Why Software Solution Service Geeni Refuses to Sell...
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Management
Turning down business and vetting potential clients before they agree to a deal has become the norm for a software company that remains one of the service industry’s best-kept secrets. Businesses invest thousands in technology and often don’t achieve the expected rewards. When implementing software, a poor return on investment is endemic across every industry. These failures can normally be split into three main areas: Planning, People and Price.
Investing in Space Technology – the Solactive Space Technology Index
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment
In the middle of the 20th century, the “race to space” was nosed out between nations, and no investors were able to engage commercially in this highly sensitive political affair. Nowadays, space technology offers various ways for investors to invest their money, from satellite technology to space tourism, with the latter currently standing on the verge of a breakthrough. Investment pioneer Vontobel now launched an index certificate that... more
The Top 5 Questions Tech Firms Should Ask a Potential Investor
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment
In just 12 months the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation trend by almost half a decade. Tech businesses have had to scale rapidly, and many are looking for investment to meet the market demand. Tech businesses have also proved their resilience during the market shocks of the last year, meaning that investor interest in growing tech businesses is strong.
Direct Investing Pioneer Just Invest Switches 15 Major Benchmarks to Solactive Indices
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment
Direct indexing brings innovation to the passive investing industry by making investing hyper customizable for more consumers. Just Invest, a direct indexing provider, further challenges traditional industry norms by empowering advisors to invest directly in companies via multi-account direct indexing. Now, Just Invest announces switching 15 major benchmarks to Solactive indices. The new indices will be used as performance benchmarks in... more
Wise Joins Temenos MarketPlace to Bring Fast, Low-Cost International Money Transfers to Banks Worldwide
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Wise (formerly TransferWise), the global technology company on a mission to make money work without borders, is now live on Temenos MarketPlace.
Astorg and Bridgepoint to Acquire Financial Software Company Fenergo
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Management, Data
Astorg and Bridgepoint are pleased to announce that they have signed a definitive agreement alongside Fenergo’s management team to acquire Fenergo, the leading provider of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) software solutions for financial institutions, from Insight Partners. The acquisition follows a period of strong expansion for Fenergo and will drive investment in the firm’s SaaS strategy, product line development... more
Exactpro Appoints Hiroshi Matsubara as Director of Business Development in Japan and Entire APAC Region
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Infrastructure, People Moves
Exactpro, a leading software testing services provider for financial market infrastructures, is pleased to announce the appointment of Hiroshi Matsubara (Matsu) as Director of Business Development for Asia-Pacific (APAC), with responsibility for leading the firm’s expansion in the region effective from 17 May 2021. In his new role with Exactpro, Matsu will spearhead the company’s expansion through serving the company’s clients in Japan and the... more
Tech Nation Comments on Alphawave’s First Day of Official Trading on the London Stock Exchange
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Insurtech, Investment
Stephen Kelly, Chair of Tech Nation, comments on Alphawave’s first day of official trading on the London Stock Exchange: “The listing of Anglo-Canadian business Alphawave reflects a sector that is going from strength to strength, as it starts official trading today.
Tinkoff Investments Launches Tinkoff InvestIndex, a Russian Investors Activity Index
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment
Tinkoff Investments has launched Tinkoff InvestIndex, a set of indices that represent Russian investors’ activity and sentiment. Tinkoff InvestIndex shows what securities investors are buying or selling, what industries they favour, and what currencies they are holding. The Index is based on anonymous data collected from more than a million investors registered on Tinkoff Investments’ Pulse social network.
OMERS Private Equity and AIMCo Announce Sale of Majority Stake in ERM to KKR
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Management
OMERS Private Equity and Alberta Investment Management Corporation, on behalf of certain of its clients (“AIMCo”), today announced that they have signed an agreement to sell their majority stake in Environmental Resources Management (“ERM,” or “the Company”) to KKR.
Kidbrooke Partners with additiv to Meet Growing Demand for Financial Health and Pension Planning Tools
- 3 years 7 months ago
- APIs, Investment, Wealth Management, SaaS
Kidbrooke, a leading provider of financial analytics APIs, confirmed today that they are making their range of holistic financial planning and analytics solutions available to additiv customers on both their Software-as-a-Service and Embedded Finance models.
EFA Approved as a Signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment, Insurance
EFA, a leading Assets Servicing company in Luxembourg, is proud to announce that it has signed the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment.
FinecoBank Announces Record Breaking Profits and UK Growth
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment, Banking
FinecoBank, one of Europe’s leading fintech banks, reported record volumes from its UK client base this quarter. Fineco’s current accounts increased by around 50% in April 2021 compared to the end of 2020.
SoftSolutions! and TransFICC Partner to Provide Cloud Hosted Trading and Connectivity
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
SoftSolutions!, the developer of high-performance mission-critical trading technologies and TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, have partnered to provide clients with a complete cloud-based trading service with connectivit
UK-based Arqit Who Have Entered Into a Definitive Agreement That Would Result in Arqit Becoming a Publicly Listed Company on Nasdaq
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Investment
Following the announcement by UK-based Arqit who have entered into a definitive agreement that would result in Arqit becoming a publicly listed company on Nasdaq, James Bruegger, Chief Investment Officer at Seraphim Capital said:
