Euroclear Acquires Goji to Expand Private Markets Offering
- The private market industry is expected to grow to $14.4 trillion by 2025.
- It is another acquisition after taking over MFEX in September 2021.
Euroclear, a major Belgium-based financial services company, has acquired Goji, a provider of digital access to private markets. The acquisition Acquisition Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There , which is subject to regulatory approval, will allow Euroclear to expand its presence in the private funds' industry.
According to Wednesday's press release, Goji provides the technology and solutions necessary to offer investors access to private markets. The entity's acquisition means that Euroclear enhances its possibilities of further growth in this sector, by expanding its existing product line. It follows the successful purchase of MFEX, a fund distribution platform, last September.
"Our partnership with Goji supports our ambition to enter the private markets space. We see a strong demand from the market for more scalable and digitalized solutions and given the opportunities, it makes perfect sense to add this capability to our portfolio of services. One year after the MFEX acquisition, this new investment fully supports our global funds strategy to be a leading platform across all fund asset classes," Lieve Mostrey, the Chief Executive Officer of Euroclear Group, commented.
According to analysts' forecasts, private market assets are currently valued at $9.8 trillion, and they are expected to grow to $14.4 trillion in the next three years. By combining Euroclear's open infrastructure with the technology offered by Goji, the company aims to reach a growing number of investors in the industry, including fund service providers and asset managers.
DLT-based Settlement System
In addition to the two major acquisitions in the past 12 months, Euroclear Group also made a significant investment in Fnality. In March 2022, the company pumped an undisclosed sum into an international consortium of global banks building payment systems for tokenized assets.
Through investment and established cooperation, Euroclear and Fnality have begun developing a system for the settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 of digital securities against digital cash using distributed ledger technologies (DLT).
In July, Euroclear reported a 42% increase in net profit for the first half of 2022. The metric reached €351 million, while the total operating income stood at €998 million, growing 24% year-on-year.
Euroclear, a major Belgium-based financial services company, has acquired Goji, a provider of digital access to private markets. The acquisition Acquisition Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There , which is subject to regulatory approval, will allow Euroclear to expand its presence in the private funds' industry.
According to Wednesday's press release, Goji provides the technology and solutions necessary to offer investors access to private markets. The entity's acquisition means that Euroclear enhances its possibilities of further growth in this sector, by expanding its existing product line. It follows the successful purchase of MFEX, a fund distribution platform, last September.
"Our partnership with Goji supports our ambition to enter the private markets space. We see a strong demand from the market for more scalable and digitalized solutions and given the opportunities, it makes perfect sense to add this capability to our portfolio of services. One year after the MFEX acquisition, this new investment fully supports our global funds strategy to be a leading platform across all fund asset classes," Lieve Mostrey, the Chief Executive Officer of Euroclear Group, commented.
According to analysts' forecasts, private market assets are currently valued at $9.8 trillion, and they are expected to grow to $14.4 trillion in the next three years. By combining Euroclear's open infrastructure with the technology offered by Goji, the company aims to reach a growing number of investors in the industry, including fund service providers and asset managers.
DLT-based Settlement System
In addition to the two major acquisitions in the past 12 months, Euroclear Group also made a significant investment in Fnality. In March 2022, the company pumped an undisclosed sum into an international consortium of global banks building payment systems for tokenized assets.
Through investment and established cooperation, Euroclear and Fnality have begun developing a system for the settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 of digital securities against digital cash using distributed ledger technologies (DLT).
In July, Euroclear reported a 42% increase in net profit for the first half of 2022. The metric reached €351 million, while the total operating income stood at €998 million, growing 24% year-on-year.