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InvestGlass vs LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to LexisNexis Risk Solutions? Here's how InvestGlass compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: InvestGlass. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
Swiss AML and KYC automation for financial services
Provides risk management and compliance solutions for fraud, financial crime, credit risk, and industry-specific analytics.
Headquarters
🇨🇭 CH
🇺🇸 US
EU data residency
Not offeredData is hosted exclusively in Switzerland (Geneva and Lausanne).
Available on some plansEU/German data processing locations are available but not guaranteed for all products or plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 9001, PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
Integrations
No
ERP systems (e.g., Bankers Almanac Global Payments File ERP), IAM platforms, EHR/health data sources (30,000+ U.S. sources), Public safety systems via LexisNexis Data API

Where each one wins

InvestGlass

Strengths

  • +All-in-one client record system consolidating contacts, KYC, meeting history and pipeline stages
  • +Configurable compliance workflows tailored to MiFID II and FINMA requirements
  • +Digital onboarding with logic-based forms, e-signatures and automated document collection, cutting onboarding time by up to 50%
  • +White-label client portal for secure document sharing and client engagement
  • +Automation for reminders and follow-ups to maintain consistent client contact
  • +Swiss data sovereignty with ISO 27001-certified hosting
  • +Responsive support team
  • +AI-powered Copilot features available across all pricing tiers

Limitations

  • −Steep UI learning curve, less intuitive than major CRM competitors
  • −Complex setup for workflows, forms and automations (4–8 weeks typical)
  • −Limited native integrations (Zapier, Postman, Temenos, Avaloq) with manual workarounds or custom API development required
  • −API access restricted to Enterprise tier (CHF 500/user/month)
  • −Basic reporting and dashboard capabilities, often requiring data export for advanced analysis

LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Strengths

  • +Strong real-time identity and fraud-risk assessment capabilities
  • +Comprehensive financial crime compliance tools
  • +Extensive industry-specific solutions (e.g., healthcare, insurance)
  • +Reliable data linking and identity resolution

Limitations

  • −Pricing and contract terms are opaque and vary by product
  • −No portfolio-wide default EU/German data residency
  • −Limited public documentation on export formats and API access
  • −Complexity due to broad and varied product portfolio

Data residency & compliance

InvestGlass
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
EU data residency
Not offeredData is hosted exclusively in Switzerland (Geneva and Lausanne).
Available on some plansEU/German data processing locations are available but not guaranteed for all products or plans.
Transfer mechanism
not established
Standard Contractual Clauses
DPA
not established
Sub-processors
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 9001, PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II

Features

InvestGlass

Feature breakdown not yet compiled.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Fraud and Digital Identity
Real-time identity and fraud-risk assessment, Device and location intelligence, Digital authentication and behavioral biometrics
Financial Crime Compliance
Sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media screening, Transaction and trade screening, Case management and audit trails
Credit Risk and Data Linking
Credit-risk assessment, Alternative data integration, Identity resolution and linking (LexID, SALT)
Payments Efficiency
Payment data validation and enrichment, Payment routing information, Delivery via API, file, or lookup tool
Industry-Specific Solutions
Healthcare claims and provider analytics, Insurance telematics, Government identity and public safety solutions