It’s the question every manager asks before they sign, even if they don’t say it directly: “What happens to my product, and my investors’ money, if the issuer goes under?” It’s a fair question.
You are not running a single-asset, single-market book. Maybe you trade equities, options and futures. Maybe your edge is in FX and CFDs. Maybe you have built a crypto strategy that needs institutional-grade execution
You have the license. You have the track record. What you’re missing is a way to distribute your strategy publicly – at a cost that actually makes sense below €50M in AuM. If you
Why Retail Access Fails Before Marketing Even Begins Retail distribution is often discussed as a marketing challenge. In practice, it is a structural constraint. Many investment strategies with solid track records never reach retail
Your step-by-step guide to accessing iMaps Exchange Traded Instruments ETIs: Professional Strategies, Public Access iMaps ETIs (Exchange Traded Instruments) let investors participate in actively managed strategies – from traditional equity portfolios to alternative
How Finfluencers can Launch Their Own Social Trading Product with Actively Managed Certificates instead. Setting up your own fund often stalls on licensing and regulation, but an exchange-traded Actively Managed Certificate (AMC) lets traders, finfluencers and portfolio strategists package their model portfolio as a 1:1 linked, regulated security. Launch your social-trading product without a fund license and reach investors directly through the stock exchange.
Convert your proven trading model into a collateral-backed ETI listed on Börse Stuttgart. iMaps handles legal setup, custody and daily liquidity while you trade through your preferred broker. Reach a global investor base, keep up to 80 % of management and performance fees, and build a public track record.
Asset managers have different options for bringing an investment idea to the market. Which option is the right one depends on various factors such as the planned investment strategy and the assets initially available. Most of the time, an Actively Managed Certificate (AMC) is the best solution.
The issuer risk is hedged by iMaps ETI AG. So, the underlying assets, for instance, Segregated Portfolio XYZ, serve the purpose as hedge and collateral for the respective XYZ ETI.
Actively Managed Certificates have been enjoying increasing popularity among investors and asset managers for years. They combine the advantages of structured products with features that enable flexible adjustment of investments within the underlying portfolio.
The launch of an Actively Managed Certificate under the iMaps Capital Markets platform is operated on a two-tier structure: 1) We set up a Segregated Portfolio which opens an account with the broker. You
An aspiring Manager, who wanted to set up his own business, examined the different ways to start his own business. – With iMaps ETIs, the manager has a very competitive and cost-effective solution and can focus on managing and selling his product.
An international asset manager wanted to offer its new Artificial Intelligence Capital Markets products to its existing institutional clients across Europe. – The go to market time has been significantly reduced which can take up to 5 months in Germany.
An investment company has several clients for asset management at its discretion. Customers hold their assets with various banks and the Company has power of attorney for each account. – With our iMaps Flat Fee ETI we offered this investment company the optimal solution.
Asset Managers seeking to launch investment products have two potential structures to choose from: Alternative Investment Funds Structure (AIFs) or Actively Managed Certificates (AMC). iMaps is the Expert for Exchange Traded AMCs of the next generation.
