SimCorp, a global financial technology leader, announced on July 24, 2025, that AXA, a worldwide insurance and asset management giant, will implement the award-winning SimCorp One platform alongside SimCorp Managed Business Services to enhance portfolio monitoring and strengthen financial risk management. This partnership, leveraging SimCorp’s expertise and Axioma’s analytics suite, aims to streamline AXA’s global investment operations, addressing regulatory complexity and operational efficiency.
Partnership: AXA adopts SimCorp One and Managed Business Services for portfolio and risk management.
Platform: SimCorp One offers real-time, consolidated views across public and private assets.
Analytics: Axioma suite enhances risk exposure management and portfolio optimization.
Services: Managed Business Services provide timely market data and comprehensive asset servicing.
Impact: Simplifies technology stack, reduces operational friction, and ensures regulatory compliance.
AXA Scale: Manages €110.3B in 2024 IFRS17 revenues, serving 95M clients in 50 countries.
SimCorp One provides AXA’s investment and risk management teams with a real-time, consolidated view of positions across all group entities, eliminating operational friction and enabling seamless investment monitoring. “We’re not just implementing a platform – we will transform how we operate,” said Jean-Baptiste Tricot, AXA’s Group Chief Investment Officer. The platform’s unified data model balances portfolio management with accounting standards, ensuring consistent oversight and compliance with regulations like IFRS17.
The Axioma analytics suite, integrated into SimCorp One, enhances risk management with advanced tools like the Worldwide Equity Factor Risk Model, which uses machine learning to uncover hidden risk exposures. This supports AXA’s need to optimize portfolio risk across public and private markets, aligning with its global insurance business requirements.
AXA will leverage SimCorp Managed Business Services for Data Management and Investment Operations, ensuring timely access to market and reference data and comprehensive asset servicing. This allows AXA to focus on high-value activities, simplifying its technology stack and enhancing scalability. “SimCorp’s technology leadership and insurance expertise give us confidence that the platform will scale with our evolving needs,” Tricot added.
SimCorp, founded in 1971 and a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group since 2023, serves over half of the world’s top 100 financial firms with 3,500+ employees across five continents. Its merger with Axioma in 2023 bolstered its risk management and portfolio optimization capabilities, making SimCorp One a leading front-to-back, multi-asset platform. Recognized with awards like Best Buy-Side Operation Solution at the 2025 FTF News Technology Innovation Awards, SimCorp One addresses the 60% of buy-side executives facing multi-asset portfolio management challenges, per the 2025 Global InvestOps Report.
AXA, with €110.3 billion in 2024 IFRS17 revenues and a presence in 50 countries, benefits from SimCorp’s specialized insurance expertise and integrated solutions. The partnership aligns with the $12.5 billion investment management software market’s 10.2% CAGR growth through 2030, driven by demand for unified, scalable platforms.
SimCorp is a provider of industry-leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side.
Founded in 1971, with more than 3,500 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world's top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem.
SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.
The AXA Group is a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, with 154,000 employees serving more than 95 million clients in 50 countries. In 2024, IFRS17 revenues amounted to Euro 110.3 billion and IFRS17 underlying earnings to Euro 8.1 billion.
The AXA ordinary share is listed on compartment A of Euronext Paris under the ticker symbol CS (ISN FR 0000120628 – Bloomberg: CS FP – Reuters: AXAF.PA). AXA's American Depository Share is also quoted on the OTC QX platform under the ticker symbol AXAHY.
The AXA Group is included in the main international SRI indexes, such as Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) and FTSE4GOOD.
It is a founding member of the UN Environment Programme's Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Principles for Sustainable Insurance and a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.
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