RIMES Accelerates its Investment in Innovation with the Appointment of Justin Brickwood as Head of Benchmark Data Services
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
RIMES today announces the appointment of Justin Brickwood as Head of Benchmark Data Services. In this role, Justin will be accountable for product innovation and transformation, further demonstrating RIMES’ commitment to bringing highly innovative solutions to its clients. Based in London Justin will join the Executive Committee and report to Brad Hunt, CEO of RIMES.
Pelican’s AI Technology Selected by BNY Mellon for Sanction Screening and Financial Compliance
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Investment
Pelican AI (pelican.ai), a global provider of Artificial Intelligence-powered payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, announced today that the Treasury Services business of leading global bank BNY Mellon is implementing its AI-based Pelican Secure Sanctions Self-Learning Optimization™ (SSLO) solution in the coming months to drive efficiency in their global sanction screening capabilities.
Evida to Offer Hybrid Digital Financial Advice Through additiv’s Wealth Management-as-a-Service Platform
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Wealth Management
Evida, the Swedish financial advisory company, is delighted to confirm their new collaboration with additiv to meet the growing demand for hybrid investment advisory services.
British Business Investments Announces New £30m Commitment to Mobeus Equity Partners
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces a £30m commitment to UK focused small cap specialist, Mobeus Equity Partners to its Fund V. Mobeus provide capital to smaller companies, to support their growth and take an equity stake, alongside existing management teams. The fund will support such management teams in growing their business and the capital will be used to fund capital investment... more
Cynergy Bank Provides £10M Funding Line to First Circle Group
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Banking
First Circle Group, a fast-emerging business specialising in manufacturing rigid plastic containers, has received a £10m plant and machinery loan and receivables funding facility from Cynergy Bank. This is a new client to the Asset Based Lending (ABL) division of Cynergy Bank which launched in September. Headquartered in Newport Pagnell, First Circle Group currently operates five sites across the UK and Ireland supplying over 700 million rigid... more
Culture-as-a- Service Start-up Unlock Lands $2M Seed Investment
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
UK-based Unlock, a SaaS-enabled marketplace to build culture among remote teams, has raised a $2m seed round. The round was lead by La Famiglia, with other investors including Kima Ventures, Antler, GuideStar Ventures and well-known angels Eduardo Ronzano, Thibaud Elziere, Frederic Montagnon, Julien
VC4A & ABAN Announce New Partnership with the UK Government While Gearing up to the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment
The UK South Africa Tech Hub is sponsoring this event, enabling funders to attend AESIS free of charge: thereby facilitating increased investment to African entrepreneurs
Antler Unveils Investments in Eight Technology Start-ups at Restart Summit
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Global venture capital firm Antler has invested in eight new portfolio companies as part of its Stockholm cohort. The startups focus on industries including recycling electrical devices, impact investing, and sustainable packaging, improving mental wellbeing, monitoring data centres and making communication more efficient with AI. This is Antler’s fifth cohort out of Sweden, and it has now supported 700 entrepreneurs and invested in 75 early-... more
Insurers Diversifying Assets in Search for Yield
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, SaaS
Clearwater Analytics’ 2021 Insurance Investment Survey Report reveals insurers are shifting into non-traditional assets, recruiting external managers, and deploying cloud-based reporting platforms
Maughan Capital Completes Investment Into Climate Solutions Exchange Ltd. (CSX)
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Fund Management
Climate
HUBX Closes Further Investment Led by Mandalore Partners and ACF Investors
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Fund Management
HUBX, a deal syndication platform for banks and brokerage firms, welcomes two new investors, Mandalore Partners and ACF Investors’ Delta Fund. They join other existing investors including Barclays and Basinghall Partners. HUBX clients and partners include Tier 1 banks, Finastra and Barclays.
RIMES to Acquire Matrix IDM, Creating an Advanced Investment Data Management Solution
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Asset Management, Data Management
• Creates a single destination for shared global client base • Combines advanced, cloud-native technology with superior managed data services • Significantly extends capabilities of RIMES’ managed data service offering • Delivers a unique, rich source of quality ESG, ETF and other datasets from more than 1,600 sources
Vontobel scales Appian Robotic Process Automation (RPA) across the company
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Cloud, Compliance, Risk Management
Swiss investment firm deploys Appian RPA in the cloud to support operational excellence through automated and unified workflows
Confluence Delivers Market-leading 18f-4 Derivatives Monitoring Solution to Large Midwest Insurance and Multi-Strategy Investment Firm
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Investment, Management
Confluence Technolog
Net Zero Pension Fintech Cushon Launches Market Leading Investment Strategy With the Largest Allocation to Private Markets in Uk Master Trust Sector
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Investment
New investment strategy sees 15% allocation to private markets and is the first DC pensions provider to deliver impact across 100% of its portfolio. The investment strategy will invest in wind and solar farms, forestry, battery tech, green hydrogen and social housing. In an industry first, Cushon will engage and connect defined contributions savers with their money through private markets investments in environmental and social impact projects... more
