ClearGlass provides benchmarking analytics and cost transparency standards for institutional asset owners and their advisors, enabling them to evaluate the Value for Money delivered by asset managers. By facilitating data collection and performance reporting, ClearGlass addresses the issue of excessive fees, helping clients ensure competitive pricing and optimal investment outcomes.
Funding
$4.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Institutional asset owners often lack transparency into the fees and performance of their asset managers, making it difficult to assess whether they are receiving optimal value for their investments. This lack of visibility hinders informed decision-making and can lead to excessive costs and suboptimal investment outcomes.
Solution
ClearGlass offers a benchmarking analytics platform that promotes cost transparency standards for institutional asset owners and their advisors, enabling them to evaluate the value for money delivered by asset managers. The platform facilitates data collection and performance reporting, providing insights into cost competitiveness and investment outcomes. By supporting data collection frameworks such as the UK's Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) and the Republic of Ireland's Cost Transparency Standard (CTS), ClearGlass empowers asset owners to understand whether they are receiving competitive outcomes and value for money for their clients. ClearGlass also provides Market Positioning Reports to asset managers, enabling them to understand their competitive position in an investment strategy and to determine optimal market positioning and pricing.
Target Audience
ClearGlass primarily serves institutional asset owners, pension schemes, investment advisors, and asset managers seeking to improve cost transparency and assess the value for money of their investments.
Features
- Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) and Cost Transparency Standard (CTS) data collection frameworks
- Benchmarking analytics for asset owners, investment advisors, and asset managers
- Value-for-Money (VfM) reports to support regulatory initiatives
- Market Positioning Reports for asset managers to understand their competitive position
- Assessment of mandates across various investment strategies