The TRADE

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As part of the acquisition, Bryan Messer has been appointed general manager of Asia Pacific, managing director of portfolio management solutions and artificial intelligence at LiquidityBook, with his staff also joining. The Messer financing engine fit smoothly into LBX’s services-based architecture, enabling a seamless integration.

Portfolio Management 59

Portfolio Management Architecture Portfolio Accountant 59

The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Already electronic execution and direct market access has reduced the reliance on sales traders to source liquidity,” emphasises Scott Chace, head on trading for portfolio solutions at State Street. We view this as a complement to broker led avenues of liquidity, not as a replacement.”

Trading 64

Trading Electronics Management IT 64

Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 21, 2024

By acquiring companies with unique personalization capabilities, manufacturers can diversify their product portfolio and cater to a broader customer base. This can include custom digital signs, interactive displays, and bespoke architectural signage.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Acquisitions 52

Beyond M&A

MAY 21, 2025

Weve seen: An energy broker aiming to license their quoting and compliance engine An HR consultancy spinning up a self-serve platform for SMEs A manufacturing firm launching a separate software company These are ambitious, exciting moves. The vision? A recurring revenue stream, potentially bigger than the services business itself.

Professional Services 130

Professional Services IT M&A Business 130