Revision History

NEWTON/SaaS Releases

RevisionRelease DateChanges/Features
3.6208.10.2026
  • Added identification numbers to the Query Wizard
  • Smart Import Tool: Extended validations
  • Board Member Exchange Tool [Enterprise] with extended options
3.6010.09.2026
  • 4-Eyes-Principle for changes to bank account signatories and signatory rules [4EP Module]
  • Improved reconciliation of bank accounts [Treasury Module]
3.5928.08.2026
  • Identification numbers can now be used in the Query Wizard
  • Smart Import for invoices
  • New reports for the Treasury Module
  • Cashbook Index Page adjustments
  • A new Data Changes Report under Reports/General/Other
3.5607.07.2026
  • New dashboard cards for Projects, Entities, and Assets
  • AP Approval workflow data can now be exported
  • Upgraded to MySQL 8.4
3.5404.06.2026
  • Structure Chart layout improvements
  • Column selector for the invoices index page
  • Fixes and improvements
3.5227.03.2026
  • Chart optimisation (different threshold handlers)
  • Set-paid workflow for invoices
  • Custom fields can now also be used by the Query Wizard
3.5020.02.2026
  • Proxies for AP Approval workflows
  • Multiple identification numbers
  • New time-ranges filters on the documents index page
  • The Query wizard now also handles documents
  • Cashbook categories now have income/expense attributes
  • Project filter for the asset valuation card on the dashboard
  • Improved VAT/net calculations for the invoice upload tool
3.4815.01.2026
  • AP Approval improvements (vendor entities)
  • UI improvements (structure charts, documents, etc.)
  • Payables export functionality
3.4722.12.2025
  • A new report shows the Approval Rules matrix, including exceptions on the entity level
  • Email notifications for invoice approvers if new invoices have reached their inboxes, or if they have work to do and haven’t logged in for at least 48 hours.
  • The Treasury Module was upgraded with invoice and vendor management.
  • Branding functionality to exchange colors and logos (for the Enterprise plan only)
  • Filter for the selection of Individuals or Companies for Custom Fields of type "Select from Contacts".
4.4604.12.2025
  • Service release - mainly fixes and improvements in the AP Approval area
4.4518.11.2025
  • AP Approval workflows
  • Vendors have been migrated to Contacts (for contact groups having the attribute ‘is_vendor’ set to true).
  • Quick navigation using Shift+Shift now includes option groups. Accessing configurations, like entity types or functional units, is much faster now.
  • Quick access to Entities and Projects using Shift+E and Shift+P.
  • Better “backward” navigation on all view/edit pages.
  • Custom Fields based on Contacts can now be restricted to individuals or organisations.
3.4218.09.2025
  • Filter documents by Status
  • Invoice Upload Tool (AP Approval module) improved and redesigned
  • Invoices overview, view, edit redesigned (AP Approval module)
  • Redesign and adjustments for the definition of invoice approval rules on Project and Entity level
  • Asset Valuations can now be managed by type (e.g. “Purchase Price”, “Loan Valuation”, or “Fair Market Value”). Requires the Smart Business Plan.
  • A new dashboard card calculates the total asset valuation per type.
  • A new tab “Subsidiaries” on the Entity level shows active and inactive subsidiaries of the company.
  • Performance optimizations
3.4008.08.2025
  • Service Update with more minor fixes and improvements
3.3931.07.2025
  • Assets view reorganised
  • Removal of “Fund Entities” and “General Partners” as separate Data Points. Instead, those are now Entities with the respective attribute set for their Entity Type.
  • Long URLs for document links
3.3704.07.2025
  • Integration of Assets into the Structure Chart of Entities
  • Added some new chart shapes.
  • Preview of chart shapes when configuring them.
  • On the Engagements tab of Registration Authorities, it is now shown for which Entities they are used.
  • A tool to bulk-exchange directors and other board members (Enterprise Plan)
3.3619.06.2025
  • Several enhancements and fixes regarding entity structure charts.
  • Colors and shapes for contact groups in contact charts.
  • Registration Authorities (formerly managed as Options) are now Contacts. A migration will convert them automatically.
3.3429.05.2025
  • Improvements to set option attributes with their respective types (e.g. color selection, or selection of contact groups).
  • Option to limit the login methods to SSO only.
3.3307.05.2025
  • Icons in Contact Select-Lists now indicate individuals or organizations.
  • Share capitals (issued, authorized, and paid-up) now allow share classes.
  • Queries of the Query Wizard can now be used as “To-Do” reports, e.g. to track missing values for certain data points.
  • Some fixes and enhancements for structure charts.
  • Sorting of documents on the data point level.
  • The Dashboard’s Contacts tile now separates Organizations and Individuals
  • Access rights refinements
3.3103.04.2025
  • Asset Valuations
  • Link to the subscription management (Stripe Customer Portal)
  • New Custom Field type to select from the list of Countries.
  • Minor improvements
3.3012.03.2025
  • The Structure Chart now offers different shapes (according to international standards) per Entity Type.
  • Management of Authorized, Issued, and Paid-up Capital, optionally separated by Share Type, and Currency.
  • Improved filtering of documents.
3.2913.02.2025
  • Contacts separation: Contacts are now either individuals (natural persons) or organizations (companies, institutions, authorities, etc.). This enables hierarchical structures of companies and/or departments, including structure charts. Also, a person can be linked to multiple companies now which does not require duplication.
3.2823.12.2024
  • Smart Import Tool now supports Bank Accounts (Treasury Module)
  • The Smart Import Tool now generates Template Excel files with all related data to select from.
  • The Structure Chart now supports custom colors and a background icon for each Entity Type.
  • All attributes of options are now shown in the user interface for easier access.
  • Document templates now allow multi-line inputs for small text or larger text blocks
3.2728.11.2024
  • The Smart Import Tool now also supports Contacts
  • Directly chat with the team from within Newton (can be switched off)
  • Recipient of test e-mails (mail templates) can now be selected much easier
3.2507.11.2024
  • Export of Options and IDs
  • Added more columns for the Entity’s Smart Import
  • Fixed some speed issues
  • Fixed issues with the user’s invite function for already invited users
3.2304.10.2024
  • New areas for custom fields on several tabs, plus management buttons are shown only when needed
  • Custom fields can also be imported by using the Smart Import tool
  • Document Management for Bank Accounts
  • Custom Fields on Fund Level
3.2112.09.2024
  • Document templates now use the Newton API for data ingestion.
  • Several smaller adjustments
3.1922.08.2024
  • Improved overview of invited users with options to revoke or resend invitations.
  • Fixed default filters for the active bank accounts index view.
3.1830.07.2024
  • Data Reviews (4-eyes-principle) now available for enterprise plans
  • Structure chart generation adjusted for shareholder on %-only basis
  • Minor fixes and improvements
3.1626.06.2024
  • Switching to a new template engine. Details will follow.
  • Switching to a new (and much faster!) database engine.
  • Document type can now be restricted to certain data types. For example. a document type “Tax” can be made available for entities only.
3.1431.05.2024
  • Quick navigation (double-shift key) now allows to mark menus as favorite
  • More custom field areas
  • Minor fixes and improvements
3.1210.05.2024
  • More filters and search function for documents of a single entity
  • UI enhancements on index pages
  • Extended drag & drop functionality for documents
3.1009.04.2024
  • SSO (Microsoft Account)
  • Management of states/counties
3.807.03.2024
  • Smaller improvements and fixes
3.630.01.2024
  • Upward/Downward structure charts
  • Several smaller improvements and fixes for minor bugs
3.5.503.01.2024
  • Improved handling of documents
  • Fixed an issue with Options-warm-up
3.5.0December Release​15.12.2023
  • User invitations
  • New Custom Field Type “Hyperlink”
  • Further improvements for the display of documents
  • AP Approval integration
  • Workflow improvements for the Upload Tool
  • Who is online? function for administrators
  • Custom fields for documents
  • Better display of contact’s engagements throughout the system
  • Export function for structure charts

(Again, a total of more than 40 tasks/features have been integrated.)

3.4November Release​14.11.2024
  • New Custom Fields Wizard
  • Improved display of documents for compliance tasks
  • New API endpoint for banks
  • Homepage field for Contacts
  • Explorer-style view of documents, including thumb-view and more convenient navigation
3.3October Release​25.10.2023
  • Improved API user management
  • Configurable expiration date for documents
  • Check-boxes for highlighting contacts and shares switch in structure charts
  • Compliance Detail view now with improved management of related documents
  • Removed “...” from all buttons
  • Extended display of contact engagements
  • Upload Tool for invoices (AP Approval)
  • Vendor Management (AP Approval)
3.226.09.2023
  • Compliance Type “KYC” activated for SaaS
  • Structure Charts on Entity Level
  • New layout of relevant documents widget
  • Several API extensions
3.122.08.2023
  • Several improvements in the display of compliance tasks (index and detail views) - #5754
  • Quick-Add for Options
  • Enabled management of bank accounts and some related functionality (Treasury)
  • Thumbnail previews for documents and document templates
  • Include documents in global search
3.003.07.2023
  • Newton Redesign
  • API extensions (including new “banks” endpoint)
  • “Uploader” info for documents
  • Improved documents management