“Sometimes customers don’t want white-labelling; sometimes they want our imprimatur on reporting – whether it be portfolio performance, transactions or transaction reporting. That actually has quite a lot of value.”
Another area in which the company is focusing is sustainability. FE Fundinfo acquired European research firm CSSP in January, and earlier this month signed an agreement with MSCI to bring the latter’s ESG fund ratings and data across to its Analytics service. Purdey said the business would “continue to invest hard in ESG” as part of the drive to consolidate information for users.
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