Metrosoft June 2019

The human factor

The fund industry is our domain. In 2002, we delivered paperless statements and web dealing to a client, yet their broad adoption took many...

Change management: the technology dilemma

Artificial intelligence, robotics and blockchain are among the technologies that promise to revolutionise fund management. But how well is the funds industry prepared for...

Get with the program

How is the funds industry adapting to the latest technological challenges? it could do better, if our latest survey of funds professionals is anything...

The hurdles

However, there are problems. According to our respondents, the funds industry is not good at handling change. Figure 5 shows that only 7% of...

Problems, problems

In fairness to the funds industry, the challenges ahead are daunting. Within the business, core systems and processes have often metamorphosed beyond their original...

It starts at home

The final questions in the survey asked respondents to identify which factors are most important, at business and industry level, in supporting effective change...

Seizing the day – why it’s vital to move with the times

A panel of experts from across the funds industry was asked to comment on the survey. Paolo Sironi, IBM Fintech Thought LeaderThe financial services industry is...

Adapting to Change: Survey methodology

We asked a sample of funds professionals from across the industry to answer our online survey. Figure 18 shows the professional mix, with employees...

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

The tension between urgency and inaction will continue to influence sustainability discussions in 2024, as reflected in the trends report from S&P Global.
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CLOUD DATA PLATFORMS

Luxembourg is one of the world’s premiere centres for cross-border distribution of investment funds. Read our special regional coverage, coinciding with the annual ALFI European Asset Management Conference.
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