Editorial

Feb 02, 2022

Nick_FitzpatrickOur global industry report has been published every year since 2015. It came about because at Funds Europe, we had expanded our coverage in the preceding years into the Middle East...

Dec 15, 2021

Nick_FitzpatrickInflation is now a major talking point in asset management after hitting a 30-year high in the US. Price increases are seen across the board, in services,...

Nov 29, 2021

Nick_FitzpatrickThe right approach to investing in China involves considering whether investors should make a separate allocation to the country. In our Inside View, a Mercer...

Nov 01, 2021

Romil_PatelWhile the world focuses on carbon emissions – and rightly so – we often ignore the other side of the same coin, namely biodiversity loss.

Oct 20, 2021

Nick_FitzpatrickIf you’ve become sceptical about fund managers signing up to ESG-related organisations and initiatives (most notably the UN’s sustainable development goals),...

Sep 13, 2021

Alex_RolandiAmazon – the second-largest employer in the US behind Walmart – is no stranger to workforce-related controversies. Despite countless allegations, the e-commerce giant...

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Thought leadership

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This whitepaper outlines key challenges impeding the growth of private markets and explores how technological innovation, when bolstered by the operational experience and global reach of FMIs, can provide solutions to unlock access to private market funds for a growing investor base.

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Transporting goods by sea is the lowest carbon way of transporting goods. That said, the shipping sector contribute 3% of global carbon emissions, so we need it to get to net zero. Breakthrough technologies have the power to reshape the industry and drastically reduce its environmental footprint.

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We often hear about the challenges related to sustainability data - in particular, the lack of consistency, comparability, and completeness. Update your information puzzle with Essential Sustainability Intelligence.

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Discover how investing in real assets with a multi-asset approach can help build resilient portfolios.

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Executive Video Interviews

Why fund admin tech is a key competitive advantage

Cian Hyland, Strategic Client Relationship Director at Deep Pool Financial Solutions spoke to us about how technology enables efficient data management, reporting automation and secure data access.

Insights from State Street

Cuan Coulter, Global Head of Asset Managers and Head of UK and Ireland at State Street, discusses how fund managers decide between the two cross-border fund domiciles, namely Ireland and Luxembourg, and why asset managers find managing data so difficult.

Unlocking access to private markets

Vincent Clause, who heads the global funds strategy at Euroclear and David Genn, CEO of Goji, sit down with Funds Europe to explain how technological innovation, bolstered by operational experience and global reach, can provide solutions that unlock access to private markets.

Sustainable investing in the DC world

Claire Felgate, a specialist in UK defined contribution pension schemes at asset manager BlackRock, talks with Funds Europe editor Nick Fitzpatrick about how - and the pace at which - DC pension schemes are adapting to the requirements of sustainable investment.

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Webinars

Join our webinar for a deep dive into the findings of the fresh-off-the-press EU Taxonomy 2023 Insights Report, based on Clarity AI's best-in-class coverage of EU Taxonomy reported data and CDP industry-leading environmental datasets. 

In this webinar, we discuss tools for optimising fund data management and distribution, the role of global fund classifications and ratings, and how technology and automation enhance data integrity and insights.