State Street Combines Quantitative Power of Machine Learning with Human Expertise to Launch Quantextual℠ Idea Lab
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Investment professionals today are inundated with research reports from the sell side, the buy side and academia. Top financial research teams can produce enough content to consume 24 reams or 12,000 sheets of paper per day. To help address this information overload, State Street (NYSE:STT) has launched QuantextualSM Idea Lab, which combines the power of machine learning with the knowledge of human experts in order to help investment... more
State Street Launches Growth Readiness Indicator
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Management, Custody, Investment Management, Risk 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 enablesusers to measure their preparedness for future growth against their peers.
State Street Launches Growth Readiness Indicator
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Management, Custody, Investment Management, Risk 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
Linedata Launches New Interface to DTCC’s CTM in Support of MiFID II and Industry Requirements
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Investment Management, Compliance
Linedata (Euronext Paris:LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, today announced the extension of its 10-year strong partnership with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure.
SimCorp and TradingScreen Form Front Office Alliance
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, and TradingScreen Inc. (TS), the leading multi-asset class Execution Management System (EMS) provider, today announce a new strategic alliance.
TORA Integrates OTAS Analytics to Help Clients Generate Alpha and Meet MiFID II Best Execution Requirements
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
TORA, provider of the industry’s most advanced cloud-based order and execution management system (OEMS), and OTAS Technologies, a Liquidnet company and specialist provider of market analytics and trader intelligence, announced today that TORA has integrated OTAS Portfolio and Trading Analytics applications into its OEMS platform to help clients generate alpha and meet MiFID II best execution requirements. This development is the latest in a... more
Barings Provides Financing to Support Genstar Capital Investment in Professional Datasolutions Inc.
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Barings, one of the world's leading asset management firms, announced that it served as joint lead arranger and administrative agent on first lien senior secured credit facilities to support Genstar Capital's investment in Professional Datasolutions Inc. ("PDI") and strategic partnership with TA Associates. Ares Capital Corporation served as joint lead arranger and administrative agent on the second lien credit facilities.
OBJECTWAY RISES THE 2017 IDC FINTECH RANKINGS BY IDC FINANCIAL INSIGHTS
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Objectway, a leading provider of investment management and digital software solutions to the worldwide financial services industry, announced they have ranked #86 on the 2017 IDC FinTech Rankings. The most comprehensive vendor ranking within the financial services industry, the annual IDC FinTech Rankings is based on 2016 calendar year revenues attributed to financial institutions.
Solactive Announces the Launch of the First Intuitive Beta™ Indices
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
The new Solactive Intuitive BetaTM Indices constructed around intuitive themes such as workforce efficiency, corporate longevity and value investing are being rolled out. The Solactive Intuitive BetaTM is an innovative investment approach constituting the bedrock of a series of smart beta indices in which intuition, or gut feeling, takes a prominent role in defining the passive investment strategy.
Accenture Unveils Business Analytics Service for Asset Managers
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Accenture has launched a new business analytics service for investment management institutions to help them benchmark, analyze and improve the performance of their business processes and technology.
Significant Fin Tech investment for Nordic Capital
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Nordic Capital and MFEX management acquire MFEX, a leading independent fund platform in Europe and Asia Nordic Capital Fund VIII “Nordic Capital” and MFEX management has signed an agreement to acquire the majority of the shares in MFEX, a leading European B2B open architecture fund distribution platform. Nordic Capital sees great potential in supporting the acceleration of MFEX’s growth agenda across Europe and Asia and the consolidation in... more
ThreeD Capital Announces Its Artificial Intelligence Investment, GoldSpot Discoveries, Reports Major Milestone At Sprott Mining Majority Owned Jerritt Canyon Project
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Investment Management
ThreeD Capital Inc. an emerging Merchant Bank, led by Sheldon Inwentash, that focuses on investments in best of breed, early stage disruptive companies, is pleased to announce the achievement of a major milestone by its' artificial intelligence holding, Goldspot Discoveries Inc. ("Goldspot"). ThreeD owns a 22% equity interest (on a non-diluted basis) in Goldspot. GOLDSPOT BRINGS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO MINERAL EXPLORATION
UK Fintech: Investments in British FinTech Companies Increases by One Third
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
More than a billion dollars was invested in British Fintech companies in the first half of this year, over a third more than the same period in 2016, according to trade body Innovate Finance. Foreign investors also contributed to over half of the total, suggesting that despite concerns post-Brexit, international investors still see the region as an attractive place for their money.
Mooreland Partners Advises OptoFidelity on Sale To Changyuan Group
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management, Banking
Mooreland Partners (www.moorelandpartners.com), the leading independent investment bank providing M&A and private capital advisory services to the global technology industry, has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to OptoFidelity, an automated test technology provider for smart devices, on its sale to Changyuan Group.
Milestone Group finds 60% of fund managers have experienced NAV issues
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Investment Management
Milestone Group provider of managed technology solutions for the global investments industry, today release findings from its first UK focussed oversight survey.