The technology provider said that its SGN system offers access to investors through the National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) Fund/SERV platform, which valued its transactions at $3.3bn at the end of 2011, up by 14% from the previous year.

GAM shareholder services director Gary Coffey said the technology provides a flexible global fund trading center fulfilling the company’s need for efficiency and fast time to market, while offering investors to gain access to its fund products.

SunGard connects institutions throughout the financial services value chain, offering services for equities, fixed income, listed derivatives, mutual funds, money market funds and other cash equivalents.

The system facilitates trading on over 120 markets globally and links over 2,000 asset managers with over 530 brokers, while helping in automation of the entire trade lifecycle, from order execution through to post-trade processing.

Founded in 1983, GAM is an independent, active investment manager, providing investment systems to institutions, intermediaries, private clients and charities from offices in financial centers around the globe.