Cryptech World, an investment firm acquired by private equity investor Berkeley Assets in June last year, is on a mission to bring blockchain and cryptocurrencies to retail investors. Omar Jackson (pictured), director of Cryptech World, explains that the company’s USD50 million fund is 80 per cent invested in venture capital
Getronics, a global IT services group, has launched a new technology and IT services division focussed exclusively on meeting the needs of private equity and investment banking communities seeking to unlock or create new value from companies. Getronics’ new Investment Services Group (ISG) will provide a one-stop IT shop for
KNEIP, a Luxembourg-based fund industry specialist, is launching a new digital service platform to the London market, allowing more transparency as well as greater efficiency in the funds industry. The new single layered platform manages the entire fund lifecycle from end to end. KNEIP has digitalised all aspects of investor
Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has been appointed to provide administration services to VinaCapital’s Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF). Established in 2003, VOF is a Guernsey-domiciled, closed-ended investment company listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. With approximately USD1 billion in assets, VOF provides
Citco has launched Æxeo Treasury, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that allows alternative fund managers to manage treasury functions through a new tool running on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Citco says Æxeo Treasury adds value by improving operational efficiencies and workflows, and provides a secure, centralised module for treasury operations.
The Private Equity Women Investment Network (PEWIN), a membership organisation for senior women leaders in private equity, dedicated to advancing diversity and forming business relationships among women investors in the industry, held the inaugural event for its new Boston Chapter on 1 November. The more than 40 guests included senior
French venture capital firm Serena has chosen IHS Markit’s iLEVEL platform to collect, monitor, and report on portfolio data for the company’s EUR300 million portfolio. Serena, which was founded in 2008 and focuses on early growth start-ups that bring disruption through digital innovations, will also use iLEVEL to automate reporting
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an exclusive investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who investigate facts concerning investment programs, has opened applications for the first class of its new professional due diligence designation. The IMDDA’s Chartered Due Diligence Analyst (CDDA) will be an internationally recognised designation developed to
Carey Olsen has worked with Clarity, the creator of a new blockchain platform for small businesses and investors, on the initial coin offering (ICO) of its Clarity Project utility token. The Clarity platform is designed to be a one-stop shop for small business owners worldwide, giving them complete access
Natural language processing (NLP) is changing the way humans interact with machines in ways that were unthinkable a decade ago. Thanks to huge advances in machine learning, driven and supported by ever-faster computer processing, we are increasingly using NLP tools such as Amazon Alexa, Siri, Google assistant, Cortana, Bixby, and
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