Fund administrators are adapting to an age of digital transformation, investing to meet the needs of their asset management clients and the investors they serve.
Fund administrators are adapting to an age of digital transformation, investing to meet the needs of their asset management clients and the investors they serve.
In this final section of the survey, we asked survey constituents to predict which types of technology will be most important to their business in three years’ time (fig 14). This generated a wide variety of responses, with no single technology element clearly dominant.
Custodian banks and fund administrators are “not keeping pace” with the changing requirements of asset managers, research by Funds Europe and Temenos, a software company, has found.
WisdomTree is tapping into the cloud computing industry with an exchange-traded fund (ETF) providing exposure to companies which leverage the service via networks of servers over the internet.
There is an old joke in Ireland where a tourist lost in the countryside of county Kerry stops to ask a local farmer for directions. “Well, I wouldn’t start from here,” comes the response.
Nicholas Pratt talks to Daniel Andemeskel, Universal’s new head of innovation, about doing things differently and starting from scratch.
Third-party ESG data services are plentiful but rarely aligned or transparent, often leaving fund managers frustrated. Nicholas Pratt asks if technology is the answer.
Our panel of experts dissect the big news events of the year, from Facebook’s Libra to the existential threat of AI and robotics. Chaired by Nicholas Pratt.
Funds Europe talks to Calastone’s Adam Belding about developments since the company migrated its network to the blockchain.
