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Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE: BR) is a leading global provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions for wealth management, asset management, and capital markets firms. Since its spin-off from ADP in 2007, Broadridge has been at the forefront of financial technology innovation, helping clients manage risk, achieve operational excellence, and drive growth.
Broadridge operates through two main segments: Investor Communication Solutions (ICS) and Global Technology and Operations (GTO). The ICS segment offers comprehensive solutions for proxy voting, regulatory communications, and shareholder engagement, while the GTO segment delivers advanced technology services and outsourcing solutions for trading, portfolio management, and back-office operations.
With over $6 billion in annual revenues and a presence in 21 countries, Broadridge's infrastructure supports the daily trading of more than $10 trillion of equities, fixed income, and other securities globally. The company serves a diverse clientele, including banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, wealth managers, and corporate issuers, providing the critical infrastructure needed to power investing, corporate governance, and communications.
Recent achievements highlight Broadridge's commitment to innovation and growth. The company has reported steady financial performance, including 6% organic recurring revenue growth for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 and a reaffirmation of its annual guidance. Broadridge continues to enhance its product offerings, such as launching the Broadridge Investor Insights analytics platform to provide issuers with comprehensive investor and voting pattern data.
Broadridge also actively addresses key industry trends like the digitization of communications, mutualization of capabilities, and the evolving landscape of data and analytics. The company's strategic partnerships with financial institutions and corporate issuers worldwide further solidify its position as an industry leader.
Broadridge is a certified Great Place to Work®, employing over 14,000 associates dedicated to delivering unparalleled value to clients and fostering a culture of innovation. For more information about Broadridge and its solutions, visit their website.
AmInvestment Bank, part of the Ambank Group, has deployed Broadridge Financial Solutions' Securities Finance and Collateral Management platform to enhance its prime brokerage business. This move aims to simplify trading, manage collateral, and handle trade lifecycle events while integrating with existing systems.
The implementation addresses the growing need for sophisticated financial solutions in emerging markets. Broadridge's platform is designed to help institutions like AmInvestment Bank stay ahead in the rapidly evolving financial landscape. The SaaS solution offers front-to-back functionality for securities finance, widely used across global buy- and sell-side securities lending, repo, and collateral trading markets.
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) has been awarded the 'Luminary' designation for its BRx Match solution by the research firm Celent in its latest report on reconciliation systems.
Celent's report evaluated 18 reconciliation solution providers based on various criteria including functionality, technology, and customer base. The 'Luminary' designation is given to solutions that excel in capabilities and have a significant market presence.
BRx Match is a cloud-based platform designed to automate the reconciliation process, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accuracy while reducing risk and cost. The platform allows business users to manage reconciliations with ease through a self-build capability.
Broadridge's recognition comes amid increasing investment in complex securities, highlighting the need for sophisticated reconciliation tools. The award underscores Broadridge's role in simplifying the front-to-back environment for its clients.
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired CompSci Resources, enhancing its SEC disclosure capabilities. This acquisition integrates CompSci's Transform™ platform with Broadridge's regulatory filings and disclosure services, offering a comprehensive suite for SEC filings, XBRL tagging, and EDGAR filing. The move aims to simplify the regulatory compliance process for public companies and funds amid increasing complexities. The platform supports both managed and self-service approaches, enabling efficient collaboration and automation. The acquisition aligns with Broadridge's focus on improving corporate governance and investor communication. The transaction is not expected to significantly impact Broadridge's financial results.
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) announced the integration of its global Futures and Options (F&O) SaaS platform with Transaction Network Services (TNS) to enhance market data management. This collaboration provides futures commission merchants and agency brokers with global exchange connectivity for order routing and market data access, aiming to reduce operational risks and implementation costs while expediting time-to-market. The partnership supports 130 exchanges across 25 countries. Broadridge aims to simplify and optimize trading with modular and flexible deployment capabilities.
LTX, a Broadridge company, has introduced GenAI-powered List Trading functionality. This enhancement uses GPT technology to generate and execute multi-asset class, multi-directional trade lists via RFQ+. The new feature aims to improve efficiency and flexibility in trading strategies. CEO Jim Kwiatkowski highlighted that the development was driven by positive client engagement with LTX's GenAI app, BondGPT. BondGPT allows traders to generate and execute bond lists based on specific criteria, enhancing workflow efficiency. LTX has attracted over 90 asset managers and 35 dealers, amassing a significant liquidity pool of $39 billion in May 2024.
Global fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) has appointed Roz Smith as the Chief Operating Officer of Broadridge International, effective May 1, 2024. Smith, based in London, will collaborate with Mike Sleightholme, President of Broadridge International, to enhance customer service and operational efficiency in the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions. Smith brings 18 years of experience from HSBC, where she most recently served as Head of Strategy and Change Management in the Non-Financial Risk team of the Markets & Securities Services business. Her focus will be on scaling Broadridge's international business and ensuring optimal operational efficiency and productivity.
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) has announced the resignation of Edmund Reese, its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 30, 2024. Reese will join Aon, a major global professional services firm. Ashima Ghei, currently CFO of Broadridge's Investor Communication Solutions segment, will serve as Interim CFO. Broadridge is conducting a search for a permanent successor considering both internal and external candidates.
During Reese's tenure since 2020, Broadridge's market cap increased by 38% to $24 billion, and its recurring revenue and Adjusted EPS grew by 11% and 12%, respectively. Ghei, who joined Broadridge in 2022, has a strong background, including 18 years at American Express.
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) has announced its participation in upcoming investor events. The company will engage in individual investor meetings at the Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference in New York City on June 5, 2024, hosted by CFO Edmund Reese. Additionally, CEO Tim Gokey will represent Broadridge at the RBC Capital Markets Financial Technology Conference, also in New York City, with a scheduled presentation at 10:40 AM ET on June 11, 2024. Investors can access a fireside chat with management on Broadridge's Investor Relations page.
Broadridge has acquired AdvisorTarget, enhancing its capabilities in digital distribution and marketing for asset management and wealth firms. The acquisition is set to bolster Broadridge's suite of tools, integrating AdvisorTarget’s advanced marketing automation and analytics technology. This move aims to support clients by enabling more personalized and effective marketing campaigns. Broadridge expects this enhancement to solidify its market position and drive business growth in the digital marketing sector.
The latest U.S. Investor Study from Broadridge Financial Solutions reveals key trends in American investment habits.
Self-directed assets have increased to 23% and investors without a college degree now exceed 50%.
ETF usage has surged from 31% in 2018 to 47% in 2023, and is expected to surpass 50% by 2025. Millennial investors are on course to outnumber Gen-X investors, with their count rising by 9 percentage points since 2018.
Female investors now have higher median assets than males, at $52,105 compared to $50,271.
The report also highlights a shift away from mutual funds toward ETFs and equities, particularly among younger generations.
Data from over 40 million U.S. retail investors across various asset classes was used to compile the study.
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