Foresters Financial™ has launched a new equity mutual fund—the First Investors Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund—which offers investors total return and equity market exposure with potentially reduced portfolio volatility.
This Fund seeks to provide investors with a portfolio that will generate attractive long-term total returns, but with some downside equity market protection.
Accenture and Endgame Inc., a leading provider of security solutions designed to proactively evict adversaries, have created a threat hunting as-a-Service offering for clients. Powered by Endgame and operated by Accenture senior cybersecurity hunters, the powerful service stealthily helps to identify and surgically remove known and never before seen adversaries that have evaded traditional security methods.
Agile Fund Solutions, LLC, has added industry specialists Greg Gleeson and Andrea Schweikert to their Southern California team.
Nowadays many organizations migrate their IT infrastructure from on-premises applications to the cloud and would like to have a more holistic and dynamic view of their software consumption. PyraCloud is a real-time, single-point access platform for the Software Portfolio Management methodology developed by SoftwareONE. It helps organizations optimize the consumption of their resources and regulate their IT budgets. The main users of PyraCloud in the financial industry can be Chief Financial Officers, Compliance Officers as well as Risk Officers and CIOs.
Ansonia Credit Data, a leading provider of high-quality, low-priced business credit reports, today announced the acquisition of Gallium Technologies LLC. "Gallium is a natural fit for Ansonia and complements our broad portfolio of world-class business credit reporting and risk management products," said Kathleen Dasal, CEO of Ansonia Credit Data. "With this
EquiLend has acquired Automated Equity Finance Markets, Inc., commonly known as AQS, along with its securities lending technology systems from PDQ Enterprises, operator of PDQ ATS. AQS will be rebranded to EquiLend Clearing Services.
The acquired technology facilitates connectivity to OCC’s Market Loan Program, whereby matched securities finance loans are seamlessly processed for central counterparty clearing through OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization.
Today, the data specialist FinTech Validis is announcing that experienced financial technology manager Max Pell has assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer.
Validis, developer of a unique data transmission and analytics technology used across the accounting and lending industries, was previously led by interim CEO Paddy Byrne, a Non-executive Director of Validis and Chairman of financial services software provider, Target Group. Max takes the reins from Paddy today.
Intelliflo has launched an Open API for its award winning business management system, Intelligent Office (iO), enabling its adviser and supplier partners to integrate their own solutions and processes fully with the data and functionality within iO.
Intelliflo’s aim is to allow its partners to enhance their own offerings using the data available via iO.
Equiniti Group plc, the specialist technology outsourcer, through its Paymaster business, today announces that it has completed a life and pensions outsourcing contract with Worthing-based life insurer Retirement Advantage. The transaction, worth more than £40m over 10 years, covers the transfer of customer services, technology and change activity and the underlying systems from Retirement Advantage to Equiniti. The transfer is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2016.
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