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Promising digital projects for asset management companies
- June 7, 2021
- Posted by: IZNES
- Categories: Asset Management, Innovation
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Iznes revolutionises Engie's cash investments
- January 25, 2021
- Posted by: Noémie Socha
- Category: Innovation
Engie's financial teams recently completed the deployment of the Iznes platform, whose blockchain technology has enabled them to considerably optimise their short-term cash investment process. Thanks to this tool, the company has also freed itself from very high custody fees. For Engie's treasury department, and more particularly the department dedicated to the company's short-term liquidity, the year 2020 will have been placed under the seal of innovation. After several months of work, the department recently completed the deployment of the pan-European blockchain platform Iznes, dedicated to the execution and processing of investments in money market funds. This initiative was awarded first prize at the group's fourth Finance Awards.
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The Banque de France retains 8 service providers to experiment with its digital currency
- July 24, 2020
- Posted by: IZNES
- Categories: Innovation, MDBC
The Banque de France publishes the list of candidates selected for central bank digital money (MDBC) experiments in interbank settlements. Following the examination of the applications received on May 15 in response to the call for applications launched by the Banque de France, the following 8 applications were selected, in alphabetical order: Accenture, Euroclear, HSBC, Iznes, LiquidShare, ProsperUS, Seba Bank and Société Générale-Forge. This list gives pride of place to the historical heavyweights of finance, even with companies such as Iznes and Liquidshare recently created and whose shareholders are among the traditional banking players.
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Securities-related projects at the time of selection
- May 28, 2020
- Posted by: IZNES
- Categories: Innovation, MDBC
The prospect of unwinding trade with a central bank currency stimulates initiatives in the quest for the right model.
Boiling point guaranteed for the entire blockchain ecosystem with the call for projects from the Banque de France, which received applications until May 15. "The competition will select up to ten use case experiments using euros issued by the Banque de France via the blockchain for financial exchanges", recalls Thibaud de Lajudie, partner, Ailancy. -
Blockchain and asset management: towards a new golden age
- February 24, 2020
- Posted by: IZNES
- Category: Innovation
The blockchain is a technology that allows you to make, schematically said, notarial work. All the transactions are recorded on the chain, in a forgery-proof way and forever. The use of the blockchain makes it possible to reduce the number of people involved, to speed up the processing of transactions, to transfer and store documents and thus to reduce costs.
Cette technologie va devenir incontournable pour l’industrie de la gestion d’actifs qui est très intermédiée. -
Innovation clashes with asset managers' technological heritage
- October 9, 2019
- Posted by: IZNES
- Category: Innovation
For asset managers, innovation "is a matter of life and death". Pascale Auclair, Secretary General of La Française, did not mince her words at the AM Tech Day roundtable organized by L'Agefi as part of Invest Week Paris, and devoted to innovation among asset managers. However, while the industry has seen a technology race for years, with each manager struggling to be the first to adopt, or even develop, new systems, managers are now more measured on their calendar.
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Blockchain: the Iznes market platform exceeds €1 billion in outstandings
- May 23, 2019
- Posted by: IZNES
- Category: Innovation
Six sociétés de gestion d’actifs, d’Ofi AM à La Banque Postale AM, ont pris le contrôle du capital de cette plateforme d’achat-vente de parts de fonds sous Blockchain, dont la Fintech britannique Setl est sortie. L’objectif est désormais de se déployer à l’international.
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