EQ's Positive Impact Portfolios Available on Alliance Trust Savings Platform
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management, Infrastructure
EQ Investors announces that its specialist Positive Impact Portfolios are now available to advisers through the Alliance Trust Savings platform. The addition of EQ’s discretionary managed portfolios, which provide access to socially responsible investments alongside attractive financial returns, brings impact investing to Alliance Trust Savings’ platform for the first time.
DIFC Establishes Wealth Management Working Group
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Wealth Management
The Governor of the DIFC, HE Essa Kazim, has established a DIFC Wealth Management Working Group to discuss and compile an updated wealth management strategy for the DIFC. Its key focus areas will be to consider the enhancement of DIFC as a wealth management provider and succession planning platform for GCC families, as well as deepening the DIFC’s core offering to the international wealth management community.
ADAM Software Named Leader in Digital Asset Management for Customer Experience
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
ADAM Software, a leading Digital Asset Management (DAM) and Product Content Management (PCM )software provider, today announced that it has been identified as a leader by Forrester Research, Inc.
IT Asset Management Market Soaring at 7.52% CAGR to 2020
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
Mobile-First and Rapid SaaS Adoption Drive Record EasyVista Earnings
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations
EasyVista Inc. announced that its mobile-first approach-—providing the ITSM gateway to the digital workplace-—drove record growth for the first half of 2016 as evidenced by strong overall sales including record growth in software-as-a-service sales in North America and customer wins. In a separate announcement EasyVista raised $8.4M in funding that will accelerate investment in North American sales and product development in the coming years.... more
Chase and Phillips 66 signed a multiyear agreement for Phillips 66
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Management, Logistics
Chase and Phillips 66 have signed a multiyear agreement for Phillips 66 to accept Chase Pay at its Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76® branded locations across the United States, the companies announced. Phillips 66 joins a host of merchants in signing up to accept Chase Pay, which gives Chase customers an easy, secure and rewarding way to pay for purchases. The fuel retailer is also a key member of the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), a strategic... more
Enterprise Content and Process Silos Slowing Ambitious Digital Transformation Goals
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations
A new commissioned global survey of IT professionals, conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Alfresco Software, has uncovered a sharp divide between the expressed need of enterprises to undergo digital transformation and their ability to accelerate that transformation. While a majority of respondents (68 percent) said they plan to undertake an organizational transformation to become more “digital-ready,” only a small fraction have fully... more
Angola Capital Rebrands as ABO Capital
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
Angola Capital Investments (ACI), a leading international investment firm headquartered in Angola, announced today that it is changing the company title to ABO Capital. The organization has grown tremendously over the past four years, and the advancement will continue as ABO Capital.
Aimia and SAS Collaborate to Boost Analytical Innovation
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Management
Data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company Aimia has turned to software solutions from SAS Canada, the leader in analytics, to power its advanced data analytics and modelling operations in Canada. Aimia partners with companies to help generate, collect and analyze customer data and build actionable insights, through its own coalition loyalty programs such as Aeroplan, Canada's premier coalition loyalty program, through provision of... more
Smead Capital Benefits from SS&C's Global Wealth Platform
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
SS&C Technologies Holdings, announced the successful go-live implementation of Global Wealth Platform™ ("GWP"), the next evolution of investment platforms, at Smead Capital Management ("Smead"). GWP is a comprehensive, cloud-based wealth and institutional asset management platform designed for high-end private wealth managers and institutional asset managers with complex operational requirements.
Baker Hill Adds 16 Financial Institution Clients Since Acquisition
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Management, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Since its September 2015 acquisition by The River Side Company, Baker Hill has added 16 financial institution clients for its loan origination and business intelligence solutions. The company attributes this momentum to the growing demand for solutions that enable financial institutions to increase efficacy through democratization of business intelligence, cloud-based computing, and Internet, Intranet and tablet business lending.
NexBank Completes $24 Million Capital Raise
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Fund Management, Investment Management
NexBank Capital successfully completed a $24 million common equity capital raise in June 2016. The proceeds from the capital raising effort will be used for general corporate purposes. "We are pleased with the success of the capital raise and appreciate the positive response from our shareholders. The capital raise will provide additional support for NexBank's continued growth and development opportunities," said John Holt, President and CEO... more
BUZZMOVE Raises £6 Million Super-Seed Round
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Fund Management, Investment Management
Award-winning Insurtech start up BUZZMOVE today announced the close of a £6 million super-seed round led by White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.
Coors Credit Union Named “Best Bank/Credit Union in Golden by the Readers of the Golden Transcript
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
For the fifth year in a row, Coors Credit Union has been voted “Best Bank/Credit Union in Golden” by the readers of the Golden Transcript, published by Colorado Community Media. Coors Credit Union was also voted “Best of the Best” in Customer Service.
Bill Miller to Acquire Legg Mason's Stake in LMM LLC
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
Legg Mason, Inc. ("Legg Mason") announced that it has reached an agreement with Bill Miller for the acquisition by Mr. Miller of all of Legg Mason's interests in LMM LLC ("LMM"). As a result, Mr. Miller, together with companies he controls, will own 100% of LMM. LMM provides investment management services to Legg Mason Opportunity Trust, Miller Income Opportunity Trust and related strategies. There will be no changes to the investment team or... more
