LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.,
April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A
new technology driven Investor Communications Portal enabling banks
and brokers to service clients more efficiently with regulatory and
governance communications was announced today by Broadridge
Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR).
Focused on transforming shareholder communications through
innovation, Broadridge's new expanded portal provides banks and
broker-dealers with enhanced ability to easily access client
information.
Specifically, the new portal provides access to company annual
reports, prospectuses, issuer and fund communications highlighting
stock and investment performance, trade confirmations, annual
meeting notices as well as securities class action and corporate
action activity.
The intuitive design of Broadridge's new technology portal
delivers transparency across shareholder communications activities
including North American and global proxy, prospectuses, other
regulatory communications, and corporate actions. The robust
technology includes "mailed piece" tracking, enhanced search
capability, role-based access, a personalized events tracker,
single sign-on, secure file sharing and compliance
reporting.
Many Contract Renewals
Seeing the benefits of this enhanced technology, more than 16
brokers have signed up for and renewed contracts, gaining
unparalleled access in one place for all shareholder communications
activities.
"We are driving the innovation roadmap to develop solutions to
help companies enrich customer engagement, optimize efficiency and
navigate risk," said Broadridge's Investor Communication Solutions
President, Bob Schifellite. "We are
committed to earning our clients' confidence every day by
delivering real business value through leading technology-driven
solutions that set the standard for the financial services
industry."
"Baird values our strategic partnership with Broadridge as an
outstanding business partner who aligns their support to the needs
of our business," said Chief Operations Officer of Robert W. Baird
& Co., Russell Schwei. "They
consistently exceed our expectations and provide innovative
solutions while improving delivery efficiencies. Broadridge's focus
on outstanding client service and industry expertise help us
achieve significant cost savings while maintaining high value
service."
New client, Vision Financial Markets, signed a multi-year
contract with Broadridge, leveraging a full suite of products for
all of its regulatory and investor communication needs. "In a
highly regulated environment, our partnership with Broadridge helps
us streamline a complex process into one that is manageable,
timely and effective," said Vice President of Securities Operations
at Vision Financial Markets, Ana
Martinez. "Broadridge's industry expertise helps us
manage all our investor communications efficiently and remain
compliant while protecting our customers' data with strong data and
cybersecurity controls."
Delivering against a higher standard to meet clients' investor
communications requirements, Broadridge helps clients optimize
their operations to be more compliant and secure, while enabling
clients to benefit from its vast network to leverage economies of
scale and best practices in the shareholder communications
ecosystem.
Working with clients to get ahead of today's challenges to
capitalize on what's next, Broadridge invests over $400 million annually in cybersecurity and
leading-edge technology, collectively saving clients $15+ billion
over the past decade. It is leading migration into blockchain
technology with over $100 million
invested and is also pioneering the integration of mobile and other
millennial-friendly digital technologies. Broadridge clients have
exclusive access to data, analytics and marketing solutions that
help banks and broker-dealers drive growth and build market
share.
About Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a $4 billion global fintech leader, provides
investor communications and technology-driven solutions for
broker-dealers, banks, mutual funds and corporate issuers globally.
Broadridge's investor communications, securities processing and
managed services solutions help clients reduce their capital
investments in operations infrastructure, allowing them to increase
their focus on core business activities. With over 50 years of
experience, Broadridge's infrastructure underpins proxy voting
services for over 50 percent of public companies and mutual funds
globally, and processes more than $5
trillion in fixed income and equity trades per day.
Broadridge employs approximately 10,000 full-time associates in 16
countries. For more information about Broadridge, please visit:
www.broadridge.com.
Investors:
W. Edings Thibault
Head of Investor Relations
+1 516-472-5129
edings.thibault@broadridge.com
Media:
Linda Namias
Corporate Communications
+1 631-254-7711
Linda.Namias@broadridge.com
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