SIX Invests in BITA and Expands Indexing and Technology Partnership (six-group.com)
Post date: 20th March 2024
SIX, the global financial information provider, and BITA, a leading provider of indexing technology and services, today announced that SIX has made a strategic investment in BITA to strengthen a series of existing joint projects and accelerate the expansion of SIX’s global benchmark platform. Existing BITA shareholders, ETFS Capital, Volta Ventures and Pamica NV also…
AI-enabled Direct Indexing Platform Alphathena Receives Strategic Investment from ETFS Capital and HPA
Post date: 18th January 2024
WARRENVILLE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alphathena, the Morningstar Fintech Showcase 2023 “Best in Show” winner and leading AI-powered direct indexing platform for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), has secured a $4-million investment led by ETFS Capital, with Hyde Park Angels (HPA) joining the round. This significant funding fuels Alphathena’s mission to empower advisors with accessible and customizable direct indexing solutions. Now, advisors…
ETFS Capital leads the WealthKernel Series A extension funding round
Post date: 12th February 2024
New investment to support WealthKernel’s growth strategy into the European and advisor market segments WealthKernel, a wealthtech provider of digital investment solutions, today announces that it has secured an investment of £6 million in a Series A extension round led by ETFS Capital. The round also saw the participation of other prominent investors, including XTX…
ETF Stream’s Eckett named ETF journalist of the year at State Street awards
Post date: 23rd November 2023
ETF Stream editor Tom Eckett has been named journalist of the year for passive investments at the State Street Institutional Press 2023 awards. Eckett claimed the prize for his work on pre-hedging, a murky part of the ETF trading landscape in Europe that has received regulatory scrutiny from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)…
The pursuit of scalable flexibility: Building the bedrock for the next generation of investing
Post date: 26th September 2023
Silently but steadily, over the last 20 years, the investment industry has undergone a paradigm shift. Beyond the typical discussion of active versus passive management, what has undoubtedly changed is the industry’s shift of focus from the discovery and exploitation of knowledge inefficiencies to the uncovering and resolution of operational inefficiencies. Technology has been the…
ETFS Capital continues to support TreasurySpring in its Series B
Post date: 26th June 2023
investments by participating in its Series B round. TreasurySpring’s unique offering of Fixed Term Funds enables cash balances to be invested in a secure manner whilst optimising returns all while shown to clients on an intuitive platform. With interest rates rising and recent events with Silicon Valley Bank and First Republic, thoughtful and secure cash…
WealthKernel appoints Brian Schwieger as its Chairman and Non-Executive Director
Post date: 13th April 2023
WealthKernel, a leading provider of digital investment infrastructure, announces the appointment of capital markets veteran Brian Schwieger as its new Chair of the Board. Brian was previously the Global Head of Equities and ETF trading at the London Stock Exchange (LSE), bringing decades of capital markets experience to WealthKernel. Prior to the LSE, Brian was…
Advisor Circle Announces “Breakthru,” A New Event-Tech Meetings Platform Built Exclusively for the Financial Services Industry
Post date: 15th February 2023
Advisor Circle, an influential and culturally relevant product studio for financial services—as well as the creator of Future Proof, the world’s largest wealth festival—today announced the launch of its newest product, Breakthru, an event-tech meetings platform built exclusively for the financial services industry’s advice, wealth management, asset management, and fintech verticals. “In a crowded wealth…
Advisers flock to test new platform Fundment – taken from FT Adivser
Post date: 24th January 2023
New investment platform provider Fundment is one of the most popular second choices among advisers, suggesting many firms are beginning to test newer platform alternatives. Fundment, which launched with its first advice firm user back in 2018, started gaining traction among advisers when the UK went into its first lockdown and incumbent providers struggled with the switch…
Mirae / Global X acquires ETF Securities Australia from ETFS Capital
Post date: 15th June 2022
| Written by: Martyn James, | 15 Jun 2022 Mirae / Global X acquires ETF Securities Australia from ETFS Capital to add instant scale in the Australian ETF market Sydney 15 June 2022 Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. (Mirae Asset), one of Asia’s leading independent financial companies based in Seoul, Korea, and Global X ETFs (Global X), the New…
ETF.COM ANNOUNCES MICHAEL MORELLI AS NEW CEO TO LEAD AND GROW THE BUSINESS
Post date: 25th January 2022
New York City, January 24, 2022: ETF.com today announces Michael Morelli has joined the firm as its new CEO. ETF.com is trusted by investors and advisors around the world for its deep coverage of the global ETF industry. Michael joined the business on 10 January 2022 and is tasked with accelerating ETF.com’s growth as the…
WEALTHKERNEL RAISES $7M SERIES A+ TO EXPAND INTO EUROPEAN MARKETS AND BOLSTER API INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
Post date: 24th January 2022
WealthKernel raises $7m Series A+ to expand into European markets and bolster API investment infrastructure Monday 17th January, 2022, London, UK: WealthKernel, a provider of digital investment services and infrastructure, today announces a Series A+ funding round, securing a further investment of US$7m. Already one of the leading embedded investing providers in the UK, WealthKernel will…