Returning for its third year, the Swift Business Forum London brings together over 700 financial services professionals to explore the key challenges and opportunities facing our industry today. Finextra is liveblogging events here.

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Standard Life to acquire Focus Solutions

Standard Life has made a recommended £42 million bid for UK AIM-listed financial technology supplier Focus Solutions.

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ING launches pension peer comparison Web tool

Dutch bank ING has launched a "peer comparison" tool on its US Web site that lets users see how their retirement saving plans stack up against fellow customers.

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Private equity firm Fusion AI buys Tiger Consultants

Fusion Alternative Investment Partners (Fusion AI), a private investment firm specialising in technology and services, has acquired UK-based Tiger Consultants, a specialist consulting practice dedicated to the investment management industry.

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Standard Life customer data lost in transit

A CD containing confidential data for around 15,000 Standard Life customers has gone missing while in transit from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to the insurer's headquarters in Edinburgh.

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ANZ and ING introduce direct access banking for pension funds

ANZ and ING in Australia are teaming to launch a cash management account (CMA) that enables customers over 60 to obtain direct access to pension funds via ANZ branches, Internet banking service and ATMs.

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Norwich Union Life outsources policy administration to Swiss Re

Norwich Union Life has signed an agreement to outsource the administration of almost three million of its existing life and pension policies to Swiss Re.

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Northern Trust to create 300 new back office jobs in Ireland

Northern Trust is to establish a second fund administration operation in Ireland, creating up to 300 jobs.

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Stolen Fidelity laptop contains data on 196,000 HP workers

US mutual fund manager Fidelity Investments says a laptop containing the personal financial data of 196,000 retirement account customers has been stolen.

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Skandia Life licenses Thunderhead document generation technology

UK financial services group Skandia Life is implementing Thunderhead's document generation technology to manage customer communications.

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DSTi Wraps up PAS acquisition

Investment management software vendor DSTi has acquired UK pensions planning and calculations firm Pensions and Acturial Services (PAS), as part of its strategy to develop comprehensive Wrap admin services for financial advisors.

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Friends Provident implements Methodware risk assessment tools

UK life and pensions outfit Friends Provident has licensed software from New Zealand-based Methodware to manage its group risk operations.

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TCS buys Chile's Comicrom for $23m

India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has acquired Comicrom, a Chile-based provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services, for US$23m in cash.

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European Fund Administration goes live with Accurate Software

European Fund Administration (EFA), Europe's largest independent third-party fund administration service provider, is using the Accurate NXG solution to provide a single operational control framework for the straight-through processing of cash and securities transactions related to funds under management.