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Calastone: Summary

Calastone is a global transaction network that facilitates automated processing for the mutual fund industry. It aims to streamline investment processing, reducing complexity, risk, and cost for all participants.

Service Name

Calastone

Industry

Financial Services, Investment, Mutual Funds, Digital Transformation

Main Value Proposition

Calastone enhances the funds industry's ability to deliver greater value to investors by reducing costs and risks through automation.

Description

Calastone is a global transaction network that facilitates automated processing for the mutual fund industry. It aims to streamline investment processing, reducing complexity, risk, and cost for all participants.

Key Features

Automated processing of trades; Global network connecting funds across 56 countries; Support for various fund types including mutual funds, ETFs, and money market funds; Robust and secure trading links exceeding 40,000

Use Cases

Calastone is most valuable for fund managers, asset servicers, and platforms/distributors looking to streamline their trading processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Competitive advantages

Extensive global coverage with connections in 56 countries; High volume of processed trades, amounting to £250 billion monthly; Innovative solutions that support digital transformation in the funds industry

Strengths

Calastone's main strengths include its comprehensive automation of the trading process, a vast network of trading links, and its commitment to reducing operational complexities for clients.

Positioning

Calastone positions itself as a leader in the digital transformation of the funds industry, focusing on automation and risk reduction.

Audience

The target users include fund managers, asset servicers, and platforms/distributors who benefit from automated trading solutions and global connectivity.

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Tags
  • Automated Processing

  • Global Network

  • Investment Solutions

  • Digital Transformation

Tagline

Connecting the world’s largest community of funds

Tone of Voice

Professional, innovative, reliable

Differentiation

Calastone uniquely positions itself as a fully automated, secure network that connects the largest community of funds, enabling seamless transactions across a global scale.

Brand Positioning

Calastone's brand identity is centered around innovation, connectivity, and reliability in the financial services sector.

Founded

2007-01-01

Founders
  • Ian Taylor

  • Philip Goffin