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Rethinking IMS Platform Implementations: The Case for a Hybrid Delivery Model 

Reading Time: 3 minutes For many asset managers and financial institutions, implementing an Investment Management System (IMS) like CRIMS or Aladdin is a mission-critical transformation. Yet, the execution of these large-scale projects often adheres rigidly to the traditional waterfall methodology, step-by-step, linear, and highly structured. While this model brings clarity and sequencing, it doesn’t Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

Modernization in Motion: Future-Proofing Investment Operations 

Reading Time: 3 minutes The investment management industry is in the midst of a sweeping transformation. Driven by the convergence of regulatory shifts, technology acceleration, and rising investor expectations.  Firms are starting to treat modernization as a continuous, strategic priority.  At Ionixx, we work closely with firms navigating this transition, helping them build the Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

Integration & Data Exposure: Why Your IMS Platform Still Feels Isolated 

Reading Time: 2 minutes You Have the Data. So Why Can’t Anyone Find It? Rethinking Integration, Data Exposure, and Workflow Design in Your IMS Environment  CRIMS. Aladdin. The big platforms promise seamless investment workflows. And technically, they deliver the data is in there somewhere. But here’s the real problem: the right person doesn’t see it Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

Post-Go-Live Support Gaps and What’s Really Going On? 

Reading Time: 3 minutes “The implementation is done… but we’re still struggling day to day.”  This is a common reality across investment firms after deploying enterprise platforms like CRIMS or BlackRock’s Aladdin. Despite successful implementations, many teams find themselves reverting to manual workarounds, siloed spreadsheets, and legacy processes.  The issue isn’t with the technology itself Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

When the Workflow Doesn’t Work: Misalignment in IMS Implementation 

Reading Time: 3 minutes Many investment firms encounter a familiar challenge post-implementation: the system fails to reflect how their teams actually operate.  Platforms like Charles River IMS (CRIMS) and BlackRock Aladdin are robust, enterprise-grade systems designed for broad applicability across asset managers. However, their out-of-the-box configurations are intentionally generic to support a wide range Read more…

By Maanas Samant, ago

Customizing BlackRock’s Aladdin or CRIMS for Real ROI  

Reading Time: 2 minutes “We bought this powerful system… but we’re only using 30% of it.”  If you’ve heard this inside your firm – or said it yourself – you’re not alone.   Top-tier platforms like BlackRock’s Aladdin and CRIMS are incredibly powerful, but they’re not plug-and-play. In fact, they often come with too many Read more…

By Maanas Samant, ago

Shifting SEC Landscape: What Asset Managers & Financial Companies Need to Know from Q1 2025 

Reading Time: 3 minutes The SEC’s regulatory tone in Q1 2025 is anything but static. What we’re seeing is not a rollback but a recalibration — driven by political transition, evolving leadership, and the ever-tightening dance between innovation and oversight.  For asset managers, RIAs, and digital-first investment platforms, understanding these shifts isn’t just a Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

Decoding Excellence: Key parameters that define top-performing Investment Management Solutions 

Reading Time: 5 minutes In today’s complex markets, smart decisions aren’t enough — you need the right tech to execute them.  But what separates a top-tier investment solution from the rest? In this blog, we break down the must-have features that define high-performing investment management platforms so you can build smarter, faster, and more Read more…

By Shilpa Poonattil, ago

What’s Next for IMS? The Top 10 Features Leading the Charge in 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes Investment Management Solutions are evolving fast, driven by AI, automation, and the demand for smarter, more transparent solutions. In 2025, staying ahead means leveraging platforms that offer real-time insights, seamless compliance, and robust risk management.  Whether you’re an investor, advisor, or institution, understanding the key features shaping the future of Read more…

By Shilpa Poonattil, ago

Top 5 (IMS) Investment Management Solutions for 2025 

Reading Time: 4 minutes Investment Management has rapidly evolved to meet changing market demands. From AI-powered robo-advisors to comprehensive portfolio analytics, today’s platforms offer more than just stock-picking tools. They’re designed to help you diversify assets, manage risk, and confidently work toward long-term financial goals.  At Ionixx we specialize in implementing and customizing these solutions Read more…

By Shilpa Poonattil, ago

Why Off-the-Shelf IMS Won’t Cut It – and How Customization Drives Real Results 

Reading Time: 3 minutes Off-the-shelf might be great for everyday items, but when it comes to Investment Management Systems (IMS), a one-size-fits-all approach can seriously hold your firm back. Markets move lightning-fast, especially if Elon Musk tweets about something. Customized IMS solutions, especially those that integrate robust risk management features, are no longer a Read more…

By Sachin Mehta, ago

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