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, Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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, Read more…
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 Read more…
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, Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Despite being the backbone of sell-side trading, Order and Execution Management Systems have seen little real innovation. Legacy systems struggle to keep up as technology surges ahead. At Ionixx, we’ve built OMS solutions for multiple firms, giving us deep expertise Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutes In the race to launch products quickly and cost-effectively, many businesses opt for the cheapest software development options available. With the rise of AI, the cost of development varies even more, as cheap development shops now claim to use AI Read more…
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 Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Rapid growth is every startup’s dream: new users flood in, revenue spikes, and the future feels limitless. But that thrill can sour fast if your tech and team don’t scale with purpose. Too many early ventures stumble here – either Read more…
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 Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutes In the startup world, ambition is everything. Founders carry big ideas and big burdens, including investors hungry for Returns On their Investments. Between pitch meetings, product roadmaps, and urgent market windows, one pitfall consistently appears: over-promising. Inevitably, that sets the Read more…