STOXX and RiskFirst to launch LDI indices
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management, Risk Management
STOXX Ltd., the operator of Deutsche Börse Group’s index business and a global provider of innovative and tradable index concepts, announced today the launch of the new iSTOXX RiskFirst LDI index family as of 23 April 2018. This new offering has been jointly developed with RiskFirst, the UK’s leading provider of risk analytics and reporting solutions to the defined benefit pensions market.
EToro Adds EOS to Platform
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
eToro, the global trading and investment platform with over nine million users, has today added EOS onto its platform, bringing the total number of cryptocurrency assets available on the site to ten. EOS is the token linked to one of the most powerful infrastructures for decentralized applications. EOS is a blockchain-based, decentralized system that enables the development, hosting, and execution of commercial-scale decentralized applications... more
Bamboo Capital Partners Exits from Latin American Microfinance Firm Mibanco
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
Bamboo Capital Partners (“Bamboo”), the pioneering private equity firm delivering positive social and financial value, today announces that it has exited its investment from Mibanco, Latin America’s largest microfinance bank by asset size, through a divestiture to Credicorp Ltd.
Paroc Group Capacity Expansion Investment in Poland Proceeds According to Plan
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
Paroc Group has recently launched a capacity expansion programme in its Trzemeszno plant in Poland to support its growth strategy for Central and West Europe. In addition to the positive market situation, two key macro drivers ‒ energy efficiency and fire safety – are expected to increase the demand for insulation materials. Paroc believes that the demand growth will be especially in favour of stone wool insulation materials due to its superior... more
SEI Enhances Technology for Improved Wealth Management Decision-Making
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management, Wealth Management
As ultra-high-net-worth individuals accumulate more assets and wealth, financial confusion and disorganization can grow. SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) Private Wealth Management today announced expanded technological features to its client dashboard, organizing clients’ personal financial information and helping them make better wealth management decisions.
Barings Alternative Investments Expands Aviation Investment Platform Through Partnership with Genesis Aircraft Services
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Barings Alternative Investments, part of Barings LLC, one of the world's leading financial services firms, announced today the expansion of its aircraft leasing platform on behalf of the firm's institutional fund clients through Genesis Aircraft Services Limited. To facilitate new aircraft acquisitions on behalf of Barings' clients, Genesis will increase existing capabilities to now include all commercial, technical, portfolio and legal... more
ION Investment Group Completes Acquisition of Openlink
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
ION Investment Group announced today that it completed its acquisition of Openlink Financial, a global provider of trading and risk management solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Openlink provides complementary solutions that further expand ION’s footprint across energy companies, financial services institutions, and commodities-intensive corporates. Clients will benefit from ION’s additional scale and reach, with global... more
Objectway Announces a Distribution Partnership with BML Istisharat
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Objectway, a leading provider of investment management and digital software solutions to the global financial services industry, announced today its distribution partnership with BML Istisharat. The well-known Lebanon-based banking software provider will distribute Objectway’s solutions for Digital Wealth Management and Robo-Advisory to wealth and investment managers in the Levant and Gulf regions, and in MENA (Middle East and North Africa) more... more
Colnvestor Connect Expands Scope with Private Equity Funds
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
CoInvestor Connect, CoInvestor’s alternative asset investment platform for sophisticated private investors, has expanded its offering with the addition of private equity funds to the platform. CoInvestor has continually strengthened its offering since its inception in 2016, transforming the management of alternative assets by digitising this traditionally offline, paper-based asset class.
MCI and Objectway Announce Exclusive Collaboration
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management, Wealth Management
Objectway and MCI Consultants (Pty) Ltd. (“MCI”) are pleased to announce an exclusive collaboration to offer attractive, globally recognised and best-of-breed software solutions for the Wealth, Investment and Asset Management Market in South Africa. Objectway is a TOP-100 global FinTech provider and a leader in the wealth and investment management software industry in Europe.
NRI to Start Providing Service for Managing Alternative Investments
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, today announced that the company has begun providing services, namely eFrontInvest in Japan. eFrontInvest, developed by eFront is for managing alternative investments.
Partners Group Selects thinkFolio by IHS Markit as Cloud-based Investment Management Solution
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) today announced that Partners Group, the EUR62 billion global private markets investment manager, has selected thinkFolio as its cross-asset order management and portfolio modelling system.
State Street Launches Suite of Investable Indices
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced it has developed and begun licensing a suite of rules-based investment strategies, or Investable Indices, for institutional investors. “This is not smart beta or thematic investing,” said Will Kinlaw, head of research and advisory for State Street Global ExchangeSM. “These investable indices represent a new phase of dynamic investing. We’re packaging an active strategy in rules-driven index,... more
European Investors Financed 330.000 Short-term PDL-Loans
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
The investment service Robo.cash outlined the results of the first year in operation on the European P2P lending market: 2.000 investors from the EU and Switzerland invested over €3 million in the issue of 330 thousand short-term PDL-loans in Kazakhstan and Spain. The results and the platform dynamics are considered to prove the growing demand for complex automated solutions in the global alternative fintech.
NeoXam has been selected by Guardian to provide investment data management and reporting functions
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Investment Management, Infrastructure
NeoXam, a leading financial software company, announced that it has been selected by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian) to provide solutions supporting a number of key investment reporting areas, as well as solutions to support investment book of record (IBOR) reporting, corporate actions and enterp