Category: FinTech

SimCorp has launched a new flagship integrated platform solution for the buy-side, SimCorp One. SimCorp One includes Dimension, Axioma, client communications, data management services, and business services, as well as SimCorp’s ecosystem of third-party solutions, all connected to its IBOR platform.

Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Demetry Zilberg as chief technology officer. He reports to Doug Hart, Alter Domus CEO, and will also join the group executive board. Prior to joining Alter Domus, he was CTO in the digital technology &…

HQLAᵡ has closed a Series C investment round led by HSBC, with participation from existing shareholders including BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citigroup, Deutsche Börse Group, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan. As part of HSBC’s investment, Jamie Anderson, head of collateral treasury trading at HSBC, will join the HQLAᵡ board of directors. HQLAᵡ is fintech that…

Philip Slavin, CEO of Taskize, the Euroclear-owned provider of inter-company workflow solutions forthe financial services industry, has decided to step down. James Pike, currently head of business development, has been appointed interim CEO. A search process has been launched to appoint a permanent successor to the role.

IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has gone live on Temenos’ Multifonds platform, implementing the solution in under six months. IQ-EQ chose Temenos Multifonds Global Investor Servicing to automate and streamline its investment operations, initially for transfer agency services in Europe, with the potential…

Quoniam Asset Management has appointed SimCorp to provide an operational solution for Quoniam that combines the asset manager’s proprietary research and portfolio construction capabilities with the functionality of SimCorp’s enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) platform. SimCorp will be responsible for data management services for investment operations including market and reference data, as well as…

Pirum, the post-trade services fintech specialising in the securities finance sector, has hired Mark Jennis to lead business development for CollateralConnect in North America. Jennis was previously at Transcend, a provider of liquidity, funding, and collateral optimisation solutions.

Hazeltree, a U.S.-based fintech delivering treasury and intelligent operations technology for the alternative asset industry, has appointed Paul Gallant as its chief product officer. As CPO, he will oversee all of Hazeltree’s products, including solutions for hedge funds, private markets, data insights, the liquidity platform, and cash and payments. He will report to Hazeltree CEO…

SimCorp, the fintech owned by Deutsche Börse, has appointed Allen Zimmerman as managing director, head of Americas. Zimmerman will lead SimCorp in the region, including its analytics business Axioma. He reports to Oliver Johnson, chief revenue officer, and is based in New York. He joins from BlackRock.

BNY Mellon is working with Accenture to modernise financial services offerings with an initial focus on data management and analytics product development and delivery. The companies will use technologies to provide data at new speeds to help their joint clients drive accelerated growth. Combining Accenture’s data, AI, and platform engineering expertise with BNY Mellon’s comprehensive…