COLUMBIA, describes pedrique S.C. spring training sites defines & BOSTON--(Business Wire)--First Citizens Capital Management has launched a new platform for their wealthmanagement business. The new platform is designed to expand First Citizens`existing investment offerings while gaining cost efficiencies throughFundQuest`s back office and technology support services. FundQuest is a leadingprovider of turnkey managed account solutions. The new program, called Capital Manager, combines the benefits of fee-basedmanaged accounts with the latest web-based client services technology allowingWealth Advisorsto concentrate their efforts on relationship management and newclient business development. The Capital Manager platform features a detailedpicture of a client's financial position, the ability to outsource mostadministrative functions, and delivers access to sales collateral, investmentresearch, and educational tools 24/7.
"FundQuest has worked closely with us to integrate their services with ourexisting operations, explained Britt Borders, Director of the Wealth AdvisoryGroup at First Citizens diamond back baseball . The enhanced capabilities in the Capital Managerprogram will enable us to operate more efficiently and will expand our abilityto meet the needs of each individual wealth management client." The Capital Manager platform incorporates FundQuest`s investment models and amulti-manager solution which provides Wealth Advisors with more flexibility forclient portfolio management spring training arizona 2009 schedule . The product breadth includes mutual funds,exchange-traded funds, separately managed accounts, and general securities spring training tickets . "We are enthusiastic about this partnership with First Citizens CapitalManagement explained Maryanne Morrow, Relationship Manager at FundQuest spring training schedules . Theplatform will increase the competitiveness of the managed account component ofFirst Citizens` investment management business while providing technology-basedtools to increase the productivity of their Wealth Advisors." About First CitizensFirst Citizens Bancorporation, Inc., is the parent company of First CitizensBank and Trust Company, Inc., The Exchange Bank of South Carolina, Inc., andMerchants & Farmers Bank of Comer, GA. First Citizens Bank offers services incommercial and retail banking through its 182 offices in South Carolina andGeorgia As of Dec. 31, 2008, First Citizens Bancorporation had totalconsolidated assets of $7.02 billion.
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