Bank of New York backs Bravura’s Rufus

The Bank of New York Mellon has extended its contract with Bravura Solutions’ ‘Rufus’ unit registry software, after selling it to the Australians in 2006.

The Bank of New York Mellon will now use Rufus to administer over 500,000 accounts (speaking for 175 billion euros) until at least 2013. The agreement has an upfront value of $15 million, with potential for future revenue, a note from Bravura said.

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Canada establishes new SWF amidst global push for nation-building investment

Canada has established its first national-level sovereign wealth fund with a seed of C$25 billion to underwrite “nation-building” projects like ports, mines and energy infrastructure. In an unusual funding mechanism, the fund will issue a retail product that will allow individual investors to invest with the SWF and “participate in Canada’s growth”.

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