DST Global Solutions, which supplies technology and data management solutions for investment firms, has expanded its Anova team in the Asia-Pacific region, appointing John Hogan as regional Anova solution manager, Australia and New Zealand, and Daniel Kennedy as regional Anova solution manager for Asia.

The Anova system, DST Global Solutions said, delivers post-trade investment data management, analytics and reporting capabilities in an integrated suite of products.

Hogan is based in Melbourne and Kennedy is based in Singapore, both reporting to Julian Webb, global head of data management and analytics. Hogan has more than 17 years of financial services and technology experience. Most recently he was responsible for a major investment management system upgrade at AMP Capital. Previously, he ran business analyst teams at Macquarie Funds Group, Citistreet Australia and Queensland Investment Corporation.

Kennedy has worked in the financial services and technology businesses for over 20 years.