BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) and Matter, a Danish fintech specialising in sustainability insights, have launch of ‘SDG Fundamentals’, a new data solution which enables investors to analyse the extent to which company revenues are aligned – or misaligned – with the targets of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopted in 2015 at COP 21, the UN SDGs were defined as a universal roadmap for achieving a sustainable and inclusive future by 2030. Since then the asset management industry has made significant progress in developing solutions to help address some of the global challenges articulated by

LPX AG, an alternatives research and index provider, has launched its inaugural Listed Private Equity Barometer, designed to provide detailed data-led insight into the global listed private equity market. Published on a quarterly basis, it presents a snapshot of valuations, performance attribution, allocation, and ESG metrics. The LPX Listed PE Barometer is informed by the LPX Index Series, which serve as standard benchmarks for the private equity asset class.

Accelex, a SaaS platform for alternative investment data, has made two key additions to its global sales team – Simon Tang has joined the company as its new director of business development in North America, and Marco Loiacono as the new director of EMEA Sales, based in London. Each will be responsible for expanding and servicing Accelex’s growing client base of asset owners, asset servicers, fund of funds, secondaries investors and advisors in their respective regions.    Prior to joining Accelex, Tang spent nearly a decade as a director at CEPRES, a private markets data and analytics firm, where he

Eaton Partners has launched Eaton MarketPlace, an online community showcasing a variety of alternative investment opportunities currently being marketed by Eaton Partners. Eaton MarketPlace is aiming to modernise the fund placement process and empower institutional investors to streamline how they uncover and evaluate potential private capital market investments. Eaton MarketPlace enables pre-qualified institutional investors to survey new investment opportunities and interact with Eaton representatives on their own timetable. 

CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) has partnered with HarbourVest Partners (HarbourVest) to offer an investment solution providing Canadian accredited investors with access to a diversified global portfolio of private infrastructure investments. HarbourVest has 40 years of experience in private markets investing, including a successful 14-year track record in infrastructure investing through economic cycles and varied market conditions.

Jupiter Exchange, an alternative asset exchange using fractional NFT technology, has closed on a $5 million seed funding round led by White Hilt Capital. Jupiter curates iconic objects and makes fractional ownership available to anyone through its digital marketplace and exchange. Jupiter Exchange establishes a simple process where the ownership of each carefully curated item, such as fine art, cars, sneakers, and pop culture memorabilia, is minted as an NFT and fractionalized into individual ownership tokens. Once sold out on the Jupiter marketplace, the item is listed on the Jupiter Exchange and available through a traditional bid-ask model.

Investment management platform-as-a-service Quay Partners Investments (Quay) has added Joe Vittoria and Sarah Donnelly to its team to provide a new regulatory hosting service. The independent, standalone solution for new clients will operate under the trading name of Vittoria and Partners (V&P) and will support the compliance and risk oversight that current clients experience and provide scale to further grow the regulatory hosting business, including clients who solely require regulatory services. This partnership is structured to ensure long-term client relationships are maintained and strengthened while allowing for strategic evolution as the two parties become more familiar with each other. Quay