Solutions
Telepo, an enabler of enterprise communication and collaboration software platforms, has secured EUR10m in its B round funding from Investor Growth Capital and existing investor Accel Partners.
It is the biggest software investment this year in the Nordics. Mikael Johnsson, vice president at Investor Growth Capital, will join Telepo’s board of directors.
Telepo will use the funding to fuel geographical expansion and to strengthen the breadth and depth of the Telepo Business Communication Solution.
Telepo chief executive Lars Wahlstrom says: "Telepo has been very successful from its start in 2004. Today, our innovative software enables 16 service providers in five
Peak Ridge Capital’s venture capital funds, the Avolte Venture Partners Midwest Fund, has made an investment in New River Technologies, a Wisconsin-based technology company that allows financial institutions to aggregate demand for purchased items.
New River develops a web-based software transaction platform that helps financial institutions, specifically banks, aggregate demand for items such as office products or collector coins, reducing cost and providing the power to allocate resources at the branch level.
In addition, those items, and any products sold through their branches, are inventoried and tracked to their customers.
Currently, many banks use basic spreadsheets and other low-tech methods
Research and consulting firm Carbon360 has launched the Fund Administration Market, a service designed to aid fund managers with the selection of fund administrators.
The free service matches fund managers with the best-qualified administrators for their needs.
It also aims to reduce the cost of search and implementation, and minimise the noise made during a typical selection process.
Upon registration, managers are requested to complete one service worksheet listing their requirements and preferences regarding administration services. The Carbon360 team then identifies the most compatible administrators using their knowledge of the fund administration industry.
All participating administrators, currently numbering over 30,
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the investment management industry, is making Capital IQ and Tamale RMS data available via a single dashboard view.
The new dashboard combines fundamental and quantitative company data, offered by Standard & Poor’s Capital IQ, with the investment firm’s own proprietary research data through Tamale RMS.
The integration aims to help investment professionals to more effectively analyse companies across sectors, industries, portfolios and watch lists to quickly focus on investment opportunities with the highest potential return.
The Capital IQ platform is a web and Excel-based research product that combines information on companies,
Jive Software, a social business software provider, has closed USD30m in series C financing.
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the investment, with continued participation from Sequoia Capital, the only venture investor in Jive up until now.
Ted Schlein (pictured), managing partner at Kleiner Perkins, will join Jive’s board of directors.
"Social business is the most important enterprise software category in a decade," says Schlein. "Jive is the clear market leader, with a strong customer base, best-in-class technology and a deep management team. Jive is poised to become the next great enterprise software company."
"We are thrilled to have Ted
SS&C Technologies, a provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has launched Risk Analytics, an independent investment risk analysis solution for hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity funds and managed accounts.
The new risk management tools, fully integrated with SS&C’s proprietary accounting and derivatives platform, provide SS&C’s clients daily and monthly risk reporting as part of SS&C’s middle and back office fund administration services.
Risk Analytics is also available as an in-house solution.
"Fund managers and administrators continue to be challenged to manage risk, reduce costs and grow with transparency and control," says Bill Stone, chairman and chief
NYSE Euronext has launched a London-based securities market, NYSE Euronext London, aimed at attracting international issuers looking to list in London.
NYSE Euronext London is complementary to NYSE Euronext’s other European securities markets and will enhance the visibility and prominence of its Continental Europe listing and trading venues.
Dominique Cerutti, president and deputy chief executive of NYSE Euronext, says: “This is a natural next step in NYSE Euronext’s evolution and a logical extension of our European cash markets. NYSE Euronext London combines the strength and visibility of our global brand and our leadership position in European cash markets with NYSE
Hermes Fund Managers, an asset manager offering investment solutions for institutional clients, has selected client communications specialists Equipos to deliver its enterprise-wide client reporting infrastructure.
Hermes will use Equipos Coric to automate the production of client reports and streamline client communications.
The Coric suite enables end-to-end management of the client reporting process while providing dashboard control and workflow automation. Coric puts control of the reporting process into the hands of the client servicing team, enabling rapid response to ever-changing client reporting requirements.
Philip Keeler, executive director – operations and IT at Hermes Fund Managers, says: "When looking for a comprehensive
Orangefield Trust has selected Advent Software’s Geneva portfolio management system and Advent Partner World Investor solution for investor accounting and servicing.
Orangefield Trust, formerly ING Trust, operates from offices in 11 jurisdictions across the globe.
The firm provides a wide range of management, administrative and trust or corporate services to funds, corporate clients and private clients.
Orangefield Trust already has over USD2bn assets under administration spread across 20 funds and is seeking further expansion of its business. To achieve this objective Orangefield Trust required a platform that would facilitate the desired growth without adding cost while delivering high quality service.
Track-Life has launched a web portal that changes the way portfolio managers can view critical information within a life insurance settlement portfolio.
Transparent Life Plus is the first life settlement tracking and servicing system that offers real-time information and statistics on insurance policies held within a life settlement portfolio.
Track-Life, launched in 2008 by executives from The Lifeline Program, has recently entered into an operating alliance with Madison Strategic Partners to broaden its servicing and tracking offerings.
Using Transparent Life Plus, portfolios can be analysed by policy size or type, policyholder demographics, premium amounts due, and dozens of other criteria.
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