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Blanco and AIRS join forces.
It may finally be announced: Blanco and AIRS — the current market leader in the Netherlands in the field of portfolio management and back-office support for wealth- and asset managers, join forces by continuing together, whereby Blanco …
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Improved design of the risk tolerance test
Many of our professional customers and their clients found our risk tolerance test difficult to interpret. Therefore, with the help of a UX/UI specialist, we conducted extensive research in May of this year, which led to an enormous …
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Robin ten Hoope: Blanco’s new linking pin between our customers and our technicians.
We’d like to introduce you to Robin ten Hoope (47) — our new man who, among other things, will ensure better coordination between the wishes of our clients and the focus of our developers. Robin also brings a wealth of experience in the …
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Blanco featured on Dutch television
The Dutch TV show ’Nederland maakt het’ (Trans: ‘Created in The Netherlands’) recently visited Blanco. The reason: the establishment of Knox — the first fully independent depository institution, founded by and for asset managers. Blanco …
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An improved dashboard for the prospect portal
On November 28th we will introduce a new dashboard for the Prospect Portal. The new design guides your clients better where and how to start. Below a large screenshot of the Prospect Portal, to give you an impression of what soon will …
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Blanco has been nominated for the Sprout Challenger50 of 2019
Sprout Challenger50 of 2019: the list of fifty most challenging, innovative and fast-growing companies in the Netherlands. These entrepreneurs develop new markets and turn existing business models upside down.
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The story behind Knox, the first custodian by and for wealth and asset managers.
Have we got news for you: a group of independent wealth- and asset managers have set up their own custodian institution in The Netherlands, and it’s called: Knox. Knox helps them to gain access to the necessary and obligatory services …
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Collaboration with Evidos facilitates itsme verification.
At Blanco, we love to create win-win situations: a collaboration which ultimately benefits everyone. Recently, we’ve partnered with Evidos: a company enabling online document signing. (Nice to know: Evidos is an abbreviation of …
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How does Blanco connect its platform with all those banks? With Check6.
Our banking platform has built-in connections with about 60 banks. All transactions take place via these connections. In this way, the portfolios on our platform are always in line with reality and this way we can deliver daily reports. …
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Blanco launches first “all-in-one” banking platform for asset management
Fintech startup Blanco launches the first all-in-one banking platform for asset managers in Europe. The platform has been developed to completely relieve both small and large asset managers: the entire asset management cycle is …
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The story behind the first all-in-one banking platform for asset management
Finally, our time has come: the complete asset management platform as we imagined it at the start of Blanco in 2015, is now live! All modules that automate the complete asset management cycle are up & running. Read our press release …
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What has been improved in the new version of our KYC Suite?
Our complete banking platform, as we envisioned it at the start of Blanco in 2015, is finally live! Read our press release here. Note that at Blanco, we’re working according to the agile development method. That means our platform is …
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Blanco awarded with Amsterdam Fintech Forum Award 2019
AMSTERDAM, June 7, 2019 – Blanco won the Kriek Amsterdam Fintech Forum Awards 2019 prize. The jury appreciated Blanco’s international and platform approach.
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Blanco on the radio at “BNR Zakendoen”
Bernadette Wijnings got interviewed by Thomas Van Zijl at “BNR Zakendoen”. Listen to the interview to get more insights on the Blanco’s expansion to Germany and France.
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Dutch fintech startup Blanco raises € 2 million for roll-out in Germany and France
Amsterdam, April 12, 2019 – Blanco, the startup that develops an all-in-one technology platform for asset managers, raised € 2 million in a second financing round to roll out their Digital Asset Management Platform in general and to …
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Director BinckBank Professional Services joins Blanco
Wilfred van Roosmalen strengthens the commercial team of Blanco as of January 2019.
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CFO Bernadette Wijnings interviewed by Holland Fintech
October 2018, Bernadette explained why Blanco is the “invisible engine of the asset manager”.
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Bernadette Wijnings interviewed by Marie Claire: How I do the job!
Ginny Ramkisoen from Marie Claire visits inspiring female entrepreneurs every month and has an open conversation with them. The theme of the interview is “How I do the job”.
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Blanco opens office in Brussels
AMSTERDAM, September 20, 2018 – Fintech Blanco recently appointed BeLux CEO Koen Vanderhoydonk. Subsequently, Blanco has now opened an office in Brussels. From there a dedicated team will serve Belgian and Luxembourg wealth and asset …
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Blanco awarded with NRC Fintech Impact Award 2018
AMSTERDAM, May 24, 2018 – Blanco won the NRC Fintech Impact Awards 2018 jury prize. The jury felt that Blanco’s technology creates a new standard in the financial sector. Moreover, Blanco’s impact on the industry goes beyond technology, …
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Blanco starts activities in Belgium and Luxembourg
AMSTERDAM, May 4, 2018 – To further accelerate growth in Belgium and Luxembourg, fintech startup Blanco has appointed Koen Vanderhoydonk as CEO Belux.
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B2B fintech start-up Blanco raises € 2 million for further expansion in the Benelux
Amsterdam, April 20 2018 – Blanco, a B2B fintech start-up, raised € 2 million from investors Volta Ventures and KBC Start it Fund. Blanco wants to continue to grow in the Benelux and opts emphatically for these investors because of …
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Willem Meijer strengthens Blanco’s advisory board
AMSTERDAM, December 11, 2017 – Blanco supports asset managers such as investment firms, investment institutions and (private) banks with scalable solutions based on the latest technology on the one hand and on the other hand shares …
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Customer intimacy with innovative Blanco iPad app for Wealth Managers
Amsterdam, December 8, 2017 – Never before did asset managers have the possibility to register customers with an iPad. With the unique Blanco app, wealth & asset managers are no longer tied to their computer for the registration of …
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Serial bank-entrepeneur Kalo Bagijn reinforces Blanco’s advisory board
AMSTERDAM, September 28, 2017 – Blanco supports asset managers, investment firms, investment institutions and (private) banks with scalable solutions based on state-of-the-art technology on the one hand and shares legal, risk, audit and …
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AMSTERDAM, September 5, 2017 – Blanco supports asset managers such as investment firms, investment institutions and (private) banks with knowledge on one hand and scalable innovative solutions for asset accumulation based on …
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Former Blackrock executive Leen Meijaard joins Blanco’s advisory board
AMSTERDAM, August 18, 2017 – Blanco supports asset managers, investment firms, investment institutions and (private) banks with scalable innovative solutions for wealth & asset management, based on state-of-the-art technology. In …
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Reinforcement team with Michel Vlak accelerates SOC 2 reporting for Blanco
Amsterdam, July 19, 2017 – Asset & wealth management, investment firms and funds are increasingly dealing with tougher regulations and the critical involvement of regulators, also regarding their internal IT procedures. Asset …
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CFO Bernadette Wijnings receives ‘Women in FinTech awards 2017’
Amsterdam, June 30, 2017 – Last Wednesday June 28, the presentation of the ‘FinTech Luxembourg Awards 2017’ took place in Luxembourg city: after a strict selection from 168 international candidates, the best 14 international FinTech …
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Blanco automates ‘Know Your Customer’ questionnaire based on scientific model
Amsterdam, May 17, 2017 – The new Blanco product – a Know-Your-Customer (KYC) tool – was built as a prototype with input from Blanco customers and scientist Prof. Dr. Marcel van Assen – which will now join the Blanco team – and will be …
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Innovative character places Blanco in Red Herring Top 100 awards finals
Amsterdam, May 1, 2017 – An Innovative product, management strength, and 20 other criteria have led to a final position in the Red Herring Top 100 Europe award; an international, prestigious award for private technology ventures. This …
Read more Blanco first to introduce ‘60-minute client-onboarding’ software for asset manager clients
Amsterdam, March 23, 2017 – Blanco – a Fintech and services company – is the first to launch a digital client intake (client-onboarding) module for asset managers in The Netherlands. This module will save asset managers a considerable …
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