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DST Systems

United States technology company

DST Systems, Inc. is an American company that was acquired by SS&C Technologies in 2018.³ From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

1969Founded¹

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TickerDST on NYSE¹
Industrycorporate services¹
HeadquartersKansas City¹
Websitewww.dstsystems.com
Legal formDelaware corporation¹
Incorporated inDE⁴
Business address333 West 11Th Street, 5Th Fl, Kansas City, Mo 64105-1594⁴
Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer⁴

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DST Systems, Inc. is an American company that was acquired by SS&C Technologies in 2018. The company provided advisory, technology and operations outsourcing services to the financial services and healthcare industries. It was founded in February 1969 as Data·Sys·Tance, a subsidiary of Kansas City Southern Industries (KCSI) and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. As of 2016, DST employed 13,420 people worldwide.³

The story

In 2005 and 2006, DST acquired CSC's Health Plan Solutions group and Amisys Synertech, Inc.

On January 11, 2018, SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. announced that it would acquire all outstanding DST stock at a share price of $84.

From Wikipedia’s article on DST Systems, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁵

Leadership

Who has led DST Systems, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

Chair

Stephen C. Hooley2015–2018

President

Chief financial officer

Chief operating officer

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Chief executive officerSimon Hudson-Lund Feb 25, 2013 to Feb 28, 2017⁷
Chief executive officerStephen C. Hooley Nov 9, 2012 to Apr 18, 2018⁸
Chief executive officerSteven J. Towle Nov 13, 2012 to Mar 17, 2016⁹
Chief executive officerEdmund J. Burke Nov 8, 2011 to Nov 9, 2012¹⁰
Chief executive officerThomas R. Abraham Feb 22, 2007 to Dec 3, 2012¹¹
Chief executive officerThomas A. McDonnell May 10, 2006 to Nov 29, 2012¹²
ChairStephen C. Hooley Jun 16, 2015 to Apr 18, 2018¹³
PresidentEdmund J. Burke Aug 2, 2012 to Apr 18, 2018¹⁴
PresidentStephen C. Hooley Jul 9, 2009 to Apr 18, 2018¹⁵
PresidentSteven J. Towle May 10, 2006 to Mar 17, 2016¹⁶
PresidentThomas A. McDonnell May 10, 2006 to Apr 1, 2009¹²
PresidentA. Stephan Sabino Oct 26, 2006 to Dec 16, 2009¹⁷
PresidentJ. Michael Winn Nov 30, 2006 to Feb 22, 2007¹⁸
Chief financial officerGregg Wm Givens Jun 16, 2015 to Apr 18, 2018¹⁹
Chief financial officerKenneth Hager V. Jan 3, 2006 to Nov 9, 2012²⁰
Chief operating officerStephen C. Hooley Jul 9, 2009 to Nov 13, 2012¹⁵
Chief operating officerThomas A. McCullough May 10, 2006 to Dec 9, 2008²¹

Board members and other officers (33)

SrVP & CIOMaria Mann May 10, 2016 to Apr 18, 2018²²
EVP and Head of Financial SrvsSteven J. Towle Feb 6, 2015 to Feb 6, 2015²³
V-P, Chief Information OfficerVercie L. Lark Jan 10, 2014 to Apr 18, 2018²⁴
Executive Vice PresidentMike Abbaei Mar 26, 2014 to Jul 1, 2016²⁵
VP & Chief Accounting OfficerDouglas W. Fleming May 29, 2014 to Apr 18, 2018²⁶
V-Pres Global Human ResourcesMary E. Sweetman Jun 5, 2013 to Apr 18, 2018²⁷
VP, Controller & TreasurerKenneth Hager V. Nov 13, 2012 to Dec 17, 2013²⁸
Executive Vice PresidentThomas A. McCullough Aug 28, 2009 to Oct 5, 2009²⁹
Group Vice PresidentRobert L. Tritt Jan 18, 2006 to Mar 18, 2014³⁰
VP/Chief Acct OfficerGregg Wm Givens May 10, 2006 to Mar 17, 2015³¹
Vice PresidentJoan J. Horan May 10, 2006 to Jan 22, 2010³²
Group Vice PresidentJonathan J. Boehm May 10, 2006 to Apr 18, 2018³³
VP/Gen Counsel/SecretaryRandall D. Young May 10, 2006 to Apr 18, 2018³⁴
Board memberGary D. Forsee May 12, 2015 to Apr 18, 2018³⁵
Board memberJerome Bailey May 12, 2015 to Apr 18, 2018³⁶
Board memberJoseph C. Antonellis Dec 17, 2015 to Apr 18, 2018³⁷
Board memberJohn W. Clark May 13, 2014 to May 13, 2014³⁸
Board memberLynn Dorsey Bleil May 13, 2014 to Apr 18, 2018³⁹
Board memberCharles E. Haldeman Nov 14, 2014 to Apr 18, 2018⁴⁰
Board memberBrent L. Law Feb 1, 2013 to May 14, 2014⁴¹
Board memberLowell L. Bryan May 10, 2012 to Apr 18, 2018⁴²
Board memberSamuel G. Liss May 10, 2012 to Apr 18, 2018⁴³
Board memberStephen C. Hooley Nov 9, 2012 to Nov 9, 2012⁸
Board memberLawrence M. Higby May 12, 2011 to May 15, 2013⁴⁴
Board memberRobert T. Jackson Jul 19, 2007 to Feb 12, 2013⁴⁵
Board memberGeorge L. Argyros Feb 1, 2006 to Feb 14, 2014⁴⁶
Board memberA. Edward Allinson May 10, 2006 to May 14, 2015⁴⁷
Board memberM. Jeannine Strandjord May 10, 2006 to May 12, 2011⁴⁸
Board memberMichael G. Fitt May 10, 2006 to May 12, 2011⁴⁹
Board memberThomas A. McCullough May 10, 2006 to Dec 23, 2011²¹
Board memberThomas A. McDonnell May 10, 2006 to Nov 29, 2012¹²
Board memberTravis E. Reed May 10, 2006 to Sep 5, 2014⁵⁰
General counselRandall D. Young Nov 30, 2006 to Dec 5, 2011⁵¹

Products and brands

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Acquisitions

On February 24, 2016, DST completed an acquisition of alternative fund service provider Kaufman Rossin Fund Services (KRFS).

March 27, 2017, DST to acquire remaining interest in Joint Ventures, Boston Financial Data Services, Inc. (BFDS) and International Financial Data Services Limited ("IFDS U.K."), from State Street Corporation.

May 7, 2017, DST Systems reported a share repurchase program worth $300 million.

January 11, 2018, SS&C acquired DST Systems for $84 per share in cash for an enterprise value of $5.4 billion, including assumption of debt.