Pacific Fund Systems announces two further appointments

Pacific Fund Systems (PFS), the provider of award-winning global fund administration software PFS-PAXUS, has announced two further appointments to its growing global operations team. Mr Paul Yates has joined the European PFS team as a Business Analyst. Paul brings over 25 years’ financial services experience to PFS. Paul began his fund career with a globally recognised bank, working as a fund accountant and subsequently as a training specialist, before moving into senior management roles within a number of international fund administration firms. Paul will be based in PFS’ European operational headquarters on the Isle of Man, working with the PFS group to provide client training, support and assistance, system testing and design specifications for PFS core software applications. Mr Trevor Smith, who will be based in PFS’ Sydney office, has joined the team as a Senior Business Analyst. Trevor brings a wealth of experience from his career as a Business Analyst in financial services, and his key responsibilities at PFS will include defining business specifications, requirement gathering as well as assisting in support and other improvement to the key products of PFS. Paul Kneen, CEO of PFS, said, “I am delighted that Paul and Trevor have joined the PFS team. Their extensive experience of both the industry that we operate in and indeed of PFS-PAXUS, will be invaluable as we continue to develop our products and services to meet the needs of an evolving industry, whilst providing premium support services to a rapidly expanding international client base”. An established market-leading product, PFS-PAXUS is a complete back-office fund administration solution offering fund accounting, transfer agency and regulatory reporting within a single, fully integrated application.