Presentation of the company
IZNES is an Investment Company, Provider of Investment Services for the Reception and Transmission of Orders on Fund Units, approved by the ACPR under number 87120 and supervised by the AMF.
History of IZNES
IZNES is the first pan-European platform for investing in UCI units and record-keeping in a Blockchain compatible with all distribution channels.
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2017
Creation
Créée en 2017 pour répondre aux besoins croissants d'efficience, de rapidité et de transparence opérationnelles des investisseurs.
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2019
Premières transactions
March 2019: 1st operations carried out.
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2020
Licensing from AMF/ACPR
June 2020: IZNES is licensed as an Investment Company by the ACPR and the AMF, enabling it to accelerate its growth and international development, in particular in Ireland and Luxembourg.
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2021
Real Estate funds referencing
En 2021, IZNES référence ses premiers fonds d'actifs réels de type Immobilier et offre un parcours entièrement digitalisé aux Investisseurs pour leurs investissements.
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2022
Private Equity funds referencing
In 2022, IZNES opened up its referencing to private equity funds and extend the range of real asset funds available to investors.
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2022
Blockchain migration
In June 2022, IZNES migrated to a new generation blockchain (layer 2).
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2023
Deployment of the B2B2C offering
En 2023, IZNES déploie une offre B2B2C avec une société de gestion partenaire, Altixia, et étend ainsi son modèle à une distribution intermédiée pour le marché retail.
Leading Management Companies and Institutional Investors have founded IZNES.
These contributors joined the project and worked collectively on the functional definition of the platform.
Awards and Recognition
IZNES est également membre des associations OpenFunds, INATBA (International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications), Finance Innovation, Paris Europlace, AFTI, AFTE et la Fédération Française des Professionnels de la Blockchain (FFPB), AFG et ALFI.
IZNES has won several awards: we received the award for the most innovative project of the year 2018 at AM Tech Day as well as the FINCHALLENGES award which rewards initiatives that allow a technological shift in the financial world. IZNES is also the first Blockchain project to have been labeled within asset management by FINANCE INNOVATION. IZNES is the winner of the Digital Innovation Prize in the Asset Management Finance Option trophies.
In 2020, ENGIE was rewarded for its innovation project with IZNES at the Finance Awards 2020.
Generali a également reçu la médaille d’argent lors des Innovation Insurance Awards pour son projet avec IZNES “Fund Transactions through Blockchain” dans la catégorie Core Insurance Transformation.
IZNES has also been chosen by the Banque de France to take part in the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBFC) trials carried out in 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, IZNES was once again honoured at the AM Tech Day Awards 2023, winning the prize for Best Technological Innovation for Investment in Real Assets
In 2024, the community of corporate treasurers rewarded IZNES at the Treasury Innovation Day organised by AFTE for its innovation, simplicity and transparency in the service of their cash investments.
In terms of CSR, IZNES has been certified as a Top Green Supplier by Greenly and has won the Ecovadis Gold Medal. These distinctions make IZNES a Responsible Partner, aware of social and environmental issues.