Barings Provides Financing to Support GTCR's Investment in Simpli.fi
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
Barings, one of the world's leading asset management firms, announced today that it served as a Joint Lead Arranger on a senior secured credit facility to support GTCR's acquisition of a majority stake in Simplifi Holdings Inc. ("Simpli.fi"). Simpli.fi, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, provides a programmatic platform that enables the largest buyers of localized advertising, including local media groups and agencies, to execute hyper-... more
WeSwap: £8m Series B Investment-Round Kicked Off for UK FnTech Frontrunner
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Foreign Exchange, Investment Management
IW Capital leads milestone investment for the world’s first peer-to-peer currency exchange platform
Information Mosaic by IHS Markit Extends Corporate Actions Management Solution to Investment Banks
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management, Banking
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that its Information Mosaic business is launching a new corporate actions solution specifically designed to meet the needs of global investment banks.
Asset Management Digital Marketing Report
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management
Kurtosys today announced the results of its annual survey, which seeks to find out how marketers at asset management firms are reacting to changes in the digital landscape. The report revealed that almost half (48%) of all respondents believed that regulation would be the most disruptive force to the asset management industry, even more so than the likes of fintech startups and developments in blockchain technology.
Linedata Capitalstream Partners with ExactBid RIMS for Appraisal Management
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
Linedata (Euronext Paris:LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, has partnered with ExactBid, a leading real estate due diligence software company, to seamlessly integrate ExactBid’s RIMS appraisal management services with the Linedata Capitalstream loan and lease origination and risk management platform.
OpenInvest Creates App for Real-time Proxy Voting
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
OpenInvest, an online investment advisor empowering individuals to drive social change with their dollars, today launched its first iPhone app.
BNP Paribas Securities Services to Boost Trade Processing Efficiency with New Artificial Intelligence Tool
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
BNP Paribas Securities Services is implementing Smart Chaser, a trade matching tool using artificial intelligence and predictive analysis, to further automate the trade processing services it provides to investment managers.
SMEs Turning to Big Data to Seek Competitive Gains
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management, Data
Nearly two thirds (63%) of small businesses are looking to big data to benefit their business, according to research by Smith & Williamson, the accountancy, investment management and tax group.
MuniFin in Helsinki is Successfully Advancing Its Competitive Offering with Acumen Treasury Platform
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the successful utilisation of Acumen, the independent treasury solution by Login SA, a Profile company, at Municipality Finance / Kuntarahoitus (“MuniFin”) based in Helsinki, Finland, to effectively manage and automate their operations.
Investoo Group Acquires RoboAdvisors.com in Bid to Revolutionise Portfolio Management Industry
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
Leading FX affiliate firm Investoo Group is pleased to announce its latest acquisition in the retail investment space. The acquisition of RoboAdvisors.com marks the company's expansion into the Portfolio Management industry.
Finantix Brings AI to Wealth Management
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Wealth Management
Finantix, an established provider of components that empower sales and advisory processes for the financial services industry, today launched Finantix AI Gears for Wealth - a collection of engines, tools and data structures that accelerate the injection of Artificial Intelligence into wealth management platforms. The new offering brings tangible benefits by automating tasks, distilling intelligence, supporting decisions and enforcing compliance... more
Roubini ThoughtLab Releases Study Outlining Digital Imperatives in the Investment Industry
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management, Wealth Management
Leading global research firm, Roubini ThoughtLab, released its new study today titled, Wealth and Asset Management 2022: The Path to Digital Leadership. The research, which explores how digitalization, globalization, and consumerization will reshape digital leadership in the investment industry by 2022, is informed by a survey of 1,503 investment providers from 15 countries, in-depth interviews, and rigorous cost-benefit analyses.
Ancala Strengthens Asset Management and Investment Teams with Two Appointments
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Asset Management, Investment Management
Ancala Partners (‘Ancala’), the independent mid-market infrastructure investment manager, has strengthened its infrastructure asset management and investment teams with two new appointments.
Thomson Reuters introduces LEI Profiling Service for MiFIDII
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management, Compliance
In answer to a requirement taking effect on Jan. 3, 2018 that investment firms uniquely identify parties to trades or transactions under Europe’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), Thomson Reuters is launching its LEI Profiling Service, a dedicated solution for financial institutions to perform a health check on their LEI (legal entity identifier) content and help them comply with MiFID II.
ABN Amro Unveils Sustainable Investment Tool
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Investment Management
From the local florist stall to the large metalworking factory in an industrial park – starting today, all of ABN AMRO’s business clients can go online to see what they can do to make their commercial premises more sustainable.
