WealthTech firm WeInvest taps North Asia
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
WeInvest, a Singapore-based WealthTech firm, announced today its entry into North Asia with the appointment of Thomas Tse as Head of Sales.
EToro adds ZCash
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management
EToro, the global, multi-asset, investment platform with over ten million registered users, has today added ZCash (ZEC) to its product range. This brings the total number of cryptoassets available on eToro to 14. ZCash is a decentralised payments network, designed to offer users greater privacy options. Often referred to as a competitor to Bitcoin, Zcash was developed in 2016, and counts Johns Hopkins University’s cryptographer Matthew D. Green... more
Eagle’s IBOR Solution Selected by Great Eastern
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management, Cloud
Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a BNY Mellon company, today announced that Great Eastern has selected Eagle ACCESSSM, Eagle’s secure private cloud, as well as the Eagle Investment Book of Record (IBOR) solution. Building on its relationship with BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, Great Eastern will move its current Data Management solution to Eagle ACCESSSM and create an IBOR to help enhance its investment decision-making capabilities.
The GBBC strengthens its Board with the appointment of Fidelity Digital Assets’ Tom Jessop
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Asset Management
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading association for the blockchain ecosystem, has appointed Tom Jessop, president of Fidelity Digital Assets℠ and head of Corporate Business Development at Fidelity Investments, to its board. Tom’s appointment to GBBC’s board will be formalized at the next general assembly meeting.
Neueda launches Scrutiny to increase investment firm efficiencies
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Capital Markets technology specialists Neueda has launched a comprehensive service aimed at helping investment firms enhance competitiveness, improve efficiency and streamline costs through test automation. Combining Neueda’s industry experience and its leading automation technology, Scrutiny has been developed to reduce cost of ownership of front office applications to capital markets firms and improve time to market through test automation and... more
Objectway Acquires Algorfin From Unione Fiduciaria
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management, Wealth Management
Objectway, the leading Fintech group in Italy and one of the premier European players in software and services for the wealth, investment and asset management industries, acquired Algorfin, the software and services division of Unione Fiduciaria S.p.A. Algorfin is specialised in IT and administrative outsourcing services for Asset Management Companies, Custodian Banks and other financial operators, through the Archimede, Diogene and Archimede... more
Abacus Group Launches AbacusID™, Offering Single Sign-on to Third-Party Applications
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management, SaaS
Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions for alternative investment firms, today announced the launch of Abacus, a new Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) feature that provides clients with single sign-on to third-party applications.
INVESTEC CLICK & INVEST REDUCES MINIMUM INVESTMENT AMOUNT
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Investec Click & Invest, the online investment service, today announces it has reduced its minimum investment amount to £2,500. The change, which is effective immediately, advances Click & Invest's mission to broaden its service to more investors.
Savills IM transacts EUR 4.2 billion in 2018 on back of record capital raising
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Savills Investment Management (“Savills IM”), the international real estate investment manager, transacted EUR 4.2 billion in 2018, with EUR 1.1 billion of disposals and EUR 3.1 billion of acquisitions. The firm now manages a company record of EUR 18.3 billion assets.
Israel’s Magenta Venture Partners announces first closing of a new $100M fund focused on early stage Israeli startups
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Investment Management
Israeli VC firm Magenta Venture Partners announced today a new venture capital fund targeting $100 million. The new fund had its initial closing in October 2018 and is planning its final closing in 2019.
CreditEase Wealth Management receives Four Awards at the Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2018 as the Biggest Chinese Institution Winner
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Wealth Management, Banking
Asian Private Banker, a renowned private bank and wealth management research house in Asia Pacific, awarded CreditEase Wealth Management the Best Wealth Manager for Digital Innovation, the Best Wealth Manager for High Net Worth Services, and the Best Wealth Manager for Alternative Advisory and Excellence Wealth Manager (China Domestic categories).
Seed CX targets institutional investors with digital asset wallet launch
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management
The digital asset market, long dominated by individual retail traders, is attracting the interest and participation of institutional investors. To give these investors the same degree of operational confidence that they have with more traditional financial and commodity markets, Seed CX, a leading institutional digital asset exchange and settlement agent, today introduced an innovative new digital asset wallet solution featuring on-chain... more
Orowealth acquires the WealthTrust platform
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Wealth Management
Orowealth, one of India's leading Direct Mutual Fund platforms, today announced that it has acquired the WealthTrust platform, including the product and all its users. Orowealth is a cutting edge investment platform with award winning advisory services. It seeks to be a one-stop solution for all your investment needs — from investing in stocks and direct mutual funds, to financial planning, goal advisory and more.
Arrow Capital goes live with Axia for their wealth management operations
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Wealth Management
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today that Arrow Capital, an investment firm with operations in the UAE and Mauritius, has selected Axia to comprehensively accommodate their full wealth management requirements, through the platform’s advanced omni-channel functionality and reporting.
KBZ Bank selects Finastra to capture upcoming growth opportunity in Myanmar’s expanding treasury market
- 6 years 5 months ago
- Treasury
Kanbawza (KBZ) Bank, Myanmar’s largest privately-owned bank, has selected Finastra and its treasury management solution, Fusion Treasury, to enable straight-through-processing (STP). The partnership supports KBZ Bank’s move away from manual treasury processing operations as part of its strategy to ensure faster, more efficient services.
