Barings to Absorb External Research Costs Resulting from MiFID II Implementation
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Asset Management
Barings, one of the world's leading asset management firms with over $288 billion in assets under management, has announced that it will absorb external investment research costs when the latest expansion of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) is implemented. This encompasses all of the firm's global equity, multi-asset and fixed-income portfolios impacted by MiFID II, scheduled to take effect on January 3, 2018.
SETL and four asset management firms launch IZNES
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Asset Management, Fund Management
SETL and four asset management firms announced today the launch of IZNES, the pan-European fund record-keeping platform based on blockchain technology. The platform provides investors, asset management firms, distributors and wealth management advisers with easy and rapid access to fund units. The platform enables firms to enter into new relationships with investors, manage KYC processes, handle subscription / redemption instructions, and settle... more
Brazil's B3 Transfers Equities to Its Multi-Asset Clearing Platform
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
B3 (the Brazilian exchange and clearinghouse) successfully launched on Monday the equities, corporate bonds, and equities lending markets on its new multi-asset clearing platform. The clearing solution is delivered by Cinnober, built on its TRADExpress RealTime Clearing system.
SwainSmith Launches Cloud-Based Business Process Model for Asset-Intensive Maintenance Organizations
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
For large maintenance organizations, developing proven and documented business processes is a key challenge. Today that challenge became significantly easier, as SwainSmith announced the release of Synergy™, the first cloud-based process model for enterprise asset management. Synergy provides a complete set of maintenance business processes that are industry proven and ready to implement. It fills a growing need for systematic documentation of... more
Falcon First Swiss Private Bank to Add Ether, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash to Its Current Bitcoin Blockchain Asset Management Services
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Asset Management
Effective August 22, 2017, Falcon will add Ether, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash to its blockchain asset management services which are provided through the cooperation with Bitcoin Suisse AG. The quick addition of three new assets to its solutions proves Falcon's agility and underlines its strategic repositioning, which focuses on shaping a unique experience, empowered by individual excellence and world-class digital intelligence.
KY3P® by IHS Markit Adds Shared Assessments’ Standardized Information Gathering Questionnaire
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the addition of Shared Assessments’ Standardized Information Gathering (SIG) questionnaire to its Know Your Third Party Risk Management platform (KY3P®).
Cape Ann Asset Management Implements INDATA iPM Software Suite
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
INDATA, a leading industry provider of software, technology and services for buy-side firms, today announced that Cape Ann Asset Management has implemented INDATA’s iPM software suite on a front-to-back office basis.
Pictet Deploys Commcise Broker Research Platform
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
Commcise, the multi award-winning provider of integrated commission management and research evaluation solutions for investment management firms, today announced the successful implementation of CommciseBUY at Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) who manage over EUR150bn in a range of asset classes globally.
FlexTrade Launches Best Execution Platform Website
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
FlexTrade (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced the launch of a Best Execution Platform website to showcase the company’s new, comprehensive approach to ensuring Best Execution is planned, monitored and proven during the full trading life cycle.
Fidelity Partners Coinbase for Digital Asset Tracking Trial
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Asset Management
As digital assets continue to proliferate, they are becoming much more widely accepted. Should a person’s digital asset holdings be a part of their overall financial picture? In an effort to find out, Fidelity Labs, the R&D and innovation unit of Fidelity Investments, today launched an experiment with digital assets, accessible by the majority of Fidelity customer households across the country with Coinbase® wallet accounts.
AGF Management Limited Reports Strong Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
AGF Management Limited (AGF or the Company) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2017. Total assets under management (AUM) increased 8.0% to $36.4 billion compared to the same period in 2016, and up 3.7% compared to $35.1 billion as at February 28, 2017. AUM increased across all lines of business, including retail, private client, institutional and subadvisory, and the Company's alternative asset management... more
Concurrent Partners with Rincon Technology to Extend Reach of Content Delivery and Storage Solutions
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
Concurrent, a global leader in storage, protection, transformation and delivery of visual assets, today announced that it has partnered with Rincon Technology, Inc., a leading provider of network infrastructure and asset recovery services around the world, to extend the reach of the Concurrent portfolio of content delivery and storage solutions
Quantave Tests First Ever Trade Life-cycle Infrastructure for the Digital Assets Market
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
Quantave, the only complete trade life-cycle infrastructure for digital assets, officially entered their closed beta-testing phase today. The infrastructure opens the digital assets market to institutional traders and investors, transforming the way they engage and transact with this dynamic market, whilst ensuring the safety and security of their assets. Quantave is now rigorously testing the model with its initial partners.
Concurrent Aquari(TM) Storage and Moonwalk Join to Deliver Integrated Data Management Solution for Enterprise Scale
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management, Data
Concurrent, a global leader in storage, protection, transformation and delivery of visual assets, and Moonwalk Universal, a specialist in large-scale data management solutions, today announce availability of an integrated solution that significantly improves storage cost efficiency and drives storage consolidation by automating storage placement of large data volumes.
Trade With Oanda Directly From Tradingview Charts
- 8 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, OANDA has further strengthened their relationship with one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing social networks for traders, TradingView, enabling mutual clients to trade directly from tradingview.com charts using their OANDA account.
