AUI signs OneVue for another five years



Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has extended its agreement to use OneVue's unit registry system for another five years.
AUI has been a client of OneVue since 2006 and uses OneVue's unit registry to administer unit trusts, property syndicates, investment bonds and funeral bonds for institutional and retail clients and investment advisers, according to OneVue.
OneVue chief executive of unit registry solutions Scott Hardie said the OneVue team had been working with AUI over a number of years to add new product types.
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