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Vistra completes acquisition of the Fund Administration and Transfer Agent business of Phoenix American Financial Services, Inc.
The deal will also bring new capabilities to Vistra in the high-volume retail investor space, with the acquisition of Phoenix American’s proprietary technology platform (STAR-XMS), which tracks investors and investment transactions to assist in fund performance reporting.
Inland Appoints Jovan Marconi as Chief Information Officer
In this role, Mr. Marconi is responsible for developing and implementing the IT strategy, including application development; data management; AI practices; cybersecurity; and the evolution of the technology infrastructure for Inland.
Go Store It Acquires State-of-the-Art Self Storage Facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Situated on over four acres, Go Store It Oak Ridge has 515 storage units and is currently 91% leased. Its prime location along S Illinois Avenue, a bustling seven-lane thoroughfare with a daily traffic count of 26,857 vehicles, provides high visibility and accessibility.
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