MTFX launches Paymytuition to refresh alternative international tuition payments
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Payments
MTFX Group of Companies is a leader in corporate foreign exchange and global payments unveiled the launch of its educational institution payment platform Paymytuition. The Paymytuition payment platform has been running in test phase over the last several months and is now available to educational institutions across North America.
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation Continues Partnership With Northern Trust
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), the $40 billion Australian Government employee and Australian Defence Force pension fund, has endorsed Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) to remain as its preferred partner for the provision of master custody and related investment administration services. “CSC regards its relationship with its custodian as a strategic business relationship, and following a full market review, we are proud to continue... more
Warburg Pincus Joins Avaloq to Accelerate Growth and Create Value
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment
The Avaloq group, an international fintech company and a leader in integrated and comprehensive banking solutions, announces that it has partnered with Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, to acquire a ~35% shareholding in the company from existing shareholders. The transaction values Avaloq in excess of CHF 1 billion. Detailed financial terms are not being disclosed.
ERIC Launches Research Management Dashboard
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
ERIC (Electronic Research Interchange), the marketplace for institutional investment research, has released the latest iteration of its platform and launched a research management dashboard which enables asset managers to better identify the worth of the research consumed within their organisation.
Euronext Jointly With Morningstar Launch Product Creation and Risk Management Tools
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Risk Management
Euronext (Paris:ENX) (Amsterdam:ENX) (Brussels:ENX) and Morningstar today signed a strategic collaboration to launch product creation opportunities and risk management tools, based on Morningstar Indices. This offering, which includes new European indices for blue chips, will give investors access to relevant benchmarks and related market data at lower cost.
Markaz Adopts Portfolio Management and Real-time Analytics With Yardi Voyager
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” will utilise Yardi Voyager® 7S, the cloud based and mobile-enabled Software as a Service platform along with
Chinese FinTech fund invests in US startup
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
CreditEase, a $1 billion Chinese FinTech investment fund operating abroad, has announced a series of investments in US-based financial technology startups. It was founded in December 2015 by former Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette investment banker Ning Tang, has participated in a series C financing round in US electronic bond trading platform Trumid, and a series B round in capital markets corporate access firm, WeConvene. It has also joined a... more
VentureFounders saw more than £40m funding in 2 years
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment
VentureFounders, UK-based online equity investment platform has stated that more than £40m has been invested in campaigns presented on the platform since it launched in late 2014.
Charles Schwab Represents Schwab Intelligent AdvisoryTM
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Charles Schwab today announced the broad availability of Schwab Intelligent AdvisoryTM, the firm’s new hybrid advisory service that combines live credentialed professionals and advanced technology to make financial and investment planning more accessible.
Miura Releases its MiFID II Regulatory Portal to Support Investors
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Regulatory Standards
Miura Consulting are pleased to announce the launch of their new MiFID II Regulatory Portal, in partnership with SAS, the analytics leader. The Portal is now supporting Investment firm clients with a “one-stop-shop” MiFID II Regulatory Solution. Miura’s portal is unique in that it not only identifies each output an organisation requires to comply with the MiFID II regulation, it has pre-configured compliance documentation templates and reporting... more
Solactive Launches Solactive Digital Economy Index
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment
Solactive and Belfius are launching a smart beta strategy allowing investors to gain exposure to the digitalization trend affecting world economies and societies. Specifically, the new Solactive Digital Economy Index mirrors the performance of 50 European companies whose business models are likely to be impacted by the process of digitalization, while tilting the composition towards dividend-paying low- volatility stocks. The Index is licensed... more
Freetrade raises £1.1 million on Crowd Fundraising Campaign
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Freetrade, an app-only stockbroker service designed to democratise access to the stock market by offering zero commission on global transactions, or account minimums, has raised £1.1 million within 12 days of its second Crowdcube, crowd fundraising campaign.
Ayming UK partners Cova Advisory for global expansion
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Investment, Consultancy
Ayming, the international business performance consultancy, today announced a new strategic partnership between its UK arm and Cova Advisory, a leading South African consultancy on investment incentives, to enable both partners to expand their global footprint.
Symvan Capital aims at £10m for Technology EIS investment fund
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Symvan Capital, provider of tax-efficient disruptive technology investment opportunities, is targeting a £10 million fundraising for its new high-growth technology EIS fund. This fund will benefit from the government’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). Namely, capital gains on disposal of shares are freed from Capital Gains Tax after three years, relieved capital gains or income is available for EIS shares which are disposed of at any time at... more
Sift Releases Free App for iOS And $1.5 Million Seed Round Investment
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations
Today, Sift, a free application that maximizes credit card benefits and earns reimbursements for consumers, announced a $1.5 million Seed Round and the public release of their app, available for iOS on the App Store.
