Investor Confidence Takes a Knock Despite ‘Freedom Day’ as Infection Rates Soar
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Far from bringing an added dose of confidence to investors, ‘Freedom Day’ appears to be a setback. Investors’ confidence in the UK has dropped by 5% in July, when compared to June, a steeper fall than the 2% registered on average for regions around the globe.
Edison Group Makes Two Senior Appointments to Drive Technology and ESG Expansion
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Consultancy, People Moves
New CTO Paul Miller and Head of ESG Client Services, Kelly Perry bring wealth of experience to the firm as it continues to grow Edison Group, the leading international research and investor relations consultancy, today announces the appointment of Paul Miller as CTO and Kelly Perry as Head of ESG Client Services, as the company continues its expansion following a successful year.
Quercus, 800 MW Spanish PV Portfolio in the Market
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
The fund manager starts an international tender to select a strategic investor for the construction of the assets
Europe’s ‘first of Its Kind’ 360 Dome Launches £7.6 Million Immersive Technology Hub in Plymouth, England
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
A £7.6million transformative regeneration programme, set to put Plymouth, England, on the global map as a leader in immersive technology today came to fruition as Sir Nicholas Serota, Chair of Arts Council England, joined creative leaders from across the country to formally open the city’s Grade II listed Market Hall.
Matrix IDM Builds Standard Interface to Ortec Finance’s PEARL to Deliver Streamlined Investment Data Management
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Risk Management, Data Management
Matrix IDM acts as data hub ingesting and cleansing all data before it is consumed by PEARL PEARL’s standard interface already in use in some of the world’s largest fund management firms
Ledgermatic’s Treasury and Custody Services Now Live for the Algorand Ecosystem
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
Ledgermatic, the treasury, finance and custody solution, announces it is now live and compatible for the Algorand ecosystem. Businesses that use the Algorand network, hold Algo’s, and use native ASA tokens can leverage Ledgermatic as their custodian and back-office finance solution with a first set of clients currently active on the system.
Global X ETFs US Releases Three Thematic ETFs on a Single Day Giving Investors Exposure to Future Technologies
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Popularity amongst investors for thematic investment strategies remains high. According to CNBC, assets in thematic ETFs have hit $133 billion, up from $27 billion before the pandemic.1 As one of the key players in the field of thematic investing, Global X ETFs US releases three new ETFs on one single day, all of which track companies operating on technologies that are expected to shape the planet’s future. The three ETFs are the Global X... more
OneFamily Tech Investment to Support Growing Customer Base
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
OneFamily is investing in its growing customer base with a new digital platform that it says will revolutionise its customers’ experience. The mutual has engaged iPipeline, a leading digital solutions provider, to overhaul its existing platform which currently serves 2.6 million customers. The move will see the rollout of a new easy-to-use digital service for OneFamily’s savings, investments and protection businesses.
RO Capital Partners Makes First Investment Co-leads £1.1 Million Funding Round In Bamboo Auctions
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Proptech company also signs deal with Rightmove RO Capital Partners, the RO Group’s investment arm, is pleased to have co-led a £1.1m funding round together with the Cass Enterprise Fund in Bamboo Auctions (or “Bamboo”), a leading provider of online auction technology to estate agents and auction houses. The round was supported by follow on capital from existing investors and new angel investors.
Three Quarters of IFAs Believe Business Relief Investments will Increase, According to New Survey
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Management
Business Relief is already considered for most or every client by 78% of advisers, the second most commonly utilised Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning tool after gifting Demand for IHT tax planning is set to increase significantly as latest HRMC receipts were £340 million higher than in the same period a year earlier
OneFamily Launches new Digital Platform to Transform Their Investments and Savings Service Through iPipeline’s SSG Digital
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Platform Technology, Investment
iPipeline® – a leading provider of low code / no code content-enabled digital solutions and services to the financial services market – today announced a long-term partnership with OneFamily, the UK’s third largest financial mutual society. iPipeline’s SSG Digital® platform will replace OneFamily’s existing savings, investments, and protection platform, providing a comprehensive digital service for around 2.6 million OneFamily customers,... more
Giesecke+Devrient Invests in Deep Technology Firm FNA
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Cryptocurrencies
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a global security technology group headquartered in Munich, has invested through its Corporate Venture Capital arm, G+D Ventu
Eka Ventures Becomes The Largest Impact-driven Early Stage Venture Capital Fund In The Uk As It Closes At £68m ($95m)
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Eka Ventures is an early stage venture fund that is integrating impact investing into mainstream venture capital The firm will invest in category-defining consumer technology companies that positively shape the world, making it more sustainable, healthy, and inclusive. Eka’s team has strong expertise in backing consumer-tech companies such as Gousto and Bloom & Wild
detected Closes Latest Funding Round, Bringing Total Raised To £2m
- 3 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Investment
detected, the global mark of trust for eCommerce, has completed its latest funding round of £900k. This newest round demonstrates impressive industry backing and strong support for detected. Participants in this round include existing angel investors and institutional stakeholder EmergeVest, plus a new tranche of high-profile investors including:
Perwyn Leads $30m Funding Round in Lookiero
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Investment
Fashion tech start-up closes Series C to consolidate leadership positions across Europe Perwyn, a family-backed private equity and growth capital investor, is pleased to have led a $30m Series C funding round in Lookiero, the online personal shopping service.
