Olymp Capital Launches First Comprehensive European Blockchain And Crypto Asset Fund
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Fund Management
Alternative Investment Fund Manager Olymp Capital (AIF) today announces the launch of the first European investment fund to cover the entire blockchain and crypto asset ecosystem. The fund, managed by Olymp Capital, will include blockchain-related Private Equity, Initial Coin Offering (ICO) activity and a fund-of-fund activity centred on crypto hedge funds. The fund accepts investment both in fiat and crypto currencies (eg bitcoin, ether).
Caitong Securities goes live with Horizon platform for Options trading on Shanghai Stock Exchange
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment Management
Horizon Software(Horizon), the leading global technology provider for electronic trading and investment management, announced today that the China-based securities firm Caitong Securities has gone live with its Options Trading platform to trade SSE 50 ETF options on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Profile received new distinctions for outstanding performance of its innovative and client-centric FinTech solutions
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Profile Software, an international FinTech solutions provider, announced today that during the past quarter it has been recognised by internationally well-established publications and research firms for its outstanding performance in delivering robust and client-centric FinTech solutions to the modern Wealth Management and Banking sectors that offer added value to both professionals and their clients.
SoftBank Vision Fund to put $100m into China tech joint venture
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management
Softbank’s Vision Fund is to make a $100m investment to expand the technology business of Chinese online insurer ZhongAn. The $100bn investment fund, which has shaken up the world of technology investing over the past three years, will own a majority stake in the business, with plans to use ZhongAn’s technology in a number of its global investments, such as in Uber and its Chinese rival Didi Chuxing.
Apiax Unveils New RegTech Tax Product
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management, Regulatory Standards
Zurich-based RegTech startup Apiax’ new product allows banks and asset managers to factor the tax impact of financial instruments into their investment recommendations.
B21 Launches B21Life, an Interactive Community and Education App for Cryptocurrency Investors
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Wealth Management, Cryptocurrencies
B21, the first personal wealth manager exclusively for crypto assets, announced today the launch of its free, interactive B21Life mobile app for Android and iOS. The first app to go live from B21, B21Life educates newcomers about cryptocurrencies, the technology behind them, and the investment process.
Augmentum Fintech plc invests total of £7min fintech companies
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM) (“Augmentum” or the “Company”), one of Europe’s leading fintech venture capital investors, announces an aggregate of £7 million of investment in three leading European fintech companies – Tide, Previse and DueDil.
Iconiq Holding Launches Digital Asset Index Funds and Announces Upgrades to the ICNQ Token With Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Token Sale and Exchange Listing
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Asset Management
Iconiq Funds, the newly-launched asset management arm of Germany-based Iconiq Holding, the team behind the world's first decentralized VC group, Iconiq Lab, is launching a series of digital asset index funds beginning in Q4 2018.
Thales and Gemalto announce Regulatory Clearance from the Minister of Innovation in Canada
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Reference is made to the joint press release by Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Gemalto (Euronext Amsterdam and Paris: GTO) dated 27 March 2018 in relation to the launch of the recommended all-cash offer by Thales for all the issued and outstanding shares of Gemalto (the "Offer"), the publication of the Offer Document, and the joint press release of Thales and Gemalto dated 10 August 2018 in relation to the further extension of the Acceptance... more
SAP Concur: UK research throws accuracy of mileage expenses into doubt
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Management
Almost two thirds of respondents do not query mileage expenses in the sign-off process Research from SAP Concur, the world’s leading provider of expense, travel and invoice management solutions, has cast doubt over the accuracy of thousands of mileage expense claims across the UK. After surveying hundreds of business employees responsible for authorising claims, a worryingly high 59 per cent of respondents stated that mileage expenses were... more
Miles Software Enters Into Strategic Partnership With State Bank of Mauritius Group to Launch MoneyWare Across the Bank and the NBFC
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Asset Management, Custody, Wealth Management
Miles Software, the Global Fintech giant in the Wealth, Asset, Portfolio management and Custody business, today announced the strategic partnership with SBM Bank (Mauritius) Ltd (SBM) and SBM (NBFC) Holdings Ltd to launch their flagship technology platform, MoneyWare, across the bank and the NBFC.
Newly Approved Target-Date Retirement Funds to Become Available on Ant Fortune Platform
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Wealth Management
Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial” or “the Company”) today announced that 14 newly approved target-date retirement funds will be made available on the Company’s wealth management platform, Ant Fortune.
Investly develops new platform for partners
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management, Banking
Following a new financing round earlier this year and Nesta’s Open Banking prize last year, London based invoice finance provider Investly has opened their platform to help partners such as banks, working capital providers, e-invoicing platforms and retail/wholesale marketplaces serve their business customers the financing they need.
Eze Software adopts trading engine from Trade Informatics
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Investment Management
Eze Software, a global provider of investment technology, has expanded its best execution offering with Trade Informatics’ (TI) Strategic & Tactical Analytic Research & Trading tool (START), a broker neutral automated intelligent trading engine.
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Selects FactSet as Primary Market Data provider for all Financial Advisors
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Wealth Management
FactSet, a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading services, today announced it has been selected to be the primary market data provider for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Starting later this year, FactSet will deploy its Market Data solution to more than 15,000 wealth management professionals across Merrill Lynch.