ATHENS – November 5th, 2013 – FINVENT S.A., leading provider of software and solutions for the investment management industry in Greece, South and Eastern Europe, announces that Centum Investment Company in Nairobi, Kenya, following a global search for a software solution, has selected Advent Software as the preferred solution to take advantage of the benefits offered by Advent’s user-friendly, flexible, globally-tested and highly scalable technology solutions.
Centum is a leading East African investment company that is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and cross-listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange. Centum is an investment channel providing investors with access to a portfolio of inaccessible, quality, diversified investments. Their key objective is to consistently generate a return on capital that is above market returns through investments in Private Equity, Quoted Private Equity and Real Estate & Infrastructure.
Centum needed to find a platform to fuel operational efficiency. By using APX® and GLX®, they empowered their core operations and investment services in private individuals, institutional investors and organizations, being backed up with these cutting edge Advent software solutions.
“Centum is a welcome challenge for Finvent since it enables us to expand our expertise in the Kenyan market, teaming up with one of the most respectable and powerful local players.” said Mr. Makis Ioannou, Finvent’s CEO. “It is part of our core mission to provide client-organizations with superior service and technology, we look forward to continuing to support firms like Centum to achieve growth and operational efficiencies.”
About Finvent
Finvent S.A., founded on 2001 as the exclusive distributor of Advent Software Solutions and a certified Advent Software outsourced partner, provides best-of-breed applications and professional services to all types of asset management firms, bank private & wealth management divisions, mutual funds and hedge funds, fund administrators and family offices, organizations based in South Eastern Europe, Italy, Malta, Iberia, Middle-East and Africa.
With operations in Cyprus, Greece and Spain and clients in over 13 countries in the region, Finvent is a leading provider of trusted software applications and related full range of pre-implementation and post-implementation services, which are designed to provide quick return-on-investment to money managers.
Finvent has been selected by ICAP to be a member of the “Strongest Companies in Greece” group, is a member of The Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association, is a silver ISV partner to Microsoft and is an ISO 9001-2000 certified company.
About Centum
Centum is a leading East African investment company that is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and cross-listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange. Centum is an investment channel providing investors with access to a portfolio of inaccessible, quality, diversified investments. Their key objective is to consistently generate a return on capital that is above market returns through investments in Private Equity, Quoted Private Equity and Real Estate & Infrastructure.
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