Catalyst Fund Managers joins e-Voting platform
Strate has operationalised another new client on its e‐Voting platform. Catalyst Fund Managers, with assets under management of R6.3 billion, is now live to process voting instructions via our fully digital solution.
This is another milestone as we continue to serve the South African financial market ecosystem via our groundbreaking e-Voting platform.
Through full integration with our core CSD platform, the e-Voting service is a secure web-based application that enables digital shareholder meetings for both South African and foreign-incorporated companies.
“Our onboarding process with Strate was smooth, marked by seamless integration and efficient execution. The team was flexible and accommodating and made sure all our business requirements were met promptly and effectively. We look forward to working with Strate in the future and using the e-Voting platform,” says Fouwaaz Domingo, Operations Manager at Catalyst Fund Managers.
e-Voting seamlessly connects issuers and investors throughout the proxy voting lifecycle, increasing transparency and efficiencies across the value chain.
We are pleased to have now enabled 21 asset management clients onto our platform, with a total of R3.369 trillion in assets under management.
Other benefits of our e-Voting platform include:
- Real-time voting from any location
- Ability for voters to change their vote at any time before meeting close
- Ability for voters to direct questions to the meeting chairperson
- No manual intervention at any stage in the value chain
- Improved corporate governance through interactive, audited reports
- A true end-to-end solution
To find out more about Strate’s e-Voting platform, please contact our e-Voting team on e-Votingteam@strate.co.za.
