Month: January 2024

New FE Fundinfo And Matter Partnership Creates A Unique Sustainability Data Feed To Help Improve Fund Data Transparency

Stuart Mitchell

FE fundinfo – the global leader in investment fund data and technology – has joined forces with Matter, an innovative provider of sustainability and impact data, to pioneer a collaboration that will help improve industry access to sustainability fund-level data. The new partnership leverages FE fundinfo’s robust fund full portfolio holdings database and integrates it seamlessly with Matter’s comprehensive sustainability data, both of which will be delivered through FE fundinfo’s Data Feed Portal. This agreement aims to empower distributors, platforms and investors with first-hand insights into the sustainability data dimensions…

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New free-to-access Data Dashboard helps charities form legacy strategies

Stuart Mitchell

A new and free to use online ‘Data Dashboard’ has been launched to keep UK charities informed of current legacy giving market trends and to provide access to important forecasts for the medium and long-term. Sharing a comprehensive range of key facts, figures and metrics, it will aid charities in making strategic decisions when planning and investing in legacy fundraising within their organisations.  The data has been made available by Legacy Futures in partnership with Remember A Charity. The statistics come from a variety of sources including Legacy Foresight’s Legacy Monitor, Remember A Charity’s consumer tracking, and public domain information from the Charity Commission.  As statistics can often change,…

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Juries named for The WARC Awards Europe 2024

Stuart Mitchell

The juries are announced for the WARC Awards for Europe 2024 in association with LIONS.  Celebrating marketing with strategic brilliance and effective impact, this regional competition will be judged rigorously by top industry experts from leading agencies and renowned global and local brands.  John Bizzell, Awards Lead, WARC, said: “To judge the very best strategic and effective marketing campaigns in Europe, we have convened a stellar group of extremely knowledgeable and highly respected professionals from across the region to bring expertise and cultural insight to the judging process.” The WARC…

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Speedy Hire opens new sustainable service centre in Basildon

Stuart Mitchell

Speedy Hire, the UK’s leading provider of tools, equipment, and plant hire services, has opened the doors of its fourth sustainable service centre in Basildon. The new 33,000 sqft. state-of-the-art facility follows the successful opening of a number of centres in the past 24 months including the flagship A+ Energy-rated ‘Milton Keynes Innovation Centre’ in 2021.  Strategically selected to strengthen Speedy Hire’s National Service Centre network, the new site in the Southeast will enable the company to service its London customers with its fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles supported…

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RNIB makes sound decision to create memorable new sonic logo

Stuart Mitchell

Leading sight loss charity RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) turned to members of the blind and partially sighted community to help create a new sonic identity for the charity. As part of a continuing drive to innovate in the way it communicates with customers, supporters and the general public, RNIB last month unveiled a new suite of brand sounds. The logo comprises a catchy but simple four second sound which will stick in listener’s heads with its piano motif and the voices of a chorus of people with…

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