Timberland Investment Resources Europe LLP successfully closes TIR Europe Forestry Fund II with $200m from institutional investors.
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Management
Timberland Investment Resources Europe LLP (TIR) has closed its second Forestry Fund II, successfully meeting its target of $200m of committed capital. The success of the fund is in part linked to timberland as an asset class receiving increased interest from pension schemes and investors. Timberland has the ability to provide stable returns, and a diversified portfolio, along with being an inflationary hedge.
Boyden Sees Growth Ambitions And Digital Change Drive Demand For Interim Managers Across Europe And Worldwide
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Covid-19, Management
Financial services expert Richard Plaistowe and defence expert Andy Dunne join Boyden as clients leverage interim management for post-pandemic transformation Boyden, a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 75 offices in over 45 countries, sees international growth and digital change fuelling demand for interim managers across Europe and worldwide, as organisations seek fast-paced business transformation.
Apptio Deepens Integration With ServiceNow to Accelerate IT Decision-Making
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Management
Apptio, ServiceNow Data Exchange Now Available as a Certified Solution in the ServiceNow Store
Astorg and Bridgepoint Complete Fenergo Acquisition
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, AML and KYC
Fenergo, the leading provider of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) software solutions for financial institutions, is pleased to announce the conclusion of its acquisition by Astorg and Bridgepoint. The transaction completed following approval by the European Commission.
UK-based FinTech Darwinex Secures €3 Million In Growth Funding
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management
Juan Colón, Darwinex co-founder, announces a key milestone for the asset management Fintech.
Silkbank Goes Live with Temenos Infinity to Supercharge Digital Banking in Pakistan
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Management, Banking, Islamic Finance
Pakistan’s Silkbank reimagines digital banking for retail and business customers with AI-powered Temenos Infinity to accelerate adoption, build engagement and drive market growth Digital banking powered by Temenos Infinity will help Silkbank to attract and retain customers and drive customer growth
Eventus Systems wins Trade Surveillance Product of the Year in 2021 Risk Technology Awards
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Risk Management
Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, today won the award for Trade Surveillance Product of the Year in the 2021 Risk Technology Awards. The firm won the comparable honor in 2019, also for its Validus platform that now provides not only trade surveillance and risk monitoring but also anti-money laundering and transaction monitoring.
Funding Options bolsters Leadership Team With Experienced CFO Appointment
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Wealth Management
Ian Savage brings wealth of fintech and financial services knowledge alongside particular expertise in driving growth
UK SMEs to Receive Over £95 Million Funding Boost as British Business Bank Increases Propel’s ENABLE Funding Facility
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management, Banking
The total facility is one of the largest under the Bank’s programme Propel, one of the UK’s largest and fastest-growing independent asset finance providers, today announces two further financing tranches from the British Business Bank to add to its existing ENABLE Funding facility. The total facility will allow more than £216m of finance to be provided to SMEs across the UK.
Document Management Automation Software Opening News Doors For Finance Efficiency
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Trade Finance, Management
The distributed, complex management of paper-based invoice processing is a burden that weighs down many businesses, leading to large time delays and huge risks of error. This was proven to be the case in a recently commissioned independent research project that showed 23% of businesses took more than 10 working days to process invoices, and 29% of these were unable to process them in less than 20 days.
Baton Systems Commits to Updated FX Global Code and Providing Access to PvP Settlement For All Market Participants
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Asset Management, Payments
Baton Systems, the market solution transforming asset movements and settlements, today became a signatory to the updated FX Global Code, underscoring its commitment and support to firms keen to eliminate settlement risk by enabling real time, payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement for all market participants.
FICO UK Credit Market Report May 2021: Markedly Lower Year-On-Year Increase in Credit Card Spend Suggests Consumers Are Adjusting to ‘New Normal’
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Management, Payments, Credit Cards, Data
4 percent rise in credit card spend and 10 percent increase in payments to balance reflects continued use of pandemic savings, plus pragmatic financial management with end of government support on the horizon Highlights Third consecutive monthly increase in credit card spend – but growth rate slowing at 4 percent
Bishopsgate Financial Acquired by CubeMatch Ltd
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Management, Compliance, Risk Management, Consultancy
Two leading specialist financial services change management consultancies partner to offer an enhanced service Bishopsgate Financial’s expertise in transformation, change management, compliance and financial crime will combine with CubeMatch’s capabilities in strategic change, risk management and technology
Axyon AI Delivers First Ever use of Market Anomaly Detection in Digital Asset Space
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Trading Systems, Asset Management
Axyon AI partners with DeFi FX exchange DeFinity to develop Deep Learning AI market anomaly detection
Capco and AccessFintech Announce new Partnership to Accelerate Transformation in Financial Services
- 3 years 4 months ago
- Management, Data, Consultancy
Partnership will drive delivery of AccessFintech’s data and workflow solution Capco, the global technology and management consultancy, and AccessFintech, the leading fintech company evolving the financial industry operating model through collaborative workflow, today announced a partnership that brings together AccessFintech’s data management and workflow solution with Capco’s proven delivery and engineering expertise in the financial services... more
