BNY Mellon And Lunate Bet Big On Middle East: Launch Alpheya For Cutting-Edge Wealth Management Tech
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
BNY Mellon Corp (NYSE:BK) and Lunate are investing in a new company, Alpheya, to create a wealth management technology platform for the Middle East and North Africa. Alpheya will be based in ADGM with a $300 million capital commitment and is set to start in 2024. BNY Mellon holds a minority share in Alpheya. The company aims to meet the increasing demand for digital wealth management services in the region. BNY Mellon recently reported a Q3 FY23 revenue increase of 2% Y/Y to $4.37 billion, surpassing estimates, with an adjusted EPS of $1.27. BK shares saw a slight increase of 0.21% to $47.22.
November 21, 2023 | 4:27 pm
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BNY Mellon's investment in Alpheya indicates a strategic expansion into the MENA region's wealth management technology sector, potentially opening new revenue streams. The company's recent positive Q3 FY23 financial results may also instill investor confidence.
The creation of Alpheya with a significant capital commitment suggests a positive outlook for BNY Mellon's expansion efforts, which could lead to future revenue growth. The recent earnings beat and share price uptick further support a positive short-term impact on BK's stock.
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