Advent Software to Host Industry Panel on Changing Due Diligence Environment in Canada

Advent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADVS), a leading provider of software and services to the global investment management industry, announced today that it will host an industry panel in Toronto next week to discuss the changing due diligence environment in Canada.

The industry panel participants include: Steve Banquier, Executive Director, CIBC Prime Brokerage; Lynn Eplett, Vice President, Lincluden Management Limited; Henry Kim, CFO, CGOV, Investment Counsel; and Carol Penhale, Principal and Vice President, Cutter Associates Canada, Inc. Panel topics will include:

--  Dealing with increased scrutiny on firm operations over the past year
--  Ensuring the right systems and controls are in place, both internally
    and externally
--  Identifying key factors in the past and future success of their firms

Event: The Changing Due Diligence Environment in Canada - Industry Panel Discussion

Location: St. Andrews Club Conservatory Lounge, Toronto, ON

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009

Time: 4:30pm - 7:30pm ET

With more than 50 clients in Canada, including asset managers, hedge funds, prime brokers and family offices, Advent's mission-critical solutions have been helping Canadian firms improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, manage costs and enhance client service since 1988.

If you have questions about this event or you are interested in attending, please contact Michele Zappulla at mzappulla@advent.com or (212) 659-4457.

About Advent

Advent Software, Inc., a global firm, has provided trusted solutions to the world's financial professionals since 1983. Firms in 60 countries rely on Advent technology to run their mission-critical operations. Advent's quality software, data, services and tools enable financial professionals to improve service and communication to their clients, allowing them to grow their business while controlling costs. Advent is the only financial services software company to be awarded the Service Capability and Performance certification for being a world-class support and services organization. For more information on Advent products visit http://www.advent.com/about/resources/demos/pr.

Advent, the Advent logo and Advent Software are registered trademarks of Advent Software, Inc. All other company names or marks mentioned herein are those of their respective owners.

Contact:
Jessica Miller
Advent Software, Inc.
(415) 645-1668
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