Inspiring wealth innovation
About us
For more than 40 years, GBST has helped wealth management and advice organisations modernise technology, streamline operations and support long-term growth.
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Inspiring wealth innovation
GBST is a global technology company helping wealth management and advice organisations modernise, scale and grow.
For more than 40 years, we have worked alongside financial services organisations to solve complex operational challenges, adapt to regulatory change and deliver better outcomes for clients, advisers and members. Founded in Australia in 1983, GBST now supports organisations across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, North America and the Middle East.
Today, we provide software platforms, digital solutions and specialist services spanning wealth administration, financial advice, digital engagement and customer experiences. Our solutions support front, middle and back-office operations, helping organisations improve efficiency, reduce complexity and create a stronger foundation for future growth.
What sets GBST apart is not just our technology, but the expertise behind it. We combine deep industry knowledge with modern, configurable solutions and a practical approach to innovation. We understand the environments our clients operate in and work closely with them to deliver change in a controlled, sustainable way.
Our clients trust us to support some of the industry's most important operations, from wealth and investment administration to advice delivery, customer engagement and digital transformation. We build long-term partnerships focused on helping organisations innovate with confidence while managing risk, improving efficiency and meeting evolving customer expectations.
We're proud of our heritage, but our focus is firmly on the future. As technology, regulation and customer expectations continue to evolve, we remain committed to delivering the platforms, expertise and support that help wealth and advice businesses succeed.
Our awards
Over the last four decades, we have been acknowledged for innovation by a range of industry leaders.
Our clients
We work with a wide range of businesses and stakeholders across the global financial markets including wealth managers, life and pension companies, stockbrokers, superannuation, fund managers, advice and more.
Delivering Stability & Innovation
We’ve been building the future since 1983.
1983
Established in Brisbane, Australia
1998
Renamed to GBST
2006
Acquired derivatives processing software provider Palion
2007
Acquired wealth management software provider InfoComp
2008
Acquired post-trade software provider Coexis and digital agency Emu
2010
Acquired QDS with benchmarking data capability
2012
ODC – Partnered with TMA in Vietnam to support our business growth
2015
Composer transformation Project commences
2016
Robert DeDominicis appointed CEO
2018
New product Catalyst live - Launched Vitality in the UK
2019
Canada Life transformation contract signed
2020
Commenced transition to upgraded Composer for UK clients
2021
Commencing transition to upgraded Composer for AU clients
2022
GBST is acquired by Anchorage Capital Partners and the Capital Markets division is acquired by FNZ - CMCG became our ODC partner
2023
GBST acquires Advice Intelligence and cements commitment to AdviceTech market
2023
GBST acquires WealthConnect and enters the adviser solutions space
2024
UK assets on GBST’s Composer wealth management platform pass £200 billion
2024
TPT Retirement Solutions selects Composer to power their MasterTrust
2025
GBST transforms Composer for the Australian market to accelerate client onboarding
2025
Aviva implements Composer to transform the service for its individual annuities customers
2026
GBST deploys agentic AI to automate complex wealth administration processes
Our leadership
Our Leadership Team is committed and diverse. They are highly experienced individuals who together, bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our organisation.