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Monday, June 01 2020 - 09:00
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Magellan Financial Group Limited Adopts BasisCode Compliance System in Australia
SYDNEY and ATLANTA, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-- BasisCode's Expansive Functionality and Ease-of-Use Cited as Key Factors in 
Selection

Magellan Financial Group Limited (Magellan), one of Australia's leading fund 
management companies with over A$96 billion in assets, has selected BasisCode 
Compliance LLC as the provider of its personal trading system. 

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BasisCode Compliance(TM) (www.basiscode.com), headquartered in Atlanta, offers 
the industry's most comprehensive, cloud-based software platform that improves 
governance and compliance management for financial firms, compliance 
consultants, law firms and other service providers.  

Magellan (www.magellangroup.com.au), headquartered in Sydney, is an investment 
management firm specialising in global equities with offices in Australia and 
New Zealand.

Magellan is implementing the BasisCode Essentials and Personal Trading Manager 
systems. BasisCode Essentials provides a comprehensive set of management tools 
that simplifies management of the core elements of a compliance program and is 
ideally suited for organizations with simple or complex compliance management 
needs. It includes modules for testing and certifications, risk assessment, 
Forms Studio, gifts and entertainment, whistleblower, document portal, robust 
reporting and a portal for ease of use and seamless interaction with employees. 
BasisCode Personal Trading Manager delivers Code of Ethics and workflow support 
totally integrated into a firm's compliance monitoring system. 

Magellan has also adopted the BasisCode Insider Trading Manager which is the 
industry's first insider trading compliance management software enabling users 
to detect suspicious or abnormal trading which may have resulted from the 
misuse of material non-public information. It features an innovative and 
proprietary detection engine that can be seamlessly integrated into a firm's 
trading monitoring systems.

"Magellan Financial Group represents the first Asia-Pacific -based financial 
services firm to adopt the BasisCode compliance platform," said Carlos Guillen, 
president & CEO, BasisCode Compliance. "We are pleased that we were able to 
demonstrate that the BasisCode system is ideally suited for fast-growing, 
global firms like Magellan which need a comprehensive compliance solution that 
brings functionality and access right down to the desks of local managers. A 
totally integrated workflow system is a must-have for firms like Magellan and 
others in the APAC region who serve an expanding geographic client base." 

About Magellan Financial Group
Magellan Financial Group is a specialist funds management business established 
in 2006 and based in Sydney, Australia. Magellan's core operating subsidiary, 
Magellan Asset Management Limited, manages approximately A$96 billion of funds 
under management at 30 April 2020 across its global equities, global listed 
infrastructure strategies and Australian equities strategies for retail, high 
net worth and institutional investors and employs over 120 staff globally. 
Magellan Financial Group Limited is listed on the Australian Securities 
Exchange (ASX Code: MFG) and has a market capitalisation of approximately A$10 
billion.

About BasisCode
BasisCode Compliance LLC (www.basiscode.com), headquartered in Atlanta and 
founded in 2011, is a leading provider of regulatory compliance software 
solutions which help manage the risk lifecycle from identification to 
resolution. From core compliance to personal trading and insider trading, each 
BasisCode software solution is available as a stand-alone product or offered as 
part of an integrated package. The company's hallmark, audit-ready capability 
is available in all BasisCode solutions and helps firms maintain a culture of 
compliance. 

Insider Trading Manager and BasisCode Compliance are trademarks of BasisCode 
Compliance LLC. All other tradenames are the property of their respective 
owners.

Media Contacts 
Feintuch Communications 
Rick Anderson / Henry Feintuch 
+1-718-986-1596 / +1-212-808-4901 
basiscode@feintuchpr.com  

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