Moorgate Benchmarks stelt strategische investering van ETFS Capital veilig
LONDEN-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Moorgate Benchmarks, het indexbedrijf dat verandering stimuleert, kondigde vandaag het sluiten van zijn Reeksen A aan die, die een significante investering van ETFS Capital veiligstellen. De investering zal Moorgate Benchmarks toestaan de groei te versnellen door zijn full-service aanbod uit te bouwen om te profiteren van een reeks kansen op korte termijn.
De missie van Moorgate Benchmarks is om indexaanbieders en productuitgevers in staat te stellen nieuwe producten te creëren die echte keuze bieden aan alle beleggers. Experts in het ontwerpen, beheren en berekenen van indices voor klanten; stroomlijnen van operaties met behulp van geavanceerde technologie; en door het implementeren van best practices governance-systemen om te voldoen aan de EU Benchmarks-verordening daagt het bedrijf een branche uit die rijp is voor disruptie.
Moorgate Benchmarks Secures Strategic Investment From ETFS Capital
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Moorgate Benchmarks, the index company driving change, today announced the closing of its Series A funding round, securing a significant investment from ETFS Capital. The investment will enable Moorgate Benchmarks to accelerate growth by building out its full-service offering to capitalise on a range of near-term opportunities.
Moorgate Benchmarks’ mission is to enable index providers and product issuers to create new products that deliver true choice to all investors. Experts in designing, managing and calculating indices for clients; streamlining operations using leading-edge technology; and implementing best practice governance systems to meet EU Benchmarks Regulation, the firm is challenging an industry ripe for disruption.
Co-Founders of Moorgate Benchmarks Tobias Sproehnle, CEO and Gareth Parker, Chief Indexing Officer, said: “The indexing industry is in urgent need of transformation since the dominant index providers currently offer investors limited choice and are inflexible. Moorgate Benchmarks is solving this problem by offering index providers and product issuers the services they need to innovate and deliver true choice to all investors. We are delighted to have secured a significant investment from ETFS Capital which will accelerate the build-out of our full-services, flexible offering.”
Graham Tuckwell, Chairman, ETFS Capital, said: “We believe in Moorgate Benchmarks’ vision and our investment will help accelerate its delivery. Ultimately, we see this as a partnership for the longer term, as achieving this vision is a marathon, not a sprint.”
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About Moorgate Benchmarks
Moorgate Benchmarks’ mission is to enable index providers and product issuers to create new products that deliver true choice to all investors. Experts in designing, optimising, managing and calculating indices for clients; streamlining operations through leading-edge technology; and implementing best practice governance systems to meet benchmark regulation, the firm is driving change to challenge an industry ripe for disruption. www.moorgatebenchmarks.com
About ETFS Capital
ETFS Capital is an investment company focused on the ETF ecosphere created by ETF industry pioneers and chaired by Graham Tuckwell, founder of the ETF Securities businesses, which were sold in 2018 to WisdomTree, Legal & General Investment Management and Aberdeen Standard.
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