Fund Channel, a B2B fund distribution platform co-owned by Amundi and Caceis, has partnered with Standard Chartered on trailer fees calculation and operational management services.

Through this collaboration, Fund Channel will provide a centralized trailer fees calculation and management platform that seeks to enhance operational efficiency, streamline complex processes, and reduce costs, enabling Standard Chartered to focus on its core business activities.

"This partnership highlights our ongoing commitment to deliver innovation and operational excellence to clients,” says Fund Channel chief executive officer Pierre-Adrien Domon. “With over 20 years of experience and cutting-edge technology, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of the global asset management industry, with a particular focus on Asia, where we see significant growth potential, and Europe, where we have strong positions."

Ying Ying Tan, global head, product management, financing and securities services, Standard Chartered, adds: “Our clients will gain access to an automated solution that not only enhances our service offerings but also empowers them to operate more efficiently and effectively in a competitive market.”