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Avaloq, the leading cloud platform and service provider for banks, wealth managers and investment firms, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Zurich-based Derivative Partners AG, the number one independent information and data provider for Structured Products and Derivatives in Switzerland. Derivative Partners has been providing highly valuable market information, tools, research and calculations for complex financial products for its clients in Switzerland and Europe for over 15 years.
ICAP Information, part of TP ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, has launched a new, comprehensive market data service for the Indian OTC market.
The new service will allow participants to access information based on real-time bids and offers, rather than having to rely on indicatives – providing a uniquely accurate, reliable and independent insight into market activity for the first time.
Solactive announces the release of its new Solactive Clean Water Index (SOLWATR). The index tracks companies actively engaged in the international clean water industry through the provision of technological, digital, engineering, utility, and/or other services. Today, Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) adds another ETF to its suite of passive products by launching the new L&G Clean Water UCITS ETF tracking the Solactive Clean Water Index. The ETF will be traded on the LSE under the ticker GLUG.
Equiniti ICS, the leading provider of case and document management solutions for the public sector, is delighted to announce that it has been approved as a supplier for the Government’s G-Cloud 11 framework for a seventh year.
Equiniti ICS will be able to provide 32 digital products and services – such Microsoft CRM and SharePoint software – in order to meet the complex and unique needs of public sector organisations through the digital marketplace.
iPipeline® – a leading provider of next-generation solutions and services to the life and pensions market – today announced another increase in total year on year new business growth through their protection sourcing solutions. Q2 year on year new business volumes were up 39% as compared to this time last year, a continuation of the new business trend witnessed over the last few years.
Finboot, a leading software innovation group creating enterprise-level products, announces that it has secured an investment from global energy giant Repsol as part of its latest fundraise, in addition to securing a commercial contract with the company. Repsol has acquired a c.8% stake in the company through its strategic investment fund. The funds will be used to support the enhancement and extension of Finboot’s product offering in line with the company’s growth strategy.
EBANX, a global fintech company offering full-service payment solutions from Latin America to global digital commerce merchants, announces several new key hires across partnerships, business development, customer service and product innovation.
Stratis Group Ltd, the enterprise-grade blockchain development platform, is pleased to announce the launch of Cirrus Sidechain Masternodes and Stratis Smart Contracts in C#, making Stratis the world’s first blockchain to offer businesses and developers the ability to execute Smart Contracts on the Microsoft .NET core architecture.
Nordea Bank Abp – Inside information
Given speculation in the market, Nordea can confirm that Casper von Koskull, President and Group Chief Executive Officer, has decided to retire from Nordea Bank Abp by the end of 2020. The Board of Directors of Nordea has initiated the process of finding his successor. Once the process is finalised the exact timeline for the handover will be announced.