By Mary Beth Hamilton – According to research firm Gartner, by 2020, a corporate “no-cloud” policy will be as rare as a “no-internet” policy is today. Cloud-first, and even cloud-only, is replacing the defensive no-cloud stance that dominated in recent years…[Additionally], hybrid will be the most common usage of the cloud.” So when
By George Ralph, RFA – Start-up hedge funds have a lot to think about; from the crucial raising of initial capital and building up a client base, to finding the right team of people and ensuring that everything you are doing is fully compliant with every regulatory requirement. Investopedia lists
Private equity and infrastructure focused investment manager 3i has selected software solutions provider AutoRek to enhance controls and automation of asset records. AutoRek will be deployed to enhance existing technology installed at 3i, including external and in-house systems. AutoRek will enable 3i to prepare a second record distinct from its
Private equity firm Amalgamated Australian Investment Group (AAIG) is planning to attract tech-savvy investors with a series of products and services that will streamline the investment decision-making process. AAIG, which acquired the Australian Stock Report (ASR) in 2014, has been expanding its core offering which now includes stock market research
UK accounting firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson has selected Exact for its cloud accounting software and combined customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. This collaboration will allow MHA MacIntyre Hudson to provide a more personalised service to its clients, including offshore investment funds. Exact’s software provides an integrated accounting solution for companies
Imagineer Technology Group, a specialist in CRM/investor relations and web reporting solutions for alternative asset managers, has partnered with investor network Harvest. The partnership will develop synergies and additional benefits for their respective clients in the areas of marketing automation, CRM and content strategies. “Hedge fund marketing strategies
By George Ralph, RFA – Firms which may be considering a move, partial or otherwise, to cloud-based services, will need to work through a checklist to ensure all the bases are covered, that the firm is not exposed to any forthcoming regulations, and that the data will be adequately protected.
Bison, a technology provider focused on developing innovative analytical solutions for the private markets, has integrated the Cobalt GP and Cobalt LP products with Ipreo’s iLEVEL platform. Launched in 2016, Cobalt is a software platform developed jointly by Bison and Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE), a global private markets asset management
Neuberger Berman, an investment manager specialising in equities, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund portfolios for institutions and advisors worldwide, has implemented Hazeltree’s, treasury product suite. Hazeltree’s suite provides Neuberger Berman with automated workflows in reconciliation, securities financing, margin management as well as cash and collateral management. “At
By George Ralph, RFA – Outsourcing your IT support may seem like a luxury in austerity Britain, but it can save time, drive efficiencies and actually give firms a competitive edge. Employees are key stakeholders in defining the perception of a firm, and if they receive a great service when
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