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April 2007
Despite recent volatility in the Asian-Pacific market, the region’s need for diversified portfolios means there will be great opportunities for fund administrators as institutional investors go international. By Lynn Strongin Dodds
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Tags: Back Office
Most European firms have steered clear of outsourcing client reporting, preferring to remain in the driving seat. But with ever more demanding clients and burdensome regulations, some may choose to risk it. By Angelique Ruzicka
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Tags: Back Office
With Nomura already a household name in its home country, Fionnuala Synnott explains how the Japanese asset manager is taking on the investment world with its pooled funds
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Jerome Booth, of emerging market specialist Ashmore Group, tells Karen Jones about his work with special situations and private equity
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The Asia-Pacific funds boom has meant huge investment in back office infrastucture. There are big rewards for IT firms who are willing to tackle complicated regulation and stay the course, writes Justin Pugsley
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Conditions in Asia seem ripe for investment in retirement and the region’s main pension funds are held in high regard – but the market remains slow. Conrad de Aenlle considers why and forecasts the region’s future fortunes
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Firms with Chinese ambitions soon learn that the only way in is via a joint venture, which they will not control. Plus, there are significant regulatory, political and distribution obstacles to overcome; by Fiona Rintoul
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The Nordic region has challenged the traditional ‘play it safe’ mentality of the financial services industry and offers a smorgasbord of innovative and sophisticated investment opportunities, writes Fiona Rintoul
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Quant, the use of pure technology to analyse data, has appeal due to its tendency towards outperformance and low volatility. But can this ‘human-free’ approach really beat the market? By Sophia Grene
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