FE Fundinfo enhances its regulatory reporting capabilities through the strategic acquisition of Matterhorn Reporting Services, integrating advanced AIFMD solutions to better serve asset managers.

Target Information

FE Fundinfo, a prominent financial data company known for linking the asset management sector with wealth management networks across the UK, Europe, and Asia, has made a strategic move by acquiring Matterhorn Reporting Services. Based in Utrecht, Matterhorn is recognized as a sophisticated provider of regulatory reporting solutions, specifically focusing on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). This acquisition is set to enhance FE Fundinfo's regulatory reporting capabilities, thereby allowing asset managers and service providers to efficiently navigate the evolving landscape of compliance requirements while minimizing operational burdens and costs.

Matterhorn Reporting Services boasts over a decade of experience in developing intuitive Software as a Service (SaaS) reporting solutions that cater to the needs of asset managers and service providers. Their capabilities directly address the challenges presented by the regulatory environment, particularly the complexities associated with AIFMD reporting, which requires detailed data collection and compliance with stringent reporting timelines.

Industry Overview in the UK

The asset management industry in the UK is under increasing pressure due to a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. According to FE Fundinfo’s 2024 Asset Manager Report, 41% of asset managers view regulatory changes as a potential threat over the next three years, indic