Company : News

In this section you will find operational and corporate news stories from 2004. Fuller project descriptions can be found on Client Case Studies section.

AEGON factsheet system goes live 20 Apr 2004

Three months after inking the deal, AEGON are using Factua to produce all their factsheets.

Electrum continues expanding 6 Mar 2004

Electrum complete recruitment round to further strengthen their team.

Factua 4.0 available 17 Feb 2004

Version 4.0 of Factua is now available. New features include Lipper import and a streamlined user interface.

AEGON become latest Factua customer 9 Jan 2004

AEGON Asset Management have signed a five figure deal with Electrum for the provision of Factua, Electrum's factsheet publishing product.

In this section you will find operational and corporate news stories from 2003. Fuller project descriptions can be found on Client Case Studies section.

Forbes-500 company returns onshore 27 Nov 2003

Disillusioned with the quality of service and total cost of outsourcing development to India, one of the world's largest financial institutions has moved support and development of a funds web site from a major Indian consultancy to Electrum.

Electrum posts record profit and turnover 9 Oct 2003

Electrum has bucked industry trends by reporting a 30% increase in turnover, and posting record profits of more than £100,000.

Factsheet Mailer 18 September 2003

The latest version of Factua now includes a Factsheet Mailer for automating the distribution of factsheets by email. The mailer uses a steering file to construct and send thousands of custom emails containing factsheets as attachments, links or a single zip file. The key benefits of the mailer are:

reduces timescales and costs
ensures consistency, coverage and quality of factsheet distribution
enables mailing changes to be made quickly, correctly and consistently
an audit trail of all factsheets sent by email

Electrum celebrates 7 years of success 18 July 2003

Seven years of steady growth - and a great party.

Factua Managed Service 20 May 2003

Factua Managed Service announced - fully outsourced fact sheet production service. Automatically generate fund fact sheets within minutes for a modest monthly fee. More >>

XML Data Output 14 Jan 2003

The latest version of Factua includes output file generation that enables users to export fund and fact sheet data as XML. Gary McGill, Chief Architect, said: "The Factua extensions for XML enable users to share fund and factsheet data with other applications, ensuring ease of use, data consistency, and the 'packaging' of data as information and knowledge."