CoInvestor Provides First Digital Access for Advisers Into LendInvest's Real Estate Fund
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
CoInvestor, the alternative assets platform, has been chosen by LendInvest Capital as a preferred method for UK advisers to invest in its Luxembourg-domiciled Real Estate Opportunity Fund. The £130 million lending fund offers investors the opportunity to participate in a diverse pool of real estate-backed loans originated and underwritten by LendInvest’s experienced underwriting team. The fund aims to deliver a sustainable, uncorrelated income... more
Concurrent Achieves Sales Milestone for Zephyr Transcode
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
Concurrent (NASDAQ:CCUR), a global leader in storage, protection, transformation, and delivery of visual media assets, announced today that Zephyr Transcode, which Concurrent launched last year as an integral part of its content delivery network (CDN) solutions, is now deployed with customers in Asia, Europe and North America.
FCA Reveals Asset Management Authorisation Hub
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched its new asset management authorisation hub. The hub has been launched to support new firms by assisting when they apply for authorisation, throughout the authorisation process and afterwards. The authorisation hub will not lower entry standards to the market and entrants will need to meet the same rigorous standards as current firms before they receive authorisation.
The Next Generation Bitcoin and Digital Asset Trading Platform, NakamotoX Announce Alpha Release
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Bitcoins
The next generation Bitcoin and digital asset trading platform, NakamotoX debuts its Alpha and starts inviting users for Alpha testing and trading contest.
IHS Markit Selected by Hermes Investment Management for Transaction Cost Analysis
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Hermes Investment Management has selected its Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) platform.
Barings Provides Financing to Support GTCR's Investment in Simpli.fi
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
Barings, one of the world's leading asset management firms, announced today that it served as a Joint Lead Arranger on a senior secured credit facility to support GTCR's acquisition of a majority stake in Simplifi Holdings Inc. ("Simpli.fi"). Simpli.fi, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, provides a programmatic platform that enables the largest buyers of localized advertising, including local media groups and agencies, to execute hyper-... more
Asset Management Digital Marketing Report
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
Kurtosys today announced the results of its annual survey, which seeks to find out how marketers at asset management firms are reacting to changes in the digital landscape. The report revealed that almost half (48%) of all respondents believed that regulation would be the most disruptive force to the asset management industry, even more so than the likes of fintech startups and developments in blockchain technology.
Roubini ThoughtLab Releases Study Outlining Digital Imperatives in the Investment Industry
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Wealth Management
Leading global research firm, Roubini ThoughtLab, released its new study today titled, Wealth and Asset Management 2022: The Path to Digital Leadership. The research, which explores how digitalization, globalization, and consumerization will reshape digital leadership in the investment industry by 2022, is informed by a survey of 1,503 investment providers from 15 countries, in-depth interviews, and rigorous cost-benefit analyses.
Ancala Strengthens Asset Management and Investment Teams with Two Appointments
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management
Ancala Partners (‘Ancala’), the independent mid-market infrastructure investment manager, has strengthened its infrastructure asset management and investment teams with two new appointments.
State Street Launches Growth Readiness Indicator
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
As part of the publication of its latest study, A New Climate for Growth: Cultivating Asset Intelligence to Thrive1, State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced the launch of a new Growth Readiness benchmarking tool that enables users to measure their preparedness for future growth against their peers.
Trade Informatics Unveils Peer Analysis Tool
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
Trade Informatics, a leading provider of quantitative analytics and systematic trading solutions to institutional asset managers, is pleased to announce the release of the latest addition to its product suite: Peer Analysis.
QuantHouse Signs Asset Purchase Agreement with Victory Networks to Further Benefit from Increasing Trend for High Growth Across US Markets
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Asset Management
QuantHouse, the independent global provider of end-to-end high-performance market data and trading through API based technologies, today announced that the company has entered into a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement with Victory Networks inc, the provider of high-speed networks.
Colnvestor Partners with Leading Cohort of Fund Managers Ahead of Peak Tax Season
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Asset Management
CoInvestor, the alternative assets platform, has partnered with five major fund managers in the run-up to the height of the tax season. Albion Capital, Amati Global Investors, Blackfinch Investments, Stellar Asset Management and Unicorn Asset Management have chosen to partner with CoInvestor to access the growing number of advisory firms allocating to alternative assets via the platform. This announcement comes amid increasing demand from... more
Barings to Absorb External Research Costs Resulting from MiFID II Implementation
- 7 years 11 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
- 7 years 11 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
