Candriam, JAG Capital Management, and Thornburg Investment Management Join SMArtX Platform
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., October 5, 2023 – SMArtX Advisory Solutions, a leading innovator in managed accounts technology, today announced 35 strategies from 10 leading asset management firms joined the SMArtX TAMP manager marketplace. Candriam, JAG Capital Management, and Thornburg Investment Management are now offering a total of 17 strategies across international ADR, US equity, and municipal fixed income asset classes. The platform currently features 1,277 strategies from 300 asset management firms.
Several existing firms, including 12th Street Asset Management, Aptus Capital Advisors, Donoghue Forlines, Frontier Asset Management, Neuberger Berman, New York Life Investments, and Nuveen Asset Management, added 18 strategies to the platform. These strategies encompass a wide range of portfolios across equity, ESG, balanced, and income themes.
“The SMArtX TAMP continues to be a centralized hub where advisors, asset managers, and technology converge to deliver a superior managed accounts solution,” remarked Brad Haag, Executive Vice President, Asset Manager Solutions at SMArtX Advisory Solutions. “SMArtX has expanded its marketplace every month for over 3 years – evidence of interest in the platform continuing to grow.”
The full list of new strategies includes:
SMArtX Advisory Solutions ongoing expansion is driven by several different implementations of its cutting-edge technology: tailor-made managed accounts technology solutions delivered through APIs for large enterprises and RIA platforms; custom platforms designed to cater to hybrid broker-dealers; and an off-the-shelf TAMP offerings for individual RIAs.
SMArtX Advisory Solutions is an award-winning managed accounts technology provider. SMArtX Advisory Solutions licenses its proprietary technology to enterprise firms looking to create, customize, or upgrade their existing managed accounts technology. Our API-first, cloud-native technology operates within a modular, micro-services architecture, providing clients tailored managed accounts solutions catered to their unique specifications. SMArtX Advisory Solutions also offers off-the-shelf turnkey asset management platforms, SMArtX and SMArtY, for advisors seeking a modern asset management platform. Learn more at www.smartxadvisory.com
The recent addition of 35 new strategies to the SMArtX platform enhances the investment options available to advisors and asset managers. This expansion reflects the commitment of SMArtX Advisory Solutions to provide a diverse range of investment strategies that meet the evolving needs of clients.
Among the newly added strategies, advisors can explore options across various asset classes, including international ADR, US equity, and municipal fixed income. This variety not only broadens the investment horizon but also allows for tailored solutions that align with different client objectives and risk tolerances.
The inclusion of renowned asset management firms such as Candriam, JAG Capital Management, and Thornburg Investment Management underscores the quality and credibility of the strategies now available on the SMArtX platform. These firms bring a wealth of expertise and innovative approaches to investment management.
Each of these firms contributes distinct strategies that leverage their unique market insights and research capabilities. For instance, Candriam is known for its sustainable investment strategies, while JAG Capital Management focuses on tactical asset allocation, providing advisors with a rich selection of options to meet diverse client needs.
The SMArtX TAMP manager marketplace serves as a centralized hub that facilitates seamless interactions between advisors, asset managers, and technology. This integrated approach not only streamlines the investment process but also enhances the overall efficiency of managed accounts solutions.
By consolidating various strategies and asset management firms into one platform, SMArtX enables advisors to easily compare and select strategies that best fit their clients’ financial goals. This level of accessibility and transparency is crucial in today’s fast-paced investment landscape.
Advisors looking to leverage the newly added strategies can easily access them through the SMArtX platform. The user-friendly interface allows for quick navigation and selection, ensuring that advisors can efficiently find and implement the best strategies for their clients.
To begin exploring these new offerings, advisors can log in to their SMArtX accounts and utilize the search and filter functionalities to identify strategies that align with their investment criteria. Additionally, support resources are available to assist advisors in making informed decisions.