GlobeOp’s vision is to become the recognized leader in business process outsourcing, financial technology services and risk analytics to hedge funds and other targeted sectors of the financial services industry. The company’s expertise and innovation has been acknowledged by leading trade media and business organizations, including:

Financial-i magazine

GlobeOp is awarded Leader in Innovation in the data storage/data management category by Financial-i magazine.

The awards recognize ongoing commitment to and excellence in business solutions innovation.

"We ... focus on solutions (that) stand out from competitors: depth and breadth of functionality, ease of implementation and support" Anita Hawser, Managing Editor, Financial-i

Financial-i magazine award winners

Funds Europe Awards 2009

GlobeOp is awarded European Hedge Fund Administrator of the Year 2009 by Funds Europe.

Key judging criteria: A commitment to improving service to customers, thereby adding value to the asset management industry.

The shortlist: GlobeOp, BNP Paribas, BoNY Mellon, JP Morgan and State Street.

Funds Europe Awards 2009

Video Clip of award presentation

HFM Week Survey

In HFM Week's bi-annual AuA survey (November), GlobeOp ranked 8th among the top 10 largest administrators; 3rd among largest administrators by percentage growth.

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ICFA European Custody and Fund Administration Awards 2009
Shortlisted:

  • European Hedge Fund Administrator of the Year (AUA < $100bn)

ICFA European Awards 2009 shortlist

FinTech 100 2009

FinTech100 - published by research firm IDC Financial Insights. A revenue based ranking drawn from more than 400 companies deriving more than a third of their revenues from financial services. GlobeOp ranked 51st in both 2008 and 2009.

FinTech100

Global Custodian Legends

Global Custodian magazine honors the men and women who have shaped today's securities services industry.

Hans Hufschmid, GlobeOp CEO, was inducted in 2009 to Global Custodian's Hall of Fame.

Global Custodian Legends

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Following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, GlobeOp identified seven "new market fundamentals" that would begin to reshape the hedge fund industry.

GlobeOp's media campaign created industry awareness of the changes underway and supported GlobeOp's position as an industry thought leader.

The campaign won a PRSA Big Apple award in the US for Integrated Communications in B2B. It was also highly commended "as providing a guiding light for hedge funds" in the UK PRWeek awards for a Finance group campaign in the Corporate & Public category.

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Global Custodian - Annual survey based on client perceptions of service quality, expertise & value. GlobeOp ranked 9th in the global top 10, earning 54 best in class awards, with an emphasis on

  • Client Service
  • Compliance & Taxation
  • Fund Accounting
  • Fund Structures
  • Investor Reporting
  • Mid-Office Services
  • Risk
  • Technology funds

Top of class ratings in Peer Group 1 for $1B+ and multi-strategy administrator.

"GlobeOp follows its convincing debut with a set of scores that will intimidate its peers...(Clients’) collective verdict is higher on average in every service area ... The consistency of the scoring in every area … is equally impressive . Innovation is clearly proving persuasive...GlobeOp is not just an administrator. (It) set itself the demanding task of offering integrated back and middle office, risk management services and OTC derivatives processing on an unbundled basis as well. "

Global Custodian August 2009

Further details - What our clients say

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GlobeOp has been shortlisted in the “Most Innovative Fund Administrator” category. The awards recognize companies that outperformed their peer group during 2008/2009 by demonstrating financial progress, growth and genuine innovation.

HFM Awards

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Stanford Graduate School of Business
First hedge fund administrator business model case study

GlobeOp: Structuring for Hedge Fund Growth, 2003-2008
GlobeOp: Enabling Hedge Funds, 2000-2003
Stanford Graduate School of Business


Updated May 2009