Technology news

Fidelity launches agency lending programme

28 April 2021 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Fidelity Agency Lending expands the proprietary programme to asset managers and other institutions, with a digital platform offering enhanced automation, AI-powered loan decision functionality and “unique benchmarking and transparency” functions

Broadridge integrates FundApps’ regtech solution

26 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The enhanced platform offers a fully automated interface that will support the daily updating of client holdings in the FundApps system and maintain a global database of companies and regulations, Broadridge says

Pirum adds bilateral trading module to CollateralConnect platform

15 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The collateral platform now boasts a bilateral coverage extension which comes as a stand-alone module

BNY Mellon clients can now collateralise Chinese assets

14 April 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Alex Pugh

According to BNY Mellon, until now, there has been no mechanism to allow participants to use Bond Connect assets as collateral

Sharegain and GVC Gaesco to bring SBL to Lux funds

14 April 2021 Spain
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Spanish asset management group GVC Gaesco is committing to creating a new securities lending revenue stream for its Luxembourg-based funds through a partnership with fintech firm Sharegain

Citi and Sharegain launch unique automated SBL solution for wealth managers

24 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The new solution with Citi is designed to integrate with wealth managers’ existing IT infrastructure and provide a fully-digital user experience for underlying customers, from opting into the programme through to managing their lending