Pirum, the UK fintech specialising in securities finance and collateral management, has extended its CoacsConnect network and enhanced functionality to fully automate income claims. CoacsConnect’s automated income claims service has 20 financial institutions automatically distributing, matching and paying income claims. The service enhancements allow the counterparts to receive fully automated status updates, exchange payment instructions…
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Crestbridge granted Lux depo licence
Crestbridge, the C.I.-based provider of private equity and real estate administration solutions, has been granted its depositary licence by CSSF, Luxembourg’s financial services regulator. The new depositary offering is underpinned by the fintech, Depowise. Depowise’s automated technology-enabled processes improve accuracy and efficiency for clients, by mitigating many of the risks inherent in the manual processes…
Clearstream launches Collateral Mapper
Clearstream has launched a new data-based solution to optimise collateral management: the Collateral Mapper. This provides clients with an automated and complete view of their collateral positions. It summarises complex sets of reports on collateral usage in an intuitive dashboard and evaluates the collateral potential of an equity portfolio. It also identifies the spare capacity…
Apex partners with Crypto Finance
Apex has formed a partnership with Crypto Finance AG, a provider of institutional-grade investment solutions, custody, and brokerage for digital assets, and part of Deutsche Börse Group. Crypto Finance will provide Apex with an infrastructure in the digital assets markets, starting with an issuance program for structured products backed by digital assets. The partnership will…
Accelex launches automated document acquisition
Accelex, the UK-based SaaS platform specialising in alternative investment data acquisition, reporting and analytics, has launched automated document acquisition capabilities, bringing speed, accuracy and efficiency in collecting and analysing data. Investors and administrators can now leverage Accelex for connectivity with document sources. Private market fund managers deliver documents to investors using a variety of channels…
U.S. Bank launches European ETF services
U.S. Bank has launched its new ETF services in Europe, as well as signing its first client for this offering. U.S. Bank will support Horizon Kinetics’ European version of its Inflation Beneficiaries ETF, an actively managed fund that seeks to address one of the most important economic and investment drivers – inflation – by identifying…
Clearwater & BNPP join forces
Clearwater Analytics, a provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, has struck a partnership with BNP Paribas’ securities services business, to offer investment accounting and reporting solutions combined with the bank’s custody services. INTÉRIALE Mutual, a shared client, is already using the combined offering.
Confluence partners with FundGuard
Confluence, the technology solutions provider helping the investment management industry solve complex investment data challenges, has formed a partnership with FundGuard, the cloud native, AI-powered, multi-asset class investment accounting platform. The partnership will combine functionality from Unity, Confluence’s fund administration platform, and Revolution, its suite of asset management performance and risk services, with FundGuard’s investment…
Apex hires for global head of valuation
Apex has appointed Anthony Alfonso as global head of valuation. In this newly created role, he will be responsible for product innovation and service delivery of valuation advisory services. He joins from BDO, the accountancy and advisory firm, where he was most recently global valuation leader in the international capital finance group.
IQ-EQ signs with Alpha
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based administrator, has entered into an alliance with Alpha Group, a UK-based fintech, for account opening and currency management solutions. These services will be provided directly by Alpha to IQ-EQ clients.