Services | Institutional Asset Manager

JCRA launches new online financial risk management portal

Thu, 23/05/2019 - 10:40

Independent financial risk advisor JCRA has launched Ada, a new digital financial risk management portal for finance directors, portfolio managers and accounting teams. »

IHS Markit and Informa to exchange business units

Thu, 23/05/2019 - 10:38

IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, analytics and solutions, is to exchange the majority of the IHS Markit Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) intelligence business for Informa’s Agribusiness Intelligence group. »

Alternative data provides significant and sustainable investing Edge, says Greenwich Associates research

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 10:21

Almost three quarters (71 per cent) of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors, according to a new study by Greenwich Associates commissioned by business information provider IHS Markit. »

Edison Group establishes Edison Israel

Tue, 14/05/2019 - 10:15

Edison Group (Edison), an investment research, investor relations and consulting firm, has established Edison Israel, a joint venture (JV) with GK Investor Relations, a market leading IR consultancy based in Tel Aviv. »

Liquidnet acquires RSRCHXchange

Mon, 13/05/2019 - 14:27

Liquidnet, a global institutional investment network, has acquired RSRCHXchange, a marketplace and aggregator for institutional research. Liquidnet will now be able to deliver relevant, actionable insights directly to investment teams through the Liquidnet platform. »

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing selected as Custodian of Microsoft’s Treasury Group

Thu, 09/05/2019 - 10:34

The Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) has selected BNY Mellon as global custodian for its Treasury, which manages USD130 billion in assets. »

IHS Markit looks to speed up new account on-boarding

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 14:32

IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, and analytics, has launched Onboarding Accelerator, a new solution to help banks and other service providers open accounts with institutional clients more quickly. »

IMDDA gives members access to database of due diligence tools

Wed, 08/05/2019 - 10:29

The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who perform investment and operational due diligence programmes, is offering its members preferred access to the Convergence database of operational due diligence tools and analytics. »

MSCI launches open analytics platform MSCI Beon

Tue, 07/05/2019 - 13:37

MSCI, a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has launched MSCI Beon, a new open analytics platform. »

Ultumus partners with Velox to develop new desktop data solutions for index and ETF products

Thu, 02/05/2019 - 16:22

Ultumus, a provider of data services for Index and ETF products, has partnered with Velox Financial Technology (Velox), a provider of customised real-time trading technology and analytics solutions to investment banks and the asset management community. »