The scale of debts involved in China’s major economic plan remains manageable – but at least one investor claims it is doomed to fail in the longer run, finds David Whitehouse.
This year’s Sibos conference held in Amsterdam recognised the need to embrace digital transformation. Benjamin David investigates.
Europe’s pan-European asset management body urged the European Commission in October to develop a regulatory framework for funds carrying high ESG ratings, Funds Europe’s Nick Fitzpatrick reports.
Growth may be stalling right now, but as long as geopolitics do not deteriorate further, China is theoretically a “pretty interesting place” to invest, David Blackman hears.
Given the great difficulty of replacing legacy technology, the answer to transforming business operations could be something less disruptive, such as desktop integration and APIs. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports.
Automation rates in the global funds market differ both between and within regions – But as Nicholas Pratt discovers, there may also be a difference in what is perceived as automation.
Investors say China’s zero-Covid 19 policy and sluggish growth prospects leave India as the standout Asian emerging market, but is mean reversion likely? David Whitehouse investigates.
Higher interest rates could be a boon for custody banks. Meanwhile, asset levels have fallen during severe market volatility. By Nick Fitzpatrick.
